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8.7
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16 reviews
Park Merced was a great help to our family in helping us with mom. Mom's room had an awful smell around the bathroom and we could never find the source. Staff is super awesome and did everything they can...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Park Merced is an assisted living community in the beautiful area of Merced, California. It is within a residential neighborhood located just outside San Francisco, providing you with easy access to parks, water activities, entertainment and much more. You'll choose from several floor plans and...
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8.3
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51 reviews
My loved one is a resident at Pacifica Senior Living Merced. The staff are super helpful and friendly, like I've known them for a long time. Suggestion....the back door (outside) to the Sr Memory Living...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Merced, a beautifully appointed senior living community that elevates assisted living, memory care, and respite care to a new standard of excellence.Offering affordable fees for our Heartland™ Assisted Living and Legacies™ Memory Care programs, Pacifica Senior...
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I would give Guardian Angel Home Care a 5 for the staff alone. The people that work there were great. They really took care of my mom. They were attentive, helpful, and warm. The community itself is fine,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Special outings and events, trips to Santa Cruz, outings with the administrator or an employee once a month, and a secure, caring home-like setting makes Guardian Angel Home Care the ideal assisted living choice for seniors in Merced County, California. Located in a beautiful country area,...
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9.6
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55 reviews
I would overall recommend the community. My main frustration is that the ownership tried to drastically increase rates this year. The management at the facility worked with us to help minimize the increase...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Families that find themselves in the position of having to make the decision to place a family member into a senior care facility are generally looking for a place that will provide a safe and secure haven for their loved ones. At The Gardens of Modesto, we provide a holistic approach to senior...
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9.6
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20 reviews
My husband was previously a resident at Valley Comfort Assisted Living and the overall experience with this facility was great. The facility was always clean. Everyone was friendly and helpful. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Valley Comfort is a family owned and operated community for the elderly. The first facility was opened in February 1989 starting out as a six bed home. Glenda Gaither’s grandmother had suffered a stroke in 1987 and was moved into a nursing home in Fresno, after her aunt could no longer provide...
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9.6
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29 reviews
Just this past December, I needed to find a place for my Dad as he could no longer live alone. I had done my research and visited MANY different senior living facilities ranging from Madera all the way to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are locally owned yet professionally managed by Integral Senior Living.
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9.5
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24 reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at Stratford. When we had to find a place for my dad in less than 48 hours, they were recommended to us by a friend. They did not disappoint! [Names removed] made...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Modesto, California, The Stratford at Beyer Park sets the standard for Assisted Living by providing assistance with housing, personalized supportive services, and health-related care, we help preserve your loved one's dignity and independence. We will handle the housekeeping chores,...
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9.3
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47 reviews
I have no negative comments to make regarding Fairwinds Woodward Park. Friendly, competent staff. Clean, up-to-date accommodations. I feel the meals are just fine - not gourmet of course - but just fine!
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located on the North Side of Fresno, in the Woodward Park area near San Joaquin River, this is retirement living that's so fun you'll ask yourself, 'Am I retired or am I on vacation?' Here is just a little of what your day might be like living at Fairwinds - Woodward Park Retirement Community. ...
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9.2
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10 reviews
this place is so much like home it is clean the food is home cooked activities such as bingo and trivia are grandpas favorite the staff truly make you feel like family i highly recommend this five star...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lifespring Senior Campus is an assisted living facility located in the quiet community of Turlock, CA. We take a pro-active approach to providing our residents with the physical and social activities that make a world of difference in their quality of life. Through onsite hands-on activities,...
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9.2
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8 reviews
A dedicated memory care facility is so much better than a memory care unit "tacked on" to an assisted living facility... because the patients have access to the entire building...grand entry, libraries,...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Modesto's Finest Memory Care Community Coming Soon—Dedicated to Those with Memory Loss Koelsch Communities proudly announces the construction of EL RIO MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY. This new community will honor 72 residents in a warm and caring atmosphere as they journey through life with Alzheimer's...
