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Candler Skilled Nursing Unit
5353 Reynolds Street · Savannah, GA 31405 · 22 certified beds
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About Candler Skilled Nursing Unit
Candler Skilled Nursing Unit is a nursing home in Savannah, Georgia. Its capacity is 22 beds, below the Chatham County median of 101 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of St Josephs Candler Health System INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 7 citations, the most recent on March 26, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 8.06 hours per resident per day. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in Savannah. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (7)
Records from December 2023 to March 2026.
March 26, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 26, 2026.
March 26, 2026
Tag F0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 26, 2026.
March 26, 2026
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 26, 2026.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 16, 2025.
December 3, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2024.
December 3, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2024.
December 3, 2023
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2024.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
8.06 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
- Parent company: St Josephs Candler Health System INC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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