MILLER'S MERRY MANOR — Nursing Home in PORTAGE, IN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 66 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 53.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 155299 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.26 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.97 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
MILLER'S MERRY MANOR had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 6, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 6, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. (Level C)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
Miller'S Merry Manor is a 66-bed nursing home in Portage, Indiana. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident day, above the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Staffing levels look stronger than typical for the state, which can help with day-to-day supervision and care. The facility’s recent inspection noted multiple care-planning, medication and safety-related citations, so it’s reasonable to ask what specific corrective actions they’ve implemented and how they track sustained improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MILLER'S MERRY MANOR Medicare and Medicaid certified?
MILLER'S MERRY MANOR is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is MILLER'S MERRY MANOR's CMS star rating?
MILLER'S MERRY MANOR has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at MILLER'S MERRY MANOR?
MILLER'S MERRY MANOR reports 4.25805 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has MILLER'S MERRY MANOR had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, MILLER'S MERRY MANOR had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does MILLER'S MERRY MANOR have?
MILLER'S MERRY MANOR has 66 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE - PORTAGE CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 0.5 mi
- WATERS OF HOBART SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE — 2/5 — 5.1 mi
- CASA OF HOBART — 1/5 — 6.7 mi
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF VALPARAISO — 5/5 — 7.5 mi
- CHESTERTON MANOR — 1/5 — 7.7 mi
- IGNITE MEDICAL RESORT CHESTERTON — 1/5 — 7.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.