Sunshine Villa Homes sits about 6.4 miles outside Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at 2520 James St in Scott City, and is the second highest rated community in the area with a score of 5.3 out of 10. People here will find a medium-sized, 20-bed care facility offering a supportive place for older adults who don't want to live alone but still wish to keep some independence and comfort. The community accepts people aged 20 and up, as long as they're able to walk on their own, and they can use Medicaid, Social Security, or SSI for payment. The facility isn't a nursing home but does offer different types of assistance like assisted living, board and care home services, memory care, home care, and skilled nursing.
Sunshine Villa Homes provides studio, one-bedroom, semi-private, and two-bedroom suites, with both shared and private options, and every room comes furnished with basics like cable TV, Wi-Fi, a telephone, and a kitchenette. Around the community, people can use common areas like a dining room, arts room, beauty salon, and outdoor garden, plus walking paths for fresh air, and these landscaped grounds help people enjoy their days. Safety is an important part of life here, with 24-hour staff supervision, a 24-hour call system, and emergency alert systems set up in case someone needs help quickly.
The community handles laundry, linen, housekeeping, and provides dry cleaning, so daily chores are easier for everyone, and staff members also help with bathing, grooming, dressing, moving between a bed and a wheelchair, and monitoring diabetes or medications, especially for people with stricter care needs. Residents get three meals each day, and meals can be adapted for special diets, including diabetic and allergy-sensitive plans. There's transportation to medical appointments and parking for those still up for driving or visitors coming by.
Sunshine Villa Homes runs a busy activities calendar with arts classes, shopping trips, movie nights, resident-run groups, community-sponsored gatherings, and special events like exercise programs and wellness meetings to build friendships and keep people active. People who enjoy socializing will find both indoor and outdoor spaces for gatherings. The mental wellness program helps folks stay engaged and supported, and the staff coordinates with healthcare providers as needed. Sunshine Villa Homes is licensed under the Division of Aging and allows people to stay connected to the community around them if they're able, and offers a bit of peace of mind for people who want a safe, simple place to live with care when they need it.
