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Total health inspections
4
Georgia average 3.4
Last Health inspection on May 2025
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Signature HealthCARE of Savannah
Nursing Home
Signature HealthCARE of Savannah
Nursing Home
Signature Healthcare of Savannah revolutionizes what constitutes a premium nursing home and rehabilitation center. This 120-bed facility offers a comprehensive list of medical services to ensure that patients receive the medical care they need. It focuses on conducting results-driven programs, with cutting-edge technologies that specifically cater to the varying demands of the residents. Signature HealthCARE boasts a talented team of caregivers who help promote the warm and welcoming atmosphere it holds today.
Seniors can feel confident and comfortable and know that they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care with inpatient and outpatient care in a resort-like community with the utmost level of hospitality. They also offer patient intake, discharged residents, and inpatient care navigation support– all essentially placing the residents in the focus of the nursing services.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
120
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
91.2%
Residents per day (avg)
112
Occupancy rate
91.2%
Residents per day (avg)
112
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
22 days
Private pay
55% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
21 days
Medicaid
23% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
8 - 9 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$13.8M
Operating loss
-$179.4K
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$13,847,723.00
Operating loss
$-179,381.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.0M
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
36 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 67 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy Rate
93%
Occupied Beds
111 of 120
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
SNF/NF DISTINCT PART
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
License Date
January 31, 1990
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
115120
County:
CHATHAM
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.
61 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
Date:July 2, 2025
Type:Follow Up
94 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
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+6%
+7%
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SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Savannah (Wilshire Estates)
100
No
-
63
SOVEREIGN CAROLINA HOLDINGS LLC
90.8%
$10,876,625.00
$5,123,964.00
47.1%
89.70
3.8155
1
14
1
+6%+7%+16%
PruittHealth – Savannah
-24%
-4%
+10%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Savannah (Colonial Oaks)
140
No
-
25
MURRAY, CHRIS
86.2%
$16,781,166.00
$6,430,553.00
38.3%
123.70
3.3984
1
30
-
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Azalealand Nursing Home
-34%
-5%
-6%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Savannah (Magnolia Park/Blueberry Hill)
107
No
A+
48
ORNE, DEBORAH
73.1%
$10,068,659.00
$4,684,931.00
46.5%
75.20
3.3956
-
6
-
-34%-5%-6%
Signature HealthCARE of Savannah
+6%
-32%
+17%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Savannah (Midtown)
120
No
-
67
CASEY, RHONDA
91.2%
$13,770,048.00
$4,145,625.00
30.1%
111.90
2.4144
1
35
-
+6%-32%+17%
Amber Grove @ Savannah Seasons
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
GA 31419
46
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Abercorn Rehabilitation Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Savannah (Wilshire Estates)
Bed Count:
100
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SOVEREIGN CAROLINA HOLDINGS LLC
CCN:
115132
Occupancy:
90.8%
Home Revenue:
$10,876,625.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,123,964.00
Payroll %:
47.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
89.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.8155
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
14
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
+6%
+6%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+16%
+16%
PruittHealth – Savannah
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Savannah (Colonial Oaks)
Bed Count:
140
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
MURRAY, CHRIS
CCN:
115339
Occupancy:
86.2%
Home Revenue:
$16,781,166.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,430,553.00
Payroll %:
38.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
123.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.3984
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
30
RN share vs State Avg:
-24%
-24%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-4%
-4%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+10%
+10%
Azalealand Nursing Home
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Savannah (Magnolia Park/Blueberry Hill)
Bed Count:
107
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ORNE, DEBORAH
CCN:
115534
Occupancy:
73.1%
Home Revenue:
$10,068,659.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,684,931.00
Payroll %:
46.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
75.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.3956
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
6
RN share vs State Avg:
-34%
-34%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-6%
-6%
Signature HealthCARE of Savannah
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Savannah (Midtown)
Bed Count:
120
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CASEY, RHONDA
CCN:
115120
Occupancy:
91.2%
Home Revenue:
$13,770,048.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,145,625.00
Payroll %:
30.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
111.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
2.4144
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
35
RN share vs State Avg:
+6%
+6%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-32%
-32%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+17%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
114
Total Staff
111
Employees
3
Contractors
34,990
Total Hours (Quarter)
45
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 8.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 9.1 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 44 | 8.8 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
81 staff
8.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
9.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
17 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
6 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
6 staff
5.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.7%
of total hours from contractors
246 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 3
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 44 | 0 | 44 | 15,638 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 6,909 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,934 | 90 | 99% | 8.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,884 | 90 | 99% | 8.4 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,086 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,017 | 69 | 76% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 732 | 69 | 76% | 10.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 605 | 75 | 82% | 7.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 527 | 68 | 75% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 3 | 0 | 3 | 512 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 483 | 59 | 65% | 8.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 6 | 0 | 6 | 419 | 74 | 81% | 5.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 246 | 35 | 38% | 6.2 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
35
Citations per inspection
8.75
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
5 of 35 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 35 resulted from complaint investigations; and 28 of 35 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 0.5
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
35 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Part of: Elevation Group Healthcare
Resident Census by Payment Source
115
Total Residents
Medicare
21
(18.3%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
73
(63.5%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
21
(18.3%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.1
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.1
In line with Georgia averageGeorgia average: 10.3
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
16.3
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
16.3
6% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 17.4
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
19.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
19.4%
15% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 16.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
16.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
16.9%
13% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 19.4%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
12.6%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
12.6%
21% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 16.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.6%
20% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.1%
29% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 6.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%
24% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 2.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.5%
42% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 6.0%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
40.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
40.1%
359% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 8.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.9%
22% better than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 19.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
91.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
91.3%
In line with Georgia averageGeorgia average: 91.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
87.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
87.3%
8% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 95.0%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
75.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
75.7%
6% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 80.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
5.2%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
5.2%
134% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
52.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
52.6%
33% worse than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 78.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$5K
86% lower than Georgia averageGeorgia average: $40K
Number of fines
1
51% fewer fines than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 2.1
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Georgia averageGeorgia average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$5K
Georgia average
$40K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 12, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 12, 2024
$5K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Signature HealthCARE of Savannah based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
91.2%
↑ 4.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$179,381
↓ ~$663K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$5,365,465
↑ ~$627K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-1.3%
↓ 5.5pp vs 2022
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