Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana is a large facility in Peru, Indiana. With an overall rating of A, this is without a doubt a first-rate facility. In fact, we ranked this nursing home in the top 20 percent of all nursing homes in the country. Keep reading to find this nursing home's category ratings, which are equally impressive. You really can't do any better than a straight A profile.
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Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana
- Nursing Home
- Adult Day Care
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Individual
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
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Facility Inspections
To pair with its great overall score, we gave this nursing home an A for our inspections rating. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these issues by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This place was hit with 5 deficiencies on its inspection report, but fortunately none were considered to be severe. This indicates that the government inspectors didn't deem any of these deficiencies to cause an immediate threat to resident safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Nurse Quality
Among its many impressive grades, this facility received an excellent nursing grade. In fact, we gave it a grade of A- in that category. Our nursing rating is mostly based on a facility's nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Long-term Care Quality
Moving on our next category, this facility was awarded a top-shelf long-term care grade. In fact, we gave it a score of A- in that area. When nursing homes receive this type of score in this category it is usually a good sign for resident care and indicates that the facility is well-staffed with nurses aids. In addition to looking at the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 100 percent of its residents. Vaccines are vital to keeping patients healthy. Finally, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Short-term Care Quality
The final area we scored is short-term care, where this nursing home was given a grade of A-. This finished off a very impressive profile. Few facilities earned an A- or better in every category. Our short-term care grade is typically employed to judge a nursing home's rehabilitation services. In order to provide highly scored rehabilitation services, facilities generally must have better levels of skilled nursing. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and other types of therapists. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The final item we looked at in this area is the percentage of residents who ultimately returned home from the nursing home. We found that 5.9 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 3.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 0.62% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients who had a fall resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 2.56% of Patients had UTIs
This figure tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who experienced a UTI. UTI's could be an indication of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric could also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 14.2% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term care patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 13.89% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 1.96% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are showing signs of depression. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 100% of Patients
This is the percent of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 16.79% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 10.7% of Residents
This indicates the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 10.7% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 10.82% of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana, 73.97% of Resident
This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Scores for Peru, IN
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
Looking for more options? Peru, Indiana has 3 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Dukes Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0.23 miles away275 W 12th St Peru Indiana 46970Voluntary non-profit - Private(765) 472-8000
- Parkview Wabash Hospital, IncCritical Access Hospitals 14.15 miles away10 John Kissinger Drive Wabash Indiana 46992Voluntary non-profit - Private(260) 563-3131
- Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.29 miles away1101 Michigan Ave Logansport Indiana 46947Government - Local(574) 753-7541
- St Vincent KokomoAcute Care Hospitals 19.12 miles away1907 W Sycamore St Kokomo Indiana 46904Voluntary non-profit - Church(765) 452-5611
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Peru Dialysis1.08 miles away25 West 2nd Street Peru Indiana 46970Dialysis Stations: 12 (765) 472-1531
- Fmc- Logansport Dialysis13.88 miles away1333 Smith St Logansport Indiana 46947Dialysis Stations: 12 (574) 739-0326