Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Columbia, SC
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53 dementia care are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Columbia, SC
I'd describe my personality as Happy Funny Bright
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the ability to help and give the love and care needed for prolonging life. making them happy and comfortable to do everyday life events and activities.
I'm looking for a job that I can be hands on with and help as much as I can to...
Quentasia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
I ve been doing CNA/ Caregiver for 10 years. I LOVE it. I ve experienced working with dementia, disabled, rehab, patients in nursing facilities, Home Health, hospice patients and I couldn t tell you which ones I love more then the other. Because I love them all. I've traveled to different states to work. I've worked at many of...
Kimethia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I am a 49 year-old quadriplegic as a result of a spinal cord injury suffered in an automobile accident over 31 years ago, and I have home care aides that take care of most of my medical and personal needs throughout the day on a daily basis. Lisa was one of my home...
Bruce H.
Strong skill set with patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Worked in skilled facilities as well as assistant living facilities.
Lakeiva can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Years experience with elderly care and companionship. Experience with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's, trained in basic care for the elderly such as assisting mobility, feeding, dressing etc.
Marsha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
I have my certificate for practical nursing. I have worked as a student nurse in a senior care facility. I have assisted with daily baths, getting patients dressed, stoma care, feeding patients and reading to patients. I really enjoy working with the seniors. I have also cared for my grandmother who has dementia. I have my...
Aswanda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Caring and supporting other people has been the highlight of my life for the last three years. It all began with my grandmother's dementia diagnosis that changed my life forever. For two years, I was in charge of her around the clock care. Bathing her, cooking for her, taking her to the doctor, administering medicine and doing...
Dax can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification
5.0
"My mother's Alzheimer's often had me skeptical about who I allowed around her. She was so vulnerable, I feared someone would take advantage of her. Dax allowed those worries to slip away when she cared for my mother. It seemed as if she got her youth back when Dax...
Denise O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, individuals who have had a stroke, diabetics, and blind individuals in their homes. I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. My work experience includes personal care such as...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna worked for our family taking care of our grandmother right after my grandfather passed. She was so sweet, caring, and just a genuine person. When the pandemic hit, we unfortunately had to let our care-giving staff go due to financial issues. I would...
Courtney L.
Hello my name is Savannah
I am a Certified Surgical Technologist as well as CPR Certified, I am available after 3:30 p.m. during weekdays, and weekends. I have hands on experience care giving elderly patients, as well as patients with dementia. I am able to help with house work, meal prepping, medication management, and pets!
Savannah can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Sarah! I have been assisting with providing care for my 93-year-old grandfather for about 6 years! He lives with my parents and has dementia so I often provide companionship for him when they have errands to run! I am very familiar with assisting during bathing/dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia
Stacey M.
West Columbia, SC
$22-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking for an individual or family that will be a good fit for what I can provide and help aid at this time in your life. My background is working with a pharmaceutical company for many years and understanding many different disease states. My father and late grandmother have suffered with Dementia for many years, and I...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Hi my name is Merrie! I have six kids and two grandkids and have always had a passion for caring for others. I was the primary caretaker for my mother with dementia for seven years. I have also taken care of many other older people. I love sitting with them and building puzzles, playing simple games, exchanging stories etc. I...
Merrie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
I would describe my personality as caring, loving, compassionate, dependable, trustworthy.
Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant/ Home Health & Hospice Care, Midlands Technical College 1994-95
CPR and First Aid - Current
Phlebotomy Midlands Technical College 2007
12 years Neonatal Intensive Care at Prisma Health Richland...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Have worked with catheters also stroke Alzheimer dementia brain injuries cancer spine injuries I'm very out going can adapt to any situation love the elderly have 30 years experience
Skills:
CNA
Jack H.
Lexington, SC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide. Older, Genteel Male. Strong, Compassionate, Conscientious Care Giver.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Jack. I am a home health aide. I enjoy meeting clients and getting to know them and assisting them with their daily activities and care. I prefer to work with gentlemen. I have known so many nice people through home care. I have hospice, wound care, ADL's, meal prep, housekeeping, medication scheduling, feeding tube, and...
