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60 companion care are listed in Columbia, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby companion care is 10 years
Companion care in Columbia, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & 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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I'm Nichole, I am a very positive person. I believe there is good in this world and believe that kindness is contagious!
I'm happy to help!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to show caring and compassion. I understand that everyone is different and we can come up with a plan to make you enjoy life.
I started...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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
Ninette A.
Millstadt, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love taking care of Family, And My Dogs. I Love My Job Caring For People.
I'm married with three adult children. We have two dogs. I had my own Daycare for 25 years also Homeschooled. We moved back to Illinois in 2016 and I wanted something different so I started working in Adult Care/Companionship and completely fell in love with the people and work.
I'm energetic and loving person. I love taking...
Ninette can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
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.
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, light cleaning, meal prep & 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
(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, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & 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
(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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cassandra watched my mother Dorthy for a bit over a year, she was super caring, patient and understanding. My mother had late sundowners dementia. She cooked, cleaned helped me bathe and kept my mother comfortable till the end. Thank you"
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, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Michaelene has been caring for our mom with dementia. She has been so kind and patient with her. We've never brought a caregiver in before and were nervous about bringing someone in from outside of the family. But in a short time she has brought us comfort in...
Chris P.
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: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Bridget is a wonderful, caring person and a hard worker. She is a self-starter and takes the initiative to do what needs to get done. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 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: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Suzanne has been able to make my 92 year old mom comfortable with her and developed a friendship. With that mom now gets medications on time, light grocery shopping and some house chores are done. Mom was dead set against having help come in, but now looks forward...
Carla R.
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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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.
Hi! I consider myself a kind, reliable, energetic, and patient caregiver. I got into this field taking care of adults with disabilities in group home settings during college. I continued doing similar work as an in-home caregiver for a young man with special needs while I was in graduate school. I currently work as a licensed...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
I am a blessed mother of 2 boys. I am currently completing my 10th year of teaching. Caring for children, people with special needs, and seniors is my passion. Life is a gift and everyone deserves to be loved, respected, and treated with the utmost dignity. My experience in caring for seniors begins with my late grandparents and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
I helped take care of a family member with Alzheimer's for 2 years on a part-time basis, and I enjoy helping an aging person live their life to the fullest. I assisted with everything from housecleaning and grocery shopping, to meal prep, medication and calendar management, assisting with ADLs (including bathing) and physical...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a mother of 4 and many many more that I was blessed with through GOD. I am a spiritual person, I cook, clean, do laundry, run errands, have some experience in wound care, bathing, dressing, companionship, I'm a very fun, loving and caring person and I treat everyone as I would want to be treated. I am willing to learn...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
I worked in a nursing home for 7 years and I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly. I am open to running errands, adult day social care and companionship. I have glowing references from previous family's I've worked with, who can attest to my reliability and genuine love for elderly clients. Thank you for...
Terry can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Recent companion care reviews in Columbia, IL
Maria N.
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 home. Would definitely hire her...
- Ali H.
Keyeonta S.
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.
Daquana S.
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 possible, she would still be helping. Any...
- Sally W.
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.
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