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<p>Situated in the happening university district of Seattle, this vibrant community offers a fulfilling retirement experience. With its prime location, residents can find a peaceful haven without straying far from the city. The contemporary design is complemented by tinges of greenery, offering a lively, yet soothing ambiance. From the private greenhouse to the billiards room, the community features a variety of amenities to help keep every resident entertained. Come experience the luxuries of retirement in Seattle!</p>
<p>This incredible community is a proud member of Merrill Gardens, a family-owned company dedicated to providing freedom and flexibility in retirement. You’ve spent your life building friendships, pursuing hobbies, and accomplishing great things — why not live in a community that helps you continue on that path?</p>
<p>Merrill Gardens at The University offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options to help accommodate unique lifestyles. The convenient location offers plenty of walking distance entertainment options. Nearby, residents can visit several shops, restaurants, and the famous Ravenna park.</p>
<h3>Community Amenities and Services</h3>
<p>At Merrill Gardens at the University, the staff is committed to making each resident feel safe and cared for. They provide 24-hour staffing and a resident call system to always help ensure security. To help residents lead a worry-free, fulfilling lifestyle, they handle daily chores and caretaking by offering weekly housekeeping, on-site maintenance, scheduled transportation, and a wellness program. The community also offers any-time dining daily, so residents can enjoy freshly prepared, nutritious meals at their liberty. The staff aims to provide comprehensive care through these services, so residents can spend their time unwinding or tending to hobbies.</p>
<p>The assisted living lifestyle accommodates residents who could use an extra hand. The supportive care team happily assists with daily living activities, medication management, safety checks, and other personal needs. Furthermore, the community offers Garden House, a secure memory care environment for residents diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory loss. This specialized programming enables staff to cater care and activities to each individual’s unique needs.</p>
<p>Keeping residents active and engaged is integral to the Merrill Gardens philosophy, so the community frequently updates its activities calendar based on residents’ interests. When the community says active and engaged, they don’t only mean physically, they also mean socially and mentally. To stay fit, residents can participate in fitness programs, utilize the fitness center, or garden in the verdant greenhouse. To nourish the mind, residents can attend cooking classes, bible studies, and lectures. For the social butterflies, the community regularly hosts game nights, skits, and day trips. With the vast calendar, residents will never find themselves growing weary of a boring routine.</p>
<p>When residents are looking to explore the community on their own, they are encouraged to gather in the shared spaces. The community is designed to enable residents to build lasting connections and memories. They can choose to watch a movie in the theater, stroll the central courtyard, enjoy a drink at the wine bar, cozy up in the lounge, or read in the library. Residents can also utilize the grand piano, meeting spaces, and salon.</p>
<h3>Living Arrangements</h3>
<p>The community offers several floor plans to help you find the most suitable home. Residents can currently choose from 123 studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment is equipped with a washer and dryer and some feature full kitchens, kitchenettes, patios, or balconies. Furthermore, the community offers a residential parking garage and also welcomes pets!</p>
<h3>Care Types Offered</h3>
<p>Merrill Gardens at The University is an <em>assisted living facility</em>, which in the state of Washington includes a private apartment, some type of nursing care provided occasionally, and available help for medication administration and personal care.</p>
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<p>Situated in the happening university district of Seattle, this vibrant community offers a fulfilling retirement experience. With its prime location, residents can find a peaceful haven without straying far from the city. The contemporary design is complemented by tinges of greenery, offering a lively, yet soothing ambiance. From the private greenhouse to the billiards room, the community features a variety of amenities to help keep every resident entertained. Come experience the luxuries of retirement in Seattle!</p>
<p>This incredible community is a proud member of Merrill Gardens, a family-owned company dedicated to providing freedom and flexibility in retirement. You’ve spent your life building friendships, pursuing hobbies, and accomplishing great things — why not live in a community that helps you continue on that path?</p>
<p>Merrill Gardens at The University offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options to help accommodate unique lifestyles. The convenient location offers plenty of walking distance entertainment options. Nearby, residents can visit several shops, restaurants, and the famous Ravenna park.</p>
<h3>Community Amenities and Services</h3>
<p>At Merrill Gardens at the University, the staff is committed to making each resident feel safe and cared for. They provide 24-hour staffing and a resident call system to always help ensure...</p>
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