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Amber Oaks
Respite care and assisted living are the two Amber Oaks is licensed to run in Shelbyville, KY. Assistance with the daily tasks is on hand around the clock when a resident needs it. For a family caregiver who has to be elsewhere for a while, respite is the arrangement.
Forty-two beds puts the community in the smaller range, and staff and residents come to recognize each other. Dean Windsor administers Amber Oaks. The area is somewhat walkable on a Walk Score of 56, so a handful of errands work on foot.
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Amber Oaks is administered by Dean Windsor.
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Info below is compiled from the KY Cabinet for Health & Family Services (CHFS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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| Sayre Christian Village | AL CCRC IL MC NH RC SNF | Lexington | 164
Facility
164
KY AVG
63
Rank
#2 / 166 | No |
43
Facility
43
KY AVG
40
Rank
#90 / 193 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
17
Rank
#37 / 50 | - | 5 |
| Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green | AL IL RC | Bowling Green | 137
Facility
137
KY AVG
63
Rank
#3 / 166 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
KY AVG
40
Rank
#98 / 193 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37
Facility
37
KY AVG
17
Rank
#7 / 50 | A+ | - |
| Pennyrile Home Inc. | AL | Hopkinsville | 94
Facility
94
KY AVG
63
Rank
#25 / 166 | No |
53
Facility
53
KY AVG
40
Rank
#56 / 193 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - | A+ | 3 |
| Brookdale Murray | AL | Murray | 83
Facility
83
KY AVG
63
Rank
#43 / 166 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
KY AVG
40
Rank
#72 / 193 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
KY AVG
17
Rank
#1 / 50 | A+ | - |
| Amber Oaks | AL RC | Shelbyville | 42
Facility
42
KY AVG
63
Rank
#111 / 166 | No |
56
Facility
56
KY AVG
40
Rank
#48 / 193 | - | 19
Facility
19
KY AVG
17
Rank
#20 / 50 | A+ | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other KY assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Frequently Asked Questions about Amber Oaks
Is Amber Oaks in a walkable area?
Amber Oaks has a walk score of 56. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Amber Oaks?
According to KY state health department records, Amber Oaks's license number is 101453.
How long has Amber Oaks been in business?
Amber Oaks has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Amber Oaks?
No, Amber Oaks has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Amber Oaks?
The team at Amber Oaks can be reached at ed@amberoaksalc.com.
Who is the administrator of Amber Oaks?
Dean Windsor is the administrator of Amber Oaks.
How many beds does Amber Oaks have?
Amber Oaks has 42 beds.
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