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Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga

9942 Highland Avenue

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

150 beds • Est. 2018 (7 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.5 Excellent

0 serious and 1 minor state citation across 10 state inspections, with 1 substantiated complaint. Last inspected in October 2025.

Safety data last updated July 2026

Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.


Why we like it

Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga is a 150-bed assisted living community in the Inland Empire foothills. Part of the Merrill Gardens chain, it combines national-scale resources with a strong safety track record in a growing suburban area at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.

  • Strong safety record

    Among the cleaner records in the state: 0 serious and 1 minor citations across 10 state inspections, with 1 verified complaint. A record this consistent is one of the clearest signs a home is well-run.

  • Inland Empire value

    Rancho Cucamonga offers lower costs of living than coastal metros while still providing access to shopping, healthcare, and mountain scenery.

  • National operator backing

    Merrill Gardens operates communities across the western U.S., bringing standardized training, staffing depth, and corporate oversight.

  • Large community resources

    With 150 beds, the community supports a full calendar of activities, dining programs, and on-site services.

  • Inland Empire climate

    Summers in Rancho Cucamonga can be hot, with temperatures regularly exceeding 100 degrees. Worth considering for heat-sensitive residents.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$4,200/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

9942 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Emergency Call System
Memory Care Program
Dining
Housekeeping
Activities Program
Library
Garden
Courtyard
Swimming Pool
Pet Friendly

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga?
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga has a FYI Safety Score of 9.5 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 1 state citations and 1 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 10 inspections.
How much does Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga cost?
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga starts at $4,200 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga offer memory care?
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga accept Medi-Cal?
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga was on 2025-10-01. The facility has received 10 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga have?
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga has 1 state citations and 1 verified complaints since 2021 across 10 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.5 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga been in operation?
Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga has been licensed for 7 years in Rancho Cucamonga, California, with a licensed capacity of 150 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
361880525
Size
150 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
October 1, 2018 (7 years)
Licensee
Shi-Iii Mg Dev, Rancho Cucamonga; Merrill Gardens
Administrator
Usman Chaudary
Phone
(909) 303-9545
Address
9942 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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