Savannah Square
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Savannah, GA
Savannah Square
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Savannah, GA
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.
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 administered by Kimberly Smith.
Email
lnewcomb@5ssl.com
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
29 deficiencies
23 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (38% above)
• Deficiencies per year (39% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (8% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (38% above)
• Deficiencies per year (39% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (8% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
September 29, 2020
Abbreviated Survey
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
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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 |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.3 | 1.2 | This facility has 8% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.3 vs. GA avg 1.2).↑ 8% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 23 | 17 | This facility has had 35% more total inspections than the Georgia average (23 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 35% more |
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.
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
Places of interest near Savannah Square
7.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Savannah's city center to Savannah Square'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.
| Buckingham South | AL HC HOS MC NH PC RC | Savannah (Groveland/Kensington Park) | 92 | No | 61 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27 | A+ | Regina Terry-Wells | 20 | 17
Facility
17
GA AVG
21
Rank
#359 / 497 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#289 / 497 |
| Oaks at Habersham | AL MC RC | Savannah (Midtown) | 72 | Yes | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | - | David Dixon | 9 | 6
Facility
6
GA AVG
21
Rank
#233 / 497 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#247 / 497 |
| Summer Breeze Senior Living | AL IL MC RC | Savannah (Olde Towne) | 65 | No | 30 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28 | - | Patty Dixon | 34 | 22
Facility
22
GA AVG
21
Rank
#394 / 497 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#223 / 497 |
| Sunabella Senior Living | AL IL MC | Savannah (Leeds Gate/Colonial Village) | 49 | Yes | 43 | Studio / 1 Bed | 4 | - | Letty Cockrum | 9 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#95 / 497 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#95 / 497 |
| Savannah Square | AL IL | Savannah (Leeds Gate/Colonial Village) | 46 | Yes | 33 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 38 | - | Kimberly Smith | 23 | 29
Facility
29
GA AVG
21
Rank
#415 / 497 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#353 / 497 |
Financial Assistance for
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Savannah Square is located in Savannah, Georgia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Savannah Square
What neighborhood is Savannah Square in?
Savannah Square is in the Leeds Gate/Colonial Village neighborhood of Savannah.
Is Savannah Square in a walkable area?
Savannah Square has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the best email address for Savannah Square?
The team at Savannah Square can be reached at LNEWCOMB@5SSL.COM.
Who is the administrator of Savannah Square?
Kimberly Smith is the administrator of Savannah Square.
How many beds does Savannah Square have?
Savannah Square has 46 beds.
Are there photos of Savannah Square?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Savannah Square in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Savannah Square?
Savannah Square is located at 1 Savannah Square Dr, Savannah, GA 31406.
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