Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Augusta, GA below include 22 nursing homes with 131 reviews.
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1101 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30901
4.6
(3 reviews)
"Georgia War Veterans is recently renovated and it's very nice. The staff is absolutely amazing and incredible. They call us if there's ever any issue, no matter how small or large. They talked to us about doing physical therapy for my dad. They're ve..."
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511 Pleasant Home Road, Augusta, GA 30907
4.3
(3 reviews)
"My mom has been at Harrington twice for rehabilitation. The Administrative Staff, Nursing Staff, Rehab, Housekeeping, Dietary & Activity departments were very kind and professional in the care they gave to mom during her stay at their facility! The r..."
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2541 Milledgeville Road, Augusta, GA 30904
3.5
(7 reviews)
"PruittHealth - Augusta was clean. The staff was on hand to greet you when you came in the door. The staff was friendly. They have a community area where older ones could meet to have dinner and things like that. I had a meal there. I don't think the..."
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1227 WEST WHEELER PARKWAY, Augusta, GA 30909
3.2
(7 reviews)
"The entrance area of the facility was kept neat and free from trash. The patients seemed to be treated well, and were able to voice their opinion and get the appropriate help needed, from the staff. There seemed to be adequate parking for the family..."
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3235 DEAN'S BRIDGE ROAD, Augusta, GA 30906
3.6
(3 reviews)
"I had been at Place at Dean’s Bridge before because my grandmother was in this facility. It was very close by, and it was a very nice and clean facility. They had very nice private rooms, and they also had duo rooms with 2 people in a room which were..."
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2021 SCOTT ROAD, Augusta, GA 30906
3.6
(3 reviews)
"My sister moved to PruittHealth - Creekside. The staff is excellent, and I have not had any complaints with any of them. It's an older building that's been remodeled, and they're building new branches on the backside of it. The inside is excellent, a..."
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3618 J DEWEY GRAY CIRCLE, Augusta, GA 30909
3.0
(8 reviews)
"My brother in law is a current resident. There's been such an incredible difference in him since moving there. We Facetime every Saturday. His memory is so good. I've never visited in person as I live out of state. He seems very happy. Thank yo..."
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820 Stevens Creek Road, Augusta, GA 30907
3.0
(7 reviews)
"Mom stayed at Stevens Park Health & Rehabilitation for 2 weeks and it was an excellent experience. I would highly recommend this place. The staff was absolutely great with us. They had bingo, arts and crafts, a barber shop and a beauty shop, an area ..."
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1600 ANTHONY ROAD, Augusta, GA 30907
2.8
(6 reviews)
"My mother is in Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center. It's close to my home for me to visit my mother, and she likes it very well. It's not a large facility, but she gets pretty good quality care there. The facilities are fine. The staff members a..."
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2122 Cumming Road, Augusta, GA 30904
3.0
(2 reviews)
"I was at PruittHealth - Augusta Hills for rehab. It was very clean and the staff was very professional. The food was good and I have no complaints about it. The administrator and I just didn't get along well. It was a smoking facility, and he had a t..."
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409 PLEASANT HOME ROAD, Augusta, GA 30907
1.7
(15 reviews)
"This place was everything I could ask for in a place to put my mom. They went above and beyond while my mom was there for 3years. They have great staff and a clean facility. ..."
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4275 Owens Road, Evans, GA 30809
4.2
(20 reviews)
"I toured Brandon Wilde. It was astronomically priced. However, I liked that you didn't have to bring a bed or a chair. Their chairs are reasonably clean, so they wouldn't hold urine or anything, which is quite nice. The place was very clean. The dini..."
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1200 TALISMAN DRIVE, North Augusta, SC 29841
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My brother is a resident of Pruitt Health - North Augusta, SC. We've been very satisfied with his progress with physical therapy and he will be there for long-term care. I have interacted with the administrator, the director of nurses, the admission ..."
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511 MT. PLEASANT ROAD, Thomson, GA 30824
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I wasn't impressed by the rooms. However, the personnel seemed very friendly. They told me they had bingo as one of their activities. They also said they have preaching services. ..."
