Hickory Creek at Peru: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hickory Creek at Peru is a 36-bed for-profit nursing home in Peru, Indiana, part of American Senior Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.87 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 61.3% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Hickory Creek at Peru
390 W BoulevardPeru, IN 46970
Miami County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Hickory Creek at Peru, nurse aides logged 1.87 hours per resident per day, 16% below the Indiana average. With about 26 residents a day, that works out to roughly 48 aide hours a day, or about 6 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.87 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.09 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.62 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.58 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.20 | 3.24 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
61.3% of nursing staff at Hickory Creek at Peru left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 23, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Hickory Creek at Peru holds 4 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Hickory Creek at Peru
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: American Senior Communities, 90 homes
- Legal name: Henry County Memorial Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1991
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Hickory Creek at Peru
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Waters of Peru Skilled Nursing Facility Peru | 0.3 | 130 | 1.80 | 3.40 | 35.9% | 4 | None |
| Blair Ridge Health Campus Peru | 1.2 | 55 | 2.37 | 4.25 | 30.6% | 4 | None |
| Aperion Care Peru Peru | 6.5 | 92 | 2.26 | 3.66 | 57.9% | 2 | None |
| Miller's Merry Manor Logansport | 13.1 | 127 | 2.44 | 3.88 | 47.7% | 4 | None |
| Vernon Health & Rehabilitation Wabash | 13.5 | 71 | 2.30 | 4.26 | 61.3% | 3 | None |
| Woodbridge Health Campus Logansport | 13.9 | 69 | 2.24 | 3.66 | 28.6% | 5 | None |
| Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility West Wabash | 14.0 | 44 | 2.16 | 3.53 | 28.1% | 4 | None |
| Camelot Care Center Logansport | 14.1 | 91 | 3.02 | 4.18 | 41.6% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.