Hickory Creek at Winamac
515 E 13th St, Winamac, IN 46996
Hickory Creek at Winamac is a nursing home in Winamac, Indiana. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 3 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 4 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (574) 946-6143
- Last standard health inspection
- November 21, 2025 (11 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 36
- Residents per day, on average
- 30.5
- Ownership type
- Government - County
- Legal business name
- Pulaski Memorial Hospital
- Chain
- American Senior Communities
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Indiana average (9 vs 23).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
5 citations
Health inspection on November 21, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2026.
Citation F0679. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2026.
Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2026.
Citation F0805. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0805 2 times since 2024.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on November 21, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0921. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2026.
Citation K0372. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2026.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of December 20, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
4 citations
Health inspection on September 6, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0727. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 4, 2024.
Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 4, 2024.
Citation F0805. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 4, 2024.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 4, 2024.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on September 6, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0374. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 23, 2024.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of May 29, 2024
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
CMS update of March 28, 2024
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on October 6, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0222. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 19, 2023.
Citation K0712. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 19, 2023.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 04/01/2023
- PULASKI MEMORIAL HOSPITALOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 04/01/2023
- CAMPBELL, ANDREAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2026
- KELLER, MICHAELOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/25/2024
- KING, LAURENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/06/2025
Questions
When was Hickory Creek at Winamac last inspected?
CMS lists November 21, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Hickory Creek at Winamac have?
CMS lists 9 health citations since September 6, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Hickory Creek at Winamac been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Hickory Creek at Winamac?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Hickory Creek at Winamac a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.