Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park

Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park sits in Eugene, Oregon, and is part of the Merrill Gardens family of senior living communities, offering different types of care on one campus. The community provides assisted living and memory care, with all 32 beds set aside for residents who need memory support, especially those living with Alzheimer's or dementia. People who need a higher level of help can find skilled nursing care right on site, and those looking for independence can join in an active social setting. The facility stands out for its friendly staff, who focus on positive support and meaningful connections with residents, making it feel comfortable and close-knit. Apartments here are studios, with views of a peaceful courtyard, and you'll find tree-lined paths for easy walks or time spent outside in the sun. There's a pet-friendly policy, so residents can bring their dogs or cats with them, which often brings comfort and company. Activities happen often, giving everyone a chance to stay engaged and meet others in the community. Meals come with attention to nutrition, using quality ingredients to help residents get what they need. The whole place is decorated with simple, calm colors for a welcoming feel, and you'll notice modern touches but nothing too flashy. The surrounding area mixes that small-town warmth with the conveniences of bigger city living, and greenery is everywhere, giving residents a bit of nature close by. Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park tries to meet each resident where they are in terms of their needs, focusing on supporting their independence while making sure care is always there if needed.