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Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community

80 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5098

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State License: 445202756
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Sunshine Villa, a Merrill Gardens Community in Santa Cruz, is a vibrant senior living community designed to meet the individual needs of its residents, offering both assisted living and memory care services. As part of a family-owned company, Sunshine Villa prioritizes connection and personal relationships with its residents, creating a warm and welcoming environment. Situated just steps away from the Santa Cruz Wharf, Sunshine Villa is ideally located, providing residents with easy access to a wide array of entertainment options and nearby top-notch medical facilities. The community emphasizes a beautifully balanced lifestyle, offering residents the freedom to live independently while benefiting from additional support services. Sunshine Villa's staff strives to foster a positive environment where everyone can thrive and feel comfortable in their new home. The community is well-appointed with spacious apartments, modern amenities, and luxurious grounds, ensuring that residents have everything they need for a fulfilling life. Residents at Sunshine Villa can look forward to an engaging and fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by friendly neighbors and a supportive community team. The staff is committed to nurturing each resident's full potential through personalized service plans tailored to individual needs. Whether it's assistance with daily living activities or participating in the wide variety of available programs, residents can enjoy their independence while also having access to the care and support they require. The Sunshine Villa offers a distinct blend of comfort and accessibility, with a historic landmark building set in a delightful neighborhood close to the beach. Residents benefit from a vibrant, welcoming environment in Santa Cruz, California, where neighborhood amenities include exceptional healthcare facilities, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents in this community can enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with spacious and stylish residences designed for maximum comfort. The thoughtfully designed common areas and gathering spaces create an inviting atmosphere for socializing and relaxing, while outdoor patio spaces and walking paths provide opportunities for enjoying the scenic surroundings. Key facilities nearby include the Santa Cruz Beach, Boardwalk, and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, ensuring lively engagement with the local culture and activities.

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Candi Bolin

Community Deposits and Fees* (Deposits and fees may differ on individual units)

Community Deposits and Fees

  • Deposit Required
  • Community Fee Required

Pet Deposit and Fee

Community Details

Community

  • 31 Units

Parking

  • Open Outdoor

Property

  • Property Manager Onsite - Yes
  • Property Maintenance Onsite - Yes

Care Information

Care Giver

  • Caregiver

Care Giver Hours

  • Care Giver Hours - 24 Hours

Additional Care Services

  • Medication Assistance
  • Bathing & Dressing
  • Personal Care
  • Toileting
  • Medication Management
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Mobility
  • 24-Hour Staffing
  • Individually Tailored Service Plan

Additional Care Information

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community provides compassionate, personalized care with 24-hour staffing and an individually tailored service plan, ensuring each resident receives the support they need while maintaining independence and peace of mind.

Food and Dining

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community offers a delightful dining experience through its exclusive dining program, featuring nutritious meals, fresh bread baking, and elegant restaurant-style dining. Residents enjoy engaging culinary events like ice cream socials and wine and cheese tastings, all designed to nourish both body and community spirit.

Dining
Dining

Food Preparation

  • Cooked To Order

Food options

  • Specialized Dietary Services
  • Dietary Restrictions

Dining

  • Plated
  • Bread Baking
  • Nutritious Meal
  • Ice Cream Socials
  • Restaurant-Style Dining
  • Exclusive Dining Program
  • Wine and Cheese Tastings

Amenities

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community provides a comfortable and secure living environment where pets are welcome, and residents can enjoy inviting common areas and serene landscaped gardens. With a dependable resident call system, responsive on-site maintenance, regular weekly housekeeping, and convenient transportation options, residents experience both peace of mind and everyday ease.

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Amenity
Amenity

Amenities

  • Hairstylist
  • Salon Spa
  • Theater
  • Gym
  • Pets Welcome
  • Common Areas
  • Landscaped Gardens
  • Resident Call System
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Weekly Housekeeping
  • Transportation Options

Activities

Activities

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community offers a vibrant and engaging Active Living Program that includes a wide variety of social and creative activities such as bingo, movies, giant crosswords, and Bible studies. Residents can stay active and energized with fitness classes, chair yoga, and enjoy special events like jazz concerts and National Food Day celebrations, all designed to foster connection, wellness, and fun.

Activity
Activity
  • Wellness Program
  • Bingo
  • Movies
  • Chair Yoga
  • Bible Studies
  • Jazz Concerts
  • Fitness Classes
  • Social Activities
  • Giant Crosswords
  • Creative Activities

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