Merrill Gardens at Gilroy

7610 Isabella Way, Gilroy, CA, 95020

Residential care home for the elderly214 licensed beds11 citations on recordHospice waiver
6 more within 6 milesOpen in Maps
Has this facility been cited?

Yes. State records show 10 Type A and 1 Type B citations against Merrill Gardens at Gilroy in Gilroy, California, arising from complaint investigations. Type A is the state's most serious category. Of 44 complaint allegations investigated, 13 were substantiated. State licensing has visited 53 times, most recently on 6/29/2026.

214licensed beds
10Type A citations, from complaints
1Type B citations, from complaints
13 / 44allegations substantiated
53visits on record
On the licence

What this home is licensed to accept

Limits the state set on the licence — not services the operator advertises.

Non-ambulatory · up to 214Bedridden · up to 15Hospice waiverAge 60 and over

AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. APPROVED FOR 214 NON-AMBULATORY, OF WHICH 15 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN. HOSPICE WAIVER APPROVED FOR (17) RESIDENTS.

Inspection history

How often has the state visited, and what did it find?

California reports these categories separately. They are reproduced separately and never added together, because the state’s own headline figure counts complaint investigations only.

Complaint investigationsWhere the state's headline citation figure comes from24 visits · 10 A · 1 B
Routine inspectionsScheduled licensing visits3 visits · no citations
Other visitsFollow-ups, incident visits and case management26 visits · 11 A · 4 B
Complaints

What did complaint investigations find?

SubstantiatedInvestigators found the allegation to be true13
InconclusiveNot enough evidence either way0
UnsubstantiatedEvidence did not support the allegation18
UnfoundedDetermined not to have happened13
On file

Reports held by the state

49 reports, newest first. Each one opens in full — the inspector’s own account of the visit, not our summary of it.

Nearby

Other licensed providers within six miles

Listed by distance. Nobody paid to appear here and the order is not for sale.

Contact

Ask Merrill Gardens at Gilroy a question

Goes to this facility alone. We take no commission if you move in, so we have no reason to steer you anywhere.

What is needed

Goes to this facility only. We do not sell your details, and no other operator is copied in.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — facility transparency record. Retrieved 2026-08-20. Facility number 435202806.
Figures reproduce the state’s own totals and are not re-aggregated. Methodology · Report a correction