Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Georgia

Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled… is a Nursing Home in Georgia

Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

8329 Steven's Ln, Columbus, GA 31909 View Map

Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Georgia

Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled… is a Nursing Home in Georgia

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Overview of Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

Settled in the neighborhood of Columbus, GA, Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center is a respected senior care provider, offering long-term and short-term rehabilitation, hospice care, and palliative care. The community offers a nurturing environment where residents are empowered to continuously grow and thrive with all the support they need to recover their strength or maintain their capabilities. Residents are given personalized care plans that best fits their personal needs, interests, and goals, ensuring they are truly well-cared for and comfortable.

With cutting edge technology for rehabilitation and a compassionate care team that gives residents full attention and comprehensive services, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable life. Committed to ensuring residents enjoy a purposeful and fulfilling life, residents are provided with an array of fun and engaging activities tailored to their skills and interests. The community also makes sure residents receive the nourishment they need with delicious and nutritious meals served daily.

Home Information RIDGECREST REHAB & SKILLED NURSING CENTER
  • Occupancy trails most facilities in the state, suggesting excess open capacity. The property runs a smaller bed inventory than most peers, focusing on a more intimate census. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.

  • Home revenue sits below most peers, indicating modest billing throughput. Payroll costs fall below most facilities, hinting at lean staffing budgets. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.

  • Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights are roughly in line with the state middle third, maintaining a balanced safety-net share. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.

Occupancy
Beds
84
Occupancy
30.4%
Total Bed Days Available
30660
Avg. Length of Stay
87 days
Avg. Residents per Day
42
Finance
Home Revenue
$3,412,550.00
Payroll Costs
$1,744,074.00
Profit
$-2,943,202.00
Total Home Costs
$6,337,802.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
51.1%
House Specifics:
CCN
115478
Owner Name
BUTLER, DONALD
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Muscogee
Type of Control
Proprietary — Other
Operations
Total Admissions
104
Total Discharges
100
% Medicare Admissions
58%
% Private Pay Admissions
42%
% Medicare Discharges
53%
% Private Pay Discharges
47%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
3 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.55 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
1926
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
1926
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
6796
Bed community size
84-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
5 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 2 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Community Stability & Environment

  • Licensed Since Info Date when the facility's license was first issued by Georgia December 16, 2020

Safety, Compliance & Inspections Overview

  • All Visits Info Total number of inspections, complaint visits, and administrative visits conducted by Georgia regulators. 23 visits
  • Inspection Reports Info Opens the facility's official licensing and inspection record as maintained by the Georgia transparency or regulatory portal. View Inspection Reports

Facility & Licensing Details

  • CCN (CMS Certification) Info Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Certification Number. 115478
  • County Info County in Georgia where the facility is located. MUSCOGEE
  • Facility Type Info Indicates the state-regulated license category used in Georgia (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). NURSING HOME
  • Date Business Started Info The date the business reports it began operations. December 16, 2020

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Total Residents: 110

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Building Type: Single-story

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Total Residents

Types of Care at Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

Nursing Home
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Address 10.3 miles from city center

Address 8329 Steven's Ln, Columbus, GA 31909

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

101
Total Staff
48
Employees
53
Contractors
20,611
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
8.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse58 No
Licensed Practical Nurse1410 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant679.2 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
86 staff
9.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
5.1hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
9.1hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
22.9%
of total hours from contractors
4,720 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 37 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Licensed Practical Nurse: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant30376712,36191100%9.2
Licensed Practical Nurse95143,87991100%10
Registered Nurse5051,1188796%8
Dietitian1015926571%9.1
Nurse Practitioner1015106470%8
Administrator1015046369%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014175358%7.9
Speech Language Pathologist0223665864%6.3
Qualified Social Worker0332864044%5.8
Physical Therapy Aide0112404549%5.3
Physical Therapy Assistant0111782932%6.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician0331334549%2.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112867%4.6

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Care Services Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals.
Respite Care Program
Georgia NFCSP Respite
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • GA Specifics: Focus on metro and rural balance.
  • Services: 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)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), homemaker, adult day care ($80/day), respite (~5 days/year).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Georgia Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; entitlement benefit.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
  • General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • GA Specifics: ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)
Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), case management, adult day health ($80/day), respite (limited).
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Georgia Optional State Supplementation
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • GA Specifics: ~$20-$489/month based on facility type.
  • Services: Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Georgia Seniors

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Community Care Services Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    High rural demand; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals.
Georgia NFCSP Respite

Respite Care Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • GA Specifics:
    Focus on metro and rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home aide (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), facility stay (up to 5 days).
Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, 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 Specifics:
    Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), homemaker, adult day care ($80/day), respite (~5 days/year).
Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Three tiers; entitlement benefit.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Georgia Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, 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 Specifics:
    Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • GA Specifics:
    ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), case management, adult day health ($80/day), respite (limited).
Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • GA Specifics:
    ~$20-$489/month based on facility type.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes.

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