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Memory Care Home

Sunabella at Savannah

Memory Care Home

Sunabella at Savannah

11310 White Bluff Rd, Savannah, GA 31419 View map
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.

(912) 925-3494

Managed by Letty Cockrum

Executive Director

Letty Cockrum serves as the Executive Director at Sunabella at Savannah. She leads a team dedicated to recognizing the uniqueness of each individual, preserving personal dignity, and promoting peace of mind for residents and their families. Her leadership supports the health and well-being of the whole family within the community.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 36
Bed community size
36-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
6 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Assisted Living Community
Status Licensed
Issuance June 17, 2019
County: CHATHAM

Ownership & operating entity

Sunabella at Savannah is administrated by DAVID DIXON.

Types of Care at Sunabella at Savannah

Independent Living Memory Care Assisted Living
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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.

17 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:October 6, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation

16 deficiencies

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

Inspection Report Summary for Sunabella at Savannah

The most recent inspection on October 6, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed some deficiencies related to personnel documentation, resident care plans, and diet order adherence, with issues such as missing physical exams for staff and residents and incomplete care plans. Prior complaint investigations mostly found no violations, though substantiated complaints included lapses in resident supervision leading to elopements and failures in documenting and investigating resident injuries. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring documentation and care planning issues, but recent investigations indicate improvement in compliance.

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Address 11.9 miles from city center — 0.84 miles to nearest hospital (St. Joseph's/Candler Primary Care - Abercorn Southside)

Address 11310 White Bluff Rd, Savannah, GA 31419

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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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