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Healthcare services
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Special dietary restrictions
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Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wifi
Memory care community services
Mild cognitive impairment
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Common areas
Beauty salon
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Gaming room
Garden
Outdoor space
Small library
Wellness center
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Concierge services
Fitness programs
Move-in coordination
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Community-sponsored activities
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Location
Laurelwoods is located at 1062 W Mills St, Columbus, NC, 28722.
About Laurelwoods
Laurelwoods is a senior living community set in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains in Columbus, North Carolina. This picturesque setting offers residents not only breathtaking views but also a welcoming environment designed to make everyone feel at home. Laurelwoods is known for its dedication to creating a person-centered living experience, where the preferences and values of residents are prioritized. The community provides a variety of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, ensuring that seniors can find the support and lifestyle that best fits their needs.
The apartments at Laurelwoods are crafted for comfort, safety, and relaxation. With a range of floor plans available, one-bedroom apartment homes feature amenities such as private living rooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and sunrooms. Each unit is equipped with safety features like hand railings and walk-in showers to provide peace of mind. Residents are freed from the demands of daily chores such as housekeeping, laundry, and home maintenance, allowing them to live with greater independence and enjoyment.
Laurelwoods is rich in services and amenities that foster an active and engaging lifestyle. Residents can join the walking club, try their luck at bingo games, participate in creative craft projects, or enjoy relaxed social gatherings like wine and cheese mingles. The ever-changing dining menu is complemented by an always-available menu, ensuring that everyone can find something they love at mealtimes. The community’s commitment to a personalized dining experience is evident in how the staff welcomes feedback to continuously improve meals. Additional amenities include a well-stocked library featuring a variety of genres, a bright sunroom for afternoon relaxation, and a gardening club for those who enjoy tending to plants.
Specialized care is also offered at Laurelwoods through programs like Magnolia Trails™, which provides a safe, homelike environment specifically designed for residents requiring memory care. This program tailors each day to the individual needs of residents, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment. For those who need extra help, 24-hour support services are available for assistance with bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. The community also welcomes temporary stays, allowing seniors to experience all that Laurelwoods has to offer before making a long-term commitment, or to receive additional support in times of need.
What truly sets Laurelwoods apart is its sense of community and inclusivity. It is a pet-friendly environment, encouraging animal lovers to keep their beloved companions by their side as they continue to age in place. The vibrant social calendar, variety of apartment options, and comprehensive support services make Laurelwoods a standout choice for seniors seeking a joyful, fulfilling, and comfortable lifestyle in a stunning mountain setting.
People often ask...
Laurelwoods offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,413 per month.
Laurelwoods offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
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Yes, Laurelwoods allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 1062 W Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722.
No, Laurelwoods does not offer respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
Safety & Compliance
In North Carolina, the Division of Health Service Regulation licenses adult care and assisted living facilities, posting annual, complaint, and follow-up inspection results.
Identified deficiencies in beverage service during meals and in the medication self-administration process. Beverages and water were not served appropriately, and Voltaren gel was not properly ordered or documented for a resident.
10A NCAC 13F .0904(d)(4) Nutrition and Food ServiceNutrition and Food Service
10A NCAC 13F .1005 Self-Administration Of MedicationsSelf-Administration Of Medications
12 Nov 2025Follow-Up
12 Nov 2025Follow-Up
Identified failures in water service at lunch for SCU residents and in self-administration of a topical pain medication without a physician's order.
10A NCAC 13F .0904(d)(4)Nutrition and Food Service - Water shall be served to each resident at each meal
10A NCAC 13F .1005(a)Self-Administration Of Medications
05 Mar 2025Follow-Up
05 Mar 2025Follow-Up
Identified failure to contact the primary care provider when blood pressure and pulse readings exceeded defined parameters, and to document the notifications for a resident with hypertension.
10A NCAC 13F .0902(b)Health Care
05 Mar 2025Follow-Up
05 Mar 2025Follow-Up
Found deficiencies in documenting a resident's blood pressure and pulse in the electronic medical records, with twice-daily entries and inconsistent times.
10A NCAC 13F .0902(b) Health CareHealth Care
21 Nov 2024Follow-Up
21 Nov 2024Follow-Up
Investigated and found deficiencies in hot water temperature controls, resident care plan signatures, medication administration, and mandatory health care personnel reporting.
10A NCAC 13F .0311(d)Other Requirements
10A NCAC 13F .0802(e)Resident Care Plan
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1004(a)Medication Administration
10A NCAC 13F .1205Health Care Personnel Registry
21 Nov 2024Follow-Up
21 Nov 2024Follow-Up
Identified multiple deficiencies: hot water temperatures exceeded limits, incomplete care plans, medication administration issues, and failure to maintain the Health Care Personnel Registry.
