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60 caregivers are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Columbia, SC
5.0
(1)
Allow me to introduce myself; I am a senior professional caregiver that loves people-offering over 20 years of experience in the home care industry. 2010 (Psychology degree). Experienced in vitals, feeding tubes, those with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, mental illness, multiple sclerosis, muscle deficiency, companionship,...
Shawanna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We call her Sy for short; she is amazing. She was with our family for more than a year with my Dad. Certainly, goes above and beyond with helping. What she does with care-giving is also exemplified in her life; she is a missionary that reaches the world. Though our...
Deb R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I completed my Certified Nursing Assistant program at Midland's Technical college 2 years ago, and am continuing my education in Nursing. I am Certified in the state of South Carolina, and I have a desire and a heart to help others, and to make a difference in peoples lives through the Love of God.
5.0
"I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my mother, Ashley is friendly, polite, caring and best of all, very good with my mother. She has been able to get my mother to do things that very beneficial to mom's well being that I have a hard time getting mom...
William B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name Is ToriCa Y, as a Personal Care Aid of 24 years. I have accomplished building wonderful personal/professional relationships with multiple family. Within my 24 years of experience I've been educated through experience, The process of Alzheimer's and Dementia from many aspects, from the early stages of Alzheimer's...
Torica can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thought everyone should know how wonderful wonderful Tori Y. Has been with my needs and safety. I would recommend her to whom really needs care and a compassionate and loving person who will go above and beyond for the person she will care for. I know that for...
Care member
Jennifer S.
Columbia, SC
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companion & PCA Available Full Time For Light Housekeeping, ADL's, Meal Prep And More.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience includes but not limited to: ADL's, medication administration, feeding tube, trac care, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping and incontinence. Experience with ALS, bed bound, non verbal, special needs and traumatic brain injury. I am very comfortable with a variety of circumstances. It is an honor to be entrusted...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Jennifer treats everyone as if they were her family she goes above and beyond my sister lives her. She has patience and is loving and caring."
Tina L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 12 yrs of experience from assisting with personal hygiene, meal prep, errand and shopping, respite care for family caregivers, light housekeeping, 24 hr live in, quality of life activities, weekly bath visits, grocery drop off, all around social companionship
Malia can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"An amazing and compassionate woman. I feel my mother 90 year old mother needing total care was in the best of hands. Malia is skilled in any area of care from companionship to total care. References from L. family through her anytime."
Michelle L.
Quincy A R.
Columbia, SC
$17-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Quincy! I'm a fun and outgoing personal care provider who loves spending time with elders. I have 4 years of senior care experience. I truly enjoy working with seniors. I am a patient and nurturing caregiver. I am reliable, responsible, and always punctual. My hobbies include swimming, cooking, and studying the...
Quincy A can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Like his interests, would like to talk for more details."
Calvin M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CNA/HHA/PCA Professional. I have been in the Patient Care industry for over 15 years with the last 5 years spent in Columbia SC. During my time in Columbia I was privileged to care for a paraplegic and his wife for almost 5 years. During that time, I became part of their family and their passings in April 2022 and May 2023 left...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is amazing! She cares for my mom like she would her own and has a very positive outlook. She not only is supportive of my mother, but is encouraging and empathetic towards myself, especially when I feel stressed as a caregiver. I highly recommend her due to...
Dawn S.
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Selena and I enjoy being a honest, dependable, trustworthy caregiver/CNA.
I have over 12 years (plus) into my calling, I do enjoy sharing love, support, encouragement, and entertainment to each one.
My care giving experience covers a wide range; I enjoy spoiling, laughing, and pampering while assisting...
Selena can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I've had the experience of working with the olderly 2 years of experience come from working with the techs and nurses at the hospital I love treating patients with care if I am to and when they allow me to never greatful for the things I've learned simply from working at the hospital
Lyiesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have over a decade of serving vulnerable populations through advocacy, nonprofit work, foster parenting, and direct service. I have 2 years experience in an assisted living facility. I am patient, kind, and dependable and I genuinely love people and take seriously the privilege of providing exceptional care.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I have a caregiver and CNA experience. I can provide house cleaning, meal preparation, and companionship.
