Turners Rock

12/20/2025

The holiday season is here, and we’re celebrating the joy, kindness, and togetherness it brings. Happy Holidays! 🌟🎁❄️

12/14/2025

Our residents had a day full of hands-on learning and fun! Activities focused on sorting, matching, and enhancing fine-motor skills, all while embracing a bit of friendly competition. 🧩✨

12/13/2025

We had a fun-filled day at Candy Casino! 🎲 Our residents brought their winning spirit and enjoyed an afternoon full of cheers, laughter, and friendly competition. 💖

12/12/2025

Socializing is important for all ages and can be especially important for older adults. Strong social connections have been shown to increase mood and help maintain mobility and independence, while lowering the chance of mental disabilities. We created an infographic to help demonstrate.

We also have a great blog post all about preventing isolation. Tips like making community a priority, joining a group hobby or club, and communicating your needs can help. Click this link to read the blog: https://bit.ly/4pXISua

12/08/2025

The holiday season is a great time to explore senior living options. 🎄🏡 Schedule a tour today to see how Turners Rock can be a perfect fit for you or your loved one.

Discover the benefits of holiday visits in our latest blog:

Explore how holiday senior living tours can bring clarity and comfort for families considering extra support for loved ones. Learn tips for making the most of your visit.

12/03/2025

Snowflakes are falling outside, but inside at Garden House, residents are staying warm with hot cocoa, marshmallows, and candy cane chocolates! ☕️✨ It’s a cozy way to welcome December while sharing memories of snowmen, snow forts, and sledding. ❄️😊

11/27/2025

Wishing you a day filled with gratitude, joy, and togetherness. From all of us at Turners Rock, Happy Thanksgiving! 💛🦃🍂

11/24/2025

What makes senior living feel like the right fit? Merrill Gardens President Tana Gall and broadcaster Eric Johnson sit down to talk about it, including Eric’s perspective as a family member whose mom lived at Merrill Gardens for seven years.

Click here to watch:

Merrill Gardens President Tana Gall sits down with longtime broadcaster Eric Johnson for a conversation about senior living. Eric brings great insight - his...

11/23/2025

Thank you to our amazing community for helping us raise $6,370 for Ozark Food Harvest during our Pieing for Love event! 🥧✨ Residents and staff had a wonderful time celebrating together while supporting a great cause. Every contribution makes a difference.

11/22/2025

Our residents enjoyed a cozy afternoon solving puzzles and savoring fresh apple pie. 🍎 A big thank you to Rachael from Good Shepherd Hospice for making the day special!

11/21/2025

Calling all Turners Rock 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 (417) 459-4080 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.