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Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro
Assisted Living in Hillsboro
Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro
Assisted Living in Hillsboro
Overview of Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro
Situated in the historic downtown area of Hillsboro, OR, Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro is a novel senior living community, offering both assisted living and independent living options, tailored to meet the individual needs of its residents. The community features studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, ensuring a comfortable living environment. Residents can take advantage of services such as scheduled transportation, 24-hour support, weekly housekeeping, and the Anytime Dining program with fresh, restaurant-style meals.
Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro strives to create a community that fosters connection and meets the unique needs of its residents. The community offers a range of amenities including a library, salon, fitness area, and rooftop deck with views of Mount Hood. Residents can enjoy socializing in the courtyard, bistro and wine bar, or private dining room. Additional services like a resident call system, on-site maintenance, and wellness programs ensure a safe and healthy living environment. Pets are welcome, and the community encourages interactions with families and people of all ages, enhancing the overall quality of life for seniors.
141-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 93 / 100
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
About this community
AwardsSensight Resident Satisfaction Award 2025, Great Place to Work 2024-2025
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 31, 2024
CountyWashington
Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro is legally operated by Merrill Garden At Hillsboro, Llc, and administrated by Nick Coale.
Total
141 units
Total beds
141 units
24-Hour Staffing
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care
Email
[email protected]
Smoking not allowed
HousekeepingYes
Resident Call System
Transportation Options
Anytime Dining
On-Site Maintenance
Weekly Housekeeping
Fitness Area
Pets Welcome
Wellness Program
Starting Price$3,495 per month
Food DescriptionAnytime Dining program with fresh restaurant-style meals served seven days a week.
Meals IncludedYes
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 506 / 765 / 796 / 805 / 825 / 1185 / 1386 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Inspection History
In Oregon, the Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities performs unannounced surveys and regular inspections to ensure resident safety in all care settings.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 2 years.
1 visit/inspection
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Latest inspection
Date
August 7, 2025
Survey deficiencies
8
8 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Oregon average: 31 deficiencies
8.0 deficiencies per inspection
Oregon average: 4.4 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro
The most recent inspection on August 7, 2025, identified deficiencies related to service plans, resident health services, medication administration, staffing tools, and fire and life safety training. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so it is unclear if these issues have been recurring or are new. The main themes of deficiencies involved care planning accuracy, medication management, staffing adequacy, and safety documentation. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Without prior data, no clear trend in compliance can be determined at this time.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oregon
Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro is located in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Oregon.
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0.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Hillsboro's city center to Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.32 miles to nearest hospital (Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Hillsboro The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Hillsboro (Northeast 4Th Avenue) | 141 | Yes | 93 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1 | - | - | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | Merrill Garden At Hillsboro, Llc | Nick Coale |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hillsboro | 75 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25 | - | - | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | - | Samantha Jimerson |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hillsboro | 75 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 34 | - | - | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | - | Mikayla Valencia |
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Hillsboro (Northeast 17Th Avenue) | 63 | No | 72 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37 | 69.7% | A+ | 10 | 73 | - | - | - |
| Avamere at Hillsboro |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hillsboro (Southeast 30Th Avenue) | 24 | Yes | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25 | - | - | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | - | Chrissy Vickers |
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