Sunrise of Wayland, located in Wayland, Massachusetts, is a senior living facility offering assisted living and memory care services for older adults, including care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The facility provides individualized service plans to address the unique needs of each resident. Care services are available 24 hours a day, with staff present to respond to residents’ needs promptly and to support families navigating transitions into assisted living or memory care. The building is designed to promote both safety and comfort, featuring secured areas specifically intended to accommodate those with memory loss, and communal as well as private spaces to encourage social interaction.

Care and medical support at Sunrise of Wayland encompasses a wide range of services. Staff can provide full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents also have access to medication management, diabetic support, incontinence and ambulatory care, vision and dental care, podiatry services, and physical therapy. The community is equipped to provide hospice care when needed, and nurses are available to oversee health and wellness. There is a focus on accommodating residents who speak English, French, and Spanish, enabling broader communication and comfort. Specific therapies and programs, such as chair yoga and fitness classes, are incorporated into daily routines to promote physical well-being.

Amenities at Sunrise of Wayland include a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry-cleaning services, and access to clubs and activity communities. Residents can enjoy outdoor walking paths within a secured environment, which helps maintain mobility and offers opportunities for fresh air. The facility offers spiritual support, including Catholic services. Memory care is supported by design features tailored for those with cognitive impairment, and daily routines are structured to foster engagement and familiarity. Residents can participate in various clubs and social groups, contributing to a sense of belonging and meaningful social connection.

According to resident and family reviews, Sunrise of Wayland is characterized by an attentive and compassionate staff, efficient management of resident needs, and a supportive environment that feels home-like. Many families report satisfaction with individualized care plans, ease of transition into the community, and responsive communication from staff. The facility receives favorable feedback for cleanliness, dining quality, and the availability of activities and amenities. However, some concerns have been raised regarding occasional lapses in supervision, medication administration, and cost transparency, as well as staff sometimes assuming responsibilities prematurely, which could affect resident independence. Despite this, the majority of reviews reflect a positive experience and gratitude for the overall level of care and respect provided to residents. The facility also adheres to current health and safety protocols, with particular attention to personalized care in recent years.

Costs at this community start at $7,367 and range up to $11,195. The average price in the community is $9,281, which is more than the average price in the area of $7,770. 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.