Sunrise at East 56th is a premier senior living community in the heart of Manhattan, offering a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and care. This luxury residence is designed to make every day meaningful, with beautifully appointed spaces, outstanding dining experiences, and engaging programs that keep residents active, social, and connected with friends and family.
Life at Sunrise at East 56th is centered around personalized attention and compassionate care. Each resident receives an Individualized Service Plan (ISP) tailored to their needs, ensuring they have the right level of support while enjoying independence and freedom. The dedicated care team is always available, providing peace of mind for residents and their families.
Sunrise at East 56th is more than a place to live — it’s a thoughtfully designed environment that promotes health and well-being. The community is proud to hold a LEED Silver Certification for energy efficiency and environmental design, a WELL Certification at the Silver level, and the WELL Health-Safety Rating Seal. These achievements mean that Sunrise at East 56th was built with clean air and water systems, enhanced sanitation practices, and an overall focus on creating a safe, healthy space for everyone who lives and visits here.
Amenities and services are designed to make life not only easier but also more enjoyable. Residents can look forward to chef-prepared meals, wellness programs, and a calendar full of social events and activities that encourage engagement and connection. Whether enjoying a quiet moment in a beautifully designed common area or sharing laughter with friends during an activity, there’s always something to look forward to.
Sunrise at East 56th continues to set the standard for luxury senior living, offering a place where residents can thrive in comfort and style.
Sunrise at East 56th offers the following levels of care in New York:
Residents also have access to diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. Ask the team how care plans are assessed and updated as needs change.
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Residents can choose from one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms, with private bathrooms. Features include cable or satellite TV, accessible design, wheelchair-accessible showers, air conditioning, kitchenettes and Wi-Fi and high-speed internet. Common areas include on-site shops, indoor lounges, a library, a central fireplace, an outdoor patio and a barber shop, making it easy to spend time with neighbors and visiting family.
Daily meals are included as part of community life, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including low-sodium, no-sugar, pureed and vegetarian meals. Other dining spaces include a café or bistro and a private dining room for family occasions.
Activities include live well programs, light therapy programs, current events club, bridge club, birthday parties, cooking club, day trips and outings, happy hour and cards / pinochle club, among 47 listed activities. Outings away from the community are offered as well. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a fitness center, a game room, a movie theater room and a piano or organ. Practical services include a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service.
Sunrise at East 56th is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers easy access to public transit and transportation for an extra fee. Languages spoken include English and Spanish.
Sunrise at East 56th is located at 139 East 56th St, New York, NY 10022. Before you decide, browse assisted living and senior care in New York or explore senior living across New York.
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What types of care does Sunrise at East 56th offer?
Sunrise at East 56th offers assisted living and memory care in New York, NY. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.
What apartment types are available at Sunrise at East 56th?
Sunrise at East 56th offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.
Does Sunrise at East 56th allow pets?
Yes. Sunrise at East 56th is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.
Does Sunrise at East 56th provide transportation?
Sunrise at East 56th offers easy access to public transit and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.
Where is Sunrise at East 56th located?
Sunrise at East 56th is at 139 East 56th St, New York, NY 10022, in New York, New York.
How much does Sunrise at East 56th cost?
Pricing at Sunrise at East 56th depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.
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