Habersham House Senior Residence is an assisted living and memory care community in Savannah, GA.
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5200 Habersham Street, Savannah, GA 31405
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.9 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Habersham House Senior Residence
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Secure memory care and support
Residents describe secure memory care and a need for around-the-clock help.
Residents who toured or reviewed the memory care option mention it is secured so patients cannot leave. Another review specifically calls out the community’s 24-hour support as part of why it works for their situation. Several families also describe different levels of care, including memory care, as part of how the community handles changing needs.
common21 reviews mention this
Caring, responsive staff stands out
Many reviewers say the staff is friendly, caring, and attentive.
Across the reviews, families repeatedly describe staff as friendly, caring, and helpful, and several say their loved ones feel comfortable and well supported day to day. Some mention staff being informative during the tour and making follow-ups, while others highlight staff responsiveness when something goes wrong. Even positive reviewers often connect that attentiveness to their sense of reassurance during visits.
common4 reviews mention this
Dining feels restaurant-like
Dining is described as clean and more restaurant-like than cafeteria service.
Multiple reviews describe the dining area as nice and organized, including a restaurant-type setting. Families also mention food quality and the ability to request more when needed, along with a range of meal choices. The community also positions dining as a core part of daily life, aligning with the resident experience described in reviews.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews frequently mention organized activities like bingo and regular community events.
Several residents and family members describe the community as keeping people active with daily or regularly scheduled activities, including bingo and group events. Some reviews also mention religious support and community-sponsored options as part of how residents stay involved. A few reviews note limited activity visibility at the time of a visit, but others describe consistent opportunities once there.
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Care gaps and cleanliness concerns
A recurring theme is missed or inconsistent assistance, along with cleanliness issues.
Some reviewers report inadequate help with activities of daily living, including concerns around bathing and oral care, and they describe rooms or shared spaces that were not being cleaned regularly. Several mention pests or dirty common areas, and a few connect the problems to staffing shortages or insufficient coverage. There are also complaints about medication management and correct care-level billing, which residents and families say they had to monitor themselves.
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Features
Housing
72 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Savannah International (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Companion care
Diabetes diet
Hospice care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Wii bowling
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Optim Orthopedics (0.1 miles)
Summit Cancer Care (0.1 miles)
The Georgia Institute For Plastic Surgery (0.2 miles)
Joe W Campbell, MD (0.2 miles)
Ob Gyn Associates (0.3 miles)
Savannah Facial Plastic Surgery (0.3 miles)
Chatham OB-GYN (0.3 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Candler Prescription Center at Candler Hospital (0.3 miles)
Compounding Solutions of Savannah (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Medical Center Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Restaurants
The 5 Spot (0.5 miles)
Sunnyside Up (0.5 miles)
Bonefish Grill (0.6 miles)
Baker's Pride Bakery (0.6 miles)
Wendy's (0.6 miles)
Ole Times Country Buffet (1.3 miles)
Bobo Seafood Market (1.6 miles)
Hospitals
Memorial University Medical Center - Pediatric ICU (0.9 miles)
Memorial Neuro ICU (0.9 miles)
Memorial Health University Medical Center Answerone/Nurseone/Switchboard (1 miles)
Habersham House Senior Residence uniquely supports residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease through a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance their daily lives while promoting independence and dignity. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant care and quick assistance in emergencies, fostering a safe environment where they can navigate daily activities with confidence. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, helps maintain personal hygiene and self-esteem, while support during transfers minimizes the risk of falls. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, ensuring proper diets that are critical for overall health. Medication management is crucial in helping residents adhere to prescribed regimens, thus preventing potential complications. The mental wellness program encourages cognitive engagement through structured activities tailored for mild cognitive impairment, supporting mental stimulation and emotional well-being. Physical therapy contributes to maintaining mobility and strength, vital for overall health in seniors. Specialized memory care programming focuses on individualized strategies that address the unique challenges posed by memory loss, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for all residents at Habersham House.
Habersham House Senior Residence on seniors.fyi includes 6 photos including images showing interior, windows, living room, fireplace, bedroom, decor, dining, lounge, and more.
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Habersham House Senior Residence photos
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Interior
Decor
Living Room
Architecture
Windows
Seating Area
Interior
Decor
Bedroom
Dining
Living Room
Windows
Architecture, Lobby, and Reception Desk
Artwork, Television, and Dining Table
Fireplace
Seating Area, Bookshelves, and Lounge
Wood Paneling
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72 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Savannah International (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Companion care
Diabetes diet
Hospice care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Arts and crafts
Book club
Concierge services
Cooking club
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Wii bowling
Caring staff, engaging activities, clean, welcoming environment, transparent pricing, and individualized attention.
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