10A NCAC 13F .0311(d) Other RequirementsOther Requirements
10A NCAC 13F .0802 (e) Resident Care PlanResident Care Plan
Investigated deficiencies found across staff TB testing, swallowing studies, nutrition and medication management, and documentation, showing multiple lapses in policy adherence.
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0406(a)Test For Tuberculosis
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(c)(3-4)Health Care
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(e)(4)Nutrition And Food Service
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(c)(7)Nutrition And Food Service
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1002(a)Medication Orders
30 Jun 2023Follow-Up
30 Jun 2023Follow-Up
Investigated found multiple deficiencies across TB testing, medication orders, therapeutic diets, and infection control, including unaddressed orders, dietary mismanagement, and shared glucometers.
10A NCAC 13F .0406(a)Test For Tuberculosis
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(c)(3-4)Health Care (c)(3-4)
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(c)(7)Nutrition And Food Service (c)(7)
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(e)(4)Nutrition And Food Service (e)(4)
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1002 Medication OrdersMedication Orders
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1004(a)Medication Administration
Type BG.S. 131D-4.4A(b)Infection Prevention Requirements
25 Mar 2022Follow-Up
25 Mar 2022Follow-Up
Investigated failures in implementing physician orders, managing therapeutic diets, and maintaining accurate medication records, including self-administration issues.
10A NCAC 13F .0902(c)(3-4) Health CareHealth Care (c) Documentation and implementation of orders
10A NCAC 13F .0904(c)(7) Nutrition And Food ServiceNutrition And Food Service (c) Menus
10A NCAC 13F .0904(e)(4) Nutrition and Food ServiceTherapeutic Diets in Adult Care Homes (4) All therapeutic diets shall be served as ordered
10A NCAC 13F .1004(j) Medication AdministrationMedication Administration (j) MAR accuracy and documentation
10A NCAC 13F .1005(a) Self-Administration Of MedicationsSelf-Administration Of Medications
25 Mar 2022Follow-Up
25 Mar 2022Follow-Up
Found deficiencies in documenting and implementing orders for TED hose and related care; staff failed to follow physician orders, obtain proper approvals, and ensure timely follow-up.
10A NCAC 13F .0902(c)(3-4) Health CareDocumentation of orders and related care
09 Dec 2021Complaint
09 Dec 2021Complaint
Found multiple deficiencies across staffing, health care referrals, dietary management, medication administration, incident reporting, and special care unit operations, risking residents' safety and health.
10A NCAC 13F .0606 Staffing ChartSTAFFING CHART
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(b) Health CareHealth Care
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(c)(3) Nutrition And Food ServiceMenus
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(c)(7) Nutrition And Food ServiceTherapeutic Diet Menu
10A NCAC 13F .0904(e)(3) Nutrition and Food ServiceTherapeutic Diets Listing
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0904(e)(4) Nutrition and Food ServiceTherapeutic Diets Served as Ordered
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1004(a) Medication AdministrationMedication Administration
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1212(a) Reporting of Accidents and IncidentsReporting of Accidents and Incidents
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1308(a) Special Care Unit StaffingSpecial Care Unit Staffing
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1308(c) Special Care Unit StaffingSpecial Care Unit Staffing
G.S. 131D-21(2) Declaration of Residents' RightsDeclaration of Residents' Rights
06 Sept 2019Follow-Up
06 Sept 2019Follow-Up
Inspector found safety and care deficiencies, including inadequate door alarms and documented resident wandering/egress issues, along with problems in medication administration and care planning that required remediation.
Type A—Door alarm system and monitoring
Type A—Diabetes training/diabetes care
Type A—Resident safety and elopement prevention
Type A—Safety and care planning defects
Type A—Medication administration safety
Type A—Resident incident reporting/recordkeeping
06 Sept 2019Follow-Up
06 Sept 2019Follow-Up
Investigated safety and care concerns, found multiple deficiencies related to exit alarms, supervision, diabetic care training, nutrition, medication administration, incident reporting, and care planning.
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0305(h)(4)Physical Environment
10A NCAC 13F .0505Training On Care Of Diabetic Residents
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0901(b)Personal Care and Supervision
10A NCAC 13F .0904(a)(2)Nutrition and Food Service
10A NCAC 13F .0904(b)(2)Nutrition And Food Service
10A NCAC 13F .1004(a)Medication Administration
10A NCAC 13F .1212(e)Reporting Of Accidents And Incidents
10A NCAC 13F .1307Special Care Unit Resident Profile & Care Plan
G.S. 131D-21(2)Declaration of Residents' Rights
06 Sept 2019Follow-Up
06 Sept 2019Follow-Up
An investigation found multiple deficiencies in safety, supervision, diabetic care, meals and medication practices during the visit.
