Merriman Of Akron, The

209 Merriman Rd, Akron OH, 44303


Resident Review Score
6.1
|
Good

Starting price

$3,930

For this area
$$$

A Merriman Of Akron, The is a nursing home in Akron, OH, with 0 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. Please note that this nursing facility is located in a hospital. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option.Merriman Of Akron, The offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Merriman Of Akron, The offers dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $3,000 and range up to $6,965. The average price in the community is $4,982, which is higher than the average cost of nursing homes in the area of $4,786. The cost of nursing homes 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.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.5 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 4.0 hours with licensed nurses (1.0 by an RN and 0.3 by an LPN) and 1.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including arts & crafts and clubs & communities. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 15 hospitals within 25 miles of Merriman Of Akron, The. The two closest hospitals are Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center which is 1.3 miles away and Akron Children'S Hospital which is 1.5 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.The quality rating for this facility is 1.0 and the staff rating is 5.0.

Some of the key amenities available at Merriman Of Akron, The are:

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

Welcome to Merriman Of Akron, The, a nursing home community located in Akron, Ohio. In addition to nursing home, Merriman Of Akron, The also offers assisted living at this location. The cost of the nursing-homes community at Merriman Of Akron, The starts at a monthly rate of $1,695 to $7,878. 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 15 hospitals within 25 miles of Merriman Of Akron, The. The two closest hospitals are Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center which is 1.3 miles away and Akron Children'S Hospital which is 1.5 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Merriman Of Akron, The are:

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


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(330) 762-9341

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Room Pricing
assisted-living
One BedroomStarting at$3,930
StudioStarting at$4,320

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
6.1
|
Good
#10 in Akron, OH

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved7
Loved0
Good1
Average1
Below Average6

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community, known for its historical building and rich character, has been receiving positive attention for its significant array of amenities and dedicated staff. It provides assisted living, skilled nursing, and long-term care, emphasizing its caring environment for residents. The management, under new ownership as of April 2021, has been lauded for its fresh approach and commitment to customer service. The facility boasts a comprehensive daily meal service, a robust activity program, and various on-campus medical and therapy services. Facilities including living rooms, dining areas, a library, and a game room, alongside the inclusion of utilities and appliances in the apartments, underscore the community's efforts to provide a comfortable and inclusive environment for its residents.
However, there have been mentions of dissatisfaction concerning some staff members perceived as not being helpful or cooperative, and a call for facility updates and better staffing has been noted. Despite these areas for improvement, the community's positive attributes such as spacious and clean apartments, Medicaid waiver acceptance from day one, and overall high standards of resident care have been consistently highlighted. The historical significance of the building and its surroundings also adds to the charm and appeal of the community, making it a potential home for individuals seeking a blend of historical character and quality care.

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ANNUAL DATA

Merriman Of Akron, The


Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

60

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

2

health inspection

1

quality

5

staff

1

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0

infection control citations

1

fines

3

amount of fines

$34,040

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2

total nurse hours

4

weekend nurse hours

3

weekend rn hours

0

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

85

registered nurses

100

administrators who left

1

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    THE MERRIMAN

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    365859

  • Provider SSA county code

    780

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    January 13, 1992

  • Type of council

    Both

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    Yes

Amenities

Merriman Of Akron, The


Pet Friendly
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities
Beauty & Barber
Parking

Complaints


0 Penalties Imposed

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

1 Health Complaint Deficiencies

1 Total Complaints Reported

4 Health Standard Deficiencies

5 Total Deficiencies Reported

Accommodations


Wheelchair Accessible Showers

Independent Temperature Controls

Internet Access

Kitchenette

Cable

Library & Computer Lounge

Outdoor Areas

Parking

Pet Friendly

Private Bathroom

Can Paint/Decorate Room

Occupancy


54 Current Occupants

60 Total Units

Activities & Fitness


Activity Centre

Allowed Outdoors

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Social Outings

Care


Ambulatory Care

Assisted Living

Dentist

Hospice

Hospice Care

Incontinence Care

Nurse

Nurses

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Speech Therapy

Accepts Psychiatric Issues

Podiatry

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Complimentary Transportation

Close to Public Transportation

Transportation

Barber/Beauty Shop

Communal Gardens

Laundry - AL

On-Site Religious Services

Other Medical

Smoking Allowed Outside

Wheelchair Accessible

Additional Features


Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Dogs Allowed

Medicare Participant Since 01/13/1992

Dining & Nutrition


Kosher Available

Meals Provided

Vegetarian Available

Diet Modifications/Managements

Gluten Free

Mechanical Chop

Puree

Thickened Liquids

Vegetarian

Food - On-Order

Food - Set Menu

In-room Dining

Snacks Available

Hospitals


St Thomas Hospital

444 North Main Street

Distance: 1.2 miles

Akron General Medical Center

400 Wabash Avenue

Distance: 1.4 miles

Akron City Hospitals

525 East Market Street

Distance: 2.3 miles

Churches


Gospel Crusaders

2240 Goodyear Boulevard, Akron

Distance: 4.0 miles

Frisbee Kenneth L

1802 Eastwood Avenue, Akron

Distance: 4.5 miles

Tallmadge Town Square Historic District

Tallmadge

Distance: 5.0 miles

Resident Review Score
9.1
|
Most Loved
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