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Merrill Gardens At Brentwood

2600 BALFOUR RD, BRENTWOOD, CA, 94513
(925) 297-6841
150 licensed beds

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Bed capacity
150
State license
79201165
Care type
Assisted living
County
Contra Costa
Facility name
Merrill Gardens At Brentwood
Street address
2600 BALFOUR RD
City / state / ZIP
Brentwood, CA 94513
Phone
(925) 297-6841
State license #
79201165

Merrill Gardens At Brentwood is a licensed assisted living community in Brentwood, California. It is licensed for 150 beds — well above the median for assisted living communities in California (6 beds).

It is one of 43 senior care facilities in Brentwood and 8,987 assisted living communities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

This listing draws on state and federal public records, and was last updated on August 29, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

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Services & coverage

Licensed beds
150
Licensed as
RCFE
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from California CDSS Community Care Licensing; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-29. Facilities can submit a correction.
What people say on Google.
4.425 ratings on Google
★★★★★Tina Copeland · 2025-10-16 · via Google

“I’ve toured over 30 retirement communities around the Bay Area for my job, and Merrill Gardens in Brentwood truly stands out as my top pick! The cozy location, elegant atmosphere, and welcoming culture make it feel like home. The staff are incredibly friendly and attentive — and Michele and Marie in the front office are absolute gems! They’re always ready with a warm smile, helpful answers, and gr…”

★★★★★April Crawford · 2025-10-18 · via Google

“Such an amazing facility with such kind staff! My grandparent lives here and we just attended a Halloweeen event, and it was truly fun for all! I love the facility and staff. The events they throw are always a good time! Thank you Merrill Gardens!”

★★★★★Linda Rieger · 2024-04-11 · via Google

“Unsurpassed!!! The best first impression EVER! The facility is like being in a 5 Star hotel. Jennifer Birkland is solid gold on every level! She is warm, welcoming, completely knowledgeable and will answer every question. She is the heart of the facility and her energy is infectious. The residents are so up beat, friendly, and welcoming. Diane in the dining room is phenomenal and we loved meeting …”

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California CDSS Community Care Licensing
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Last verified 2026-08-29
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