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10 Best Nursing Homes in Whitemarsh Island, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Whitemarsh Island 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 Whitemarsh Island, 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 Whitemarsh Island or another care type is right for you. Browse 25 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Whitemarsh Island.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tatumsville, Staley Heights and Carver Village.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Meldrim, Bloomingdale and Eden.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Whitemarsh Island, GA

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Photo of Savannah Square
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9.6
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27 reviews
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Savannah Square is a warm and caring community. There is something for everyone. We are glad we choose to move to Savannah Square. We also like the fact that we can age in place here and move to assisted if...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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99 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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21 reviews
9.4
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Thrive on Skidaway is a small and connected community and the residents and the staff have been lovely. The food is also the best we have had at any assisted living center.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Thrive on Skidaway is a dynamic elder living community that opened in Savannah, GA during the fall of 2020. We believe that if a community's focus is strictly on great care, they don't care enough. At Thrive on Skidaway great care is just a by-product of bigger and better things. Thrive team...
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Photo of Harmony at Savannah
3636 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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42 reviews
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42 reviews
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I recently had the pleasure of visiting my cousin at Harmony Senior Living, and I was truly blown away by the experience. The facilities are not only beautiful but also thoughtfully designed to create a warm...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at SavannahIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Savannah, Georgia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies...
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Photo of Sunabella at Savannah
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9.0
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48 reviews
9.0
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Our experience with Sunabella has been good thus far. They recently changed management staff so, I'm waiting to see if this staff will be as great as the original.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Sunabella at Savannah is a memory and Alzheimer's care residence intimate setting nestled in a beautiful, park-like community. Sunabella is the ideal size offering an intimate atmosphere which creates a walkable space and is warm and soothing throughout. Activities keep residents engaged and...
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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37 reviews
9.0
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37 reviews
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My mother-in-law is quite happy there. She says all the aides are very nice and take good care of her. The amenities are good. My mother-in-law is in a one bedroom. There is a separate small sitting area...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Oaks of Savannah Senior Living has 75 Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care apartments, and is located next to the Isle of Hope in Savannah, Georgia. You will find us nestled among beautiful old oak trees and salt marshes. Step inside our doors, and you will discover charming retirement...
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1616 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.9
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78 reviews
8.9
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78 reviews
5 star
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I have nothing but nice things to say. The place was clean and in good condition. All the staff was extremely supportive and helpful. The transition from a regular apartment to this place for my dad was made...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
The Social at Savannah has a fresh perspective on Senior Living. We have thrown out the blueprint for Senior Living! We are a community for older adults to thrive and enjoy living life to the fullest. We believe that words create worlds. You won't hear us refer to our community as a facility,...
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Photo of Sunabella Senior Living
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8.6
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12 reviews
8.6
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We are happy with the facility, they do a lot of activities with the residents and our loved one is safe and well take care of which makes us happy
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
John Wesley Villas of Savannah welcomes you to the perfect mix of Southern charm and senior living. Our independent living offers the best characteristics of living in your own home without the stress of having to maintain it.John-Wesley Villas of Savannah is family owned and operated. We have...
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99 Floor plans available
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7.6
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7.6
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37 reviews
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Staff is very helpful when I visited or called .. they have went out of their way to help my mom and us .. the only thing possibly on the downside is sometimes it seems they don't have the staff to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
For older adults seeking companionship, security, or requiring customized assisted living care, the Oaks at Habersham provides the perfect place to enjoy life.We are conveniently located in the center of Savannah, and in the heart of Savannah's downtown Historic District. Our tastefully decorated...
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66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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Overall, everything has been good. Communication is good. Distribution of medication would be my only slight concern, but nothing terrible. Before moving in, my dad used to be a little cranky, and he's...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Summer Breeze Senior Living Summer Breeze is a senior living community located in the coastal town of Savannah, GA. Our community is situated on the breathtaking Wilmington Island, in between the picturesque neighborhoods of Tybee Island and Thunderbolt. The aesthetic coastal landscape of our...
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Buckingham South
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Buckingham South Buckingham South is a senior living community located in Savannah, Georgia. Our residents and their guests get to enjoy the elegant beauty of Savannah, and we incorporate all of that beauty into the layout of our community. Buckingham South is a quaint place to live that offers...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of The Oaks at The Marshes of Skidaway Island
88 Photos available
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
A little assistance can help maximize your life.The Oaks Health Center, located on the campus of The Marshes, provides assisted living services administered by trained, caring professionals to those who need a little extra help with daily tasks. All our assisted living residences in Savannah are...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of The Gardens of Savannah
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Shadowmoss Plantation Memory Care is located in Savannah, Georgia.  Our beautiful community specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia.  We are a secured building of only 34 spacious apartments with private baths.  We also offer day care and respite as well.  Shadowmoss...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Whitemarsh Island, GA

The average cost of senior living in Whitemarsh Island is $4,399 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brooklet, GA with an average of $2,513 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whitemarsh Island, GA vs. nearby cities

Whitemarsh Island, GA
$4,399/mo

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

Whitemarsh Island, GA
$4,399/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whitemarsh Island vs. other types of senior living

$4,399/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,399/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Whitemarsh Island, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,462/mo
Studio
$4,146/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,452/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,526/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Whitemarsh Island over time

Whitemarsh Island, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Whitemarsh Island

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Whitemarsh Island

Sunabella at Savannah

4.9
I would definitely recommend the place to anyone...my dad's experience at Sunabella was very good..he had his rough days when not feeling well but overall was very good.

Harbor Cove Memory Care in Hilton Head Island, SC

4.3
We moved him from NHC in Bluffton to Harbor Cove. The staff at Harbor Cove was very caring, which we did not experience at NHC. I wish we'd moved him to Harbor Cove earlier. It is a smaller place, but staff was fantastic with him.

The Social at Savannah

3.7
We cannot rate the care services because we are in the independent living center. What we like the most about The Social at Savannah is the management and the people as a whole.

Whitemarsh Island nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitemarsh Island nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitemarsh Island, 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 Whitemarsh Island 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 Whitemarsh Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitemarsh Island, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.4%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.4%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.4%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.2%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Whitemarsh Island 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 Whitemarsh Island Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitemarsh Island, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitemarsh Island 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 Whitemarsh Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitemarsh Island, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitemarsh Island 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 Whitemarsh Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitemarsh Island, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
52.9%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitemarsh Island 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 Whitemarsh Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitemarsh Island, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia Manor on the Coast, Savannah Square and Thrive on Skidaway are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Whitemarsh Island, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 25 nursing homes facilities near Whitemarsh Island, Georgia. See the full list.

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