Merrill Gardens At The University

5300 24th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
Assisted Living · Independent Living

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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About Merrill Gardens At The University

Merrill Gardens At The University is an Assisted Living community in the Seattle area that also offers Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $4,195, which is lower than the cost of care in the Seattle area of $5,750.

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Merrill Gardens at The University offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This community is thoughtfully designed to cater to individual needs, promoting independence and personal growth. Residents enjoy the convenience of being near a plethora of stores, entertainment venues, and the renowned University of Washington, which hosts a variety of events and activities. The area is rich with medical facilities, ensuring that high-quality healthcare is always within reach.

Merrill Gardens provides spacious apartments equipped with full kitchens, allowing residents to enjoy the comforts of home. The community features numerous cozy amenities, including a bistro-style wine bar, perfect for socializing and relaxing. A shared courtyard with a fountain and greenhouse, in collaboration with The Corydon apartment complex, fosters a multi-generational enclave that enhances social opportunities for all residents.

The neighborhood surrounding Merrill Gardens is bustling with life and offers easy access to essential services. Seattle Children's Hospital and Bartell Drugs pharmacy are conveniently located less than a mile away, while Seattle Gastroenterology Associates is just a short drive. Residents can also enjoy delightful dining experiences at nearby establishments like Westward and Milstead & Co. café, ensuring that every need and preference is met within the vibrant community.

With an array of health care services, including a 24-hour call system and nursing assistance, Merrill Gardens ensures that residents receive the care and support they need. The community is committed to promoting an active lifestyle through a variety of resident-run and community-sponsored activities, ensuring that each day is filled with opportunities for engagement and enjoyment. The positive reviews and dedicated staff at Merrill Gardens at The University reflect the community's commitment to offering an enriching and supportive environment for its residents.


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Pricing for Merrill Gardens At The University

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$4,195/mo

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Reviews for Merrill Gardens At The University

9.5
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Merrill Gardens at the University receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its vibrant community, exceptional staff, and welcoming atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the wide variety of activities, from exercise classes to social events, which foster a sense of camaraderie and engagement. The location is praised for its proximity to local amenities like the Burke Gilman Trail and University Village. Staff members, particularly Leslie, Naomi, and Ricky, are frequently highlighted for their dedication, warmth, and professionalism, often going above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home and well-cared for. The dining experience is generally well-received, with some residents noting the quality and variety of meals, although a few express concerns about food service consistency. The facility is described as clean, updated, and thoughtfully designed, with appealing public spaces and well-maintained apartments. The community is noted for its inclusivity and support, making transitions smooth for new residents. However, some reviews mention limitations in nursing care and memory care services, suggesting room for improvement in these areas. Overall, Merrill Gardens at the University is highly recommended for seniors seeking a supportive and engaging living environment, with many residents and their families expressing gratitude for the positive impact on their lives.
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Care offered at Merrill Gardens At The University

Care services

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

Amenities at Merrill Gardens At The University

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Jewish services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

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    Total population: 46,079

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