Amber Manor Care Center is a senior living facility located in Petersburg, Indiana. The community offers assisted living as its primary level of care, with additional skilled nursing-home services available to support a broad range of resident needs. Amber Manor is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in these programs since June 19, 1990. The facility is designed to meet the needs of those requiring long-term care as well as individuals seeking short-term rehabilitation. Amber Manor has a current capacity for 58 residents.
The care model at Amber Manor focuses on individualized service plans and includes extensive medical and personal support options. Skilled nursing care is available, with on-site registered nurses and certified nursing assistants providing 24-hour assistance. Services offered include incontinence care, ambulatory care, and specialized diabetes care. For residents with cognitive impairments such as Alzheimer’s or dementia, Amber Manor offers a secured community and memory care units designed specifically to accommodate those experiencing memory loss. The environment is structured to enhance safety and comfort, with monitored access and layouts intended to minimize confusion for memory care residents. The community implements advanced care innovations such as QuietCare for resident monitoring, and utilizes an electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) to ensure accuracy and safety in medication management.
Therapy and clinical support are robust at Amber Manor, with physical, occupational, and speech therapy services available for individuals recovering from illness or injury, including stroke care. Additional health services include podiatry and collaboration with regional providers, such as Saint Louis University Hospital, for more specialized medical needs. The facility also offers programming and amenities aimed at enriching resident life, including various clubs and community groups, fitness programs, and activities tailored to maintain engagement and socialization. Dining services accommodate dietary preferences and requirements, and a full-service barber/beauty salon is available on-site. Resident and family counseling, as well as support groups, are also provided.
Assistance with activities of daily living is an integral component of care at Amber Manor. Staff are available to provide help with bathing, dressing, and toileting for residents requiring some physical support, while those who are independent may receive minimal assistance with eating and other self-care tasks.
Transportation services are provided to facilitate both medical and non-medical needs. Complimentary transportation is offered for scheduled medical appointments and facility-related outings, while transportation at cost can be arranged for additional non-medical purposes, such as personal errands or off-site family visits.
Feedback from residents and families highlights the attentive and caring approach of the staff, a friendly and homelike environment, and an active, engaging lifestyle. Common areas, private rooms, and the overall facility receive commendations for cleanliness and maintenance. Many visitors and residents express appreciation for the range of therapy services, the sense of safety within the secured memory care units, and the quality of interaction provided by the team. Amber Manor Care Center maintains a robust activity calendar and supports the involvement of both resident and family councils in care planning and quality improvement.
Costs at this community start at $4,344 and range up to $7,041. The average price in the community is $5,692, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,467. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.