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
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
6 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 15 / 100
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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (5% above)
• Deficiencies per year (6% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% below)
Latest Inspection March 28, 2025 Re Inspection

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
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2020. 3.73.5 This facility has 6% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3.7 vs. GA avg 3.5).↑ 6% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.91.2 This facility has 25% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.9 vs. GA avg 1.2).↓ 25% 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. 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

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

  • The March 28, 2025 revisit survey found all deficiencies from the February 2, 2025 recertification survey fully corrected with no new complaints.
  • The February 2, 2025 survey cited five deficiencies including failure to provide hospital transfer notices, poor dietary practices risking foodborne illness, and lack of psychotropic medication care plans.
  • The August 29, 2023 Life Safety Code survey found five fire safety violations affecting resident safety, including inadequate smoke detection and fire alarm maintenance.

What does this home offer?

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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

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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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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.

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.

Are there photos of Southern Pines Senior Living?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Southern Pines Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Southern Pines Senior Living?

Southern Pines Senior Living is located at 423 Covington Ave, Thomasville, GA 31792.

What is the phone number of Southern Pines Senior Living?

(229) 506-7242 will put you in contact with the team at Southern Pines Senior Living.

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