Pricing ranges from
    $7,046 – 9,159/month

    The Pines, A Merrill Gardens Community

    500 West Ranchview Drive, Rocklin, CA 95765, USA
    4.5 · 58 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    For pricing and availability(510) 508-4507

    Pricing

    $7,046+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $8,455+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $9,159+/moStudioAssisted Living

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Medication management
    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Mental wellness program
    • Assistance with bathing

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision
    • 12-16 hour nursing

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service
    • Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Telephone
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Private bathrooms
    • Air-conditioning
    • Kitchenettes
    • Fully furnished
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement
    • Community operated transportation

    Common areas

    • Wellness center
    • Outdoor space
    • Garden
    • Small library
    • Gaming room
    • Computer center
    • Fitness room
    • Beauty salon
    • Outdoor patio

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Scheduled daily activities
    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Planned day trips

    4.53 · 58 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      4.4
    • Building

      4.7
    • Value

      4.3

    Location

    Map showing location of The Pines, A Merrill Gardens Community

    About The Pines, A Merrill Gardens Community

    The Pines, A Merrill Gardens Community, offers a beautifully balanced lifestyle for seniors seeking independent living, assisted living, or memory care in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Designed to meet individual needs and encourage personal freedom, this community provides residents with the opportunity to enjoy life on their own terms, while benefitting from the support and connection that a close-knit neighborhood brings. The care philosophy at The Pines focuses on forming personal connections with each resident to create a warm and positive atmosphere that truly feels like home.

    Nestled in the scenic suburb of northeast Rocklin, The Pines is surrounded by stunning landscapes and is conveniently close to shopping, dining, healthcare facilities, and parks. Residents are able to enjoy both the tranquility of beautifully landscaped grounds and the excitement of community events and activities. Modern yet intimate in its design, the community features spacious private apartments with appealing finishes. Well-appointed common areas, such as a theater, library, dining room, and lounge, offer inviting spaces for socializing and relaxation, while a large community courtyard and outdoor patio invite residents to savor the outdoor California lifestyle.

    At The Pines, a dedicated Active Living Program Director curates a busy calendar filled with enriching activities tailored to residents’ interests and desires. From fitness classes at the on-site fitness center to movie nights in the theater and stimulating clubs and events, there is always something engaging taking place. The amenities are designed to meet every need, with 24-hour staffing, a resident call system, transportation services, weekly housekeeping, and on-site maintenance ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Residents and their beloved pets are both welcome, enhancing the sense of home and community.

    Anytime Dining offers flexibility and delicious options for every appetite, and a robust wellness program supports an active and healthy lifestyle. Special attention is given to making the move into The Pines a seamless process, with guidance offered on downsizing, packing, and bringing along cherished belongings to create a familiar and comforting space.

    Residents at The Pines are invited to shape their own experience, whether by joining established clubs or launching new activities that reflect their passions. The staff is responsive to suggestions and eager to support residents in pursuing their interests, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

    A move to The Pines means joining a community where every detail is thoughtfully considered—from luxurious grounds and spacious apartments to exceptional care and enriching opportunities for engagement. Life here is defined by dignity, independence, connection, and the freedom to fully enjoy every day.

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    State of California Inspection Reports

