Find Top Caregivers Near Me in West Columbia, SC
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46 caregivers are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in West Columbia, SC
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services.
I raised 5 children, have 21 grandchildren, have an Independent handicapped husband, was primary caregiver to my parents for 7 years in home with dementia and then hospice. .
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Kailee W.
Lexington, SC
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi i'm Kailee! I currently work at the hospital as a patient transporter. I work really well with elderly people and really enjoy my time with them. I'm very bubbly and friendly. I love helping people out and making sure they're doing well. I have a few months experience as a caregiver but I'd love to have more!
Kailee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Kiersten K.
Lexington, SC
$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been in the care field for 4 almost 5 years and I have dealt with almost every situation possible, I love my career and love everything about it.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, loving
I like caring for seniors because I get to do something I actually love to do and love seeing the smile on there face...
Kiersten can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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I am a loving Christian caregiver who will love and care for your loved one with all my heart. I have worked with elderly seniors for over 16 years now. I love everyday that I spend with seniors. I am a respectful, loving, patience, caring, and passionate person and will provide care for your mother, father, sister, or any...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, home modification & more
Katrina P.
Blythewood, SC
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 + years of Caregiving experience. I have cared for seniors with dementia, Communication, Patience, Compassion, and Time management.
Katrina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Im creative as I'm always open to new experiences and activities ! I'm serious about my responsibilities of arriving on time and completing my daily task. I'm very patient as I'm a calm person overall and very flexible to changes. I love helping and working with people. It's my job to make sure to leave smiles on faces when...
Tyler can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Columbia, SC
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Columbia, SC?
Most private senior caregiver services in West 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 West Columbia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Columbia, SC in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Columbia, SC on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.33 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 West Columbia, SC?
There are currently 9 caregivers in West Columbia, SC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West 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 West Columbia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Columbia, SC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West 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.