Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue

Known for its exceptional long-term care services and gracious accommodations, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue offers everything families need to live their lives to the fullest while getting help with their activities of daily living. 

What makes Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue special compared to other assisted living options in Washington D.C.?

With comprehensive assisted living and memory care programs, the community is well-equipped to help residents with a variety of care needs. All-inclusive monthly rent gives residents total access to the community’s services and amenities, including: 

• On-site salon services
• Access to staff 24-hours a day
• Life enrichment programming
• Social and educational programs
• 24-hour emergency response systems
• Personalized transportation services
• Exercise programs
• Apartment maintenance
• Cozy community areas
• Housekeeping services and linen services
• Daily meals, served three times per day
• Access to special on-site events and activities
• Laundry assistance
• On-site rehabilitation
• Monthly wellness visits from nurses

At Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue, experienced chefs prepare new meal options daily for residents to enjoy. Their selections may include classic favorites and savory seasonal tastes, sure to me each resident’s personal preferences and daily nutritional needs.

While the daily menu changes frequently, popular selections in the past have included: 

• Au Gratin Hash Browns
• Caesar Salad
• Vegetable Beef Soup
• Crispy Baked Fish
• Assorted Cookies
• Fresh Fruit

Many residents enjoy dining on-site due to its convenience, but field trips and group outings to nearby restaurants are a popular event for many. Washington D.C. is home to some of the nation’s most well-known, highly rated restaurants in the nation, and Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue helps residents enjoy the local flavors by sponsoring trips to favorite spots around the city.

Along with fantastic restaurants, Washington D.C. is known for some of the best sightseeing in the world. The city is famous for its many historical monuments and educational opportunities, including must-see destinations like the:

• United States Capitol
• Lincoln Memorial
• Washington Monument
• Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
• National Mall
• Washington Monument
• White House
• Thomas Jefferson Memorial
• Arlington National Cemetary

While Washington D.C. is full of fun things to see and explore, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy without going far from home. In fact, the community offers a wide variety of life enrichment programming activities and events, specially designed with residents’ interests in mind.

While the programming schedule changes each day, fun events in the past have included:

• Devotional services
• Group shopping trips to nearby malls and grocery stores
• Happy Hour
• Musical performances and sing-a-longs
• Yoga classes
• Spontaneous trips to points of interest
• Exercise classes and fitness clubs
• Movie screenings and outings
• Life-long learning opportunities
• Current events and news discussions
• Bingo nights (and other games)
• Manicures and pedicures
• Field trips, like lunch outings to nearby restaurants

Incoming residents can choose from three primary floor plans, including: 

• Studio units
• One-bedroom apartments
• Companion suites

Each apartment is unique, with its own charm and personality. Regardless of its size, each unit features: 

• Emergency call systems
• Ample closet storage space
• Private bathrooms
• Easy access to hallways and communal areas
• Furnishings available by request
• Kitchenettes

With so much to offer, Sunrise of Connecticut Avenue is consistently one of the highest-rated assisted living options in Washington D.C. According to recent online reviews, families said they loved the following about their experience: 

• The community’s staff members are highly-experienced and passionate about helping residents, treating each person like family
• The meals are unique each day, so residents never get bored with their dining options
• The community’s special events and life enrichment programming create daily opportunities for residents to have fun with friends
• The attentive housekeepers keep the apartments and common areas looking clean and tidy, creating comfortable spaces for residents to live with total peace of mind

The best way for families to see if Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is a good fit is to visit the community in person. By touring, families can speak with the staff and picture the apartments as home, helping them while they compare assisted living and memory care options in Washington D.C. 

Scheduling a tour is free and easy. Simply use the link above and choose an available date and time. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the address of Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is located at: 

5111 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Washington DC 20008

Q: What services and amenities are available at Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Sunrise of Connecticut Avenue gives resident’s access to various services and amenities with their monthly fees, including: 

• On-site life enrichment programming
• Housekeeping services
• Three meals each day
• Emergency safety alert systems
• Linen services
• Personal laundry assistance (one load per week)
• Wellness check each month, performed by nurses
• Transportation options

To learn more about the community’s monthly fees and the services and amenities they pay for, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: What levels of care are provided at Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Like all Sunrise Senior Living communities, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue provides various levels of care to meet each resident’s daily care needs, including: 

• Assisted living
• Memory loss care
• Hospice care coordination
• Respite care

The community’s care services are comprehensive, but they are not licensed to provide ongoing skilled nursing care for residents who need medical attention. If residents need clinical care to maintain their health and wellbeing, they may arrange it with a third-party care provider. 

For more information, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: How much does Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue cost?

Each resident’s monthly fees are tailored to their personal care needs and chosen floor plan. If families want to get a more accurate look at Sunrise Senior Living’s costs of care, they should use the “Get Pricing” link above. 

Q: Is Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue pet-friendly?

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is pet-friendly, as per Sunrise Senior Living’s pet policy. Residents should be able to meet their pet’s daily needs if they move in with a small animal. 

To learn more about the community’s pet policy, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: Can residents personalize their units at Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Yes – long-term residents at Sunrise are welcome to personalize their units. Furnished units are also available by request. 

For more information, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

From The Community

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is a senior living provider located in Washington, DC. Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue offers several levels of care, including Assisted Living, Alzheimer’s & Memory Care, Hospice Relationships, Short-Term Stays.

There are 26 hospitals within 25 miles of Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue. The two closest hospitals are Suburban Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and Sibley Memorial Hospital which is 2.7 miles away.