The Marshes of Skidaway Island
95 Skidaway Island Park Road, Savannah, GA 31411
5.0
(38 reviews)
"We are so happy to be at the Marshes. It is a great place with wonderful caring residents and staff Lynn B...."
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95 Skidaway Island Park Road, Savannah, GA 31411
5.0
(38 reviews)
"We are so happy to be at the Marshes. It is a great place with wonderful caring residents and staff Lynn B...."
READ MORE1 Savannah Square Drive, Savannah, GA 31406
4.1
(36 reviews)
"We're on the list at Savannah Square. It's nice. They have a lot of places to walk outside and of course, you can walk inside. They have some cottages if you want to live there or they have an inside place where you can live, and that's what we like...."
READ MORE815 East 63rd Street, Savannah, GA 31405
4.0
(4 reviews)
"I wanted to give a good review for Signature Healthcare of Savannah. It is a very clean, nice place for rehab. Darrin, the administrator , could not be a better person! He TRULY cares about his patients! ..."
READ MORE12825 White Bluff Road, Savannah, GA 31419
3.5
(6 reviews)
"My aunt is at PruittHealth. It's a nice and clean place. The staff is very nice. They keep in touch with me. They do what they can do. She has come a long way from the time that she got there. She eats well, and it feels homey. I got nothing bad to s..."
READ MORE2040 COLONIAL DRIVE, Savannah, GA 31406
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My wife is currently at Azalealand. So far, I have no problem with it, and it's excellent. The staff is nice, very cooperative and informative, and they treat my wife well. They have activities for the residents there, but she's not capable of doing ..."
READ MORE3223 Falligant Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
3.1
(6 reviews)
"The staff were all amazing with my brother (downs syndrome/dementia). They were caring and attentive with him and he loved them all. The food was good and he was happy and very well cared for. The facility itself is older but well kept and clean...."
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6711 LAROCHE AVENUE, Savannah, GA 31406
3.0
(8 reviews)
"My husband was in rehab here for several weeks after a accident. It was our first/only experience with a Rehab Center. I was impressed with the compassion and professionalism of their staff. My husband needed extreme wound care and their wound car..."
READ MORE11800 Abercorn Street,, Savannah, GA 31419
2.9
(11 reviews)
"Abercorn Rehabilitation Center is the number one facility to be in. The care, professionalism, and the treatment of the people is great. I have been to all of the rehab centers in Savannah and I have found out that the only place that I wanted to a..."
READ MORE5353 REYNOLDS STREET, Savannah, GA 31405
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Select Care Hospital 4th Floor of Candler 95% of the nursing staff is rude and seem VERY uncaring, there is a nurse by the name of Valerie who was spectacular though. One nurse named Mea(?) or something close to that was especially rude, contradicti..."
READ MORE800 EAST 68TH STREET, Savannah, GA 31405
700 TidePointe Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
4.4
(17 reviews)
"My Father received wonderful care at Broad Creek Care Center on Hilton Head Island. The staff was very attentive, knowledgable , and caring. He was well prepared for returning home to independent living. ..."
READ MORE87 BIRD SONG WAY, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Preston Health Center is our number one pick right now. We have done some research and we've heard that Preston Health Center does its best in terms of ensuring that its staff spends a certain number of hours with patients every day -- those numbers ..."
READ MORE60 Okatie Village Drive, Okatie, SC 29909
4.3
(3 reviews)
"Sprenger Health Care Bluffton is very clean, bright, and welcoming. The facility has a lot of amenities. They have a very nice therapy room as well as a little bar and eating area. They have cocktails at three. My brother-in-law says the food is very..."
READ MORE300 Woodhaven Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
4.3
(10 reviews)
"My mother lived at The Seabrook in Hilton Head, and she loved it there. They had great activities, the staff was fantastic, and the food was phenomenal. The setting was nice, and the service was great. For activities, they had happy hour, games, card..."
READ MORE127 CARTER ST, Richmond Hill, GA 31324
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Bryan County is a nice homey kind of place. The people were very friendly and caring. It seemed clean, and it is nice. The sanitation was good because they came in every day and cleaned. I liked the staff and would recommend it to other seniors. ..."
READ MORE652 N Coastal Hwy, Midway, GA 31320
3.6
(3 reviews)
"Magnolia Manor Nursing Home Midway are exceptional with the care for my friend. The facility is clean. The staff members are proficient, compassionate and great support to my friend, her family and friends. I'm grateful...."
