The Lodge at Stephens Lake
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Jasper, GA
The Lodge at Stephens Lake
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Jasper, GA
Nestled in Jasper, Georgia, The Lodge at Stephens Lake stands as a premier upscale senior living community that offers a blend of independent and assisted living alongside top-tier memory care services. As the sole community in the vicinity offering independent living cottages alongside assisted living and memory care residences, The Lodge at Stephens Lake redefines luxury living for seniors. The community is designed to accommodate a luxurious lifestyle and emphasizes exceptional amenities, comprehensive services, fine dining, and attentive care. This distinguished community boasts diverse living options, from rental independent living cottages to assisted living and memory care apartments – all within a singular campus. Recognizing that each senior has unique needs shaped by individual life experiences, The Lodge at Stephens Lake prides itself on offering tailored solutions to these varying requirements.
This brand-new age-in-place community blends the warmth of home with a hassle-free lifestyle for those seeking assisted living, memory care, or the comforts of independent living cottages. Supported by seasoned senior living experts dedicated to delivering passionate clinical services, The Lodge at Stephens Lake is committed to providing unparalleled care. Functioning as an ‘age in place’ haven, The Lodge at Stephens Lake warmly welcomes seniors seeking independent living, assisted living, or memory care. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the community fosters an active lifestyle, encouraging residents to immerse themselves in the serene natural surroundings. As a proud Pickens County Chamber of Commerce member, The Lodge at Stephens Lake stands as a testament to exceptional senior living, fostering a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.
66-bed community Rank #417 / 666Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 417th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
3 years in operation Rank #594 / 669Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 594th 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: 6 / 100 Rank #776 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 776th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceAugust 12, 2022
CountyPickens
The Lodge at Stephens Lake is administered by Timothy Ritch.
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 2022 · 4 years of data
2 deficiencies
4 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 2022 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
3 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per year (91% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (64% below)
• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per year (91% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (64% below)
Latest Inspection
July 8, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 21 | This facility has 90% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (2 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 90% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 0.5 | 5.3 | This facility has 91% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.5 vs. GA avg 5.3).↓ 91% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.5 | 1.4 | This facility has 64% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.5 vs. GA avg 1.4).↓ 64% better |
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.
| 4 | 15 | This facility has had 73% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (4 vs. GA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 73% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 8, 2025 complaint investigation found two deficiencies for failing to follow physician orders on medication administration and timely prescription refills for Resident #2.
- May 2, 2024 complaint investigation found no rule violations and no deficiencies cited.
- November 28, 2022 initial licensing inspection found no rule violations or deficiencies.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 345 / 400 / 495 sq. ft
Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
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4.0 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
| Baptist Village, Inc. | AL IL NH SNF | Waycross | 254 | No | - | 60 | - |
| Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center | AL HOS MC NH PC SNF | Ideal | 88 | No | - | 11 | - |
| The Lodge at Stephens Lake | AL IL MC RC | Jasper | 66 | Yes | - | 6 | Suite |
| Vernon Woods | AL IL | Lagrange | 46 | Yes | A+ | 34 | - |
| Benton Village of Stockbridge | AL MC | Stockbridge | 10 | No | A+ | 34 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Lodge at Stephens Lake
Is The Lodge at Stephens Lake in a walkable area?
The Lodge at Stephens Lake has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at The Lodge at Stephens Lake?
Yes, The Lodge at Stephens Lake allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of The Lodge at Stephens Lake?
Timothy Ritch is the administrator of The Lodge at Stephens Lake.
How many beds does The Lodge at Stephens Lake have?
The Lodge at Stephens Lake has 66 beds.
Are there photos of The Lodge at Stephens Lake?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Lodge at Stephens Lake in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Lodge at Stephens Lake?
The Lodge at Stephens Lake is located at 200 Mountain Blvd S, Jasper, GA 30143.
What is the phone number of The Lodge at Stephens Lake?
(706) 307-4330 will put you in contact with the team at The Lodge at Stephens Lake.
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