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Hickory Creek Of Athens

51 East 4Th Street, The Plains, OH 45780

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,305

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,283
  • Average State Price: $5,113
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Hickory Creek Of Athens Description

    Hickory Creek Of Athens is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.6 miles outside the town of Athens, Ohio. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Hickory Creek Of Athens
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 29 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in The Plains
  • Ranking in State: 578 out of 1636 communities in OH
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Many reviews highlight the positive aspects of Hickory Creek, noting the excellent care, friendly and responsive staff, and the comfortable environment provided for residents. Families and residents have praised the facility for its effective therapy services, engaging activities, and the sense of community and family fostered among residents and staff. Employees have expressed satisfaction with their work environment, citing supportive colleagues and a rewarding experience in caring for residents.

    However, there are significant concerns raised in some reviews regarding the management and staffing levels. Complaints include allegations of poor management practices, such as belittling employees and discrimination, as well as issues with cleanliness and safety due to being understaffed. One review specifically criticizes the facility for unsanitary conditions and inadequate care, suggesting that the positive reviews are misleading. Additionally, a potential employee shared a negative experience with the HR department, describing difficulties in communication and unprofessional treatment during the hiring process.

    While many reviews recommend Hickory Creek for its caring staff and quality of care, there are serious concerns that potential residents and employees should consider. The contrasting experiences shared in these reviews suggest that experiences at Hickory Creek can vary widely.


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    Health

    Behavioral Care

    Memory Care

    Ventilator Care

    Skilled Nursing

    Therapy Services

    Physical Therapy


    Services

    Bathing

    Dressing

    Home Management


    Activities

    Social Interaction

    Daily Activities

    Group Activities

    Activities of Daily Living


    Room Amenities

    Private Patio


    Dining

    Dining and Nutrition Services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: None
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Oct. 7, 1982
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 99
    Total current residents: 84
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 4
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-09-27 2022-10-19 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-09-27 2023-01-20 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
    2022-09-27 2022-10-19 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2020-01-13 2020-03-06 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2020-01-13 2020-03-06 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2020-01-13 2020-03-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2020-01-13 2020-03-06 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2018-11-28 2018-12-18 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2018-11-28 2018-12-18 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2018-11-28 2018-12-18 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Athens which is 2.6 miles away and has a population of 25,044 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $44,630, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 56.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 178 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 159 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.86 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 77.0, Moderate Days 3.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Piggly Wiggly
    1.0 miles away
    Seaman's Cardinal Supermarket
    2.3 miles away
    Kindred Market
    2.4 miles away
    New Market
    3.1 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    3.4 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Atomic Credit Union
    1.2 miles away
    Hocking Valley Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Ohio University Credit Union
    2.4 miles away
    Peoples Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Chase
    2.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare
    2.2 miles away
    O’Bleness Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    OhioHealth Nelsonville Health Center
    9.8 miles away
    Hocking Valley Community Hospital
    20.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.1 miles away
    Shrivers Pharmacy & Wellness Center
    2.1 miles away
    The Drugstore at O'Bleness Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.6 miles away
    The Drugstore at OU
    2.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Gilmore Orthodontics
    1.2 miles away
    Athens Dental Arts
    1.3 miles away
    Athens Dental Depot
    1.9 miles away
    Gregory M Linscott DDS
    2.6 miles away
    Patrick J McKinley DDS
    2.8 miles away

    Parks

    The Plains Preserve
    0.3 miles away
    The Plains Community Park
    0.9 miles away
    Plains Elementary Field
    1.0 miles away
    Plains Land Lab
    1.3 miles away
    West State Street Park
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Market on State
    3.9 miles away

    Culture

    Passionworks
    2.5 miles away
    Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium
    2.7 miles away
    Amphitheater
    22.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Gigi's Country Kichen
    1.2 miles away
    OMG Rotisserie!
    1.6 miles away
    The Kitchen At Devil's Kettle
    1.8 miles away
    Dairy Queen
    1.9 miles away
    Miller's Chicken
    2.1 miles away

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