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Merrill Gardens At Lafayette
1010 Second St, Lafayette, CA 94549
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Merrill Gardens At Lafayette Description
Living at Merrill Gardens at Lafayette means a vibrant lifestyle filled with fun, friends and flexibility. You get to live on your own terms and your life gets bigger—not smaller.
Merrill Gardens at Lafayette is the perfect place to start the next phase of your life, we are located near local shops, restaurants and art galleries. We provide spacious, well-appointed common spaces and we offer apartments with a choice of floor plans.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Some reviewers reported experiences with rude staff and unacknowledged messages, highlighting a lack of responsiveness and care in urgent situations.
- Positive experiences were shared about the hands-on approach of the general manager, who was praised for her dedication to residents' needs, including personal involvement in ensuring resident satisfaction.
- Concerns were raised about the facility's handling of increased care needs, with reports of inadequate communication about the costs associated with advancing levels of care and a reliance on family members for support.
- Several incidents were noted where staff response to emergencies was described as lacking urgency, raising concerns about the facility's ability to handle critical situations.
- Changes in management and staff were linked to a perceived decline in ethics and integrity, with specific instances of confrontational behavior from staff towards visitors and family members.
- One review highlighted a particularly negative interaction with a front desk employee, suggesting a broader issue with staff attitude and professionalism.
- Despite some negative experiences, other reviewers expressed satisfaction with the care and support provided to their loved ones, particularly in the Memory Care unit, praising the staff's engagement and communication.
Overall, the reviews present a mixed picture of the facility, with instances of exceptional care and dedication from some staff members contrasted with significant concerns about professionalism, communication, and the handling of care needs.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lafayette which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 25,843 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $341,165, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 53
- Average Temperature: 64.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 69 days of rain and 295 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.49 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.19 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.93 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.81 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 185.0, Moderate Days 59.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Whole Foods Market
0.2 miles awaySafeway
0.3 miles awayTrader Joe's
0.8 miles awaySafeway 0697
2.5 miles awayLunardi's
2.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Moraga Road & Mount Diablo Boulevard
0.3 miles awayMount Diablo Boulevard & Moraga Road
0.3 miles awayMoraga Road & Moraga Boulevard
0.4 miles awayMoraga Road & Brook Street
0.4 miles awayMoraga Road & O'Connor Drive
0.5 miles awayBanks
Chase
2.6 miles awayWestamerica Bank
2.7 miles awayBank of the West
2.8 miles awayCitibank
2.8 miles awayU.S. Bank
2.9 miles awayHospitals
Walnut Creek Medical Center
2.8 miles awayWalnut Creek Outpatient Center
3.9 miles awayOrinda Rehabilitation
3.9 miles awayJohn Muir Medical Center
4.0 miles awayKaiser Permanente Medical Offices
5.1 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
2.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayWalgreens
4.2 miles awayRite Aid
4.7 miles awayDentists
Dental Medical
2.1 miles awayStone Valley Dental
5.2 miles awayDiablo Valley College Dental Hygiene Clinic
5.5 miles awayTreat Dental Center
5.7 miles awayWillow Pass Dental Care
6.1 miles awayParks
Lafayette
0.1 miles awayLeigh Creekside Park
0.1 miles awayBrook Street Park
0.5 miles awayStanley Park
0.5 miles awayContra Costa County
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
11th Avenue Buddha
9.9 miles awaySaint George Serbian Orthodox Church
10.6 miles awaySaint Marys Roman Catholic Church
11.0 miles awayGrace Cathedral
17.8 miles awayMisión San Francisco de AsÃs
19.3 miles awayShopping
Broadway Pointe
2.9 miles awayThe Crossroads
4.5 miles awaySun Valley Mall
5.7 miles awayPlaza Bonita
6.5 miles awayEpicurious Garden
8.5 miles awayCulture
Student Performing Arts Center
2.1 miles awayPeacock Hall
2.7 miles awayLesher Center for the Arts
2.7 miles awayCalifornia Shakespeare Theater
5.2 miles awayArena Theater (AR)
5.7 miles awayRestaurants
Kane Sushi
0.1 miles awaySideboard
0.3 miles awayLocal Food Adventures
0.3 miles awayMillie's
0.4 miles awayRoam Artisan Burgers
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