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Merrill Gardens At Auburn
18 1st Street Southeast, Auburn, WA 98002
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Last updated Jul 24, 2024
This community is a recipient of the 2024 Best of Senior Living Award from Seniorly. Communities that received this were among the highest rated by residents and families.
Community insights for Merrill Gardens At Auburn
Highly rated for facilities
This community is in the top 7% for facilities among other similar communities.
Pricing for Merrill Gardens At Auburn
Pricing starts from
$2,995/mo
Your monthly costs at Merrill Gardens At Auburn will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button below to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.
About Merrill Gardens At Auburn
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer quality independent senior living, assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.
We know you’re going to love it here! Enjoy living in the middle of the action in downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station. Medical facilities are abundant and easy to access.
The community offers spacious private apartments and great amenity spaces including a theater, library and bistro. Each apartment home has a washer and dryer and a full kitchen.
Managing a packed calendar of enriching activities is a full-time job and our Active Living Program Director is up to the task. We're driven by the desires of the people who live here and our days are jam packed with more choices than you'll have time for in your day.
Care at Merrill Gardens At Auburn
Care types offered
Assisted Living
For seniors who need some help with daily activities and want a supportive community that’s active, social, and engaging. Explore Assisted Living in Auburn
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia. Explore Memory Care in Auburn
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don’t need help to live independently. Explore Independent Living in Auburn
Health care services
- Mild cognitive impairment
- 24-hour supervision
- Dementia waiver
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Medication management
- Assistance with bathing
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Reviews of Merrill Gardens At Auburn
9.9
Seniorly Community Score
Based on Seniorly's proprietary scoring, including 61 reviews across the web
What families are saying
Merrill Gardens Auburn is a senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The majority of reviews are positive, with residents and their families praising the facility's cleanliness, spacious apartments, and the variety of activities available. The staff is frequently mentioned as being caring, professional, and responsive. The General Manager and Activity team are particularly commended for their dedication and attentiveness. The dining experience is also generally well-regarded, with residents appreciating the variety of meal options and the anytime dining concept. However, some reviewers have noted issues with the quality and service of the food, with complaints about long wait times, cold food, and repetitive menu choices. The facility's location in downtown Auburn is seen as a positive by some, but others wished for more green space. The cost of living at Merrill Gardens Auburn is considered high by some reviewers, but others feel it is worth the price for the level of care and amenities provided. Negative reviews are few but include complaints about poor communication following a resident's health emergency and dissatisfaction with the housekeeping service. Overall, Merrill Gardens Auburn is highly recommended by most reviewers for seniors seeking a vibrant, caring, and secure living community.
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Write a reviewAmenities at Merrill Gardens At Auburn
Room amenities
- Air conditioning
- Telephone
Community amenities
- Fitness programs
- Scheduled daily activities
- Movie nights
- Community-sponsored activities
- Resident-run activities
- Game room
Community services
- Housekeeping
- Concierge
- Move-in coordination
Dining services
- Dining room
- Diabetes diet
- Restaurant-style dining
- Special dietary restrictions
- Meal preparation and serviceAll day dining
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