Turners Rock

03/11/2026

Our residents in the Sips & Smiles-Garden House Hospitality Club recently surprised Turners Rock kitchen team members with lemonade and kabobs as a thank you! 💕 Their kindness brought even more of our Turners Rock family together.

03/09/2026

Transitioning to senior living can be a challenging process. To gain insight into the best fit for you or your loved one, please take our brief four-minute survey. Your input will help us provide a personalized plan to support you during this transition and ensure that you feel comfortable and confident with your decisions.

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03/05/2026

The Garden House Gentlemen’s Club had a great time in the rec room with pool, checkers, and refreshments. 🎱♟️ We’re proud to have some talented pool players in our community—steady hands and sharp eyes make for exciting games! 🏡✨

03/04/2026

Thinking about moving to a senior living community can feel overwhelming. There’s the grief of leaving what’s familiar, but also the possibility of something new and meaningful.

Pat, a Merrill Gardens resident, put those feelings into words through her poem, “Bloom Where You’re Planted.” Her story captures the real emotions behind this transition—and the comfort that comes from finding connection and community again.

If you or someone you love is exploring senior living, Pat’s journey may offer some reassurance that growing roots in a new place can be beautiful.

Click here to read more: https://bit.ly/4cPkSpG

02/27/2026

We celebrated 30 years of Pokémon! 🎉 Our residents enjoyed a fun Bingo game, and winners received their own Pokémon to take home. 🐾✨

02/26/2026

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.

02/24/2026

The Ladies Tea Committee planned the perfect afternoon tea for our Tea Club, and it was simply wonderful. Teacups in hand and pinkies out, the room was filled with warm smiles and lovely conversation. ☕🎀 A special thank you to Mark and Dixie for providing the beautiful hats that made the day extra special — and with such a fabulous selection, Brad and Jim couldn’t resist joining in, proudly modeling a few and keeping everyone laughing and smiling.

02/18/2026

Budgeting for senior living can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. From monthly costs to future care needs, our new blog walks through the key conversations that can help families plan with clarity and confidence. Click here to learn more:

Get tips on budgeting for senior living, including monthly costs, evolving care needs, initial fees, income sources, and financial strategies for a smoother transition.

02/17/2026

Our Garden House residents enjoyed a delightful afternoon with good friends and sweet treats! Residents sampled tasty cake from Spring Creek Tea Room. 🍰😊

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at Turners Rock! 💕 Wishing residents, families, and team members a day filled with love, kindness, and smiles.

02/12/2026

We had a wonderful visit from the Alliance of Pet Therapies at Turners Rock! 🐾 Their K-9 friends brought joy and comfort to our community.

02/10/2026

We’re proud to announce that Turners Rock has earned the Resident Satisfaction Five Star Award from Sensight Surveys! ⭐️ This recognition is based on feedback from our residents and reflects what matters most to us — creating a place people are happy to call home, would gladly recommend to others, and truly enjoy living in.

A heartfelt thank you to our residents for sharing their voices, and to our dedicated team for making our community such a special place to live every day! 💙