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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Merlin, OR
If your loved one needs memory care in Merlin, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Merlin, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Merlin incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Merlin memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Merlin, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Grants Pass, Rogue River and Gold Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Grants Pass, Rogue River and Gold Hill.
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Overall good experience at Cascades of Grant Pass. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend Cascades of Grant's Pass to other families
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.
At Cascades of Grants Pass our independent living lifestyle is perfect for seniors who are ready to give up the worries of home ownership, but not the freedom to come and go as they please.At Grants Pass retirement and senior living community you can relax and enjoy yourself while we take care of...
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My mother was in a skilled nursing rehab facility 30 miles away. Another local home said I would have to arrange for the transport of her to them for evaluation before deciding to accept her. The Cascades...
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.
At Cascades of Grants Pass, we understand that Alzheimer’s and other types of memory loss diseases can be extremely challenging, not only to the individual who is facing the illness, but also to the entire family. We also understand that the decision to place a loved one in the care of others is...
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Kinsington at Redwood Park was nothing short of excellent. My family couldn't have asked for any better care for Mom. The staff is professional, caring, patient, and good at what they do. They were easy to...
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.
Kinsington at Red Wood Park is the second Kinsington Location, opening up in 2015. Located directly across the street from Red Wood Park in Grants Pass. As a leader in the industry of memory care this facility operates under the premise of allowing family members to thrive in a facility. With...
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Facility clean bright and well maintained lots of room/space outside area large and well maintained meals look good and tasty hospital and clinic 6 min. down the road if in emergency my wife is well taken...
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 Suites is an assisted living community in Grants Pass, Oregon. Grants Pass is a stunning, scenic river town full of beauty, adventure and culture. Just one hour north of the California border, Grants Pass boasts of the largest wilderness areas in the West and is just a short drive to Crater...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Kinsington Place opened in 2011, right in the center of 55+ Neighborhood off of lower river rd. in Grants Pass. This is a very tight nit community with only 16 residents, making it a very personalized experience for your loved one. With our oversized rooms this facility offers the ultimate home...
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The community is very nicely kept and well maintained. They have wood grain trim on everything and makes it feel like home. The community is smaller and has a square layout. The layout makes it easy for my...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Redwood Terrace was opened in November 1996 and has been under professional management from Oregon based Concepts in Community Living since October 1998. Jim Thompson, Executive Director has been at Redwood Terrace since June 1998 and received the Oregon Health Care Association Administrator of...
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.
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.
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She loves it there. She is doing really well. She is not one hundred percent crazy about the food, but everything else is working out really well. We are really pleased with it.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
You will find Countryside Village in Grants Pass, the county seat of Josephine County, Oregon. This beautiful city is close to many outdoor attractions where you can go rafting, hiking, biking and bird watching to your hearts content. The city has many activities geared towards seniors, from a...
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I would highly recommend this community for your loved one. This was one of the most reasonable. My loved one raved about the food, and enjoyed being here. I believe this is a family owned community.
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.
When you move into Oak Lane, you're not just renting an apartment, you're becoming part of our family. Assistance with 'activities of daily living' can be provided to any resident at Oak Lane Retirement. Activities of daily living include dressing, and grooming, as well as assistance with...
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My husband and I came up to see my mother-in-law at Brookdale grants Pass village, I found this place to be a wonderful place my mother-in-law's so happy they're the people there are very accommodating and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Brookdale Grants Pass Village provides assisted living services in a beautiful location. Grants Pass, located in Josephine County, is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities. Our residents enjoy excursions to the nearby Rogue River, Oregon Caves National Monument and stunning natural...
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Cost of memory care in Merlin, OR
The average cost of senior living in Merlin is $4,677 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glendale, OR with an average of $4,200 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Merlin, OR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Merlin, OR vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Merlin
Recent reviews for memory care in Merlin
Morrow Heights Assisted Living in Rogue River, OR
4.6
We love the staff there! And the apartments are a nice size. It was close, and we know people who have lived there before and loved it. I would say go for it! It's a beautiful place, it's clean, it smells good, and the residents are well taken care of. And the staff also help with the resident's ...
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Brookdale Grants Pass Village
5.0
My dad seems to enjoy living at this community, however mom is still adjusting to living here. Dad has started to participate in some of the activities. I have tried the food and it is good. The staff are encouraging and helpful. The grounds are nice and the community is very clean. I would ...
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Cascades of Grants Pass - The Village
3.8
Nobody liked the director, residents or staff. They would cringe when his name was mentioned. They gave us a great room, and the facility was wonderful. But they didn't properly assess my loved one and allowed her in independent living when she could not properly care for herself. Had it ...
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Merlin memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merlin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merlin, 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 Merlin memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Merlin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Merlin, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.8%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Merlin memory care
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 Merlin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merlin, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merlin memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Merlin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Merlin, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Merlin memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Merlin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Merlin, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merlin memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Merlin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Merlin, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cascades of Grants Pass, Cascades of Grants Pass - The Village and Cascades of Grants Pass - The Pointe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Merlin, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 13 memory care facilities near Merlin, Oregon. See the full list.
The 13 memory care facilities near you in Merlin, Oregon typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Merlin, Oregon, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Merlin, Oregon, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Merlin, Oregon ranges from $1100 to $8690. The average Memory Care cost in Merlin, Oregon is $4,677. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Merlin, Oregon typically starts at $1100. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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