Sunrise of Dresher

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  • Interior

    A small meeting room with a television and arranged chairs.
  • Decor

    A cozy living area with bookshelves, a table, chairs, and sofas, featuring large windows and warm decor.
  • Living Room

    Elegant living room with a grand piano and classic furniture.
  • Building

    Exterior view of Sunrise Senior Living facility with signage and landscaped surroundings.
  • Architecture

    A scenic outdoor area featuring a building, lush greenery, and a winding pathway leading to a patio with umbrellas.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy interior featuring a bedroom and a living room with comfortable furniture and decor.
  • Trees

    A serene outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas and surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Windows

    A formal dining room with a long table, elegant chairs, and a chandelier.
  • Dining

    A cozy kitchen and dining area with wooden cabinets and modern appliances.
  • Landscaping

    A large and elegant residential building with well-maintained landscaping and a circular driveway.
  • Kitchen

    A bright kitchen with wooden cabinets and a connected dining area.
  • Lighting

    A cozy cafe interior with a wooden counter and comfortable seating, adorned with flowers.
  • Garden

    A well-maintained pathway meanders through a residential area lined with trees and greenery.
  • Seating Area

    A well-furnished living room featuring elegant seating and a grand piano.

Sunrise of Dresher

1650 Susquehanna Road, Dresher, PA 19025

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

4.1 from 59 reviews
5 stars
34
4 stars
14
3 stars
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2 stars
1
1 stars
7

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Pricing

Sunrise of Dresher presents a range of pricing options that reflect its premium services and offerings within the assisted living sector. For a two-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $4,800, which is competitively priced compared to Montgomery County's average of $4,962 and notably higher than Pennsylvania's statewide average of $4,242. The semi-private room rate at Sunrise is $5,430, surpassing both the county's average of $4,587 and the state's lower rate of $3,542. Studio apartments are priced at $6,780 - substantially above Montgomery County's average ($4,393) and Pennsylvania's statewide figure ($3,737). Finally, for those seeking one-bedroom accommodations at Sunrise of Dresher, the cost is set at $7,470; this also exceeds both local and state averages significantly (Montgomery County: $4,619; Pennsylvania: $4,006). Overall, while Sunrise of Dresher's rates are higher than surrounding averages in both the county and state levels, they reflect the enhanced lifestyle and personalized care that residents receive in this esteemed community.

Room TypeSunrise of DresherMontgomery CountyPennsylvania
2 Bedrooms$4,800$4,962$4,242
Semi-Private$5,430$4,587$3,542
Studio$6,780$4,393$3,737
1 Bedroom$7,470$4,619$4,006

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro Residents at Sunrise at Dresher enjoy a clean and well-maintained environment, contributing to their overall happiness.
    • pro The staff is consistently described as friendly, caring, and dedicated to the well-being of the residents.
    • pro Many residents have formed friendships and appreciate the supportive community atmosphere within the facility.
    • pro The variety of activities offered keeps residents engaged and allows them to enjoy their time, with enthusiastic activity directors leading events.
    • pro Families are pleased with the prompt and attentive medical care provided by nurses and aides, ensuring residents receive necessary support.
    • pro The dining experience is highlighted as enjoyable, with good food options available that cater to individual needs.
    • pro Overall satisfaction is evident among families who feel reassured about their loved ones' care in a welcoming setting.

    Cons

    • pro At the moment, if your loved one has dementia, the facility is not recommended unless one is willing to pay a lot.
    • pro During her two-week stay, there were only two reliable aides to assist, despite being told and paying for around-the-clock assistance.
    • pro Showers were hard to come by, and one caregiver left a resident sitting naked in the bathroom for 30 minutes.
    • pro It took a week before appropriate foods were provided for a resident with allergies.
    • pro The transition to assisted living was difficult for some residents, even if they ended up liking it eventually.
    • pro There are not many community areas available for residents to sit in and interact.
    • pro Staff response times can vary, leading to delays in assistance depending on shift changes or time of day.

