Sunnyvale, California

Sunrise Of Sunnyvale

Assisted Living · Memory Care

633 South Knickerbocker Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Sunrise of Sunnyvale offers assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays at its Sunnyvale, California location.

Licensed capacity
103 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
July 2000

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #435200806Last checked June 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Sunrise Of Sunnyvale has one Type A finding, the state's most severe citation class tied to resident safety or care, across more than 26 years of operation, and none of its four investigated complaints in that period were substantiated.

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  • Track record — Over more than 26 years of licensure, the community has one lifetime Type A finding and zero Type B (administrative) citations, with none of the four investigated allegations substantiated.
  • Recent 3 years — The past three years show three inspections and two complaint investigations with no Type A or Type B citations and no substantiated allegations, indicating the lone historical finding sits outside the recent window.
  • Operating tenure — More than 26 years of continuous licensure gives this record real weight, and the sustained clean stretch in recent cycles reinforces that the single lifetime finding does not reflect an ongoing pattern.
  • Severity — With no citations of either class in the last three inspection and complaint cycles, the record suggests current practices around resident care, medication management, and staff training are holding up well.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #435200806
License status
Licensed

Full history on file

These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.

Inspection visits
4
Complaint investigation visits
4
Type A citations · most severe class
1
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 9

  • Facility evaluation

    May 7, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Jan 9, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 28, 2025

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Mar 4, 2025

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 25, 2024

    PDF

1–5 of 9 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$7,904 / mo
Studios
$7,904 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$10,914 / mo
Shared Rooms
$10,914 / mo
Private Rooms
$11,491 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

10 services
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Diabetes / insulin management
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour nursing
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible

Specialized Care

4 services
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care
  • Cognitive learning center

Memory Care

1 service
  • Dementia-certified staff

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

20 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Fireplace / Common fireplace
  • Café / Bistro

Outdoor Spaces

5 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space
  • BBQ / Grill area
  • Patio seating areas

Dining Options

10 features
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Choice menu
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Professional chef
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Private Dining Room
  • International cuisine

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

2 features
  • Family support services
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.3

Averaged from 131 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Most families report warm, attentive staff and strong daily care over many years, though a handful of serious incidents around billing, discharge, and communication warrant direct questions.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Across many years of reviews, families and residents consistently describe caregivers and nurses as compassionate, attentive, and quick to respond to needs, even for residents with severe dementia.
  • Dining — Reviewers repeatedly praise the food quality and variety, often describing restaurant-style presentation and an executive chef who personalizes meals for residents.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — Reviewers consistently note the community is clean, modern, and well-maintained, from private apartments to common areas and dining rooms.
  • Activities — Residents mention a good range of activities such as bingo, music, exercise, and clubs formed around personal interests like knitting.
  • Communication — Many families highlight staff who proactively call with updates and are easy to reach with questions, especially during move-in transitions.
Worth asking about
  • Financial transparency — A few reviewers describe unexpected cost increases, one saying charges nearly quadrupled after move-in, so families should ask for a clear breakdown of how care level changes affect pricing.
  • Communication — Some reviews describe a lack of family orientation, slow-to-resolve billing disputes, and inconsistent updates from nursing staff, so ask how the community structures family onboarding and ongoing communication.
  • Fit for care level — Several reviewers note the community leans heavily toward higher-acuity dementia care, which left more independent or physically-focused residents with limited social connection, worth clarifying during a tour.
  • Language access — One reviewer mentioned needing an interpreter due to staff primarily speaking Spanish, so families should confirm current language support and communication protocols on a tour.

The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

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