Nursing homes › Ohio › Hickory Creek of Athens
51 East 4th Street, The Plains, OH 45780 · (740) 797-4561 · 90 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 4/5; median among 912 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Foundations Health Solutions, a group operating 64 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 4.1/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $392,896 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (4.1/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.69 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.56. Weekend total: 3.32. Nursing staff turnover: 42%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 24 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-11 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Health | corrected 2025-08-18 |
| 2025-08-11 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-18 |
| 2025-08-11 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-18 |
| 2024-08-05 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-06-06 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLERAN, BRIAN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| COLLERAN, BRIAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| KRYSTOWSKI, JOHN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2018 |
| FOUNDATIONS HEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| COLLERAN, BRIAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| JONAS, CHRISTOPHER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2025 |
| KRYSTOWSKI, JOHN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2018 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Hickory Creek of Athens — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 365589), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/hickory-creek-of-athens-the-plains-oh/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 365589. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.