Southern Pines Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Thomasville, GA

Southern Pines Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Thomasville, GA

Overview of Southern Pines Senior Living

Southern Pines Senior Living is a dynamic senior living community set in Thomasville, GA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With a dedication to providing personalized support, the community features a team of dedicated caregivers and licensed nurses on-site. The community offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments for a comfortable and secure living space.

For more than 20 years, Southern Pines Senior Living has been empowering residents to live their best lives with an array of convenient services like weekly housekeeping and laundry services, bus transportation, maintenance, and serving of three delicious meals per day. There are plenty to enjoy with amenities like lovely dining areas, a fitness center, library, salon, a chael, and beautifully maintained grounds, courtyards, gardens.

Bed community size
130-bed community Rank #95 / 663Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th out of 663 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
6 years in operation Rank #449 / 672Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 449th out of 672 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: 15 / 100 Rank #689 / 839Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 689th out of 839 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceFebruary 1, 2020
CountyThomas

Ownership & Operating Entity

Southern Pines Senior Living is administered by Michelle Straughn.

Contact Information

Contact Southern Pines Senior Living

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 2020 · 6 years of data 22 deficiencies 24 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 2020 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (5% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 2221 This facility has 5% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (22 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 5% worse

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 2417 This facility has had 41% more total inspections than the Georgia average (24 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 41% more

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Cottage / 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 Southern Pines Senior Living

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Places of interest near Southern Pines Senior Living

Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Thomasville's city center to Southern Pines Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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Facility 254
GA AVG 87
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No
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Holli Sweat34
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Facility 1.3
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Southern Pines Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
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130
Facility 130
GA AVG 87
Rank #95 / 663
Yes
15
Facility 15
GA AVG 41
Rank #689 / 839
Cottage / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
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GA AVG 14
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Michelle Straughn24
22
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SNF
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GA AVG 87
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No
64
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GA AVG 41
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-
10
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GA AVG 14
Rank #248 / 672
Melinda Rozier30
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 21
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1.5
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GA AVG 1.2
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Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center
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HOS
MC
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PC
SNF
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88
Facility 88
GA AVG 87
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11
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GA AVG 41
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53
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GA AVG 14
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17
Facility 17
GA AVG 21
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GA AVG 1.2
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GA AVG 87
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GA AVG 41
Rank #312 / 839
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52
Facility 52
GA AVG 14
Rank #16 / 672
Angela Watkins23
48
Facility 48
GA AVG 21
Rank #444 / 482
2.1
Facility 2.1
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #422 / 482

Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Pines Senior Living

Is Southern Pines Senior Living in a walkable area?

Southern Pines Senior Living has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How long has Southern Pines Senior Living been in business?

Southern Pines Senior Living has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Southern Pines Senior Living?

Yes, Southern Pines Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Southern Pines Senior Living?

The team at Southern Pines Senior Living can be reached at ed@southernpinessl.com.

Who is the administrator of Southern Pines Senior Living?

Michelle Straughn is the administrator of Southern Pines Senior Living.

How many beds does Southern Pines Senior Living have?

Southern Pines Senior Living has 130 beds.

Has Southern Pines Senior Living had any deficiencies?

Southern Pines Senior Living has had 22 reported deficiencies since 2020 according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

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