Veranda Personal Care Home
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6830 RIVER RD
COLUMBUS
GA
31904
USA
Work 7066539191

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6830 River Rd
Columbus, GA 31904
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32.5419:-84.9962
Average Prices for Care Providers in Columbus, GA
Assisted Living Private:
$4,450/mo
Payment Options at Veranda Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA
Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Veteran's Benefits
Yes
Long Term Care Insurance
Yes
Subsidy Available
No
Type of Care for Veranda Personal Care Home
  • Short Term Care: Rehabilitation, Respite
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Assisted Living
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Description of Veranda Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA

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Veranda Personal Care Home is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.

Also, Veranda Personal Care Home facility provides Alzheimer's care. This means it has special safeguards for wandering seniors, and caregivers are trained in handling dementia behaviors.

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Veranda Personal Care Home Details

Memory Care
Special Care Programs:
Support group monthly for Age Related Macular Degeneration. "Hear Me Smile" - a program for the visually impaired resident.
Stages Of Alzheimer's Disease Accepted
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 2
  • Stage 3
  • Stage 4
  • Stage 5
  • Stage 6
Dementia Services
  • Family Members Able to Join at Mealtime
  • Family Members Able to Participate in Care Plan
  • Specialty Trained Staff
  • Safe Wandering Areas
  • Regular Assessments by Interdisciplinary Staff
  • Environment That is Easy to Navigate
  • Daily Planned Recreational and Social Activities
  • Activities Tailored to Residents’ Abilities
Dementia Discharge Reasons:
Resident becoming bed bound / decision by family to insert feeding tube with continuous feedings.
Facility Details
Year Opened:
1999
In Hospital:
No
Capacity:
60
Accommodations
Furniture:
Yes
Security
  • 24 Hour Up and Awake Staff
  • 24 Hour Controlled Access
  • Door Alarms (for exit seekers)
  • Emergency In-Room Call System
  • Fire Sprinkler System
Parking Transportation
  • Access to Public Transportation Nearby
  • Transportation Provided by Facility
  • Resident Parking
  • Guest Parking
Smoking:
Yes
Room Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Hook Up
  • Climate Control Thermostat
  • Walk-In Shower
  • Wheel-In Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Private Telephone Line
Care Options
Outside Agencies:
Yes
Diabetic Care
  • Diet
  • Oral Medication
  • Insulin Injection Self-Administered
  • Insulin Injection Staff-Administered
On Site Services
  • Adult Day Care
  • Support Groups for Patients
  • Support Groups for Families or Caregivers
Behavioral Support
  • Does Not Sleep Through the Night
  • Becomes Disoriented (e.g. Sundown Syndrome)
  • Paces or Rummages Habitually
  • Wanders
  • Needs Prompting for Their Personal Care
Personal Assistance Types
  • Foot Care
  • Activities of Daily Living (bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.)
  • Catheter Management
  • Sitting, Standing, Walking
  • Toileting
  • Medication Management
Special Health Conditions
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Breathing Support with Oxygen
  • Broken Bones
  • Cancer
  • Colostomy or Urostomy
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Emphysema or Other Lung Disease (COPD)
  • Heart Disease or Heart Failure
  • Monitored Intake of Food and Liquids
  • Osteoporosis
  • Stroke
  • Tendency To Fall
Nursing Staff Level:
8 - 24 Hours
Physician Staff Level:
None
Community
Dietary Options
  • Ethnic Meals
  • Kosher Meals
  • Low Sugar
  • Vegetarian
  • Low Sodium
Recreational Activities:
Religious services, bible study groups, bingo, diners club, theatre, and movies.
On Site Community Services
  • Activity Director
  • Beautician/Barber
  • Clubhouse/Meeting Rooms
  • Computer/Internet Access
  • Concierge
  • Designated Family Visiting Area
  • Garden
  • Guest Dining
  • Guest Lodging
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Room(s)
  • Laundry Service
  • Library
  • Maintenance Director
  • Storage
  • TV/Media Room
  • Fitness Center/Gym
Dining Options
  • Restaurant Style
  • Room Service as Needed
Particular Groups:
Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Visually Impaired, Veterans
Meals Served
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Snack
Staffing
Hours Per Resident Per Day
Background Check:
Yes
Certifications:
Staff training is done according to the requirements set for by the Department of Family and Children Services, Office of Regulatory Services with continuing education opportunities available 26 times annually.

Community Profile for 31904 in Columbus, GA

Annual Crime Occurrences

31904 Avg.
Violent Crimes 6 3
Property Crimes 7 3

Weather Conditions

Average High Temperature 93.2° F
Average Low Temperature 43.4° F
Rainy Days 25%
Average Rainfall 49.3 inches
Average Snowfall 0 inches

Religions

Breakdown of religious affiliations in Columbus GA
Percent Religious 49.88%
Protestant 41.72%
Baptist 25.93%
Methodist 9.49%
Catholic 3.64%
Pentecostal 3.51%
Other Christian 2.32%
All Other 4.98%

General Environment

Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better
Air Quality 43 / 100
Water Quality 60 / 100
Superfund Sites 101 / 100
Physicians per 100k 294.7

People

Male Population 46.91%
Female Population 53.09%
Median Age 37.8 Years
Average Individual Income $26,599
Average Household Income $38,964
Population Change -1.00%

Cost of Living

Compared to the National Average
Overall 17% Below
Cost of Food 2% Below
Utilities 9% Below
Miscellaneous Equal to

Race

Breakdown of ethnicities in Columbus GA
White 73.6%
Black 20.2%
Hispanic/Latino 3.1%
Asian 1.4%
Multiracial 1.1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Other 0.1%

Education

High School Graduate 76.53%
Associate Degree 5.60%
Undergraduate Degree 13.88%
Graduate Degree 11.04%
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