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Miller's Merry Manor

220 E DUNN RD, NEW CARLISLE, IN, 46552
(574) 654-7244
70 licensed beds

CMS rates Miller's Merry Manor 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 16 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
70
CMS facility ID
155578
Care type
Nursing home
County
St. Joseph
Facility name
Miller's Merry Manor
Street address
220 E DUNN RD
City / state / ZIP
New Carlisle, IN 46552
Phone
(574) 654-7244

Miller's Merry Manor is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in New Carlisle, Indiana. It is licensed for 70 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in New Carlisle and 507 skilled nursing facilities across Indiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Miller's Merry Manor, a group of 14 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Miller's Merry Manor 16 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Miller's Merry Manor
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Johnson Memorial Hospital
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2013
Berkhouse, Steven
Director · Officer — since 2021
Boyle, Patrick
Operational control — since 2013
Decola, Robert
Managing employee — since 2019
Dunkle, David
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2019
Martin, Jacob
Managing employee — since 2019
Millers Health Systems Inc
Operational control — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
5 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1995-09-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-27
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$379 per day (≈ $11,520/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 26% private/other
Occupancy
65% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
2% above the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
70
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-06-27Health inspection4 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-07-18
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-07-18
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-07-18
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-18
2024-08-19Health inspection1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-09-05
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)
2023-07-31Health inspection6 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-08-27
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-08-27
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-08-27
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-27
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-08-27
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2023-08-27
2025-06-27Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-08-21
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-08-21
2024-08-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-10-01
2023-07-31Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-08-30
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-08-30
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 155578.
How it compares in Indiana.
Inspection citations, 3 years
16
More than 11% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.6
Higher than 49% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
54%
Higher than 76% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Indiana average on 9 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased11.8%10.8%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight6.8%5.3%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.5%0.3%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection2.1%1.1%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms3.1%25.5%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.1%3.8%3.2%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%93.7%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened16.0%11.1%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication12.6%23.5%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%95.1%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.7%3.5%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence6.8%22.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication12.6%13.7%15.4%Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.8%81.9%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.0%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.4%79.2%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission11.4%21.8%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit9.3%10.9%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0657 2 inspections. Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
  • K-0920 2 inspections. Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

What its owners also hold

  • Johnson Memorial Hospital has an ownership stake on file at 35 nursing homes, averaging 3.1 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Indiana

  • Licensing: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long-Term Care
  • File a complaint: 800-246-8909 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-622-4484. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-992-6978. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Northwest Health-la Porte, about 13 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Memorial Hospital of South Bend, about 13 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Community Hospital of Bremen Inc, about 25 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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