The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Miller's Merry Manor
Registered name: WATERS OF LAGRANGE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE
LAGRANGE, IN · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Miller's Merry Manor in LaGrange, IN has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and 3.37 reported nurse hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but recent inspection issues included pressure ulcer care, food safety, and having enough nursing staff on each shift.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3654 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3654.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.35
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.70
- Nurse aides
- 2.32
- Weekend nursing
- 3.03
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.1%11.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%6.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
6.3%2.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.2%1.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.5%14.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
38.7%29.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
25.4%38.4%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—89.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%97.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 10 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 4, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING · 70 homes · 2.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 83.5 residents on an average day (84% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 56 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.