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Savannah Crossing of Journey

2040 COLONIAL DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31406
(912) 354-2752
107 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
107
State license
LTC10251060
CMS facility ID
115534
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Savannah Crossing of Journey
Street address
2040 COLONIAL DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Savannah, GA 31406
Phone
(912) 354-2752
State license #
LTC10251060

Savannah Crossing of Journey is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Savannah, Georgia. It is licensed for 107 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 68 senior care facilities in Savannah and 356 skilled nursing facilities across Georgia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Savannah Crossing of Journey 18 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
David Orne

Registered owners & officers

Orne, Deborah
Direct owner · Officer — 87% stake — since 2017
Orne, David
Managing employee — since 2018

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1992-11-03
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-01
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$352 per day (≈ $10,700/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 91% private/other
Occupancy
73% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
11% above the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
107
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-01Health inspection3 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-04-22
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2026-04-22
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-04-22
2024-11-07Health inspection5 citations
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-12-22
F-0726
D · No harm found
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 2024-12-22
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-12-22
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-22
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (10 citations)
2026-03-01Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-04-16
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2026-04-16
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-04-16
2024-11-07Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-12-22
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-22
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-12-22
2022-11-17Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0341
E · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2022-12-13
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-12-13
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-12-13
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-12-13
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 115534.
What people say on Google.
4.117 ratings on Google
★★★★★Annette Thompson · 2026-04-15 · via Google

“My MIL had to spend a month at Azalealand due to a fall and hip surgery at 92 years old. There is a homey atmosphere, every staff member we met were fantastic and the care the gave her was so appreciated.”

★★★★★Kippy Samuel · 2026-03-14 · via Google

“Went to visit a resident today. This establishment is very well managed. The workers all were very professional and very knowledgeable. The place was clean. MRS Virginia was awesome very knowledgeable and very professional. She was attentive to all the needs of all the visitors and resident's. She is a true asset to the Azalealand family.”

★★★★★Sara Spisak · 2025-07-17 · via Google

“This facility had been wonderful in caring for my mom. The staff is caring, supportive, communicative & kind. We had to move my mom to a facility closer to me in Florida, & I can only hope that the new facility is just as good! 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 it’s so hard to find and trust a SNF to care for your loved ones, especially when they’re sick & need 24/7 care. Azalealand is amazing at what they do!”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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