2026 Spring Updates
Thank you for your continuing support of Sunrise Haven. We’re grateful to stay connected with you all and share a few important updates, resources, and upcoming events to share with your communities!
REMINDER: ANNUAL MEETING, SATURDAY MAY 9, 2026
We’re excited to gather together for Sunrise Haven’s Annual Meeting this coming Saturday.
WHEN: Saturday May 9, 2026, 11-12:30
WHERE: First Church of Christ, Scientist Tacoma WA Directions
WHAT: 3 workshops on providing care to our neighbors.
Mobility: General support
Nourishment: Accessible texture for food needs
Inspiration: How to prayerfully prepare to support our neighbors
RSVP LINK: HERE
ADMISSIONS AT SUNRISE HAVEN
Sunrise Haven’s new website was designed to clarify the admission process and answer common questions. If you or anyone you know is looking for information to help someone get connected, please direct them to the information about our resources with the links below.
Admission Requirements:
Must begin with a phone call from the patient (or POA) to confirm their choice.
Patients must be under the care of a Christian Science practitioner.
PLEASE NOTE: Admissions calls are accepted regardless of room availability. We can recommend resources to support care at home if Sunrise Haven cannot meet the need.
Outpatient Services:
Drop-in Care: For temporary needs like wound care and bandaging.
Equipment Rental: Walkers, crutches, etc., rented on-site with safety instruction.
Phone Consultation: Available for caregiving advice, supply recommendations, or food modification questions.
Rates, payment, and required documents are easily accessible: Link Here
Contact Us: To apply for admission, call us at 253-813-2096, or toll-free at 800-641-1718.
Canterbury Crest is a sister organization that supports independent Christian Science nurses in the Pacific Northwest.
Services: Home care, church visits, and educational workshops.
Locations: Portland (OR), Vancouver (WA), Port Townsend (WA), and Bremerton (WA).
Equipment Loan: They provide free equipment (e.g., walkers) for as long as needed, which they can deliver.
Free Workshop in Oregon: "Spiritual Dimension of Care" (June 6, Eugene, OR), a deep dive into Christian Science nursing history and foundations.
FAQ
Q: Do people need to be under the care of a practitioner to come into Sunrise Haven?
A: Yes, We ask for the names of your Christian Science practitioner, your power of attorney or family member supporting you, and if you are free from all medical therapies and medications.
Q: What is Sunrise Haven’s typical availability?
A: We usually have 2-3 rooms available at our facility. We screen all admission calls and we will recommend resources to support care at home if Sunrise Haven cannot meet the need.
Every gift to Sunrise Haven ensures that compassionate Christian Science nursing care remains accessible and affordable for those who need it most. We're grateful you're helping carry this mission forward by sharing it with your church family.