In-home care
Visitng Angels
In-home care in Columbus, Georgia
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1501 13TH STREET SUITE G |
| City | Columbus |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP code | 31901 |
| County | Muscogee |
| Phone | 706-914-3960 |
| Website | https://www.visitingangels.com/columbusga/home |
| mjohnson@visitingangels.com | |
| License number | PHCP010168 |
| 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. |
Visiting Angels in Columbus, Georgia provides non-medical in-home care so seniors can stay safe and comfortable at home. Caregivers help with bathing and personal care, light housekeeping, laundry, meals, medication reminders, transfers, and rides to doctor appointments and errands. The agency also offers dementia care, respite for family caregivers, and care up to 24 hours a day, with a plan built around each person's needs. Care starts with a free consultation at home. The office is at 1501 13th Street in Columbus and serves nearby areas including Phenix City.
More about this provider
| Visiting Angels Columbus, GA provides non-medical in-home senior care with client-focused, personalized plans, serving Columbus and surrounding areas including Bibb City, Parkwood, Phenix City, Wynnton, Avondale, Wickham Heights, Andrew Woods, Box Springs and Upatoi; the site states Visiting Angels has been recognized by Forbes as one of the top care agencies in the country for multiple years, which is a recognition, not an accreditation | |
| Services and programs | In-home care including assistance with showering, bathing and other personal care, light housekeeping, laundry, kitchen and refrigerator organization, toileting and incontinence care, planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks, changing bed linens, bedbound care, medication reminders, hydration reminders, transfer assistance, picking up prescriptions, dry cleaning and groceries, transportation to doctor's appointments and other errands, basic plant care and light exercise; respite care for family caregivers; dementia and memory care; overnight, 24-hour and live-in care; the Safe and Steady Fall Prevention program; personalized care plans and caregiver matching, with free home care consultations |
| Who it serves | Seniors and elderly adults in Columbus, GA and surrounding areas including Phenix City; veterans and surviving spouses (the site describes help applying for VA benefits and other financial assistance); people living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, Parkinson's or another chronic disease, stroke or a service-created disability; people recovering after a recent hospitalization; family caregivers needing respite |
| Payment types it states | The site states veterans who served active duty in the Armed Forces or National Guard may be able to receive financial assistance from the VA to pay for in-home care, as part of the VA Health Care, Community Care Network (CCN), and Aid and Attendance programs, and that spouses of veterans may also qualify |
| Visiting and contact details | 1501 13th St #G, Columbus, GA 31901; phone 706-914-3960; fax 706-914-3961; owner/director Matt Johnson |
| Website | https://www.visitingangels.com/columbusga/home |
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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Common questions about Visitng Angels
Where is Visitng Angels located?
Visitng Angels is at 1501 13TH STREET SUITE G, Columbus, Georgia 31901.
What care and services does Visitng Angels offer?
Visitng Angels offers in-home care, personal care and home care services as licensed.
How do I contact Visitng Angels?
Call Visitng Angels at 706-914-3960.
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.