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Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

36 Barkley Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Assisted Living · Independent Living

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place is an Assisted Living community in the Fort Myers area that also offers Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $2,550, which is lower than the cost of care in the Fort Myers area of $4,334.

Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place offers an inviting and vibrant community for seniors. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, residents enjoy peace of mind knowing that a range of healthcare services are readily available. The community boasts 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily living activities, ensuring that each resident's needs are met with compassion and professionalism. From medication management to coordination with healthcare providers, Merrill Gardens is committed to delivering comprehensive support.

The neighborhood surrounding Merrill Gardens is rich with amenities and conveniences. Just a stone's throw away, residents can find renowned physician Dr. Tejvir Chadha, ensuring easy access to medical consultations. For everyday essentials, a Walgreens pharmacy is conveniently located less than a mile away. Residents can enjoy delightful dining experiences at KJ's Fresh Grill, or savor a cup of coffee at the nearby Starbucks. Additionally, the area is home to the serene St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, fostering a sense of community and spirituality.

Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place is not just about exceptional care; it is about living an enriched life. The community is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for leisurely strolls on walking paths. Residents can engage in a variety of activities, from fitness programs to music events, all designed to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community's amenities, such as the library, swimming pool, and fitness room, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

With a strong commitment to quality and resident satisfaction, Merrill Gardens has garnered positive reviews, reflecting the dedication of its staff and the vibrant community life it fosters. The management team at Merrill Gardens Senior Living ensures that each resident feels at home, supported, and encouraged to live life to the fullest.


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Pricing for Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

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$2,550/mo

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Reviews for Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

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What families are saying

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Barkley Place, also known as Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place, receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the community for its warm, friendly, and caring staff who treat residents like family. The facility is described as clean, secure, and well-organized, with a variety of activities and amenities, including a pool, gym, and happy hours. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments and the convenience of on-site services like physical therapy and lab work. The dining experience is generally positive, with good food and a welcoming atmosphere, although some mention issues with portion sizes and wait times. However, some reviews highlight concerns about the facility's age and the need for updates. A few reviewers criticize the management for being unresponsive to feedback and blame-shifting. There are also complaints about the dining staff's demeanor and the high cost of living. Some feel the facility is understaffed, leading to inconsistent care. Overall, Barkley Place is recommended by many for its community feel and attentive staff, but potential residents and their families are advised to consider the mixed feedback, particularly regarding management and dining services. The facility's location and the longevity of its staff and residents are seen as positive indicators of a supportive environment.
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Care offered at Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Dementia waiver

Amenities at Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Fort Myers, FL (33907)

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    Total population: 25,103

    39% of population is 50+ years old, 21% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 7% higher for this region compared to the Florida state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    11% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 33% as Hispanic, and 79% as White

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