Hickory Creek at Scottsburg

Hickory Creek at Scottsburg is a senior living community in Scottsburg, Indiana, offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite care, and hospice care. The community is operated by American Senior Communities and provides care tailored to individual needs through an interdisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other service providers.

Short-term rehabilitation serves those recovering from stroke, cardiovascular difficulties, orthopedic surgery, and other debilitating conditions, with the goal of helping residents return home safely. Services include physical, occupational, and speech/language therapies, wound care, fall prevention, mobility training, and strength-building wellness programs. The community offers a Road to Recovery program where the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family meet within 72 hours of admission to identify discharge goals.

Long-term care is available for those who struggle with daily tasks and require ongoing support due to illness, injury, frailty, or other limitations. Care is provided under physician guidance by licensed nurses and health care aides, with services including physical, occupational, and speech therapies designed to maintain residents' independence and quality of life in home-like settings.

Respite care offers short-term stays for elderly individuals, allowing family caregivers time to travel, manage new work situations, recuperate from illness, or pursue other interests. The community can also accommodate respite stays that extend into longer-term care if needed.

Hospice and palliative care services are provided through partnership with local hospice companies and include skilled nursing care, spiritual and bereavement counseling, medical equipment and supplies, social services, and pharmacy services. The community accepts multiple payment options, including Medicaid for qualified applicants, with Medicaid specialists available to assist families through the application process.