Merrill Gardens at Ballard

2418 NW 56th St, Seattle WA, 98107


Resident Review Score
9.5
|
Most Loved

Starting price

$3,500

For this area
$$$
Preferred Provider

Merrill Gardens at Ballard is an assisted living facility in Seattle, Washington. This community does not offer a level of care outside of assisted living.

Costs at this community start at $2,280 and range up to $7,592. The average price in the community is $4,936, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,096. 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. Special diet meals are not always available, but some can accommodate residents' dietary requirements. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. 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.

There are 17 hospitals within 25 miles of Merrill Gardens at Ballard. The two closest hospitals are Northwest Hospital which is 3.9 miles away and University Of Washington Medical Ctr which is 4.0 miles away.

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

Some of the key amenities available at Merrill Gardens at Ballard are:

  • Clubs & Communities
  • Outdoor Areas
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool
  • Restaurant Style Dining

Welcome to Merrill Gardens at Ballard, an assisted living community located in Seattle, Washington. The cost of the assisted-living community at Merrill Gardens at Ballard starts at a monthly rate of $2,600 to $7,592. There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. This community allows residents to have pets. It's always a good idea to check when you visit the community to see if your pet will be allowed. .

There are 17 hospitals within 25 miles of Merrill Gardens at Ballard. The two closest hospitals are Northwest Hospital which is 3.9 miles away and University Of Washington Medical Ctr which is 4.0 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Merrill Gardens at Ballard are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Outdoor Areas


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(206) 965-9370

Room Pricing
assisted-living
Two BedroomStarting at$7,000
One BedroomStarting at$5,000
StudioStarting at$3,500

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
Resident Review Score
9.5
|
Most Loved
#3 in Seattle, WA

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved13
Loved0
Good0
Average0
Below Average1

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

Residents and their families have shared enthusiastic reviews about Merrill Gardens at Ballard, praising the supportive and caring atmosphere provided by the staff. One reviewer expressed gratitude for the community's exceptional support, particularly after a personal loss, emphasizing the compassionate care their father received and his active engagement with the diverse activities and social opportunities. The sense of belonging generated by inviting community members and the shared life experiences resonate as defining aspects of Merrill Gardens at Ballard.
The facilities at Merrill Gardens have been repeatedly complimented for their cleanliness, comfort, and professional staff, creating an environment where residents feel welcome and well-cared for. Families highlighted the facility's ability to cater to individual needs, from dietary preferences to engaging events. Additionally, the attention to detail, including the provision of technology and entertainment amenities, has been noted as exemplary, ensuring residents maintain a sense of independence while receiving the support they need.
A standout feature of Merrill Gardens at Ballard is the array of activities and the personalized care. Residents have the freedom to choose their level of participation, with a variety of options that cater to different interests and lifestyles, from exercise classes to relaxing with a daily ice cream. The community has also been commended for their responsiveness to the unique challenges of the pandemic, taking measures to keep residents safe and connected to their loved ones. The culinary experience, flexibility in dining schedules, and variety of food options also receive specific mentions, contributing to a high level of resident satisfaction. Moreover, the incorporation of pets into the community highlights the inclusive nature of Merrill Gardens at Ballard, ensuring that it feels like a true home for both residents and their furry friends.

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Amenities

Merrill Gardens at Ballard


Pet Friendly
Pool
Clubs & Communities
Restaurant Style Dining
Outdoor Areas

Dining & Nutrition


All-day Dining

Gluten-free

Guest Meals

International Cuisine

Low / No Sodium

Meals Provided

No Sugar

Professional Chef

Restaurant Style Dining

Vegan

Vegetarian Available

Diet Modifications/Managements

Food - On-Order

Snacks Available

Accommodations


Wheelchair Accessible Showers

WiFi/High-speed Internet

Independent Temperature Controls

Internet Access

Kitchenette

Air Conditioned

Balcony, Terrace or Patio

Cable

Cable of Satellite TV

Central Fireplace

Deck

Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Areas

Parking

Pet Friendly

Piano or Organ

Private Bathroom

Resident Parking

Activities & Fitness


Activity Center

Allowed Outdoors

Birthday Parties

Clubs & Communities

Exercise Room

Fitness Programs

Happy Hour

Indoor Walking Paths

Intergenerational Programs

Library & Computer Lounge

Live Music

Movie Room

Swimming Pool

Raised Garden Beds

Reminiscence Programs

Sensory-based Programs

Social Outings

Yoga / Chair Yoga

Care


Ambulatory Care

Hospice Care

Incontinence Care

Medication Management

Memory Care

Memory Care Only Community

Nurse

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Wellness Program

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Beauty Salon

Complimentary Transportation

Housekeeping

On-site Maintenance Personnel

Transportation At Cost

Close to Public Transportation

Transportation

Pets Allowed

Barber/Beauty Shop

Smoking Allowed Outside

Wheelchair Accessible

Additional Features


Dogs Allowed

English

Neighborhood


Nearby Shopping

Safety


Secured Community

Hospitals


Swedish Medical Center - Ballard Campus

5300 Tallman Ave Nw

Distance: 0.4 miles

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center

1550 North 115Th St

Distance: 3.9 miles

University Of Washington Medical Center

1959 Pacific St Ne

Distance: 3.9 miles

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Distance: 6.7 miles

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Distance: 8.5 miles

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Distance: 9.0 miles

Resident Review Score
8.3
|
Loved
GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark

Preferred Provider

GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark

5433 Leary Ave NW, Seattle WA, 98107


Starting at

$3,000

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
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Resident Review Score
N/A
|
Not Enough Reviews
Covenant Care

Preferred Provider

Covenant Care

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Starting at

$7,000

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
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Resident Review Score
N/A
|
Not Enough Reviews
Magnolia AFH,

Preferred Provider

Magnolia AFH,

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Starting at

$6,285

For this area
$$$

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