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Assisted Living in Merritt, BC

  • Assisted Living Costs in Merritt, BC

    Cost for a single bedroom in Merritt runs between $1,980 to $2,550 a month.

    Availability is almost guaranteed but you can request information online by filling out the form to the right or call us at 855-363-2002 for a no-cost, in-depth assessment of your senior care needs. Our compassionate advisors can help you find the best Merritt assisted living facilities for your unique needs and budget.

    The official website for the city of Merritt is http://www.merritt.ca/.

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  • Facts about Merritt

    Merritt is also known as: Merritt, and Canada.

    And some of the notable people born here have been: Johnny Devine (wrestler), and Paul Kruse (ice hockey player).

    And featured attractions of Merritt: Nicola Valley Memorial Arena and Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

    Merritt is represented by Mayor Jackie Tegart, MLA(Prov.) Dan Albas, and MP Neil Menard.

    Merritt is a city in the Nicola Valley of the south-central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Situated at the confluence of the Nicola and Coldwater rivers, it is the first major community encountered after travelling along Phase One of the Coquihalla Highway and acts as the gateway to all other major highways to the B.C. Interior. The city developed in 1893 when part of the ranches owned by William Voght, Jesus Garcia, and John Charters was surveyed for a town site.Once known as Forksdale, the community adopted its current name in 1906 in honour of mining engineer and railway promoter William Hamilton Merritt III. The 24 square kilometres (9.3 sq mi) city limits consists of the community, a number of civic parks, historical sites, an aquatic centre, a local arena, a public library (which is a branch of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Library System) and a civic centre. Merritt has dozens of bronzed hand prints of country music stars that have been in the city for the annual Merritt Mountain Music Festival displayed throughout town. Merritt is also home to a local radio station, a weekly newspaper and the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology campus. Nearby, there are four provincial parks, numerous lakes, and several recreational trails. Merritt is nicknamed as "Country Music Capital of Canada" for its wealth of country music attractions, activities, and events.Highway 5, and Highway 97C all intersect at Merritt with Highway 97C East connecting the city to Kelowna and Penticton, Highway 97C Northwest to Logan Lake, Highway 8 to Spences Bridge and Lillooet, Highway 5A South to Princeton, Highway 5A North to Kamloops, Highway 5 South to Hope, and Highway 5 North to Kamloops. Merritt's economy is dominated by the primary industries of forestry, tourism, and service.

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Merritt British Columbia Assisted Living Facilities

The Florentine

Professional nurses are on staff to help you, staff is trained to deal with any wandering behaviors that might present themselves handled, The Florentine has the training to resolve any aggression that residents may present, the community has a nurse that is able to administer injectable medicine, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, Korean is spoken at this location, and Vietnamese is spoken at this location.
Other communities in Merritt
Nicola Meadows
2670 Garcia Street
Merritt, BC V1K1B8
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