Truewood by Merrill, Boise

11/21/2025

Calling all Truewood by Merrill, Boise residents! Have you heard of our Good Friends Make Great Neighbors program? It’s the ultimate win/win — you refer a friend who moves in and the two of the split $2,000! Call 208.373.1234 today to learn more.

11/18/2025

While flu season starts in the fall, it typically lasts until May! Staying healthy during this time requires a bit of extra care, especially for older adults. The good news is that senior living communities are well prepared. Read our new blog to learn more:

Stay healthy this flu season in senior living communities with flu shots, hygiene practices, nutritious foods, exercise, and timely medical care.

11/11/2025

Today we pause to honor and thank all who have served our country with courage and dedication. Your service and sacrifice will never be forgotten. 💙

11/06/2025

Guest blogger, Eric Johnson, is back by popular demand! Eric is a long-time broadcaster who recently retired after more than three decades of storytelling at KOMO TV in Seattle. His mom was a Merrill resident for seven years, and Eric is sharing his personal perspective with us in a series of blog posts.

Check out his most recent post by clicking here:

Finding friendship and support in a retirement community, Eric Johnson shares his mother's journey at Merrill Gardens, highlighting the profound connections and courage found among its residents.

11/01/2025

The holiday season can be a joyful time of connection, but it can also bring loneliness—especially for older adults. With nearly one-third of people over 50 feeling isolated during the holidays, fostering strong social connections is essential for well-being, independence, and overall quality of life.

Check out this infographic for good tips on how you can help loved ones and yourself to avoid isolation during the holiday season: https://bit.ly/4nhYUOp

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from Truewood by Merrill, Boise! 🎃👻 We are wishing you a safe and spooky day filled with treats, tricks and smiles. 🕸️🧡

10/26/2025

Trick or Treat at Truewood! We're inviting the community to enjoy a fun and safe trick-or-treat experience for the kids. Our residents are excited to see all the costumes! Bring the family by for treats, smiles, and festive fun. 🍬👻

10/24/2025

Truewood by Merrill, Boise is a comforting community with a guarantee to match! If you are not completely satisfied with your new home, we will refund your rent for up to 60 days of your stay. So sit back with a cup of coffee and enjoy the peace of mind of the Merrill guarantee! Call today to learn more.

10/24/2025

Touring a senior living community is an exciting step toward planning your next chapter. From team member interactions to thoughtfully designed spaces, each visit helps you picture what life could look like in a new home. 🏠✨

In our latest blog we cover what to ask, what to notice, and how to find the community that feels like the right fit for you or your loved one.

Explore key questions to find the right senior living community, ensuring comfort, safety, and engagement for a smooth transition. Discover room options, dining, activities, healthcare, and more.

10/21/2025

Our residents enjoyed a creative fall activity, using cotton balls to paint beautiful autumn trees! 🍁

10/19/2025

Don't forget to vote for your favorite holiday card by October 22nd! After reviewing a record number of 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.

Please vote for your favorite card by clicking on the "thumbs up" at the bottom of your selected image. You can vote once daily through October 22nd.

Click here to 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...

10/19/2025

Cheers to a fantastic Oktoberfest celebration! We enjoyed lively games, delicious food, and great music.🍺🎶