Savannah Square

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The team at Savannah Square can be reached at LNEWCOMB@5SSL.COM.

Overview of Savannah Square

Savannah Square is a Five Star Senior Living community in Georgia. With senior living communities in 28 states, Five Star is a reputable organization providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. True to its name, this community-based services provider has been creating unmatched opportunities for seniors with its 5-star services and amenities. Its communities share a persevering attitude in pursuing innovative ways to improve the lives of the residents they serve and the services they deliver.

Savannah Square offers stress-free living through independent living, outpatient rehabilitation, personal care, and respite care services. It is a pet-friendly community with 61 available accommodations– with the ability to choose from a studio and a one or two-bedroom apartment. It boasts a diverse set of amenities including all-day dining, full kitchens, a fitness center, a library, resident clubs and committees, scheduled local transportation, and more.

(912) 927-7550

46-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

38 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 33 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community

StatusSnf Only

IssuanceDecember 21, 1987

CountyChatham

Savannah Square is administrated by Kimberly Smith.

Email [email protected]

Since 2017 · 9 years of data 29 deficiencies 23 inspections

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average

Overall vs. GA average

Latest Inspection September 29, 2020 Abbreviated Survey

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	29	21	This facility has 38% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (29 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 38% worse
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2017.	3.2	2.3	This facility has 39% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3.2 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 39% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	1.3	2.1	This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.3 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 38% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	23	10	This facility has 130% more total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (23 vs. GA avg 10).↑ 130% worse

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on September 29, 2020 found the facility in full compliance with COVID-19 emergency preparedness and infection control regulations, implementing CMS and CDC recommended practices.
The March 5, 2020 survey cited multiple deficiencies including delayed medication delivery, unsanitary food handling, and improper soiled laundry transport, affecting resident care and infection control.
Life Safety Code surveys in 2018 and 2020 found repeated failures to maintain required fire barriers and smoke compartment separations, placing residents at risk in the event of fire.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

7.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Savannah's city center to Savannah Square's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.81 miles to nearest hospital (PSA Healthcare)

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Georgia resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits

In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+

General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits

Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.


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