Merrill Gardens at West Chester

Merrill Gardens at West Chester is a Memory Care Home in Delaware

Merrill Gardens at West… is a Memory Care Home in Delaware

Merrill Gardens at West Chester

1201 Ward Ave, West Chester, PA 19380 View Map

Merrill Gardens at West Chester is a Memory Care Home in Delaware

Merrill Gardens at West… is a Memory Care Home in Delaware

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at West Chester

Merrill Gardens at West Chester is an exquisite and upscale residence nestled in the heart of West Chester, Pennsylvania. This remarkable community offers a range of exceptional services, including independent living, personal care, and memory care. Step into a world of elegance as you enter their beautifully appointed interiors, surrounded by galleries, renowned restaurants, and esteemed healthcare facilities.

The home offers specialized memory care services in their dedicated and private homes. These memory care private homes provide a safe and nurturing environment for residents with memory impairments, allowing them to receive personalized attention and support tailored to their specific needs. With their memory care private homes and glowing reviews, Merrill Gardens at West Chester is a beacon of hope and support for individuals and families navigating the challenges of memory loss.

Home Information Merrill Gardens at West Chester
Bed Count
Bed Count (Facility Capacity) Info This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
94

Community Stability & Environment

  • Licensed Since Info Date when the facility's license was first issued by the state. November 14, 2025
    Long operating history
    Operating for many years compared to similar facilities statewide often reflects stability and experience in regulated care.
  • Walk Score Info Walk Score in senior living communities measures how easy it is for residents to access essential services and amenities—like grocery stores, parks, pharmacies, and transit—without needing a car. 14
    Very Car-Dependent
    Almost all errands require a car. Very few walkable amenities. Minimal sidewalk infrastructure. Walking is practical only for recreation, not errands.

Safety, Compliance & Inspections Overview

  • Complaint Visits Info Inspections triggered by official complaints filed with the state. 2 complaints
  • Citations Info Number of deficiencies or violations identified during inspections conducted by Delaware regulators. 51 citations
    Above state average
    Citations document regulatory violations. More than average suggests the facility had multiple areas needing correction.
  • Total Complaints Info Total number of complaints filed against this facility. 2 complaints
  • Total Inspections Info Total number of state inspections conducted. 10 inspections
  • Inspections with Citations Info Number of inspections that resulted in citations. 9 inspections
  • Inspections without Citations Info Number of inspections with no citations issued. 1 inspection
  • Enforcement Actions Info Details of enforcement actions taken against this facility. Waivers: 2

Facility & Licensing Details

  • County Info County in Delaware where the facility is located. CHESTER
  • Facility Type Info Indicates the state-regulated license category used in Delaware (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). PERSONAL CARE HOMES
  • License Status Info Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal in Delaware. LICENSED
  • Licensee / Operator Info Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility under Delaware regulations. WEST CHESTER PA SENIOR PROPERTY LLC
  • Profit Status Info Indicates whether the facility operates as for-profit, non-profit, or government-owned. PROFIT
  • License Number Info State-issued license number for this facility. 149120
  • License Expires Info Date when the current license expires and must be renewed. November 14, 2026
  • Regional Office Info State regional office responsible for overseeing this facility. SOUTHEAST

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Merrill Gardens at West Chester

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care
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Address 19.2 miles from city center

Address 1201 Ward Ave, West Chester, PA 19380

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Location
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Bed #
Pets Allowed
BBB Score
Walk Score
Home Owner
CCN
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Merrill Gardens at West Chester
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
94
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14
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The Landing of Collegeville
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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Hospice Care

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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Small state, faster processing in some areas.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
Delaware Caregiver Support Program
DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • DE Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Delaware Medicaid PACE
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Delaware Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Three tiers; broader limits than some states.
  • Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • DE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics:
    Small state, faster processing in some areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • DE Specifics:
    Limited slots; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Delaware Medicaid PACE

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics:
    Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • DE Specifics:
    Three tiers; broader limits than some states.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • DE Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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