Studio
Assisted Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,500/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 1, 2026Community profile
Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park
2440 Willakenzie Rd, Eugene, OR
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living
★ 4.7113 reviewsRead reviews
About the community
About Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Assisted Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$7,500/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 1, 20262 Bedrooms
Assisted Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$8,500/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 1, 2026Studio
Memory Care · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,500/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 1, 2026Semi-Private
Memory Care
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$7,000/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 1, 2026Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
Compare floor plans over time. The lowest current option with tracked history is selected first.
Studio$6,500 observed · tracking future changes
One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.
Family and resident feedback
4.7 out of 5 from 113 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.
★★★★★
PositiveMy 1st 11 days at Merrill Gardens
The thing I like the most at Merrill Gardens (besides not having to cook or clean) is the atmosphere..it felt good the day my daughter and I visited and it still feels the same now that I’m living here.. everyone has a smile and a hello and seem to be happy…I’ve felt welcomed by staff and residents alike..only 2 complaints… my TV hasn’t worked for over a week now and I miss it! Have turned in a work order at the front desk a couple times.. the other thing is no storage in the bathroom..I’m using a storage bin..I ha…
★★★★★
PositiveDefinitely recommend.
The staff are amazing. They have been extremely responsive to all of our needs and concerns. Every place could use a full time doctor and 3 nurses that are "hospice care" level humans. (Think Angels) You are not going to find that at any reasonable price point. I think in general they have been great. Truly. For the money the activities and food are better than most. The bottom line is my dad loves it there and he hated the idea of leaving his house. They coddle him and the fact is he can be... well, difficult. Th…
★★★★★
CriticalMerrill Gardens at Sheldon Park
My dad suffered a stroke 20 days in and was dehydrated although I was paying for them to take him to the dining room I don't believe they were. He had indents on his knees for being on the floor so long and took hours to call the hospital or myself to get a report thus they didn't do the stoke protocol due to the delay in reporting. The person who sold me on the placement was great but minute I signed everything was chaotic and all over the place. Feces left in the hallway I had to report to get cleaned. It was not…
★★★★★
PositiveWonderful experience
The staff has been extremely helpful & communicative with us regarding our mom.
★★★★★
PositiveI am impressed with the staff. They are both friendly and anxious to help. The activities are diverse and seem to be fun for all. My daughter has made a number of new friends. My overall impression is a very positive one.
★★★★★
PositiveReview for Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park
There are lots of activities and the staff is very warm and welcoming. We would recommend. So far so good.
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
- Operator
- Merrill Gardens
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- August 1, 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
- Meals Provided
- Anytime Dining
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Guest Meals
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Room Service
- Private Dining Room
Health & wellness
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Non-Ambulatory Care
- Memory Care
- Diabetic Care
- Incontinence Care
Services & convenience
- Housekeeping
- Beautician
- Laundry Service / Drycleaning
- English
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Resident Parking Available
- Uncovered Parking
- Complimentary Transportation
- Pet Care Available
- Weight Limit (lbs)
- Dogs Allowed
- Cats Allowed
Activities & engagement
- Trivia Games
- Day Trips and Outings
- Pet-focused Programs
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Art Classes
- Activities Off-site
- Intergenerational Programs
- Activities On-site
- Holiday Parties
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Happy Hour
- Dances
- Birthday Parties
- Live Well Programs
- BBQs or Picnics
- Stretching Classes
- Community Service Programs
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Gardening Club
- Brain fitness / Dakim
- Live Musical Performances
Outdoor spaces
- Outside Patio
- Central Fireplace
- Library
- Indoor Common Areas
- Meeting Room
- Beauty Salon
- TV Lounge
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Billiards Lounge
- Piano or Organ
- Game Room
- Ballroom
- Movie or Theater Room
- Arts and Crafts Center
Apartment & room features
- Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
- Ground Floor Units
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Air Conditioned
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Handicap Accessible
- Kitchenette
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 August 1, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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