The Amberleigh
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Williamsville, NY

The Amberleigh

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Williamsville, NY

Overview of The Amberleigh

Serving older adults in Williamsville, New York, The Amberleigh is a 76-resident assisted living community operated by CSL Amberleigh, Inc. The three-story residence offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments.

Residents can choose from a range of floor plans depending on their lifestyles and needs. The community is in a neighborhood with a Walk Score of 50. Some nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require driving. The location has a quieter and more residential atmosphere than busier commercial areas.

Recent inspections by the New York Department of Health show that the community has made improvements since earlier reviews. Reports from the past year show better compliance and continued attention to resident care and daily operations.

Families interested in The Amberleigh are encouraged to visit the community in person. A tour lets families see the apartment options, learn about meals and daily activities, and understand the care and support available. The community’s central location in Williamsville also makes it easier for family and friends to visit regularly.

Bed community size
76-bed community Rank #597 / 737Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 597th out of 737 homes in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York 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 New York 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 50 / 100 Rank #778 / 1149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 778th out of 1149 homes in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York 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 New York 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyErie

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Amberleigh is legally operated by CSL Amberleigh, Inc.

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data These figures come from state-published inspection data. 1 enforcement action 57 violations 12 complaints 19 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

16 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #571 / 616 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 571st out of 616 homes in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 616 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 67 out of 100. Letter grade D+. 16 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Enforcement Actions Info 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 2024
1 enforcement action

This facility has 1 enforcement action. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • September 26, 2024 #ACF-24-029

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, 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 2026 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 4 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total violations (293% above)
• Violations per inspection (88% above)
• Inspections with violations (225% above)
• Inspection violation rate (55% above)
2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total complaints (85% below)
• Complaints per year (85% below)

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 199 This facility has had 111% more total inspections than the New York average (19 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 111% more
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 134 This facility has 225% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (13 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 225% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 68%44% This facility has 24 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (68% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 24% worse Rank #236 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 236th out of 316 homes in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 126 This facility has had 100% more complaint visits than the New York average (12 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 100% more Rank #283 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 283rd out of 316 homes in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5714.5 This facility has 293% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (57 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 293% worse Rank #311 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 311th out of 316 homes in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 3.01.6 This facility has 88% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 1.6).↑ 88% worse Rank #271 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 271st out of 316 homes in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 1279 This facility has 85% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (12 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 85% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2026. 1279 This facility has 85% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (12 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 85% better

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Williamsville's city center to The Amberleigh's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

The Amberleigh is located in Williamsville, New York State.
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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)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Amberleigh

What neighborhood is The Amberleigh in?

The Amberleigh is in the Williamsville Place neighborhood of Williamsville.

Who is the owner of The Amberleigh?

The Amberleigh is legally operated by CSL Amberleigh, Inc.

Is The Amberleigh in a walkable area?

The Amberleigh has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at The Amberleigh?

Yes, The Amberleigh allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does The Amberleigh have?

The Amberleigh has 76 beds.

Has The Amberleigh had any violations?

The Amberleigh has had 57 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of The Amberleigh?

Yes — there are 4 photos of The Amberleigh in the photo gallery on this page.

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