Vancrest of Hicksville

Vancrest of Hicksville, located at 601 Defiance Avenue in Hicksville, Ohio, provides dedicated skilled nursing care to residents of Defiance County and the surrounding rural communities of northwestern Ohio. Managed by Vancrest Health Care Centers—an Ohio-based organization with a proud legacy of serving small-town and rural communities across the state—this facility brings genuine warmth and professional clinical care to the heart of Hicksville. Hicksville is a close-knit village in Defiance County, situated in the agricultural landscape of Ohio's northwest corner near the Indiana state line. The community is known for its strong sense of neighborly pride and the enduring bonds that define small-town Ohio life. Hicksville Community Park provides a pleasant local gathering space, and the surrounding countryside offers the peaceful, unhurried atmosphere that many seniors and their families find deeply comforting during periods of recovery or long-term care. For medical needs, ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital in Defiance—approximately 20 miles to the west—serves as the region's primary full-service acute care facility, offering emergency services, surgical care, and specialist access. Bryan, Ohio and its Community Health Professionals network is accessible to the north, and the broader Toledo hospital network, including ProMedica Toledo Hospital, is within reach for advanced specialty care. The Defiance Avenue location places Vancrest of Hicksville in a central, accessible part of town, making it convenient for family members traveling from Defiance, Paulding, or across the Indiana border from areas such as Fort Wayne. Vancrest Health Care Centers is committed to community-rooted care that treats every resident as a valued neighbor. At Vancrest of Hicksville, a skilled clinical team provides personalized nursing care, rehabilitation therapies, and daily programming designed to support each resident's goals—whether they are recovering from a hospital stay or receiving long-term skilled nursing support. Families can take comfort knowing their loved one is in attentive, experienced hands in a facility that genuinely reflects the caring spirit of Hicksville.