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60 caregivers are listed in Columbia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Columbia, PA
4.7
(3)
Hi, my name is Robin. I am a caregiver. I have several years as a caregiver. I am very good with people.. I love helping people, and taking care of them. I have been doing this for very long time. I am very dependable, and I have very good references. I can do assit, with baths, give meds, showers, light housekeeping, meal prep....
Robin can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Hi my name is Lisa, I'm looking for a caregiving job that flexible to my current schedule. I have 2years experience. I worked with Keystone human services. I'm very reliable, I love taking care of people. My communication skills is very good, I do my job and make sure everything is don't correctly. The individual I had at my...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia & more
Dependable, Caring and Qualified
I have been a nurse aide for 11 years in skilled nursing and 2 years in Home Health.
I like caring for seniors because They have helped make this world I enjoy giving older individuals the care they deserve because I know one day I would like to be treated the same way.
I'm looking for a job...
Lacy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Colleen M.
Columbia, PA
$19-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and understanding
I'm looking for a job that has caring clients, consistent hours and a steady pay rate.
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager, taking care of both my grandmother and grandfather, who both passed away from cancer. Later on in life, I took care of...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love people. Worked as a head nurse in doctors office. Delivered babies at hospital. Worked in group homes for the disabled. Trained caregiver for seniors and disabled. Specialized in home care and management. Skilled nurse.
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I contacted Cyndi through Care.com, interviewed and hired her. From the very beginning, Cyndi was receptive to all needs, flexible, dependable and put all of my concerns to rest. My mom moved in with me suddenly and I needed help! Cyndi showed up with a willing,...
Sharon L.
As a Certified Senior Fitness Specialist and compassionate care giver. I bring 3 years of experience helping seniors recover and maintain their well-being. I specialize in maintaining physical therapy exercises and providing daily care for seniors in recovery. With a nurturing approach, I focus on improving strength, mobility,...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I grew up in a very large family and had always enjoyed spending quality free time I had with my grandmother at her residence. I was a full-time caregiver for my mother for 2 years and am currently a caregiver for a senior with Dementia. I had learned so much from taking care of my family and I want to bring my nurturing...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
I am a loving, compassionate, easy-going person. I enjoy being with people and learning about new things. I have traveled around being a military wife for 16years. I have 4 wonderful and busy teenagers. Before being a stay-at-home mom, I was in the medical field for 8 yrs. More recently, I have been a senior caregiver and...
Amy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have worked as a caregiver in the past. I really enjoy helping people in their daily routines. It gives me joy to know that I am helping someone that really needs my help.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
Lisa Q.
Lancaster, PA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
My #1 Goal: Make Your Life Easier! My #2 Goal: Make You Smile!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All,
My name is Lisa. I am a 42 yr old, married mother of 1 adult daughter. I live in Lancaster, PA. I am looking for occasional jobs here, as I'm currently employed part-time, working with adults with Intellectual Disabilities. Prior to I was a Home Healthcare Aide for the Elderly dor about 3 years. I have experience...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
I've been a Med Tech/Caregiver for 30 years. I truly enjoy working with the elderly and have a special passion for Dementia /Alzheimer's patients. I worked many years in memory care as well as assisted living facilities. I am still PRN with the same Assisted Living Community I started with 30 years ago. I take my job seriously....
Michele can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Dawn G.
East Petersburg, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a Medical Speech-Language Pathologist for 30 years, including two years as a private caregiver. I have vast knowledge and experience in the evaluation and treatment of cognition, communication, and swallowing disorders in the adult and geriatric populations. I am kind, caring, and compassionate, and I am a passionate...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have been working as a CNA in a SNF for a little over a year, taking care of residents in skilled care and dementia. I love being able to help my residents find a light in their life and spread love to them as if they were my own family!
Nevaeh can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
The past 18 years I worked one on one with a senior, private duty, home health aid. I love working with seniors. I work daily to make a difference in one of God's children. Listening and giving compassionate care to my lovely seniors is what I hold important daily. I respect their wishes. I am a diligent caregiver focused on...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Patricia G.
Lancaster, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love people and have been working for over 20 years with seniors, children, and adults in need of support. Each individual and family are unique and my emphasis is to become familiar with the person and provide services based on their needs and preferences as well as support them to be as independent as is possible. I am a...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation
Lumari O.
Lancaster, PA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, diligent, and attentive
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my other jobs
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother had two strokes, the way her home health aide became like family to us was an experience that made me into the person I am today. I love connecting with...
Lumari can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
I have over 10 years experience in senior care. 5 years in nursing homes 5 years in In-Home Care. During the time in the nursing home I worked and Recreation as an activity assistant. During my work and In-Home Care I provided services to an elderly man. I assist him with showering, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and his...
Trisha can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
I have 2 years experience in caring for seniors which I have put in practice from my current jobs.
I have a passion with my job for I feel so happy when I make a difference in others life as I give them the care they need to live their daily normal lives of which everyone deserves to live a normal life.
At the end of the day I...
Harriet can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
I've worked both for other families and for my own for more than a decade, specializing in in-home dementia care. I'm open to a variety of work within senior care and beyond. I work full-time Monday-Friday, so evenings and weekends are best for me.
I like caring for seniors because there aren't enough good caregivers out...
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
I have done companion care for several senior citizens. One lady had a stroke and needed help with meals and someone to stay with her on weekends. Two individuals had surgery and needed overnight care, transportation to doctor appointments. I currently spend time with a senior couple preparing meals and playing games to keep...
Mary Lou can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Columbia, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Columbia, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Columbia, PA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Columbia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Columbia, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Columbia, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $19.25 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Columbia, PA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Columbia, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Columbia, PA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Columbia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Columbia, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Columbia, PA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.