Oaks at Pooler
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Pooler, GA

Oaks at Pooler

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Pooler, GA

Overview of Oaks at Pooler

Oaks at Pooler is a retirement home offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Boasting its culture that enriches each resident’s mind and spirit, it strives to improve residents’ well-being holistically. Peace of mind is guaranteed daily through its on-site personalized care services and the hospitals available in its proximity. Encouraging independent living wherever possible, they offer four levels of assisted living services made possible by around-the-clock staff. Recognized by MemoryCare.com as one of the best memory care communities in Savannah, Oaks at Pooler has Horizons,  a specialized memory care neighborhood, for residents suffering from memory loss to receive the extra care they need and deserve. 

A member of the distinguished Oaks Senior Living Community that has been providing senior living services for more than two decades, Oaks at Pooler empowers residents to grow and thrive with the knowledge that care is available at any moment. Aligned with the Oaks branding, this senior living community eases the burdens of aging and provides a warm environment for residents to fully enjoy their days.

Bed community size
110-bed community Rank #153 / 666Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd out of 666 homes in Georgia for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia 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 Georgia 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.
Years in operation
9 years in operation Rank #285 / 669Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 285th out of 669 homes in Georgia for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 53 / 100 Rank #276 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 276th out of 870 homes in Georgia for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia 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 Georgia 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 TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceNovember 15, 2016
CountyChatham

Ownership & Operating Entity

Oaks at Pooler is administered by Sophia Byrd.

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Community Living Room And Activity Areas
Family Dining And Library
Large-Screen Tv Room
Dedicated Activities Room
Studio & Two-Bedroom Private Apartments
Hairdresser & Salon
Enclosed Courtyard With Covered Area Seating Featuring Vegetable And Fruit Gardens
Individual Suite Climate Control

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2017 · 9 years of data 39 deficiencies 39 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (86% above)
• Deficiencies per year (87% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (29% below)
Latest Inspection October 8, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3921 This facility has 86% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (39 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 86% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2017. 4.32.3 This facility has 87% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4.3 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 87% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 11.4 This facility has 29% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 1.4).↓ 29% better

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

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 3915 This facility has had 160% more total inspections than the Georgia average (39 vs. GA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 160% more

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

  • The most recent inspection on October 8, 2025, found no rule violations during complaint investigations.
  • Multiple complaint investigations from 2024 to 2025 revealed recurring issues with staff background checks, training documentation, and resident safety including defective alarms and inadequate food handling.
  • The facility had substantiated complaints involving resident elopement due to defective safety devices, theft of resident funds by staff, and failure to prevent resident abuse and neglect.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Oaks at Pooler

1 Bedroom
Studio
2 bedroom
2 bedroom

Places of interest near Oaks at Pooler

Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Pooler's city center to Oaks at Pooler's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

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Oaks at Pooler
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oaks at Pooler

Is Oaks at Pooler in a walkable area?

Oaks at Pooler has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Oaks at Pooler?

Yes, Oaks at Pooler allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Oaks at Pooler?

The team at Oaks at Pooler can be reached at sophia.byrd@oslcares.com.

Who is the administrator of Oaks at Pooler?

Sophia Byrd is the administrator of Oaks at Pooler.

How many beds does Oaks at Pooler have?

Oaks at Pooler has 110 beds.

Are there photos of Oaks at Pooler?

Yes — there are 11 photos of Oaks at Pooler in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Oaks at Pooler?

Oaks at Pooler is located at 125 Southern Jct Blvd #800, Pooler, GA 31322.

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