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830 Laurens St NW, Aiken, SC 29801
3.7
(4 reviews)
"The rooms are clean. The food is great. The staff are good and dedicated to residents needs...."
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6698 WASHINGTON ROAD, Appling, GA 30802
3.6
(3 reviews)
"I visited Lake Crossing Health Center. I liked the fact that it was family-oriented. There was nothing that I really didn't like. It was nice and clean, and the staff was professional and courteous. I haven't tried the food, but it looked good for a ..."
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3525 Augustus Road, Aiken, SC 29802
3.2
(8 reviews)
"My father was placed from the hospital to Pepper Hill Center for Rehabilitation and Healing for therapy and then he decided to stay there. It's very good. They treat us like family. I haven't had any problems with anything. The rooms are great. He's ..."
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550 East Gate Dr., Aiken, SC 29803
3.1
(10 reviews)
"My sister was there after battling Covid and they were very good with her. Very caring and loving staff...."
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561 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Evans, GA 30809
3.0
(1 reviews)
"For the most part, the staff at Westwoods are caring individuals and seemingly have sincere concern for the residents. However, their staffing levels consistently seem to be only at the minimum required level or even below because of turnover.Thi..."
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350 Austin Graybill Rd, North Augusta, SC 29860
3.0
(12 reviews)
"My husband was at NHC HealthCare North Augusta. They were nice. It was a little more nursing home feel. I had been in that facility on a variety of occasions, visiting friends that had to go into rehab. His room was nice. Every time the staff came in..."
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According to the Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey, nursing home semiprivate rooms in Augusta are more than $1,200 cheaper than in the average city across the nation. Seniors here are paying about $213 less than Georgia’s state average of $6,722 for the same accommodations.
Among nearby cities, Augusta’s cost for semiprivate rooms is in the middle range. Nursing home residents here are paying approximately $243 per month more than those in the Athens area and around $121 more than those in Gainesville. On the other hand, nursing home care costs almost $280 more per month in Macon and almost $450 more per month in Atlanta.
Augusta
$6,509
Georgia
$6,722
The United States
$7,756
Athens Area
$6,266
Gainesville
$6,388
Macon
$6,783
Atlanta
$6,950
Semiprivate rooms in nursing homes cost an average of $6,509 per month in Augusta. Private rooms cost an average of $6,935 per month.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Comparing nursing home fees to costs for other types of senior care in Augusta can be helpful in determining the best placement for an elderly loved one. Adult day health care costs the least, with an average cost of $1,490 per month. Assisted living costs twice as much, with a monthly average of $3,090. Families can expect to pay an average of $4,195 for home care or home health care in Augusta. Nursing homes are the most expensive option, as semiprivate rooms cost $6,509 on average, and private rooms cost $6,935 per month.
Home care
$4,195
Home health care
$4,195
Adult day health care
$1,490
Assisted living
$3,090
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$6,509
Nursing home (private room)
$6,935
Many elderly residents and their caregivers in Augusta have benefited from the following community programs. These government and nonprofit resources have enabled seniors to remain at home and delay institutionalization. The programs also help make the transition to full-time nursing care easier if necessary.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission (CSRA-RC) | (866) 552-4464 | The CSRA-RC’s Area Agency on Aging assists seniors in the community with an array of programs designed to support independence and delay entry into a nursing home. Through its Aging and Disability Resource Connection, the agency connects qualifying seniors with the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program, personal care services, home-delivered meals, legal assistance, transportation and other community-based initiatives. |
| Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) | (706) 945-1616 | The CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority enhances the energy efficiency of residences occupied by low-income households. Single-family, multifamily and manufactured homes are eligible. The agency conducts an energy audit on the home and authorizes contractors to install air and duct sealing, hot water tank and pipe insulation or heating and ventilation system improvements. |
| Catholic Social Services of Augusta | (706) 722-3661 | Catholic Social Services of Augusta coordinates a wide range of programs that support eligible Richmond County seniors aging at home. Services include case management, medical assistance and emergency food and financial resources. |
| Senior Citizens Council | (706) 868-0120 | The Senior Services Council coordinates resources to help seniors continue living safely and independently in their homes. The agency provides referrals for unbiased Medicare information, financial management, caregiver support and advocacy services. |
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