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Truewood by Merrill, Modesto

3420 Shawnee Dr, Modesto, CA 95350US
  • Senior Living
  • Independent Living

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Review Average4.3

About Truewood by Merrill, Modesto

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Truewood by Merrill, Modesto offers an Independent Living program designed for residents who do not require specialized dementia services. Nurses and trained caregivers are on-site to monitor health changes, coordinate with outside physicians, and arrange medication management when prescribed. Routine wellness reviews help residents and their families understand when additional support may be needed, and those services can be added without a move to another community wing.

When personal assistance is required, staff members are available around the clock to provide full help with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Transfers are handled according to individual ability, whether that involves a walker, wheelchair, or simple standby supervision. Caregivers document each interaction so that progress notes are current for visiting healthcare providers.

Apartments are wired for cable, and housekeeping is scheduled on a regular cycle, with laundry services offered at predetermined intervals. Some floor plans include all three features while others have a different mix, so it is best to confirm availability during a tour.

Meals are prepared daily, with the choice of a set menu or on-order options at each seating. Between meals, snacks are available, and residents can request in-room dining or reserve the private dining room for guests. The culinary team accommodates physician-ordered and resident-requested diet modifications.

Residents have access to wheelchair-friendly common areas, a barber and beauty shop, an exercise room, a movie room, a wellness center, concierge support, a library, and scheduled transportation for errands and medical appointments.

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Outdoor AreasOutdoor Areas
Activity CenterActivity Center
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Reviews

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Review Average4.3
#2 in Modesto, CA

Residents and their families say:

This community receives praise for its friendly and helpful staff, with multiple reviewers emphasizing how the personnel invest in making residents feel at ease and informed. Many residents and their families appreciate the welcoming and caring atmosphere, describing how they felt an immediate sense of belonging and community. The facility itself is described as clean and well-maintained, both inside and on the grounds, providing a pleasant and safe environment for residents. A variety of activities are available, including outings, games, and classes, which are appreciated for helping residents engage socially and physically. The residents and their families often express satisfaction with the spacious and clean living accommodations.

However, some concerns are echoed in more than one review. The quality of the food has mixed feedback, with several residents expressing dissatisfaction either with overcooked meals or lack of variety. There have also been mentions of issues regarding cleaning services, particularly with some rooms reportedly not being cleaned thoroughly. Despite these areas for improvement, the community is regarded positively by many due to the strong sense of camaraderie and the staff's dedication to resident wellbeing.

Specific features like the monthly management and chef meetings display an effort to address residents' needs and preferences. While there were a few complaints about the organization's handling of certain issues, such as the response to COVID-19 restrictions, the overall sentiment indicates a caring environment. The community seems suitable for those seeking a supportive and engaging residential setting for themselves or their loved ones, despite some logistical and service challenges that need attention.

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Distance: 1.8 miles

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Distance: 3.2 miles

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Community of Christ

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Distance: 1.2 miles

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