    Review

    Sunrise at Dresher has garnered a range of feedback from families and residents, painting a complex yet generally positive picture of the facility. Many families express satisfaction with their decision to place loved ones in this community, highlighting aspects such as cleanliness, friendly staff, and the quality of care provided. Reviews frequently mention how well the staff interacts with residents, particularly noting that nurses are described as compassionate and attentive. The kindness exhibited by caregivers has been appreciated during what is often a challenging transition into assisted living or memory care.

    A common theme among positive reviews is the cleanliness of the facility. Families emphasize that carpets are maintained regularly in residents' rooms and communal areas are kept tidy. Bathrooms receive consistent cleaning attention, and trash is emptied frequently—sometimes multiple times daily. This attention to hygiene seems to contribute positively to residents' overall comfort and satisfaction with their environment.

    Residents enjoy a vibrant atmosphere supported by a variety of planned activities designed to engage different interests. Families note that participation is encouraged but not forced, giving residents the freedom to choose how they spend their time each day. Weekly musical entertainment and organized outings to local parks or picnics offer delightful breaks from routine life within the community. Many find these activities beneficial for both socialization and mental stimulation, helping foster friendships among residents.

    However, not all experiences have been unequivocally positive. Some reviews reveal concerns about staffing levels during certain times which can affect the quality of care received. Instances where family members had to remind staff about specific needs illustrate potential gaps in service delivery that could compromise resident care at busy times or during shift changes. Families comment on specific occasions when assistance was delayed; for example, one review mentioned an alarming incident where personal care was inadequately handled.

    The facility's dining options seem well-received overall but not without criticisms regarding menu selections during particular periods—an issue noted partially due to constraints imposed by COVID-19 protocols affecting meal availability and variety at certain times. Nevertheless, many reviewers expressed appreciation for food quality, indicating it was nutritious, with fresh ingredients like salads readily available.

    Cost remains an important consideration for families evaluating Sunrise at Dresher against other facilities in the area. While some highlight its competitive pricing relative to similar options, there’s acknowledgment that this type of care can be expensive despite being less so than other places considered during their search process last year. Assessments suggest that while there may be occasional hiccups in service delivery—as seen with varied staff responsiveness or menu challenges—the overall experience tends toward favorable impressions grounded in compassion from staff members and an engaging living environment for residents.

    Ultimately, Sunrise at Dresher presents itself as a welcoming space where both residents and family members have found opportunities for meaningful connection amidst evolving challenges related to aging and health care needs. The supportive community culture appears crucial for many families navigating tough transitions; personal anecdotes detail how staff members helped alleviate stress through thorough onboarding processes during moves into assisted living situations—a testament to the good rapport built between caregivers and families alike! Despite a few noted drawbacks around staffing levels or specific incidents of unmet needs, many still strongly recommend Sunrise at Dresher as a viable option for anyone seeking supportive assisted living environments infused with warmth and camaraderie.

    Features

    Housing

    • 105 resident community capacity 105 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Respite Care Respite 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
    • Continuing learning programs Continuing learning programs
    • 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
    • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
    • 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
    • Overnight guests Overnight guests
    • 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
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • 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
    • Accept incoming residents on hospice Accept incoming residents on hospice
    • 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
    • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
    • 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
    • Kosher Kosher
    • 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

    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
    • Gardening club Gardening club
    • Happy hour Happy hour
    • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater 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
    • Tai Chi Tai Chi
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    Sunrise of Dresher is an assisted living community located in Dresher, PA. Our community offers studio apartments for comfortable and convenient living. We specialize in Memory Care and Respite Care, providing personalized care to meet the unique needs of our residents.

    At Sunrise of Dresher, we strive to provide a welcoming and engaging environment for our residents. Our amenities include a wide range of on-site activities such as gaming rooms, fitness rooms, and fully furnished apartments for relaxation and enjoyment. Residents can also take advantage of the beautiful outdoor patio and garden spaces.

