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Assisted living costs in Merritt average about $6,098 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 502 communities in Merritt. Our detailed directory has 5710 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Vacaville, Sacramento and Elk Grove.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Golden Haven Care Home II
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Golden Haven Care Home II Golden Haven Care Home II is a residential care home located in the gorgeous city of Suisun, CA in Solano County. Our delightful community features beautifully landscaped lawns and amazing architecture. Suisun is a peaceful and tranquil city with access to various...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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This has been a great place for my mother to be. She has friendly and attentive staff to provide the care she needs. The meals are fresh and made of good quality food. My mother enjoys the music from the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sungarden Villa is licensed by the State of California Department Of Social Services to provide non-medical support for activities of daily living. Sungareden Villa is exclusively for people 60 years and older who are not longer able to live alone and independently but do not require skilled...
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I can't say enough of great things about this community, they have gone above and beyond to accommodate my mother and her needs. They help me a lot with making sure she gets her medications as well as...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Almond Avenue Residence Club is located in Orangevale, California. You will find the it tucked away and shaded by beautifully aged trees on a quaint, quiet neighborhood. Orangevale is famous for rolling hills and a stunning view of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, and foothills. This is...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Highland Park Retreat is one of the best choices for senior living care in all of California. Placing a beloved elderly member of the family may be one of the most difficult times in any family's lives. However, by choosing Highland Park Retreat, families will not need to worry about their...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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George and the entire [Removed] were absolutely fantastic with my dad in the year that he lived in their home. Living there really feels like being part of George's family. From the way my dad had an...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We strive to provide a caring and loving home-like environment for older adults. We encourage residents to pursue individual interests and activities while maintaining an optimal level of health. We observe all residents rights and provide a dignified environment at all times.Our 7000 square foot...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A-1 Elderly Care is a senior care home located in the lush Roseville, Northern California, CA, Sacramento County. This care center is located in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate ideal for individuals looking to retire in comfortable cool, wet winters, and dry, hot summers. A-1 Elderly Care...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
AAA Home Care is a residential care home in picturesque Roseville, California, located in Placer county. Our quaint community is located in close proximity to the Johnson Springview Park and only 16 miles from the bustling city of Sacramento, the State Capitol of California. Here in Roseville,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Our mother lived at Aunt Dottie's until she passed at 93 last year. She had dementia and although she knew all of her children until the end, she could still be a handful with the paranoia that comes with...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cherry Ridge Villa is located in Roseville, CA in Placer County. This residential care home is set in an area that offers residents and guests opportunities to get out and do and see great things. Roseville provides many attractions, including Miners Ravine Trail Loop, Maidu Interpretive Center...
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I am very grateful and fortunate to have found this home for my Father. He is very happy here and this community was just a perfect fit. The caregivers here are on top of their game. They give his...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Village Golden Care Home is located in picturesque Suisun, Solano County CA. The senior care home is part of a family friendly residential neighborhood that takes great pride in the appearance of their homes and yards. The home is located within proximity to local churches, shops, medical...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Orangevale Home Care is a senior community for the elderly and is located in Orangevale, CA. This facility also specializes in board and care home and Alzheimer's memory care. We have great pricing available and are a non smoking community. Our staff is available at all times to help assist those...
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My brother has been there 6 months and is very pleased with the staff, the clientele, the food, the facility, neighborhood and proximity to walking and nearby shopping.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunshine Senior Care is located in Denton, Maryland. We provide in home care to clients and pride ourselves on offering independent living. Our in home care often makes it possible to delay hospital or facility stays. We offer a support system for our clients, and their families as well, during...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Crown Point Villa
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Grace Home IIGrace Home II is an assisted living community located in Orangevale, CA, a beautiful rural environment located within a bustling metropolitan area. Orangevale, CA is a wonderful area located at the base of the rolling hills of the Sierra Nevada foothills. It is an ideal location...
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The overall experience has been amazing. Our aunt was the first resident at their third home. [name removed] and [name removed] are amazing owners/administrators. They communicate promptly with us on...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bright Horizons Care Home is a residential care facility located in Roseville, California. It is minutes away from Sutter Roseville Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente. We are a memory care provider. We provide 24 hour care and supervision and are able to remind and assist residents to attend to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Brookview RCFE Dementia Care is an excellent male and female senior care home located in the serene Lincoln City, CA in Placer County. Lincoln City is part of Sacramento metropolitan area that experiences Mediterranean climate thus the warm sunny days in most months of the year make Brookview...
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I liked the great help I got from A Place For Mom. I found this community and liked the staff who are helpful and communicate with me well. The place is really clean, no problems. The comfort care seems to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Prestige Environs, located in the Rocklin, California, is a residential home care facility for the elderly. Scenic, and lovely, Prestige Environs specializes in dementia and hospice care, with a professional and caring staff. Our private senior living rooms, with classic elegance, comfort, and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in sunny and scenic Lincoln, California, the Lincoln Residence 1413 is a well known and highly respected assisted living home for senior citizens and the elderly. The beautiful home is fully furnished and can accommodate residents with light to severe physical disabilities, such as...

Cost of assisted living in Merritt, CA

The average cost of senior living in Merritt is $6,098 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yuba City, CA with an average of $4,527 per month.

Assisted living costs in Merritt, CA, vs. state and national averages

Merritt, CA
$6,098/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Merritt, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,098/mo
$7,059/mo

Assisted living costs in Merritt, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,965/mo
Studio
$4,961/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,007/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,411/mo

Senior living costs in Merritt vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Merritt, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMerritt, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,098/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,059/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,884/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Merritt, CA:$6,098/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Merritt, CA:$7,059/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Merritt, CA:$3,884/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Merritt, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Merritt and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Merritt, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Merritt have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Merritt, CA$6,042/mo$5,685/mo+6.3%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Merritt, CA
2024 average cost:$6,042/mo
2023 average cost:$5,685/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Merritt, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Merritt.

What families are saying about assisted living in Merritt

Recent reviews for assisted living in Merritt

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Royal Garden in El Dorado Hills, CA

5.0
I was very happy with the care at this community. The staff were very helpful and caring for the needs of my husband. We found the community to be clean and well maintained. They did have a nice variety of the menu. They do also offer activities for the residents that want to participate. We ...
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Merritt review score based on 1,014 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1014 reviews of 502 Merritt assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Merritt review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Merritt review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Merritt, CA502 facilities
8.4
Sacramento, CA440 facilities
8.4
Yuba City, CA332 facilities

Review subcategories for Merritt assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,014 reviews of 502 Merritt assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Merritt resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Merritt assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merritt assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merritt, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Merritt assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Merritt that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
59.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Merritt assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Merritt Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merritt, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.1%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merritt assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Merritt partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Merritt assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Merritt communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Merritt, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merritt assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Merritt offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.3%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.7%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.5%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Merritt

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Merritt protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Oakmont of Westpark, A Bright Future Facility and Cogir of Brentwood are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Merritt, California. See full list of communities.
There are 502 assisted living facilities near Merritt, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Merritt, California are Cogir of Brentwood, Ivy Park at Sacramento and Oakmont of Roseville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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