Non-Profit Medicare Medicaid

RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR

6711 LAROCHE AVENUE, Savannah, GA 31406

1.0 CMS Rating
Non profit - Corporation
284 Certified Beds
44 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) 7.68%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 10.91%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 3.81%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 20.21%

Lower is better

How RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR Compares

RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR is a 284-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Savannah, Georgia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Georgia average of 2.6 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (10.9%) is below the Georgia average of 19.9%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 284 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 56% 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: 10.9% — better than the Georgia average of 19.9% (45% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 3.8% — worse than the Georgia average of 3.2%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.7% — worse than the Georgia average of 5.6% (38% higher).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.2% — better than the Georgia average of 25.0%.

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

Questions to Ask RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR with other nursing homes in Savannah.

How is RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR addressing its health inspections rating?

CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.

What practices help RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.9% here versus 19.9% across Georgia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 3.8% here versus 3.2% across Georgia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 56% occupancy across 284 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR?

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

Where does RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR lag behind other Savannah options?

Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.4 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.

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 115641
County Chatham
Total Beds 284
Occupied Beds 159
Occupancy Rate 56%
Ownership Non profit - Corporation

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Location

6711 LAROCHE AVENUE, Savannah, GA 31406

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Important Data Disclaimer

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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