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Sunrise of Highland Park

Sunrise of Highland Park is an assisted living and memory care community in Highland Park, IL.

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with four comfortable chairs surrounding a round ottoman, decorated with framed art and large windows.
  • Decor

    A cozy kitchen corner with a small dining table set for two, featuring wooden cabinets and wall decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a beige sofa, colorful cushions, a warm blanket, and decorative wall art.
  • Building

    A grand entrance to a brick hotel with lush landscaping.
  • Architecture

    A beautiful brick building surrounded by lush trees on a college campus.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a large window letting in natural light, featuring a comfortable bed, a desk with a chair, and stylish decor.
  • Trees

    A large brick building with a grand entrance, framed by trees and situated along a street.
  • Windows

    A well-lit salon interior with a styling chair and vanity setup.
  • Dining

    An elegantly set dining room with a flower centerpiece and a chandelier above the table.
  • Landscaping

    A cozy outdoor seating area with a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Kitchen

    A cozy dining area with a wooden table and a view into a modern kitchen.
  • Garden

    A charming courtyard garden with colorful flowers and a cozy patio area.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room featuring a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative accents.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy patio setup with a table, chairs, and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery and garden boxes.

1601 Green Bay Road, Highland Park, IL 60035

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Sunrise of Highland Park Costs & Pricing

Sunrise of Highland Park offers a range of living options at competitive monthly rates compared to both Lake County and the state of Illinois. For example, their semi-private rooms are priced at $5,280, which is significantly lower than the county average of $6,875 while remaining slightly above the state average of $5,146. Studio apartments at Sunrise are offered for $6,510, which is notably higher than both county and state averages ($4,770 and $4,028 respectively). The one-bedroom units are priced at $7,290, again surpassing local and state averages of $4,157 and $3,527. Overall, while some options may appear pricier relative to regional benchmarks, they reflect the quality and comprehensive care provided by Sunrise of Highland Park.

Floor plansSunrise of Highland ParkLake CountyIllinois
Semi-Private$5,280$6,875$5,146
Studio$6,510$4,770$4,028
1 Bedroom$7,290$4,157$3,527

Overall Review of Sunrise of Highland Park

common 38 reviews mention this

Caregivers are consistently compassionate

Residents and families repeatedly describe caregivers as compassionate and attentive to needs.

A large share of reviewers praise the day-to-day care they received, often highlighting that staff know residents well and respond quickly to concerns. Multiple reviews also describe a warm, respectful approach—caregivers treating residents with dignity and making family members feel at ease. Even among tours and early visits, reviewers commonly say staff were friendly, welcoming, and informative.

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Restaurant-style dining gets strong praise

Dining stands out, with many reviewers calling out the meals and dining experience.

Several reviews focus on food and dining, describing regular meals served on-site and the option for between-meal snacks. Families also mention desserts and specific meal-prep details like fresh-baked items, and a number of reviewers say the dining room feels more like a restaurant than a cafeteria. This aligns with the community offering restaurant-style dining and room service, along with special dietary options.

  • A classic dining room with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs and illuminated by a chandelier.
  • A well-furnished dining area with a wooden table and chairs, adjacent to a kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances.
  • An open concept kitchen and dining area with wooden furniture and warm lighting.
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Studio rooms feel especially small

Some residents and families note that rooms—especially studios—run small.

A recurring drawback is room size, with multiple reviewers describing studios and smallest options as extremely small or closed off. Some mention difficulty or inconvenience around parking at move-in or during visits, adding to frustration for families evaluating the overall fit. Others frame the physical layout as one reason they questioned whether the community would be the right match at that price point.

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Memory care support is a focus

Memory care is specifically called out, with multiple reviewers referencing dementia-related support.

Reviewers who mention memory care describe it as an important part of their experience, including positive outcomes for loved ones who transitioned into memory care. One reviewer also characterizes the community as focused on assisted living and Alzheimer’s, reinforcing that memory-related programming is a core reason families consider the community. The community also offers specialized memory care programming and dementia waiver support.

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Close to transit, dining, and shopping

The location is repeatedly described as convenient for getting around nearby.

Some reviewers highlight convenience to downtown-area destinations and nearby doctor offices. Others mention the walkability of nearby shops and restaurants, while the amenities also include transportation coordination and being close to restaurants and shopping centers. Nearby options include transit like Metra and quick access to common errands such as pharmacies and cafés.

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Features

Housing

  • 75 resident community capacity 75 resident community capacity

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
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Family education and support services Family education and support services
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Garden view Garden view
  • 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
  • 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

  • Chicago O'Hare International (15 miles away) Chicago O'Hare 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
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • 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
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • 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
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Respite program Respite program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • 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
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Highland Park, Illinois offers convenient access to public transportation with multiple Metra stations nearby, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. There are a variety of dining options ranging from casual fast food to upscale restaurants such as P.F. Chang's China Bistro and Carson's Ribs, Steaks and Chops. Additionally, there are several pharmacies in the area for convenient access to medications and healthcare needs. Nearby parks like Sunset Park and Briarwood Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For medical care, there are reputable physicians and hospitals within a short distance, ensuring quality healthcare services. The presence of cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread offer cozy spots for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. Places of worship like Congregation Solel cater to spiritual needs, while theaters like Regal Lincolnshire & Imax provide entertainment options for residents. Overall, this part of Highland Park offers a well-rounded lifestyle with amenities and services that cater to senior living needs.

Transportation

  • Metra (0.2 miles)
  • Metra (2.7 miles)
  • Metra (4.8 miles)
  • Metra (8 miles)
  • CTA-Linden (9.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Michael's Chicago Style Red Hots (0.3 miles)
  • Piero's Pizza (1.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (2 miles)
  • Ravinia Festival (2.1 miles)
  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro (2.4 miles)
  • Charlie Beinlich's (2.4 miles)
  • Carson's Ribs, Steaks and Chops (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Sunset Park (0.4 miles)
  • West Ridge Center (1.5 miles)
  • Briarwood Park (2.3 miles)
  • Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve (2.9 miles)
  • South Park (3.7 miles)
  • Clarkson Park (5.8 miles)
  • Century Park (9.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Solel (1.5 miles)
  • North Shore Congregation Israel (3.1 miles)
  • Baha'i House of Worship (9.5 miles)

Physicians

  • NorthShore Medical Group (2.7 miles)
  • Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (2.9 miles)
  • Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (6.5 miles)
  • North Suburban Medical Associates (7.5 miles)
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (8 miles)
  • Ferber, Stuart Nch Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center (8.3 miles)
  • Lake Shore Dermatology (9.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lake Forest Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Glenbrook Hospital (6.8 miles)
  • Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (9 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Lincolnshire & Imax (6.8 miles)
  • AMC Hawthorn 12 (8.7 miles)

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