Amber Court of Westbury

License and inspection record

Is Amber Court of Westbury licensed by New York State?

Yes. Amber Court of Westbury holds New York State Department of Health operating certificate 400-F-325, 400-F-331 as an Adult Home in Westbury, with 289 certified beds in the 2026 Q2 state report, and has been licensed since May 1, 1998 (about 28 years).

On top of that base license it carries Assisted Living Residence licensure for 64 beds, 32 of them Enhanced (EALR) and 32 Special Needs (SNALR) dementia beds. Those certifications are what make it “assisted living” in New York's legal sense, not just in its marketing.

The campus operates under 2 separate operating certificates (400-F-325 Adult Home, 400-F-331 Adult Home), each inspected on its own. We combine them here because they share one address.

What does Amber Court of Westbury's NYSDOH inspection record show?

Between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2026, NYSDOH conducted 30 inspections at Amber Court of Westbury and cited 22 violations; 18 inspections found none. The most recent report on file was a relicensure survey issued June 16, 2026.

Of those visits, 4 were routine relicensure surveys and 23 were complaint investigations. A complaint survey does not mean a complaint was upheld — many close with no citation.

The regulation areas cited most often were records and reports, food service, resident services. Citations in these areas are common across Long Island adult care facilities; what matters is whether they repeat and whether the plan of correction was approved.

22 earlier reports are on the state record linked above.

Enforcement: none reported for Amber Court of Westbury in this period.

Does Amber Court of Westbury offer memory care (SNALR) in Westbury?

Yes. Amber Court of Westbury is certified as a Special Needs Assisted Living Residence for 32 of its 289 beds, which is New York's certification for dementia care.

That is 11% of the building. Ask whether the SNALR neighborhood is a separate secured floor or wing, how many SNALR beds are open now, and what happens if a resident's needs exceed what SNALR covers.

Can a resident age in place at Amber Court of Westbury?

Partly. Amber Court of Westbury holds Enhanced Assisted Living Residence certification for 32 beds, which lets a resident stay when they need help walking, transferring or managing a chronic condition that would otherwise force a move to a nursing home.

Medicaid: Amber Court of Westbury has 189 Assisted Living Program (ALP) beds, New York's Medicaid-funded assisted living for people who would otherwise qualify for a nursing home. ALP slots are limited; ask whether one is open and whether a private-pay resident can convert to ALP later.

Where is Amber Court of Westbury, and what is nearby in Westbury?

Amber Court of Westbury is at 3400 Brush Hollow Road in Westbury, Nassau County. The closest hospital is Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, about 3.5 miles away in a straight line.

Other nearby hospitals: Syosset Hospital (Syosset, 3.6 mi); Plainview Hospital (Plainview, 4.3 mi).

12 other licensed adult care facilities sit within five miles, so families here can usually compare several state-licensed options without widening the search.

From the operator's own published information: A family-owned assisted living community in Westbury with a secure memory care wing called The Alcove. Operator's site states Amber Court communities have set the standard for senior residential care since 1968.

What does assisted living at Amber Court of Westbury cost?

No state record publishes this community's prices, so we do not either. The CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey puts New York's statewide median for a private one-bedroom in assisted living at $7,110 a month.

Long Island prices generally run above that state median. What moves the monthly bill at a specific community is the care level: EALR and SNALR care usually costs more than base assisted living, and this community holds both. Ask for the full fee schedule in writing, including level-of-care charges and what triggers an increase. Our cost guide walks through the numbers.

How does Amber Court of Westbury compare with licensed communities near Westbury?

The nearest licensed communities to Amber Court of Westbury are The Arbors at Westbury (0.3 mi), The Bristal at Jericho (1.5 mi), The Bristal at Westbury (2.2 mi), each with its own state record.

*NYS Health Profiles, July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2026. Larger buildings and buildings that receive more complaint visits tend to show more citations; read the reports, not just the count.

Who operates Amber Court of Westbury?

NYSDOH lists Amber Court of Westbury II, LLC, Amber Court of Westbury, LLC as the operator of record (llc), licensed since May 1, 1998.

2 other licensed communities on Long Island carry the Amber Court name (0 in Nassau, 2 in Suffolk). Each holds its own operating certificate and its own inspection record, so a strong record at one does not carry over to another. Nearest: Amber Court of Smithtown, Amber Court on the Lake.

In the 2026 Q2 quarterly report the community counted 221 residents at quarter's end against 289 certified beds (about 76% full). A community near capacity may have a waitlist for SNALR or ALP beds even when assisted living rooms are open; ask.

A license held for 28 years usually means an older building; ask what has been renovated and when, and whether rooms and bathrooms are equipped for walkers and wheelchairs.

How does Amber Court of Westbury's record compare with other Long Island assisted living?

By size, Amber Court of Westbury ranks 1 of 61 ALR-licensed communities on Long Island. It was cited 7.6 violations per 100 certified beds over the four-year window, against a Long Island ALR median of 3.3.

That is above the regional median. A per-bed rate is a rough yardstick, not a grade: one complaint-heavy year can move it, and NYSDOH does not rank facilities. Read the dated reports above before drawing conclusions.

Its 32 SNALR beds compare with a median of 38 among the 53 Long Island communities certified for dementia care.

Which Nassau County agencies help families with Amber Court of Westbury?

Amber Court of Westbury is in Nassau County, so the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging (516-227-8900) is the Area Agency on Aging and NY Connects contact, and the Nassau long-term care ombudsman program (516-466-9718) can advocate for a resident there.

Suspected abuse or neglect of a resident is reported to Nassau County Department of Social Services, Office of Adult Services at 516-227-8395, or to NYSDOH directly about the facility. See our Nassau County guide for what each office does.

What should you ask when you tour Amber Court of Westbury?

Bring questions tied to Amber Court of Westbury's own state record and certifications, not a generic checklist; the 7 below come from what NYSDOH shows for this building.

1. Your recent NYSDOH citations were in records and reports. What did you change, and can I see the approved plan of correction?
2. Of your 32 SNALR beds, how many are open, and what is the overnight staff-to-resident ratio on that unit?
3. Which conditions can you manage under EALR, and at what point would you require a move to a nursing home?
4. How long is the wait for an ALP (Medicaid) bed, and can a private-pay resident switch to ALP later?
5. How is a change in care level decided, and how much notice do families get before the rate changes?
6. What happens after a fall at night, step by step?
7. Can I see the residency agreement New York requires before admission, and the list of extra fees?

How do you verify Amber Court of Westbury's record yourself?

Open Amber Court of Westbury's NYS Health Profiles page (linked in the table above), check that the operating certificate matches 400-F-325, 400-F-331, then read the Inspections tab for every report since July 1, 2022.

Full survey reports can be requested from NYSDOH through its records request process. Complaints about a Long Island adult care facility go to the NYSDOH Metropolitan Area Regional Office – Long Island. For help on a resident's behalf, the Nassau County long-term care ombudsman is free; see how the ombudsman works.

Related questions

• How do I check a Long Island facility's inspection record?
• What is an Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR)?
• Is memory care a licensed category in New York?
• What is New York's Assisted Living Program (ALP)?
• Senior care in Westbury

Last verified: October 2026 against NYSDOH records. We are not affiliated with Amber Court of Westbury and do not represent it. Licensing details change — confirm with the state record.