Sunrise of Decatur in Decatur, GA offers both Assisted Living and Memory Care, including support for advanced dementia. The team is prepared to manage residents who wander during the day or night, present elopement risks, display behavioral issues, stay awake overnight, or require wound care and oxygen therapy. Special dietary oversight is available, and the community accepts adults under 60 as well as residents managing diabetes with oral medications, injections, or sliding-scale insulin.
Clinical coverage includes an RN or LPN on staff with a licensed nurse on site around the clock and another on call after-hours. All employees undergo background checks, and the night shift is awake. Residents have in-room pull cords and wearable PERS devices that alert staff. Podiatry services are provided on site. Care staff can give full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Transfer help ranges from simple standby with a walker to two-person or Hoyer-lift moves for bed-bound individuals.
Apartments may feature a private bathroom, kitchenette, individual climate controls, cable service, and the option to paint or decorate. Not every unit includes every listed feature, so it is best to confirm availability when touring.
Meals follow a set menu, but snacks are offered throughout the day and staff can modify textures, seasonings, or portion sizes to meet physician-ordered diets or personal preferences.
Amenities include resident parking, wheelchair-accessible common areas, outdoor smoking areas, and a barber/beauty salon. There is a dedicated movie room, building-wide internet access, scheduled transportation, and proximity to public transit. Pets are allowed; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.