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HomeIndianaMiller's Merry Manor

Miller's Merry Manor

5909 Lute Rd, Portage, IN 463682197632273
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
66
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 66 certified beds with an average of 52.8 residents per day (80% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 15 deficiencies (inspected Jan 10, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 4.05 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 58.5% (high)

• Part of the Miller's Merry Manor chain (14 facilities)

Miller's Merry Manor is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Portage, Indiana with 66 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. The facility scored below average compared to Indiana facilities.

Beds
66
Avg Residents/Day
52.8
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jun 18, 1987
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Porter
Last Inspection
Jan 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
15
Weighted Score
74.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (19)

F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Oct 15, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jul 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Feb 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Feb 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 8, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Dec 8, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.14 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.15 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.76 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.05 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.44 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
58.5%
RN Turnover
57.9%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (15)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jun 1, 2013
FORVIS MAZARS LLPOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJun 1, 2023
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITALOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJun 1, 2013
MILLER'S HEALTH SYSTEMS INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJun 1, 2013
THERACARE INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2025
BOYLE, PATRICKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
DECOLA, ROBERTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
DUNKLE, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
HAUG, LORIOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
RAIKAR, SANJAYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
ROBINSON, TINAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
WEEKS, ROSEMARYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
DUNKLE, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
DUNKLE, DAVIDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
LUMENT FINANCE TRUST INC5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTOrganizationN/ANov 1, 2014

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Miller's Merry Manor?▾
Miller's Merry Manor has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Miller's Merry Manor had any health inspection violations?▾
Miller's Merry Manor had 15 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 10, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Miller's Merry Manor?▾
Miller's Merry Manor provides 4.05 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.76 RN hours, 1.15 LPN hours, and 2.14 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 58.5%.
How many beds does Miller's Merry Manor have?▾
Miller's Merry Manor has 66 certified beds with an average of 52.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 80% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Miller's Merry Manor chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Miller's Merry Manor?▾
Yes, there are 1 other nursing home in Portage, Indiana with an average rating of 3/5. You can compare all facilities on the Portage nursing homes page.

Part of Miller's Merry Manor

This chain operates 14 facilities. View all →