Covenant Woods

Overview of Covenant Woods

Ensuring comfort and worry-free living, Covenant Woods is a not-for-profit retirement community. The elegant home ensures that residents don’t have to worry about living alone by encouraging them to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. Covenant Woods encourages its residents to live with purpose, vitality, and connection.

Residential activities include enriching activities, healthy and nutritious dining, social gatherings at spacious common areas, quiet time in lounge areas, maintaining an active lifestyle through fitness classes, and many more that await in the premier retirement home.

(706) 748-7383

29-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

11 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 56 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypePersonal Care Home

IssuanceDecember 31, 2014

CountyMuscogee

Covenant Woods is administrated by Ms Debbie Crowell.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMs. Lisa Lewis, General Manager

Types of Care at Covenant Woods

Independent Living

Since 2017 · 9 years of data 1 deficiency 11 inspections

Inspection Scorecard 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 2017 vs. Georgia state average

Overall vs. GA average

Latest Inspection June 17, 2024 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	1	21	This facility has 95% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 21). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 95% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2017.	0.1	2.3	This facility has 96% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.1 vs. GA avg 2.3). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 96% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	0.1	2.1	This facility has 95% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.1 vs. GA avg 2.1). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 95% better

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

Metric	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	11	10	This facility has 10% more total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (11 vs. GA avg 10). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↑ 10% worse

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

The most recent inspection on June 17, 2024, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections also consistently showed no deficiencies, including complaint investigations that were all unsubstantiated. The only noted deficiency occurred in March 2019, when inspectors cited the facility for failing to report serious injuries requiring medical treatment. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The overall record indicates the facility has maintained compliance with regulations since that 2019 citation.

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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).

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.

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.

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).

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).

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).

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).

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits

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

7.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Columbus's city center to Covenant Woods's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.43 miles to nearest hospital (West Central Georgia Regional Hospital)

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What neighborhood is Covenant Woods in?

Covenant Woods is in the East Columbus neighborhood of Columbus.

Is Covenant Woods in a walkable area?

Covenant Woods has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Who is the administrator of Covenant Woods?

Ms DEBBIE CROWELL is the administrator of Covenant Woods.

How many beds does Covenant Woods have?

Covenant Woods has 29 beds.

What is the phone number of Covenant Woods?

(706) 748-7383 will put you in contact with the team at Covenant Woods.

What county is Covenant Woods located in?

Covenant Woods is in Muscogee County.

Is Covenant Woods Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Covenant Woods is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.