Sunrise of Holbrook
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Holbrook, NY
Sunrise of Holbrook
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Holbrook, NY
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.
109-bed community Rank #478 / 739Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 478th out of 739 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
45 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #875 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 875th out of 1169 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountySuffolk
Sunrise of Holbrook is legally operated by GWC - Holbrook, Inc.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Paul Klaassen, Founder (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
0 enforcement actions
1 violation
5 inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
15 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #14 / 608 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 14th out of 608 homes in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 608 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 98 out of 100. Letter grade A+. 15 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Since 2021 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
5 Better
Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (93% below)
• Violations per inspection (88% below)
• Inspections with violations (75% below)
• Inspection violation rate (55% below)
• Complaint visits (50% below)
• Total violations (93% below)
• Violations per inspection (88% below)
• Inspections with violations (75% below)
• Inspection violation rate (55% below)
• Complaint visits (50% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 5 | 9 | 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 |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 75% better |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 20% | 44% | This facility has 24 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (20% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 24% better Rank #106 / 319 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 106th out of 319 homes in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 50% better Rank #130 / 319 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 130th out of 319 homes in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Violations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total violations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 14.5 | This facility has 93% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 93% better Rank #104 / 319 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 104th out of 319 homes in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations per inspection.
| 0.2 | 1.6 | This facility has 88% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 88% better Rank #107 / 319 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 107th out of 319 homes in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Violation breakdown
Per-category split of the 1 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Per-category split of the 1 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
1
Records and Reports
NY avg: 2.0
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- Most recent inspection on February 21, 2024 found no violations or deficiencies.
- Complaint investigations on December 15, 2023 and October 18, 2021 found no violations.
- September 28, 2021 inspection cited one deficiency related to records and reports (485.11 (b)).
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
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
8
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
8
Active Cases
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Closed
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
8
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
8
Since
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2016
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
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2019
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2019What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
Studio
1
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sunrise of Holbrook
Places of interest near Sunrise of Holbrook
2.8 miles from city center
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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.
| Sunrise of Holbrook | AL MC | Holbrook (Town Of Islip) | 109
Facility
109
NY AVG
160
Rank
#478 / 739 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
NY AVG
63
Rank
#875 / 1169 | Gwc - Holbrook, Inc | 98
Facility
98
NY AVG
83
Rank
#14 / 608 | 5 | 20%
Facility
20%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#106 / 319 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#130 / 319 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#104 / 319 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#107 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- |
| Sachem Adult Home | AL | Holbrook | 46
Facility
46
NY AVG
160
Rank
#688 / 739 | No |
32
Facility
32
NY AVG
63
Rank
#947 / 1169 | - | 91
Facility
91
NY AVG
83
Rank
#139 / 608 | 11 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#1 / 319 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#244 / 319 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 319 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 319 | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
Sunrise of Holbrook is located in Holbrook, New York State.
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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.
Are there photos of Sunrise of Holbrook?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Sunrise of Holbrook in the photo gallery on this page.
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