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Senior Resources

At Your Fingertips
To Help You Navigate

We are here to help you learn more so you can make the best decisions for yourself or your loved one. We know making a move to a senior living community can feel overwhelming. Let us help!

Resources

Physical Wellness

Discover how senior living communities promote physical wellness and fitness through various programs, activities, and expert care, helping residents stay active, healthy, and independent. Learn more by clicking below.

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Tips to Make The Transition Easier

Community tours give you the opportunity to meet with our friendly team and learn about the resources and support we can provide you or your loved one. Explore our apartments and cottages, discover our activities and events, and get answers to all your questions so you can transition seamlessly into your new home.

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Healthy Aging

Retirement years can open up an exciting new phase for people and it’s vital to do everything possible to make life as enjoyable and fulfilling as you can.

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Moving In

Now that you’ve made the decision to move in, there are steps you can take to make your transition seamless. Make downsizing and packing easier by requesting detailed floor plan dimensions for your new space and a list of furniture you need to bring. Don’t forget to bring sentimental items to make your apartment feel like home.

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Every step of the way.

Beginning Your Search

Beginning your search for a senior living community can feel overwhelming. Click the button below to watch a video to learn some tips for touring.

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Benefits of Senior Living

Senior living communities are more than a place to live, they create an environment that actively supports physical, emotional, and social benefits. Learn about the many benefits of senior living by clicking below.

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Moving Process

Moving to a senior living community is a significant life change. Here’s what you need to know to make an informed and confident decision.

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Day In The Life

Curious what it's like to live in a senior living community? Hear from real Merrill residents about what your daily life is like at a Merrill community!

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Feeling Isolated?

About one in every four Americans above the age of 65 experience some form of social isolation. The good news? Senior living communities are designed to foster connection and purpose. Learn about how senior living communiites can prevent social isolation in this resource.

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Move In Process

Making the move to a senior living community can feel overwhelming. Let us help you, step by step. Watch this video to learn more.

Social Benefits

As a fifth generation family-owned company, we understand the meaing of connection. The benefits of socialization in senior living include reduced stress, increased self-worth, and a positive impact on overall happiness. Watch this video to learn more.

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Welcome Home To
A New Beginning

Let us be a part of the next chapter of your life. At Merrill Gardens, connection and community are at the heart of everything we do.

Contact us today to ask questions and find the right community for you or your loved one.

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