Woodland Ridge Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Smyrna, GA
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Smyrna, GA
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.
67-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 11 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceNovember 15, 2012
CountyCobb
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living is administered by Amy Brannen.
Email
amyb@ceravita.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
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
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
3 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (67% below)
• Deficiencies per year (65% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
• Total deficiencies (67% below)
• Deficiencies per year (65% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
Latest Inspection
October 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.
| 7 | 21 | This facility has 67% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (7 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 67% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2017.
| 0.8 | 2.3 | This facility has 65% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.8 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 65% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.4 | 1.2 | This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. GA avg 1.2).↓ 67% 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.
| 19 | 17 | This facility has had 12% more total inspections than the Georgia average (19 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 12% 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 October 8, 2025 found no rule violations or deficiencies during complaint investigation #GA50005976.
- The facility had substantiated abuse complaints in November 2023 and September 2021 involving Staff C forcibly handling and verbally abusing Resident #1.
- Past deficiencies included failure to protect residents from avoidable injury in August 2018 and delayed medication procurement in May 2018, showing recurring issues with resident safety and care coordination.
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2.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Smyrna's city center to Woodland Ridge Assisted Living'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.
| The Cambridge | AL MC RC | Smyrna | 129 | No | 68 | - | 4 | Perry Njiraini-Jacobs | - | - | - |
| Woodland Ridge Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Smyrna | 67 | No | 11 | - | 13 | Amy Brannen | 19 | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
21
Rank
#257 / 497 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#167 / 497 |
| Smyrna Village | AL IL MC | Se Smyrna (Williams Park) | 46 | No | 76 | Private / Semi-Private Studio Apartments | 3 | Jermaine Hawthorne | 2 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 497 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 497 |
| The Cambridge – Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC RC | Smyrna | - | No | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
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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.
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.
Are there photos of Woodland Ridge Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Woodland Ridge Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Woodland Ridge Assisted Living?
Woodland Ridge Assisted Living is located at 4005 S Cobb Dr Se, Smyrna, GA 30080.
What is the phone number of Woodland Ridge Assisted Living?
(770) 431-7055 will put you in contact with the team at Woodland Ridge Assisted Living.
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