Sunrise at East 56th is a premier community offering personalized assisted living and memory care, reflecting the vibrant essence of city living. The dedicated staff at this residence is highly trained, ensuring the delivery of exceptional care tailored to each resident's individual needs. With a philosophy centered on prioritizing well-being, Sunrise at East 56th combines sophisticated amenities, enrichment programs, and thoughtfully designed spaces, creating a welcoming environment where New Yorkers with refined tastes can truly thrive.
A hallmark of Sunrise at East 56th is its robust calendar of life-enrichment activities, thoughtfully curated to celebrate the unique interests and backgrounds of its residents. The community’s partnership with the Juilliard Extension Division enables residents to participate in instructor-led lecture series focused on music and the arts. These engaging events foster creativity, connection, and lifelong learning. In addition, the community hosts insightful monthly meetings for those with loved ones living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other forms of memory loss, creating a support network where families can share experiences and resources with one another.
A commitment to well-being extends beyond specialized care, as the physical environment at Sunrise at East 56th exemplifies modern excellence and sustainability. The building is certified LEED Silver for its leadership in energy and environmental design and has also achieved a WELL Certification at the Silver level. Its WELL Health-Safety Rating Seal is a testament to the community’s built-in features that promote resident, visitor, and team member wellness, including enhanced cleaning practices and rigorous air and water quality monitoring. As the only building in the senior living sector to achieve all three designations, Sunrise at East 56th sets a new global standard for senior living, reinforcing its reputation for safety, inclusivity, and sustainability.
Celebrations and community connection are woven into life at Sunrise at East 56th. Residents and guests can enjoy gatherings such as seasonal barbecues in the beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces—an ideal opportunity to relax, mingle, and savor classic favorites with friends and neighbors. The community’s vibrant social atmosphere complements the peaceful elegance of its well-appointed suites and common areas, making every experience both comfortable and memorable.
At every level, Sunrise at East 56th stands out for its dedication to providing a distinguished lifestyle coupled with advanced care and innovative wellness standards. The community continues to elevate expectations for senior living in the heart of New York City, ensuring that residents and their families enjoy peace of mind, meaningful engagement, and a place they are truly proud to call home.
