Sunny Acres

33 Doctor Carr Rd, North East, MD 21901

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Sunny Acres

    Pros

    • pro The home has a nice country setting.
    • pro The home is clean.
    • pro The nurses and care are excellent.
    • pro The staff provided excellent care for Dad.
    • pro Dad is safe and well taken care of.
    • pro The staff helped with the difficult transition.

    Cons

    • pro The facility isn't as fancy as some assisted living facilities today.
    • pro The facility isn't as new as some assisted living facilities today.

    Review

    Bringing my Dad to this place came after I could no longer manage his care on my own, and I can honestly say the decision has been a relief in more ways than one. The setting itself feels wonderfully quiet and country-like, a backdrop that brings a sense of calm and normalcy to what could otherwise be an overwhelming transition. There's a warmth to the surroundings that makes it easier to settle in and start focusing on Dad's comfort and well-being rather than just the logistics of care.

    The house sits in a peaceful rural spot that exudes a homey, almost residential feel rather than a clinical atmosphere. It's clean and well-kept, which goes a long way toward making every day feel manageable and safe. While it may not have the sleek, shiny allure of the newest facilities, the cleanliness and tidiness are consistently reassuring. Everything feels orderly and lived-in in the best possible sense, as if you're in a place you could truly call a home rather than an institution.

    Where this place truly shines is in the people who provide the care: the nurses and the broader caregiving team. The care my Dad receives is outstanding, and I can honestly say I could not have asked for a more capable group to look after him. The staff are attentive and compassionate, taking the time to understand his needs and approach each moment with patience and respect. Their expertise is evident, and their dedication to his comfort and dignity is clear in every interaction.

    I have a strong sense that Dad is safe and well looked after here. The routine and the vigilance of the caregiving team give me confidence that his daily needs are being met consistently. The team's presence - whether in the middle of the day or in the quiet moments of the evening - offers reassurance that someone is always paying attention to his well-being. It's meaningful to know there are people who notice changes, respond promptly, and keep Dad's safety at the forefront of everything they do.

    The staff have also played a crucial role in smoothing what can be a very difficult transition for families and loved ones. Beyond the direct care of my Dad, they've offered support, guidance, and a steady hand to help us navigate moving him into a new routine and environment. Their responsiveness and readiness to address concerns have made this transition less daunting, and their compassionate approach has eased the emotional strain involved in such a change.

    In sum, the combination of a peaceful country setting, a clean and welcoming environment, and an exceptional caregiving team has made a challenging period much more manageable. The facility's emphasis on safety, comfort, and genuine care has given me confidence that my Dad is in good hands. The impact of their ongoing support - both for him and for our family as a whole - has been profound, helping us adjust to this new reality with a sense of trust and gratitude.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

    Transportation

    • New Castle County (18 miles away) New Castle County (18 miles away)

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

    Activities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

    Description

    Sunny Acres in North East, MD is an assisted living community that offers a comfortable and caring environment for seniors. Our community is designed to provide the support and assistance needed while maintaining a sense of independence.

    Residents of Sunny Acres can enjoy a variety of amenities, including devotional services off-site and indoor common areas. We understand the importance of spiritual well-being and offer opportunities for residents to participate in devotional activities off-site. This allows them to connect with others who share similar beliefs and values.

    Our care services at Sunny Acres also include specialized care for those with diabetes. Our trained staff are knowledgeable in diabetic care and can provide the necessary support to help residents manage their condition effectively.

    In addition to our amenities and care services, Sunny Acres is conveniently located near essential services. There is a pharmacy nearby, ensuring that residents have easy access to their medications. We also have a physician located within close proximity, making healthcare appointments convenient for residents. For dining options, there are five restaurants nearby, providing a variety of choices for meals.

    At Sunny Acres, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive. Our focus on providing quality care along with convenient amenities makes us an ideal choice for those seeking assisted living in North East, MD.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Burger King (1.5 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.6 miles)
    • Sweet Spice Bake Shop (2.1 miles)
    • Nauti-Goose Saloon (2.6 miles)
    • Valhalla Brewing Company (4.8 miles)
    • McDonald's (6.1 miles)
    • Sonic Drive-In (6.2 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
    • Health Mart Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
    • Elkton Friendly Pharmacy (6 miles)
    • ACME Markets Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (6.6 miles)
    • Welcare Pharmacy (6.6 miles)
    • Rite Aid (7.3 miles)

    Physicians

    • Dr Sachdev's Office (1.9 miles)
    • Edward O Tackey MD - Edward Tackey, MD (5.6 miles)
    • Chesapeake Sports and Orthopaedics (5.7 miles)
    • Ghosh Bijoy K MD (5.7 miles)
    • Khanjar Samir MD (5.7 miles)
    • Family Healthcare of Elkton (5.7 miles)
    • Gar-El David Dr (5.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Calvert Regional Park (5.4 miles)
    • Port Deposit Park (9.5 miles)
    • White Clay Creek State Park (9.9 miles)
    • Millard Tydings Memorial Park (10.4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • The Wound Care Center at Union Hospital (5.7 miles)
    • Open MRI & Imaging at Principio (6.9 miles)
    • Upper Chesapeake Hospital (8 miles)
    • Perry Point VA Medical Center (8.7 miles)
    • University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital: Emergency Room (10.2 miles)
    • Newark Local STD Testing (10.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (10.2 miles)
    • Drip Cafe (10.4 miles)
    • Little Goat Coffee Roasting (10.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (10.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Vineyard Christian Fellowship (9.6 miles)
    • The Barn (9.9 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Peoples Plaza (10.1 miles)

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