Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill
Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill is a relatively new, contemporary senior living community with accommodations in Independent Living and Assisted Living. Merrill Gardens is an elegant community in an urban environment of downtown San Diego. It is adjacent to a number of upscale shopping options, restaurants, Victorian homes and Balboa Park within walking distance.
Details You Should Know
- Care Types Provided
- Assisted Living, Independent Living
- Pricing Tier
- Luxury
- Location Type
- Urban
- Apartments Furnished
- Contact Community
- License
- 374603274 View Inspection Report
- Capacity
- 100
- Pets
- Yes
General Information
Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill is one of the premier senior communities in San Diego that features Independent Living and Assisted Living. It was recently in the heart of downtown San Diego, which offers spectacular views and all kinds of indoor and outdoor activities. Special amenities include the “Dine Anytime” program, music program, fully-equipped fitness room), lounges, and high-ceilings throughout the building. The community is within walking distance of the renowned Balboa Park. Since Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hills is located right in the middle of the city, residents have access to a number of local attractions, restaurants and high-end retail shops.
While the staff is present at all times, residents have room to enjoy themselves in activities like music classes, a good read on its rooftop patio overlooking downtown San Diego. Since the apartment suites have modern kitchens, residents may either choose to prepare their own meals in an upscale kitchen or walk over to the dining room for chef-prepared meals.
Pricing & Financials
- Community Fee $5,500
- Assisted Living
Studio: $3,950
One Bedroom: $4,850
Two Bedroom: $6,000
Lease Terms
Month to monthPet Fee
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Bankers Hill is directly adjacent to downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, the Hillcrest neighborhood and Little Italy. The San Diego International Airport is practically right down the street. Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill uniquely has sweeping views of downtown San Diego, the San Diego Harbor, Coronado, and Wrigley Field. Bankers Hill is known for its Victorian-style architecture from the 19th century. It continues to be home to a number of affluent San Diego residents. The community sits on top of a “hill” that is near the flight path, but you cannot hear the planes from within the community.
Local attractions
- Balboa Park
- The Old Globe Theater
- San Diego Zoo
- Sea World
- USS Midway Museum
- The Maritime Museum
- Seaport Village
- Petco Park
Parks, Beaches & Trails:
- Balboa Park
- Balboa Public Golf Course
- Cabrillo National Monument and Trails
- Torrey Pines
- Sunset Cliffs
Shopping:
- Downtown San Diego Retail Shopping
- Horton Plaza
- Fashion Valley Mall
Things to do:
- Petco Park
- Balboa Park
- Coronado
- Seaport Village
- Horton Plaza
Nearest hospitals & doctors
Sharp Coronado Hospital
250 Prospect Pl
Coronado, CA 92118
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
4077 Fifth Ave
San Diego, CA 92103
UC San Diego Medical Center
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
Nearest places of worship
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
1770 Kearney Ave
San Diego, CA 92113
First Presbyterian Church of San Diego
320 Date St
San Diego, CA 92101
Harbor City Church
705 16th St
San Diego, CA 92101
Community FAQ
Does Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill require a long-term contract?
No. It bills on a month-to-month basis.
What types of health assessments are performed routinely?
Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill performs a health assessment at move-in, and every month thereafter.
What types of community events does Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill offer?
The community regularly hosts rooftop patio BBQs, happy hours, music nights, trips to Balboa Park, concerts, museum visits, and baseball games at Petco Park.
Are the apartments furnished at Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill?
Please contact the staff at Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill to inquire about furnishings.
Is there a licensed nurse on staff at all times?
No. However, there is a Licensed Vocational Nurse on staff Monday through Friday.
Is Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill able to accommodate a special diet?
Yes. You’ll need to inquire directly to discuss your individual dietary needs with the staff.
Are pets allowed at Merrill Gardens Bankers Hill?
Yes, but there is a weight limit.