Alton Personal Care Home is an assisted living community in Columbus, GA.
Information last verified:
4150 Alton Street, Columbus, GA 31903
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
3 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Columbus Metropolitan (6 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Description
The Alton Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA is a welcoming and comfortable assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The dining room provides a communal space for enjoying delicious meals that cater to special dietary restrictions. Each living space is fully furnished, ensuring residents have everything they need to feel at home. Outside, there is a beautiful garden and ample outdoor space for residents to relax and enjoy the fresh air.
Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that residents' living spaces are always clean and tidy. Move-in coordination is available to assist with the transition process for new residents. For those who require assistance with daily activities, Alton Personal Care Home offers support with bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. The community also coordinates with health care providers to ensure that all medical needs are met.
Alton Personal Care Home understands the importance of staying socially active and engaged. A variety of scheduled daily activities are offered to cater to different interests and preferences. Residents can also take advantage of nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals. Transportation arrangements are provided for medical appointments.
With its welcoming environment, dedicated care services, and convenient location near various amenities, Alton Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA offers a supportive and comfortable assisted living community for seniors in need of assistance with their daily lives.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Vallarta Mexican Restaurant (0.7 miles)
Waffle House (1.2 miles)
Hardee's (1.6 miles)
Burger King (2.8 miles)
McDonald's (2.9 miles)
Zaxby's (3 miles)
Krystal (3.3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
Iron Bank Coffee Co. (4.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.5 miles)
Pediatrics Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
The Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
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