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Miller's Merry Manor

5909 Lute Rd, Portage, IN 46368 · Porter County · (219) 763-2273

★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Overall CMS rating
★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Health inspection
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Staffing
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (8) than 30% of nursing homes in Indiana. Rated #1 of 2 nursing homes in Portage by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.0 — above the Indiana average of 3.69.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds66
Average residents per day52.1
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Provider chainMILLER'S MERRY MANOR
Nursing hours per resident per day3.99 (Indiana average: 3.69)
— of which RN hours0.81
— of which nurse aide hours2.08
Staff turnover59%
RN turnover62%
Most recent health inspectionMar 06, 2026
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)8 (Indiana average: 7.2)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)52
Federal fines in past 3 years0 fine(s) totaling $0
Payment denials / penalties0

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.