Merryvale Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Oxford, GA
Merryvale Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Oxford, GA
Overview of Merryvale Assisted Living
Merryvale is considered one of the trusted assisted living communities in Oxford, Georgia. With an emphasis on assisted living, other services provided are memory care support and respite care, delivered with a person-centered, individualized approach. The senior living experience is supported by the vibrant atmosphere of the community by designing a home built with comfort, security, and flexibility in mind.
Merryvale ensures that individuals thrive in a home that puts them first. This premier assisted living community has carefully designed an environment that caters to all individual needs. Its accommodations include ADLs, specialized memory care training, respite stays, medication management, daily meal plans, life-enriching programs, and recreational activities.
78-bed community Rank #342 / 663Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 342nd out of 663 homes in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
8 years in operation Rank #353 / 672Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 672 homes in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 2 / 100 Rank #825 / 839Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 825th out of 839 homes in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceAugust 28, 2018
CountyNewton
Merryvale Assisted Living is administered by Cassandra Jenkins.
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Email
cjenkins@merryvaleal.com
Dining
Wellness Center
Inspection History
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
Since 2018 · 8 years of data
5 deficiencies
19 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2018 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (76% below)
• Total deficiencies (76% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 21 | This facility has 76% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (5 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 76% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 19 | 17 | This facility has had 12% more total inspections than the Georgia average (19 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 12% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 384 / 476 / 630 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Merryvale Assisted Living
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2.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Oxford's city center to Merryvale Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 9.68 miles to nearest hospital (Piedmont Rockdale)
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Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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GA AVG
87
Rank
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GA AVG
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GA AVG
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GA AVG
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GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#350 / 482 |
| Harborview Health Systems Jesup | AL MC NH SNF | Jesup | 90
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GA AVG
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GA AVG
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46
GA AVG
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#438 / 482 | 1.5
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1.5
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#377 / 482 |
| Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center | AL HOS MC NH PC SNF | Ideal | 88
Facility
88
GA AVG
87
Rank
#296 / 663 | No |
11
Facility
11
GA AVG
41
Rank
#718 / 839 | - | 53
Facility
53
GA AVG
14
Rank
#13 / 672 | - | Cathy Green | 24 | 17
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17
GA AVG
21
Rank
#358 / 482 | 0.7
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0.7
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#246 / 482 |
| Merryvale Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Oxford | 78
Facility
78
GA AVG
87
Rank
#342 / 663 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
GA AVG
41
Rank
#825 / 839 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
GA AVG
14
Rank
#353 / 672 | A+ | Cassandra Jenkins | 19 | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
21
Rank
#215 / 482 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#131 / 482 |
| Magnolia Manor of Marion County | AL IL MC NH SNF | Buena Vista | 70
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GA AVG
87
Rank
#389 / 663 | No |
50
Facility
50
GA AVG
41
Rank
#312 / 839 | - | 52
Facility
52
GA AVG
14
Rank
#16 / 672 | - | Angela Watkins | 23 | 48
Facility
48
GA AVG
21
Rank
#444 / 482 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#422 / 482 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Merryvale Assisted Living
Is Merryvale Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Merryvale Assisted Living has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How long has Merryvale Assisted Living been in business?
Merryvale Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Merryvale Assisted Living?
Yes, Merryvale Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Merryvale Assisted Living?
The team at Merryvale Assisted Living can be reached at cjenkins@merryvaleal.com.
Who is the administrator of Merryvale Assisted Living?
Cassandra Jenkins is the administrator of Merryvale Assisted Living.
How many beds does Merryvale Assisted Living have?
Merryvale Assisted Living has 78 beds.
Has Merryvale Assisted Living had any deficiencies?
Merryvale Assisted Living has had 5 reported deficiencies since 2018 according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).
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