Sunrise at Buckhead
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Atlanta, GA

Sunrise at Buckhead

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Atlanta, GA

Overview of Sunrise at Buckhead

Sunrise at Buckhead provides assisted living and memory care in Atlanta, Georgia. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident lives in an apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Both care levels are available here, so a resident whose needs grow over time may be able to remain at the community rather than move elsewhere.

The community has 31 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Housing includes studios, one bedroom apartments, and two bedroom apartments. A studio gives one resident a private living space, while a two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Sunrise at Buckhead is in the Lenox Park neighborhood.

Pets are allowed. A resident can bring a pet when moving into the community. Damby Hassan serves as the administrator.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 31 Rank #456 / 527Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 456th out of 527 homes we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #207 / 549Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 207th out of 549 homes we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
9 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #477 / 701Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 477th out of 701 homes we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceDecember 15, 2017
CountyFulton

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunrise at Buckhead is administered by Damby Hassan.

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2017 · 9 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
10 deficiencies 25 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (60% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (69% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1025 This facility has 60% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (10 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 60% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.41.27 This facility has 69% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 69% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2516 This facility has had 56% more total inspections than the Georgia average (25 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 56% more

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Type of Rooms Available

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Places of interest near Sunrise at Buckhead

Address 7.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Atlanta's city center to Sunrise at Buckhead's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Atlanta

Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Heartis Buckhead Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Ne Atlanta (Buckhead)
132
Facility 132
GA AVG 81
Rank #55 / 527
No
84
Facility 84
GA AVG 40
Rank #10 / 701
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 12
Rank #417 / 549
C+Lisa Robinson-Kerr5
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 478
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 478
The Retreat at Sandy Springs
AL
MC
RC
Sandy Springs (Hightower Office Park)
123
Facility 123
GA AVG 81
Rank #70 / 527
No
54
Facility 54
GA AVG 40
Rank #215 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 12
Rank #501 / 549
-Tammie Barker3
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 478
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 478
Belmont Village Senior Living Buckhead
AL
MC
Atlanta
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 81
Rank #124 / 527
Yes
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 40
Rank #278 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 12
Rank #110 / 549
AClint Strickland12
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #92 / 478
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #92 / 478
The Piedmont at Buckhead
AL
IL
MC
Atlanta (Buckhead)
60
Facility 60
GA AVG 81
Rank #330 / 527
Yes
74
Facility 74
GA AVG 40
Rank #44 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 12
Rank #152 / 549
-Jeffrey Whitten13
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 21
Rank #154 / 478
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #110 / 478
Sunrise at Buckhead
AL
MC
Atlanta (Lenox Park)
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 81
Rank #456 / 527
Yes
25
Facility 25
GA AVG 40
Rank #477 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 12
Rank #207 / 549
-Damby Hassan25
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 21
Rank #297 / 478
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #163 / 478

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every GA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Sunrise at Buckhead is located in Atlanta, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise at Buckhead

What neighborhood is Sunrise at Buckhead in?

Sunrise at Buckhead is in the Lenox Park neighborhood of Atlanta.

Is Sunrise at Buckhead in a walkable area?

Sunrise at Buckhead has a walk score of 25. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Sunrise at Buckhead been in business?

Sunrise at Buckhead has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Sunrise at Buckhead?

Yes, Sunrise at Buckhead allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Sunrise at Buckhead?

Damby Hassan is the administrator of Sunrise at Buckhead.

How many beds does Sunrise at Buckhead have?

Sunrise at Buckhead has 31 beds.

Has Sunrise at Buckhead had any deficiencies?

Sunrise at Buckhead has had 10 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

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