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9 Best Nursing Homes in Saint Simons Island, GA

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Saint Simons Island is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 9 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Saint Simons Island, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Saint Simons Island is about $4,476, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 112 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Saint Simons Island, GA

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Photo of Magnolia Manor of St. Simons
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9.5
Review score
26 reviews
9.5
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
23%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
12%
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The staff treat my mother as if she is like their own family. She loves the church services, having her hair and nails done, and she enjoys the art classes. She loves rocking on the front porch with her...
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.
With scenic St. Simons Island, Georgia as a backdrop of natural beauty, Magnolia Manor offers a continuum of care for many who make our campus their 'home'. 'Home' is a nurturing environment where a resident's needs are met by a loving staff you will come to know as family.For independent...
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Photo of Vitality Living Frederica
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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38 reviews
8.5
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38 reviews
5 star
95%
4 star
5%
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0%
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The staff and the activities were great. The care my mom received was excellent and we as a family plus just enjoy our time with her. Unfortunately she has passed. As a family could just enjoy time with...
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.
What Makes Thrive Assisted Livingand Memory Care Different?This is the place where seniorscan achieve new goals and find continuedpurpose in their lives.Assisted Living LikeYou’ve Never Seen Before seniors today want to thrive…to get the most out of life while beingconnected to the ones they...
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Photo of Addington Place of Brunswick
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55 Floor plans available
8.3
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26 reviews
8.3
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26 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
8%
3 star
4%
2 star
4%
1 star
19%
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Addington Place of Brunswick is filled with love and laughter, that alone is good for the soul! The staff treats the residents like family and know them all by name. If you have never toured this community,...
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.
Welcome to the new Addington Place of Brunswick! A beautiful senior living community full of warmth, decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call...
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My aunt stayed at the memory care unit at HomeLife on Glynco for nearly two years. The facility was lovely, safe, and very clean. [name removed] was gracious, warm, and caring, and the staff was EXTREMELY...
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.
HomeLife on Glynco is a senior living community located amidst the beautiful greenery of the town of Brunswick, GA. Our location in Glynn County makes it easy to engage in the community both at home and downtown. Brunswick is a calm and wonderful place to live, and a charming place for friends...
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for the Golden Isles, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our state-of-the-art facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. To...
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Saint Simons Island, GA

The average cost of senior living in Saint Simons Island is $4,476 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riceboro, GA with an average of $3,598 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Saint Simons Island, GA vs. nearby cities

Saint Simons Island, GA
$4,476/mo
$4,364/mo
$4,476/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Saint Simons Island, GA vs. the state and national average

Saint Simons Island, GA
$4,476/mo
$4,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Saint Simons Island vs. other types of senior living

$4,476/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,476/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Saint Simons Island, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,400/mo
Studio
$5,183/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,692/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,338/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Saint Simons Island over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Saint Simons Island

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Saint Simons Island

Addington Place of Brunswick

5.0
If I could rate this community more than a 5, I would. I have visited and attended the events. The staff is always so friendly and helpful. The treat the residents as family and they all seem so happy. They genuinely care about the residents, and it shows. It's so nice to see staff members love ...
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Magnolia Manor of St. Simons in Saint Simons Island, GA

3.6
I have been a resident since [date removed]. the staff was most accommodating getting me oriented to a retirement community. Most of my requests have been completed in a timely manner. The serving staff in the dining room are friendly and strive to fulfill any request. The administrative staff ...
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Vitality Living Frederica in Saint Simons Island, GA

5.0
I think they get 5s across the board. It's a beautiful, well run and well managed place. The food is good, the activities and health care are good, but if the scale is 1-5 they should get a 10 for the friendliness and helpfulness of their staff. They are fantastic!

Saint Simons Island nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saint Simons Island nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saint Simons Island, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Saint Simons Island nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Saint Simons Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Saint Simons Island, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
62.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
62.5%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Saint Simons Island nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Saint Simons Island Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saint Simons Island, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saint Simons Island nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Saint Simons Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saint Simons Island, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saint Simons Island nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Saint Simons Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saint Simons Island, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saint Simons Island nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Saint Simons Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saint Simons Island, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia Manor of St. Simons, Vitality Living Frederica and Addington Place of Brunswick are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Saint Simons Island, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Saint Simons Island, Georgia. See the full list.

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