Sunrise of Newton is a senior living community located in Newton, Massachusetts, specializing in memory care and also offering assisted living services. The facility primarily supports individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia and provides personalized care tailored to both memory care and assisted living residents. Sunrise of Newton is designed as a secured community, with spaces and programming specifically constructed to accommodate the safety and engagement needs of those experiencing memory loss. The community also offers short-term respite care for those needing temporary assistance.
Residents of Sunrise of Newton have access to a wide range of medical and support services. The facility provides diabetes care, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. Incontinence and ambulatory care are available, ensuring residents receive support with mobility and personal hygiene needs. Podiatry, audiology, and dental services are accessible on-site, and the community is able to accept residents with psychiatric concerns as well. Memory care services include structured activities and therapeutic programming aimed at engagement, cognitive stimulation, and socialization, with a focus on supporting residents' independence as much as possible. Staff are trained to provide specialized dementia care within a secure environment, and medical oversight is maintained to monitor residents’ health needs.
Amenities at Sunrise of Newton are designed to enhance comfort and quality of life for residents. The community features a barber and beauty salon, communal club activities, and opportunities for yoga and chair yoga, promoting well-being and social interaction. Residents can participate in organized memory care activities and enjoy the use of a community theater. English is the primary language spoken within the facility.
Transportation services at Sunrise of Newton include complimentary options for residents. Transportation is available for both medical and non-medical purposes, allowing residents to access off-site appointments, errands, or community events as needed.
Based on resident and family feedback, the care provided by staff is generally viewed as knowledgeable and friendly, with competence in managing both daily needs and memory care. The environment has been described as clean, well-maintained, and upscale, although some visitors have found the atmosphere to be less personal or welcoming than expected. Amenities such as the theater and organized activities are positively regarded, while impressions of the rooms and food are typically average. In summary, Sunrise of Newton delivers comprehensive memory care and assisted living services in a secure facility, with strengths in staff quality and facility upkeep, though some families look for a more inviting ambiance alongside the community’s high-end features. As of mid-2024, the core services and amenities of Sunrise of Newton remain consistent, with no major recent changes reported.
Costs at this community start at $5,400 and range up to $11,220. The average price in the community is $7,050, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,648. The cost of memory care 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.