Coastal Home Care of Columbus
Home Care & Memory Care · Columbus, GA

Coastal Home Care of Columbus

Home Care & Memory Care · Columbus, GA

Overview of Coastal Home Care of Columbus

Coastal Home Care of Columbus is unwavering in their commitment to delivering high-quality support to individuals facing daily challenges. Their expertise shines in providing home care services tailored to those dealing with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or individuals in the process of recovery from surgery. Their comprehensive services extend to encompass housework and meticulous medication management. Since their establishment in 2010, they have been led by registered nurses who bring a wealth of professional knowledge and expertise to their compassionate approach.

Whether it’s assisting individuals dealing with cognitive conditions or aiding in the recovery process after surgery, their mission is to enhance the quality of life for each person they serve. With a team of dedicated professionals, they ensure that their clients receive not only the highest level of care but also the respect and dignity they rightfully deserve.

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Years in operation
30 years in operation Rank #98 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 670 homes in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 71 / 100 Rank #83 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 83rd out of 873 homes in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypePrivate Home Care Provider
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 9, 2019
CountyMuscogee

Ownership & Operating Entity

Coastal Home Care of Columbus is administrated by Ms Laura Wise.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsElder Care, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, Hospice Support, Post-Operative Care
Operating Hours24 Hours a Day / 7 Days a Week

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 8 deficiencies 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (62% below)
• Deficiencies per year (62% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (5% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection February 12, 2020 Routine

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 821 This facility has 62% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (8 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 62% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2018. 12.6 This facility has 62% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 2.6).↓ 62% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 22.1 This facility has 5% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (2 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 5% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 410 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 10).↓ 60% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • February 12, 2020 routine inspection found no rule violations or deficiencies.
  • January 15, 2019 follow-up inspection cited three deficiencies including incomplete service agreements missing frequency, duration, and charges, plus one employee lacking current CPR certification.
  • July 31, 2018 initial licensure survey found five deficiencies including services provided outside licensed counties, untimely client record access, and incomplete service plans for all sampled clients.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 1.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Columbus's city center to Coastal Home Care of Columbus's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.64 miles to nearest hospital (Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown)

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Financial Assistance for
Home Care in Georgia

Coastal Home Care of Columbus is located in Columbus, Georgia.
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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Coastal Home Care of Columbus

What neighborhood is Coastal Home Care of Columbus in?

Coastal Home Care of Columbus is in the Weracoba Heights neighborhood of Columbus.

Is Coastal Home Care of Columbus in a walkable area?

Coastal Home Care of Columbus has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Who is the administrator of Coastal Home Care of Columbus?

Ms LAURA WISE is the administrator of Coastal Home Care of Columbus.

Are there photos of Coastal Home Care of Columbus?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Coastal Home Care of Columbus in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Coastal Home Care of Columbus?

(770) 299-9078 will put you in contact with the team at Coastal Home Care of Columbus.

What county is Coastal Home Care of Columbus located in?

Coastal Home Care of Columbus is in Muscogee County.

Is Coastal Home Care of Columbus Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Coastal Home Care of Columbus is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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