Sunrise of Cascade Costs & Pricing
At Sunrise of Cascade, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a commitment to quality care and an enriching living environment, though they do trend higher compared to averages in Kent County and the broader Michigan area. For instance, a two-bedroom suite is priced at $4,260, significantly above the county's average of $3,856 and the state average of $3,523. Similarly, residents opting for a semi-private room can expect to pay $4,860, while local and state averages are considerably lower at $3,939 and $3,191 respectively. Studio apartments are offered at $5,880 - again surpassing both county ($3,661) and state ($3,824) benchmarks. Lastly, for those seeking more space with a one-bedroom option, the cost stands at $6,540 compared to Kent County's average of $3,483 and Michigan's overall average of $3,384. This pricing reflects not only the premium services provided but also aligns with Sunrise of Cascade's mission to deliver exceptional senior living experiences tailored to individual needs.
| Floor plans | Sunrise of Cascade | Kent County | Michigan |
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| 2 Bedrooms | $4,260 | $3,856 | $3,523 |
| Semi-Private | $4,860 | $3,939 | $3,189 |
| Studio | $5,880 | $3,661 | $3,824 |
| 1 Bedroom | $6,540 | $3,483 | $3,384 |
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Overall Review of Sunrise of Cascade
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19 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness vary
Residents and families describe both attentive help and troubling gaps in follow-through.
Several reviewers say staff were kind, attentive, and helpful with personal care, pain management, and communication with family. Others describe situations that felt unsafe or poorly managed, including long waits to respond to help requests, medication issues, and instances where needs weren’t addressed promptly. A few reviewers also mention turnover or staffing being stretched thin, which they felt affected consistency. Overall, the care experience comes through as inconsistent across different residents and time periods.
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23 reviews mention this
Home-like, clean community feel
Many residents and families say the building feels clean and comfortable rather than institutional.
A common theme is the day-to-day atmosphere: reviewers describe bright, clean spaces and a home-like setting that helped residents feel settled. Multiple comments highlight features like outdoor areas, gardens, and spaces residents can use, including a one-floor layout that’s easier to navigate. A few reviewers mention minor drawbacks, like cluttered décor or differences in room layout and privacy, but the overall tone for most is that the facility feels welcoming.
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16 reviews mention this
Activities and social life
Residents are getting out of their routines with scheduled activities and outings.
Many reviewers point to a full calendar of activities, from games and arts and crafts to live music and planned outings. Several families mention their loved ones making friends, staying engaged, and participating regularly, including activities like bingo. Outdoor space also comes up, with reviewers describing patios, gardens, and the ability to get fresh air. A few mixed comments note activity offerings may not feel like a match for every resident’s interests or support needs.
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17 reviews mention this
Meals get mixed reactions
Dining is frequently discussed, with many calling it good and others calling it disappointing.
On the positive side, reviewers describe meals as delicious, good, and often with variety, and they like the restaurant-style approach. Some also mention dietary preferences and special diets being handled, as well as staff support around meals. On the negative side, other reviewers describe food quality problems, including meals that were served poorly or didn’t match what was expected. Overall, dining appears to be a point where experiences can differ.
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5 reviews mention this
Memory care and security concerns
In memory care, some families report concerns about safety and oversight.
A smaller set of reviewers raise red flags tied to memory care supervision, including situations that felt alarming in a secured setting. Others mention that once dementia progressed, care felt like it lessened or became harder to rely on consistently. There are also comments warning specifically about dementia care, while other families say their loved ones were treated with respect and kept engaged. Taken together, experiences in memory care range from very positive to strongly negative.
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10 reviews mention this
High pricing and billing clarity
Pricing feels high to some families, and billing transparency is questioned by others.
Several reviewers describe the cost as expensive and discuss it as a deciding factor or a reason they didn’t recommend the community. Billing shows up as a clear concern for a few families, including reports of inaccuracies or confusion about what is included at different care levels. Some also mention visitor meal pricing increasing sharply. Even among more favorable reviews, the cost can be a sticking point when it comes to value and clarity.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
125 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Kent County International (2 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Sensory-based programs
Trivia games
Wine tasting
English
Clean, well-maintained facility with engaging activities and on-site dining.
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