B10A NCAC 13F .1212(e) Reporting Of Accidents And IncidentsReporting of Accidents and Incidents
B—
23 Aug 2019Construction
23 Aug 2019Construction
Found multiple life-safety deficiencies and outdated safety documentation, with emergency lighting, door closures, penetrations, sprinkler clearance, exit signs, and inspection records not meeting requirements.
10A NCAC 13F .0302 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTIONMust Have Current Sanitation & Fire Safety Reports
10A NCAC 13F .0311 OTHER REQUIREMENTSBuilding Equipment Maintained Safe, Operating
23 Aug 2019Construction
23 Aug 2019Construction
Investigated a safety deficiency finding that an exit sign was not functioning, potentially delaying evacuation in an emergency. The kitchen exit sign did not work on battery when tested.
—Exit signs not working
24 May 2018Inspection
24 May 2018Inspection
Found deficiencies in nutrition and food service, resident care planning, and medication administration. The deficiencies included issues with meal service, SCU care planning, and staff competency related to medications.
10A NCAC 13F .0904(b)(2) Nutrition And Food ServiceNutrition and Food Service
10A NCAC 13F .1307 Special Care Unit Resident Profile & Care PlanSpecial Care Unit Resident Profile & Care Plan
G.S. 131D-4.5B(b) ACH Medication Aides; Training and CompetencyMedication Aides; Training and Competency
24 May 2018Inspection
24 May 2018Inspection
Identified deficiencies in table service, SCU resident profiling, and medication aide competency documentation.
10A NCAC 13F .0904(b)(2)Nutrition And Food Service - Table Service
10A NCAC 13F .1307Special Care Unit Resident Profile & Care Plan
G.S. § 131D-4.5B(b)ACH Medication Aides; Training and Competency
15 Jun 2017Construction
15 Jun 2017Construction
Found multiple safety and building compliance issues, including missing delayed egress signs, outdated safety inspections, obstructed corridors, and unsafe equipment conditions.
10A NCAC 13F .0301Delayed Egress Signage
10A NCAC 13F .0302Current sanitation and fire safety reports
10A NCAC 13F .0305(g)(4)Corridors free of equipment/obstructions
Inspector identified corridor obstructions, door signage or safety concerns, delayed egress, and outdated safety documentation during the review.
10A NCAC 13F.0301Application of Physical Plant Requirements
—Delayed Egress
10A NCAC 13F.0311Other Requirements
—Fire alarm trouble condition
06 Aug 2015Follow-Up
06 Aug 2015Follow-Up
Determined deficiencies for not having current sanitation and fire safety reports; a fire safety inspection was scheduled and corrective actions described.
C111 Must Have Current Sanitation and Fire Safety ReportsMust Have Current Sanitation and Fire Safety Reports
06 Aug 2015Follow-Up
06 Aug 2015Follow-Up
Noted that not all deficiencies were corrected. Found that the most recent fire safety inspection was more than a year old and a new inspection had not yet been completed.
10A NCAC 13F .0302Current sanitation and fire safety inspection reports
14 May 2015Construction
14 May 2015Construction
Identified multiple deficiencies in sanitation, fire safety, and building systems, including a non-working sprinkler alarm, overdue fire safety inspections, unsafe egress and storage, unvented heaters, and overly hot water.
10A NCAC 13F .0302Must Have Current Sanitation & Fire Safety Reports
10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping-Maintained Free of Hazards
10A NCAC 13F .0311(b)(2)Unvented & Portable Electric Heaters Prohibited
10A NCAC 13F .0311(d)Hot Water System
14 May 2015Construction
14 May 2015Construction
Found multiple safety and sanitation deficiencies including outdated sanitation and fire safety documentation, unsafe door hardware, missing vacuum breakers, unapproved heating devices, and excessive hot water temperatures.
Must Have Current Sanitation and Fire Safety ReportsMust Have Current Sanitation and Fire Safety Reports
Delayed Egress LocksDelayed Egress Locks
Vacuum Breaker on Hose ConnectionsVacuum breaker on hose connections
Unvented & Portable Electric Heaters ProhibitedUnvented & Portable Electric Heaters Prohibited
Hot Water Temperature ControlsHot Water System
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