Our Mission
To provide compassionate, professional residential care that honors the dignity, independence, and individuality of each resident while fostering a vibrant, supportive community.
About Sunrise Garden
Established in 2019, we're dedicated to providing compassionate, professional care
Our Story
Founded with Purpose
Sunrise Garden was established in 2019 by a dedicated team with deep roots in healthcare and senior services. We recognized a need for a specialized facility that combines professional care with genuine warmth and community spirit.
Our founders understood that seniors deserve more than just care—they deserve respect, dignity, and the opportunity to continue enjoying life with meaning and purpose.
Licensed & Certified
Sunrise Garden is fully licensed by the California Department of Social Services as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE). Our facility meets or exceeds all state regulations and maintains the highest standards of care.
We accept residents under the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, providing continuity of care for eligible individuals.
Our Mission & Values
Quality Care
We prioritize safety, health, and wellness through professional staff, personalized care plans, and evidence-based practices that support each resident's unique needs.
Community
We foster meaningful connections between residents, staff, and families through activities, programs, and a warm, inclusive environment where everyone belongs.
Meet Our Team
Professional caregivers dedicated to your wellbeing
Ferdinand Pardede, PhD
Administrator & Clinical Director
Dr. Pardede holds a doctorate in geriatric healthcare management with 10+ years of experience leading residential care facilities. He oversees all facility operations, staff training, regulatory compliance, and resident care protocols. His expertise in healthcare administration and dedication to evidence-based senior care practices ensures Sunrise Garden maintains the highest standards of excellence.
Cherry Alfonso
Senior Caregiver & Activities Specialist
With 10+ years of hands-on caregiving experience, Cherry provides compassionate daily living assistance, medication reminders, and mobility support. She is certified in CPR/First Aid and specializes in therapeutic activities that promote emotional and social engagement. Her empathetic approach and patient demeanor make her a trusted member of our care team.
Gelmier Gutierrez
Care Specialist & Health Services Coordinator
Gelmier brings 10+ years of dedicated experience in senior health services and personal care assistance. Trained in infection control, health monitoring, and documentation protocols, he works closely with nursing staff to coordinate resident healthcare needs. His reliability, attention to detail, and genuine commitment to resident wellness make him an invaluable member of our care team.
Lisa Chen
Care Coordinator & Family Liaison
Lisa serves as the vital connection between our residents, families, and care team. With extensive experience in individualized care planning, she develops person-centered care strategies that address unique health, social, and wellness needs. Her outstanding communication skills and organizational expertise ensure seamless family engagement and comprehensive resident support throughout their stay.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Professional Standards
- All staff trained in CPR and first aid
- Continuous staff development and training
- Regular health and safety audits
- Compliance with all state regulations
- Comprehensive background checks
- Professional liability insurance
Resident Care Standards
- Individualized care plans
- Regular health assessments
- Medication management oversight
- Emergency preparedness
- Dignity and privacy protection
- Transparent communication with families
Experience Sunrise Garden
We invite you to visit our facility and meet our team. Schedule a tour at your convenience.