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Woodland Ridge Assisted Living
Located in Smyrna, Georgia, Woodland Ridge is a senior living community providing excellent care. The community specializes in Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short-Term Care. This facility also has a team of professionals committed to bringing families top-rate communication while understanding and celebrating the dignity and independence of seniors.
The team at Woodland Ridge collectively has more than 144 years of senior care experience. They are professionals committed to providing excellent care and proving it through their actions. Woodland Ridge offers a variety of living options to suit the needs of its residents including a memory care neighborhood that provides all residents oversight, activities, leadership, and joy.
Community insights.
About this community
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living is administered by Amy Brannen.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 7 deficiencies 19 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• Total deficiencies (72% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (69% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 7 | 25 | This facility has 72% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (7 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 72% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.4 | 1.27 | This facility has 69% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 69% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 19 | 16 | This facility has had 19% more total inspections than the Georgia average (19 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 19% more |
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2.8 miles from city center
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| The Cambridge | AL MC RC | Smyrna | 129
Facility
129
GA AVG
81
Rank
#62 / 527 | No |
68
Facility
68
GA AVG
40
Rank
#92 / 701 | - | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
12
Rank
#417 / 549 | Perry Njiraini-Jacobs | - | - | - |
| Woodland Ridge Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Smyrna | 67
Facility
67
GA AVG
81
Rank
#303 / 527 | No |
11
Facility
11
GA AVG
40
Rank
#596 / 701 | - | 13
Facility
13
GA AVG
12
Rank
#117 / 549 | Amy Brannen | 19 | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
21
Rank
#254 / 478 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#163 / 478 |
| Smyrna Village | AL IL MC | Se Smyrna (Williams Park) | 46
Facility
46
GA AVG
81
Rank
#402 / 527 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
GA AVG
40
Rank
#34 / 701 | Private / Semi-Private Studio Apartments | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
12
Rank
#480 / 549 | Jermaine Hawthorne | 2 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 478 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 478 |
| The Cambridge – Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC RC | Smyrna | - | No |
44
Facility
44
GA AVG
40
Rank
#313 / 701 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living is located in Smyrna, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Woodland Ridge Assisted Living
Is Woodland Ridge Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How long has Woodland Ridge Assisted Living been in business?
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 13 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Woodland Ridge Assisted Living?
No, Woodland Ridge Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Woodland Ridge Assisted Living?
The team at Woodland Ridge Assisted Living can be reached at amyb@ceravita.com.
Who is the administrator of Woodland Ridge Assisted Living?
Amy Brannen is the administrator of Woodland Ridge Assisted Living.
How many beds does Woodland Ridge Assisted Living have?
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living has 67 beds.
Has Woodland Ridge Assisted Living had any deficiencies?
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living has had 7 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).
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