    We understand the importance of staying connected, which is why we offer Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access and computer centers for residents to stay connected with loved ones or pursue their interests online. For those who prefer more social interaction, our community operated transportation offers easy access to nearby restaurants, shopping centers, parks, pharmacies, and other local attractions.

    Our dedicated staff are available 24/7 to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents. With 24-hour supervision and a 24-hour call system in place, residents can feel secure knowing that help is always just a phone call away. We also provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and meal preparation.

    Sunrise of Dresher takes pride in offering specialized care programs tailored to meet the specific needs of individuals with cognitive impairments or memory loss. Our team is trained in specialized memory care programming to provide support and enhance quality of life for these residents.

    When it comes to dining options, our professional chef prepares delicious meals using fresh ingredients. We cater to special dietary restrictions including diabetes diet, low/no sodium diets, kosher meals, no sugar diets etc., ensuring that each resident's nutritional needs are met. Our restaurant-style dining experience allows residents to enjoy meals at their leisure while maintaining a sense of community.

    In addition to exceptional care services and amenities, our community promotes an active and vibrant lifestyle. Residents can participate in a variety of activities including art classes, cooking classes, day trips and outings, fitness programs, religious services, and more. We also offer wellness programs to help residents maintain their physical and mental well-being.

    At Sunrise of Dresher, we understand the importance of providing individualized care in a warm and supportive environment. From our comfortable accommodations to our engaging activities and exceptional care services, we strive to enhance the quality of life for all of our residents. Come join us at Sunrise of Dresher for a fulfilling and enriching assisted living experience.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in the quiet and quaint town of Dresher, Pennsylvania, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants offering diverse cuisine options, reputable physicians' offices, beautiful parks for leisurely strolls, cozy cafes for socializing with friends, convenient transportation options for easy access to nearby areas, top-notch hospitals for medical care, and entertainment venues including theaters just a short drive away. Places of worship are also within reach for spiritual fulfillment. This area provides a balanced mix of essential services and recreational opportunities that make it an ideal choice for seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
    • Eric's Rx Shoppe (2.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
    • Brick & Barrel (2.5 miles)
    • Red Stallion (4.7 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (5 miles)
    • Blue Bell Inn (5 miles)
    • McDonald's (5.3 miles)
    • Taco Bell (5.5 miles)

    Physicians

    • AMS Cardiology (1.8 miles)
    • Hatboro Medical Associates (4.4 miles)
    • Mid Atlantic Retina (6.1 miles)
    • Schwarz Dermatology (6.5 miles)
    • Simms Hank Md Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (7.6 miles)
    • Kressly Pediatrics (7.8 miles)
    • Central Bucks Family Practice (8.9 miles)

    Parks

    • Homested Park (2.5 miles)
    • Windlestrae Park (6.9 miles)
    • Champion Park Playground (7.1 miles)
    • Stony Creek Sports Park (7.3 miles)

    Cafes

    • Backyard Beans Coffee (2.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (8.1 miles)
    • Pilgrim Roasters (8.8 miles)
    • The Landing Kitchen (9.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • Ambler Station (2.8 miles)
    • SEPTA Jenkintown-Wyncote Station (4 miles)
    • Septa Warminster Train Stn (5.6 miles)
    • Stenton Station (5.8 miles)
    • Septa Wayne Junction Station (8.4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Abington Hospital, Widener Building (3.2 miles)
    • Abington Memorial Hospital (3.2 miles)
    • Chestnut Hill Emergency Room (5 miles)
    • Holy Redeemer Hospital (5.3 miles)
    • Fox Chase Cancer Center (6.6 miles)
    • Albert Einstein Employee Health Center (7.5 miles)
    • Jefferson Lansdale Hospital (9 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC 309 Cinema 9 (5.2 miles)
    • Regal Warrington Crossing Screenx, 4Dx, Imax & RPX (5.2 miles)
    • AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 (6 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Neshaminy Warwick Presbyterian Church (7.2 miles)
    • Mary Mother of the Redeemer (7.8 miles)
    • New Beginnings Church (8.8 miles)

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