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Candler Hosp Subacute Unit

Nursing Home Facility

5353 Reynolds Street, Savannah, GA 31405

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Candler Hosp Subacute Unit

Candler Hosp Subacute Unit is a senior care community located in Savannah, GA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Savannah area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (912) 819-6262.

Candler Hosp Subacute Unit is licensed for 22 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Savannah average about 24 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 92% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Savannah average of roughly 80%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Savannah average about 2.4 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 3 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 8.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 2.0 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Savannah average about 4.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 30%.

The community is located in Chatham County, GA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 7 problems at Candler Hosp Subacute Unit. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by May 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Try 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.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by May 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by May 26, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Candler Hosp Subacute Unit offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 22
  • Occupancy 92%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 8.0
  • Annual staff turnover 30%
  • Last health inspection March 2026

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