Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place

02/03/2026

Our residents had a great time doing arts and crafts! Everyone made amazingly beautiful art pieces. 🎨

02/01/2026

Our residents look forward to our daily morning exercise class—they love building energy, staying active, and having fun together! 💪😊

02/01/2026

February is Black History Month—a time to honor the history, culture, and lasting contributions of Black individuals and communities. At Merrill Gardens, we value diversity, inclusion, and the stories that help shape who we are. This month, we encourage reflection, learning, and meaningful conversations as we recognize the impact of Black history on our shared experience.

01/31/2026

Downsizing doesn’t have to be overwhelming — it can be a fresh start. 🧹✨ From sorting with intention to preserving special memories, our latest blog shares simple tips to help you simplify and prepare for what’s next.

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Get practical tips for downsizing your home with ease. Learn how to sort, donate, and plan for a simpler, more manageable living space.

01/29/2026

Enjoy more of what matters at Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place! For a limited time, get $200 off a two-bedroom apartment at our community. Call (239) 939-3553 to schedule your tour and see what senior living can feel like when it’s designed around you!

01/29/2026

Join us on February 7th from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm for our Annual Antique Ford Car Show! See below for more information.

LOCATION: 2350 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901

01/28/2026

Discover the vibrant lifestyle waiting for you at Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place! 🌟 Explore all that our community has to offer and see why so many choose to call us home. Click the link to watch this short video and experience the charm firsthand:

Enjoy this video to get an idea of the incredible lifestyle that Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place provides!

01/25/2026

Our weekly Corn Hole games are always exciting! The competition gets intense. 😉🏆

01/24/2026

Our residents love Rummikub, it keeps their minds sharp and is such a fun game! 🧩✨

01/23/2026

Our residents had a fantastic time exploring their creativity with acrylic markers in Arts & Crafts! 🖌️✨ It’s inspiring to see their passion and talent shine.

01/22/2026

We enjoyed a lovely Calendar Girls performance!

01/21/2026

We had fun with an MLK Day-themed craft on Monday while we remembered all of the incredible messages that he shared with our country.

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.”
- MLK Jr.