Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs, located in Ocean Springs, MS, offers a continuum of care services, primarily focusing on assisted living and independent living. The facility is designed to support residents' diverse needs, providing a balance between independence and dedicated assistance. Truewood caters to a wide range of requirements with specialized programs such as incontinence care, ambulatory care, and diabetes care. A key feature of their care services is memory care, which is tailored for those experiencing memory loss. This support includes environments designed specifically to accommodate memory care needs, featuring both indoor and outdoor walking paths to encourage mobility and well-being. The facility also includes amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, a massage therapist, and a focus on fitness programs like yoga and chair yoga. For medication management, residents can rely on attentive staff who prioritize accurate assistance, ensuring regimen adherence for overall health maintenance.
Transportation at Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs, is offered as a complimentary service. This includes transportation for both medical appointments and personal errands, allowing residents to maintain their external obligations and social connections with ease. The community seeks to foster an active and engaging lifestyle, reflected in their various clubs and communities, and through events conducted in English and Spanish to cater to diverse residents. Reviews from residents and families frequently highlight the high-quality care, supportive environment, and compassionate staff. The facility's management is noted for being attentive and responsive, although there is room for enhancement in handling critical care situations. Despite these challenges, residents and families find considerable satisfaction in the strong camaraderie and active lifestyle encouraged by Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs.
Costs at this community start at $6,111 and range up to $7,148. The average price in the community is $6,630, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,358. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.