Alicia Stafford
Nov 2025
Great staff and great company. Compassionate family owned and they care about the community.
FirstLight HomeCare South Central
2205 Central Ave3.8(8 ratings)· Columbus average: 4.5
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Quick Facts
- Service model
- In-home caregiving agency, not a residential facility
- Ownership
- Family-owned local care agency
- Billing structure
- Care billed hourly rather than flat rate
What Families Think
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Reviews for FirstLight HomeCare South Central are mixed: one family praises the caregiving staff and the company's family-owned, community-minded feel, while others report serious frustrations with management and an unexpected large invoice after a loved one's death. With only a handful of reviews, the picture is inconsistent.
What reviewers praise
- Family-owned agency with community ties
- Compassionate caregiving staff noted by a reviewer
- Some flexibility in scheduling care hours
What reviewers flag
- One reviewer called billing practices a scam with a surprise $13,000 invoice
- Reports of rude, unprofessional management
- Limited number of reviews makes patterns hard to confirm
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
FirstLight HomeCare South Central is a senior living community in Columbus, Indiana offering Assisted Living and Independent Living. Families rate it 3.8 out of 5 across 8 reviews.
About FirstLight HomeCare South Central
FirstLight HomeCare South Central is an assisted living and independent living and home health and hospice community in Columbus, Indiana.
Families rate FirstLight HomeCare South Central 3.8 out of 5 based on 8 Google reviews.
Contact the community directly to ask about availability, pricing, and tours, or browse the photos and reviews here to see if it could be the right fit for your family.
Types of Care at FirstLight HomeCare South Central
Assisted LivingAt-Home CareIndependent Living
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Help Me ChooseReviews of FirstLight HomeCare South Central
3.8overall · 8 ratings combined
3.8★ on Google (8)
Michell Jeffries
Nov 2019
This place is a huge scam.took care of my mother in law.all about the money ,all money was up front.now she has passed on & we are getting a bill for access of 13,000.everything was paid by the hour 100% they are trying to make a profit off her death.dispicable.
Olivia Slack
Oct 2018
The managers are horrible to work with. They might work with your schedule but are rude when it comes to multiple other things. They are very unprofessional.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does FirstLight HomeCare South Central offer?
FirstLight HomeCare South Central offers Assisted Living, At-Home Care and Independent Living.
Where is FirstLight HomeCare South Central located?
FirstLight HomeCare South Central is located at 2205 Central Ave in Columbus, Indiana.
What do families say about FirstLight HomeCare South Central?
Reviews for FirstLight HomeCare South Central are mixed: one family praises the caregiving staff and the company's family-owned, community-minded feel, while others report serious frustrations with management and an unexpected large invoice after a loved one's death. With only a handful of reviews, the picture is inconsistent.
How can families visit FirstLight HomeCare South Central?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact FirstLight HomeCare South Central directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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