Residents and families consistently describe attentive, helpful staff and good communication.
Many reviewers emphasize that caregivers and leadership stay engagedāchecking in, answering questions, and treating residents with patience and dignity. Several families specifically mention feeling kept in the loop about care and day-to-day updates. In memory care, residents are described as being supported with individualized attention, and families say they felt reassured about safety and comfort.
differentiator
Meals and restaurant-style dining
Meals stand out, with restaurant-style dining and broad meal choices residents mention directly.
Reviewers repeatedly comment on the quality and presentation of meals, including that food is delicious and appetizing. Multiple residents and families describe dining as restaurant-style and enjoyable, with choice at meals and an organized dining room setup. The community also offers room service and supports special diets, which aligns with mentions of diabetic-friendly dining in reviews.
differentiator
Memory care support feels structured
Memory care receives frequent praise for thoughtful programming and patient support.
Several reviewers describe the memory care experience as calm, clean, and designed for residents in different stages of dementia. Families mention staff being attentive to changes in condition and maintaining dignity, along with engaging daily enrichment activities. Others specifically note dementia-related support, including specialized programming and safety-focused care practices.
caveat
Pricing feels hard to budget
Multiple reviewers say the community is pricey and can be difficult to budget for.
Cost comes up often, with reviewers describing it as expensive or pricier than other options they considered. One reviewer also highlights budgeting friction tied to daily-rate billing and confusion with an online payment setup. Even so, several families still recommend the community overall, suggesting the value they felt came from care and day-to-day support.
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Features
Housing
101 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Religious/meditation center
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Respite program
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Parkview High School Cafeteria Building D (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (2 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (2.5 miles)
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (2.6 miles)
Bay Breeze Seafood (2.6 miles)
Agavero Cantina (2.8 miles)
Summits Wayside Tavern (2.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
Target Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Physicians
Reagan Medical Center (2.3 miles)
Ankle And Foot Centers Of Georgia (2.5 miles)
Snellville Family Medicine: DeKalb Medical Physicians Group (3.3 miles)
Mahon Family Medicine (3.3 miles)
Stone Mountain Family Practice (3.4 miles)
Gynecology and Obstetrics of Dekalb PC (3.5 miles)
The features offered at Sunrise at Five Forks are designed to create a supportive and nurturing environment for residents facing the challenges of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant care and attention, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing and dressing--promotes autonomy while meeting essential needs. Coordination with health care providers ensures a holistic approach to each resident's health, complemented by medication management and meal preparation/services tailored to dietary requirements. The specialized memory care programming addresses cognitive decline through stimulating activities, while mental wellness programs foster emotional health. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments facilitate access to necessary healthcare services, promoting overall physical and mental wellness for those with mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia.
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