Merrill Gardens at Rockridge

01/06/2026

New year, new home? 😊 Beginning the search for senior living can be overwhelming, but putting in the work during the search process will help insure that you find a new home that meets your needs.

Check out this video for some helpful tips for touring:

When you look for a senior living community, take the time to find one that offers a lifestyle that matches your expectations. Putting in the work during the...

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! As we turn the page to a brand-new year, we’re filled with gratitude for the moments shared in 2025 and excitement for what’s ahead. May 2026 bring health, happiness, and joy to you and your loved ones. 🥂🌟

12/20/2025

The holiday season is here, and we’re celebrating the joy, kindness, and togetherness it brings. Happy Holidays! 🌟🎁❄️

12/16/2025

We celebrated the holiday season with a special performance by the Berkeley Community Chamber Singers! 🎶 Our resident, Marjorie, is a member and graciously invited them to share their beautiful voices with us.🎄✨

12/14/2025

So proud of our residents and team members for their efforts to raise money for the Walk to End Alzheimer's! From the lavendar sachets to participating in the local walk, we know how important this cause was to them. Together we can make a difference! 💜

12/13/2025

We had a wonderful time creating with the local Girl Scouts! 🎨✨

12/12/2025

Socializing is important for all ages and can be especially important for older adults. Strong social connections have been shown to increase mood and help maintain mobility and independence, while lowering the chance of mental disabilities. We created an infographic to help demonstrate.

We also have a great blog post all about preventing isolation. Tips like making community a priority, joining a group hobby or club, and communicating your needs can help. Click this link to read the blog: https://bit.ly/4pXISua

12/12/2025

As we start to celebrate the holidays and near the end of the year, we remember that is technically still fall! To roundup another wonderful season at Merrill Gardens, we wanted to share some of our favorite moments, including trips to the pumpkin patch, a Halloween happy hour and costume contest, recognizing Veterans Day, a haunted showing of Phantom of the Opera, and Thanksgiving feast. Here's to more fun with what remains of 2025!

12/08/2025

The holiday season is a great time to explore senior living options. 🎄🏡 Schedule a tour today to see how Merrill Gardens at Rockridge can be a perfect fit for you or your loved one.

Discover the benefits of holiday visits in our latest blog:

Explore how holiday senior living tours can bring clarity and comfort for families considering extra support for loved ones. Learn tips for making the most of your visit.

11/27/2025

Wishing you a day filled with gratitude, joy, and togetherness. From all of us at Merrill Gardens at Rockridge, Happy Thanksgiving! 💛🦃🍂

11/24/2025

What makes senior living feel like the right fit? Merrill Gardens President Tana Gall and broadcaster Eric Johnson sit down to talk about it, including Eric’s perspective as a family member whose mom lived at Merrill Gardens for seven years.

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Merrill Gardens President Tana Gall sits down with longtime broadcaster Eric Johnson for a conversation about senior living. Eric brings great insight - his...

11/22/2025

We discovered the fascinating history and culture of Egypt! From iconic landmarks to intriguing facts, there was so much to learn.