Merrill Gardens at Lafayette
Lafayette · 0.3 mi from Lafayette Gardens · Assisted living
Clear Rating 96 · Excellent4.8 (40) Google
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3486 Monroe Avenue, Lafayette, CA 94549 ·
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Our score, and what state inspectors found
Checked 4 Nov 2026
79/ 100Fair
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The state record, last 5 years
2 Type A citations and 2 Type B citations in five years, from 9 state visits. The state confirmed 2 of 2 complaints.
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From the community’s own website
Lafayette Gardens hasn’t listed meals, activities or pets yet.
Where it is, and how far it is from home
What families say. Separate from the state’s safety record.
Checked 4 Nov 2026
5.0★★★★★
41 Google reviews · as of 4 Nov 2026
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Lafayette Gardens offers excellent assisted living with a genuine family-like atmosphere. The team is attentive, professional, and truly cares for each resident. Their support with ALW and Medi-Cal makes the process easy and stress-free. A dependable and compassionate place for senior care. Thank you!!
Nov 2025 · GoogleMy mother needed personalized care and frequent monitoring during this last chapter of her life. Lafayette Gardens provided this service. The staff is friendly, kind, and flexible. Our family was overwhelmed with so many choices in care facilities. Meeran ( the owner/administrator) was professional, knowledgeable and helpful in our decision to choose Lafayette Gardens. The home is clean, well…
May 2023 · GoogleLafayette Gardens is a cheerful home located in a lovely Lafayette neighborhood. —a great place to either take a loved one for a stroll outside or enjoy the sunny backyard deck. The caregivers are cheerful and attentive, as is Meeran, the owner. When my mother needed to be placed on hospice we were grateful that there was no need to move her anywhere else. A special thanks to Elsa, who my mother…
Dec 2022 · GoogleWe needed a home for our elderly family friend who lost the ability to walk and take care of herself within just a few months. Truly a stressful decision! Lafayette Gardens took her in and has provided her with compassion and great care. It's been challenging but they understand the balance between her desire for independence and physical and emotional needs. It was amazing to see the improvement…
Mar 2021 · GoogleMy siblings and I looked extensively for a care facility for our Father. When we found Lafayette Gardens, we looked no further. Tucked away in a nice, quiet neighborhood, the facility itself is serene, relaxing, and home-like. Additionally, it is kept immaculately. The caregivers are compassionate, attentive, and capable of tending to all of my Father’s needs And special thanks to Meeran…
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