In-home care
Home Instead Senior Care
In-home care in Columbus, Georgia
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2813 HAMILTON ROAD |
| City | Columbus |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP code | 31904 |
| County | Muscogee |
| Phone | 706-987-8600 |
| sharon.baker@homeinstead.com | |
| License number | PHCP003776 |
| License type | Private Home Care Provider — Georgia Dept. of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation (Rules Ch. 111-8-65) |
| Licensing status | Active |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | personal care and home care services as licensed |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division. |
Home Instead in Columbus helps older adults stay safe and comfortable in their own homes. Its Care Pros offer companionship, personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation and medication reminders, and the office also offers memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia, respite care, 24-hour care and help coming home after surgery or a hospital stay. Care begins with a free consultation and a plan built around each person's needs, schedule and preferences. The Columbus office has served the area since 2010 and also cares for families in LaGrange and nearby towns.
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
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- A Hand To Hold Inc Dba Accord Care — Columbus
- A Touch Of Love Home Care-Ga, Llc — Columbus
- A1 Residential Care Llc — Columbus
Common questions about Home Instead Senior Care
Where is Home Instead Senior Care located?
Home Instead Senior Care is at 2813 HAMILTON ROAD, Columbus, Georgia 31904.
What care and services does Home Instead Senior Care offer?
Home Instead Senior Care offers in-home care, personal care and home care services as licensed.
How do I contact Home Instead Senior Care?
Call Home Instead Senior Care at 706-987-8600.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in Georgia can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.