Studio
Independent Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$2,950/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 2026Community profile
Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver
13303 SE McGillivray Blvd, Vancouver, WA
Independent Living
★ 4.144 reviewsRead reviews
About the community
About Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Independent Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$3,500/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 20262 Bedrooms
Independent Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$5,750/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 2, 2026Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
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Studio$2,950 observed · tracking future changes
One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.
Family and resident feedback
4.1 out of 5 from 44 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.
★★★★★
PositiveTruewood was very nice everything was great .The rooms were the best I have seen since I have been looking for a new place.The the residence seem to be very happy.
★★★★★
PositiveOur experience
The staff and residents are extremely helpful, kind and friendly. It is a welcoming, inviting community. The activities vary in an effort to reach everyone, but no one is pushy. Your privacy is respected. The facility is clean. We have only been here 2 months but this community feels like home.
★★★★★
PositiveReview for Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver
Very nice facility, food, and staff. My mom had been promised a bathtub, but it turns out that is not allowed for safety sake. I would recommend for sure, mom has adjusted well there, made friends, etc
★★★★★
CriticalProblems with Merrill management
Competent, talented, caring staff. Good day trips, pretty good food. I wouldn't recommend. We left, as had others, and some staff. Merrill (owners) made sudden changes that affected staff and residents 1. Fired sales manager [Name Removed] without any notice 2. Overnight removed all tables for 2 in dining room, replaced with 4 seaters 3. Elevator on one side of building broke and down for days. Wheel chair and walker users were stuck upstairs 4. Dug up the inside courtyard, and left a dirt mountain in its place…
★★★★★
PositiveReview for Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver
It is a Very nice, well maintained facility. They have very good food, and friendly staff. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a community.
★★★★★
PositiveI visited this facility
I visited the independent living facility of Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver, and they were good. The facility was very clean, and they had a lot of dining options and activities for the seniors to do. The rooms were pretty and were suitable for the seniors living there. They're not an assisted living place, though. I am not looking for that at the moment, but I also want to look for a place that has step-up care. I met the marketing director, who was very nice and very informative. They gave me a meal voucher …
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Independent Living
- Operator
- Merrill Gardens
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- October 20, 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
- Room Service
- Professional Chef
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Guest Meals
- Meals Provided
Health & wellness
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Medication Management
Services & convenience
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service / Drycleaning
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Beautician
- English
- Complimentary Transportation
- Uncovered Parking
- Covered Parking
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Resident Parking Available
- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Weight Limit (lbs)
Activities & engagement
- Holiday Parties
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Wine Tasting
- Happy Hour
- Dances
- Activities Off-site
- Activities On-site
- Christian Services
- Day Trips and Outings
- Cooking Classes
- Quilting or Sewing Club
- Pet-focused Programs
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Current Events Club
- Art Classes
- Choir / Singing Club
- Bible Study Group
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Book Club
- Karaoke
- Live Musical Performances
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Community Service Organizations
- Live Well Programs
- Resident Band or Musicians
- Stretching Classes
- BBQs or Picnics
- Forever Fit
- Community Service Programs
- Birthday Parties
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Other Religious Services
- Walking Club
- Bridge Club
- Catholic Services
Outdoor spaces
- Movie or Theater Room
- Ballroom
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Billiards Lounge
- Swimming Pool
- Jacuzzi
- Piano or Organ
- TV Lounge
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Beauty Salon
- Indoor Common Areas
- Meeting Room
- Barber Shop
- Private Bath
- Central Fireplace
- Library
- Outside Patio
- Computer or Media Center
- Arts and Crafts Center
Apartment & room features
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Air Conditioned
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Fireplaces
- Private patio, deck, or balcony
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Ground Floor Units
- Full kitchen
- Handicap Accessible
- Garden View
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 20, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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