Merrill Gardens at Campbell is a senior living community in Campbell, California, that provides multiple levels of care including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The facility is designed to accommodate residents with varying care needs and preferences, offering flexible support as those needs evolve over time. The community features a secured environment, with memory care areas specifically designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, including enclosed courtyards and architecture tailored for safety and ease of navigation. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon and restaurant-style dining, as well as bilingual staff who can communicate in Chinese to facilitate greater accessibility for a diverse resident population.
Care and medical support at Merrill Gardens at Campbell are comprehensive and include up to 12–16 hour nursing coverage, medication management, and podiatry services. Residents can benefit from specialized programs such as diabetes care, mental wellness initiatives, general wellness programs, and organized clubs and communities that promote social engagement. For those who need assistance with daily living, staff are available to help with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all at the level of full assistance when necessary. The community also provides laundry and dry cleaning services, as well as incontinence care and ambulatory support. Hospice care is available for residents requiring end-of-life support. Memory care is provided within a secured community setting and includes features designed specifically to accommodate individuals living with dementia. However, family feedback suggests that while general care is attentive and supportive, experiences in memory care are more mixed, with some concerns raised regarding enrichment activities and safety measures for cognitively impaired residents.
Transportation services at Merrill Gardens at Campbell are structured to meet both medical and non-medical needs. The facility offers complimentary transportation for residents and can arrange transportation for non-medical appointments or outings. These services are intended to facilitate access to healthcare providers, community events, and other destinations important to maintaining residents’ independence and engagement.
Resident and family reviews indicate overall satisfaction with the quality of care, community atmosphere, and amenities. Themes in positive feedback include the dedication of staff, a welcoming environment, and a well-organized transition process for new residents. Specific staff members are frequently recognized for their supportive and responsive approach. While many residents and their families are pleased with the quality of apartments, dining, and the breadth of social activities, there are a few concerns regarding specialized programming and safety in the memory care unit, specifically related to enrichment and adequate supervision. Overall, Merrill Gardens at Campbell provides a broad spectrum of services suited to varying levels of independence, with particular attention to adapting care as resident needs develop.
Costs at this community start at $5,212 and range up to $8,695. The average price in the community is $6,954, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,074. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.