Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community Compassionate People, Exceptional Service. At Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community, our warmhe

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community, offers more than just a beautiful place to live with breathtaking ocean views. We’re a premier provider of assisted living and memory care services for seniors. Not only do our wellness activities keep our residents busy and fulfilled, but we’re also within walking distance of the Santa Cruz Wharf, beach, and boardwalk. Serving the Santa Cruz area since 1990, our residents enjoy a lifestyle full of experience and opportunities with just the right amount of assistance from compassionate, skilled professionals.

We celebrated Beverly's 89th birthday! 🎉✨ She brings joy and inspiration to our community every day. Wishing you a fanta...
02/13/2026

We celebrated Beverly's 89th birthday! 🎉✨ She brings joy and inspiration to our community every day. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead, Beverly! 🎂🎈

Happy 95th birthday to our wonderful resident, Glenyce! 🎉✨ We celebrated a milestone filled with memories and joy. Wishi...
02/07/2026

Happy 95th birthday to our wonderful resident, Glenyce! 🎉✨ We celebrated a milestone filled with memories and joy. Wishing her continued happiness in the years to come. 🎂💖

Residents discovered the art of crafting a beautiful heart-shaped jewelry dish during our Tuesday Craft session! ✨ It wa...
02/06/2026

Residents discovered the art of crafting a beautiful heart-shaped jewelry dish during our Tuesday Craft session! ✨ It was perfect for adding a personal touch or gifting to loved ones.

February is Black History Month—a time to honor the history, culture, and lasting contributions of Black individuals and...
02/01/2026

February is Black History Month—a time to honor the history, culture, and lasting contributions of Black individuals and communities. At Merrill Gardens, we value diversity, inclusion, and the stories that help shape who we are. This month, we encourage reflection, learning, and meaningful conversations as we recognize the impact of Black history on our shared experience.

Downsizing doesn’t have to be overwhelming — it can be a fresh start. 🧹✨ From sorting with intention to preserving speci...
01/31/2026

Downsizing doesn’t have to be overwhelming — it can be a fresh start. 🧹✨ From sorting with intention to preserving special memories, our latest blog shares simple tips to help you simplify and prepare for what’s next.

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Get practical tips for downsizing your home with ease. Learn how to sort, donate, and plan for a simpler, more manageable living space.

Discover the vibrant lifestyle waiting for you at Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community! 🌟 Explore all that our co...
01/28/2026

Discover the vibrant lifestyle waiting for you at Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community! 🌟 Explore all that our community has to offer and see why so many choose to call us home. Click the link to watch this short video and experience the charm firsthand:

Enjoy this video to get an idea of the incredible lifestyle that Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community provides!

Our residents enjoyed a fascinating visit to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center! 🌊 We loved d...
01/22/2026

Our residents enjoyed a fascinating visit to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center! 🌊 We loved discovering this local gem right near Sunshine Villa, it made for a memorable day.

Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the enduring power of his words. His message of courage, compassion, and n...
01/19/2026

Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the enduring power of his words. His message of courage, compassion, and nonviolence remains as vital as ever. Let us move forward with intention, compassion, and a shared commitment to creating positive change.

Calling all Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community residents! Have you heard of our Good Friends Make Great Neighbo...
01/16/2026

Calling all Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community residents! Have you heard of our Good Friends Make Great Neighbors program? It’s the ultimate win/win — you refer a friend who moves in and the two of the split $2,000! Call (831) 459-8400 today to learn more.

Our creative residents enjoyed a fun-filled Craft Tuesday focused on vision boards! 🎨✨
01/16/2026

Our creative residents enjoyed a fun-filled Craft Tuesday focused on vision boards! 🎨✨

We had a wonderful lunch at Miramar! 🥗 A perfect way to enjoy good food and great company.
01/15/2026

We had a wonderful lunch at Miramar! 🥗 A perfect way to enjoy good food and great company.

Take a virtual stroll through Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community! ✨🏡 Experience the charm of our community with...
01/14/2026

Take a virtual stroll through Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community! ✨🏡 Experience the charm of our community without leaving your couch. Click the link below to various areas and amenities at our community from the comfort of home. Prefer to see it in person? We’d love to show you around! Reach out to us today to schedule your personal tour.

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Picture yourself at Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community! To see a virtual tour of our inviting Santa Cruz senior community, visit our website today.

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80 Front Street
Santa Cruz, CA
95060

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