
Merrill Gardens at Madison
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Madison, AL
Merrill Gardens at Madison
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Madison, AL
Merrill Gardens at Madison is an assisted living facility in Madison, Alabama, offering a memory care unit for residents with dementia and an independent living option. The community provides hospice services on-site for residents who need them. The costs at Merrill Gardens at Madison start at $1,835 and range up to $6,631, with the average price being $4,233, which is less than the average price in the area. The community is pet-friendly, and while special diet meals are not always available, it can accommodate residents’ dietary requirements, including no or low-sodium meals.
Residents at Merrill Gardens at Madison are required to have a scheduled, structured activity every day, and the community offers a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. The facility is located near two hospitals, Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center, and has above-average reviews for the area. Merrill Gardens at Madison offers 175 studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, with concierge services, scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing, and weekly housekeeping. The community’s Anytime Dining program provides fresh, restaurant-style meals served from 7 am to 7 pm, seven days a week, allowing residents to live a full and happy life built around their delights and hobbies.
160-bed community Rank #22 / 245Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 245 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Alabama facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Alabama 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
29 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #151 / 418Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 151st out of 418 homes in Alabama. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Alabama 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Reputation 800 Award 2025
Great Place to Work 2024-2025
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyMadison
Business TypeLimited Liability Company
Merrill Gardens at Madison is administered by Stacey Henley.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Michelle Anderson
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Resident Call System
Transportation Options
Anytime Dining
On-Site Maintenance
Weekly Housekeeping
Fitness Area
Pets Welcome
Wellness Program
Starting Price$2,995 per month
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 472 / 530 / 665 / 740 / 1046 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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3.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Madison's city center to Merrill Gardens at Madison's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.26 miles to nearest hospital (Madison Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
| Merrill Gardens at Madison | AL IL MC | Madison (The Shoppes Of Madison) | 160
Facility
160
AL AVG
90
Rank
#22 / 245 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
AL AVG
36
Rank
#151 / 418 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Stacey Henley |
| Brookdale Jones Farm | AL IL | Huntsville (Jones Valley Estates) | 60
Facility
60
AL AVG
90
Rank
#156 / 245 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
AL AVG
36
Rank
#277 / 418 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Heather Brandt |
| Redstone Village | AL IL MC NH | Huntsville (Redstone Village) | 56
Facility
56
AL AVG
90
Rank
#169 / 245 | No |
17
Facility
17
AL AVG
36
Rank
#313 / 418 | SNF (Skilled Nursing) (56) | - | Amy Reynolds |
| Grandview Gardens | AL | Huntsville (Redstone Village) | 48
Facility
48
AL AVG
90
Rank
#189 / 245 | No |
27
Facility
27
AL AVG
36
Rank
#261 / 418 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | Robin Huffman |
| The Neighborhood at Madison | AL RC | Madison | 46
Facility
46
AL AVG
90
Rank
#195 / 245 | No |
33
Facility
33
AL AVG
36
Rank
#228 / 418 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Tanya Barksdale |
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Assisted Living in Alabama
Merrill Gardens at Madison is located in Madison, Alabama.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merrill Gardens at Madison
What neighborhood is Merrill Gardens at Madison in?
Merrill Gardens at Madison is in the The Shoppes of Madison neighborhood of Madison.
Is Merrill Gardens at Madison in a walkable area?
Merrill Gardens at Madison has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Who is the administrator of Merrill Gardens at Madison?
Stacey Henley is the administrator of Merrill Gardens at Madison.
How many beds does Merrill Gardens at Madison have?
Merrill Gardens at Madison has 160 beds.
Are there photos of Merrill Gardens at Madison?
Yes — there are 9 photos of Merrill Gardens at Madison in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Merrill Gardens at Madison?
Merrill Gardens at Madison is located at 121 Brookridge Dr, Madison, AL 35758.
What is the phone number of Merrill Gardens at Madison?
(256) 726-8508 will put you in contact with the team at Merrill Gardens at Madison.
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