Amber Court of Westbury

Assisted Living in Garden City

Overview of Amber Court of Westbury

Amber Court of Westbury, located at Westbury, a 15-minute drive from Garden City, offers a practical and compassionate approach to residential assisted living. With over a decade of experience in caring for elderly individuals with illnesses and dementia, their professional staff ensures that each resident feels at home. Encouraging individuality and enjoyment, the community builds a culture of integrity and trust.

Amber Court of Westbury provides stimulating activities to keep seniors engaged. From Pokeno to gardening clubs, paint nights, and cooking classes, residents are always kept active. The welcoming atmosphere encourages discussions paired with walks in beautiful gardens, and sitting under the gazebo. Specialized services include memory care, hospice care, and respite care, making them a premier facility.

 

Managed by Monai Laster

Executive Director

Monai Laster serves as the Executive Director at Amber Court of Westbury, leading with a commitment to impactful and compassionate care. Inspired by the power of kindness and attentive listening, Monai fosters a warm and supportive environment that positively influences residents' lives.

Bed community size
225-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 54 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyNassau

Ownership & Operating Entity

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

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Safety Features24 hour supervision & security.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private And Semi-Private Rooms
Front Desk Concierge
Restaurant Style Meals
Senior Accessible Facility
Furnished & Air-Conditioned Accommodations
Outdoor Patio & Garden Area
Spacious Recreation Area
Relaxing & Socializing Lounges
On-Site Beautician & Barber Services
Easy Access To Local Transportation
Indoor Patio With Panoramic Gardens
Fitness Center
Cozy Library Lounge
Cinema & Game Room
Live Entertainment & Outings
On-Site Physician Services 5 Days A Week
Specialized Diets Available
Physical
Occupational
& Speech Therapy Available
Visiting Medical Specialists
Religious Services
Medication Supervision
Care Coordination By Licensed Nurses
Housekeeping & Laundry Services
ActivitiesStimulating activities including gardening clubs, paint night, cooking classes
Specific ProgramsMedical Supervision, Aging in Place
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant style meals in our dining room.
Meals IncludedYes
Special DietsYes

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Amber Court of Westbury

Assisted Living

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 7 years.

Inspection Overview Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Since 2020
16 Total Inspections Info The total number of state inspections at this facility, including routine and complaint-triggered visits. Facilities below the state average have generally maintained compliance, resulting in less regulatory oversight. New York avg: 9 78% above New York avg
9 Complaint Visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff — separate from routine inspections. Fewer complaint-related visits indicate fewer reported concerns about care quality or facility operations. New York avg: 55 84% below New York avg
Violation Rate Info The share of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. A lower rate indicates more consistent compliance with state health and safety standards.
50% with violations 8 inspections New York avg: 44% 6% above New York avg
50% without violations 8 inspections New York avg: 56% 6% below New York avg

Latest inspection

Date February 13, 2025
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Inspection Report Summary for Amber Court of Westbury

The most recent inspection on February 13, 2025, cited one deficiency related to records and reports. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of similar deficiencies in records and reports, along with past issues involving admission standards, food service, and personnel. Complaint investigations during this period were unsubstantiated, and no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Prior reports noted multiple deficiencies across general requirements, resident services, and staffing, but more recent inspections have focused mainly on documentation issues. The trend suggests some ongoing challenges with recordkeeping, while other areas have seen fewer citations over time.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Westbury Floor Plan
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Amber Court of Westbury is located in Westbury, New York.
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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
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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
NY

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.
NY

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.
NY

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.
NY

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

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Address 6.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Westbury's city center to Amber Court of Westbury's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.15 miles to nearest hospital (Plainview Hospital)

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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