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60 companion care are listed in Columbia, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby companion care is 10 years
Companion care in Columbia, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
COVID VACCINATED w/proof
I am 51 years of age.
I love interacting with seniors.
I'm a great listener.
I am generally a happy & positive person.
I'm experienced in Providing Companionship. I have experience helping to keep the mind working well. Ex. Play Cards or Crosswords together; and misc. physician recommended activities...
Maria can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Maria helped us out by taking care of my mom while we were visiting St Louis. My mom has dementia and was particularly tense and confused in a new place. Maria was very sweet and kind to her. She was able to take care of her despite my mom wanting to roam and go...
Ali H.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Companion care. Run errands. Help with meals and medication. Very easy going & compassionate care. I'm on social security and need to be paid cash.
Jerri can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
In home quality patient care, a liaison between client, family and healthcare professionals. Daily documentation and reports for my protection and the patient. Preparing food and if necessary assisting the client. I assisted with bathing and personal hygiene as needed. Most clients want to be independent so I was always there...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jill G.
Waterloo, IL
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate & Experienced Senior Caregiver - Providing Personalized Support & Companionship
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong passion for providing support and assistance to seniors in need. With several years of experience in senior care, I am committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of my clients. I believe in treating each individual with respect, dignity, and kindness, and I strive...
Jill can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Bintu K.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Adaptable, and Empathetic CNA/caregiver. My skills includes colostomy bag, companionship, personal care, household task, transportation, medication reminder, and mobility assistance. The one thing families should know about me is, I have a slight accent.
Bintu can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hi! I have two years experience working with a few different elderly clients. One had Alzheimer's disease, and I provided overnight care as well as care during the day. I assisted to and from the bathroom, facilitated memory activities such as looking through photo albums and doing puzzles, changed her, played the piano for her,...
Caroline can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have 23 years of experience, taking care of patients in hospital settings. In the meantime I've been doing side jobs as a home healthcare companion.
Emira can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 65-year-old female retired pharmacist looking for caregiving opportunities. I am active, fun loving, reliable and responsible. I cared for my elderly dad who had cancer and my elderly mom who had dementia. My sister had cerebral palsy and was in a wheelchair, and I assisted her with all of her needs throughout her...
Judith can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were looking for someone to help take of an older parent for companionship and some help around the house and we could not of found a better person in the world than Judy.
We hired Judy in January 2022 to help take care of my mom who had just lost her...
David K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* currently full schedule* Hello! My name is Charlotte, I am a graduate of Western Michigan University and am seeking out more ways to assist those requiring senior care. I have always enjoyed providing energetic and wholesome company to those who may require extra attention and I enjoy being a warm and helpful presence to these...
5.0
"Charlotte has helped care for 5 of our children (ages newborn-11) for nearly a year and a half. She is with us at least 10-15 hours a week, and I am in the home while she is here much of the time, so I can attest to how wonderful she is with our kids. She is great...
Anna C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for elderlyAlzheimer's patients for 4 years. The Lord called Evelyn home. Nike is living out his remaining days at a facility.
Suzanne can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Suzanne made the difficult process of end of life for my Mother on hospice so peaceful and comforting. Suzanne was so helpful, so positive, so thoughtful, so professional, so experienced. I could go on and on heaping praise for Suzanne. If I had to go through...
Tammy W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with our elderly loved ones for 6-7 years, I specialize in dementia care and companionship I can help bathe, feed and stimulate active conversations and and help with memory loss issues. I also know how to use a gates belt and am strong, I can also change colostomy bags. I can also shop and take loved ones to...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cassandra showed great care and taking care of my mother. She was very patient with her needs, and was willing to help at all times of the day."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When my father passed away in 1995, I moved to Florida to keep my mom company. Over time, it became necessary for her to have full time help. I became my mother's full-time caregiver offering her companionship and preparing her meals, medications and paying her bills. After she passed away, I returned to St. Louis and cared for...
Michaelene can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Michaelene is caring, driven, and will go above and beyond (when the occasion calls).
We did not work together directly, but Michaelene went beyond normal expectations of offering support and seeking a potential fit for a situation in need of care giving....
