Non-Profit Medicare Medicaid

OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND

95 SKIDAWAY ISLAND PARK ROAD, Savannah, GA 31411

4.0 CMS Rating
Non profit - Corporation
23 Certified Beds
86 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

Official Government Ratings

Health Inspections

Frequency & severity of deficiencies


Staffing Levels

Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.78%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 10%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 6.67%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 17.29%

Lower is better

How OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND Compares

OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND is a 23-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Savannah, Georgia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Georgia average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (6.7%) is above the Georgia average of 3.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 23 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 74% occupied.

Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Savannah, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.4 stars.

By the numbers vs. Georgia average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.0% — better than the Georgia average of 19.9% (50% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 6.7% — worse than the Georgia average of 3.2% (109% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.8% — better than the Georgia average of 5.6% (32% lower).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.3% — better than the Georgia average of 25.0% (31% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Georgia averages across 356 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND with other nursing homes in Savannah.

What keeps OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND's health inspections rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What practices help OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.0% here versus 19.9% across Georgia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 6.7% here versus 3.2% across Georgia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND's rating advantage in Savannah?

Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.4 stars across 7 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Savannah

Savannah sits in Chatham County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.4% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Georgia as a whole (13.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
44,673 (15.4%)
Median age
35.9 years
Median household income
$57,739
Median home value
$209,200

Demographics for Chatham County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Savannah.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 115715
County Chatham
Total Beds 23
Occupied Beds 17
Occupancy Rate 74%
Ownership Non profit - Corporation

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Location

95 SKIDAWAY ISLAND PARK ROAD, Savannah, GA 31411

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All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: September 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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