Truewood by Merrill, Clovis
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Clovis, CA

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Clovis, CA

Overview of Truewood by Merrill, Clovis

Serving the Clovis and Fresno communities since 1998, Truewood by Merrill, Clovis is a welcoming senior living community located in Clovis, CA, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features 113 apartments, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, providing a welcoming environment with a rich heritage of small-town warmth and hospitality. With a full calendar of activities, seniors can enjoy new and fun experiences every day.

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis puts residents at the center of everything they do, promoting a fulfilling and active lifestyle. The community offers a range of amenities, including a cozy fireplace, private mailboxes, basic cable TV, a beauty salon, TV rooms, lounges, landscaped gardens, a library, and laundry facilities. Residents enjoy access to 24-hour support, on-call specialists, flexible dining with chef-prepared meals, on-site maintenance, weekly housekeeping, creative social programs, pet therapy, and on-site RNs/LPNs to support their wellness needs.

Years in operation
41 years in operation Rank #36 / 1505Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 36th out of 1,505 homes we track in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 60 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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License Details

Status2002-04-30t00:00:00z

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Truewood by Merrill, Clovis

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Clovis's city center to Truewood by Merrill, Clovis's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Carmel Village at Clovis
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RESC
Clovis
127
Facility 127
CA AVG 103
Rank #513 / 1,645
Yes
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 59
Rank #450 / 2,057
78
Facility 78
CA AVG 81
Rank #893 / 1,474
9
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1,387
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,156 / 1,433
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #927 / 1,505
85.0% -Genclovis LLC And Generations-Ca LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Magnolia Crossing Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Clovis
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,064 / 1,645
Yes
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 59
Rank #1,582 / 2,057
77
Facility 77
CA AVG 81
Rank #910 / 1,474
32
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,106 / 1,387
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1,433
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #156 / 1,505
81.7% A+Idls Sierra Avenue LLCStudio
A Place Called Home – Quail Lake
AL
IL
MC
NH
Clovis
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
Yes
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 59
Rank #2,001 / 2,057
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #124 / 1,474
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #604 / 1,505
100.0% A+David MurchisonPrivate Rooms
Crest Pointe Assisted Living
AL
HOS
MC
RESC
RC
Clovis
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
Yes
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 59
Rank #2,008 / 2,057
96
Facility 96
CA AVG 81
Rank #1 / 1,474
6
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #774 / 1,505
100.0% A+Crest Pointe Assisted Living IncPrivate Rooms
Truewood by Merrill, Clovis
AL
IL
MC
Clovis-Yes 60 ----
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 13
Rank #36 / 1,505
-A+-Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis is located in Clovis, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Truewood by Merrill, Clovis

Is Truewood by Merrill, Clovis in a walkable area?

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has Truewood by Merrill, Clovis been in business?

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis has been operating for approximately 41 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Truewood by Merrill, Clovis?

Yes, Truewood by Merrill, Clovis allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Truewood by Merrill, Clovis?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Truewood by Merrill, Clovis in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Truewood by Merrill, Clovis?

Truewood by Merrill, Clovis is located at 675 W Alluvial Ave, Clovis, CA 93611.

What is the phone number of Truewood by Merrill, Clovis?

(559) 321-2355 will put you in contact with the team at Truewood by Merrill, Clovis.

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