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Best Independent Living in Savannah, GA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 14 independent living communities in Savannah, GA using Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in GA
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May 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 32/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Savannah, GA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 53The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Savannah, GA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Savannah (Metro Area)

The Social at Savannah
IL
AL
MC
RC
Savannah (Wilshire Estates)
73
Facility 73
GA AVG 88
Rank #374 / 672
No
38
Facility 38
GA AVG 39
Rank #466 / 873
Suite
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #525 / 670
Dallas Jessi Tompa15
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 21
Rank #267 / 574
0.5
Facility 0.5
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #201 / 574
Harmony at Savannah
IL
AL
MC
Savannah
120
Facility 120
GA AVG 88
Rank #119 / 672
No
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 39
Rank #812 / 873
-
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 14
Rank #492 / 670
Stacey Broadnax14
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 21
Rank #168 / 574
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #123 / 574
Summer Breeze Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Savannah (Olde Towne)
65
Facility 65
GA AVG 88
Rank #429 / 672
No
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 39
Rank #537 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 14
Rank #99 / 670
Patty Dixon34
22
Facility 22
GA AVG 21
Rank #406 / 574
0.6
Facility 0.6
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #233 / 574
Thrive on Skidaway
IL
AL
MC
Savannah
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 88
Rank #537 / 672
Yes
36
Facility 36
GA AVG 39
Rank #481 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 14
Rank #492 / 670
Kay Lynn Evans9
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 21
Rank #295 / 574
1.0
Facility 1.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #324 / 574
Savannah Square
IL
AL
Savannah (Leeds Gate/Colonial Village)
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 88
Rank #540 / 672
Yes
33
Facility 33
GA AVG 39
Rank #504 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
38
Facility 38
GA AVG 14
Rank #84 / 670
Kimberly Smith23
29
Facility 29
GA AVG 21
Rank #429 / 574
1.3
Facility 1.3
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #370 / 574
Sunabella Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Savannah (Leeds Gate/Colonial Village)
49
Facility 49
GA AVG 88
Rank #519 / 672
Yes
43
Facility 43
GA AVG 39
Rank #397 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #525 / 670
Letty Cockrum9
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #104 / 574
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #104 / 574
Sunabella at Savannah
IL
AL
MC
Savannah (Southside)
36
Facility 36
GA AVG 88
Rank #580 / 672
No
48
Facility 48
GA AVG 39
Rank #341 / 873
-
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #442 / 670
Beatrice Agyemang17
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 21
Rank #357 / 574
0.9
Facility 0.9
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #299 / 574
River’s Edge by Barclay House
IL
Savannah (Oakdale)
-Yes
44
Facility 44
GA AVG 39
Rank #387 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage-----
Sustainable Fellwood III Senior Living
IL
Savannah (West Savannah)
-Yes
61
Facility 61
GA AVG 39
Rank #189 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
The Veranda At Midtown
IL
Savannah (Benjamin Van Clark Park)
-No
49
Facility 49
GA AVG 39
Rank #324 / 873
1 Bed-----
Magnolia Manor of Richmond Hill
IL
AL
MC
NH
Richmond Hill
36
Facility 36
GA AVG 88
Rank #580 / 672
No
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 39
Rank #537 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #181 / 670
Roxan Renova Campfield6
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 21
Rank #226 / 574
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #278 / 574
The Marshes of Skidaway Island
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
Savannah (Skidaway Island Park Road)
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 88
Rank #597 / 672
No
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 39
Rank #722 / 873
-
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #181 / 670
Ms. Heather Kjelstad8
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 574
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 574
The Marshes of Skidaway Island
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
Savannah (Skidaway Island Park Road)
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 88
Rank #597 / 672
Yes
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 39
Rank #722 / 873
Cottages / Town Homes / Villas
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #181 / 670
Ms. Heather Kjelstad8
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 21
Rank #327 / 574
1.5
Facility 1.5
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #408 / 574
Amber Grove @ Savannah Seasons
IL
AL
MC
Savannah (Windsor Forest)
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 88
Rank #540 / 672
No
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 39
Rank #741 / 873
-
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 14
Rank #641 / 670
Lisa Ciucevich2
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #142 / 574
1.0
Facility 1.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #324 / 574
Overview of The Social at Savannah

The Social at Savannah is a stunning community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This community is managed by a dedicated professional care staff who puts the residents at the top of their priority list, ensuring that every service they provide is delivered with compassion and kindness. A priority at The Social at Savannah is to maintain a sense of individuality and independence for every senior through personalized care plans, allowing each resident to continue living an active lifestyle.

The Social at Savannah provides essential services and amenities that help make the lives of each individual worry-free– housekeeping, transportation, ADLs, outdoor and indoor common areas, and engaging activities. This community has a lot of open spaces for socialization and private cozy bedrooms– both promoting an environment where residents can thrive or rejuvenate.

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Overview of Harmony at Savannah

Come and experience the harmony of good living. Harmony at Savannah is an assisted living community in Savannah, Georgia committed to providing the utmost comfort, easy elegance, and irresistible cuisine. It’s a place where cherished friendships are formed, and family is celebrated, offering the very essence of everyday senior living at its finest. 
Offering spacious apartments and an array of services and amenities, Harmony at Savannah is the perfect choice for those seeking to embrace a fulfilling and enriched lifestyle. Residents also get to enjoy vibrant offerings of Georgia’s First City, with convenient access to River Street and the Savannah Theatre, among other attractions. 

