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Sunrise of Buckhead in Atlanta, GA

Sunrise of Buckhead is an assisted living and memory care community in Atlanta, GA.

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Sunrise of Buckhead in Atlanta, GA

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and stylish decor.
  • Outdoors

    A serene garden pathway with benches and lush greenery.
  • Decor

    A retro-themed diner interior featuring a jukebox and a cozy seating area.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table, decorated with wall art and a lamp.
  • Building

    A large residential building with well-maintained gardens and an American flag in front.
  • Architecture

    A picturesque view of a large building with landscaped gardens and a welcoming entrance.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a large window letting in natural light, featuring a neatly made bed and bedside lamp.
  • Trees

    A beautifully landscaped hotel with a welcoming entrance and an American flag flying.
  • Windows

    A cozy living area featuring comfortable seating, side tables with lamps, and large windows.
  • Dining

    A well-furnished dining room with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and elegant curtains.
  • Landscaping

    A well-landscaped entrance to a retirement home with a prominent sign.
  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a small sink, and a white refrigerator.
  • Lighting

    A cozy lounge area with a reception desk and jukebox.
  • Garden

    A cozy outdoor patio with a pergola, featuring a dining table and chairs surrounded by planter boxes.

1000 Lenox Park Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30319

To contact a resident: (404) 261-8700

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 85 reviews
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4 stars
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Sunrise of Buckhead Costs & Pricing

Sunrise of Buckhead offers a range of living accommodations with pricing that reflects its upscale amenities and location. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,170 monthly, which is significantly higher than the average costs in Fulton County ($2,883) and across Georgia ($2,529). The studio option is priced at $4,650, again exceeding local and state averages of $3,618 and $3,520 respectively. A one-bedroom unit at Sunrise comes in at $5,490, which stands in sharp contrast to the more modest rates of $3,411 in Fulton County and $3,412 statewide. Finally, for those seeking two-bedroom accommodations, the cost is set at $5,500 - higher than both the county rate of $3,993 and Georgia's average of $3,921. These figures highlight Sunrise of Buckhead as a premium choice for seniors looking for enhanced services and a vibrant community atmosphere amidst an otherwise competitive market.

Floor plansSunrise of BuckheadFulton CountyGeorgia
Semi-Private$4,170$2,883$2,529
Studio$4,650$3,618$3,520
1 Bedroom$5,490$3,411$3,412
2 Bedrooms$5,500$3,993$3,921

Overall Review of Sunrise of Buckhead

common 30 reviews mention this

Care teams are a main reason

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as caring, attentive, and communicative.

Many reviewers say the staff treats residents with kindness and respect, and that caregivers notice needs and respond quickly. Multiple accounts mention frequent check-ins, cleanliness maintained in rooms, and staff communicating with family members. A few reviewers raise concerns about staffing levels or medical support, but the overall tone across reviews is that care quality largely hinges on the people providing it.

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Memory care gets targeted support

Families specifically mention memory care staffing and activities for residents with dementia.

Several reviews focus on memory care, describing residents being treated with love and respect and staff working to keep them engaged. Reviewers also mention daily routines, dedicated staff presence, and encouragement to participate rather than staying isolated. This aligns with the community offering both assisted living and memory care, along with in-house care services like medication management and meal preparation.

common 10 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and families describe a busy schedule of activities, outings, and live entertainment.

Across reviews, people highlight day-to-day programming such as games, exercise groups, music, and special events. Some mention trips or outings and devotional or religious services, while others describe activity options for memory care residents. The community also lists scheduled daily activities and programs like live musical performances and resident-run activities, which match what reviewers describe living through week to week.

common 7 reviews mention this

Dining is solid, with some gaps

Dining receives mixed feedback, ranging from liked meals to requests for improvement.

Many reviewers say meals and snacks are a positive part of the experience, with some describing the dining as better than expected or enjoyable for residents. Others say the food is only average or could improve. This lines up with the community offering restaurant-style dining and room service, plus special dietary options, while still leaving room for personal preferences to differ.

  • A cozy dining area with a round table and chairs, decorated with a vase of flowers and wall art.
  • A well-furnished dining room with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and elegant curtains.
  • A cozy dining area with a small round table, adorned with flowers and surrounded by chairs, under a framed painting on the wall.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Cost runs higher than nearby benchmarks

Pricing is described as expensive compared with other options being considered.

Multiple reviewers explicitly comment on cost, with one saying it is on the more expensive side and another comparing it to alternatives they toured. Even when care is praised, the higher price comes through as a recurring factor families weigh during decision-making. The listed monthly pricing range also sits well above county and state comparison points across unit types.

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Features

Housing

  • 125 resident community capacity 125 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Security gate Security gate
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (15 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (15 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Trivia games Trivia games

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Atlanta, Georgia offers a variety of convenient amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a bustling urban setting. With multiple pharmacies, hospitals, and places of worship within a few miles, residents can easily access essential services. The proximity to MARTA stations provides convenient transportation options for those without a car. Additionally, the abundance of cafes and restaurants offer plenty of dining options for those looking to enjoy meals out. Parks like Piedmont Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this area combines urban convenience with access to essential services, making it a desirable location for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Theatres Phipps Plz 14 (0.8 miles)
  • Phipps Plaza (0.8 miles)
  • Regal Hollywood (4.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA Rail Station (1 miles)
  • MARTA - Lindbergh Center Station (2.1 miles)
  • Epps Aviation (3.2 miles)
  • MARTA - Midtown Station (5.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Havana Sandwich Shop (1.2 miles)
  • Roasters (1.3 miles)
  • Fado Irish Pub - Atlan (1.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • Bartaco Chastain Park (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)

Parks

  • Fetch Park Buckhead (1.7 miles)
  • Peachtree Hills Playground (2.6 miles)
  • Morningside-Lenox Park Tennis Courts (2.9 miles)
  • Leafmore Country Club (4.2 miles)
  • Briarlake Forest Park (4.6 miles)
  • Piedmont Park (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Karin Kabalah Center of Atlanta (1.9 miles)
  • Second-Ponce De Leon Baptist Church (2.5 miles)
  • Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation (2.7 miles)
  • Haygood Memorial United Methodist Church (3.6 miles)
  • St John United Methodist Church (4 miles)
  • The Temple (4.1 miles)
  • The Church of the Apostles (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • North Dekalb Health Center (2.9 miles)
  • Marcus Autism Center (2.9 miles)
  • Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (3.7 miles)
  • Atlanta VA Medical Center (3.9 miles)
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite Hospital (4 miles)
  • Northside Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Northwest Medical Center (4.5 miles)

Cafes

  • OK Cafe (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Cross Creek Cafe (4.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks Reserve (5.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Test 4 Free (5.2 miles)
  • Garson Padoan Sonia MD - Piedmont Urgent Care by Wellstreet (5.2 miles)

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