Sunrise at Mill Basin
Sunrise at Mill Basin is an Assisted Living Home in New York State
Sunrise at Mill Basin is an Assisted Living Home in New York State
Sunrise at Mill Basin
Sunrise at Mill Basin is an Assisted Living Home in New York State
Sunrise at Mill Basin is an Assisted Living Home in New York State
Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise at Mill Basin is one of the best senior living facilities in Brooklyn, as families and residents of memory care have rated it as the Best Senior Living facility. Consequently, U.S. News – Health has given recognition to Sunrise of Mill Basin as the Best Memory Care. Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving. Sunrise at Mill Basin is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided. It’s been verified by residents that their management and staff were very accommodating, responsive, and skilled. Sunrise at Mill Basin– just as with other Sunrise senior living communities–– you can trust that the assisted living community is a safe and beautiful community, as trusted by many families.
Life at the Sunrise at Mill Basin provides opportunity and inspiration along with exceptional service and care that is clearly branded as a Sunrise service. Mill Basin’s services include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years; outings and activities to stimulate their mental, physical, and emotional needs; and their committed nurse staff who are willingly and compassionately attending to any need a resident may have. Their all-inclusive amenities include: daily delicious and nutritious meals; weekly housekeeping and laundry; and an emergency call system– to name of the few features that has ranked them as one of the top assisted living homes in Brooklyn. It is through the community’s goal to provide an exceptional and exciting service and care that are unique to each resident.
About this community
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Ownership & operating entity
Sunrise at Mill Basin is legally operated by GWC-Mill Basin, Inc..
Care Services
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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Types of Care at Sunrise at Mill Basin
Inspection History
In New York, the Department of Social Services (for ALFs) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
4 visits/inspections
2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
2 other visits
Results
1 resulted in violations
3 found no issues
1 violation
Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New York average: 12 violations
0 enforcement actions
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.
Inspection Report Summary for Sunrise at Mill Basin
The facility underwent four inspections between August 1, 2021 and July 31, 2025, resulting in a single recorded violation. Three of those inspections yielded no violations, as reflected in the zero‑violation reports issued on December 11, 2024; October 21, 2020; and January 25, 2022. This pattern indicates a generally compliant operational record over the reporting period.
The inspection with the highest number of violations occurred on Report Issued: November 25, 2024. One violation was identified under Regulation 485.11(b) concerning Records and Reports. The status of this finding is “Plan/Notice of Correction Under Review,” and no additional deficiency categories were noted in that survey.
No enforcement actions were taken against the operator during the reporting period, as indicated in the enforcement section. The consistent presence of zero‑violation surveys underscores the facility’s adherence to regulatory requirements, while the single recorded deficiency highlights an area for continued attention.
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6.0 miles from city center
5905 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Home Care
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Home Care
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for New York Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
- NY Specifics: Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
- General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
- Income Limits (2025): $50,000/year (household).
- Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
- NY Specifics: Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
- General: Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
- Income Limits (2025): $58,399/year (household).
- Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
- NY Specifics: Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
- Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
- General: One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
- Income Limits: No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on housing need.
- NY Specifics: Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
- Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for New York Seniors
Community First Choice Option
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
NY Specifics:Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, 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 Specifics:Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
- Income Limits (2025):$50,000/year (household).
- Asset Limits:No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
- NY Specifics:Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
- Income Limits (2025):$58,399/year (household).
- Asset Limits:No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
- NY Specifics:Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program
Requirements:
- General:One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
- Income Limits:No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; focus on housing need.
- NY Specifics:Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
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