Stewart Community Home
Stewart Community Home is a 72-bed personal care home at 1125 15th Street in Columbus, Georgia. Administered by Jeff Koehler, the facility has operated in Muscogee County for 22 years, specializing in housing and support for adults with disabilities and those transitioning from homelessness. The property features a Walk Score of 76, indicating most errands are accomplishable on foot, and is situated near Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital.
State regulatory records from the Georgia Department of Community Health include thirteen reports documented between 2017 and October 2025. While the facility holds a citations-per-inspection rate of zero for its August 2025 re-licensure, a subsequent October 2025 investigation identified six significant deficiencies. These findings involved staff lacking current CPR and first aid certifications, a failure to develop resident care plans within the required 14-day window, and missing informed consent documentation for proxy care.
The service model focuses on promoting dignity and relative independence for residents through structured daily programming. Historically, compliance records have noted recurring challenges with personnel training and documentation; a 2022 report highlighted a previous instance of exceeding licensed capacity and inadequate pest control measures. Despite these issues, the facility’s overall deficiency average remains below the state norm, and no formal fines or enforcement actions are currently on record.
Supportive services are designed to engage residents through an on-site gallery and community event programs. Operational oversight includes managing transition-focused care and housing security for a 72-resident population. Staffing is intended to provide 24-hour supervision, though recent state findings emphasize the need for administrative corrections regarding personnel credentials and physical examination timelines.
Families interested in this community’s mission should meet with the administration to discuss how they are currently enhancing their staff training and documentation protocols. An on-site visit provides an opportunity to observe the vibrant gallery programs and verify that recent improvements in care planning and certification are fully implemented.
About this community
Stewart Community Home is administrated by Mr Jeff Koehler.
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.
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
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (17% below)
Deficiencies
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This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
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17 | 21 | This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (17 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 19% better |
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Deficiencies per year
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1.9 | 2.3 | This facility has 17% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (1.9 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 17% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The August 6, 2025 re-inspection found no deficiencies or rule violations during complaint and re-licensure inspections.
- The October 7, 2025 complaint investigation cited six deficiencies including expired staff CPR and first aid certifications, missing care plans, and lack of informed consent for proxy care.
- The April 5, 2022 complaint inspection found the facility serving over double its licensed capacity with ongoing bed bug infestations and missing physical exams and background checks for some staff.
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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stewart Community Home
Is Stewart Community Home in a walkable area?
Stewart Community Home has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the best email address for Stewart Community Home?
The team at Stewart Community Home can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Stewart Community Home?
Mr JEFF KOEHLER is the administrator of Stewart Community Home.
How many beds does Stewart Community Home have?
Stewart Community Home has 72 beds.
Are there photos of Stewart Community Home?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Stewart Community Home in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Stewart Community Home?
Stewart Community Home is located at 1125 15TH STREET.
What is the phone number of Stewart Community Home?
(706) 327-2707 will put you in contact with the team at Stewart Community Home.
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