Sunrise at Bluemont Park is an assisted living community located in Arlington, Virginia, offering both assisted living and memory care services. The community supports older adults with varying care needs, including individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. In addition to long-term residency, short-term respite care is also available for seniors who need temporary support. Sunrise at Bluemont Park features individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s preferences and requirements, managed by a team of 24-hour caregiving and nursing staff. The community is situated alongside Bluemont Park, providing residents with park views and natural light throughout the building.
The care and medical support at Sunrise at Bluemont Park encompass a broad spectrum of services. There are on-site nurses, regular medication management, and support for residents requiring diabetes care, incontinence management, and catheter care. Memory care services are provided in dedicated areas, with specialized programming and safety features designed specifically to accommodate memory loss and support those with dementia. Full assistance is available for daily activities including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents have access to health services such as dental care, podiatry, audiology, and therapy rooms, as well as hospice care for those with advanced or terminal health needs. The facility also supports residents with psychiatric issues and ambulatory care needs.
Amenities include a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and club activities and communities that promote social engagement. Life enrichment programming includes various clubs, cultural activities, and spiritual support, including Catholic services, to meet residents’ interests and beliefs. The community accommodates residents who speak English, French, and Spanish.
Transportation services at Sunrise at Bluemont Park comprise complimentary shuttle service for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, such as shopping and community outings. This transportation is designed to assist residents in accessing necessary medical care outside the community and in participating in off-site activities and errands.
Family and resident feedback consistently notes the dedication and responsiveness of the care team, with particular appreciation for individualized attention and the long-standing commitment of many team members. The staff are described as proactive and communicative, contributing to a community environment where both residents and families feel reassured about safety and wellbeing. Residents benefit from an array of activities and therapeutic supports, with clean and attractive living areas and pleasant views. However, some reviews raise concerns about food quality, housekeeping consistency, and administrative communication, as well as occasional high turnover among management and isolated reports regarding care delivery. Families overall feel satisfied with their loved ones' safety and sense of engagement, although they advise prospective residents to closely consider their specific needs when selecting Sunrise at Bluemont Park. As of June 2024, there have been no major renovations or changes announced at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $3,000 and range up to $4,020. The average price in the community is $3,405, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,522. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.