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Millers Merry Manor - Portage

5909 Lute Rd, Portage, IN 46368

Assisted Living Nursing Home Adult Day Care Hospice Respite Care Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,111

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,123
  • Average State Price: $2,714
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Millers Merry Manor - Portage Description

    Millers Merry Manor - Portage is a community that offers assisted living, nursing care, adult day care, hospice, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Portage, Indiana and is part of the Miller's Merry Manor network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    7.3
    Millers Merry Manor - Portage
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 27 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 4 communities in Portage
  • Ranking in State: 660 out of 861 communities in IN
  • Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.4
    Miller's Merry Manor
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 486 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Indiana

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Several reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with the care their loved ones received, highlighting the staff's kindness and dedication.
    • One reviewer specifically praised the facility for treating their mother as a person, not just a patient, and described the staff as "true angels."
    • Another reviewer shared a positive experience about their father who has been a resident for 3 years, enjoying the facility and its activities.
    • Some reviewers noted that even when there were communication issues, the care provided, especially in terms of preventing skin breakdown, was satisfactory.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review criticized the facility for allegedly discharging a resident without addressing a serious, contagious infection.
    • Another reviewer had a particularly negative experience, stating that their husband, a quadriplegic, received inadequate wound care, leading to a severe infection and hospitalization.
    • A reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with the facility's decision to discharge their elderly relative, suggesting a preference for selective admissions.
    • Some reviews strongly advise against placing loved ones in nursing homes, citing personal negative experiences.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviews highlight the compassionate care and attention to residents, others point out significant concerns regarding medical care and administrative decisions.
    • Communication issues were mentioned, though some reviewers felt the overall care compensated for these lapses.


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    Health

    Assisted Living

    Hospice

    Long Term Care

    Occupational Therapy

    Physical Therapy

    Clinical Pathways


    Services

    Adult Day Services


    Activities

    Religious Services

    Community Outings

    Recreational Activities

    Community Outreach


    Community Amenities

    Beauty/Barber Shop


    Room Amenities

    Private and Shared Accommodations


    Dining

    Restaurant-style Premier Dining


    Transportation

    Wheelchair-accessible Van



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: June 18, 1987
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 66
    Total current residents: 37
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $9750


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2021-09-30 2021-10-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2021-09-30 2021-10-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2021-09-30 2021-10-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2021-09-30 2021-10-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2021-09-30 2021-10-22 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2021-09-30 2021-10-22 C Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-04-25 2019-05-17 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-04-25 2019-05-17 F Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-04-25 2019-05-17 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-04-25 2019-05-17 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-04-25 2019-05-17 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-12-08 2022-12-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-23 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2021-09-17 2021-10-08 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2020-10-16 2020-11-02 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-10-16 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Portage which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 36,738 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $56,432, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 52.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 152 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 159 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.98 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.84 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.19 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.68 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.66 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 222.0, Moderate Days 46.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Meijer
    0.3 miles away
    Aldi
    0.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    0.7 miles away
    Al's
    2.3 miles away
    Strack & Van Til
    7.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Portage/Ogden Dunes
    4.2 miles away
    Miller
    5.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    University Park (35th Avenue)
    7.8 miles away
    Maram Health/33rd Avenue
    7.8 miles away
    Broadway & Ridge
    7.8 miles away
    Broadway & 25th Avenue
    7.9 miles away
    Morningside (45th Avenue)
    7.9 miles away

    Banks

    Fifth Third Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Chase
    4.0 miles away
    BMO Harris Bank
    4.9 miles away
    First State Bank of Porter
    7.1 miles away
    Teachers Credit Union
    7.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Portage Hospital
    0.7 miles away
    Saint Mary Medical Center
    4.8 miles away
    Northwest Health Porter Regional Hospital
    7.0 miles away
    Valparaiso Medical Center
    8.6 miles away
    Northlake Campus Methodist Hospitals
    9.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    Fagen Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    8.1 miles away
    Fagen Farmacy
    8.9 miles away
    Gil's Drugs
    8.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Growing Smiles
    8.3 miles away
    Dental Image
    9.6 miles away
    Kessler Family Dental And Associates
    9.7 miles away
    Hugh P. Seller, D.D.S.
    9.7 miles away
    Derek M. Stephens, DDS
    10.1 miles away

    Parks

    Olson Memorial Park
    0.7 miles away
    Frank Gilbert, Jr. Monument Park
    0.8 miles away
    Perry Park
    0.8 miles away
    Countryside Park
    1.2 miles away
    Community Acres Park
    1.5 miles away

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    Shopping

    The Village Mall
    8.9 miles away
    Lake Park Plaza
    17.0 miles away
    Marquette Mall
    17.2 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    5.2 miles away
    Chicago Street Theater
    8.8 miles away
    Memorial Opera House
    9.0 miles away
    Martin Luther King Cultural Center
    9.5 miles away
    Center for the Arts
    9.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Texas Corral
    0.4 miles away
    Panera Bread
    0.4 miles away
    Chipotle Mexican Grill
    0.5 miles away
    Buffalo Wild Wings
    1.3 miles away
    Rosewood
    2.5 miles away

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