Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse, Indiana, sits at 500 E Pickwick Dr and offers a range of care options for seniors, from independent living in senior apartments to assisted living, nursing home, and memory care services for those who need more help. The facility runs several types of therapy, including physical, occupational, cardiac, speech, and recreational therapy, and the ACP Therapy Programs are available to residents who need them. The rehabilitation suites are set up for those recovering from orthopedic, cardiovascular, or neurological surgeries, and residents get access to both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. Staff includes registered nurses, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, dieticians, pharmacists, and aides, and they're there around the clock for help with daily activities like bathing, eating, dressing, and medication management. Miller's Merry Manor accepts Medicare and Medicaid and has received an A in its inspection grade with a B-plus for nurse quality and no severe deficiencies reported during inspections, but its overall grade sits at B-.
The building is small, fully accessible, and accommodates wheelchairs as well as folks who are not able to walk. Room features often include private bathrooms, cable TV, kitchenettes, air conditioning, furnishings, and telephones. Residents can use the 24-hour emergency call system and have access to Wi-Fi, a well-stocked library, an arts room, and furnished community spaces, and there's a fitness room, walking paths, a community garden, and safe outdoor areas for programs and events. There's move-in coordination, concierge services, a housekeeper, and laundry or dry cleaning available, plus transportation and parking for those who still drive or have visitors. Dining services run all day, restaurant-style, and will work with food allergies, diabetes, and special diets, and a chef and meal planners create meals focused on good nutrition.
Miller's Merry Manor keeps residents busy and connected, with scheduled fitness programs, music and movie nights, arts, outdoor activities, and outings into the community, while a resident council and family council help make decisions and share concerns. The facility offers home health care, hospice, and respite care, and helps with both short-term and long-term medical adult day programs, as well as homemaker services for those living at home through trained staff who provide non-medical assistance and companionship. Memory care has special programs to support residents with Alzheimer's disease or other kinds of dementia, with secured spaces to help reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The facility is part of Miller's Health Systems and offers many services across Indiana through several nursing homes and Medicare-certified rehab centers. There's a family advisory service that helps families make care decisions, and guided tours are available so people can see the building, meet the staff and residents, and get a sense of daily life. Miller's Merry Manor tends to focus on a straightforward and practical kind of care, aiming to be a comfortable place where seniors can live with support, privacy, and activities to stay engaged.
