Merrill Gardens At The University

5300 24th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105
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(206) 926-9738
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(855) 866-7661

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Lifestyle

Highly rated for activities

This community is in the top 10% for activities among other similar communities.

Pricing for Merrill Gardens At The University

Seniorly Estimated Pricing starts from
$2,971/mo

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About Merrill Gardens At The University

Merrill Gardens At The University, located in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington, offers a medium-sized community that provides a perfect blend of care and independence. The property offers both Assisted Living and Independent Living options, ensuring that residents can find the level of support they need to maintain their quality of life.

One of the standout features of Merrill Gardens At The University is the extensive range of care services provided. Residents can benefit from 12-16 hour nursing support, a mental wellness program, and transportation to and from doctor appointments. The community also offers medical transportation arrangements, coordination with healthcare providers, and a hospice waiver. Assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is readily available, along with 24-hour supervision and a call system. Special dietary restrictions, including a diabetes diet, are also catered for through meal preparation and service.

In addition to the comprehensive care services, Merrill Gardens At The University offers a variety of non-care services designed to enhance the overall living experience. These include transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes, resident-run activities, housekeeping and linen services, and scheduled daily activities. The community also sponsors various events and provides move-in coordination support for new residents.

With an average pricing of $5,659, Merrill Gardens At The University is a competitively priced option when compared to the average price of similar properties in Seattle, which stands at $5,750. The property is conveniently located near essential amenities, such as Seattle Children's Hospital (0.9 miles away) and Bartell Drugs pharmacy (0.3 miles away). Residents can also enjoy leisure time at nearby Westward restaurant (1.7 miles away) and Milstead & Co. café (2.5 miles away). Additionally, a place of worship is situated just 2.5 miles from the property, ensuring spiritual needs are also catered for.

In summary, Merrill Gardens At The University offers a caring and supportive environment with a range of medical and non-medical services to suit the individual needs of each resident. The property's convenient location and competitive pricing make it an excellent choice for those seeking a balance of care and independence in the Seattle area.

Care at Merrill Gardens At The University

Care types offered

  • Assisted Living

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Health care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

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    Reviews of Merrill Gardens At The University

    9.2
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    What families are saying
    Merrill Gardens is a senior living community that has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from residents and their families. The staff is frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and dedication to providing excellent care. The facility itself is described as clean, well-maintained, and offering a variety of amenities including a dining area, courtyard, and workout room. Many reviewers mention the wide range of activities available for residents, from game nights to outings. The food is also frequently complimented, with one reviewer noting that the chef is accommodating to dietary needs. Several reviewers mention the ease of the transition process when moving their loved ones into Merrill Gardens, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. The community atmosphere is frequently praised, with residents forming friendships and feeling a strong sense of belonging. However, a few reviewers expressed concerns about the level of nursing care provided and the size of the apartments. Despite these concerns, the majority of reviewers express high levels of satisfaction with Merrill Gardens and would recommend it to others.
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    Amenities at Merrill Gardens At The University

    Room amenities

    • Telephone

    Community amenities

    • Movie nights
    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities

    Community services

    • Housekeeping
    • Move-in coordination

    Dining services

    • Dining room
    • Diabetes diet
    • Restaurant-style dining

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights

    What you need to know for Seattle, WA (98105)

    Total population: 46,079

    16% of population is 50+ years old, 7% is 65+ years old

    Median income: $81,955

    The poverty rate is 23% higher for this region compared to the Washington state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    3% of population identify themselves as Black, 26% as Asian, 5% as Hispanic, and 62% as White

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