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Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden

6035 N Marks Ave, Fresno, CA

Independent Living

★ 4.375 reviewsRead reviews

About the community

About Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden

Truewood by Merill, Fig Garden, neighbors beautiful parks and rolling hills in the sunny San Joaquin Valley. This independent living community excels in offering hospitality and unique experiences to active seniors in Fresno, California. The three-story community boasts a Mediterranean revival exterior and an elegantly furnished interior that collaborate to offer a comfortable homelike atmosphere. Residents benefit…

Published floor plans

Studio

Independent Living · 0 bedroom

Published starting price

$2,750/month

Care fees not included

Checked October 16, 2026
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1 Bedroom

Independent Living · 1 bedroom

Published starting price

$3,400/month

Care fees not included

Checked October 16, 2026
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Tracked published prices

Price history by floor plan

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Studio$2,750 currently · −$245 since Aug 1, 2026
$2,995$2,750Aug 1, 2026Oct 16, 2026

Based on 2 observed source-published starting-price points. Dates are when we observed each value.

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Recent changes

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  1. October 16, 2026 at 1:27 AM PDT

    2 changes detected in this data refresh

    Published price updated

    Studio published price changed from $2,995 to $2,750.

    Published source ↗

    Published price updated

    1 Bedroom published price changed from $3,500 to $3,400.

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Family and resident feedback

4.3 out of 5 from 75 reviews

Overall rating from Published source. Recent public reviews can help surface themes to ask about on a tour. Ratings belong to the original review source and are not independently verified by us.

★★★★★

Positive

I did a virtual tour with [name removed] and she was amazing. She took the time to show me all the amenities and really make me feel good about my decision to bring my brother to live at Fig. He is really excited to move in.

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Maritsa COctober 6, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

I visited this facility

We took a tour on 9/16/2016. The facility was great. The rooms that we viewed met our needs, the food was good, the staff were engaging and informative. The amenities offered were useful.

ShirleySeptember 17, 2026Caring.com

★★★★★

Positive

Great community

This is a wonderful place for seniors. The staff is very helpful and the residents are very friendly. The ambassadors have immediately included me and made me feel welcome! I love my apartment. It is spacious and the light is excellent . I will be making use of the library and puzzles. On Sunday I enjoyed playing Bingo with other residents and even won a game. The prize was a choice of candy bars??And they had my favorite-Snickers! It was a good afternoon snack! The meals are very tasty, with generous portions.Ther…

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Cleanliness
4.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
Irene 5September 8, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

Review for Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden

It's a great apartment. They have good food and good staff. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a community for themselves or a loved one.

AnonymousJuly 23, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

I am/was a resident of this facility

We've been here in Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden, for a year and a half now. The place is totally independent living. You rent your apartment, but it has all the amenities like those in assisted living. We have a restaurant, activities, utilities, and weekly housekeeping, like in assisted living. It is all included in the rent. They have different apartments you can rent, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom. They also have studio apartments. It is very clean. The food is excellent in my opinion. The chef has bee…

PaulaJune 9, 2026Caring.com

★★★★★

Positive

[name removed], the,the residents manager was kind and accommodating. She took time to sho all the aspects of living at Truewood. She offered several options. She had calm demeanor throughout the time I visited Truewood at Fig Gardens. I would encourage people to call for “ tour”.you will be much pleased to have done so!!

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Rachel FMay 27, 2026Published source

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Independent Living
Public price status
Published starting price available
Last source check
October 22, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.

Meals & dining

  • Gluten-free
  • Room Service
  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Guest Meals
  • International Cuisine
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Vegetarian
  • Café or Bistro

Health & wellness

  • Memory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Services & convenience

  • Covered Parking
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Resident Parking Available
  • Cats Allowed
  • Weight Limit (lbs)
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Housekeeping
  • Beautician
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Spanish
  • English

Activities & engagement

  • Dances
  • Birthday Parties
  • Live Well Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Community Service Programs
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Protestant Services
  • Tai Chi
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Trivia Games
  • Bible Study Group
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Karaoke
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Cooking Classes
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Art Classes
  • Activities Off-site
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Activities On-site
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Christian Services
  • Other Religious Services
  • Catholic Services
  • Holiday Parties
  • Wine Tasting
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Happy Hour

Outdoor spaces

  • Library
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Beauty Salon
  • TV Lounge
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Indoor Atrium
  • Outside Patio
  • Private Bath
  • Barber Shop
  • Central Fireplace
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Billiards Lounge
  • Piano or Organ
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room

Apartment & room features

  • Garden View
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Kitchenette
  • Bath Tubs
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Air Conditioned

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 22, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
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Move-in fee
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