Warmth and Comfort in Mae Rim's Countryside
Personalized residential care surrounded by mountain views and gentle conversation on our wide veranda
Our Care Offerings
Thoughtful support designed around the rhythms of countryside living, with care that feels like spending time with a considerate friend
Veranda Companion Service
Relaxed, personable daily support that brings the warmth of veranda conversation to practical caregiving
- Personal grooming and room maintenance assistance
- Thoughtful conversation and companionship
- Support with wardrobe and meal preferences
Countryside Engagement Program
A laid-back activity roster making the most of Mae Rim's beautiful countryside setting
- Morning tea gatherings on the veranda
- Visits to orchid farms and gentle walking trails
- Northern Thai cooking and sunset appreciation
Countryside Residential Living
Full residential care in the verdant Mae Rim valley, surrounded by mountains and tropical greenery
- Private room with mountain views
- Three daily meals and full housekeeping
- All companion services and activities included
Questions About Our Care
We understand you may have questions as you consider the right setting for yourself or a loved one
What makes merigolesa different from other residential options?
Our setting in Mae Rim's countryside offers something genuinely different—a relaxed atmosphere where care happens naturally alongside conversation and companionship. Rather than a clinical environment, we offer the comfort of veranda living with mountain views, fresh northern Thai cooking, and staff who build lasting rapport with residents. The pace here is gentle, the surroundings are beautiful, and families are encouraged to visit and enjoy the setting themselves.
What level of care can residents expect?
We focus on non-medical residential support for seniors who appreciate assistance with daily routines but don't require intensive medical intervention. Our companions help with personal grooming, room maintenance, meal preferences, and provide warm, thoughtful company throughout the day. Staff are present around the clock, and we maintain close communication with families through monthly updates. For those needing medical care, we're happy to coordinate with local healthcare providers in Chiang Mai.
How do you select and train your staff?
We choose companions primarily for their interpersonal warmth, patience, and genuine interest in forming connections with residents. Technical skills matter, but the ability to create comfortable, natural rapport matters more. Staff assignments are made thoughtfully to encourage lasting relationships, and we invest in ongoing training that emphasizes respectful, person-centered support. Many of our team members are from the local area and bring authentic knowledge of northern Thai culture and cuisine to their work.
What does the daily schedule look like?
We intentionally keep the daily structure relaxed and flexible. Mornings often begin with tea on the veranda, followed by breakfast in our bright dining room. Activities like visits to nearby orchid farms, gentle walks, or cooking sessions are available but never mandatory—some residents prefer quiet time with a book in a hammock or simply enjoying the mountain views. Mealtimes bring everyone together naturally, and evenings are peaceful, often ending with sunset appreciation from the veranda. The rhythm here follows the countryside itself: calm, unhurried, and restorative.
Can family members visit, and are there accommodations?
Family members are always welcome and we genuinely encourage visits. We have guest rooms available for overnight stays, allowing families to spend extended time in this beautiful setting alongside their loved ones. Many families find the Mae Rim countryside rejuvenating themselves, and we're happy to help arrange local activities or dining for visiting relatives. There's something meaningful about sharing meals together on the veranda or walking the rice paddy trails as a family.
How does pricing work and what's included?
Our full residential living option at ฿40,000 per month includes everything: private room, all meals, housekeeping and laundry, daily companion service, participation in all countryside engagement activities, and 24-hour staff presence. There are no hidden fees or unexpected charges. For those who might prefer to live elsewhere but value our companionship or activity programs, we offer those separately at ฿5,500 and ฿14,200 per month respectively. We're always happy to discuss arrangements that work for individual circumstances and family budgets.
How do I know if merigolesa is the right choice?
The best way to find out is to visit us in Mae Rim. We're happy to arrange a tour where you can see the facilities, meet some of our staff and current residents, enjoy a meal with us, and simply experience the atmosphere for yourself. Many families find that spending time on our veranda, looking out at the mountains and gardens, helps them understand what makes this place special. There's no pressure—just an opportunity to see whether our approach to care and our countryside setting might be a good match. Feel welcome to reach out whenever you'd like to arrange a visit.
Would You Like to Visit?
Come experience our veranda lifestyle in the Mae Rim countryside. We welcome you to tour our facilities, meet our staff, share a meal, and see whether this setting feels right for you or your loved one.
Find Us in Mae Rim
Nestled in the countryside north of Chiang Mai, surrounded by mountains and greenery
Get in Touch
We're here to answer your questions and help you learn more about life at merigolesa. Feel welcome to reach out in whatever way is most comfortable for you.
Phone
+66 53 297 461Location
35/2 Moo 4, Mae Rim
Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand
Visiting Hours
Daily: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tours by appointment welcomed