Assisted Living Facility · Charlotte County

Truewood By Merrill, Charlotte Center

18400 Cochran Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 · (941) 766-8900

Assisted living

Truewood By Merrill, Charlotte Center is a for-profit assisted living facility in Port Charlotte, FL, licensed for 114 residents. Florida AHCA records show 3 substantiated complaints.

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License status: IN REVIEW

This facility's license shows a non-standard status. We'd suggest checking with Florida AHCA directly before moving forward.

Truewood By Merrill, Charlotte Center exterior

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Licensing & regulation

License statusIN REVIEW

License number: 11964729
Licensed capacity: 114 residents
County: Charlotte
Regulator: Florida AHCA
Substantiated complaints: 3
Sanctions / final orders: 1
Total deficiencies: 7

Assisted living facilities in Florida are licensed and inspected by the state (Florida AHCA) rather than rated by the federal government. That's why you won't see a 1–5 star rating here — instead, look at the license status, complaint history, and any enforcement actions below.

Source: Florida AHCA, last updated June 1, 2026

About this home

Capacity: 114 residents
Ownership: For-Profit
Owner: MG PORT CHARLOTTE II SUBTENANT LLC
Administrator: JENNIFER KENNAMER
Management company: MERRILL GARDENS L.L.C.
Type: Assisted Living Facility
County: Charlotte

Bed types

Standard private: 114 beds

Enforcement History

4 actions

These are formal enforcement actions taken by the Florida AHCA — fines, administrative complaints, and other regulatory actions. More actions don't always mean worse care, but it's worth asking about them.

Jul 13, 2023 — Fine (Survey) · $1,000 · resolved Dec 11, 2023#2023010742

Feb 10, 2020 — Change of ownership occurred ($0.00)#0

Dec 15, 2017 — Fine (Reporting) · $500 · resolved Jun 4, 2018#2018004628

Apr 7, 2004 — Fine (Survey) · $1,250 · resolved Feb 24, 2005#2004004205

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