Senior Wellness Visits
Unhurried annual visits focused on function, independence, and quality of life.
Geriatric Care
Aging, with grace and good care.
Older years deserve unhurried medicine. Our geriatric team brings patience, dignity, and a steady plan — so seniors and their families feel supported at every step.
About this department
Senior care that feels like family.
We slow the appointment down, simplify the medication list, and hold space for the questions that often go unasked. Geriatric care at Merryland is about quality of life — not just chart numbers — and we partner closely with family members along the way.
"They treated my mother like a person, not a patient. We finally felt heard."
— Daughter of Merryland patient
What's included
What we support.
Comprehensive, dignified care for adults 65 and older.
Medication Management
Careful review and simplification of complex medication regimens — fewer pills, better outcomes when possible.
Aging Support
Falls prevention, mobility planning, and home-safety guidance tailored to each patient.
Cognitive & Memory Support
Gentle assessments and ongoing care for memory changes — with family included throughout.
Chronic Condition Care
Long-term care plans for diabetes, heart, and other conditions common in older adults.
Caregiver Coordination
Direct communication with family caregivers so everyone is on the same page.
Why Merryland
Geriatric care that makes time.
Compassionate Specialists
Providers trained in geriatric medicine — and just as importantly, trained to listen.
Personalized Treatment
Plans built around independence, comfort, and what matters most to each patient.
Family Included
We welcome family caregivers into appointments and decisions — with patient consent.
Unhurried Visits
Longer appointment slots so nothing important gets rushed or missed.
Provider spotlight
Geriatricians who lead with patience.
Dr. Eleanor Knox, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Twenty years caring for older adults with a focus on independence and dignity.
Dr. Samuel Ade, MD
Geriatrics & Internal Medicine
Specializes in chronic disease management and medication simplification.
Dr. Mira Chen, MD
Cognitive & Senior Wellness
Focus on memory care, falls prevention, and family caregiver support.
Common questions
You asked, we answered.
Absolutely. We encourage it — and we hold space in our schedule for the conversations families need to have together.
Care that honors a life well lived.
Let's build a thoughtful plan together — for you or someone you love.
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