Looking for suitable care and accommodation for yourself or an elderly loved one can be a difficult and confusing process. You may be considering "assisted living" as an option.
There are so many different options: residential care, nursing homes, retirement accommodation, sheltered housing and none of the images these thoughts conjure up are particularly positive.
There are so many different options: residential care, nursing homes, retirement accommodation, sheltered housing and none of the images these thoughts conjure up are particularly positive.
Be prepared for a pleasant surprise. If you are looking for quality caring accommodation and help with the activities of normal daily living or more specialised help for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, Sunrise would like to tell you more about their new positive alternative to traditional forms of elderly care.
Sunrise believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention they provide should never be exactly the same. This approach is designed to maintain the independence and dignity of their residents and provide the best possible lifestyle alternatives for all.
Sunrise takes pride in offering the kind of service and environment that merits the praise and confidence of their residents and their families.
Sunrise care
Looking for suitable care and accommodation for yourself or an elderly loved one can be a difficult, confusing and sometimes even an upsetting process. If you have never visited a Sunrise you will have a pleasant surprise waiting for you - a residence that you would really be pleased to stay in rather than avoid.
Sunrise sets a new standard in quality of accommodation and care for the elderly, with specialised help on hand 24 hours day, administered in a way that protects and promotes the dignity and independence of each resident.
Assisted living
True assisted living as provided by Sunrise - is a world away from just a flat with an alarm bell button...It’s a vibrant, lively and sociable environment filled with positive choices, every day.
Assisted living at Sunrise is holistic and realistic approach to dealing with the frailty and also the isolation that can come with age. The living environment is very high quality and also home-like and comfortable. Residents are given assistance with the regular activities and tasks of normal daily living to a greater or lesser extent, based on their own personal needs and wishes.
Dementia care with a positive difference
Sunrise cares for more than 40,000 seniors internationally around 25% of which suffer from Alzheimer’s or other forms of memory impairment and so have a real expertise in meeting the challenges of dementia care. Sunrise's approach incorporates a 'Reminiscence' programme at the heart of which are therapies to help residents remember the past.
An important and refreshing difference is that this neighbourhood is home-like, high quality and comfortable. Institutional-style environments are rejected by Sunrise. Apart from specialist staff trained to care for suffers from memory related disorders, the Reminiscence Neighbourhood has therapeutic features designed into it. At Sunrise, you will find an approach to dementia care that is refreshing and different - an approach that opens up the possibility of a real enhancement in the quality of life for senior residents.
Amenities
- Private or companion suites complete with full bath and a choice of floor plans
- Wall-to-wall carpeting
- Emergency call response system in each suite
- Variety of comfortable community areas, including:
- Elegant community dining room
- Private dining room for family or guests
- 24-hour bistro
- Wrap-around porch and terrace
- Sunroom
- Media, television and living room areas
- Beautifully manicured landscaping and gardens
- Outdoor areas to walk and relax in
- Comfortable quality furnishings and artwork
- Fire safety system
- Full-service beauty/barber shop (additional fee)
- All utilities, phone and TV hook-up (monthly phone and TV service not included)
Primary services
- Three delicious, well-balanced meals served daily, featuring a variety of menu choices
- Snacks available throughout the day
- Weekly housekeeping and daily trash removal
- Weekly personal laundry and linens (except dry cleaning)
- Social, educational, devotional and recreational programs
- Scheduled group transportation
- Daily afternoon socials
- Concierge service
- Trained staff available 24 hours a day
- Social and educational programs for families
- Scheduled resident and family meetings
- Maintenance of building and grounds
- Monthly wellness visits by a licensed nurse
Personalised services and assistance
They understand that each resident is an individual with unique needs and preferences. That's why they meet with residents and their families and conduct an assessment - prior to move-in and at regular intervals after move-in - to understand the need for assistance and support in the following areas:
- Personal hygiene and grooming
- Showering or bathing
- Dressing and clothing selection
- Socialisation and activities
- Medication coordination
- Mobility and transferring
- Continence management
- Monitoring of safety
- Assistance with eating
This assessment helps determine the appropriate care and service that preserve each resident's dignity, encourages independence and best enables freedom of choice. The assessment results in determining a specific service level based on the amount of assistance provided.
Sunrise locations
| Sunrise of Mobberley | Mobberley (near Wilmslow), Cheshire | 01565 881021 |
| Sunrise of Southbourne | Bournemouth, Dorset | 01202 760966 |
| Sunrise of Westbourne | Bournemouth, Dorset | 01202 760966 |
| Sunrise of Fleet | Fleet, Hampshire | 01252 617657 |
| Sunrise of Bassett | Southampton, Hampshire | 02380 706050 |
| Sunrise of Elstree | Elstree, Hertfordshire | 020 8236 0100 |
| Sunrise of Chorleywood | Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire | 01923 28 77 50 |
| Sunrise of Frognal House | Sidcup (near Chislehurst), Kent | 020 8302 6200 |
| Sunrise Of Virginia Water | Virginia Water, Surrey | 01344 843777 |
| Sunrise of Purley | Purley, Surrey | 0208 676 2300 |
| Sunrise of Banstead | Banstead, Surrey | 01737 850 150 |
| Sunrise of Guildford | Guildford, Surrey | 01483 307500 |
| Sunrise of Esher | Esher, Surrey | 01372 410000 |
| Sunrise of Cardiff | Cardiff, Wales | 02920 684 800 |
| Sunrise of Edgbaston | Birmingham, West Midlands | 0121 455 1100 |
| Sunrise of Solihull | Solihull, West Midlands | 0121 701 2700 |
| Sunrise of Tettenhall | Wolverhampton, West Midlands | 01902 774 100 |
To find out more visit the Sunrise Senior Living web site , call 01494 739 000 or complete their enquiry form.
Contact details
Sunrise Senior Living Ltd.
Crofton House
16 Warwick Road
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2PE
Tel: 011-44-173-785-0150
Fax: 011-44-173-785-0123
Email: enquiries@sunrise-care.co.uk