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9.2
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41 reviews
5 on everything. Very positive experience. Great value and excellent care received. Would definitely recommend Hospitality House to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Hospitality House offers assisted living at its finest, at a cost you can afford. The Hospitality House is a locally owned and operated business. It is our commitment to provide our residents with the utmost compassionate care and at the same time keep your cost of living at a price you can...
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9.2
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10 reviews
I would highly recommend Summerfield to anyone who is looking for a great place that provides memory care. What I love the most is I feel like my father has an extended family here. Summerfield will become...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Known for our expertise in providing care for those with memory impairments, Summerfield of Fresno was purpose built to meet our residents' special needs. With spacious grounds and a warm, homelike interior, our residents are encouraged and empowered as we care for them on their journey. We...
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9.0
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3 reviews
I was happy to find Sisters Assisted Living; the staff there is great. My brother has memory issues; the staff there is patient with him. Sisters Assisted Living is affordable, clean and nice. I don’t know...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sisters Assisted Living is a new RCFE. However, the owner has experience in Adult Care Facility-ARF for 25+ years, Dementia Care for 5+ years and a Letter of Recommendation from Kaiser Permanente.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
Review score
20 reviews
We picked this community because the price is fair, the room is spacious , facility has only 23 rooms , and the staff is very friendly. It's all one story. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Astoria Oakdale, we’re dedicated to treating people like family.This is at the heart of what we do, and has been our company's highest goal for nearly 35 years! For us, it's a joy and privilege to hear our residents’ life stories, see their smiles and share life together.Our community is home...
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9.0
Review score
25 reviews
Make sure if they have adequate amount of staffing, check their menu/food given to elderly, prepped appropriately, types of food given to avoid choking hazards. For memory care individuals, meats should be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Family owned with deep roots in the local community, Paintbrush seeks to promote and enhance independence, wellbeing and security of our residents.Our leadership team's experience and passion for serving our residents and each other is reflected in each interaction.From the craftsman-style...
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8.9
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29 reviews
They are like family. They care for my dad like he's their family. They also treat me like I'm family. I love each and every one of them. Rooms are awesome size. It looks like a little boutique hotel.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Orangeburg Manor has been owner operated since 1989. Our caring staff is well trained in the many manifestations of behavioral and physical needs of those with dementia. Level Care Plans allow us to accommodate seniors with various stages of dementia, Alzheimers, Parkinson's, incontinence and...
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8.8
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24 reviews
We've had a good experience so far. We're grateful that my dad is in a reliable facility where he's safe and taken care of. Seeing the other residents looking happy and cared for also says a lot about the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The stunning landscaped campus of Casa De Modesto assisted living is in the heart of Modesto and is home to over 200 residents. Your loved one will be surrounded with the fragrant smells of flowers, plants that are enjoyable to look at, and trees that provide shade during leisurely walks through...
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8.5
Review score
10 reviews
The staff is great, they have a lot of patience! They do their jobs and do it very well. The facility is clean and they keep the rooms pretty clean. Dad is a vegetarian and I know that makes it difficult to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunnyside Senior Living is an assisted living facility for the elderly. We also care for clients with Alzheimer's and those in wheelchairs. We provide quality care in a secure loving environment. We offer 24 hour secured care, supervision and assistance with all activities of daily living. We...
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8.5
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3 reviews
The staff at all levels were very engaged, helpful, and genuinely care for the residents. The property is well cared for and the environment is welcoming. My least liked aspect pertained to communications...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Paramount Court of Turlock is situated among a charming community near Modesto, California. Our assisted living apartments provide sought after amenities including an Assisted Living Federation of America award winning dining program. Every room has been carefully detailed to give residents...
