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Sunrise of Bluemont Park in Arlington, VA

Sunrise of Bluemont Park is an assisted living and memory care community in Arlington, VA.

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Sunrise of Bluemont Park in Arlington, VA

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  • Interior

    A cozy and well-decorated bedroom with soft lighting and floral bedding.
  • Outdoors

    A charming wooden gazebo surrounded by greenery and hanging flowers.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a sofa, armchair, and coffee table with decorative elements.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and stylish decor.
  • Building

    A hotel building with a green roof and tree-lined entrance.
  • Architecture

    A well-maintained hotel entrance surrounded by trees.
  • Trees

    A serene outdoor deck with wicker furniture surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Windows

    A well-lit dining area with elegant wooden furniture and large windows.
  • Dining

    An elegantly set dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, ready for guests.
  • Landscaping

    A cozy patio area with outdoor furniture outside a residential building, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, black appliances, and a neatly set dining table.
  • Artwork

    A spacious lobby area with elegant furniture and artwork on the walls.
  • Fireplace

    Cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a fireplace.
  • Floor Plan

    A 2D floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment layout, showcasing the arrangement of rooms and furniture.

5900 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22205

To contact a resident: (703) 536-1060

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

4.2 from 58 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Sunrise of Bluemont Park Costs & Pricing

Sunrise of Bluemont Park offers a compelling range of monthly costs for its accommodations, particularly when compared to nearby options in Falls Church City and the broader Virginia market. For those considering semi-private rooms, Sunrise's cost of $3,000 stands significantly lower than the $3,825 average in Falls Church City and is also more competitive than the state average of $3,991. Moving up to studio apartments, residents at Sunrise pay $4,000, which again undercuts the city's $5,000 price point while remaining within reach of Virginia's average of $4,436. The one-bedroom option at Sunrise is priced at $5,200 - higher than the state average but still attractive compared to Falls Church City's substantial rate of $6,044. Finally, for two-bedroom units, Sunrise's charge of $5,680 aligns closely with the local price of $5,414 while being notably higher than Virginia's average of $4,602. Overall, Sunrise of Bluemont Park presents a competitive pricing structure that may appeal to residents seeking quality living arrangements without exceeding their budget in a vibrant community setting.

Floor plansSunrise of Bluemont ParkFalls Church cityVirginia
Semi-Private$3,000$3,825$3,991
Studio$4,000$5,000$4,436
1 Bedroom$5,200$6,044$4,257
2 Bedrooms$5,680$5,414$4,602

Overall Review of Sunrise of Bluemont Park

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Staff care stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, respectful care from the staff.

Across reviews, people highlight staff who take time to know residents, answer questions, and respond when needs come up. Multiple caregivers are described as patient and kind, with particular praise for nursing and aides. Communication can be hit-or-miss in some cases, and at least one reviewer reports longer waits tied to staffing and call-button response, but the more common theme is that the care team is engaged and supportive.

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Dining quality is mixed

Dining earns both praise and complaints, with some residents saying meals fall short.

Several reviews say the food is good, nutritious, and well prepared, and a few families describe enjoying meals in the dining room and liking meal variety. Others report dining problems such as cold meals delivered in to-go containers, inadequate utensils or serving items, or meals that are described as mediocre or terrible. In one recent incident, the reviewer described improvements to how food was served after issues were raised, suggesting the dining experience can change depending on the situation.

  • A well-lit dining area with elegant wooden furniture and large windows.
  • An elegantly set dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, ready for guests.
  • An elegant dining room with a set table and wooden chairs, featuring a window view.
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Elevator and wait times frustrate

Functional failures like elevator breakdowns and delayed response create major stress for families.

One reviewer describes an extended elevator outage that trapped residents and disrupted family visits and day-to-day routines. Another review mentions long call-button response lags and a broken elevator as part of a broader pattern of service failures. Together, these accounts point to access and response-time reliability as a recurring pain point.

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Activities vary by schedule

Activities are offered regularly, but some residents say schedules are limited later in the day.

Many reviews mention exercise groups, shopping trips, and social events, and some families say their loved ones look forward to activities. Others describe gaps, including limited programming after mid-afternoon or a need for more variety for active residents. A few comments also suggest that day-to-day communication about how residents spend time with activity staff could be clearer.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Memory care support feels right

Families moving loved ones into memory care describe a supported transition.

In the memory care reviews, families describe difficult transitions followed by improved comfort as staff support the resident over time. One review mentions advanced Alzheimer’s and the feeling that the community provides a caring environment with ongoing human connection. Another reviewer specifically says they felt comfortable with the memory unit for their loved one.

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Pricing can feel discouraging

Some families feel the cost doesn’t match the level of service they expected.

A few reviews reference pricing as a concern, including disappointment with service levels relative to the cost and comments that the pricing scheme felt discouraging. At least one other review mentions discounts or specials, but the negative pricing-related feedback centers on expectations not fully aligning with the day-to-day experience.

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Features

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
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (5 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (5 miles away)
  • Washington Dulles International (18 miles away) Washington Dulles International (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • 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
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art 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
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Pet-focused programs Pet-focused programs

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Arlington, Virginia, this area offers a convenient mix of amenities and services suited for seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible neighborhood. With various dining options such as Chick-Fil-A, Italian Store, and Lebanese Taverna Market within close proximity, residents can enjoy diverse culinary experiences. The neighborhood also features parks like Glencarlyn Park and Bluemont Junction Trail for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Transportation is easily accessible with Metro stations nearby, providing easy access to the city and beyond. Pharmacies like CVS are conveniently located for healthcare needs, while hospitals such as Inova Fairfax Medical Campus and Sibley Memorial Hospital offer top-notch medical services. Additionally, there are theaters like AMC Georgetown 14 for entertainment options and physicians' offices like Virginia Heart nearby for healthcare needs. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded living experience for seniors seeking convenience and comfort in Arlington.

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (0.6 miles)
  • Italian Store (0.8 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.3 miles)
  • Medium Rare (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Lebanese Taverna Market (2 miles)

Parks

  • Bluemont Junction Trail (0.8 miles)
  • Glencarlyn Park (1 miles)
  • Georgetown Waterfront Park (4.3 miles)
  • Huntley Meadows Park (4.4 miles)
  • Tysons Pimmit Park (4.5 miles)
  • Long Bridge Park (4.7 miles)
  • West Potomac Park (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (2.5 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Mom & Pop (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Ballston-MU Metro Station (1.4 miles)
  • East Falls Church Metro Station (1.4 miles)
  • Pentagon Metro Station (4.4 miles)
  • Crystal City Metro Station (4.6 miles)
  • Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station (4.9 miles)
  • American Airlines Admirals Club (5.1 miles)
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metro Station (5.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Georgetown University Hospital Pasquerilla Center (4.1 miles)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Sibley Memorial Hospital (4.5 miles)
  • Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (5.1 miles)
  • Labor and Delivery - Fairfax Hospital (5.1 miles)
  • Inova Heart and Vascular Institute (5.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Georgetown 14 (4.4 miles)
  • AMC Tysons Corner 16 (5.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Virginia Heart (4.8 miles)
  • Foxhall Pediatrics (4.9 miles)
  • The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (5.4 miles)
  • One Medical (5.5 miles)

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