Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue

5111 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington DC, 20008


Resident Review Score
9.5
|
Most Loved

Starting price

$5,500

For this area
$$$
Preferred Provider

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is an assisted living facility in Washington, District of Columbia.

Costs at this community start at $5,500 and range up to $6,800. The average price in the community is $6,150, which is higher than the average cost of assisted living in the area of $5,376. The cost of assisted living in this area is less than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care.

There are 26 hospitals within 25 miles of Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue. The two closest hospitals are Suburban Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and Sibley Memorial Hospital which is 2.8 miles away.

This community has above-average reviews for the area; click for detailed reviews on Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue Reviews.

Welcome to Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue, an assisted living community located in Washington, District of Columbia. In addition to assisted living, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue also offers memory care at this location.

Known for its exceptional long-term care services and gracious accommodations, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue offers everything families need to live their lives to the fullest while getting help with their activities of daily living. 

What makes Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue special compared to other assisted living options in Washington D.C.?

With comprehensive assisted living and memory care programs, the community is well-equipped to help residents with a variety of care needs. All-inclusive monthly rent gives residents total access to the community’s services and amenities, including: 

  • On-site salon services
  • Access to staff 24-hours a day
  • Life enrichment programming
  • Social and educational programs
  • 24-hour emergency response systems
  • Personalized transportation services
  • Exercise programs
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Cozy community areas
  • Housekeeping services and linen services
  • Daily meals, served three times per day
  • Access to special on-site events and activities
  • Laundry assistance
  • On-site rehabilitation
  • Monthly wellness visits from nurses

At Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue, experienced chefs prepare new meal options daily for residents to enjoy. Their selections may include classic favorites and savory seasonal tastes, sure to me each resident's personal preferences and daily nutritional needs.

While the daily menu changes frequently, popular selections in the past have included: 

  • Au Gratin Hash Browns
  • Caesar Salad
  • Vegetable Beef Soup
  • Crispy Baked Fish
  • Assorted Cookies
  • Fresh Fruit

Many residents enjoy dining on-site due to its convenience, but field trips and group outings to nearby restaurants are a popular event for many. Washington D.C. is home to some of the nation's most well-known, highly rated restaurants in the nation, and Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue helps residents enjoy the local flavors by sponsoring trips to favorite spots around the city.

Along with fantastic restaurants, Washington D.C. is known for some of the best sightseeing in the world. The city is famous for its many historical monuments and educational opportunities, including must-see destinations like the:

While Washington D.C. is full of fun things to see and explore, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy without going far from home. In fact, the community offers a wide variety of life enrichment programming activities and events, specially designed with residents’ interests in mind.

While the programming schedule changes each day, fun events in the past have included:

  • Devotional services
  • Group shopping trips to nearby malls and grocery stores
  • Happy Hour
  • Musical performances and sing-a-longs
  • Yoga classes
  • Spontaneous trips to points of interest
  • Exercise classes and fitness clubs
  • Movie screenings and outings
  • Life-long learning opportunities
  • Current events and news discussions
  • Bingo nights (and other games)
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Field trips, like lunch outings to nearby restaurants

Incoming residents can choose from three primary floor plans, including: 


  • Studio units
  • One-bedroom apartments
  • Companion suites

Each apartment is unique, with its own charm and personality. Regardless of its size, each unit features: 

  • Emergency call systems
  • Ample closet storage space
  • Private bathrooms
  • Easy access to hallways and communal areas
  • Furnishings available by request
  • Kitchenettes

With so much to offer, Sunrise of Connecticut Avenue is consistently one of the highest-rated assisted living options in Washington D.C. According to recent online reviews, families said they loved the following about their experience: 

  • The community’s staff members are highly-experienced and passionate about helping residents, treating each person like family
  • The meals are unique each day, so residents never get bored with their dining options
  • The community’s special events and life enrichment programming create daily opportunities for residents to have fun with friends
  • The attentive housekeepers keep the apartments and common areas looking clean and tidy, creating comfortable spaces for residents to live with total peace of mind

The best way for families to see if Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is a good fit is to visit the community in person. By touring, families can speak with the staff and picture the apartments as home, helping them while they compare assisted living and memory care options in Washington D.C. 

