Sunrise of Newton
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Newton, MA

Sunrise of Newton

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Newton, MA

Overview of Sunrise of Newton

Sunrise of Newton is a vibrant senior living community located just a short drive from downtown Boston, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy the local area while also relaxing in the community’s lovely outdoor spaces or participating in a diverse array of programs. The community provides a highly personalized experience that focuses on joy, health, and happiness, with room rates starting at $7,965 per month. Sunrise of Newton’s experienced team of caregivers works closely with each resident to create an individualized program that addresses their unique needs and helps them pursue their goals.

Residents at Sunrise of Newton can choose from a variety of engaging activities designed to keep their minds active, bodies moving, and spirits content. The community is home to approximately 100 residents, making it easy for newcomers to find smiling faces and friendly companions. Residents can opt for a private suite or choose to live with a spouse or friend in one of the community’s lovely companion suites. Sunrise of Newton offers a range of amenities, including an expansive porch terrace, comfortable common areas, a dining program featuring restaurant-quality meals, and suites with custom finishes and safety features such as emergency response systems. The community’s convenient location in Newton, MA, a lively suburban neighborhood of Newton Corner, provides easy access to downtown Boston, Cambridge, and various local attractions, as well as nearby medical support from the Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 85 Rank #145 / 276Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 145th out of 276 homes we track in Massachusetts for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #92 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 92nd out of 490 homes we track in Massachusetts for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
42 units
Special Care
43 units
Low Income Rooms Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
No
Total beds
85 units

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency response systems in each suite.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Not co-located with a nursing home

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities
Pet Friendly
Outings
Salon
Bistro
Scheduled Transportation
Emergency Call System
Fresh Cuisine
Activities
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays
Operating HoursMon-Sun 00:00 - 23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$7,083+ per month

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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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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sunrise of Newton

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Newton's city center to Sunrise of Newton's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
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.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
The Falls at Cordingly Dam
AL
MC
RC
Newton (Newton Lower Falls)
90
Facility 90
MA AVG 94
Rank #125 / 276
Yes27
54
Facility 54
MA AVG 53
Rank #236 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MA AVG 22
Rank #27 / 181
C-NoYes
Sunrise of Newton
AL
MC
Newton (Newton Corner)
85
Facility 85
MA AVG 94
Rank #145 / 276
Yes43
85
Facility 85
MA AVG 53
Rank #92 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--NoNo
Stone Rehabilitation & Senior Living
AL
HOS
NH
RESC
RC
SNF
Newton (Newton Upper Falls)
82
Facility 82
MA AVG 94
Rank #153 / 276
No-
61
Facility 61
MA AVG 53
Rank #210 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--No-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

Sunrise of Newton is located in Newton, Massachusetts.
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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts 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).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

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

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

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

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Newton

What neighborhood is Sunrise of Newton in?

Sunrise of Newton is in the Newton Corner neighborhood of Newton.

Is Sunrise of Newton in a walkable area?

Sunrise of Newton has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at Sunrise of Newton?

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

Does Sunrise of Newton operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Sunrise of Newton is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does Sunrise of Newton have?

Sunrise of Newton has 85 beds.

Are there photos of Sunrise of Newton?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Sunrise of Newton in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Sunrise of Newton?

Sunrise of Newton is located at 431 Washington St, Newton, MA 02458.

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