VANCREST OF HICKSVILLE – HICKSVILLE, OH

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Vancrest Of Hicksville

601 DEFIANCE AVENUE, Hicksville, OH 43526
(419) 542-7795
61 beds
All Hicksville facilities
4.0*
Overall
4.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
75.66
Score /100
#5599
National Rank

#5599
of 14703 facilities
National
61.9% position
#456
of 922 in OH
State Rank
#1
of 3 in Defiance
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Hicksville
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 43526
ZIP Rank






About Vancrest Of HicksvilleVancrest Of Hicksville is located at 601 Defiance Avenue, Hicksville, OH, reachable at (419) 542-7795. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 61.0 certified beds and serves an average of 55 residents per day. It is part of the Vancrest Health Care Centers network (13 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1986-05-19. The facility currently holds a above average (4-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Facility

Vancrest Of Hicksville

Address

601 Defiance Avenue, Hicksville, OH 43526

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 61 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: VANCREST HEALTH CARE CENTERS

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Above Average (4★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Above Average (4★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
75.66
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#5599 of 14703 nationally – #456 of 922 in Ohio

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Vancrest Of Hicksville is a strong choice for families in the Hicksville, OH area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

4 / 5
Health Inspection

4 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightVancrest Of Hicksville currently provides 3 hours 28 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 35 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 39.6% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 28 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 5 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours48 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours35 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours14 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 3 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours18 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,950. 6 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 24.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#5,599
of 14,703
National
Top 38%
#456
of 922
OH State
Top 49% in OH
#1
of 3
️ Defiance County
Best in county
#1
of 1
️ Hicksville
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 43526
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Vancrest Of Hicksville ranks 5599th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 75.7/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within OH, it ranks 456th out of 922 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,351 nationally and RN hours rank #6,888 nationally (#438 in OH).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank OH State Rank Note
2022 3.32 #9,352 / 14,703 #454 / 922 Below average
2023 3.29 #9,696 / 14,703 #494 / 922 Below average
2024 3.50 #8,256 / 14,703 #431 / 922 Below average
2025 3.46 #9,227 / 14,703 #516 / 922 Below average
2026 3.47 #9,351 / 14,703 #534 / 922 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank OH State Rank Note
2022 0.46 #9,671 / 14,703 #610 / 922 Below average
2023 0.53 #7,576 / 14,703 #460 / 922 Below average
2024 0.53 #7,555 / 14,703 #477 / 922 Below average
2025 0.66 #5,402 / 14,703 #303 / 922 Above average
2026 0.59 #6,888 / 14,703 #438 / 922 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Vancrest Of Hicksville is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1986-05-19. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (419) 542-7795 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Vancrest Of Hicksville holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 75.7/100, placing it #5599 of 14703 facilities nationally and #456 of 922 in Ohio. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Vancrest Of Hicksville receives a reported average of 3 hours 28 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 35 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 48 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 5 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 3 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 39.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,950. 6 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 24.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Vancrest Of Hicksville ranks 5599th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 75.7/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within OH, it ranks 456th out of 922 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,351 nationally and RN hours rank #6,888 nationally (#438 in OH). Our composite quality score of 75.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Hicksville, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/ohio/hicksville/

Contact and Location

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Address

601 DEFIANCE AVENUE, Hicksville, OH 43526
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Legal Name

VANCREST OF HICKSVILLE LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 61
Average Residents / Day 55 (91% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Defiance County, OH
City Hicksville, OH
ZIP Code 43526
Approved Since May 19, 1986
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 365680
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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