Sunrise of Holbrook
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Holbrook, NY

Sunrise of Holbrook

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Holbrook, NY

Overview of Sunrise of Holbrook

Sunrise of Holbrook is a senior living community nestled on acres of beautiful nature in Holbrook, New York. The community helps residents continue staying active and enjoying their passions with creative and unique programs, offering room rates starting at $3,770 per month. Sunrise of Holbrook rests on several rolling acres with views of the Long Island Pine Barrens, allowing residents to watch the seasons change and observe the natural beauty of the landscape. As a resident, one quickly becomes a member of the family and enjoys the dedication of compassionate team members, from caregivers to housekeepers.

Sunrise of Holbrook focuses on each resident’s unique needs and preferences, nurturing their passions and interests through individualized plans based on their specific circumstances. The community offers a variety of engaging activities, such as Zumba, afternoon walks, exercise essentials, knitting, crocheting, jewelry-making, and crafts, allowing residents to stay active and express their creativity while socializing. Residents also enjoy interacting with volunteers from Sequoya High School and participating in unique games like “horseracing.” Sunrise of Holbrook is located in Holbrook, NY, easily accessible via the Sunrise Highway (Rt. 27) and the Long Island Expressway (I-495), with convenient transportation options and proximity to local attractions and medical facilities.

Bed community size
109-bed community Rank #475 / 736Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 475th out of 736 homes we track in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York 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 New York 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.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
45 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #877 / 1150Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 877th out of 1,150 homes we track in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York 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 New York 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountySuffolk

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunrise of Holbrook is legally operated by GWC - Holbrook, Inc.

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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

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

Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (94% below)
• Violations per inspection (91% below)
• Inspections with violations (75% below)
• Inspection violation rate (65% below)
• Total complaints (96% below)
• Complaints per year (96% below)

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 59 This facility has had 44% fewer total inspections than the New York average (5 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 44% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 14 This facility has 75% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 75% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 20%57% This facility has 37 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (20% vs. NY avg 57%).↓ 37% better Rank #52 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 52nd out of 323 homes we track in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 36 This facility has had 50% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (3 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer Rank #169 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 169th out of 323 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 118 This facility has 94% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 18).↓ 94% better Rank #31 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 31st out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.22.23 This facility has 91% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 91% better Rank #34 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 34th out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 379 This facility has 96% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 96% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2024. 1.539.5 This facility has 96% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.5 vs. NY avg 39.5).↓ 96% better

Lawsuit overview for Sunrise of Holbrook

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 8
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 8
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2016
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2019

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: Two-story

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Type of Rooms Available

Studio
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sunrise of Holbrook

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Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Holbrook's city center to Sunrise of Holbrook's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Holbrook

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

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking 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.
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.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Sunrise of Holbrook
AL
MC
Holbrook (Town Of Islip)
109
Facility 109
NY AVG 160
Rank #475 / 736
Yes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 64
Rank #877 / 1,150
Gwc - Holbrook, Inc5
20%
Facility 20%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #52 / 323
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #31 / 323
0.2
Facility 0.2
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #34 / 323
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-
Sachem Adult Home
AL
Holbrook
46
Facility 46
NY AVG 160
Rank #685 / 736
No
32
Facility 32
NY AVG 64
Rank #949 / 1,150
-11
55%
Facility 55%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #198 / 323
13
Facility 13
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #203 / 323
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #159 / 323
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Sunrise of Holbrook is located in Holbrook, New York State.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
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Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Holbrook

What neighborhood is Sunrise of Holbrook in?

Sunrise of Holbrook is in the Town of Islip neighborhood of Holbrook.

Who is the owner of Sunrise of Holbrook?

Sunrise of Holbrook is legally operated by GWC - Holbrook, Inc.

Is Sunrise of Holbrook in a walkable area?

Sunrise of Holbrook has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Sunrise of Holbrook been in business?

Sunrise of Holbrook has been operating for approximately 45 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Sunrise of Holbrook?

Yes, Sunrise of Holbrook allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Sunrise of Holbrook have?

Sunrise of Holbrook has 109 beds.

Has Sunrise of Holbrook had any violations?

Sunrise of Holbrook has had 1 reported violation since 2024 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

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