Sunshine Terrace is a part of Sunshine Health Facilities, a locally owned healthcare campus located in Spokane Valley. Established in 1949 as the vision of Ellen C. Craig, Sunshine Health Facilities was founded with a commitment to provide attentive, skilled, and compassionate care for seniors and individuals who require assistance due to illness, injury, or advanced age. The community is dedicated to promoting wellness, independence, and dignity through a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation therapy and senior living, serving Spokane, Liberty Lake, and Coeur d’Alene.
At Sunshine Terrace, residents benefit from a wide spectrum of care and support services designed to meet various physical, emotional, and health-related needs. The campus offers both short-term and long-term rehabilitation, with specialized programs in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. These services are available for individuals recovering from strokes, heart attacks, and orthopedic surgeries, as well as those with chronic and complex needs. The facility provides skilled nursing, psychiatric nursing, and dietary support, ensuring that personalized nutrition management and medical attention are available at all times.
Sunshine Terrace focuses on creating a safe and homelike environment, particularly catering to those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. It offers enhanced assisted living and memory care, with specialized programs that support the unique needs of residents facing memory challenges. Additional living options include adult family homes, which provide loving senior care in a more intimate, residential setting. For individuals transitioning from the hospital or requiring ongoing medical oversight, in-patient and outpatient skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapies are available, smoothing the path back to greater independence.
The holistic approach at Sunshine Terrace extends to residential behavioral and mental health treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for the emotional and psychiatric well-being of residents. The multidisciplinary team includes licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, home health aides, medical social workers, mental health professionals, and rehabilitative therapists. Many team members have served the Sunshine community for years, upholding a tradition of stability and genuine commitment to residents’ quality of life.
Sunshine Terrace continues to evolve with the ongoing construction of a brand-new assisted living facility, reflecting the organization’s enduring promise of improvement and innovation in senior living and rehabilitation care. The blend of inpatient and outpatient options, home health visits for the Spokane and Liberty Lake areas, and residential care settings allows for responsive, personalized service tailored to each individual's changing needs. As part of Sunshine Health Facilities, Sunshine Terrace stays true to its founding vision of attentive, skilled, and compassionate care, providing a nurturing environment where residents can thrive in comfort and dignity.