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Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria

1220 Suey Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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Last updated Dec 24, 2024

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(805) 310-4102
For pricing and availability
(855) 866-7661

Pricing for Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria

starts from
$6,150/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$4,940/mo
One Bedroom$5,680/mo

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About Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria

Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria is an Assisted Living community in the Santa Maria area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $6,150, which is lower than the cost of care in the Santa Maria area of $6,500.

Nestled in a serene setting, Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria offers a vibrant senior living community that focuses on providing exceptional care and medical services. The community is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, ensuring a comfortable and secure environment. With a dedicated team providing 24-hour supervision and a comprehensive range of healthcare services, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and coordination with healthcare providers are readily available. The memory care program, Garden House, is particularly noteworthy for its specialized approach to supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, fostering a warm and engaging atmosphere.

The surrounding neighborhood enriches the community experience with its convenient access to essential amenities. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls to nearby parks or savor a cup of coffee at the local Dutch Bros Coffee. Healthcare facilities are conveniently close, with SM Veterans Clinic less than a mile away, ensuring that medical care is always within reach. The presence of nearby physicians, including specialists in orthopedic surgery, adds an extra layer of reassurance for residents and their families. Additionally, the vibrant local dining scene offers delightful culinary options, such as the nearby Subway, perfect for a casual meal out.

Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria is proud of its positive reviews, reflecting the community's commitment to creating a welcoming and nurturing environment. The well-maintained facilities include an outdoor pool, spa, and walking paths, which are ideal for those looking to embrace the Californian lifestyle. The community's dedication to fostering connections and promoting an active lifestyle is evident in its diverse range of activities and programs, encouraging residents to engage and thrive. With its strategic location and comprehensive care services, Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria stands as a beacon of quality senior living.


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Care at Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • Dementia care

Reviews of Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria

9.9
Seniorly Community Score
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Merrill Gardens in Santa Maria, CA, receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its cleanliness, friendly and professional staff, and a wide range of activities and amenities, including a beauty salon, movie theater, and dining options available from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments, beautiful grounds, and the sense of community fostered by both staff and fellow residents. The facility is noted for its supportive environment, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some reviews highlight areas for improvement. Concerns include the high cost of living, with significant annual rent increases, and the quality of food and service in the dining area. A few reviewers mention issues with management's responsiveness and the adequacy of staff, particularly in handling medical needs and providing timely assistance. There are also comments about the lack of respite care and limited activities for residents. Overall, Merrill Gardens is seen as a well-maintained and welcoming community, ideal for independent living but potentially challenging for those with significant medical needs. The facility's location, amenities, and staff are generally well-regarded, though some aspects of service and cost management could be improved.
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    Amenities at Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria

    Room amenities

    • Private bathroom
    • Wi-Fi / high-speed internet
    • Kitchenette

    Community amenities

    • Day trips
    • Movie nights
    • Outdoor programs

    Community services

    • Housekeeping
    • Move-in coordination
    • Laundry service / dry cleaning

    Dining services

    • Dining room
    • All day dining
    • Restaurant-style dining

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights

    What you need to know for Santa Maria, CA (93454)

    Total population: 42,192

    28% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 2% higher for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 67% as Hispanic, and 83% as White

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