Truewood by Merrill, Henderson

10/14/2025

Did you see our latest blog? 🍽️ Dining experiences are key in choosing a senior living community. Comparing menus, flexibility, and options can help you make an informed decision. Check out our tips and questions to ask during your tours! 👉

Discover essential questions to ask about dining programs in senior living communities to ensure a satisfying and personalized dining experience for residents.

10/13/2025

We are proud to announce that our Home Office Director of Memory Care, Jamie Johnson, has been awarded the 2025 Memory Care Innovation Award, announced by Senior Housing News! A Memory Care Innovator is a passionate, high-performing professional who advances cognitive care by turning vision into action, advocating for those with cognitive decline, and driving progress across the industry.

You can click here to see the winners:

10/10/2025

Our residents had a fantastic time at the New Resident Super Saturday Social! 🎉 It's wonderful to see new community members connecting and enjoying their first moments together.

10/09/2025

It is time for our annual holiday card contest! After reviewing many incredibly beautiful submissions, we had the challenging task of narrowing down the options to 11 finalists! These pieces of art were created by residents and the top winners will be featured on our company-wide holiday cards. ❄️

Vote for your favorite card by clicking the link below then selecting the "thumbs up" at the bottom of your favorite work of art. You can vote once daily. Voting closes at midnight on October 22nd.

Click here to cast your vote:

It is time for our annual holiday card contest! After reviewing a record number of submissions, we had the challenging task of narrowing down the options to 11 finalists – see below! These pieces of art were created by residents and the top winners will be featured on our company-wide holiday card...

10/09/2025

Over 11 million Americans care for loved ones living with Alzheimer’s disease and other kinds of dementia. Caring for a loved one with memory loss can be deeply meaningful, but as their needs increase, it may become harder to provide the level of support they need at home.

When that time comes, exploring memory care options can be a thoughtful step toward helping them feel comfortable and improving quality of life. Read our new blog to learn more:

Explore how Merrill Gardens' memory care communities enhance the lives of individuals with dementia through personalized engagement, Montessori principles, and compassionate care, promoting independence and well-being.

10/04/2025

Discover the vibrant lifestyle waiting for you at Truewood by Merrill, Henderson! 🌟 Explore all that our community has to offer and see why so many choose to call us home. Click the link to watch our short tour and experience the charm firsthand:

Enjoy this video to get an idea of the incredible lifestyle that Truewood by Merrill, Henderson provides!

10/02/2025

Last week, we enjoyed homemade Chicken Noodle & Matzo Ball Soup to celebrate Rosh Hashanah! It was a delicious way to gather and reflect. 🥣

10/01/2025

Retirement is a major milestone. This is a time of excitement, exploration, and freedom. However, it can also come with a few unexpected challenges. One prevalent issue that some seniors experience is the shrinking of social groups. Many don’t see their friends and colleagues as often which can lead to loneliness.

How can you expand your social network and make new friends in retirement? A good number of active older adults are opting to move to senior living communities for an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals.

Watch this video to learn about the social benefits of a senior living community:

Watch this short video to learn about all of the incredible benefits senior living has on your social life!

09/28/2025

Our Inspire Connection Program embodies what is important to you and your loved one. We are committed to people, place, and purpose. Using a Montessori approach designed for memory care, residents can engage in community roles, routines, and activities, bringing a sense of belonging and well-being. Do you have questions about the Montessori approach to memory care? Watch this video to learn more:

We want to celebrate each resident as a whole person — not only for who they were when they were younger, but for who they are today.Using a Montessori appro...

09/26/2025

Leaving a longtime home can feel overwhelming—but it can also open the door to a new beginning filled with connection, comfort, and support. 💛 In our latest blog, guest blogger Eric Johnson shares how his mom making the move to senior living is not just about leaving a home, but about finding a new one.

👉 Read more here:

A son's heartfelt reflection on finding the perfect home for his mother at Merrill Gardens, highlighting the warmth, care, and community that made her last years joyful and fulfilling.

09/25/2025

We celebrated Marian's 102nd birthday on Sunday!🎉✨ We’re grateful to have her as part of our community and loved honoring this special milestone.

09/24/2025

Our wonderful resident Glory enjoyed a special moment as she was serenaded by our talented entertainer, Michael 🎶😊