At Sunrise of Metairie, a premier senior living community in Metairie, LA , residents enjoy the best of New Orleans’ unique culture. Our huge celebrations include family and friends and our activities are geared to celebrating all kinds of traditions and enjoying life. Sunrise of Metairie embraces a truly holistic approach to care. Each resident receives individualized care in a comfortable, nurturing environment, and our Designated Care Managers and team members not only support our residents’ physical needs—they go the extra mile to build special relationships where they can laugh together and enjoy their time. In fact, many of our care managers have been with Sunrise for over 10 years.
Our dining program features local cuisine such as fish, shrimp, oysters, crabs, jambalaya and gumbo—just to name a few dishes! And our activities program is extensive with many clubs and outings such as Cajun dancing and steamboat rides on the Mississippi River.
At Sunrise of Metairie, when it comes to dining, it’s all about fresh food and delicious taste. Our residents most often request homemade gumbo and you’ll also find plenty of fresh seafood options as well. When residents have a meal request, our dining team makes it happen and is happy to sit down and discuss menu options. For holidays and other special events, our residents look forward to special meals prepared by our talented culinary team.
Although services and amenities vary slightly by location and care level, they typically include:
- Trained staff available 24-hours a day
- Daily physical fitness, creative, social, learning and spiritual activities , scheduled group trips and resident-sponsored clubs for a variety of interests
- Up to three delicious, well-balanced meals served daily featuring a variety of menu choices with snacks available throughout the day
- Monthly wellness visits by a licensed on-staff nurse
- Weekly housekeeping and daily trash removal
- Weekly personal laundry
- Social and educational programs for families
- Scheduled resident and family meetings
- Gracious accommodations with a variety of floor plans
- Maintenance of building and grounds
Community & Location Highlights:
- Near Causeway Boulevard, Veterans Boulevard and Interstate 10
- Offering assisted living , memory care , short-term stays and coordination of hospice care
- Less than two miles from East Jefferson General and five miles to Ochsner Medical Center; numerous physicians’ practices are nearby
- Close to the Lakeside Shopping Center and many restaurants
- Many churches and synagogues nearby
- Close proximity to the East Jefferson Wellness Center and the New Orleans Jewish Community Center (both with fitness centers)
- Residents enjoy the best of New Orleans food, celebrations and cultural events
- Nearby attractions include the National WWII Museum, New Orleans Fairgrounds, French Quarter, casinos and parks