The Woodlands of Columbus is a senior living community located in Columbus, Ohio. The facility provides a range of care options, primarily focusing on assisted living, while also offering independent living, memory care, and continuum-of-care retirement services. Residents can access support with various activities of daily living, along with specialized care for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The community is designed to accommodate residents requiring assistance with daily tasks and those with specific medical or cognitive needs, enabling aging in place within a supportive environment.
Care and medical support at The Woodlands of Columbus includes medication management, incontinence care, and full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility features a secured community area for residents needing memory care, ensuring a safe living space for those with wandering risks. Memory care residents receive personalized support tailored to cognitive health and behavioral needs, with staff trained in dementia-related care practices. In addition to general ambulatory care, hospice services are available for residents requiring end-of-life support. On-site medical professionals such as optometrists and podiatrists provide routine vision and foot care, contributing to comprehensive wellness. The facility also addresses diabetes management needs through care planning and monitoring.
The Woodlands of Columbus offers a wide selection of amenities to enhance daily living, including an activity center with card and game areas, clubs and interest-based communities, and outdoor walking paths for exercise and leisure. Residents have access to a barber/beauty salon, as well as laundry and dry cleaning services for personal convenience. Recreational and enrichment activities are available, such as bingo, puzzles, outings, and community events, fostering engagement and socialization among residents.
Transportation services at the community include both complimentary transportation and transportation available at cost. These services support residents’ medical appointments, shopping trips, and participation in community events or scheduled outings, promoting independence and accessibility beyond the community grounds.
According to resident and family feedback, The Woodlands of Columbus is recognized for committed and attentive staff who prioritize resident wellbeing. Communication with families is generally regarded as good, though isolated concerns have been noted during times of administrative transition. Cleanliness is often commended, with minor criticisms primarily linked to periods of renovation or age-related facility features. Residents and families appreciate the comfortable and community-oriented atmosphere, the quality of dining services, and the range of recreational activities, though some would prefer additional or more adult-oriented options. On-site amenities such as therapy services and the beauty salon are frequently mentioned as positive features. Most concerns raised in reviews pertain to specific issues during transitions or individual care flexibility in the memory care unit. Overall, the facility provides a reliable environment with consistent staffing and care, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its senior residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,400 and range up to $5,177. The average price in the community is $3,350, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,721. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.