Sunrise of Bellevue
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm, compassionate, and attentive staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
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What this means for your family
Sunrise of Bellevue is highly regarded for its compassionate culture and clean, welcoming environment, making it a strong candidate for those prioritizing social engagement and staff warmth. However, families should clarify specific care agreements in writing and monitor service delivery, as recent feedback indicates potential gaps in fulfilling specific care tasks.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
65 reviews on Google“Sunrise of Bellevue is widely praised for its warm, compassionate staff and a welcoming, home-like environment that helps residents transition comfortably. Families frequently highlight the facility's cleanliness, proactive communication, and the dedication of the leadership team, though some note that food quality is mediocre and there are occasional concerns regarding staffing consistency for specific care needs.”
Quality Themes
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- Warm, compassionate, and attentive staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Strong, responsive leadership team
- Effective transition support for new residents
Concerns
- Inconsistent delivery of contracted care services (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Mediocre food quality (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Reports of rude or mistreating staff behavior (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given the facility's size of 90 residents, how do you ensure that the level of personalized care remains consistent for each individual on a daily basis?
- 2I noticed your leadership team is very active; how do they work with families to monitor and adjust care plans if a resident's needs change over time?
- 3We understand that dining is a major part of community life; could you tell us about the current menu planning process and how you incorporate resident feedback to improve the dining experience?
- 4How does your team manage the transition process to ensure that new residents feel settled and supported during their first few weeks here?
- 5Could you walk us through your protocol for medical emergencies and how you keep family members informed when a resident requires urgent care?
- 6With a focus on maintaining a warm and compassionate environment, what kind of ongoing training or support do you provide your staff to ensure they are consistently meeting your high standards of resident interaction?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The community is cozy, impeccably clean, and welcoming. Every staff member we encountered was”
“The staff could not have been better during his entire residency. He had the same caregiving team for all his years there, who treated him like family and with so much love.”
“The staff at Sunrise are phenomenal. Management has gone above and beyond to help my hesitant mother adapt to an assisted living environment and the daily care staff are friendly, kind and responsive.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: WA Dept. of Social & Health Services
Mar 23, 2026Fire11Report
The facility received an 'Approved' status on 2026-03-23, indicating all violations from previous inspections were corrected.
Electrical panel in mechanical room on 3rd floor by room 301 was blocked by various items.
Fire extinguisher in elevator pump room by staff lounge was missing annual inspection and was not wall-mounted.
Facility failed to provide documentation for generator weekly inspections and monthly 30-minute full load tests.
Facility failed to provide documentation for 1.5-hour annual tests for exits and emergency lights.
Fire damper report from 10-23-24 indicates one damper failed inspection due to access issues.
Facility failed to produce semi-annual fire alarm inspection report with battery testing and visual inspection.
Facility failed to provide documentation showing kitchen suppression system is being inspected twice a year.
Facility failed to provide documentation for 30-second monthly tests for exits and emergency lights.
Missing documentation for 3-year dry system full flow test. Sprinkler reports from 2024 indicated issues with accelerator trip times and 4th-floor flow switch.
Multiple exit signs were inoperative when tested (various floors) and some directional chevrons were incorrect.
Fire drills must be conducted once per shift per quarter with 12 months of documentation.
Apr 30, 2025Inspection
A separate follow-up letter indicates that as of 06/20/2025, no deficiencies were found during a follow-up inspection.
Facility failed to ensure 1 of 6 staff (Staff D) completed required Home Care Aide certification.
Facility failed to ensure narcotic medications in 4 of 4 medication carts were accounted for and documented on the controlled medication count record.
Facility failed to maintain privacy and dignity for 4 residents regarding medication storage/administration and blood pressure checks in common areas.
Facility failed to obtain required signatures and dates on family assistance medication/treatment plans for residents.
Dietary supplements stored on medication carts were not labeled with residents' names.
Nov 12, 2024Fire
Follow-up inspection on 11/12/2024 confirmed all violations noted during previous inspection were corrected.
Daisy chain power strips found on 4th floor nurses station.
Penetration found on 3rd floor network closet.
Door wedges found at all fire rated doors going to kitchen.
Missing documentation for Quarterly deficiencies, 3-Year Dry System Full flow trip test, and Annual forward flow test.
Annual servicing (NFPA 10 7.3) documentation not provided.
Fire/smoke damper inspection documentation not provided.
Nov 29, 2023Inspection
The facility received a separate follow-up letter confirming that the deficiencies identified in compliance determination 32129 and 35279 were corrected as of 01/17/2024. Consultation provided regarding WAC 388-78A-2680 (Electronic monitoring equipment).
Facility failed to inform visitors how to exit from the secured memory care unit; no instructions were provided at the exits.
Facility failed to ensure resident and facility pets received regular examinations and were veterinarian certified to be free of diseases transmittable to humans.
Air exchange vents within resident laundry rooms and wet mop closets were not functioning properly, placing residents at risk of poor or unsafe air quality.
Facility failed to complete a Washington State name and date of birth background check for one staff member every two years.
Facility failed to investigate a reported resident-to-resident altercation where one resident physically attacked another, failed to protect the victim, and failed to assess/monitor the victim.
Sep 27, 2023Fire13Report
Inspection report indicates that on 9/27/2023, the State Fire Marshal confirmed all previously noted violations were corrected.
Kitchen dry storage area has boxes below sprinkler head.
Extension cords in use in front lobby entrance and business office.
Open junction boxes/wiring in 5th floor dining room and 1st floor Rehab room.
Missing inspection paperwork for fire-rated construction.
Fire-resistance-rated construction breach in electrical room by room 408.
4th floor nurses cart blocking fire door.
Paperwork missing for 2nd floor flow switch repair.
Missing heat test report for increased fusible links.
Out-of-date extinguisher in 2nd floor laundry; 4th floor laundry extinguisher too close to ground.
Missing carbon monoxide detection in laundry rooms and by fireplace.
West stairwell emergency lighting not working.
Loose O2 cylinder in resident room 413.
Facility missing schedule and documentation for annual fire door inspection.
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