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8.5
Review score
24 reviews
Our Mom spent 4 1/2 years at Skyline Place and recently passed away there. We have nothing but praise for the staff. They loved and cared for her like family. The facility and services were excellent. Mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Skyline Place, a senior living community that puts relationships first. We hear, again and again, that walking through our front door feels a lot more like walking into grandma and grandpa’s house than walking into a nursing home. That’s because our residents and staff sincerely care...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.4
Review score
22 reviews
My sister moved into Kingston Bay two months ago. She is enjoying meeting new people and making friends. Kingston Bay provides many opportunities to get together with neighbors and share new experiences. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Kingston Bay Senior Living, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of Fresno. Life at Kingston Bay Senior Living starts with spacious, elegant appointed surroundings, coupled with exceptional, personalized and supportive care.Our signature In the Moment Memory Support...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
Review score
32 reviews
I would say it is a nice place but it is a little pricey depending on one's needs. I do think they need more caregivers on staff than what they have. If you need special assistance it does come with a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Dale Commons, our senior living community strives to provide the platform upon which residents can navigate their days and live their lives with freedom, compassion, respect, and delight. Senior residents in our independent and Assisted Living community can leave the obligations of household...
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8.0
Review score
27 reviews
I'm happy with Oakmont. It's a very friendly and caring community all of the employees seem to like their jobs and the management also the office doors are right in the lobby and open which I can't say for [...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Oakmont of Fresno is a family owned and operated community newly opened in March 2015. Features include industry renowned dining, and endless on-site amenities. If an active lifestyle is what you desire, you'll feel at home at Oakmont where friends and neighbors enjoy our day spa, private movie...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review score
1 review
So far everything with the Valley Spring Memory Care community has been wonderful. Based on the experience our family has had so far, we have already recommended this community to other families and we will...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Valley Spring Memory Care, our vision is to create a warm and inviting memory care community that empowers residents to lead fulfilling, purposeful lives. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to age gracefully, surrounded by a supportive network of caregivers, friends, and...
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8.5
Review score
1 review
I highly recommend this place as my uncle stayed there and I couldn't be happier. You wouldn't need to worry about your loved ones. Administrator and the caregivers will win your heart as they pour their...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Merced, CA
The average cost of senior living in Merced is $3,532 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Firebaugh, CA with an average of $3,298 per month.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Merced
Recent reviews for assisted living in Merced
Sunnyside Senior Living Inc in Turlock, CA
4.6
I am thoroughly pleased with Saint Francis assisted care… They look out for their clients and treats them like family..Everybody is extremely friendly and kind… At Christmas time they had Carolers come and sing.. I feel my loved one is helped in a genuinely caring atmosphere in the home.. I ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Merced
4.4
My parents wanted to be in Merced. I'm happy with the care that they are receiving here. I would recommend them to friends and family.
Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support in Fresno, CA
5.0
The woman who is over their Memory Care team is incredible. [name removed] was instrumental in us selecting Paintbrush because of her dedication and commitment to her patients and families. Love her!
Merced review score based on 165 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 82 Merced assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Merced review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Merced review score compared against nearby cities
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Review subcategories for Merced assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 165 reviews of 82 Merced assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Merced resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Merced, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Merced assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merced assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merced, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Merced assisted living
Assisted Living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Merced that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Merced, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.6%
50.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.6%
32.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.5%
98.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.9%
Visiting health care professionals
Visiting health care professionals
48.8%
55.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
29.0%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.4%
98.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
48.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.6%
53.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Merced assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Merced Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merced, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
50.0%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.8%
30.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.8%
40.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
13.0%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merced assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Merced partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Merced, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.2%
25.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
37.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.0%
35.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
5.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Merced assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Merced communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Merced, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.5%
29.0%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
28.0%
33.0%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.0%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merced assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Merced offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Merced, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
29.3%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.3%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
28.0%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.0%
48.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.4%
46.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
51.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.5%
38.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.6%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.7%
35.0%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.7%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
32.9%
44.5%
Dances
Dances
15.9%
26.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.6%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
43.1%
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State regulations for Assisted Living in Merced
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for Assisted Living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California Assisted Living regulations will help you understand how Assisted Living communities in Merced protect seniors.
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