Sunrise of East Setauket
Assisted Living, Home Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Setauket- East Setauket, NY

Sunrise of East Setauket

Assisted Living, Home Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Setauket- East Setauket, NY

Overview of Sunrise of East Setauket

Surrounded by lush trees and cozy outdoor spaces in Setauket- East Setauket, NY, Sunrise of East Setauket is an idyllic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and dignity home care. Various housing options, including studio, one-bedroom, two-room, or companion living are offered to provide residents with a comfortable living environment that matches their needs. On-site services, such as physical, occupational & speech therapies, visiting eye care, dental, podiatry, and psychotherapy, are available as well to ensure residents’ needs are met.

Vibrant activities are available to help residents stay active and engaged for an enriching living experience. An array of amenities, such as a bistro, media room, piano room, library, living room, and sitting room are also available to make residents’ lives more enjoyable. At Sunrise of East Setauket, residents have convenient access to services, amenities, and support they need to spend their golden years comfortably.

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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100 Rank #796 / 1150Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 796th 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.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountySuffolk

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunrise of East Setauket is legally operated by GWC - East Setauket, 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.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published inspection data. 0 enforcement actions 12 violations 1 complaint 4 inspections
Inspection Score Info 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.

10 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #125 / 616 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 125th out of 616 homes we track in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 616 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 93 out of 100. Letter grade A. 10 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

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.

Since 2025 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 2 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (88% above)
• Inspection violation rate (14% above)
4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (17% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Total complaints (99% below)
• Complaints per year (99% 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. 49 This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the New York average (4 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 24 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 50%44% This facility has 6 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (50% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 6% worse Rank #158 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 158th out of 316 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 316 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. 16 This facility has had 83% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (1 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 83% fewer Rank #109 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 109th out of 316 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 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. 1214.5 This facility has 17% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (12 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 17% better Rank #199 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 199th out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 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. 3.01.6 This facility has 88% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 1.6).↑ 88% worse Rank #271 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 271st out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 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. 179 This facility has 99% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 99% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2025. 179 This facility has 99% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 99% better

Lawsuit overview for Sunrise of East Setauket

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. 7
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. 7
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. 2015
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2016

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: 2-story

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Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
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Address 0.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Setauket- East Setauket's city center to Sunrise of East Setauket's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.54 miles to nearest hospital (St. Catherine of Siena Hospital)

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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.

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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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.
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AL
IL
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200
Facility 200
NY AVG 160
Rank #164 / 736
Yes
51
Facility 51
NY AVG 64
Rank #774 / 1,150
Atr New York Lh, Inc
79
Facility 79
NY AVG 83
Rank #422 / 616
9
56%
Facility 56%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #197 / 316
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #160 / 316
0.9
Facility 0.9
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #135 / 316
Studio / 1 Bed
Sunrise of East Setauket
AL
HC
MC
RC
Setauket- East Setauket (Setauket)
109
Facility 109
NY AVG 160
Rank #475 / 736
Yes
48
Facility 48
NY AVG 64
Rank #796 / 1,150
Gwc - East Setauket, Inc
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #125 / 616
4
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #158 / 316
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #199 / 316
3.0
Facility 3.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #271 / 316
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Jefferson’s Ferry
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
So Setauket
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 160
Rank #638 / 736
Yes
21
Facility 21
NY AVG 64
Rank #1,022 / 1,150
Active Retirement Community Inc (Not For Profit)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 83
Rank #230 / 616
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Sunrise of East Setauket is located in Setauket- East Setauket, 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 East Setauket

What neighborhood is Sunrise of East Setauket in?

Sunrise of East Setauket is in the Setauket neighborhood of Setauket- East Setauket.

Who is the owner of Sunrise of East Setauket?

Sunrise of East Setauket is legally operated by GWC - East Setauket, Inc.

Is Sunrise of East Setauket in a walkable area?

Sunrise of East Setauket has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Sunrise of East Setauket?

Yes, Sunrise of East Setauket allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Sunrise of East Setauket have?

Sunrise of East Setauket has 109 beds.

Has Sunrise of East Setauket had any violations?

Sunrise of East Setauket has had 12 reported violations since 2025 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

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