Oaks Health Ctr At The Marshes Of Skidaway Island
Savannah, GA · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 115715) · 23 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $8,788
Phone: (912) 598-5030 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Oaks Health Ctr At The Marshes Of Skidaway Island has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Georgia state average of 2.64. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.
Oaks Health Ctr At The Marshes Of Skidaway Island reports total nurse staffing of 6.26 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.8 percent.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $8,788.00 for Oaks Health Ctr At The Marshes Of Skidaway Island, with no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Oaks Health Ctr At The Marshes Of Skidaway Island is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, operated under a Non profit - Corporation ownership structure. The facility is certified for 23 beds and reports an average daily census of 17.1 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since June 28, 2006.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Georgia state average of 2.64. The breakdown of the four CMS star ratings is as follows: Health Inspection rating of 4, Quality Measure (QM) rating of 3, and Staffing rating of 4.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 6.26, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.8%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $8,788.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
This facility is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.1. Ownership has not changed within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Georgia state average of 2.64.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 6.26 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 31.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $8,788.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, this facility does not have the CMS abuse icon flagged, and it is not designated under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 23 beds with an average daily census of 17.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a Non profit - Corporation and is part of the Life Care Services chain, which includes 43 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.1.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since June 28, 2006.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes four ratings — overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures — reflecting different aspects of facility performance; this facility scores 4, 4, 4, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 9125985030 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 9125985030 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/115715?state=GA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.