Summer's Landing at Green Island sits in the Green Island area of Columbus, GA, and connects with The Landings of Columbus and Thrive at Green Island. Residents have choices here, whether needing assisted living, independent living, or memory care, including services for Alzheimer's, dementia, and Parkinson's care. The community allows cats and dogs, so folks can bring their pets. There's a range of apartments like studios, one-bedrooms, and shared units, each with pull cords and ADA-compliant bathrooms for safety, plus call buttons and full apartment security. The facility has 64 senior apartments, and the minimum age is 55.
Staff are available 24 hours a day, with a nurse on-site managing daily wellness and monthly health assessments. They help with everything from bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management, to mobility and mealtime assistance, and provide care according to each person's needs-covering everything from light to heavy care. Summer's Landing offers a continence program and diabetic care, including help with insulin injections and sliding scale therapy.
Meals are chef-prepared with fresh rather than processed food, served in a well-lit dining hall, and snacks are always available in between. Living here means less worry about cooking or maintenance, and folks can use the shared kitchen if they want. Amenities include a beauty salon, barber shop, high-definition TVs, bistro, movie room, library, games and craft rooms, arts activities, and a computer center, along with a health and fitness center offering classes. There are landscaped gardens, patios, and walking paths, as well as an enclosed courtyard for safe outdoor activities.
The facility organizes transportation through a community van, taking residents on field trips and outings, along with providing scheduled group transport for errands and appointments. Housekeeping, laundry, home maintenance, and moving assistance are all included. Activities fill the calendar every day, led by a full-time activity director, covering everything from devotional services (both on and offsite), movie nights, games, reading, socializing, and therapy sessions. Residents often find the staff friendly and willing to chat, creating an inviting, comfortable home-like feeling, and there's a focus on keeping residents engaged and supported at all times.
Summer's Landing at Green Island offers both short-term respite care and the chance for extended stays, aiming for each resident's independence while making sure help is always nearby. The facility has modern amenities and a more traditional look, and the variety of floor plans and monthly rental options help different people find something that fits. With individualized assessments and custom care plans, staff works to suit changing needs, always focusing on safety, comfort, and a peaceful, community feel.
