nursing home in Hope, IN
Miller's Merry Manor
7440 N County Road 825 E, Hope, IN 47246 · (812) 546-4416
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Miller's Merry Manor at a glance
Miller's Merry Manor is a 75-bed for-profit nursing home in Hope, Indiana (Bartholomew County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Indiana average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 27, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 51% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 75
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Miller's Merry Manor
- Medicare-certified since
- September 1, 1995
- Resident/family council
- None
- County
- Bartholomew County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155579
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.31 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.75 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.88 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.99 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 51% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 30% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 7 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 39 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $8,742 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 75 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 33 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 44% | 76.2% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.3% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 16.7% | 11% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 27.5% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9.9% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.9% | 25.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0.8% | 0% | 0.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.7% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 23.9% | 23.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97% | 95.4% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 93.6% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.6% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected May 18, 2026 |
| May 19, 2026 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 1, 2026 |
| November 25, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 26, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 5, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2025 |
| July 12, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 8, 2024 |
| July 12, 2024 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 8, 2024 |
| July 12, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 31, 2024 |
| July 12, 2024 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 31, 2024 |
| November 30, 2023 Complaint · Infection control | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| May 26, 2023 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 29, 2023 |
| May 26, 2023 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 29, 2023 |
| May 26, 2023 Standard | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 14, 2023 |
| May 26, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/01/2013 |
| LUMENT FINANCE TRUST INC Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2014 |
| FORVIS MAZARS, LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| HILL, NEIL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/13/2026 |
| MILLER'S HEALTH SYSTEMS INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2013 |
| MILLER'S MERRY MANOR HOPE,LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2013 |
| MMM-INVEST INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2013 |
| ROBBINS, ALEXA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/13/2026 |
| DUNKLE, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2019 |
| DUNKLE, DAVID Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2019 |
| BOYLE, PATRICK Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/13/2026 |
| BOYLE, PATRICK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DECOLA, ROBERT Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DUNKLE, DAVID Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FORVIS MAZARS, LLP Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| HAUG, LORI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HILL, NEIL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MILLER'S HEALTH SYSTEMS INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2013 |
| ROBBINS, ALEXA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| ROBINSON, TINA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| THERACARE INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Miller's Merry Manor's rating?
Miller's Merry Manor has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Indiana nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Miller's Merry Manor receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Miller's Merry Manor accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Miller's Merry Manor?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Miller's Merry Manor. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Miller's Merry Manor and how do I contact it?
Miller's Merry Manor is at 7440 N County Road 825 E, Hope, IN 47246. Phone: (812) 546-4416.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.