Barnabas Assisted Living Barnabas Acres is a 56-bed community campus nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Ozarks in Cape Girardeau. Serving individuals from Cape Girardeau County and the surrounding areas of Southeast Missouri, Barnabas Acres offers a tranquil, welcoming environment where residents can thrive in comfort while remaining closely connected to the larger community. The facility is thoughtfully designed with ADA accessibility, ensuring mobility and independence for residents with varying physical needs.
At Barnabas Acres, the well-being and health of every resident is a central focus. The community benefits from an in-house Medical Director who provides monthly visits and maintains availability around the clock, offering peace of mind and prompt attention to any medical concerns. Additionally, a Podiatrist visits the campus every six weeks, ensuring that specialized foot care is provided conveniently and regularly within the home. These ongoing services contribute to the overall wellness and quality of life for each resident.
Beyond essential care, Barnabas Acres is committed to nurturing the spiritual, social, and emotional needs of its residents. Weekly in-house prayer and worship sessions provide opportunities for spiritual growth and community bonding. Residents also enjoy weekly shopping trips and a variety of fun activities that foster belonging and joy in daily living. The campus integrates with local providers and resources, further enhancing residents’ access to quality healthcare and services.
The amenities and programs at Barnabas Acres extend beyond the walls of the community. Residents are able to participate in sheltered workshops at VIP Industries, a safe space where individuals can work, socialize with peers, and experience a sense of accomplishment. For personal care and grooming, the Trend Setters hair salon offers discounted services, making it easy for residents to look and feel their best.
Barnabas Acres is ideally situated to take advantage of several outstanding recreational resources in the Cape Girardeau area. The nearby Cape Girardeau County Park provides a peaceful setting with benches, pavilions, a large fishing lake, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. Those interested in athletic activities can visit the SportsPlex, which offers indoor courts for basketball, volleyball, batting cages, and more. For water recreation, Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center features swimming pools, slides, playgrounds, and a relaxing lazy river. Nature lovers can explore the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, with two miles of trails, freshwater aquariums, wildlife viewing, hands-on exhibits, and Native American artifacts on display.
All of these features combine to create a vibrant, supportive, and engaging environment at Barnabas Assisted Living Barnabas Acres, making it a place where residents can truly feel at home while enjoying new experiences, meaningful connections, and comprehensive care.