The Bridge at Columbia is a premier senior living community located in Columbia, Tennessee, offering a fulfilling retirement experience to seniors seeking an active assisted living community. Recently named a 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report best assisted living community, The Bridge at Columbia prides itself on providing comprehensive care and support to each resident. With a variety of resort-style services and amenities, residents can enjoy activities such as wellness groups and gourmet dining in a restaurant-style setting.
Professional associates at The Bridge at Columbia are trained to assist with a range of senior needs, including activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, and medication management. Housekeeping and laundry services are provided to free up residents to fully engage in the many highlights the community has to offer. Located just outside Nashville, Columbia is a friendly community rich in Civil War history, encouraging residents to participate in outings and explore nearby historical attractions, shops, and restaurants.
The Bridge at Columbia works with affiliate Life Care Center of Columbia to provide a continuum of care, ensuring residents receive the support they need as their needs change. As a trusted symbol of safety, The Bridge at Columbia has received the Accushield® 5-Star Safety Rating for prioritizing health safety and visitor management through advanced sign-in and health screening technology. This commitment to safety helps mitigate potential risks posed by visitors and third-party care providers.
Shannon Clifton, the Executive Director at The Bridge at Columbia, brings a wealth of experience and familiarity to his role. With a deep-seated love and respect for the senior population, Shannon's background in maintenance and ministry allows him to connect with residents on a personal level. He cherishes the history and wisdom reflected in their eyes, seeking to internalize their life stories and emulate the lessons learned through his own experiences. In his free time, Shannon and his wife enjoy antiquing and traveling to quaint towns throughout Tennessee, as well as cheering for their favorite sports teams.