Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach

17200 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach CA, 92647


Resident Review Score
8.4
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Loved

Starting price

$4,600

For this area
$$$
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Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach is an assisted living facility in Huntington Beach, California. This community offers a memory care unit for residents with dementia and provides an independent living option. This facility may offer respite or short-term stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. The community provides some additional programs to ensure the health and well-being of its residents. A mental wellness program is included in this community. Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach offers dental care to its residents. Care can be provided for Spanish-speaking residents.

Costs at this community start at $4,215 and range up to $6,489. The average price in the community is $4,950, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,622. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care.

This community is pet-friendly. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.

There are 51 hospitals within 25 miles of Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach. The two closest hospitals are Huntington Beach Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center which is 3.0 miles away.

This community has above-average reviews for the area; click for detailed reviews on Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach Reviews.

Some of the key amenities available at Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach are:

  • Activity Center
  • Beauty & Barber
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly

Welcome to Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach, an assisted living community located in Huntington Beach, California. Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach also offers other services at this location including independent living and memory care.

Choose Your Own Adventure at Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach

Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach empowers seniors to live life's adventure to the fullest, whatever that means for each resident. Some may enjoy engaging with the packed activities calendar, which includes things like happy hour socials, live entertainment, art classes, and resident-sponsored clubs. Some prefer helping others through connections with local charities Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach fosters. Still, others like a laid-back, relaxed lifestyle — reading a good book from the on-site library, playing billiards, or getting sun in the beautiful courtyards. 

The Huntington Beach area is always filled with life. People gather in Golden View Park for serene nature walks; each Tuesday is a "Surf City Night" with a farmer's market and entertainment. Every September brings the SoCal Independent Film Festival, and every winter is the resident-favorite "Cruise of Lights Boat Tour" at Huntington Harbor. External medical care is nearby, too, at Huntington Beach Hospital and Orange Coast Memorial Hospital.

Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach: Embrace Resort-Style Living

Across its independent living, assisted living and memory care programs, Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach offers seven deluxe floor plans, including studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedroom, two-bath apartments. Many of these residences boast modern, elegant touches, walk-in closets, full kitchens, and private decks. In addition, they come with resort-style amenities like housekeeping, maintenance, laundry services, and three meals per day in the Anytime Dining program. Each one is also equipped with an emergency call system for whenever seniors need something. 

Staff is around 24/7 to answer the call and assist with medication, bathing, grooming, dressing, and more. For seniors with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, there's Garden House, a separate neighborhood with secure outdoor courtyards, personalized attention, and an activities calendar designed to provide physical, mental, and social stimulation. 

An advisor can make it easy to find the perfect place for yourself or a loved one. To find one, use the links above; they'll let you ask questions, see prices, and schedule a Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach tour.

There are 50 hospitals within 25 miles of Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach. The two closest hospitals are Huntington Beach Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center which is 3.0 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Beauty & Barber
  • Parking
  • Activity Center
  • Clubs & Communities


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 661-2445 or reach the community directly at(714) 408-9659

Room Pricing
assisted-living
StudioStarting at$4,600
Two BedroomStarting at$6,300
One BedroomStarting at$5,050
memory-care
StudioStarting at$6,100

Personal Care Add-Ons

This community offers a range of care levels depending on the customized needs of each resident.

Services Package Price Range:Varies
Meals
Housekeeping
Laundry
Medication Assistance
Personal Care Assistance

Looking for Medicaid Options?

If you are using Medicaid to pay for senior living, your options are likely different.


Resident Review Score
8.4
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Loved
#3 in Huntington Beach, CA

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Loved6
Good4
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Reviews

Residents and their families say:

Merrill Gardens receives high praise for maintaining a clean and modern facility that exudes a positive ambiance. Reviewers frequently comment on the responsive and caring staff who are committed to ensuring residents' happiness and comfort. The staff is noted for being proactive in customizing care and going the extra mile to accommodate individual needs, including dietary preferences. Moreover, the facility boasts an impressive array of amenities and activities. Residents can enjoy a variety of outings, such as museum trips and shopping excursions, along with on-site entertainment options like movies, bible studies, and regular parties, creating an engaging and vibrant social environment.
Many residents and their families commend the facility for providing a sense of home and offering well-organized spaces that encourage social interactions. From apartments equipped with full kitchens and washers/dryers to a menu of care services that can cater to the needs of more independent residents, Merrill Gardens is often highlighted as being accommodating and conducive to maintaining a resident's sense of autonomy and normalcy. The food service, in particular, receives accolades, with many reviewers pointing out the quality of meals and the chef's dedication to meeting individual taste preferences.
The community is not only appreciated for its physical attributes but also for the effort put into building a strong sense of community. Many express gratitude for the staff's efforts to make residents feel like royalty, providing personalized attention that has a positive impact on their well-being. The facility's location is also noted as a plus, with various amenities within walking distance, enhancing the living experience for the residents. A common thread throughout the reviews is the peace of mind that family members gain knowing their loved ones are well cared for, happy, and engaged in daily life at Merrill Gardens.

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Amenities

Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach


Pet Friendly
Beauty & Barber
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities
Parking

Dining & Nutrition


All-day Dining

Bistro

Meals Provided

Diet Modifications/Managements

Food - On-Order

Food - Set Menu

Snacks Available

Accommodations


Wheelchair Accessible Showers

Wifi

Independent Temperature Controls

Internet Access

Kitchenette

Cable

Cats Allowed

Kitchenettes

Landscaped Grounds

Library & Computer Lounge

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Outdoor Walking Paths

Parking

Pet Friendly

Phone

Private Bathroom

Resident Parking

Resident Parking Available

Studio / Efficiency

Utilities Included

Washer & Dryer In Unit

Can Paint/Decorate Room

Furnished

Care


12-16 Hour Nursing

Ambulatory Care

Assisted Living

Dentist

Designed Specifically To Accommodate Memory Loss

Hospice

Hospice Care

Incontinence Care

Independent Living

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Medication Management

Memory Care

Nurse

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Restaurant Style Dining

Wellness Center

Podiatry

Activities & Fitness


Activity Centre

Clubs & Communities

Health And Wellness Programs

Movie Room

Piano

Social Outings

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Beauty Salon

Complimentary Transportation

Housekeeping

Maintenance

On-site Maintenance Personnel

Transportation Arrangement (non-medical)

Weekly Housekeeping

Close to Public Transportation

Transportation

Housekeeping for IL

Laundry for IL

Med Mgmt Monitoring for IL

Monthly Meal Plan for IL

Pets Allowed

Barber/Beauty Shop

Communal Gardens

On-Site Religious Services

Smoking Allowed Outside

Wheelchair Accessible

Additional Features


Chinese

Dogs Allowed

German

Norwegian

Spanish

Safety


Emergency Call System

Secured Community

Wander Guard Or Similar System Available

Hospitals


Huntington Beach Hospital

17772 Beach Boulevard

Distance: 1.3 miles

Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center

9920 Talbert Avenue

Distance: 3.0 miles

Kindred Hospital Westminster

200 Hospital Circle

Distance: 3.5 miles

Churches


Mariners Church Huntington Beach

7822 Warner Avenue, Huntington Beach

Distance: 0.9 miles

Chùa Phật Quang

17101 A Lane, Huntington Beach

Distance: 1.0 miles

Sangha Center

7641 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach

Distance: 1.0 miles

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