Truewood by Merrill, Keller offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Residents receive personalized support based on their individual needs while enjoying a welcoming community lifestyle.
Truewood by Merrill, Keller
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Truewood by Merrill, Keller
Care and Health Services
How are residents' care needs assessed and managed?
Our care team works closely with residents and families to understand individual needs and create personalized care plans. Care is reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs change, helping ensure residents receive the right level of support over time.
What medical services are available on-site?
Residents receive assistance with personal care, daily living activities, medication management, wellness monitoring, and coordination of care services. Trained team members help residents maintain health, comfort, and dignity.
Are staff available 24/7? What is the staff-to-resident ratio?
Care staff are available around the clock to assist residents and respond to needs. Staffing levels are designed to support residents' care requirements, though specific staff-to-resident ratios may vary.
How are emergencies handled?
The community has emergency response procedures in place, with trained team members available to respond quickly and coordinate emergency services when needed.
How are medications managed?
Medication management services are available through trained staff, helping residents take medications as prescribed and according to their individualized care plans.
Can the community accommodate increasing care needs, including dementia or hospice care?
Yes. Residents who require memory care support can transition to the community's specialized Memory Care program. Care plans are adjusted as needs evolve, allowing residents to age in place whenever possible
How is our community different from a nursing home?
Truewood by Merrill, Keller offers a residential setting focused on comfort, engagement, and personalized support rather than a clinical environment. Residents enjoy private apartments, social opportunities, restaurant-style dining, engaging activities, and support that helps them live active, purposeful lives.
Living Accommodations and Property
What types of living spaces are available?
Our community offers a variety of apartment options for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents, designed for comfort, privacy, and convenience.
Can residents personalize their homes?
Yes. Residents are encouraged to personalize their new home with furnishings, photos, and cherished belongings to create a familiar and comfortable environment.
What is included in the unit?
Apartment features vary by floor plan and are designed to support comfort, independence, and daily living needs. Please contact the community for current apartment options and availability.
Are the living spaces and common areas accessible?
Yes. Our community is designed to support older adults with accessible living spaces and community areas that promote safety and ease of mobility.
What maintenance and housekeeping services are provided?
Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with housekeeping and maintenance services, giving them more time to enjoy connection, events, and activities.
Dining and Food Services
How many meals are included daily, and what are the dining hours?
Residents enjoy a flexible dining program, with nutritious meals available during dining hours.
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
Yes. The dining team works to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual nutritional needs whenever possible.
What is the dining environment like?
Our dining experience is social, welcoming, and designed to bring residents together while they enjoy a variety of nutritious, chef-prepared meals.
Community and Lifestyle
What is the overall culture and atmosphere?
Truewood by Merrill, Keller offers a warm, family-oriented environment built on dignity, respect, compassion, and strong connections with residents and families. The community combines the comforts of home with quality care and an engaging lifestyle.
What activities and programs are offered?
Residents can participate in social events, wellness programs, educational opportunities, and recreational activities designed to promote joy, connection, and intellectual stimulation.
Take a look at our current calendar!
Are there opportunities for social engagement?
Absolutely. Community events, shared meals, group activities, and common gathering spaces create opportunities for residents to build friendships and stay connected.
What amenities are available?
Amenities include landscaped grounds, shared courtyards, comfortable gathering areas, multiple dining spaces, activity opportunities, and wellness-focused programs that support an active lifestyle.
Is transportation provided for appointments or outings?
Transportation services are available to help residents attend appointments, run errands, and participate in community outings.
Visitation and Pets
What are the visitation policies for family and friends?
Family members and friends are encouraged to remain active participants in residents' lives. Our community strives to create a welcoming environment for loved ones.
Are pets allowed?
Yes. Truewood by Merrill communities are generally pet-friendly, helping residents maintain the companionship and comfort pets provide. Community guidelines apply.
Safety and Staffing
What safety measures are in place?
The community includes safety features, emergency response protocols, trained staff, and secure environments designed to support resident well-being. Memory Care residents benefit from additional security measures tailored to their needs.
Are background checks conducted on staff?
Yes. Team members undergo appropriate hiring and screening processes consistent with company standards and applicable regulations.
How are resident health and well-being monitored?
Our experienced care team is onsite 24 hours a day, and a licensed nurse is available. Team members regularly observe residents, communicate with families, and adjust care plans as needed to support changing health and wellness needs.
Financial and Administrative Matters
What is included in the monthly fee?
Residents can enjoy a variety of services and amenities included in their monthly rent, such as three meals a day, weekly housekeeping, scheduled transportation, a robust activities program, and more.
How much does senior living cost overall?
Pricing for Truewood by Merrill, Keller starts at approximately $4,650 per month, though costs vary depending on apartment type, care level, and services selected. Pricing is subject to change; please contact the community for current details.
Are there entrance fees or deposits?
Move-in fees and deposits vary. We are proud to offer a month-to-month rental option with no long-term commitment. The community team can provide current pricing and specific financial details.
What financial assistance is available?
Residents and families may explore long-term care insurance, veterans' benefits, and other financial resources. Community representatives can provide guidance and referrals.
What is the process for applying for financial aid or assistance?
Families should contact the community directly to discuss available resources and eligibility requirements for outside assistance programs.
What is the move-in and move-out policy?
The community supports residents throughout the transition, including apartment selection, move-in preparation, and settling in. Please contact the community for current move-in requirements and move-out notice details.
Emotional and Social Considerations
How does the community support mental health and emotional well-being?
Residents benefit from meaningful activities, social engagement, personalized care, and supportive relationships that foster purpose, belonging, connection, and emotional wellness.
Can I visit and tour the community before making a decision?
Yes. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to schedule a personalized tour to meet the team, explore the community, and learn more about available services. You can also call 817-993-0757 to speak with someone directly.
What do current residents and their families say about the community?
Families frequently highlight the caring team, welcoming atmosphere, personalized attention, and commitment to dignity and respect as strengths of the community.
How will I or my loved one adjust to the change?
The team partners closely with residents and families during the transition process, helping new residents build connections, participate in activities, and feel comfortable and supported in their new home.
