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Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

1704 East Amber Lane, Urbana, IL 61802
Memory Care

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(217) 384-0100
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a Memory Care community in the Urbana area. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,830, which is lower than the cost of care in the Urbana area of $5,438.

Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center, nestled in the vibrant community of Urbana, Illinois, offers a haven for individuals facing memory loss challenges. Managed by Sinceri Senior Living, this medium-sized community is committed to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. The center is renowned for its innovative Meaningful Moments program, which focuses on creating a family-centered approach to care. By understanding each resident's unique passions, achievements, and interests, the dedicated staff at Amber Glen crafts personalized experiences that nurture emotional, physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being.

The community is equipped with a comprehensive array of health care services, including a 24-hour call system, supervision, and assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management. Amber Glen also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure seamless care for its residents. The center's commitment to holistic care is further underscored by its dementia and hospice waivers, which provide specialized support for residents with advanced care needs.

Amber Glen is ideally situated in a neighborhood that offers convenient access to essential services and leisurely pursuits. Just 0.3 miles away is Carle Urbana on Windsor, a reputable physician's office, ensuring that medical expertise is always close at hand. For pharmaceutical needs, Meijer Pharmacy is located less than a mile from the community. Residents and their families can also enjoy local dining experiences at nearby establishments like Huaraches Moroleon and The Courier Café, located within a short distance from the center.

The community itself boasts a variety of amenities designed to enrich the lives of its residents. From a well-stocked library and serene walking paths to a vibrant salon and engaging resident-run activities, there is always something to inspire and entertain. Movie nights, scheduled daily activities, and community-sponsored events foster a sense of camaraderie and joy among residents. Transportation arrangements are also available, ensuring residents can explore the local area with ease.

Surrounded by a neighborhood with a rich cultural tapestry and a strong sense of community, Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center stands as a beacon of hope and care for those living with memory challenges. Its commitment to exceptional service and meaningful engagement ensures that residents can continue to lead fulfilling lives in an environment that truly feels like home.


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Pricing for Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

starts from
$4,830/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,830/mo
Private Room$5,690/mo

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Care offered at Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Reviews for Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

7.7
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What families are saying

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Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center receives mixed reviews from residents' families and visitors. Many praise the facility for its caring and compassionate staff, clean environment, and engaging activities tailored to different cognitive needs. The Meaningful Moments programming and support groups for families are highlighted as beneficial. Some reviewers appreciate the facility's design, which accommodates residents with dementia, and the variety of activities offered, such as music, tai chi, and baking. However, there are significant concerns about management and staffing. Some reviews mention high staff turnover, understaffing, and inadequate supervision, leading to issues like unsanitary conditions, lost personal items, and insufficient care. The quality of food and activities is also criticized by some, with reports of repetitive meals and limited engagement for residents. A few reviewers express dissatisfaction with the management's communication and professionalism, noting discrepancies between promises made by sales staff and actual services provided. Overall, while Amber Glen is commended for its specialized care and supportive environment, there are notable concerns about consistency in care quality and management practices. Potential residents and their families are advised to visit the facility and assess its suitability for their needs.
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    Amenities at Amber Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

    • Furnished
    • Emergency Alert System
    • Move-in coordination
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions
    • Movie nights
    • Housekeeping
    • Laundry service / dry cleaning
    • Community-sponsored activities
      Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Has garden club
    • Faith Based
      Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Urbana, IL (61802)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 2,247

    34% of population is 50+ years old, 16% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 2% higher for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 0% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 99% as White

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