Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in West Columbia, SC
We have 24 dementia care in West Columbia, SC! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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24 dementia care are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 2 years
Dementia care in West Columbia, SC
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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: Errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia, 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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Carlisle M.
West Columbia, SC
$11-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a graduate nursing student at the University of South Carolina. My undergraduate degree is not in nursing but I worked as a certified nursing assistant at Richland Hospital for six months before working for Lexington County EMS for 2 years. I have experience with myriad of situations from my time in EMS. I also have...
Carlisle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
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: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
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: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & 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
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: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Dax was perfect for my family. She always arrived early, and never left until the job was properly done. I am so glad that we met her, and we would have brought her to California with us. Her attention to detail and care for my mother and daughter created a warm...
Jessica L.
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & 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.
Anna C.
Lexington, SC
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Anna. I work as a care manager for about 8 years.
I have a good experience with:
Alzheimer's Care
Parkinson's Disease
Dementia Care
Personal Care Services
Companion Care
Light Housekeeping
Transportation Services
Meal Preparation
No matter what kind of care a client needs, I will respect their home like mine....
Anna can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I am a certified nursing assistant of 27 years. I'm experienced in long term, dementia, skilled, rehabilitation, corrections, psychiatric, Alzheimer's, home care, hospice ect
I'd describe my personality as positive trustworthy truthful compassionate and dependable
I like caring for seniors because I love helping others be the...
Corinthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have a passion for helping those that need just that little extra care and attention. Helping those enjoy their days to the fullest and have something and someone to help brighten their day as I know it can make a world of difference. I have experience caring for elderly from light housekeeping, meal prep, errands,...
Kimberly Jo can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands
Hi, my name is Katie and I'm a certified nursing assistant who has assisted men and women for 13 years , through two agencies and privately as we. I have assisted for clients of First Light Home Care and Day Break Adult Care Service. I care for those affected by stroke, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and mobility issues. I...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shawnta has been a tremendous help to my family. She steps in when and where needed."
Capricia J.
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: Visiting physician, companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance
5.0
"Maria came through for our family at just the right time. My mother was in the final stages of what was a three year month, rapid demise, due to ovarian cancer. We went through a host of "caregivers" using the local sitting services, which was chaotic and...
Care member
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, respite care, personal 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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services meal prep showers dressing errands light house keeping medication management 25 years with dementia Parkinson's hospice cancer and many other illnesses I am here for anything you or your loved one needs
kind compassionate reliable
outstanding...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa was exactly what my family needed to help care for our mother. Lisa showed dedication, patience, and love for my mother. She went above and beyond every chance that she could and stayed with my mom even when she was in the care of hospice. 10 out 10 recommend...
Melissa D.
Hello, I'm Terri I have 10 plus years experience with mental health patients at the Department of Mental Health. Residents with mental health illnesses including Dementia Alzheimers in Elderly. Caring for adults veterans and children. Specializing in geriatric care as well as adolescents. With 13 years experience in hospice care...
Terreus can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
My name is Rodney. I am currently looking to care for your loved one. My main strength is my ability to communicate with people from all walks of life, good organizational skills, reliability, attention to detail, quick thinking skills, communication skills, a strong work ethic; and I get along well with others. Also, I have...
Rodney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent dementia care reviews in West Columbia, SC
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.
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
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.
Ana R.
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 with a passion for helping others....
- Briggs S.
Maria K.
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.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in West Columbia, SC
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in West 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 West 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 West 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 West Columbia, SC is $16.83.
How can I find dementia care near me in West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West Columbia, SC?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in West 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.