Sunrise of Newtown Square is a senior care facility located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, specializing primarily in memory care, with additional services available for assisted living. The community is designed specifically to accommodate residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, providing a secured and supportive environment tailored to those living with memory loss. As a memory-care-only community, Sunrise of Newtown Square supports residents with personalized care plans and offers assistance with all activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. English is the primary language of communication, and the facility fosters engagement through organized clubs, social gatherings, and structured communities to encourage socialization and cognitive stimulation.
Medical and care support at Sunrise of Newtown Square is comprehensive. The facility provides memory care services in a secure setting, with staff trained to handle incontinence care and ambulatory needs. Residents may receive ongoing diabetes care and medication management overseen by trained healthcare staff. Medical professionals such as optometrists and podiatrists regularly visit the community. There is also a barber and beauty salon on site for personal grooming. The facility is equipped to accept residents with psychiatric needs and coordinates with outside healthcare providers if specialized support is required. In addition to physical and cognitive care, the community incorporates daily programming and activities for mental well-being and rehabilitation services when appropriate.
Transportation services are available for both medical and non-medical purposes. Sunrise of Newtown Square provides complimentary transportation for residents, with the option of transportation at cost for additional trips or specific medical appointments as needed. These services enable residents to attend medical appointments, participate in community outings, and manage personal errands safely and reliably.
According to resident and family feedback, Sunrise of Newtown Square is often described as clean, bright, and home-like, with nicely maintained facilities and pleasant outdoor spaces such as gardens and courtyards. Residents and families frequently praise the attentive staff, noting that they are caring and engage personally with each resident, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviewers highlight the high quality of daily activities, social events, and menu offerings, with frequent compliments about the dining experience. Some concerns have been noted regarding communication, billing practices, and isolated incidents related to staff professionalism and care levels, particularly in memory care. A handful of reviewers advise that the facility may be better suited to more independent seniors. Despite these criticisms, most families report satisfaction with the medical and personal care provided, recommending the community while advising prospective residents and families to ensure that the services offered match their loved one’s care needs. In 2023, Sunrise Senior Living announced ongoing investments in staff training and safety protocols across all its locations, including Newtown Square, to support quality care delivery and resident safety.
Costs at this community start at $4,300 and range up to $8,070. The average price in the community is $6,185, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,232. 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.