Sunrise of Columbia
Assisted Living in Columbia
Assisted Living in Columbia
Sunrise of Columbia is a senior living community situated in a convenient location within the Hickory Ridge Village Center in Columbia, Maryland. The community offers a variety of beautiful spaces, rich amenities, and helpful services to help residents live each day to the fullest, with room rates starting at $5,685 per month. Residents enjoy a warm and welcoming home where family and friends feel comfortable, with personalized care and services that cater to their needs and preferences. The community features a bistro, beauty salon, sun porch, and garden areas, along with on-site physical therapy.
Residents can also join outings to nearby shops and restaurants for a change of pace. Sunrise of Columbia’s experienced caregivers are focused on ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of each resident, while providing peace of mind to their family members. The community offers a full calendar of activities, including morning exercise, evening news, and passion-building programs throughout the day. Sunrise of Columbia has earned the Presidential Service Award for excellent service and has been recognized with a Silver National Quality Award by AHCA/NCAL. Located between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., the community’s unique village center location encourages an active lifestyle, with easy access to the Columbia Mall and nearby medical facilities.
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About this community
Sunrise of Columbia is legally operated by Sunrise Senior Living.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Demographics
Resident demographic information for this facility.
Gender
- Female 69.2%
- Male 30.8%
Age Distribution
- 75-84 38.5%
- 85-94 35.9%
- 95+ 19.2%
- 65-74 6.4%
Ethnicity
- White 88.5%
- African American 5.1%
- Asian 3.9%
- American Indian 1.3%
- Hispanic 1.3%
Compare Assisted Living around Columbia The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
| Sunrise of Columbia |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbia (Hickory Ridge) | 96 | Yes | 53 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29 | A- |
31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
88% White Residents — State Benchmarked 88% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data. |
5% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 5% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
6% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 6% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 7%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (4%), American Indian (1%), Hispanic (1%). |
6% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
38% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 38% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities. |
36% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 36% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community. |
19% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Family First Haven |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbia | 8 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia Care Home |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbia | 8 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Everyone’s Welcome Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbia | 5 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Doasis Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbia | - | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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