Amber Oaks Assisted Living is an assisted living facility located in Shelbyville, Kentucky. The community offers both private and semi-private accommodations for seniors who require personal care services and support with daily living while maintaining a degree of independence. The facility provides individualized care plans to address the unique needs of each resident, as well as general amenities including a restaurant-style dining area, comfortable common spaces such as courtyards and gardens, a library, prayer room, and exercise facilities. Housekeeping and maintenance services are included as part of residential care.
Amber Oaks Assisted Living offers a range of care and medical support services. Residents benefit from comprehensive assisted-living care, including incontinence care, ambulatory support, and diabetes care. Medication management is provided, ensuring residents take prescribed medications appropriately. The staff can assist with all activities of daily living, including full support for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents also have access to memory care services for those experiencing cognitive decline, enabling individualized supervision and engagement. A barber and beauty salon is available on-site for grooming needs. Podiatry services are accessible as well, assisting residents with foot care and mobility. Fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, encourage residents to maintain their physical health and flexibility.
Transportation services at Amber Oaks Assisted Living include both complimentary options and transportation available at cost. These services are provided for both medical appointments and non-medical needs, supporting residents in attending healthcare visits, running errands, participating in community outings, or engaging in leisure activities outside the facility.
Resident and family reviews highlight the home-like and friendly atmosphere at Amber Oaks Assisted Living, with staff described as caring, knowledgeable, and consistently engaged. The facility is generally noted for its cleanliness, comfortable environment, and the quality of fresh-cooked, restaurant-style meals. Common areas such as the courtyards and gardens are frequently mentioned as pleasant spaces. Amenities like an on-site salon, prayer room, library, and exercise areas are appreciated by both residents and visitors. Some feedback indicates that while activities are offered, participation rates may vary, and the range of programs could be expanded. Observations include that the building is older, with some areas in need of cosmetic improvement or upgrades. Nonetheless, stable staffing and the independently-owned model are cited as contributing to a supportive environment. Some families recommend enhancing transition options for residents who may eventually need higher levels of care. Overall, Amber Oaks Assisted Living is recognized for its attentive staff, supportive atmosphere, and commitment to resident well-being.
Costs at this community start at $2,625 and range up to $2,900. The average price in the community is $2,762, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,680. 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.