Chris Thorpe
Dec 2025
Marsh’s Edge is phenomenal community with an amazing team of people who are committed to serve those celebrating their independence while also providing for others needs through first class care with varying levels of care.
1 / 4Quick Facts
- Total units
- 20
- Medicare rating
- 5 of 5
- Ownership
- For profit, Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 20
- Inspections
- View history (12 citations)
- Care model
- Continuing care lets residents move between levels without relocating
- Rehab partner
- Short-term rehab via Broad River Rehab, above-average outcomes
- Memory care focus
- Dementia care program centers on family engagement
CMS Care Compare
What Families Think
Families describe Marsh's Edge as a warm, well-run continuing care community on St. Simons Island where parents and grandparents lived for years, built close friendships, and received attentive, professional care across changing needs. Reviewers consistently praise the staff's dedication and the smooth day-to-day operations, with several residents staying five years or more.
The Good
- Multiple reviewers praise caring, professional staff
- Residents formed close, lasting friendships with peers
- Families report years of stable, high-quality care
- 4.9 average rating across 38 Google reviews
- Well-maintained grounds and smoothly run operations
- Allows aging in place across care levels
The Bad
- No published pricing, requiring direct inquiry to compare costs
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Marsh'S Edge is a senior living community in Saint Simons Island, Georgia offering Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Guest Meals, Restaurant style Dining Room and Outdoor Patio. Families rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 38 reviews.
About Marsh'S Edge
Marsh's Edge is a continuing care retirement community offering active adult living, independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation services on Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Nestled on 78 acres in the marsh and minutes from the beach, the community provides accommodations ranging from two and three-bedroom cottages to one and two-bedroom villa apartments.
The community is recognized for its wellness and social programming, having been awarded Best of the Best by Argentum on six occasions. Members benefit from fine dining, a social calendar, and an award-winning wellness program. Assisted living offers spacious private apartments with person-centered care plans tailored to individual needs. The Reflections Memory Care program specializes in care for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia with a focus on family engagement. Skilled nursing provides medical care, and short-term rehabilitation services are available through a partnership with Broad River Rehab Services, with outcomes exceeding national averages.
As a continuing care retirement community, Marsh's Edge allows members to transition between living options as their needs change without relocating to a different community. The community emphasizes person-centered care and individualized attention throughout all service levels.
Types of Care at Marsh'S Edge
Memory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Emergency Call System
- Private Bathroom
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
- Guest Meals
- Restaurant style Dining Room
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Chapel / Religious Services
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
- Outdoor Patio
- Pet Friendly
- Security
- Transportation Services
- Walking Paths
Activities
- Birthday / Holiday Parties
- Day Trips and Outings
- Live Performances
- Religious Services
- Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Marsh'S Edge
4.9overall · 38 ratings combined
4.9★ on Google (38)
Anne Aspinwall
Nov 2025
My mother was a resident of Marshs Edge for 3 years. What a fabulous experience it was for me. Caring staff, comfortable surroundings. I have been helping friends move into Marshs Edge for 18+ years. I am so pleased to endorse this senior living facility. The Golden Isles are a wonderful place to spend your “golden” years.
Alfred Kelley
Jul 2025
I’ve had a truly wonderful experience with Marsh’s Edge. The community is warm, welcoming, and exceptionally well-maintained. It’s clear that a great deal of care goes into every detail. I want to especially recognize the Facilities Director, Brian Westberry, whose hard work, and dedication does not go unnoticed. Everything runs so smoothly thanks to his behind-the-scenes efforts, and it really makes a difference in the overall environment. Marsh’s Edge sets a high standard for excellence, and I’m grateful to be connected with such a professional and caring team. I truly appreciate the relationship we have built and look forward to many more years of partnership!
Alexandra Couturier
Jun 2025
Marsh’s Edge will always hold a special place in my heart because of my granddaddy. He lived there for several years, and it truly was the perfect place for him. From the warm and welcoming staff to the beautiful surroundings and vibrant community, everything about Marsh’s Edge made it feel like home, for him and for us. My grandfather was happy, well cared for, and able to enjoy his days with dignity, independence, and companionship. Knowing he was in such a supportive and nurturing environment brought so much peace to our family. I was especially grateful to have him close by, which meant I could visit often and share in the many special moments he experienced there.
Robert Hoffman
May 2025
Marsh’s Edge was my parents home for approximately 6 years. They reconnected with folks they knew well in previous years from the local community while becoming extremely close to new friends from all over the country. The team at Marsh’s Edge was extremely professional in all they did and they always made a genuine effort to connect with my parents and to their 3-adult, out-of-town sons. We always felt they were in a great place when we left after visiting. We are grateful to Marsh’s Edge on St. Simons for all the care and comfort they provided our family. Robert H.
Government Inspection History
3 inspection visits in the last three years, 12 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
May 22, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard7 citations
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.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 6, 2025
Jan 29, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 13, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 13, 2023
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 13, 2023
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 13, 2023
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2023
Aug 12, 2021Fire Safety StandardHealth StandardNo citations
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Marsh'S Edge offer?
Marsh'S Edge offers Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Is Marsh'S Edge pet friendly?
Yes. Marsh'S Edge lists pet-friendly accommodations among its amenities. Ask about any size or breed policies when you visit.
Where is Marsh'S Edge located?
Marsh'S Edge is located at 111 Renegar Way in Saint Simons Island, Georgia.
What do families say about Marsh'S Edge?
Families describe Marsh's Edge as a warm, well-run continuing care community on St. Simons Island where parents and grandparents lived for years, built close friendships, and received attentive, professional care across changing needs. Reviewers consistently praise the staff's dedication and the smooth day-to-day operations, with several residents staying five years or more.
How did Marsh'S Edge do on recent health and safety inspections?
Marsh'S Edge had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 12 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
How can families visit Marsh'S Edge?
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