Amber Glen Memory Care
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Urbana, IL

Amber Glen Memory Care

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Urbana, IL

Overview of Amber Glen Memory Care

Located in Urbana’s Highlands neighborhood in Illinois, Amber Glen Memory Care provides assisted living and specialized memory care services for older adults. The community is operated by Urbana Senior Housing I Propco, LLC, through the Sinceri Senior Living network. 38 studio residences are also offered within a two-story setting dedicated entirely to memory support, with monthly rates beginning at $7,240.

The care model emphasizes safety and personalized support for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Licensed nursing staff is available around the clock, and residents can access respite care, rehabilitation services, transportation, and wellness-focused activities. A secured environment with electronic monitoring helps support resident safety, while companion living arrangements offer opportunities for social connection.

Indoor amenities include welcoming lounges, family visiting areas, and activity rooms designed for both recreation and engagement. Residents and their families can also benefit from educational resources, support programs, referral services, and supervised community outings that encourage continued involvement beyond the community.

Meals and snacks are provided throughout the day to support nutrition and convenience. Healthcare services are available nearby, with McKinley Health Center located approximately two miles away. The area offers limited walkability, and pets are permitted, allowing older adults to continue living with their cherished companions.

Bed community size
38-bed community Rank #355 / 424Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 355th out of 424 homes in Illinois for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100 Rank #356 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 356th out of 648 homes in Illinois for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 31, 2025
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
CountyChampaign
License Number5104101

Ownership & Operating Entity

Amber Glen Memory Care is legally operated by Urbana Senior Housing I Propco, LLC.

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
38 units
Total beds
38 units

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsElectronically monitored security system.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Comfortable
Attractively Decorated Living Rooms
Activity Rooms And Private Conversation Areas
Cable Tv And Fireplace In Living Rooms
Fully Supervised Activities Program
Routine Housekeeping
Supervised Outings To Nearby Points Of Interest
Support Groups
Educational Programs And Referral Services
Specific ProgramsCompanion Living

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$7,240 per month

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 15 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection August 4, 2026

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 159 This facility has had 67% more total inspections than the Illinois average (15 vs. IL avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 67% more

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Amber Glen Memory Care

Studio
Studio

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Urbana's city center to Amber Glen Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

Brookdale Urbana
AL
MC
Urbana (The Highlands)
93
Facility 93
IL AVG 86
Rank #145 / 424
Yes
47
Facility 47
IL AVG 51
Rank #356 / 648
--Emeritus Corporation11
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 3
Rank #242 / 315
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #222 / 315
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Amber Glen Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Urbana (The Highlands)
38
Facility 38
IL AVG 86
Rank #355 / 424
Yes
47
Facility 47
IL AVG 51
Rank #356 / 648
--Urbana Senior Housing I Propco, LLC15
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 3
Rank #242 / 315
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #302 / 315
Studio
Prairie Winds of Urbana
AL
Urbana-Yes
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 51
Rank #365 / 648
20
Facility 20
IL AVG 18
Rank #67 / 165
A+----Studio / 1 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

Amber Glen Memory Care is located in Urbana, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Amber Glen Memory Care

What neighborhood is Amber Glen Memory Care in?

Amber Glen Memory Care is in the The Highlands neighborhood of Urbana.

Who is the owner of Amber Glen Memory Care?

Amber Glen Memory Care is legally operated by Urbana Senior Housing I Propco, LLC.

Is Amber Glen Memory Care in a walkable area?

Amber Glen Memory Care has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Amber Glen Memory Care?

According to IL state health department records, Amber Glen Memory Care's license number is 5104101.

When does Amber Glen Memory Care's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, Amber Glen Memory Care's license expires on August 31, 2026.

Are pets allowed at Amber Glen Memory Care?

Yes, Amber Glen Memory Care allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Amber Glen Memory Care have?

Amber Glen Memory Care has 38 beds.

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