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57 home care are listed in Columbia, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years
Home care in Columbia, PA
I have Been working in senior carefree over 10 years and I love it because I love taking care of people and I hope someone like myself will take my place taking care of me soon.
Enita can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have been taking care of the elderly in their homes for over 25 yrs. I am experienced in all aspects of home care, especially dementia clients. I can cook, light housekeeping, baths, errands, groceries, meds, dr appts, personal care, and most of all lots of TLC for your loved one. I am 64 years young and outgoing. I have...
Gina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria. I work in the medical field & along with that I have my own cleaning service. I currently have some clients in the surrounding area & I am searching for new clients. I have 20 plus years in both field of work. I am a very organized individual, reliable, dependable, friendly & christian women. If...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alisha , I live in Dallastown, PA. I am a certified end of life doula. I am very good listener, compassionate, trusting and loyal. I have cared for many individuals throughout my life. I love and care for everyone as if they were family. I specialize in dementia and Alzheimer's care. Thank you for your...
Alisha can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alisha is a highly competent individual who would be an excellent fit for this position. Alisha goes above and beyond to get the job done. She's very reliable, dependable, trustworthy, kind, caring and nurturing."
Tasha A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Doug. I have experience with the elderly and the disabled. I am currently overseeing the needs of my 80+ year old father, so I am familiar with the demands required for the aging population. I have an athletic build so I can give physical assistance if needed. Living in York, PA I am very familiar with the area and I...
Douglas can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Doug was a kind and caring companion to my 66-year old cousin who has physical and mental disabilities and is confined to a wheelchair. Doug provided transportation and assisted with shopping and errands. He went out of his way to identify outings, such as a...
Susan L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a home health aide for the past 9 years. I have CPR training, and am comfortable in administering medication. I have experience taking care of people with Alzheimer's, ALS, Dementia, and Parkinson's as well. It's been my heart's desire to help others, not only medically but also emotionally. I also do cooking, light...
Peggy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Peggy will care for you as if you ARE family. You are that important to her! Watching how Peggy cared for her charge who was in the hospital prompted another family in the room to ask Peggy if she would care for their loved one. Seeing how she openly cares for...
Jane G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. A very happy and patient lady in search for a job. Having someone smile and achieve their day to day activities is a blessing. Having our loved ones at home in a safe environment and keeping them active and self independent is the goal for a caregivers and family members.
Thanks and be blessed.
Rabecca can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Rabecca was a wonderful employee for my parents for almost 2 years! She knew how to engage them and connected quickly with them. She was able to encourage my mother to get up and do all kinds of activities. Rabecca is reliable, kind, compassionate, caring, and...
Marie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have working with the elderly and disabled for 14 years. I do not work in nursing homes unless it is private.
Stephanie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie is a knowledgeable, friendly and skilled CNA who cared for my terminal grandfather. She provided invaluable guidance to my family and loving care for my grandfather, always going the extra mile to prepare his favorite foods and such. She was very...
Nate M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have done nurses aide work for 40 years and for 10 years I worked in dialysis. I love helping the elderly, it takes a special person to work in this field and I'm that special person you are looking for. I am also CPR certified. I worked Nursing Homes, Hospice and Alzheimer's units along with Private Duty. Last 5 yrs I've been...
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Michelle and she was very knowledgeable and professional. Unfortunately our schedules did not work out but we would still consider her in the future if needed."
Heather And Matt Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Shirl is very caring and goes above and beyond for my grandmother. She also does anything to help me as well such as cleaning up, running errands, and bringing my grandmother meals. She relates very well to elderly people and has a great sense of humor. She has...
Jennifer H.
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a RNA/CNA with 8 years experience working with senior citizens in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Home care. I have a lot of training with therapy as I do restorative therapy and I also have 8 years of dementia training and experience. I also specialize in end of life care.
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"We hired Jessica to take care of my dad while we were away on vacation. Jessica was awesome with my dad and he really liked her She is reliable and trustworthy. We felt very much at ease while we were away! She is an awesome lady and we will definitely hire her...
Kelly L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa! I live in Ephrata, PA in Lancaster County. I have over 20 years Caregiving experience and have a very special place in my heart for the senior community. I am professional with a very caring and compassionate personality. My goal is to create a better quality of life for those I serve.
Please contact...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Melissa has been a life saver for us. She has been helping take care of my 84 year old mother with failing health and memory for over 5 months. She goes out of her way to make sure my mom is well cared for. Melissa is creative while she participates in...
Diane H.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience for homecare. I took care of variety of people during the 10 years. I have experience with those that have dementia. I have done 6 different hospice cases. I am dependable. Flexible. Very caring. I have cooked, cleaned, help give meds when needed. I could get a written referral from the...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
4.0
"Very caring. Came faithfully. My mother liked her. "
Care member
Deann S.
Lititz, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an in home care giver/companion because I want to give back and make a difference! I know the importance of making sure that your loved one is being taken care of and treated with love and kindness and I will do that! I have a clean record and driving record and I will gladly provide a background check at your request....
Deann can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional kind hearted individual who loves to give a helping hand.
My hobbies are everything outdoors like hiking, rock climbing, kayaking and running and I also have a passion for cooking.
I love spending time with my family and friends and serve as a children's minister in my local Church.
I am a mother of two...
Ashley can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I enjoy this work. And being with clients
Skills:
CNA
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Laura H.
Felton, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have been in this business for 20 plus years as both a case manager and a care provider. I have cared for many different kinds of people including young and older disabled adults and Alzheimer's clients. If you already have a caregiver and are looking for back up I am willing to provide this service. As a case manager I would...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly and disabled. I performed all personal care duties, light housekeeping, errands meal prep. and companion ship. I also have over 20 years experience with special needs.
Bernita can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Scotlyn H.
Manchester, PA
$8-13/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years experience working with the elderly. My experience has been working in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted livings and also home health. I love what I do! I have my CPR certification and have my med tech certification. I have worked with Dementia and Alzheimer's and have become very comfortable and confident while...
Scotlyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Columbia, PA
Alisha W.
5.0
Alisha is a highly competent individual who would be an excellent fit for this position. Alisha goes above and beyond to get the job done. She's very reliable, dependable, trustworthy, kind, caring and nurturing.
- Tasha A.
Douglas M.
5.0
Doug was a kind and caring companion to my 66-year old cousin who has physical and mental disabilities and is confined to a wheelchair. Doug provided transportation and assisted with shopping and errands. He went out of his way to identify outings, such as a baseball game, that my cousin might...
- Susan L.
Peggy M.
5.0
Peggy is such an amazing, caring person! She is truly a gift and has helped me tremendously in caring for my grandfather. Can't say enough good things-highly recommend.
- Nicole D.
Rabecca N.
5.0
Rabecca was a wonderful employee for my parents for almost 2 years! She knew how to engage them and connected quickly with them. She was able to encourage my mother to get up and do all kinds of activities. Rabecca is reliable, kind, compassionate, caring, and responsible. I trusted her completely...
- Marie H.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie is a knowledgeable, friendly and skilled CNA who cared for my terminal grandfather. She provided invaluable guidance to my family and loving care for my grandfather, always going the extra mile to prepare his favorite foods and such. She was very personable and an absolute joy to work...
- Nate M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Columbia, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Columbia, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Columbia, PA as of May, 2024 is $20.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Columbia, PA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Columbia, PA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Columbia, PA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Columbia, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Columbia, PA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Columbia, PA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Columbia, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Columbia, PA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Columbia, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Columbia, PA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.