Truewood by Merrill
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Cottonwood Heights, UT
Truewood by Merrill
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Cottonwood Heights, UT
Truewood by Merrill is a three-story senior living community in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, serving residents needing independent living, assisted living, or specialized memory care support. The gated community provides apartment-style housing in studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans to match different lifestyles and care needs.
The community is near Saint Marks Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center, so medical services are easily accessible. The very walkable neighborhood has a Walk Score of 74, allowing residents to run most errands on foot when going out. Truewood by Merrill staffs on-site registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, anchored by on-call specialists and trained memory care specialists who focus on occupants with cognitive decline. This blend of nursing and specialized expertise ensures residents get appropriate attention based on their individual care requirements. A high-level emergency response system supplies occupants and families with extra security and peace of mind. The home underscores comfort and active engagement. Weekly housekeeping services maintain living spaces, letting residents focus on enjoying their time instead of household tasks. Residents can pursue interests and hobbies in the well-appointed library, relax at the salon, or stay active in the fitness room. Providing peaceful outdoor space for strolls and reflection are scenic walking paths through the landscaped gardens. Transportation services help occupants access local destinations, and structured fitness and recreation programs that bolster an active lifestyle. The gated environment reinforces the facility’s focus on safety and security, creating a protected setting where residents and families can feel confident. This mix of thoughtful design, trained staff, and purposeful amenities aims to support physical well-being and social connection for each occupant.
To experience the setting firsthand, families wanting to learn more about specific programs, dining options, activity schedules, or current availability must contact the facility directly or arrange a tour.
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #37 / 280Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 37th out of 280 homes in Utah for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Utah facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Utah that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Truewood by Merrill
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2.1 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the UT Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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| Truewood by Merrill | AL MC | Cottonwood Heights | - | Yes |
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#37 / 280 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Assisted Living in Utah
Truewood by Merrill is located in Cottonwood Heights, Utah.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Truewood by Merrill
What neighborhood is Truewood by Merrill in?
Truewood by Merrill is in the Cottonwood Heights neighborhood.
Is Truewood by Merrill in a walkable area?
Truewood by Merrill has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Truewood by Merrill?
Yes, Truewood by Merrill allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Truewood by Merrill?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Truewood by Merrill in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Truewood by Merrill?
Truewood by Merrill is located at 7235 Union Park Ave, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84047.
What is the phone number of Truewood by Merrill?
(801) 568-9909 will put you in contact with the team at Truewood by Merrill.
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