Studio
Assisted Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,370/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 2026Community profile
Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach
17200 Goldenwest St, Huntington Beach, CA
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
★ 4.345 reviewsRead reviews
About the community
About Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Assisted Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,970/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 20262 Bedrooms
Assisted Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$8,920/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 2026Studio
Memory Care · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,600/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 2026Studio
Independent Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$5,650/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 20261 Bedroom
Independent Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,250/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 20262 Bedrooms
Independent Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$8,200/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 2026Studio
0 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Schedule a visit →One Bedroom
1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Schedule a visit →Two Bedroom
2 bedroom · 2 bathroom
Schedule a visit →Memory Care Private
Memory Care · 0 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Schedule a visit →Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
Compare floor plans over time. The lowest current option with tracked history is selected first.
Studio$5,650 observed · tracking future changes
One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.
Family and resident feedback
4.3 out of 5 from 45 reviews
Recent public reviews can help surface themes to ask about on a tour. Ratings belong to the original review source and are not independently verified by us.
★★★★★
PositiveStellar Memory Care
Since my friend moved into Merrill Gardens Memory Care, I have seen [name removed] create thoughtful life-enrichment programs tailored for residents living with cognitive decline. She organizes monthly family gatherings with music, food, and social connection, and has introduced programs such as Inspire Connection that help residents build closer relationships through shared stories and photos. My friend especially enjoys helping set tables before meals, participating in art activities, attending uplifting Tuesday…
★★★★★
Positive[Name Removed] was our tour guide and was very courteous and professional. First thing we did is sit down with her and she answered all my questions. Then we took a tour of the facility and were greeted by friendly employees at every stop. We then looked at one of the two bedroom units and we were very impressed with the layout and amenities. Afterwards we had lunch in the dining room. Jennifer left my wife and I alone so that we could discuss our visit and impressions. We made it clear to [Name removed] that at…
★★★★★
PositiveNice experience - St. Patrick's day event, music, soft drinks, munchies. Most attendees were residents, just a few visitors like myself.
★★★★★
PositiveWe turned four different facilities over a year ago and Merrill Gardens with our top choice. We aren’t ready to go into assisted-living quite yet, but [name removed] at this facility invite us to different events and keep us updated on when they have rooms available and shows us rooms. Once we feel like we are ready to go into assisted living this is the place we will be moving to we have met a lot of different people on the events we have attended and everyone has been friendly and nice and it is a place that we t…
★★★★★
PositiveMerrill Gardens at Huntington Beach
We are very happy with Merrill Gardens. My mom has as established some friends and feels very comfortable.
★★★★★
PositiveHappy with our choice
I love Merrill Gardens. I'm very happy with the place. The residents seem happy as they make eye contact with visitors and say hello, which did not happen at the other facilities i visited. Also you see residents playing games throughout the day. And the caretakers working there are very friendly and helpful!
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
- Operator
- Merrill Gardens
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- September 5, 2026
Source-published features
Amenities and services
Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.
Meals & dining
- Café or Bistro
- Private Dining Room
- Room Service
- Gluten-free
- Vegan
- Low / No Sodium
- Vegetarian
- Guest Meals
- Professional Chef
- Restaurant Style Dining
- No Sugar
- Anytime Dining
- Special Dining Programs
- Meals Provided
Health & wellness
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Memory Care
- Medication Management
- Incontinence Care
- Non-Ambulatory Care
Services & convenience
- Complimentary Transportation
- Transportation at Cost
- Resident Parking Available
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Beautician
- English
- American Sign Language
- Spanish
Activities & engagement
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Gardening Club
- BBQs or Picnics
- Stretching Classes
- Live Well Programs
- Resident Band or Musicians
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Birthday Parties
- Happy Hour
- Dances
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Holiday Parties
- Other Religious Services
- Walking Club
- Bridge Club
- Catholic Services
- Christian Services
- Activities On-site
- Activities Off-site
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Current Events Club
- Art Classes
- Quilting or Sewing Club
- Montessori Programs
- Cooking Classes
- Day Trips and Outings
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Book Club
- Karaoke
- Bible Study Group
- Cooking Club
- Men's Club
- Live Musical Performances
- Trivia Games
- Yoga / Chair Yoga
Outdoor spaces
- Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Main Street Shops
- Beauty Salon
- Indoor Common Areas
- Library
- Private Bath
- Outside Patio
- Billiards Lounge
- Raised Garden Beds
- Arts and Crafts Center
- Movie or Theater Room
- Fitness Center
- Piano or Organ
Apartment & room features
- Garden View
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Air Conditioned
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Ground Floor Units
- Full kitchen
- Handicap Accessible
Official oversight
Inspection and quality records
Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”
Coverage last checked September 5, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
Compare nearby
Other communities near Huntington Beach
Published price comparison
Nearby starting prices
Marbella Anaheim$2,695/month
Brookdale Anaheim Hills$3,795/month
Emerald Court$4,050/month
Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach$5,650/month
Walnut Village$5,783/month
BRITTA CARE$5,800/month