    42

    Inspections

    6

    Type A Citations

    13

    Type B Citations

    6

    Years of reports

    12 Sept 2024
    Inspection confirmed compliance with regulations. No deficiencies observed.
    03 Sept 2024
    Reviewed incident where individual left facility, fell in parking lot, and required hospitalization. No deficiencies cited.
    18 Jul 2024
    Confirmed missing medication incident, no deficiencies cited.
    11 Jun 2024
    Confirmed missing medication incident and implemented new key control procedures and camera installation in the medication room.
    11 Jun 2024
    Confirmed incidents occurred involving residents with suicidal ideation and a fall resulting in injury. No deficiencies were found during the inspection.
    26 Apr 2024
    Investigated two allegations: that a conserved resident was allowed to sign unauthorized forms and that staff were not properly trained on conservatorship matters. Found both allegations lacked sufficient evidence to prove a violation occurred, though staff awareness of conservatorship and visitor policies warranted attention.
    26 Apr 2024
    Confirmed an infectious outbreak with multiple cases among residents and staff, with appropriate infection control measures taken by the facility.
    12 Apr 2024
    Confirmed lack of adherence to visitor policy based on video footage and visitor log review.
    • § 87507(f)
    09 Apr 2024
    Inspection review showed incidents involving resident health and safety concerns, resolved with appropriate actions taken by the facility.
    14 Dec 2023
    No deficiencies were found during the inspection. All areas of the facility met health and safety requirements.
    06 Dec 2023
    Confirmed no deficiencies during visit. Residents observed with unlocked rooms, facility was accessible from both sides.
    04 Oct 2023
    Investigated allegations that staff did not ensure nail care needs were met and restricted access to personal items, both found to be unfounded. Confirmed resident's nail care was provided quarterly, and personal items were secured due to resident's behavior of discarding them.
    24 Aug 2023
    Conducted annual inspection. No health, safety, or personal rights violations observed. Staff and resident files in compliance, no deficiencies cited.
    16 Aug 2023
    Identified deficiencies during the inspection.
    • § 87411(f)
    • § 1569.618(c)(3)
    • § 1569.625(b)(2)
    • § 87705(l)(2)
    • § 87467(a)(3)
    10 Jul 2023
    Investigated allegations of a broken dishwasher and improper cleaning; determined false. The facility was clean and sanitary with manual dishwashing procedures followed and housekeeping seen daily.
    09 Jun 2023
    Investigated complaints about improper pre-admission appraisals, restriction of visitations, phone access, mail access, and privacy violations; found all allegations false.
    31 May 2023
    Identified deficiency in medication administration on a visit conducted by Licensing Program Analyst.
    • § 87465(a)(4)
    14 Apr 2023
    Confirmed medication error resulting in serious harm to a resident and issuance of civil penalties.
    • § 87465(a)(5)
    14 Apr 2023
    Confirmed a complaint regarding staff failing to follow medication orders leading to a resident's death. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence linking it to the resident's cause of death.
    01 Mar 2023
    No deficiencies were cited during the inspection visit.
    14 Feb 2023
    No deficiencies were cited during the visit, and a plan of correction from a previous inspection was being followed up on by the Licensing Program Analyst.
    11 Jan 2023
    Found no violations during inspection of the facility, ensuring resident health and safety with proper PPE and adequate supplies.
    04 Jan 2023
    Investigated complaints regarding locked exits and administrator qualifications, confirming allegations about exit locking were false while noting insufficient evidence to prove unauthorized access to sharp objects. Found both administrators held valid certifications and were aware of their responsibilities.
    28 Oct 2022
    Confirmed allegations of uncleared staff working and lack of night supervision at the facility. Residents were found needing assistance while staff was asleep, resulting in a substantiated finding.
    • § 87412(a)(13)
    • § 87415(a)(1)
    • § 87411(a)
    12 Oct 2022
    Found substantiated allegations regarding improper fees charged to a resident, resulting in a reimbursement owed.
    • § 1569.652(c)
    • § 87507(g)(4)
    • § 87208(a)
    12 Oct 2022
    Conducted annual visit. No deficiencies cited. Staff wore masks. Multiple topics discussed.
    19 Sept 2022
    Confirmed deficiencies in the facility during an inspection, including staff not wearing masks and improper storage of medication.
    • § 87468.1
    08 Sept 2022
    Confirmed allegations of not following proper protocol for visitors and missing hearing aid for resident.
    • § 87465(a)(3)
    • § 87468.1(a)(11)
    08 Sept 2022
    Confirmed the validity of an allegation about visitor notification protocols at the facility.
    16 Feb 2022
    Confirmed that the complaint of an illegal eviction was unfounded.
    04 Nov 2021
    Confirmed no deficiencies during the inspection.
    04 Nov 2021
    Found complaint of improper admission documentation unfounded. Residents had required documentation when admitted.
    19 Oct 2021
    Confirmed no issues or deficiencies identified during inspection.
    16 Sept 2021
    Confirmed no violations during recent inspection, facility in compliance with regulations.
    23 Jun 2021
    Determined that the allegation of neglect of a resident was not supported by sufficient evidence.
    12 Oct 2020
    Confirmed compliance with regulations during a phone call for a prelicensing visit.
    06 Oct 2020
    Successfully completed COMP II confirmed understanding of facility operation, staff qualifications, training, grievances, food service, medication management, and application documents.
    24 Sept 2020
    Found that staff did not follow doctor's orders and did not document changes in resident's condition.
    25 Aug 2020
    Confirmed the allegation regarding the facility not picking up a resident's medication was unfounded. The allegation of the facility not administering medication as prescribed was unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
    20 Apr 2020
    Investigated allegations of neglect, lack of supervision, sexual abuse, and theft, and determined claims of sexual abuse and theft to be unfounded, with no reasonable basis for occurrence. Confirmed that the relationship in question was consensual and that the facility does not manage resident cash or valuables unless informed for inventory purposes.
    09 Jan 2020
    Reviewed annual visit found no citations issued, facility sketch, personnel/staff schedule, emergency disaster plan, administrative responsibility, liability insurance all needing updates by 01/31/2020. Multiple records and topics discussed.
    17 Dec 2019
    Confirmed that resident did not receive medication as prescribed and was forced to take a new dosage without being properly informed.
    • § 87468.1(a)(8)
    • § 87468.1(a)(1)
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