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Merrill Gardens At Madison
121 Brookridge Drive, Madison, AL 35758
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Merrill Gardens At Madison Description
Merrill Gardens At Madison is a very large 160 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is about 3.5 miles outside the town of Madison, Alabama and is part of the Merrill Gardens network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 9 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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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.
Positive Reviews:
- Residents and their families have praised the staff for being wonderful, happy, and accommodating, ensuring that residents' needs are met with a smile.
- The environment is described as bright, cheery, and beautifully designed, with tall ceilings, lots of windows, and comfortable, beautiful places to sit and socialize.
- There are plenty of activities to keep residents engaged, including games, movies, happy hour, outings, and exercise classes.
- The food receives high marks for being delicious, with a wide selection available from 7am to 7pm, and the ability to prepare almost anything requested.
- Many residents have expressed that they wouldn't want to be anywhere else, highlighting the sense of community and the facility's resort-like atmosphere.
Negative Reviews:
- One review expressed dissatisfaction with the memory care unit, stating that the staff were not properly equipped and trained for caring for dementia patients, leading to inappropriate responses to aggressive behavior.
- Another review criticized the facility for appearing warm and inviting but failing to prioritize residents' care, citing instances of theft and neglect at a high cost.
Overall:
Merrill Gardens receives predominantly positive reviews for its staff, facilities, activities, and food. Residents and their families appreciate the caring environment and the variety of amenities and services offered. However, there are concerns regarding the memory care unit's handling of dementia patients and some instances of neglect and theft. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider these reviews to make an informed decision.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Madison which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 46,962 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $102,489, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 43
- Average Temperature: 64.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 5 days of snow and 181 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.8 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 134.0, Moderate Days 47.0, 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
Walmart Supercenter
0.7 miles awayAldi
1.4 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
1.9 miles awayPublix
2.0 miles awayFar East Market Madison
2.5 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
Progress Bank
0.1 miles awayNational Bank of Commerce
0.3 miles awayBB&T
0.4 miles awayCB&S Bank
0.6 miles awayRegions Bank
0.7 miles awayHospitals
Madison Hospital
0.2 miles awayHuntsville Hospital
10.2 miles awayCrestwood Medical Center
11.2 miles awayAthens-Limestone Hospital
12.9 miles awayNorth Alabama Speciality Hospital
13.0 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayWalgreens
1.1 miles awayPublix Phamacy
2.0 miles awayKroger Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayKroger
2.9 miles awayDentists
Pignataro Dental
0.8 miles awayBryant Dental
1.7 miles awayEastview Family Dentistry
3.6 miles awayComplete Dental
4.7 miles awayFamily Dentistry
4.7 miles awayParks
Madison
0.2 miles awaySpencer Park
1.1 miles awaySeven Oaks Park
1.1 miles awayMossy Brook Park
1.2 miles awayRainbow
1.4 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Parkway Place Mall
10.1 miles awayBucks Family Restaurant, Phillip Gibson: Allstate Insurance
14.4 miles awayCH PC Repair, Free Spirit Tattoos
15.0 miles awayCulture
Outdoor Amphitheater
6.4 miles awayUnion Grove Gallery and Meeting Hall
6.8 miles awayCharger Union Theater
7.0 miles awayLowe Mill ARTS and Entertainment
9.5 miles awayFlying monkey theater
9.5 miles awayRestaurants
Taziki's
0.1 miles awayBuenavista Mexican Cantina
0.2 miles awayI Love Sushi
0.4 miles awaySalsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
0.6 miles awayPizza Hut
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This community is licensed by the state of AL. It is a very large-sized community with 160 total beds.Disclaimer
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