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Sunrise of Haverford

Sunrise of Haverford is an assisted living and memory care community in Haverford, PA.

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  • Interior

    A beautifully arranged dining room with elegant table settings and floral decor.
  • Decor

    A charming vintage-style room with a vanity table adorned with hats and decorative items.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a comfortable sofa and elegant lighting.
  • Building

    A picturesque residential building under a blue sky with clouds.
  • Architecture

    A large, multi-story building with decorative architecture and a well-maintained garden in the foreground, featuring an American flag on a pole.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom setup with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and dining area.
  • Trees

    Entrance to Sunrise Senior Living with a welcoming sign and garden.
  • Windows

    A cozy bedroom with floral bedding and natural light streaming through the window.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with a table and chairs, featuring a television and decorative elements.
  • Kitchen

    Cozy kitchen with a checkered tablecloth and wooden cabinets.
  • Lighting

    A cozy living room with a TV, wooden chairs, and decorative posters on the wall.
  • Garden

    A peaceful garden path lined with ivy and foliage, featuring an outdoor seating area.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, television, and comfortable seating.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious and elegantly designed lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

217 West Montgomery Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 95 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Sunrise of Haverford Costs & Pricing

Sunrise of Haverford offers a range of living accommodations at a premium price compared to the average costs in both Montgomery County and the broader state of Pennsylvania. For instance, the semi-private room at Sunrise is priced at $6,480 per month, significantly higher than the county's average of $4,587 and the state's average of $3,542. Similarly, studio apartments are listed at $7,980, while local and state averages remain more affordable at $4,393 and $3,737 respectively. The cost for one-bedroom units and two-bedroom suites also reflect this trend; they are priced at $8,940 and $9,500 compared to Montgomery County's averages of $4,619 and $4,962. While these costs may seem steep relative to other options in the area, it suggests that residents can expect enhanced services and amenities that justify the premium investment in their care.

Floor plansSunrise of HaverfordMontgomery CountyPennsylvania
Semi-Private$6,480$4,587$3,542
Studio$7,980$4,393$3,737
1 Bedroom$8,940$4,619$4,006
2 Bedrooms$9,500$4,962$4,242

Overall Review of Sunrise of Haverford

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff care is a consistent plus

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are kind, responsive, and helpful.

Across the reviews, families often say the staff members are caring, courteous, and professional, and that they respond when questions come up. Several people mention feeling safe and supported, including help with transitions and daily needs. There are also a few negative notes about communication, rudeness, and staffing pressure, but most feedback centers on staff who try to meet residents’ needs.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Activities and engagement feel uneven

Reviews describe meaningful activity options, but memory care programming can fall short.

Many reviewers say residents have access to scheduled activities and outings, and some highlight social time, fitness-style activities, and programs that keep people engaged. A few reviews specifically mention memory care being involved with activities and getting taken outside when weather allows. At the same time, there are recurring complaints that some memory care residents did not have enough to do or that the event calendar didn’t match day-to-day experience.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Dining is praised and criticized

Food receives strong praise, but some residents and families report quality or temperature issues.

Several reviews mention enjoying the food, describing it as plentiful, well-prepared, and sometimes prepared by a chef, with diet accommodations referenced in resident experiences. Others report problems like food coming out cold or not meeting expectations for variety and quality. Overall, dining satisfaction appears mixed, with some people recommending the bistro-style meal experience while others want improvements.

  • A beautifully arranged dining room with elegant table settings and floral decor.
  • Cozy kitchen with a checkered tablecloth and wooden cabinets.
  • A cozy dining area with a table and chairs, featuring a television and decorative elements.
caveat 6 reviews mention this

Costs and billing draw complaints

Pricing is a frequent concern, with some families also reporting billing communication problems.

Many reviews call the community expensive, sometimes framing it as a strain on budget or questioning value. A few reviewers also mention billing issues after move-in and say communication around billing was not handled smoothly. Together, that feedback makes cost and billing reliability a key point to evaluate before committing.

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Cleanliness and safety get mixed mentions

Many reviews describe a clean, well-maintained environment and a sense of safety.

Several families say the facility feels clean, well-maintained, and secure, and they describe residents as comfortable and cared for. Multiple reviews also reference emergency alert systems and the general feel of safety on-site. Still, there are a few strong negative reviews alleging cleanliness or care breakdowns, so it’s worth asking how those concerns are addressed in day-to-day operations.

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Close to shopping and clinics

Reviews and nearby services suggest residents have local access to everyday needs.

A few reviewers mention the community’s convenient location, including shopping within walking distance and proximity to major services. The nearby area includes pharmacies and medical facilities, which can make it easier to handle day-to-day errands and appointments. This won’t replace transportation needs, but it does add convenience for family visits and resident outings.

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Features

Housing

  • 98 resident community capacity 98 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Philadelphia International (10 miles away) Philadelphia International (10 miles away)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • 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

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Low fat Low fat
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Renal Renal
  • 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
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • 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
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Pet-focused programs Pet-focused programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Haverford, Pennsylvania is a well-equipped area with various amenities that could cater to the needs of seniors. There are several pharmacies within close proximity, making it convenient for prescription refills and medical needs. Additionally, there are a variety of restaurants and cafes nearby for dining options. The presence of hospitals and physicians in the vicinity ensures easy access to healthcare services. Parks offer opportunities for recreation and outdoor activities. Transportation options are available for easy mobility around the area. Places of worship and theaters provide opportunities for spiritual fulfillment and entertainment. Overall, this area offers a blend of convenience, medical care, leisure activities, and community resources suitable for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • GIANT Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jack McShea's (0.5 miles)
  • Larry's Steaks (3.5 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (3.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • Custard & Cakes Creamery (4.7 miles)
  • Dalessandro's Steaks (4.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Bryn Mawr Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Lankenau Medical Center (2.5 miles)
  • Universal Health Services (6 miles)
  • Chestnut Hill Emergency Room (6.4 miles)
  • Philadelphia VA Medical Center (6.8 miles)
  • Veterans Administration Community Living Center (6.9 miles)
  • The Pavilion (7.1 miles)

Parks

  • Clem MacRone Memorial Park (2.5 miles)
  • Fairmount Park (4.8 miles)
  • Ellson Glen Park (5.3 miles)
  • Schuylkill River Park (7.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Pilgrim Roasters (4.1 miles)
  • The Landing Kitchen (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • SEPTA: 101/102 Lansdowne Avenue Station (4.3 miles)
  • Septa: Radnor Station (6.7 miles)
  • Darby Transportation Center (6.7 miles)
  • Stenton Station (7 miles)
  • SEPTA: MFL/TRL 30th Street Station (7.2 miles)
  • 30th Street Station (7.2 miles)
  • Septa Wayne Junction Station (7.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Madonna's Family Practice (4.4 miles)
  • Main Line Spine (5.3 miles)
  • Mid Atlantic Retina (6.3 miles)
  • Mid Atlantic Retina (6.5 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (7 miles)
  • CHOP Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care - Raymond G. Perelman Campus (7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Anastasia Rectory (5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 (7.1 miles)
  • Regal UA King Of Prussia 4DX, IMAX & RPX (7.7 miles)

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