Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers about Sunrise Foundation, rehabilitation and recovery support, residential information, professional involvement, families, registration and contacting the centre.
General Questions
Basic information about Sunrise Foundation and its current documented institutional status.
What is Sunrise Foundation?
Sunrise Foundation Rehabilitation Centre is a rehabilitation establishment in Kumbhivali, Khalapur, Raigad, Maharashtra, supporting individuals and families affected by alcohol, substance and drug-related addiction through rehabilitation, recovery support, counselling, guidance and a structured residential environment.
Where is Sunrise Foundation located?
Sunrise Foundation Rehabilitation Centre is at Plot No. 256, Suraj Farm House, Near Vrindavan Society, Kalote Phata Stop, Rayati Gaon, Khalapur, Raigad, Maharashtra – 410203.
What is the current registration status?
Sunrise Foundation Rehabilitation Centre is provisionally registered as a Mental Health Establishment under the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. The published provisional registration certificate records a 50-bed capacity and is dated 25 August 2026.
Is the registration permanent or an accreditation?
The published certificate establishes provisional registration. It should not be described as permanent registration, government accreditation or another certification unless a separate official document supports that claim.
How many beds are recorded in the registration certificate?
The provisional registration certificate records a 50-bed capacity.
Programmes & Recovery
Questions about the recovery-oriented information published by Sunrise Foundation.
What types of support are described on the website?
The website describes rehabilitation and recovery support for people affected by drug, alcohol and substance-related addiction, together with residential support, counselling and supportive interaction, professional involvement and family-oriented information. Current services and arrangements should be confirmed directly with the centre.
Are residential programmes available?
Residential support forms part of Sunrise Foundation’s rehabilitation environment. Families should contact the centre directly for current availability, admission requirements, arrangements and practical details.
Is recovery the same for everyone?
No. Recovery can differ between individuals. Personal circumstances, needs, health and professional assessment can affect the appropriate pathway and level of support.
Does the website guarantee a particular recovery outcome?
No. Website information does not guarantee a particular treatment or recovery outcome. Individual circumstances and outcomes can vary.
Where can I learn about the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions?
Sunrise Foundation publishes an educational resource, Understanding the 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, within its Journal & Recovery Resources section.
Residential Environment
Practical questions about the residential setting, facilities and photographs.
Can I learn about the residential environment before making an enquiry?
Yes. The Facilities & Living Environment page provides photographs and general information. For an actual visit or current arrangements, contact Sunrise Foundation directly.
Are photographs on the website a guarantee of current availability?
No. Photographs provide a visual record of the environment and activities and may relate to particular dates or occasions. They should not be interpreted as a guarantee that every facility or activity is available at all times.
Where can I see the documented facilities and environment?
Visit the Facilities & Living Environment page for the currently published information. Current arrangements should be confirmed directly with Sunrise Foundation.
Professional Support
Current public information about visiting professionals and residential medical staff.
Which professionals are listed on the website?
The current public team information lists Dr. Rishab Varma, Psychiatrist; Dr. Sushil Choure, MBBS; Akshay Kulkarni, Psychologist; Rajesh Sangavi, residential medical staff; and Jake D’Souza, residential medical staff.
How often do the visiting professionals attend?
The currently published information states that Dr. Rishab Varma visits once a month, Dr. Sushil Choure visits every 15 days, and Akshay Kulkarni visits every Sunday. Visiting schedules and availability may change, so confirm directly before relying on a particular date.
Can website information replace a professional medical assessment?
No. Website content is general educational and institutional information. It does not replace individual assessment, diagnosis, medication advice or a treatment plan.
Patients & Families
Useful starting points for individuals and families considering support.
Where should families start?
Start with Patient & Family Information, then review the Programmes and Facilities pages. For individual circumstances and current availability, contact Sunrise Foundation directly.
Where can I read about patient rights?
Visit the dedicated Patient Rights page for general information about rights and protections relevant to mental healthcare.
How can I raise a complaint or grievance?
Visit Complaints & Grievance for the published complaint categories, process and contact channels.
Can families contact Sunrise Foundation before deciding?
Yes. Families can use the official Contact page to make an enquiry and obtain current information about the centre.
Contact, Documents & Safety
Important information about documents, routine enquiries and urgent situations.
Where can I find the registration certificate?
Visit Registration & Regulatory Documents for the published provisional registration information and official certificate image supplied for Sunrise Foundation.
Is the website an emergency medical service?
No. The website and its routine enquiry channels are not emergency-response services. In an immediate medical or safety emergency, seek urgent professional or emergency assistance.
Where can I find the medical and recovery disclaimer?
Visit the Medical & Recovery Disclaimer for information about the limits of website content, including medication, withdrawal, emergencies and recovery outcomes.
How can I contact Sunrise Foundation?
Visit the Contact page for the current public phone numbers, email directory, enquiry options and location information.
Important: FAQ answers are general website information. Individual admission, clinical, medical, medication, withdrawal and treatment decisions should be discussed with appropriate professionals and confirmed directly with Sunrise Foundation where relevant.
Need current information?
Contact Sunrise Foundation directly for admission, availability, visiting arrangements and other time-sensitive questions.