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Mercer Terrace

5701 Dexham Road

4.7(41 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
42
Community size
Approximately 32 to 40 residents
Short-term stays
Offers respite and trial-stay care options
Ownership change
Recently acquired by 12 Oaks/Cima Senior Living

What Families Think

Families describe Mercer Terrace as a small, close-knit assisted living community in Rowlett, Texas, where staff get to know residents personally and treat them like family. Reviewers consistently praise the caring, responsive staff, and several noted improvements since a management change (12 Oaks/Cima Senior Living took over).

The Good

  • Small community allows staff to know residents personally
  • Staff described as caring, responsive, and dedicated
  • Family atmosphere praised by multiple reviewers
  • Staff proactively communicates with families about resident needs
  • Helped residents recover after hospital stays
  • Welcomes unannounced visits from family members

The Bad

  • One reviewer noted past changes were 'some good and some less so'
  • No published pricing information available

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

About Mercer Terrace

Mercer Terrace is an assisted living community located in Rowlett, Texas, set on a beautifully landscaped campus in the heart of the city. The community provides compassionate assisted living services for residents who require assistance with day-to-day activities, including personal care, medication management, housekeeping, and meal preparation, enabling residents to continue enjoying an active, fulfilling lifestyle.

Dining at Mercer Terrace features chef-prepared meals cooked from scratch daily using fresh, seasonal ingredients and nutritionally balanced to each resident's needs. The community also offers short-term care for seniors recovering from hospital stays, providing family caregivers with respite or allowing prospective residents to experience community living before making a longer commitment.

The community emphasizes an active and enriching lifestyle, with a vibrant calendar of social events, entertainment performances including singers and pianists, bingo games, and fitness programs. Residents also have access to a wellness center, gardens, and advanced therapies designed to empower them to live stronger, more engaged lives.

A dedicated team is available around the clock to support residents, with staff described by family members as caring, good people committed to helping in every way possible. The community prioritizes personalized care and genuine connection, creating a peaceful, nurturing environment where residents feel known and supported.

Types of Care

Assisted Living

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Reviews

4.7overall · 41 ratings combined

4.7★ on Google (41)

Tracy Leigh

Jul 2026

via Google

A lot of hard working people making your loved ones feel like they’re at home. It starts with the ED Beth down to the nurse Kris and then you’re med techs to care giver’s. And then you have houes keeping and then you have your chefs who work hard to make sure that they learn your loved one likes or thing’s they can’t have do Allergies.

Crystal Lawrence

Jul 2026

via Google

Beth, the Executive Director, and Chris, the Wellness Director, are amazing! The caregiving staff, activities team, and food service are all wonderful. Every time I visit Mercer Terrace, I'm welcomed by a warm and caring atmosphere. It's clear the staff truly care about the residents. I highly recommend Mercer Terrace to anyone looking for a loving and supportive place for their loved one.

Kristine

Jul 2026

via Google

I highly recommend Mercer Terrace Assisted Living in Rowlett. The community is beautiful, refreshing, and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Residents are actively engaged with staff and one another, participating in a variety of activities such as baking, cognitive and creative programs, and musical events. They especially enjoy playing BINGO, which is always a favorite.<br><br>The staff are friendly, outgoing, and consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional care and support. Management is actively involved and genuinely invested in meeting the needs of each resident, creating a warm, compassionate environment where residents feel valued and well cared for. Mercer Terrace is a wonderful community that truly prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its residents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Mercer Terrace offer?

Mercer Terrace offers Assisted Living.

Where is Mercer Terrace located?

Mercer Terrace is located at 5701 Dexham Road in Rowlett, Texas.

What do families say about Mercer Terrace?

Families describe Mercer Terrace as a small, close-knit assisted living community in Rowlett, Texas, where staff get to know residents personally and treat them like family. Reviewers consistently praise the caring, responsive staff, and several noted improvements since a management change (12 Oaks/Cima Senior Living took over).

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