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Assisted Living Home

Oaks at Habersham

Assisted Living Home

Oaks at Habersham

5200 Habersham St, Savannah, GA 31405 View map
Overview of Oaks at Habersham

Experience Oaks at Habersham, a premier senior living offering exceptional assisted living community with memory care services, nestled in the heart of Savannah, Georgia. Their quiet suburban retirement community is conveniently close to both St. Joseph’s Hospital, and downtown Savannah, making it an ideal location for a fulfilling and enriching senior living experience.

Oaks take immense pride in their small size, attentive staff, their “person-directed lifestyle” takes senior living to a new level by tailoring care to meet the unique needs and wants of each senior resident. Personal choice is at the core of daily routines, celebrating each person’s unique life story, abilities, and strengths. This approach ensures that residents thrive through the joy of meaningful relationships and delightful ways to keep learning, laughing, and growing. Additionally, their community offers a variety of floor plans to suit the needs of residents, along with a range of services and amenities designed to make life easier and more engaging. 

(912) 205-6264

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 72
Bed community size
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Assisted Living Community
Status Licensed
Issuance October 11, 2014
County: CHATHAM

Ownership & operating entity

Oaks at Habersham is administrated by Dr MINNIE SIMMONS.

Care Services

Memory Care
Independent Living

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Independent Living

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Oaks Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Person-Directed Care, Services, About, Careers

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Oaks at Habersham

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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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.

9 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:August 20, 2020
Type:Complaint Investigation

6 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Inspection Report Summary for Oaks at Habersham

The most recent inspection on August 20, 2020, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of isolated issues including failure to provide heated water due to maintenance problems, incomplete fire drills, medication administration errors, and staffing and abuse concerns. Complaint investigations substantiated some issues such as lack of hot water and an uncharged portable oxygen unit, while others were unsubstantiated. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows some past challenges but recent inspections indicate improvement in compliance.

Compare Assisted Living around Savannah The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

Buckingham South
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Savannah (Groveland/Kensington Park)
92
A+
61
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Mr SHLOMO SLATUS
20
17
Buckingham South (2)
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

SAVANNAH
92
A+
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
MR SHLOMO SLATUS
-
-
Oaks at Habersham
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Savannah (Midtown)
72
-
56
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Dr MINNIE SIMMONS
9
6
Savannah Square
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Savannah (Leeds Gate/Colonial Village)
40
-
33
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
38
Ms DEBORAH SAPP
23
29
The Marshes of Skidaway Island
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Savannah
31
-
11
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Ms HEATHER KJELSTAD
8
1

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Address 6.8 miles from city center — 0.27 miles to nearest hospital (Georgia Emergency Associates)

Address 5200 Habersham St, Savannah, GA 31405

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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