Sunrise of Mountain Lakes is a senior living community located in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, offering specialized memory care as its primary service, alongside comprehensive assisted living options. Designed to support residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, the facility provides tailored care plans and is structured as a secured community, featuring both indoor and outdoor walking paths to support mobility in a safe environment. The building design and community layout are specifically intended to accommodate individuals experiencing memory loss, with clear navigation and accessible communal areas. Sunrise of Mountain Lakes also provides a range of wellness amenities, including a fitness center with organized fitness programs, yoga and chair yoga classes, as well as a barber and beauty salon.
Residents benefit from a range of care and medical support services. The community offers incontinence care, ambulatory care, and assistance with activities of daily living such as full bathing, full dressing support, toileting, and some physical assistance with eating. Onsite medical support includes access to an optometrist and podiatrist, diabetes care management, and regular medication management to ensure proper adherence to treatment regimens. Staff members can communicate with residents in English and Spanish, promoting inclusive interactions. The facility organizes clubs and community activities aimed at social engagement and enrichment, adapting offerings to accommodate varying levels of physical and cognitive ability.
Transportation services include both complimentary transportation and transportation at cost, provided for medical appointments as well as non-medical purposes such as community outings and errands. This facilitates continued access to external healthcare providers and participation in external social or recreational activities.
According to resident and family feedback, Sunrise of Mountain Lakes maintains a high standard of care, with particular recognition given to the staff for their respectfulness, professionalism, and attentiveness to individual needs, including mobility and rehabilitation support. The building is noted for its cleanliness, thoughtful design for wheelchair users, and welcoming communal environments. The dining services receive consistent praise, and social activities help foster a sense of belonging among residents and their families. Both residents and families report that the onboarding process is supportive, helping new residents feel comfortable and at home in the community. There have been no significant recent changes to the services or operating procedures at Sunrise of Mountain Lakes as of June 2024.
Costs at this community start at $5,280 and range up to $9,500. The average price in the community is $7,390, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,113. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.