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Oaks at Savannah

Oaks at Savannah is an assisted living and memory care community in Savannah, GA.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, decorative artwork, and a potted plant by the window.
  • Decor

    A small kitchenette area with white cabinets, a sink, and decorative artwork on the walls.
  • Building

    A building with an American flag and landscaped surroundings on a cloudy day.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, decorative pillows, and stylish furnishings.
  • Dining

    A formal dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring a china cabinet and elegant curtains.
  • Lighting

    A cozy waiting area with wicker chairs and bookshelves, featuring soft lighting and a carpeted floor.
  • Floor Plan

    A floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment featuring bunk beds, bathrooms, and a shared living room area.

7410 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31406

To contact a resident: (912) 354-6185

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 104 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Oaks at Savannah Costs & Pricing

At Oaks at Savannah, the monthly costs for various room types present an attractive alternative compared to both Chatham County and the broader state of Georgia. For instance, a studio unit is priced at $2,100, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,564 and the state's average of $3,520. Similarly, a one-bedroom apartment is available for $2,600, offering considerable savings against Chatham County's average of $3,245 and Georgia's $3,412. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom option at Oaks is priced at $3,400 - again demonstrating value compared to Chatham County's average of $3,990 and the state's average of $3,921. Overall, Oaks at Savannah provides competitive pricing that reflects both quality living and financial sense in comparison to local and state averages.

Floor plansOaks at SavannahChatham CountyGeorgia
Studio$2,100$3,564$3,520
1 Bedroom$2,600$3,245$3,412
2 Bedrooms$3,400$3,990$3,921

Overall Review of Oaks at Savannah

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff often feels responsive

Many residents and families describe staff as welcoming and supportive.

A recurring theme is how approachable staff members can be, with multiple reviewers describing the team as friendly, caring, and easy to talk with. Several also mention follow-through—like addressing concerns quickly or calling when issues come up. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews raise serious concerns about staffing reliability and how care is handled day to day.

common 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness shows up repeatedly

Reviewers frequently mention the facility feels clean.

Cleanliness is a positive detail that comes up across tours and day-to-day experiences, with residents and families describing a spotless reception area, a clean overall look, and rooms and common spaces that appear well kept. In contrast, a few memory-care related reviews describe cleanliness problems such as pests, plumbing-related issues, and other sanitation concerns, which directly conflicts with the more positive accounts.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Dining is mixed in quality

Dining feedback ranges from decent to a major concern.

Some reviewers say the meals are good, including comments about enjoying the food and receiving appropriate options. Others describe meals as inconsistent—such as sending food residents can’t eat, running out of preferred items, or serving food that feels institutional. Several complaints also point to dietary management issues and a need for better meal planning and coordination.

  • A formal dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring a china cabinet and elegant curtains.
  • A cozy cafe interior with chairs around a wooden counter, featuring pastries and warm lighting.
common 6 reviews mention this

Pricing is a frequent draw

Families often cite pricing as a reason they considered the community.

A number of reviewers describe the community as reasonably priced or fitting their budget, and some specifically compare it favorably to other options. However, other reviews warn about costs that may surface later, including billing concerns and charges they felt weren’t clearly explained upfront. The mixed pricing experience suggests value for some families, but frustration for others when fees and billing details don’t match expectations.

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Medication help and personal care

Residents and families mention medication management and help with bathing.

Multiple reviews describe care support that includes medication help and assistance with bathing, along with staff members being involved when needs come up. This aligns with the community offering care services that include medication management and personal care assistance. Still, there are also negative reviews—especially around memory care—that claim inadequate response and neglect-related safety concerns.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Memory care raises serious safety concerns

Some memory-care reviews describe failures in safety and attention.

A subset of reviewers, particularly those with loved ones in memory care, report severe concerns such as inadequate supervision, problems with hydration timing, and residents left waiting for help. There are also complaints about pest issues, falls and delayed assistance, and breakdowns in daily routines like laundry handling. Taken together, these accounts conflict sharply with the positive impressions of cleanliness and care from other reviews.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Savannah International (12 miles away) Savannah International (12 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Stories Stories
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Savannah, Georgia, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to make it their home. With multiple dining options such as McDonald's, Pearls Saltwater Grille, and Savannah Fried Chicken within a short distance, there is plenty of variety when it comes to meal choices. Additionally, there are several parks nearby like Lake Mayer Park for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians and hospitals like Southcoast Medical Group and St Joseph's/Candler Health in close proximity. Pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens are also easily accessible for medication needs. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and well-rounded community for senior living.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Pearls Saltwater Grille (1.2 miles)
  • Savannah Fried Chicken (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • The Wyld Dock Bar (2.1 miles)
  • Green Tea Restaurant (2.1 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Mayer Park (0.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Boland Eye Center PC/Eyewear Studio (0.9 miles)
  • Southcoast Medical Group (1.9 miles)
  • Dr. Jules Victor III, MD (1.9 miles)
  • Savannah Neurology Specialists (2.2 miles)
  • Coastal Allergy & Asthma PC (2.2 miles)
  • Arrow Allergy Research (2.2 miles)
  • Memorial Medical Associates (2.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Georgia Regional Hospital (1 miles)
  • St Joseph's/Candler Health (2.2 miles)
  • Memorial Neuro ICU (3.1 miles)
  • Memorial Heart and Vascular (3.1 miles)
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center Answerone/Nurseone/Switchboard (3.2 miles)
  • Memorial University Medical Center - Pediatric ICU (3.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Health Delivery Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Candler Prescription Center at Candler Hospital (3.2 miles)
  • Medical Center Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

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