READ MORE3039 Okatie Highway, Bluffton, SC 29909
3.3
(22 reviews)
"My husband is in NHC HealthCare Bluffton. He's been there for almost two months now. We're very happy where he is. We chose them because they had an open bed and it's less than a mile from us. We visited other family members there before and it's jus..."
READ MORE652 N Coastal Highway, Midway, GA 31320
3.3
(9 reviews)
" I can’t say enough about Woodland Nurshing home and rehab facility in Midway Ga. All staff members (DON, Nurses, CNA’s , Speech, OT, and Therapy ) took great care of my dad. In addition, housekeeping, laundry, kitchen, and maintenance personnel wer..."
READ MORE1000 DORSET ROAD, Port Wentworth, GA 31407
3.0
(1 reviews)
"The people seem nice and very attentive at Westview. They provide a smoke break a couple of times a day. The facility isn't very new or very fancy but it appears to be clean. ..."
READ MORE508 S Rogers Street, Pooler, GA 31322
2.8
(8 reviews)
"Very pleased. I went here for rehab and it was more than I expected. The therapy team was great and the staff were so friendly. I would highly recommend this facility for rehabilitation. ..."
READ MORESeniors who are looking at moving to nursing home care in Savannah may be interested in the comparative costs of care in nearby cities. Using the cost of a semiprivate room as a comparison point, the average monthly cost of care in Savannah is less than the national average of $7,756 and slightly less than the Georgia state average of $6,722.
The average cost of nursing home care is similar in Brunswick ($6,418) and Augusta ($6,509). However, the average monthly cost of care is higher in Albany ($6,813) and Valdosta ($7,841).
Savannah
$6,546
Georgia
$6,722
The United States
$7,756
Valdosta
$7,841
Brunswick
$6,418
Augusta
$6,509
Albany
$6,813
Nursing home care in Savannah has an average monthly cost of $6,540 for a semiprivate room and $7,300 for a private room.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Those seniors who have not yet made up their mind on moving to nursing home care may be interested in the average costs of alternative care options in Savannah. The lowest-priced option is adult day care at a monthly average cost of $1,356, while the average monthly cost of assisted living is $3,500. Both home care and home health care services have a monthly average cost of $4,385. The highest-priced option is nursing home care with an average monthly cost of $6,540 for a semiprivate room and $7,300 for a private room.
Adult day care
$1,356
Assisted living
$3,500
Home care
$4,385
Home health care
$4,385
Nursing home care semiprivate
$6,540
Nursing home care private
$7,300
The following resources may be of interest to seniors who are looking for services that will assist them in staying safely in their own homes for as long as possible. One resource looks at information services for seniors who have decided to move to nursing home care and are now looking at financial assistance options.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Home-Delivered Meals | (912) 236-0363 ext. 124 | Senior Citizens Inc is a nonprofit organization that runs the Savannah Meals on Wheels Program. The program delivers to homebound seniors aged 55 and older who are unable to prepare a meal on their own and don’t have access to regular assistance. The meals are freshly prepared each day and delivered to seniors by a group of volunteers. Breakfast, lunch and dinner options are available and meals can be provided seven days a week depending on the seniors’ requirements and circumstances. The meals are made using local ingredients and special diets can be accommodated. There is a charge for each meal but grants are available for those who cannot afford the payment. |
Sterling Rides | (912) 236-0363 | Sterling Rides provides transport to seniors who don’t have access to a car and are unable to use public transport. Volunteer drivers take seniors to medical appointments, grocery stores and beauty appointments. There is a small charge for each ride to cover fuel costs, but this can be waived if the senior cannot afford to pay. |
Georgia Cares | 1-866-552-4464 option 4 | The Georgia Cares program runs the state SHIP program, which provides free and unbiased information on state health insurance to seniors and their caregivers. The staff members can help seniors to understand their health plan choices and find the best option for their individual circumstances. Counselors can assist seniors in enrolling in a medical plan and applying for benefits to reduce their medical expenses. In addition, they can explain the financial assistance available to seniors moving to nursing home care and help them to apply for any benefits they are eligible for. |
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2.0
Review of Riverview Health & Rehab Center
The rooms are spacious. When i first got here i was treated well i have now been here for a while and i hardly get taken care of at all now.I will put my call light on for changing and meds....
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1.0
Review of PruittHealth - Savannah
Awful place. Would go hours with out checking on residents, activities director is awful, staff is rude.
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4.0
Review of PruittHealth - Savannah
PruittHealth-Savannah was very nice and very clean. The staff was pleasant and accommodating. We made appointments if we wanted to talk with the social worker or any of our employees there, and...