House of Sunshine in Sunnyvale, CA is a small care home facility that offers independent and assisted living, with a focus on privacy, dignity, and independence. The facility takes up to six residents in its Park View Residence home and has both 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units, giving people a bit of choice about their space. Walkways wind through the grounds, letting residents take relaxing strolls, and there are garden and rooftop areas with good views for anyone who likes being outside. The location is close to hospitals, pharmacies, transportation, and city spots like cafes and parks, so residents or family members can get out for errands and medical appointments without much trouble.
The staff at House of Sunshine are well trained, friendly, speak Mandarin Chinese as well as English, and keep a warm environment that helps people feel safe and welcomed. Residents can get help with all daily activities, like bathing, dressing, medication management, blood sugar checks, and even grooming with a visiting hairdresser. There's also special support for people with memory loss, including secure areas and programs for Alzheimer's and dementia, plus therapies to help reduce confusion and keep everyone engaged. Medical care is always available, including services like rehabilitation, wound care, and support for chronic needs like diabetes or mobility concerns. If someone only needs care for a short time, for recovery or respite, the facility has options for that too.
Activities at House of Sunshine are planned to cover social, physical, mental, and emotional needs, with things like movie nights, games, music therapy, animal visits, art classes, book rooms, and fitness schedules. Meals are home-cooked, nutritious, and adapted for people with health concerns like diabetes or high blood pressure. Residents can join in outings, get rides to faith-based or health appointments, and take part in social events or recreation room programs. The environment is quiet and close-knit, which suits people who want more peace and close connections with caregivers and neighbors.
Rates start at $2,500 a month for a semi-private room and $3,500 for a private one, which is pretty competitive for the area and the services offered. The facility supports people who need help every day but don't need full nursing home care, as well as those who live more independently but want help nearby. People can get board and care, in-home support, help with hygiene and mobility, and short or long-term stays, and the staff can handle everything from memory care to more specific needs like incontinence or non-ambulatory care. House of Sunshine is thoughtful in its design and programs, working to maintain quality of life and support every resident's needs while letting them stay as independent as possible.