River's Edge, located in Savannah, Georgia, is a retirement community specializing in independent living and senior living services. This facility is designed to support seniors who are able to live independently but would benefit from a maintenance-free lifestyle and community-based amenities. Residents have access to services such as chef-prepared dining, regular housekeeping, scheduled transportation, and a rotating calendar of social and recreational programs. The apartments and communal spaces at River’s Edge provide both comfort and opportunities for social engagement across a diverse resident population.
The care and medical support available at River's Edge focus on enhancing residents’ well-being while maintaining as much independence as possible. The facility includes an on-site barber/beauty salon for personal grooming needs and offers fitness programs to encourage physical health and activity. Residents can also participate in occupational, physical, and speech therapies as needed, supported by visiting professionals and partnerships with local providers. Medication management is available, ensuring residents receive assistance in organizing, tracking, and administering prescriptions safely and on schedule. For residents who need additional help, staff can provide some physical assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. However, River's Edge does not advertise assisted living or memory care services.
Transportation services at River’s Edge include complimentary transportation for residents. This service supports both medical and non-medical purposes, such as attending medical appointments, running errands, or participating in community outings and social events. The goal is to help maintain residents' independence and social connectivity by making it easy to access essential services and local attractions.
In addition to traditional fitness options, River’s Edge offers classes such as yoga and chair yoga, accommodating a range of abilities and promoting holistic health. Overall, resident and family feedback describes the community as friendly, welcoming, and inclusive, with staff who are generally perceived as attentive and responsive. Highlights from reviews include the quality and variety of food, accommodations for dietary needs, and an active program of social events and activities. Areas noted for improvement include occasional staffing turnover, changes in management, maintenance delays, and isolated reports of cleanliness issues. The facility is generally viewed as safe and community-oriented, though some residents and families suggest that further increases in staffing consistency and administrative responsiveness would increase satisfaction. No recent expansions, renovations, or changes in care offerings have been noted in the latest available information.
Costs at this community start at $6,671 and range up to $6,671. The average price in the community is $6,671, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,222. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.