Pricing ranges from
    $5,068 – 6,588/month

    Amber Court

    211 Lake Shore Rd, Ronkonkoma, NY, 11779
    4.0 · 94 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    3.0

    Friendly staff but inconsistent management

    I like the friendly, attentive staff - they learned names, provided good care, and the lakefront setting with lots of activities really felt like home. Medical staff and the recreation director were excellent and COVID safety was handled well. That said, management can be money-focused and opaque (non-refundable fees, poor communication), and I witnessed understaffing, delayed responses and at least one safety incident that concerned me. Dining and housekeeping were inconsistent (cold/wrong meals, lactose issues, occasional urine odor) and parts of the facility feel dated. Overall, it's an affordable, caring community if you prioritize staff and activities, but insist on clear answers about fees, staffing and specific care needs before you move in.

    Pricing

    $5,068+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $6,081+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $6,588+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.04 · 94 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      3.1
    • Amenities

      3.4
    • Value

      3.3

    Location

    Map showing location of Amber Court

    About Amber Court

    Amber Court sits in cozy neighborhood spots like Smithtown, Westbury, and Lake Ronkonkoma, and you'll find the grounds are peaceful, with water views and garden patios where folks can sit out in the shade, look over the lake, and enjoy the flowers. The accommodations are furnished and air-conditioned, coming in both private and semi-private options with private bathrooms and accessible features that help people move around safely, which matters when some need help getting dressed or moving about. Residents get three chef-prepared meals in a dining room that feels like a restaurant, and staff follow specialized diets for folks who need them, and the place has even received awards for its meal quality.

    People living at Amber Court have support day and night, so there's always supervision and someone to help with things like bathing, dressing, taking medicine, or just getting around the halls, and there's a nurse or aide always present, plus physician services five days a week and visits from outside specialists when needed. They have options for assisted living, memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's (where spaces are designed to help prevent wandering and confusion), short-term respite stays after surgery or sickness, hospice care on site, and even independent living for folks who want to be around others but don't need hands-on care. Each resident gets a care plan that staff adjust over time as needs change.

    Life here has an easy pace, but there's always something going on if you want to join in-arts and crafts, movie nights in the on-site theater, exercise classes, music shows, cooking clubs, card games, outings to shops or parks, and even dancing events for those who want to try, and staff are known for being helpful and friendly, which gives the place a warm, family-like feel. There's a recreation room, cozy library lounge, meditation and worship space, indoor fitness center, beauty salon and barber services, and Wi-Fi throughout the property for anyone wanting to keep in touch with loved ones online. Housekeeping, laundry, and linen services come every day, which leaves people more time for visits or relaxing with friends.

    The property is pet friendly, and the courtyards and indoor patio with panoramic window gardens give everyone a place to stretch their legs or visit with friends and family when they come by. Transportation is arranged for doctor visits, errands, or trips off the grounds, and the community's close to bus lines for those who like a bit more independence. The place is family-owned and has provided care for over forty years, so they've learned how to help folks feel at home, and although the staff are joyful and kind, no community can be perfect-still, families say Amber Court stands out for its attention to both physical and emotional well-being.

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