
Reviews of The Amberleigh
Assisted Living Reviews for The Amberleigh
May 14, 2022
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
March 27, 2022
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January 16, 2022
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August 30, 2021
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August 24, 2021
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July 12, 2021
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April 07, 2021
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March 04, 2021
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October 21, 2019
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December 19, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
December 19, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
December 07, 2017
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September 30, 2017
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January 09, 2017
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Independent Living Reviews for The Amberleigh
April 28, 2022
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
February 21, 2022
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Thanks so much Vini for the kind words! I am glad that your brother is with us!
December 17, 2021
I visited this facility
October 17, 2021
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August 30, 2021
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August 22, 2021
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August 21, 2021
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August 06, 2021
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July 20, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
July 18, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
July 01, 2021
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June 18, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
February 01, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
January 23, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
January 19, 2021
I visited this facility
October 02, 2020
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January 03, 2018
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March 28, 2017
I visited this facility
March 06, 2017
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
November 19, 2016
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
August 30, 2016
I am a friend or relative of resident
March 08, 2016
I visited this facility
December 10, 2015
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October 28, 2015
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January 25, 2015
I am a friend or relative of resident
January 25, 2015
I am a friend or relative of resident
September 22, 2014
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Memory Care Reviews for The Amberleigh
January 27, 2022
I visited this facility
October 31, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
January 13, 2021
I visited this facility
September 16, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
July 24, 2019
I visited this facility
April 30, 2019
I visited this facility
December 19, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Questions about The Amberleigh
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Our staff are required to take a number of on-line training sessions each month, on several different topics, such as resident safety, security, emergency situations, care of dementia patients, harassment policies, HIPPA policies, etc. (As required by NYS.)
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at The Amberleigh. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
We have residents that range in age from 61 to 102. Our average age is in the mid eighties. Our residents love to sit in the lobby and chat, listen to live music, play cards and bingo and participate in the many craft activities we schedule. Residents enjoy going into the community for our diverse field trips.
What programs or activities does The Amberleigh offer to enrich residents' well-being?
We have a full schedule of activities every day with games, crafts and exercise classes .
What places are near The Amberleigh or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
There is a grocery store right across the street, a Lowe's next door and a mall with several small shops and restaurants right next door. We even have a doctor's office directly in front of our building.
What transportation services does The Amberleigh offer to assisted living residents?
Amberleigh offers transportation to Drs. appointments, grocery stores, malls, nail salons and barbershops. We often schedule outings to area restaurants, concerts and parks.
What makes the chef or dining program at The Amberleigh exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
We have tailored our menu to the interests of our residents, with monthly meetings asking their feedback on the menu. We serve many of the local favorites such as beef on weck, chicken wings, fried bologna and pizza! We have low sodium and sugar free options available.
What safety features or security measures does The Amberleigh offer to assisted living residents?
Apartments are handicapped accessible, and all hallways have railings. Each apartment has pull cords in the bathrooms and bedrooms. Cameras keep the building secure, and a receptionist sitting at the front door monitors all who come and go.
How does The Amberleigh keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We have a "Constant contact" email system used to keep families in the loop on the happenings at Amberleigh. We also work with residents to schedule facetime and zoom meetings with their families if they choose. Our case manager makes calls to families to keep them updated on their loved ones.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at The Amberleigh during daytime and nighttime hours?
We staff each floor of 24 apartments with a nurse and an aid. We also have a Wellness director, an assistant Wellness director and a case manager who assist with residents.
If The Amberleigh accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We are located on 23 acres of beautiful grounds where residents are free to take their pets. All apartments also have a patio or a balcony.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Our staff are required to take a number of on-line training sessions each month, on several different topics, such as resident safety, security, emergency situations, care of dementia patients, harassment policies, HIPPA policies, etc.
Describe the overall population of independent living residents at The Amberleigh. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
We have residents that range in age from 61 to 102. Our average age is in the mid eighties. Our residents love to sit in the lobby and chat, listen to live music, play cards and bingo and participate in the many craft activities we schedule. Residents enjoy going into the community for our diverse field trips.
What places are nearby for independent living residents to enjoy?
Amberleigh offers transportation to Drs. appointments, grocery stores, malls, nail salons and barbershops. We often schedule outings to area restaurants, concerts and parks.