Chakea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a compassionate, dedicated new caregiver passionate about providing empathetic, respectful, and attentive care.
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced senior care giver. I am experienced in all aspects of Alzheimer's and dementia care as well as Parkinson's care and Multiple Sclerosis. I am happy to offer respite care or temporary care until the right permanent job comes along. I've noticed that sometimes a family may only need a caregiver on a part time...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Angie cared for my wife for 12 months until she passed away from Parkinsons and dementia. She literally moved in with us for the last four months of my wifes life. Angie never complained and always went beyond what was expected of her. In short, she heaven sent and...
Care member
I have approximately 10-15 years as a caregiver. I have worked for several agencies and for myself. I started out assisting my mother who passed from Alzheimer's disease in 2010. Sine l have cared for many seniors offering companionship and assisting with daily living activities.
I am a senior myself and it warms my heart to...
Olivia can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
As a dedicated caregiver at the Blake of Wood Creek Farms, and a current student majoring in Public Health at the University of South Carolina. My experience as a caregiver at the Blake of Wood Creek Farms has equipped me with valuable skills and a compassionate approach to caring for seniors. I have been responsible for...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Ann Marie S.
Columbia, SC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
With My 10years Plus In The Health Field, I Surely Will Be The Perfect Personal Caregiver For You .
I am a Behavioral Health Specialist, QMAP, Nursing Assistant and Personal Caregiver.
I do personal home care, errands, transporting to and from doctors appointment, organizing doctors visits if needed to, prepare medication boxes, pass medication, preparation for daily meals, light house cleaning and daily hygiene.
With my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Hello. My name is Sakia but I can go by Kia if it's easier to pronounce! I'm a caring person and I have passion for what I do! I'm a caregiver and I love it.. I work 10yrs+ doing what I love most.. I'm certified in CPR/First Aide I took care of hospice patients, clients with Alzheimer's, and dementia, I also took care of...
Sakia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Hi I'm Amber! I am looking for a part-time type of position. I have a background in mental health, nursing and about 10 years ago I did hospice caregiving, special needs, and housekeeping. I really enjoy working with seniors and believe it fits my personality well because I'm kind, patient and personable. I enjoy providing...
Amber can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly as well as children. I've worked for United Cerebral Palsy and SC Mentor beginning at age 21. I have also worked for Three Rivers Behavioral Health beginning at age 18. Left in good standing with management. References are available upon request.
Let me know how I can...
Maya can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Hello,
I am here to be a helping hand to you and your loved one(s). I am an individual that understands compassionate care, empathy, and what it truly means to be patient.
Some of my areas of assistance are:
- Meal Prep
- Feeding
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Mobility Assistance
- Companionship
I can assist in other areas as well....
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Columbia, SC
Shawanna W.
5.0
We call her Sy for short; she is amazing. She was with our family for more than a year with my Dad. Certainly, goes above and beyond with helping. What she does with care-giving is also exemplified in her life; she is a missionary that reaches the world. Though our Dad is gone, we still keep in...
- Deb R.
Ashley M.
5.0
I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my mother, Ashley is friendly, polite, caring and best of all, very good with my mother. She has been able to get my mother to do things that very beneficial to mom's well being that I have a hard time getting mom to do.
- William B.
Torica Y.
5.0
Tori is taking care of my sister-in-law, and we are so blessed to have Tori with her everyday. She is kind, patient, and professional.
- Care member
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer treats everyone as if they were her family she goes above and beyond my sister lives her. She has patience and is loving and caring.
- Tina L.
Malia U.
5.0
Malia has been caring for my father, and she is dependable, and someone we have come to respect. She is someone I recommend, and she represents Care.com well.
- Sylvia C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Columbia, SC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Columbia, SC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Columbia, SC 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, SC in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Columbia, SC on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $17.13 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, SC?
There are currently 55 caregivers in Columbia, SC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Columbia, SC 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, SC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Columbia, SC 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.
Ratings for Columbia, SC caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Caregivers in Columbia, SC are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.