Sunrise of Franklin Lakes
728 Franklin Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
Sunrise of Franklin Lakes is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community situated in the lush environment of Franklin Lakes, NJ. Surrounded by beautiful wooded areas, the community offers serene outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy quality time with friends and family. Providing award-winning care, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes has been acknowledged by U.S. News & World Report as Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care for 2023–2024. At Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, seniors find a home that reflects American Colonial style architecture, with large windows that allow for ample natural light and offer breathtaking views of the forested surroundings. This 4.7-acre green community values the comfort and safety of its residents above all and is dedicated to creating personalized care plans that focus on the individual preferences, strengths, and needs of each resident.
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Community Details
Within the vibrant community of Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, residents are treated to bright spaces that carry an air of elegance, enhanced by local artists' works and exquisite landscaping. The community incorporates a theater and a computer room, as well as special memory care areas with large, open common spaces complemented by patios and a fireplace framed by polished limestone. Ensuring residents' well-being is a top priority; therefore, the community provides WiFi connectivity throughout the facility, enabling seamless communication with family and friends. Strategically placed in Bergen County, NJ, close to Route 208 and I-287, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes is just 30 minutes from New York City. Residents have convenient access to the charm of Franklin Lakes' boutique shops, high-quality restaurants, tranquil parks, and a range of medical facilities. Furthermore, the community organizes off-site excursions to cultural venues in Jersey City, Manhattan, and the picturesque Hudson Valley.
Details
- American Colonial Style
- Local Artists' Works
- Elegant Landscaping
- Theater
- Computer Room
- Memory Care Areas
- WiFi Connectivity
- Bergen County
- Close to Route 208 and I-287
- 30 Minutes from New York City
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Parks
- Medical Facilities
- Cultural Excursions
Food and Dining
Culinary delight is a cornerstone of the Sunrise of Franklin Lakes experience. With a talented in-house chef at the helm, residents enjoy signature dishes made from fresh, quality ingredients. The dining options cater to mealtime preferences, whether in a communal dining room, private dining spaces, or within the privacy of a resident's suite. The culinary team and dedicated waitstaff aim to provide tailored dining experiences by offering a variety of cuisines and attending to individual requests. Beyond the regular meals, the community takes culinary engagement a step further with special events such as chef demonstrations, cookoffs, generational dinners, and delectable weekly Sunday brunches. The bistro is a cozy spot where residents can start their day with a continental breakfast, grab an afternoon snack, or socialize during happy hour. These dining amenities and activities are designed to enhance the social and sensory experiences of the residents, enriching their lives at Sunrise of Franklin Lakes.
Dining
- In-House Chef
- Fresh Ingredients
- Communal Dining Room
- Private Dining
- Tailored Dining Experiences
- Variety of Cuisines
- Chef Demonstrations
- Cookoffs
- Generational Dinners
- Sunday Brunches
- Bistro
- Continental Breakfast
- Happy Hour
Amenities
Sunrise of Franklin Lakes is designed with amenities that cater to the various needs of older adults. The community's suites, activity rooms, and common areas are crafted with warmth, comfort, and safety. With floor plans like studio, one and two-bedroom options in both assisted living and memory care, residents can select a living space that best meets their preferences. Notably, the community is pet-friendly, offers a snack bistro, and conveniences such as weekly housekeeping, personal laundry services, scheduled transportation, and daily trash removal. Residents' health is monitored with monthly wellness visits by a licensed nurse, ensuring their well-being. Communication with families is facilitated through a family engagement app, and personalized care is coordinated using the electronic health record system, Sunrise CareConnect. Maintenance of the building and grounds is managed meticulously, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the community.
Amenities
- American Colonial Style
- Local Artists' Works
- Elegant Landscaping
- Theater
- Computer Room
- Memory Care Areas
- WiFi Connectivity
- Bergen County
- Close to Route 208 and I-287
- 30 Minutes from New York City
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Parks
- Medical Facilities
- Cultural Excursions
- Suites
- Activity Rooms
- Common Areas
- Studio
- One and Two-Bedroom Options
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Pet-Friendly
- Bistro
- Weekly Housekeeping
- Personal Laundry Services
- Scheduled Transportation
- Daily Trash Removal
- Monthly Wellness Visits
- Licensed Nurse
- Family Engagement App
- Sunrise CareConnect
- Maintenance
- Wi-Fi
Activities
Activities
Sunrise of Franklin Lakes takes pride in offering a robust calendar filled with activities that cater to the varied interests and hobbies of its residents. The community ensures that each day is vibrant and full of opportunities for engagement and enjoyment. Residents can take part in activities such as hair salon appointments, essential exercise programs, local shopping trips, cognitive exercises like Total Brain Health, individual word games, social gatherings like Domino Game Club, creative endeavors in scrap-booking, topical discussions on news and current events, Go4Life walking club, melodious sessions like SingFit, and relaxing movie nights. Tailored programming includes a broad spectrum of activities, ranging from art and fitness classes to learning new skills, thus promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Residents are encouraged to express their creativity, stay physically active, and engage in lifelong learning, contributing to their overall quality of life.
Amenities
- Hair Salon
- Exercise Essentials
- Shopping Trip
- Total Brain Health
- Word Games
- Domino Game Club
- Scrap-Booking
- News and Current Events Discussion
- Go4Life Walking Club
- SingFit
- Movie Night


