Hickory Creek at Peru

10/27/2025

Hickory Creek at Peru loves all creatures big and small, but especially ones with whiskers and paws! The staff and residents alike have been enjoying our furry friend's visits at our door and Hayley, our Activities Assistant, even snagged some kitty cuddles. What should we name her? We think "Hickory" is particularly fitting!

10/23/2025

Brenda Shepherd, Executive Director, and Taylor Robbins, Director of Community Marketing, representing Hickory Creek at Peru, collaborated with Sherry O'Connor from Duke's Senior Care to offer complimentary refreshments, engaging dialogue, and an informative luncheon for the Silver Sneakers group at the Miami County YMCA. This month's session featured Ben and Amy Snyder from Guidepost Insurance, who presented valuable insights into Medicare and the advantages of consulting with an insurance broker to secure a plan that works for you. We extend an invitation to join us next time on the third Wednesday of the month!

10/22/2025

As the season of giving approaches, Hickory Creek at Peru is pleased to announce a hygiene drive throughout October and November. This initiative offers a convenient opportunity to contribute to our community, with all collected donations benefiting the Miami County Salvation Army Food Pantry. We welcome donations of unused, sealed toiletry items at our community located at 390 Boulevard, Peru, IN 46970, where a designated donation box is available in our lobby. Your support is greatly appreciated in assisting our local community members.

10/20/2025

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10/19/2025

This week, we honor our incredible respiratory therapists. Their expertise and compassion make a difference one breath at a time! Join us in thanking them for their unwavering dedication to improving health and quality of life for so many!

10/15/2025

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10/15/2025

A recent individual who resides at Hickory Creek Peru shared their experiences. They provided feedback regarding their time spent there, offering insights and opinions about their stay at our community.

10/12/2025

10/08/2025

ATTENTION RESIDENTS & FAMILIES – Are you aware of the ISNP Benefits Program? Find out what is now available through a new partnership created to bring special benefits that promote better quality outcomes for residents in long-term care settings. Ask your Executive Director for more information.

In 2025, ASC partnered with a company called Provider Partners to bring free additional benefits that are tailored to the long-term care residents. Provider

10/05/2025

This week, we celebrate the unsung heroes who nourish our residents with not just food, but love, care, and a personal touch. From crafting balanced and thoughtful menus to creating a welcoming environment with every meal, our culinary teams are essential to the well-being of both our residents and staff. Let’s take a moment to honor their unwavering commitment, passion, and the positive impact they make every day. Here's to the amazing food service teams who truly make a difference!

10/04/2025

On September 26, 2025, we joyfully observed National Pancake Day! The celebration featured a delightful array of mini pancakes, skillfully prepared by Mary Amezquita. Mary, who usually manages our Business Office, generously shared her mini pancake bar with us all. She frequently treats us to her culinary creations within the building. This special occasion presented us with a selection of fall-inspired flavors. Notably, Sterling Rasmussen, our Maintenance Director, expressed his enjoyment of the baked caramel apple pancake.