Miller's Merry Manor

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Miller's Merry Manor, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF760Feb 10, 2023

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a significant medication did not occur for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for medication errors. ( Resident B) Finding includes: On 2/9/23 at 11:07 A.M., a review of the clinical record for Resident B was conducted. The record indicated the resident was admitted on [DATE]. The resident's diagnoses included, but were not limited to: diabetic, fractured left hip with surgical repair, chronic atrial fibrillation and hypertension. The Admission Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], indicated the resident had moderately impaired cognition and had been administered insulin 7 days a week. A care plan, dated 1/18/23, indicated the resident had diabetes and had the potential for hyper/hypoglycemia. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 4, 2026

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to serve food in a sanitary manor in 1 of 1 dining rooms. This deficient practice potentially affected 38 of 38 residents who consumed their meals in the dining room. Findings include: During a continuous observation of the lunch meal service in the dining room, on 2/26/2026 from 12:00 P.M. until 12:31 P.M., Activities Aide (AA) 4 served a meal tray to a resident, readjusted the resident's wheelchair and cut the resident's food before going back to the kitchen to get another tray with two resident meals. The AA 4 had not washed her hands after touching the resident's equipment or before serving four more resident trays. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Mar 4, 2026

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain infection control protocols for a resident suspected of having a Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection and 29 of 29 residents who were in isolation during a Gastrointestinal (GI) outbreak. This had the potential to affect 52 of the 52 residents who resided in the facility. Findings included:1. During an observation of the front lobby on 2/26/2026 at 9:30 A.M., a sign reading, Attention! Stop! If you are not feeling well, please do not enter! We ask that you visit another time. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 12, 2024

  Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed store food and equipment properly related to undated opened food, and air-dry pitchers, coffee cups and resident's water cups not in an inverted position free from dust and contaminates for 1 of 1 kitchens observed. (Main Kitchen) This had the potential to affect 50 out of 50 residents who received food from the kitchen. Findings include: 1. During a tour of the kitchen with the Dietary Manager (DM) on 1/8/2024 between 9:20 A.M. - 9:44 A.M., there were 3 dessert dishes with yogurt, 2 with mandarin oranges, one tomato slice, 2 individual cups of salad dressing and an open bag of grapes in the refrigerator undated. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jan 12, 2024

  1. Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure 2 of 4 nursing staff (QMA 7 and LPN 8) administering medications followed infection control policies regarding hand washing and equipment cleaning and storage and 1 of 2 nursing staff (LPN 4) followed infection control policies during a dressing change. Findings include: 1. During an observation of a medication pass, conducted on 1/8/2024 at 11:54 A.M., LPN 8 obtained the blood glucose level of Resident 33 utilizing a Lancet and glucometer. After obtaining the blood glucose level, before she left the resident's room, LPN 8 placed the used glucometer in a small plastic container on top of unused alcohol swabs and unused lancets and carried the items to her medication cart. […]