Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Columbus, GA?

Accepted Answer

There are 10 senior care communities listed in Columbus, GA. Use the filters above to narrow results by care type or minimum star rating.

Question 2

What types of senior care are available in Columbus?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Columbus include: assisted living facility (36), home health care service (11), nursing home (10), retirement community (5), rehabilitation center (4), senior citizen center (3), adult day care center (2), retirement home (1). Each care type serves different needs — nursing homes provide 24/7 skilled medical care, assisted living offers support with daily activities while maintaining independence, and memory care specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care.

Question 3

What is the average rating of senior care facilities in Columbus?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Columbus have an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, which is considered very good. Ratings are based on reviews from residents, families, and visitors. We recommend reading individual facility reviews and scheduling in-person tours before making a decision.

Question 4

How much does senior care cost in Columbus?

Accepted Answer

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024), the statewide median monthly cost for a nursing home in Georgia is approximately $8,425 and assisted living averages around $3,750. Costs in Columbus may be higher or lower depending on the specific facility and level of care needed. Contact facilities directly for personalized pricing.

Question 5

Does Georgia's Medicaid program cover nursing home care in Columbus?

Accepted Answer

Georgia Medicaid covers nursing home care and offers the SOURCE and CCSP waiver programs for community-based alternatives for eligible older adults. Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days following a qualifying 3-day hospital stay, but does not cover custodial or assisted living care. Check individual facility listings to see which communities in Columbus accept Georgia Medicaid.

Senior Living in Columbus, GA

AVIANA Personal Care Home

Earnestine Covington

Hospital Authority of Columbus

Rise N Shine Assisted Living

Sharon Baker

The Gardens At Calvary

Pine Manor Nursing Home Inc

River Towne Center

Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

Magnolia Manor of Columbus

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