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5 Best Nursing Homes in St Marys, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a St Marys nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in St Marys, GA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in St Marys or another care type is right for you. Browse 5 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in St Marys.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cedar Point, Turtle Creek and Biscayne.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kings Ferry, Flea Hill and Bullhead Bluff.

Nursing Homes Facilities near St Marys, GA

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Last Updated: 12/24/24
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Photo of Magnolia Manor of St. Marys
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This is a very nice community. The facility itself is very clean and well kept looking, and the layout makes it easy to get around. The staff are friendly and professional, and do a great job providing care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Historic St. Marys blends the beauty of the waterfront and the charm of a friendly southern town. Nestled on the edge of the Crooked River marshes, Magnolia Manor offers serene independent and assisted living options. St. Marys is a natural haven for retirees - the gateway to Cumberland Island,...
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1 very good 2 also very good 3 good - they become like family 4 food is good almost always 6 not much activity but [name removed] is usually up and out of her room 7 about as good as can be
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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We have recently moved mom into Coastal Senior Living and she is delighted to be with such warm and friendly people. The staff is very attentive to her needs and the place is extremely clean. We can see...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Coastal Assisted Living of St. Marys is located in historic St. Marys, Georgia.  A quaint, serene and friendly town where one can experience the beauty of the waterfront and a village blending charm and southern hospitality.  Only 10 minutes from the submarine base of Kings Bay and 30...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in St Marys, GA

The average cost of senior living in St Marys is $4,347 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nahunta, GA with an average of $3,847 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in St Marys, GA vs. nearby cities

St Marys, GA
$4,347/mo
$4,452/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in St Marys, GA vs. the state and national average

St Marys, GA
$4,347/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in St Marys vs. other types of senior living

$4,521/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,347/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in St Marys, GA by room type

Studio
$5,550/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,455/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,272/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in St Marys over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in St Marys

Recent reviews for nursing homes in St Marys

Dayspring Senior Living in Hilliard, FL

4.8
Our experience with Dayspring Senior Living was very good, however it was short-lived as our loved one was only there for a couple of weeks.

Lakes Crossing Senior Care in Kingsland, GA

4.9
The community is very clean, and the staff members always seem happy. The meals and dining service seems to be okay and they always have a lot of activities going on for the residents.

Osprey Village Assisted Living in Amelia Island, FL

5.0
Staff very friendly and accommodating. Always meeting new and very interesting new residents, all become family. Activities are very varied and always fun. Town is charming and laid back. Very good medical facilities. Attractive 2-3 bedroom stand alone homes (93) and 40 apartments. 2 blocks ...
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St Marys nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Marys nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Marys, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in St Marys nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in St Marys that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
18.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in St Marys nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of St Marys Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St Marys, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St Marys nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of St Marys partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Marys, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.5%
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Availability of select dining options in St Marys nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of St Marys communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Marys, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Marys nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in St Marys offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.4%
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Canopy of Duval Station, The Lakeside at Amelia and Magnolia Manor of St. Marys are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near St Marys, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 5 nursing homes facilities near St Marys, Georgia. See the full list.

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