Savannah, GA

Savannah Post Acute LLC

1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $5,446 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

815 East 63 Street, Savannah, GA

(912) 352-8615

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

113

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Elevation Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1972-03-31

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.31

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.12

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.97

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.93

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

64%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

67%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
2.2
0.6 pts better
1.9
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.6
2.0
0.6 pts worse
1.8
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.2%
91.2%
1 pts worse
93.4%
3.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.3%
95.0%
7.7 pts worse
95.5%
8.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5%
3.2%
0.7 pts better
3.3%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 59.6%
9.6%
50 pts worse
11.4%
48.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.2%
5.9%
1.7 pts better
5.4%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.6%
20.7%
3.1 pts better
19.6%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.3%
21.4%
4.1 pts better
16.7%
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 15.9%
17.9%
2 pts better
16.3%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.1%
16.2%
2.9 pts worse
14.9%
4.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.2%
1.1%
0.9 pts better
1.0%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
2.5%
0.9 pts better
1.7%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 13.3%
16.1%
2.8 pts better
19.8%
6.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.9%
6.2%
3.7 pts worse
5.1%
4.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 72.6%
80.4%
7.8 pts worse
81.7%
9.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 13.7%
12.2%
1.5 pts worse
12.0%
1.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.0%
2.2%
1.8 pts worse
1.6%
2.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 52.6%
78.2%
25.6 pts worse
79.7%
27.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.4%
24.2%
1.8 pts better
23.9%
1.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-15 · Fire 2025-05-15

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-04-12 · Fire 2024-04-12

20 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-05-19 · Fire 2022-05-19

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2025-06-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-05-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-12-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-12-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2025-06-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-23

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-11-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-23

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-11-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2024-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2024-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2024-05-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F574 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-05-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-19

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-19

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-19

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-19

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-19

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2022-06-20

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$5,446 2024-04-12

Fine

Fine · fine $5,446

Fine

Ownership

Elevation Holdings Georgia LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 3 facilities 2024-02-01
Brantley, Ke'vin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-02-01
Briggs, Devin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-10-16
Brownlee, Karen

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-03-24
Casey, Rhonda

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-02-01
Eason, Sheree

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Elevation Healthcare LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Elevation Healthcare LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Floyd, Demetria

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-02-24
Frederickson, Joseph

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-02-01
Funk, Daniel

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Funk, Daniel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Funk, Kenneth

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Funk, Kenneth

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Funk, Kenneth

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Funk, Matthew

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Gignac, Patricia

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-06-16
Jones, Tiffany

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-07
Lindsey, Jacob

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Lindsey, Jacob

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2024-02-01
Rice, Gloria

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-06-11
Romero, Patrica

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2025-03-01
Smith, Sterling

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2024-02-01
Smith, Sterling

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2024-02-01
Tillmon, Shanikki

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-02-01
Warren, Albert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-06-30
Wright, Shakeira

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-01

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