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The cost of independent living in Savannah is about $4,175 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 24 options. Read 404 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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9.7
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28 reviews
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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9.4
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86 reviews
I'm having to get acclimated to the Assisted part. I am very independent person, so even at 76 years of age, I'm learning to ask aides (etc) for assistance. But im getting used to it. I actually feel more...
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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9.2
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47 reviews
It's a low key, relaxed environment with staff and residents who try to be helpful. It seems to me that Harmony continues to evolve.
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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9.1
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41 reviews
The staff is very caring and call me whenever there is any problem or issue. Safe location and facility, caring by staff members and value for money
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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8.7
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42 reviews
I visit my mother quite often unannounced. When I walk in someone is always there to greet me and have me sign in. My mother is in the memory care unit but they do have her come out for events on the other...
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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8.7
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43 reviews
I'm 63 years old and still work full-time. I was the first "younger" person to move in. Since I arrived two months ago several more have moved in. Rivers Edge is very nice. The new owners took over in...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Rivers Edge combines the ease and safety of community living with the freedom and Independence of apartment style living.
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8.1
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20 reviews
Closer to home. Appearance of residents-grooming. Activities offered. Variety of food. Cleanliness and upkeep of property. A holiday special, iec. No changes for LOC.
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.
Oaks at Pooler is less than 30 minutes from historic Savannah, Georgia. The stylish craftsman style property features 61 assisted living apartments and 29 memory care apartments stretched over five acres. Each aspect of the Pooler community has been built with the best interests of elders in...
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9.9
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44 reviews
So many things have happened since I’ve had to check my father into magnolia manor in Richmond hill and these two ladies have been amazing. Not just them but Sam and Al have really helped my father with the...
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.
In the gracious low country just south of Savannah, residents of Magnolia Manor on the Coast are making the most of their retirement years. Whether 62 or 92, retirees are living active, vital lives. With 88 independent living apartments and 30 assisted living apartments, each resident's total...
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9.2
Review score
21 reviews
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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7.7
Review score
35 reviews
The meals and dining gets a 4/5 per our loved one. Any concerns we have are addressed quickly and I love the outdoor settings for the residence to get out and enjoy on the assisted living side. They also...
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.
Legacy at Savannah Quarters providesthe sophisticated and upscale lifestylefor today’s senior. Whether you aresearching for assisted living or memorycare services in the historic Savannaharea, you will receive diligent attention,scrumptious dining and carefree livingin a high-end environment.OUR...
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7.0
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13 reviews
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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I chose this community because this was the only one we looked at that could offer the level of care my Father really needed. I looked at some of the reviews for Oaks at Pooler as well as heard some feedback...
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.
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I'am still getting adjusted to this community, but so far everything is working out well. They do a good job with keeping the community nice and clean. They have the best staff here, they are always willing...
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.
Station Exchange Senior Living has a wide selection of living arrangements from private studios to one or two bedroom apartments, each with private heating and air conditioning. Beautifully decorated and lined with rose gardens, Station Exchange Senior Living has breathtaking scenic views that...
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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...
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...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
Welcome to The Oaks at The Marshes of Skidaway Island, where luxury meets exceptional care. Designed for individuals who value independence but require a helping hand, our residences offer a refined, comfortable environment with every detail thoughtfully curated to provide the highest level of...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy Senior Living at its Best, Ways Station Apartments! Senior residents 55 years or older can enjoy quality living at an affordable price.New senior community built in 2018/2019 for residents 55 years or older, Ways Station in Richmond Hill offers well-appointed 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans...
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Cost of independent living in Savannah, GA
The average cost of senior living in Savannah is $4,175 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oliver, GA with an average of $2,544 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Savannah, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Savannah, GA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Savannah vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Savannah, GA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Savannah
Recent reviews for independent living in Savannah
Lakeview Manor in Springfield, GA
5.0
Lakeview Manor is a beautiful location with a warm and welcoming staff. Our family selected Lakeview based on its' friendly, family atmosphere. Our senior family members settled in within the first week, enjoying new friends and activities.
Thrive on Skidaway in Savannah, GA
5.0
I can't say it was one specific thing that made our experience great, everything is great. Based on the experience we have had with Thrive on Skidaway, we would recommend them to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
Station Exchange Senior Living in Richmond Hill, GA
5.0
I believe that my Dad is in the best place possible. The staff is very caring and helpful. The place is always very clean and well taken care of. I would highly recommend it.
Savannah independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Savannah independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Savannah, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Savannah independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Savannah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Savannah, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
65%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Savannah independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Savannah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Savannah, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Savannah independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Savannah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Savannah, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55%
29%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
55%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
40.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
47.5%
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Related senior services in Savannah, Georgia
In Savannah, Georgia, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Savannah is somewhat car dependent, meaning seniors can expect to rely on public transportation in most neighborhoods. Transit options in Savannah include bus routes, shuttle services, water ferry services, pedicabs, and public paratransit services. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Savannah has fairly robust biking infrastructure and is not particularly walkable.
Savannah offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including St. Joseph’s Hospital and Coastal Carolina Hospital.
Savannah, Georgia, the state’s oldest city is known for its vibrant art scene and classic Southern hospitality. Seniors can immerse themselves in the city’s rich history and culture by visiting the historic district or one of the stunning museums, such as the SCAD Museum of Art or the American Prohibition Museum. Visit the infamous Forrest Gump bench in Chippewa Square, or explore local restaurants and pubs on River Street — a popular attraction that runs along the Savannah River.
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Magnolia Manor on the Coast, Savannah Square and The Social at Savannah are the top-rated independent living facilities near Savannah, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 24 independent living facilities near Savannah, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Savannah, Georgia are Magnolia Manor on the Coast and Savannah Square. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Savannah
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- Pooler, Georgia
- Hardeeville, South Carolina
- Richmond Hill, Georgia
- Tybee Island, Georgia
- Rincon, Georgia
- Whitemarsh Island, Georgia
- Wilmington Island, Georgia
- Springfield, Georgia
- Midway, Georgia
- Thunderbolt, Georgia
- Palmetto Bluff, South Carolina
- Williams, Georgia
- Black Creek, Georgia
- Port Royal, Georgia
- Ellabell, Georgia
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