Scheduling a tour is free and easy. Simply use the link above and choose an available date and time. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the address of Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is located at: 

5111 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Washington DC 20008

Q: What services and amenities are available at Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Sunrise of Connecticut Avenue gives resident’s access to various services and amenities with their monthly fees, including: 

  • On-site life enrichment programming
  • Housekeeping services
  • Three meals each day
  • Emergency safety alert systems
  • Linen services
  • Personal laundry assistance (one load per week)
  • Wellness check each month, performed by nurses
  • Transportation options

To learn more about the community’s monthly fees and the services and amenities they pay for, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: What levels of care are provided at Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue?

Like all Sunrise Senior Living communities, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue provides various levels of care to meet each resident’s daily care needs, including: 

The community’s care services are comprehensive, but they are not licensed to provide ongoing skilled nursing care for residents who need medical attention. If residents need clinical care to maintain their health and wellbeing, they may arrange it with a third-party care provider. 

For more information, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: How much does Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue cost?

Each resident’s monthly fees are tailored to their personal care needs and chosen floor plan. If families want


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 661-2445 or reach the community directly at(202) 966-8020

Room Pricing
memory-care
StudioStarting at$5,500
assisted-living
One BedroomStarting at$7,600
StudioStarting at$5,500

Personal Care Add-Ons

This community offers a range of care levels depending on the customized needs of each resident.

Services Package Price Range:Varies
Meals
Housekeeping
Laundry
Medication Assistance
Personal Care Assistance

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Resident Review Score
9.5
|
Most Loved
#1 in Washington, DC

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Loved2
Good1
Average0
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Reviews

Residents and their families say:

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is an assisted living facility that residents and their families find attractive, comfortable and an ideal location. Reviews tout this beautifully landscaped property having a serene atmosphere. One reviewer pointed out that the facility is conveniently situated, describing it as modern, attractively decorated with excellent cuisine, and diverse activities for residents to engage in. The range of bio physically appropriate activities and resources stood out as a major bonus for many relatives of residents, mentioning things like games, exercises, and other stimulating activities. Diverse social activities were appreciated by many, which significantly elevated the living experience for seniors at the facility.
The facility's staff is well-regarded for their professionalism, caring and compassionate attitude. They were noted for being welcoming, cooperative, and highly proficient, accommodating residents' different needs efficiently and attentively. Reviewers highlighted the on-call nursing facility, adding an extra layer of reassurance for the families of residents. Moreover, the facility gains high marks for its rapid and stress-free admission process. The families appreciated the treatment of their family members, mentioning that their family member's transition to the facility was seamless, contributing positively to their lives, making them happier and safer in a vibrant community. Among the staff, certain roles such as the physical and occupational therapy providers, caregivers, housekeeping and maintenance, dining room staff, activities coordinator, and administrative staff were singled out as being especially outstanding.

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Amenities

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue


Accommodations


Independent Temperature Controls

Cable

Library

Private Bathroom

Resident Parking

Can Paint/Decorate Room

Furnished

Scheduled Laundry Services

Care


Wellness Center

Accepts Psychiatric Issues

Dental

Podiatry

Dining & Nutrition


Diet Modifications/Managements

Gluten Free

Mechanical Chop

Puree

Thickened Liquids

Vegetarian

Food - On-Order

Food - Set Menu

In-room Dining

Snacks Available

Services


Close to Public Transportation

Shuttle/Medical Only

Townecar

Transportation

Pets Allowed

Barber/Beauty Shop

Communal Gardens

Concierge

On-Site Religious Services

Smoking Allowed Outside

Special Interest Clubs

Wheelchair Accessible

Hospitals


Psychiatric Institute Of Washington

4228 Wisconsin Avenue Nw

Distance: 1.7 miles

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

6825 16Th Street Nw

Distance: 2.5 miles

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown Rd

Distance: 2.7 miles

Churches


All Saints Church

3 Chevy Chase Circle, Chevy Chase

Distance: 0.1 miles

Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament

3630 Quesada Street Northwest, Washington

Distance: 0.1 miles

Sozo Ministry of Washington DC

5671 Western Avenue Northwest, Washington

Distance: 0.1 miles

Resident Review Score
8.6
|
Most Loved
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