Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City is a small nursing home in Hartford City, Indiana. This nursing home was given an A- overall, which is one of our higher grades. In fact, we ranked this facility in the top 25 percent of all facilities in the nation. We also gave this nursing home strong scores in all of the major categories. More information about these categories can be found below.
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Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City
- Nursing Home
- Adult Day Care
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Aquatic Therapy
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Facility Inspections
One of the many reasons this ended up being a great nursing home is that it earned an A+ in our inspections category. This is simply as good as it gets in this very important category. Inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Amazingly, this was one of the few nursing homes in the country that had no deficiencies whatsoever on its inspection report. This is very impressive. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Adding to its strong profile, this nursing home also received a dominant long-term care grade, with a grade of A. In a long-term care environment, the nursing home's primary goal is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. On top of assessing the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 92.4812 percent of its residents, which is slightly lower than we anticipated. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning to an additional strength for this nursing home, we gave them one of our stronger scores in our short-term care category as well, with a grade of B+. In determining our short-term care ratings, we quantify the nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and other types of therapists. Our purpose is to devise a measure for sizing up the rehabilitation services of nursing homes. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, according to the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final measure we assessed in this area is the number of patients who ultimately were able to return home from the nursing home. We found that 5.6 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
Nurse Quality
The next area we graded is nursing. We gave this nursing home one of our better scores in this area, with a B. Although this wasn't on par with a few of this nursing home's other grades, it is nevertheless a positive score. Our nursing grade analyzes many subcategories, but the most important one is the number of nurse hours spent with patients. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed better than average in this area. This is often a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 10.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 3.01% of Patients had Serious Falls
This measures the percent of long-term care patients who sustained a fall which caused major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indication of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 0.78% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which experienced UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 13.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for many conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 14% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 36.67% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms. High rates of depression could be an indicator worse patient care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 96.24% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 12.79% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate decline of a resident's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 13.97% of Residents
This metric tracks the percentage of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels.
Hospitalizations
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to the physical well-being of patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 13.97% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 24.37% of Patients
Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Miller's Merry Manor - Hartford City, 79.62% of Resident
This is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Indiana University Health Blackford HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 2.05 miles away410 Pilgrim Blvd Hartford City Indiana 47348Voluntary non-profit - Private(765) 348-0300
- Marion General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.67 miles away441 N Wabash Ave Marion Indiana 46952Voluntary non-profit - Private(765) 660-6000
- Indiana University Health Ball Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 17.03 miles away2401 University Ave Muncie Indiana 47303Voluntary non-profit - Private(765) 747-3111
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita - Muncie15.49 miles away820 E Mcgalliard Muncie Indiana 47303Dialysis Stations: 12 (765) 282-1266
- Dsi - North Granville Dialysis Clinic15.58 miles away3001 North Granville Ave. Muncie Indiana 47303Dialysis Stations: 16 (765) 288-3740
- Dsi - North Muncie17.1 miles away2705 W North Street Muncie Indiana 47303CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 30 (765) 747-3020
- Fmc - Grant County Dialysis17.85 miles away1797 West Kem Road Marion Indiana 46952CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (765) 662-9792
- Fmc - Muncie Dialysis18.31 miles away4021 West Kilgore Ave. Muncie Indiana 47304CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (765) 284-3049