What are some recent off-site events that the community activity director at The Amberleigh has organized?
We recently planned several outings to enjoy the fall foliage, outdoor picnics and an outdoor concert at Amherst Town Park. Residents also enjoy museum visits and going out to lunch.
What transportation services does The Amberleigh offer to independent living residents?
Amberleigh offers transportation to Drs. appointments, grocery stores, malls, nail salons and barbershops. We often schedule outings to area restaurants, concerts and parks which we will provide transportation to.
What makes the chef or dining program at The Amberleigh exceptional? What kind of menu can independent living residents expect?
We have tailored our menu to the interests of our residents, with monthly meetings asking for their feedback on the menu. We serve many of the local favorites such as beef on weck, chicken wings, fried bologna and pizza! We also have low sodium and sugar free options.
What common areas are available for independent living residents?
We have a large lobby where residents sit end enjoy each other's company. We have several small lounges throughout the building, a private dining room, an exercise room, an activities room, a theatre room.
What safety features or security measures does The Amberleigh offer to independent living residents?
Our two main entrances to the building are staffed with receptionists who monitor residents coming and going. We have twenty four hour security and emergency pull cords in resident apartments.
If The Amberleigh accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We sit on 23 acres of beautiful grounds where residents are free to take their pets. Each apartment also has a patio and a balcony.
Does The Amberleigh work with an agency or registry to provide nursing and medical assistance as needed?
Yes, we have several private aides that serve residents, as well as an on site home health agency.
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
For our 17 residents, two aides and a nurse on staff around the clock.
What safety features or security measures does The Amberleigh provide to protect residents who wander?
Our two main entrances to the building are staffed with receptionists who monitor residents coming and going. Our memory care unit is secured at both ends of the wing.
What programs or activities does The Amberleigh offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
We have several activities schedule each day to keep resident engaged and busy. The activities include crafts, games, music, exercise and regular gatherings for snacks, etc.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Our case manager assesses each resident every six months, or as needed, when a change is noticeable.
What techniques does The Amberleigh use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
Our memory care residents all eat together and are supervised by the staff.
How does The Amberleigh keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
Our case manager makes regular calls to families to keep them updated. She is also available to them whenever they have questions.
Describe the neighborhood around The Amberleigh. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
We are located on 23 acres of property within the town of Williamsville.
Is The Amberleigh affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
We send residents out to a hospital which is one mile down the road from us, and work with several skilled nursing facilities in the area.
Services and Amenities of The Amberleigh
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: No
- Studio Apartments
- Housing Extra: None
Dining options
- In Room Kitchens
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Room Service For Meals
- Dining Extra: None
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Computer Room
- Resident Transportation
- Party Space
- General Store
- Tv Room
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
- Spa
- Features Extra: None
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Cable In Rooms
- Internet Enabled Rooms
- Wifi
- Technology Extra: None
Health services
- Medication Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Games
- Stories
- Religious Services
- Lectures Discussions
- Book Clubs
- Wii Sports
- Fitness Room
- Yoga
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Arts And Crafts
- Activities Extra: None
Financial guidance
- Financial Guidance Extra: None
Guest services
- Guest Parking
- Guests At Mealtime
- Overnight Guests
Diet
- Diet Extra: None
Languages
- English
General
- Pets: Yes
Nurses
- Nurses Extra: None
Range of services
- Companion Care
- Personal Care Assistants
- In Home Health
- Physical Therapy
- Range Of Services Extra: None
Types of care
- Walking Wheelchair Assistance
Payment options
- Payment Options Extra: None
About The Amberleigh
Explore new interests at The Amberleigh, where our blend of desired amenities and convenient services offers residents a vibrant lifestyle that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Williamsville, New York, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community provides comfortable features such as walk-in closets and individual climate controls with the added benefits of emergency call buttons and bathrooms with assist hand rails in all one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. The Amberleigh offers privacy and freedom to live the way residents choose in comfortable surroundings. At the same time, we offer companionship. Say goodbye to the worries of living alone, home maintenance and housework. Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle with weekly housekeeping services, beautifully manicured grounds and recreation and entertainment programming that will impress family and friends. Our residents have the freedom to partake in special Sunday brunches in our tastefully decorated dining room or visit a number of local and chain restaurants surrounding our community less than 30 minutes from Buffalo, NY, and its highly regarded medical services.
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