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Overview of Summer Breeze Senior Living

Summer Breeze Senior Living is a senior living community located in Savannah, Georgia offering a variety of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all complemented by a selection of accommodating floor plans. 

Residents get access to a wide range of community amenities, such as weekly housekeeping, a salon, a library, activities, and transportation for appointments. This assisted living community takes pride in creating a vibrant and engaging environment that fosters a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle for its residents, ensuring that each day is brimming with joy and meaningful experiences. 

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Overview of Thrive on Skidaway

Situated on Skidaway Island, Thrive is a senior living community just a short distance from downtown Savannah. It offers customized care for several levels of support– independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The staff in this community focuses on giving residents the best quality of life possible which is achieved through programs geared towards building lasting relationships, fostering a sense of belongingness, and leading a purposeful life. With the belief that great care is a by-product of a meaningful relationship, the heart of Thrive Senior Living’s service stems directly from building the community.

The curated array of activities to choose from removes boredom from their residents’ vocabulary. A fire pit, a movie theater, a barre studio, and a trip to Georgia’s finest attractions are just a few of the things your loved one can enjoy at Thrive at Skidaway.

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Overview of Savannah Square

Savannah Square is a Five Star Senior Living community in Georgia. With senior living communities in 28 states, Five Star is a reputable organization providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. True to its name, this community-based services provider has been creating unmatched opportunities for seniors with its 5-star services and amenities. Its communities share a persevering attitude in pursuing innovative ways to improve the lives of the residents they serve and the services they deliver.

Savannah Square offers stress-free living through independent living, outpatient rehabilitation, personal care, and respite care services. It is a pet-friendly community with 61 available accommodations– with the ability to choose from a studio and a one or two-bedroom apartment. It boasts a diverse set of amenities including all-day dining, full kitchens, a fitness center, a library, resident clubs and committees, scheduled local transportation, and more.

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Overview of Sunabella Senior Living

Sunabella Senior Living is a nurturing home for seniors looking for independent living and assisted living options. Located in Savannah, it offers an enriching experience with spacious accommodations and diverse activities that are aimed to improve the quality of life of each senior that stays in the residence. Its staff endeavors to dive deep into the individuality of each resident to provide everyone the best possible care as unique goals and needs are addressed. This approach towards care provides a secure and comfortable environment for all residents– whether they want independence with minimal assistance or an extra layer of support, personalized care is guaranteed.

From cozy one-bedroom suites to sizable one-bedroom apartments and double suites, Sunabella Senior Living is dedicated to providing warmth and relief to its residents. A testament to this dedication is its rich menu of amenities including daily meals, medication management, housekeeping and laundry services, and transportation services. 

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Overview of Sunabella at Savannah

Welcome to Sunabella Senior Living, a community that offers affordable family-style independent and assisted living committed to providing a welcoming and enriched lifestyle, with a strong emphasis on family and social connections. Their dedicated team takes the time to personally know each resident, ensuring the best possible care that honors their individual needs.
Sunabella at Savannah is a compassionate memory care community, offering a supportive home for individuals with memory disorders. The environment is designed to be caring, safe, and comforting, fostering an atmosphere of family living. Each resident at Sunabella at Savannah receives dignified and personalized care, while the experienced caregivers assist both residents and their families in coping with memory loss and related challenges. With a focus on creating a warm and inclusive environment, Sunabella Senior Living is dedicated to making each day special for its residents in this new community.

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Overview of River’s Edge by Barclay House

Spend your golden years in the warm and welcoming environment of River’s Edge by Barclay House, a blissful senior living community situated in the serene neighborhood of Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA, that provides independent living. With cozy and pet-friendly accommodations in a variety of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors experience relaxation and safety at their finest. The community is committed to seniors’ well-being and helps them live their daily lives with ease.

Enrich your retirement with a well-thought-of calendar of fun activities and engaging programs for leisure and wellness. Mingle with friends over healthy and delicious meals that cater to nutritional needs and preferences. Featuring a wide range of stunning amenities and helpful services, River’s Edge by Barclay House is perfect for seniors looking to live their best lives doing the things they love.

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Overview of The Veranda at Midtown

Live independently in retirement at The Veranda at Midtown, a blissful retreat in Savannah, GA, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and cozy one-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of living comfortably. Laundry care centers, alongside on-site management and 24-hour maintenance, are available, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Residents have fun and maintain social connections in the community’s welcoming recreational and wellness spaces. With a fully equipped kitchen in each unit, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a fitness center, a library, a TV room, a business center, a beauty salon, a coffee bar, and a multipurpose recreation room, promoting an active and vibrant environment.

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Overview of Sustainable Fellwood III Senior Living

Live the best of your golden years at Sustainable Fellwood III Senior Living, an esteemed 55+ community in Savannah, GA, offering independent living. The community has thoughtfully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Residents can keep their peace of mind with on-site maintenance and laundry spaces.

With a variety of local amenities and recreation sites nearby, residents have plenty of leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents can prepare meals with a full kitchen or enjoy delightful dining options outside. The community creates the ideal setting for those looking to downsize in retirement.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Savannah, GA

What is the average cost of independent living in Savannah, GA?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Savannah, GA is approximately $1,683. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Savannah, GA?

Independent living in Savannah, GA typically ranges from $467 - $4,372 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

How many licensed independent living communities are there in Savannah, GA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 21 licensed independent living communities in Savannah, GA.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 14 independent living communities in Savannah, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Savannah, GA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Savannah, GA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Savannah, GA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.