Amber Court of Brooklyn

Overview of Amber Court of Brooklyn

Amber Court Assisted Living of Brooklyn (ACB) is a senior living community that offers affordable and high-quality care to help seniors enjoy their golden years with peace of mind. Located in Canarsie, borough of Brooklyn, ACB offers cultural diversity and respect for all, making an ideal place for seniors to call home.

Seniors are welcomed with warmth and comfort, and are treated like family with dignity, respect, and compassion. The staff at ACB understand the unique needs of our seniors, and with 53 years of experience, they provide signature care to meet these needs. From daily assistance with activities of daily living to medical support, ACB offers a wide range of services such as PT/OT , wound and insulin care, counselling- therapy sessions to ensure residence wellness and provide full support to live a comfortable and fulfilling life.
In addition to high-quality care, ACB offers a range of amenities and benefits to its residents. These include delicious and nutritious meals, engaging social activities and events, housekeeping and laundry services, and access to a 24-hour emergency call system.

ACB is conveniently located in the neighborhood of Canarsie and is easily accessible by three different bus routes: the B6, B60, and B82, as well as the L train. This makes it easy for seniors to travel to nearby destinations and enjoy all that Brooklyn has to offer.

Amber Court of Brooklyn is an excellent choice for seniors looking for affordable, high-quality care in a diverse and welcoming community. Our specialty is outstanding geriatric care at a reasonable cost. Please call (718)649-0700 for additional questions or to schedule a tour.

(718) 649-0700 info@AmberCourtAL.com

Managed by Caroline Walcott

Associate Administrator

Caroline Walcott serves as Associate Administrator at Amber Court of Brooklyn, supporting the community's leadership and operations. She is dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through her role in administration and community engagement.

224-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 77 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Home

CountyKings

Amber Court of Brooklyn is legally operated by Amber Court of Brooklyn, LLC.

Wheelchair Accessible

Safety Features24 hour supervision & security.

Accept Medicaid

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Doctor on Staff

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

No Alzheimer's certification

Private And Semi-Private Rooms

Restaurant Style Meals

Senior Accessible Facility

Air-Conditioned Accommodations

Rooftop Conservatory

Spacious Recreation Area

Relaxing & Socializing Lounges

On-Site Hair & Barber Services

Easy Access To Local Transportation

ActivitiesStimulating activities including Pokeno, arts and crafts, sewing clubs, picnics, pizza parties.

Specific ProgramsMedical Supervision, Housekeeping & Laundry Services, Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy, Religious Services, Medication Supervision, Care Coordination by Licensed Nurses.

Religious ServicesYes

Food DescriptionRestaurant style meals in our dining room.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 1 enforcement action 25 violations 3 inspections

Enforcement Actions Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by New York regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2021

1 enforcement action

This facility has 1 enforcement action. 57% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.9.

October 20, 2021 #ACF-21-094

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

Since 2021 vs. New York state average

Overall vs. NY average

Latest Inspection January 10, 2025 Relicensure

Violations Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total violations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	25	12	This facility has 108% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (25 vs. NY avg 12).↑ 108% worse
Violations per year Average violations per year since 2021.	5	2.4	This facility has 108% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 2.4).↑ 108% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	8.3	1.3	This facility has 538% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (8.3 vs. NY avg 1.3).↑ 538% worse

Violation breakdown

2 Disaster and Emergency NY avg: 0.5

6 Environmental Standards NY avg: 1.7

6 Food and Service NY avg: 1.1

3 Personnel NY avg: 0.7

2 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

1 Resident Protections NY avg: 0.4

5 Resident Services NY avg: 2.9

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

Metric	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	3	9	This facility has 67% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 67% better
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	2	4	This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	67%	44%	This facility has 23 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (67% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 23% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations recorded per inspection.	8.3	4	This facility has 108% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (8.3 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 108% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	2	55	This facility has 96% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 55).↓ 96% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on January 10, 2025, identified 24 deficiencies with a plan of correction under review. Earlier inspections showed fewer issues, with one deficiency related to records and reports in October 2021 and no violations found during a complaint investigation in June 2022. The main themes of deficiencies in the latest report involved resident services, food service, personnel, environmental standards, and disaster planning. No fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations were listed in the available reports. The pattern suggests an increase in cited issues at the most recent inspection compared to prior reports.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled

General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+

General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $15,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+

General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.

Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+

General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.

Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits

Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)

General NYC resident, able to share living space.

Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.

Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits

Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

4.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Brooklyn's city center to Amber Court of Brooklyn's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.85 miles to nearest hospital (One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center)

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What neighborhood is Amber Court of Brooklyn in?

Amber Court of Brooklyn is in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Is Amber Court of Brooklyn in a walkable area?

Amber Court of Brooklyn has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Who is the administrator of Amber Court of Brooklyn?

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How many beds does Amber Court of Brooklyn have?

Amber Court of Brooklyn has 224 beds.

Are there photos of Amber Court of Brooklyn?

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What is the phone number of Amber Court of Brooklyn?

(718) 649-0700 will put you in contact with the team at Amber Court of Brooklyn.

What county is Amber Court of Brooklyn located in?

Amber Court of Brooklyn is in Kings County.