Quality Care for Health Conditions

We are committed to providing skilled care to our residents living with a variety of health conditions. We are proud to offer assistance with transportation to local physicians’ offices, personalized support from Designated Care Managers, Individualized Service Plans, and healthcare provider access to Sunrise’s powerful electronic health record system, CareConnect.

Click below to learn how we provide tailored support for specific needs.

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Respiratory and Pulmonary Conditions

From COPD and emphysema to pneumonia and respiratory tract infections, we provide skilled respiratory and pulmonary care tailored to the needs of each resident, including:

• Comprehensive respiratory assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Medication administration, including oxygen, nebulizers, and inhalers
• Access to respiratory, physical, and occupational therapists
• Mobile x-rays and routine laboratory tests

Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Health

From congestive heart failure to coronary artery disease, we provide skilled cardiovascular care tailored to the needs of each resident, including:

• Comprehensive cardiovascular system assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Monitoring of edema and application of compression hose
• Weight monitoring, nutrition counseling, and exercise programs
• Medication administration, including oxygen, nebulizers, and inhalers

Nutrition

We offer a high-quality dining program that focuses on proper nutrition, which can help with conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, and heart disease. Our approach to nutrition includes:

• Comprehensive nutritional assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Modified diets such as pureed, finger foods, no-salt added, vegetarian, low-cholesterol, and lactose-free
• Adaptive dining equipment
• Regular consultations with registered dietitians
• Exercise programs and weight monitoring

Parkinson’s Disease

Our skilled care team monitors conditions associated with Parkinson’s, such as cognitive and physiological changes, mobility issues, heightened risk of falls, sleep abnormalities, and more. Our individualized care for Parkinson’s includes:

• Comprehensive geriatric assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Exercise programs, nutrition planning, and weight monitoring
• Promoting independence and emotional well-being

Mental Wellness

We work to identify potential issues that may arise from impaired mental health, such as reduced concentration, impaired judgment, irregular sleep patterns, loss of appetite, suicidal tendencies, and more. Our specialized approach to mental health includes:

• Medication monitoring focusing on the appropriate use of antipsychotics
• Comprehensive geriatric assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Exercise programs and nutrition planning

Stroke

Our skilled care team identifies, monitors, and addresses long-term disabilities associated with stroke, such as mental health issues, incontinence, memory loss, difficulty communicating, sensory disturbances, sleep abnormalities, and more. Our personalized care for stroke recovery includes:

• Monitoring and management of anticoagulant therapy
• Comprehensive geriatric assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Nutrition planning

Hip and Knee Surgery Recovery

Our skilled care team helps support an efficient recovery and addresses any potential complications, such as blood clots, infections, joint pain, implant malfunction, and more. Our personalized care for hip and knee surgery recovery includes:

• Coordination of physical and occupational therapy services
• Comprehensive geriatric assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Nutrition planning

Fall Safety and Management

We identify, monitor, and address risk factors linked to falling to help avoid complications and severe injuries, such as broken bones, serious head injuries, a fear of falling, and the inability to get up without assistance. Our vigilant approach to fall safety includes:

• Design elements to promote fall safety throughout the community
• Comprehensive geriatric assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals
• Coordination of care, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy appointments

Atrial Fibrillation

We monitor health conditions associated with AFIB, such as cardiovascular disease, transient ischemic attack and stroke, bleeding abnormalities, pulmonary edema, and more. Our skilled care for atrial fibrillation includes:

• Management of co-existing medical conditions like hypertension, diabetes, and sleep apnea
• Monitoring and management of anticoagulant therapy
• Comprehensive cardiovascular assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals

Diabetes

We monitor health conditions associated with diabetes, such as eye damage, hearing loss, vascular dementia, nerve damage, coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease. Our skilled care for diabetes includes:

• Comprehensive management of testing, such as HgbA1C, dilated eye exams, serum lipids, and renal functions
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and other vital signs
• Comprehensive geriatric assessment prior to move-in and at regular intervals

Memory Loss

Through our Reminiscence program, we support residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia in a compassionate and familiar environment. Our resident-centered memory care services include: 

• Reminiscence Neighborhoods designed for easy navigation and social interaction
• Team members trained in the Validation Method, an empathy-based approach to memory care
• Comprehensive quality improvement programs with a focus on antipsychotic use and gradual dose reduction

Post-Acute and Respite Care

We provide a continuum of care that helps ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. Our expert respite care offers:

• An integrated approach to recovery with identified care goals to help prevent hospital readmissions
• Early identification of gaps in care and/or service
• Effective interventions to help prevent further challenges