Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS
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Baptist Memorial Hospital is a nursing home community in Columbus, MS.
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2520 5Th Street North, Columbus, MS 39705
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents consistently describe attentive nurses and caring doctors during their visits.
Across multiple reviews, patients highlight nurses and nursing staff as attentive, warm, and reassuring. Several also call out doctors and the medical team as professional, kind, and focused on comfort. A few reviews describe feeling safe and cared for by the staff throughout the experience.
Scheduling and turnaround times are sometimes smooth, but other visits take much longer.
Some reviews describe getting through check-in quickly and waiting only briefly before care. Others report long waits after arriving for emergency evaluation and testing. Taken together, residents seem to experience a wide range in how fast they’re seen after they arrive.
Many residents mention a clean, well-kept environment.
Several reviews explicitly mention cleanliness, describing the facility as neat and clean and the space as well taken care of. Others also reference a smooth, organized flow that made the visit feel easier. A wheelchair-related issue was noted by one reviewer, but the overall environment still came across as cared for.
Residents mention therapy programs, including pulmonary rehab and physical therapy.
Some reviews are tied to rehabilitation care rather than a single procedure, including pulmonary rehab and physical therapy visits. Reviewers describe the therapists or staff as helpful and focused on making sure patients have what they need. This recurring theme suggests therapy support is a meaningful part of the care experience for some residents.
A small number of residents report significant problems with care during their visits.
A few reviews describe moments where care did not go as expected, including issues related to IV attempts and delays in getting needed actions completed. Others describe concerns about diagnostic delays or getting consistent findings, including a case where an expected test was missed. One reviewer also describes a long period of waiting to follow up after evaluation.
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23 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Golden Triangle Regional (11 miles away)
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesBaptist Memorial Hospital is located at 2520 5Th Street North, Columbus, MS 39705 in Lowndes County, Mississippi
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