diff --git a/homeassistant/components/mysensors/binary_sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/mysensors/binary_sensor.py
index 50ecf70f8fd..d8f4ec07cb2 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/mysensors/binary_sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/mysensors/binary_sensor.py
@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
 """Support for MySensors binary sensors."""
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+from collections.abc import Callable
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from typing import Any
+
 from homeassistant.components.binary_sensor import (
     BinarySensorDeviceClass,
     BinarySensorEntity,
+    BinarySensorEntityDescription,
 )
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
-from homeassistant.const import STATE_ON, Platform
+from homeassistant.const import Platform
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.dispatcher import async_dispatcher_connect
 from homeassistant.helpers.entity_platform import AddEntitiesCallback
@@ -15,15 +20,49 @@ from .. import mysensors
 from .const import MYSENSORS_DISCOVERY, DiscoveryInfo
 from .helpers import on_unload
 
-SENSORS = {
-    "S_DOOR": BinarySensorDeviceClass.DOOR,
-    "S_MOTION": BinarySensorDeviceClass.MOTION,
-    "S_SMOKE": BinarySensorDeviceClass.SMOKE,
-    "S_SPRINKLER": BinarySensorDeviceClass.SAFETY,
-    "S_WATER_LEAK": BinarySensorDeviceClass.SAFETY,
-    "S_SOUND": BinarySensorDeviceClass.SOUND,
-    "S_VIBRATION": BinarySensorDeviceClass.VIBRATION,
-    "S_MOISTURE": BinarySensorDeviceClass.MOISTURE,
+
+@dataclass
+class MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(BinarySensorEntityDescription):
+    """Describe a MySensors binary sensor entity."""
+
+    is_on: Callable[[int, dict[int, str]], bool] = (
+        lambda value_type, values: values[value_type] == "1"
+    )
+
+
+SENSORS: dict[str, MySensorsBinarySensorDescription] = {
+    "S_DOOR": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_DOOR",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.DOOR,
+    ),
+    "S_MOTION": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_MOTION",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.MOTION,
+    ),
+    "S_SMOKE": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_SMOKE",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.SMOKE,
+    ),
+    "S_SPRINKLER": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_SPRINKLER",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.SAFETY,
+    ),
+    "S_WATER_LEAK": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_WATER_LEAK",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.SAFETY,
+    ),
+    "S_SOUND": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_SOUND",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.SOUND,
+    ),
+    "S_VIBRATION": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_VIBRATION",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.VIBRATION,
+    ),
+    "S_MOISTURE": MySensorsBinarySensorDescription(
+        key="S_MOISTURE",
+        device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.MOISTURE,
+    ),
 }
 
 
@@ -57,15 +96,17 @@ async def async_setup_entry(
 
 
 class MySensorsBinarySensor(mysensors.device.MySensorsEntity, BinarySensorEntity):
-    """Representation of a MySensors Binary Sensor child node."""
+    """Representation of a MySensors binary sensor child node."""
+
+    entity_description: MySensorsBinarySensorDescription
+
+    def __init__(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+        """Set up the instance."""
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        pres = self.gateway.const.Presentation
+        self.entity_description = SENSORS[pres(self.child_type).name]
 
     @property
     def is_on(self) -> bool:
         """Return True if the binary sensor is on."""
-        return self._values.get(self.value_type) == STATE_ON
-
-    @property
-    def device_class(self) -> BinarySensorDeviceClass | None:
-        """Return the class of this sensor, from DEVICE_CLASSES."""
-        pres = self.gateway.const.Presentation
-        return SENSORS.get(pres(self.child_type).name)
+        return self.entity_description.is_on(self.value_type, self._child.values)