margarito aceves
Jul 2026
Excellent care for the residents including fun activities for them. Very clean and safe environment. Great food. Everyone is always eager and helpful. Truly recommend for anybody looking for the care they deserve.
1 / 5Families describe Truewood by Merrill, Modesto as a warm, family-like independent living community where staff are attentive and residents stay active through frequent outings and events. Most reviewers praise specific staff members by name and describe the environment as clean, safe, and social, though a few flag inconsistent housekeeping and food quality.
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Truewood by Merrill, Modesto is an independent living community located in Stanislaus County, offering pet-friendly studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartment homes. The community is designed to help residents settle into a maintenance-free lifestyle, leaving cooking, cleaning, and yard work to the on-site team.
Residents can take advantage of amenities including a fitness center, an on-site salon, a media room, a laundry facility, and beautifully landscaped courtyards. Flexible dining options and home maintenance support are part of the everyday services offered, along with housekeeping assistance.
The community emphasizes an active, engaged lifestyle, with a variety of activities and events offered throughout the year to suit different interests and hobbies. The team works to create a warm and welcoming environment, forming personal connections with residents.
Truewood by Merrill, Modesto is situated in a vibrant suburb surrounded by attractive landscapes, with convenient access to nearby shopping. Prospective residents are encouraged to take a brief survey to help identify the right floor plan and living arrangement, and community tours are available to explore the apartments and amenities firsthand.
Overall, the community is positioned as a senior-centered retreat that values comfort, convenience, and flexibility, with an approach centered on listening to residents' preferences for a comfortable, unobtrusive, and enjoyable daily life.
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margarito aceves
Jul 2026
Excellent care for the residents including fun activities for them. Very clean and safe environment. Great food. Everyone is always eager and helpful. Truly recommend for anybody looking for the care they deserve.
Carl
Jun 2026
Having a good time here at Truewood Modesto for their annual car show! Music and food and good people
Yvonne Benavidez
Jun 2026
Having a Fun Fun time here at Truewood 😻🇺🇸
Betty Santos
Jun 2026
Having a blast at the Truwood car show this morning!
John “Scooter” Adams
Jun 2026
Great time here at the Truewood car show!
Truewood by Merrill, Modesto offers Assisted Living, At-Home Care, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Yes — Truewood by Merrill, Modesto lists pet-friendly accommodations among its amenities. Ask about any size or breed policies when you visit.
Truewood by Merrill, Modesto is located at 3420 Shawnee Dr in Modesto, California.
Families describe Truewood by Merrill, Modesto as a warm, family-like independent living community where staff are attentive and residents stay active through frequent outings and events. Most reviewers praise specific staff members by name and describe the environment as clean, safe, and social, though a few flag inconsistent housekeeping and food quality.
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