Jack can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My father in law is very ill and Jack has been amazing. I could not ask for better care for my father and our family. This man even has done laundry for us when things have been crazy. We love him. He has definitely become a part of our family."
Joyce J.
5.0
(2)
22 Years of Hospital Experience. I'm available upon early request. I will travel and stay overnight if needed. In New York I was caring for my Mom for 5 years & brother that's in a wheelchair as both their caregiver.
She had Alzheimer's and Dementia. She eventually forgot whom I was. But my love for her would not allow me to...
Yevette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Yvette R was a big help. She knew what to do and when to do. She drove for me to appointments. She was also a good companion."
Care member
Maria K.
Hopkins, SC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 17+ Years Experience, Looking For Part-Time Possible Full-Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for over 17 years. I have worked in various settings such as: hospitals, nursing homes, and private home care. I am reliable, responsible, compassionate, and professional at all times. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, as well as Parkinson's disease. I treat each client with dignity and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria is a truly delightful & amazing lady. She is prompt, courteous, kind, caring & compassionate. It's easy to see that she has had experience with dementia patients and she is much loved & appreciated. I just wish I could have known her a year earlier. Karen"
Karen R.
Marietta J.
Blythewood, SC
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marietta. Thanks for viewing my profile! In 2007 I started working as a home health aide. I assist my clients with tasks inside and outside of their homes ( housekeeping, dr appts, shopping, making sure they take meds, companionship etc) Currently I work as a certified nurse assistant (2011). I'm 1st aide/CPR...
Marietta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very sweet and caring. Her personality exceeds itself and she is very dependable,"
Erica T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available to hire hourly or full-time CNA with over 12 years' experience. I have my CNA license and am CPR certified. My work has ranged from clients with dementia and assisting hospice to being a companion for those who find it difficult living alone and don't want to move from their homes.
I believe my main job is to meet...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"As a full-time live-in caregiver, Ana dedicated more than 4 years of her life, 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, to meeting my mother's every need becoming a dear friend to her and forever a part of our family. Ana is honest, intelligent, organized, selfless and dedicated...
Briggs S.
Maria P.
Irmo, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Honest, Punctual, Trustworthy - Love My Job And Caring For Others
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have more the 30 years of experience help with showers, personal care, dressing, eating, cooking, light housekeeper, exercises, shopping, and doctor's appointments.
I'm also help many people after surgery. I do night shifts and 24 hrs care sometimes leave in too. my experience is 30 years of caregiver services.
I did hospice x...
Maria can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, visiting physician
5.0
"Maria ran a very caring business for those needing help and guidance. Maria brought me on to work with two clients. She was always communicating with the client on any special needs . Many times I would see Maria patient and with a calming voice when patients were...
John M.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Columbia, SC
Lisa R.
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 her dedication, kindness, and...
- Dawn S.
Dax L.
5.0
Wonderful care for my family and home. My mother suffers from dementia, and the assistance from Dax truly helped. In addition for caring for my mother, she kept the house tidy and the kids occupied. I always knew that when I came home, my house would be clean and quiet. Dax is exceptional in her...
- Ramona V.
Donna L.
5.0
Donna worked for our family taking care of our grandmother right after my grandfather passed. She was so sweet, caring, and just a genuine person. When the pandemic hit, we unfortunately had to let our care-giving staff go due to financial issues. I would definitely recommend her to care for your...
- Courtney L.
Jack H.
5.0
My father in law is very ill and Jack has been amazing. I could not ask for better care for my father and our family. This man even has done laundry for us when things have been crazy. We love him. He has definitely become a part of our family.
- Joyce J.
Yevette R.
5.0
Yvette R was a big help. She knew what to do and when to do. She drove for me to appointments. She was also a good companion.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Columbia, SC
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Columbia, SC?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Columbia, SC, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Columbia, SC?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Columbia, SC is $17.77.
How can I find dementia care near me in Columbia, SC?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Columbia, SC to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Columbia, SC?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Columbia, SC, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Columbia, SC?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Columbia, SC, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.
Ratings for Columbia, SC dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 53 listed dementia care.