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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 5709 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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Our mother has Alzheimer's and the staff at Stainless paired her up with two wonderful little ladies who took mom in and sit with her and they giggle and laugh and they talk and mom feels very much a part of...
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.
STAINLESS RESIDENTIAL CARE (SRC) IS A NON MEDICAL FACILITY THAT IS COMMITTED TO CREATING WARM HOMELIKE RESIDENCE TO SENIORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE ARE HAPPY AND PROUD TO SERVE SENIORS FROM 60 YEARS AND ABOVESRC HAVE A FRIENDLY AND CARING WELL TRAINED STAFFS WITH GREAT SENIOR CARE EXPERIENCE 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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Beautiful setting, clean and orderly inside and out. Friendly, knowledgeable and caring staff. They go the extra mile for their residents.
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.
If you have a senior citizen in your life that you are currently caring for it might be time to start looking at assisted living homes as they offer convenience, personalized care, and a trained staff that is ready to help at any hour of the day. Loomis Home Care is a senior living center that...
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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.
When it comes to the Stayman Estates, they are located in Napa, California. The great thing about this location is that it is a quiet community that is especially helpful for senior citizens who are looking for some peace and quiet. Another one of the great things about this community is that you...
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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.
It is so difficult to see someone that you love slowly grow older and start to need more and more help. Everyone wishes they could be there for them around the clock and tend to all of their needs but that is almost never a realistic possibility. An assisted living center may seem like a bad...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Aegis of Napa, in the heart of the wine country, consists of 34 assisted living studio and one-bedroom apartments, and an additional 14 apartments for residents with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia. This beautifully designed, Victorian-style building uses Individualized Service Plans to...
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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.
Celebrity Haven II is conveniently located in Napa, California. We offer superior senior care services and comfortable living accommodations. We are known for our experience, professionalism and compassion. We know that finding a senior living facility can seem overwhelming, and we seek to ease...
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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.
Sunny Hill Home Care is situated in El Dorado Hills, CA and serves El Dorado County. This senior care home is just over 20 miles from Sacramento, where family and friends find plenty of entertainment when they visit. The warm, humid air keeps the temperatures pleasant all year long for those who...
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My aunt is doing alright since her move into the community. So far, everything has been good as far as the care and cleanliness. Everyone there is very nice and they are taking good care of her.
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 Georgia, Royal Gardens is a senior living facility known for providing the elderly with a certain freedom and flexibility, which is rare in many senior care environments. At Royal Gardens, your loved one will be given many opportunities to build new bonds and friendships with others in...
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When it comes to the staff - any new staff that weren't as good [name removed] got rid of quickly.. For the activities, my dad had advanced Alzheimer's so it seemed irrelevant. Our family visited daily and...
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.
Whispering Pine Senior Village can provide the affordability in senior housing that many families need. This is a housing center that is located in rural Oregon, but is still within walking distance to the local library. Residents call this home, and senior living can provide all of the amenities...
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Photo of The Meadows of Napa Valley (a Life Plan Community)
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
The Meadows of Napa Valley is a not-for profit Multi-Level Retirement Community that offers spacious, well-appointed apartment homes, fine dining prepared by our Executive Chef, a wealth of service and amenities, supportive services, and an on-campus health care continuum. All apartments are...
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We did a lot of searching for our mother as to where to stay and she enjoyed the location of this facility when we first visited. The roses and back area is serene, and staff is very patient with her and her...
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.
Linda Falls Guest Home I is a senior residential care home that is located in the very small city of Angwin, CA and in Napa county. Angwin has around 3000 residents and is a part of the northern San Francisco Bay area. It is home to the Howell Mountain. The group home setting itself is just a...
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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.
Photo of The Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
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When I brought my wife to the community the doctor understood my request and started pain treatment. [Removed] and the workers were really nice and compassionate. They all did their best and noticed the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Residents needs are provided by a very professional, caring and dedicated staff. We offer assistance with activities of daily living, medication monitoring and more.
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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.
Loveland Care GiversLoveland Care Givers is a senior care home located in remarkable attractive Loveland, Colorado, located in Larimer County. Our residential care is located in a serene environment with beautiful natural scenery and a quiet group home setting for the seniors. This is considered...
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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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Photo of Rose Haven
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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I like this community for my mother's care. The staff are outstanding. I like knowing that she is in a clean community. She is happy with variety of good healthy meals. They do offer activiites for the...
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.
Efe Canyon Care is a senior care home located in the gorgeous Napa Valley in the city of American Canyon, California in Napa county. Located just a little over 2 miles from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, family of all ages love visiting senior residents living in this group home setting. And when...
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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.
New West Haven is El Dorado County's Premier Assisted Living and Adult Day Program. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of seniors and their families by offering affordable and flexible senior housing solutions. Come for the Day, Short-term Stay or Move Right In! To provide the most...
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Things are going so far so good at Celebrity Haven. Gemma is a very warm and professional person. She is very caring. I have only been there one time because I live out of the area. My Son and his daughter...
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.
Celebrity Haven is a family-owned and operated assisted living facility located in beautiful Napa, California. Residents enjoy peaceful serenity with wonderful views of the surrounding lake. Many elderly people want an independent living arrangement while having the benefits of senior 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.
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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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I am very impressed with Oakwood Village.they are very helpful and I believe they care very much in helping the people that are living there. They have been very helpful to me in giving me information ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.

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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.3%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
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*Visiting health care professionals
59.6%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.1%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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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%
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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
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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.
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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
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31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
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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