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Community Information
Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights is an assisted living facility in Citrus Heights, CA. Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help. Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
* Anytime Dining
* Overnight trips to Lake Tahoe and Monterey just hint of events offered each month
* Dogs under 50 pounds welcome (strict weight limit)
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 57% Medium Care 42% Heavy Care 0% Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Hospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
Prayer and Fellowship, Sing-a-Long, Weight Lifting, Tai Chi, Chair Aerobics, Bingo, Happy Hours live music & dancing, Poker, Black Jack, Mexican Train, Classic Movies & Popcorn, Fact or Fiction, WII bowling, Pinochle, Holy Communion & Rosary, Computer classes, Bible study -
Average Room Pricing at Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2875.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3395.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms 4550.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time High Care Needs Fee 1325.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 875.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 425.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 800.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Merrill Gardens at Citrus Heights isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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| Citrus Heights | 0 miles | 2 | $3,400 |
| Carmichael | 3 miles | 4 | $4,250 |
| Orangevale | 3 miles | 4 | $3,700 |
| Fair Oaks | 4 miles | 1 | $5,700 |
| Gold River | 4 miles | 1 | $4,500 |
| Roseville | 4 miles | 3 | $3,990 |
General Pricing Information for Citrus Heights Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,395 | $3,395 | $3,395 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,550 | $4,550 | $4,550 |
| Semi-Private | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Studio | $2,875 | $3,565 | $4,600 |
Community Reviews
So far, wonderful!
reviewed on: 11/19/2016 by LoriA loved one was placed here 1 1/2 weeks ago and overall we have been very happy with the care level and the kindness of the staff. The facility is very welcoming and they deal with the memory... Read the full review.
Great people and place
reviewed on: 08/03/2016 by AnonymousThis place is great. The staff is superb. They treated our father (and us, too!) with kindness and dignity. He loved the people, the activities, and the food (we thought the food was awful,... Read the full review.
Going very well
reviewed on: 01/27/2016 by AnonymousThings are very well at Brookdale. There are no major complaints with staff or the facility. We are just trying to get used to their procedures and processes. It is a learning curve for all that... Read the full review.
Kind Staff!!
reviewed on: 08/22/2017 by AnonymousMy mother has recently made the move into this community and I am sad to say that she has a hard time adjusting. She stays in her room most of the time and I hoping she starts to make her way... Read the full review.
Brookdale Stock Ranch Road
reviewed on: 11/08/2017 by AnonymousI toured Brookdale on behalf of my mother, and I thought that the community was nice, but it was a little dirty. They were in the middle of a renovation at the time, so that might be why, but it... Read the full review.
