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Individualized Supported Living

Sunnyhill is one of the largest providers of 24-hour supported living services in the region, offering Missouri Individualized Supported Living (ISL) services through the Department of Mental Health and Medicaid waiver programs. ISL provides personalized, around-the-clock support for individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities in community-based homes, helping them live as independently as possible. Services are tailored to each person’s needs and may include help with daily living, personal care, medication support, transportation, health care coordination, and building skills for greater independence and community involvement.

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Greater St. Louis Individualized Supported living & Waiver Supports

Flyer for Greater St. Louis ISL and Waiver Supports, titled Residential Services, with support areas, service qualifications, Missouri counties served, funding sources, licensing, and accreditation details, Sunnyhill logo at the bottom.

  • At Sunnyhill, we believe every person deserves the chance to live with independence, dignity, and meaningful connection. Our Independent Supported Living (ISL) Program is built around the idea that each person should shape their own life while receiving the supports they need to thrive.

    Through our ISL Program, shared homes are designed to balance personalized support with opportunities for independence. People living in these homes have a voice in their daily routines and are encouraged to make choices that promote growth, respect, and self-confidence. Our supportive staff provide around-the clock care, guidance, and encouragement to help each person build daily living skills, stay healthy, and actively take part in their community.

    • 24/7 support from trained, compassionate staff who are committed to safety, respect, and quality care.

    • Private homes with self chosen housemates, creating a sense of belonging and community.

    • Person-centered assistance with daily living, social activities, and community involvement.

    • Coordination with family, medical teams, and other supports to ensure total well-being.

    • Monthly nursing visits for ongoing health and safety.

    • Community Inclusion

    • Health & Safety

    • Household Tasks

    • Grooming/Hygiene

    • Meal Preparation

    • Medication Administration

    • Nursing Oversight

    • Shopping

    • Socialization

    • Transportation

    • Qualifying Developmental Disability (DD) Diagnosis Prior to the Age of 22

    • Demonstrate Need (e.g., unable to live independently but not requiring skilled nursing care)

    • Medicaid Eligible

    • Age 18 and Over, Meeting Screening Criteria

  • St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, St. Charles County

  • Comprehensive Medicare Waiver

  • Accreditation by CQL

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Jefferson County Individualized Supported living & Waiver Supports

Purple informational poster supporting residential services in Jefferson County, including areas of support, service qualifications, counties served, funding sources, and licensing, with Sunnyhill logo at the bottom.

  • At Sunnyhill, we believe every person deserves the chance to live with independence, dignity, and meaningful connection. Our Independent Supported Living (ISL) Program is built around the idea that each person should shape their own life while receiving the supports they need to thrive.

    Through our ISL Program, shared homes are designed to balance personalized support with opportunities for independence. People living in these homes have a voice in their daily routines and are encouraged to make choices that promote growth, respect, and self-confidence. Our supportive staff provide around-the clock care, guidance, and encouragement to help each person build daily living skills, stay healthy, and actively take part in their community.

    • Community Inclusion

    • Health & Safety

    • Household Tasks

    • Grooming/Hygiene

    • Meal Preparation

    • Medication Administration

    • Nursing Oversight

    • Shopping

    • Socialization

    • Transportation

    • Communication

    • Cooking/Meal Planning

    • Daily Living Skills

    • Financial Management

    • Health & Well-Being

    • Housework, Cleaning & Laundry

    • Personal Growth

    • Recreation

    • Self-Advocacy

    • Social & Community Engagement

    • Safety & Independence

    • Transportation

    • Qualifying Developmental Disability (DD) Diagnosis Prior to the Age of 22

    • Demonstrate Need (e.g., unable to live independently but not requiring skilled nursing care)

    • Medicaid Eligible

    • Age 18 and Over, Meeting Screening Criteria

  • St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, St. Charles County

  • Comprehensive Medicare Waiver

  • Accreditation by CQL

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Sunnyhill Independence Living Campus

Purple informational poster for Sunnyhill Independence Campus Residential Services, listing support areas, service qualifications, counties served, funding sources, and licensing information, with Sunnyhill logo at the bottom.

  • The Sunnyhill Independence Center (SIC), located in De Soto, MO, is an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) operated by Sunnyhill Inc., a nonprofit organization serving the community since 1978. The 18-acre campus sits in a quiet rural area of Jefferson County and provides plenty of open space and natural surroundings that support outdoor activities, recreation, and community involvement.

    SIC includes three residential buildings, totaling about 11,800 square feet of living space. In addition to comfortable housing, the campus offers a cafeteria, a pond, a community garden, and a bocce ball court. These shared spaces give residents opportunities to enjoy recreation, build friendships, and participate in activities that support health and well-being.

    ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

    People supported at SIC take part in activities on and off campus. On-site, they can enjoy nature, relaxation, and recreation. Off-site, they participate in shopping, dining, and group or individual outings, helping them stay active, connected, and engaged in meaningful experiences.

  • The Independence Center can provide housing for up to 32 residents. Most individuals live in shared rooms that are furnished with beds, wardrobes or closets, nightstands, and personal refrigerators. These accommodations promote comfort and safety while allowing each person to personalize their space within a supportive, community-based setting.

    • SIC provides comprehensive support to promote independence and quality of life. Services include:

    • Room and board in a safe and welcoming environment

    • Medication management and health support

    • Personal care assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating

    • Skill development and social opportunities that encourage independence and build lasting connections

    • A dedicated team of staff provide 24/7 supervision, with staffing ratios ranging from 1:6 to 1:15 depending on individual needs.

    • Community Inclusion

    • Grooming/Hygiene

    • Household Tasks

    • Laundry

    • Meal Preparation

    • Medication Administration

    • Nursing Oversight

    • Off-Site Activities

    • Personal Care Assistance

    • Shopping

    • Socialization

    • Transportation

    • Qualifying Developmental Disability (DD) Diagnosis Prior to the Age of 22

    • Demonstrate Need (e.g., unable to live independently but not requiring skilled nursing care)

    • Medicaid Eligible

    • Age 18 and Over, Meeting Screening Criteria

  • St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, St. Charles County

  • Comprehensive Medicaid Waiver, DDA, DDR, DHSS,PLB, SB40 Boards

  • Licensed by DHSS

    Accreditation by CQL

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Your Home. Your Choice. Your Life.

People supported through Sunnyhill’s ISL program may choose to live in a shared home, an apartment, or a home they lease or own. No matter the setting, our team provides individualized support that helps each person feel safe, independent, and connected to their community.

At Sunnyhill, our ISL services reflect our vision: to light the path toward empowered living, giving every person the opportunity to define their own goals and live a full, meaningful life.

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Map of St. Louis area showing current residential supports with purple location pins, service regions in orange, and labels for counties and neighborhoods.

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Pink background with white text and a small colorful logo in the top right corner. The text promotes the benefits of an ABA program at Sunnyhill, emphasizing personalized support and skill development.
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Sunnyhill's Independent Supported Living Assistance helps people learn skills for independent living like cooking, budgeting, and personal care with one-on-one support.
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Sunnyhill's Day Program helps adults take part in fun volunteer, learning, and community activities in a supportive place.