Serena S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature Personal Care Attendant helping Seniors stay in their homes. Assisting with light cleaning, meal prep, errands, doctor appointments, pet care, companionship.
Sheri can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Sheri has been such a gift to care for my mother who has Alzheimer's. She's so caring, gentle and compassionate. Sheri proactively communicates with us and works well with the staff in my mom's current residence. Her care for our mom has brought us such peace of...
Christine B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. Im DaQuanna..(Dq) I've work in the Health care Field for years... Behavior and medication modification.. Assisting with daily needs .. transporting etc.. I've done live in.. overnights.. Short term hours as well as long term... Have exp in insulin .. dementia.. Ambulatory and children and adults with disabilities..
Daquana can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"DaQuana is very skilled in her profession. She is caring, punctual, dependable, reliable and trustworthy. She is very good at communication as far as issues that are new to the person she is caring for, managing all daily needs, supply lists etc. If it was...
Sally W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Bridget. I have 27 years of experience in Home and Hospital Care. I'm reliable and honest and have a passion for taking care of people. I've worked in several hospitals, homes and facilities. I assisted my family's on vacations and family outings. I have reference letters, background check and police report. I'm...
Bridget can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Bridget works hard at whatever she undertakes. And she cares"
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have caregiver skills that I think might be important to you.
I can offer you a friendly, easy-going and ethical personality, companionship, excellent cooking skills, light housekeeping, reliable transportation and a squeaky clean background check. I have 10+ years caregiver experience, 7+ years social work...
Keyeonta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Keyeonta was a terrific caregiver to my uncle. She was caring, kind and conscientious. She went above and beyond in the care she provided. The whole family loved her."
Sharon D.
Adult clients. Currently, I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I have served in a caregiving capacity much of my personal life as well as all of my professional career. Since much of my work has been to help people of all ages stay at home, I desire to continue seeking future opportunities as a caregiver &/or companion to assist...
Judy can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship, live-in home care & more
Joyce J.
Fenton, MO
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful & kind & friendly.
I like caring for seniors because I'm a senior & understand challenges we face as we get older
I'm looking for a job that provides income & at the same time providing companionship to others. It's very rewarding helping others & keeps me young and busy.
I...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Krista P.
Imperial, MO
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am caring, professional and always have my. clients best interest at heart. I have over 14 years of experience working with all kind of clients. I am a soft spoken person who guinuenly cares about my clients. I want to make sure my clients have the best lives possible and can continue to live in their own homes safely while...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"She's such a great caring person. She helped out the family with short notice. I will keep her in mind if I ever need a care taker again. "
Chris D.
I love caring for others currently work for the Special school district taken care of Special these kids of all ages and I love the elderly. I used to take care of an elderly woman in home. I cared for an elderly woman some years back she had cancer. I prepared meals gave her her meds and cleaned her home for her and was just a...
Tanisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent companion care reviews in Columbia, IL
Maria N.
5.0
Maria has been a godsend for us. She helps me with my Mother with advanced dementia.
- Care member
Judith D.
5.0
We were looking for someone to help take of an older parent for companionship and some help around the house and we could not of found a better person in the world than Judy.
We hired Judy in January 2022 to help take care of my mom who had just lost her eyesight in her left eye and was no...
- David K.
Charlotte M.
5.0
Charlotte has helped care for 5 of our children (ages newborn-11) for nearly a year and a half. She is with us at least 10-15 hours a week, and I am in the home while she is here much of the time, so I can attest to how wonderful she is with our kids. She is great with communication and scheduling....
- Anna C.
Suzanne B.
5.0
Suzanne made the difficult process of end of life for my Mother on hospice so peaceful and comforting. Suzanne was so helpful, so positive, so thoughtful, so professional, so experienced. I could go on and on heaping praise for Suzanne. If I had to go through this again, I would contact her in a...
- Tammy W.
Cassandra B.
5.0
Cassandra provided great care for my mother, who has memory difficulties Cassandra is very personable and did a great job drawing my mom into conversation and engaging her in activities my mom enjoyed. She is very dependable and a great communicator, and was always willing to help with whatever...
- Care member