Sunrise of Paoli
Sunrise of Paoli is a senior living community located in the heart of Willistown Township, Pennsylvania, surrounded by nature and helping residents enjoy the local area as well as a robust slate of programs and social events. The community offers room rates starting at $2,827 per month and provides personalized care from a compassionate team in an intimate and warm setting. Residents find serenity in the community courtyard and walking paths, which are surrounded by wooded grounds, and are encouraged to do what they love, whether it’s joining a weekly lunch outing, taking a trip to Valley Forge Casino, or cuddling with the rescue dog, Oreo. Sunrise of Paoli’s most popular activity is SingFit, a stimulating program that incorporates singing and movement for an engaging mind and body workout, and the community offers a Terrace Club neighborhood for residents living with the early stages of memory loss, as well as a Reminiscence Neighborhood for those experiencing more advanced memory loss.
Sunrise of Paoli works closely with residents and families to create personalized plans that meet their needs, wants, and preferences, while offering a wide variety of activities tailored to residents’ interests, such as music, bowling club, volleyball, trivia, and socials. The in-house chef serves up fresh, seasonal meals tailored to residents’ tastes and preferences, and the Reminiscence and Terrace Club neighborhoods provide specialized support for residents navigating life with memory loss at any stage. Nestled in Malvern, PA, a residential neighborhood in Chester County, PA, situated on wooded grounds, Sunrise of Paoli is located in the heart of Willistown Township, just minutes from Route 202 and near various attractions for convenient outings. The community is across the street from Main Line Health: Paoli Hospital and close to several medical facilities and specialists, ensuring comprehensive care for its residents.
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About this community
Occupancy
Sunrise of Paoli is legally operated by Welltower Opco Group LLC.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
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PA Average
vs. PA Avg-
0vs 0.9 avg↓ 100% fewer than PA avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2020 vs. Pennsylvania state average• Inspections with citations (25% above)
• Total complaints (75% above)
• Complaints per year (71% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (21% below)
• Citations per inspection (37% below)
• Inspection citation rate (3% below)
Citations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
| 50 | 63 | This facility has 21% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (50 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 21% better Rank #291 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 291st out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 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 Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per inspection
| 3.6 | 5.7 | This facility has 37% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3.6 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 37% better Rank #221 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 221st out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 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 Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 14 | 11 | This facility has had 27% more total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (14 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 27% more |
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Inspections with citations
| 10 | 8 | This facility has 25% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (10 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 25% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 71% | 73% | This facility has 2 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (71% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 2% better Rank #286 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 286th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 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 Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
| 7 | 4 | This facility has 75% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 75% worse Rank #401 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 401st out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for complaint inspections. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 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 Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Complaints per year
| 1.2 | 0.7 | This facility has 71% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.2 vs. PA avg 0.7).↑ 71% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- February 4, 2025 follow-up inspection found two deficiencies corrected with retraining and audits, including resident contract signatures and suicide attempt history documentation.
- October 16, 2024 complaint investigation substantiated physical abuse causing bruising and pain, plus medication training and incomplete resident record face sheet deficiencies.
- June 17, 2024 complaint investigation found five deficiencies including failure to assist with daily living, unlicensed hospice services, neglect, missing staff background checks, and a smoke detector safety hazard.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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0.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Malvern's city center to Sunrise of Paoli's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.54 miles to nearest hospital (Paoli Hospital)
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
Sunrise of Paoli is located in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Paoli
What neighborhood is Sunrise of Paoli in?
Sunrise of Paoli is in the General Warren Village neighborhood of Malvern.
Who is the owner of Sunrise of Paoli?
Sunrise of Paoli is legally operated by Welltower Opco Group LLC.
Is Sunrise of Paoli in a walkable area?
Sunrise of Paoli has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Sunrise of Paoli?
According to PA state health department records, Sunrise of Paoli's license number is 143250.
When does Sunrise of Paoli's license expire?
According to PA state health department records, Sunrise of Paoli's license expires on March 9, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Sunrise of Paoli?
Sunrise of Paoli's occupancy is 55%.
How long has Sunrise of Paoli been in business?
Sunrise of Paoli has been operating for approximately 45 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
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