Merrill Gardens At Santa MariaAssisted Living Facility in Santa Maria, California
This home has closed
The California Department of Social Services lists this licence as “Closed, Change of Ownership” (checked August 20, 2026). It is not accepting residents. The details below are kept for reference.
About Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria
Living on Suey Road puts Tunnell Park about half a mile away and a Vons grocery store about a mile away for families visiting Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria. Licensed since 2013 and operated by Mg Tenant Llc and Merrill Gardens LLC, this large assisted living community has room for 330 residents aged 60 and older. The home accepts residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around, and can care for residents who are confined to bed or receiving hospice care.
License Verification
Closed, Change of OwnershipLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria at a glance
Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria is one of 6 assisted living facilities listed in Santa Maria.
It is licensed for 330 beds — one of the larger communities in the area, against a Santa Maria average of about 16.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria once, most recently on Nov 16, 2021. There is 1 complaint on record.
- Licensed since
- Jan 10, 2013
- Last visit
- Nov 16, 2021
- Visits on record
- 1
- Complaints
- 1
Citations: 0 Type A · 0 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Aug 20, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
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Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Calvary Temple Church of God (0.3 mi), Tunnell Park (0.4 mi) and Al Pho (1.0 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊CVS PharmacyPharmacy1.3 mi
- 2🏥Marian Medical CenterMedical1.0 mi
- 3🛒VonsGrocery1.2 mi
- 4🌳Tunnell ParkPark0.4 mi
- 5📚Santa Maria Public LibraryLibrary1.9 mi
- 6⛪0.3 mi
- 7🏦RabobankBank1.4 mi
- 8🍽️Al PhoRestaurant1.0 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria
- What type of care does Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria provide?
- Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria is an assisted living facility in Santa Maria, California, licensed for 330 residents.
- Where is Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria located?
- Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria is at 1220 Suey Road, Santa Maria, California 93454. It is near Tunnell Park.
- When was Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria on Nov 16, 2021.
- Has Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria had any citations?
- The state's public record for Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria lists no citations.
- Who operates Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria?
- The state license for Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria is held by Mg Tenant Llc; Merrill Gardens LLC, first licensed on Jan 10, 2013.
- Who can live at Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria?
- The state licenses Merrill Gardens At Santa Maria to serve older adults (60+). Its license notes: "330 non-ambulatory, of which 36 may be bedridden. Approved for delayed egress. Hospice waiver for 20."
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