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22 home care are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in West Columbia, SC
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: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & 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.
5.0
(2)
I am experienced with one on one senior care. Hospice/End of Life, Rehabilitation, Paraplegic Care, Companionship, Scheduling, Food Preparation, Hygiene, Wound care. I have a heart for seniors and care for my clients with the same patience and compassion that I'd give my own family.
References available upon request.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vicki has been a caretaker for my mother and we have been very pleased. She is very compassionate and has great sensitivity to my mothers needs. Vicki is always willing and even eager to go above and beyond to care for my mother."
Lisa F.
Hi! I have been working in some capacity or other in the actively aging community for the past three years. I have a bachelors in social work and I am currently working on obtaining my Masters of Social Work. I love making people's lives a little bit easier. I understand that caring for a family member can be hard at times, but...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Joyce P.
West Columbia, SC
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. And sitting and laughing and talking with clients I like they are one of my family members.
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(2)
With my background in caregiving, I specialize in companionship, meal preparation, and light housekeeping for seniors. My passion for helping others is evident in my work, and I understand the importance of choosing the right person to care for your loved one. I would be honored to act as a Companion for someone who values their...
Danielle M can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"Danielle M C. Is a hard working individual. She strives for perfection. Handling situations as they come up is something Danielle succeeds in."
Care member
Colleen D.
Lexington, SC
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Experienced Senior Caregiver And Professional Nanny
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Colleen and I'm currently a professional personal care assistant for the elderly. I have around 8 years of experience and am looking to expand to help more families. Ideally, I'd love to work full-time with one family, but can do multiple. Medication administration, meal preparation, housekeeping, and...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Colleen is one of the best caretakers I've seen. She really loves people and showed that to my mother and my family... I would recommend her to any level of care needed for a loved one. We really grew to love her."
Scott S.
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: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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.
Michele H.
Lexington, SC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I understand how important it is to have a companion for the elderly. I feel it can make such a difference in their mental health as they grow older, to have someone to keep them on a routine, help with exercise (walking etc). Some times you just need a helping hand, and I love to be of assistance in making sure your loved one...
Michele can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
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: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
skilled in LPN functions, over 20 years experience with diversified nursing responsibilities in many avenues of care.
Georgetta can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I am trained in Alzheimer s and dementia patients but I am experienced in all levels of care from total care to companionship. I love that my career gives me the opportunity to help not only my patients but their families as well. I enjoy the one on one direct care as it allows me to get to...
Laurel can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laurel is an absolute pleasure to work with. She arrives promptly, with a smile and a great attitude and willingness to help in any way necessary. Her pleasant demeanor and positive personality makes her a joyful addition to the household. I highly recommend Laurel...
Daniel S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified medical/nursing assistant with 20+ years experience in providing geriatric and skilled nursing care for individuals. I will make sure all care needs are met at the best of my ability. I am very dependable, reliable, honest and trustworthy, committed and hardworking.
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracy worked for me for 3 1/2 months while my regular caregiver was on maternity leave. I found Tracy to be a mature, responsible and caring caregiver. She worked for me for 3 1/2 months while my regular caregiver was on maternity leave. I found Tracy to be a...
Rebecca B.
Kristi C.
Lexington, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companionship, Light House Cleaning, Meal Prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for elderly clients with disabilities. I assist my clients with bathing, dressing, some transferring and activities for the last 18 years. I love making a difference in someone's life and I am a very compassionate person. I have experience doing activities with residents in a facility and giving a lot of...
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kristi provided assistance for over a year to a member of our family while working for a company specializing in senior care. She was thoughtful, compassionate, sincere, and a whole bushel basket full of other caring adjectives. By helping one of us, she helped all...
Andrew B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Janice can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janice was a wonderful caregiver to my grandmother. She was dependable and became such a bright presence in our home. She came to my home Monday-Friday for a few months and always ensured my grandmother was showered, her room kept tidy, and most importantly she...
Tawny T.
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: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home 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.
Brenda D.
Pelion, SC
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NYS Certified Nurses Aide with over 20 years experience in both a private home setting as well as a Long Term Care Facility. Reliable transportation , References available upon request.
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Brenda several times for a job as caregiver for my aunt. Although my aunt ultimately chose another aide, I would have gone with Brenda in a heartbeat. She showed up or called on time for all our appointments; provided absolutely stellar references;...
Nina B.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 3 year of experience but only 8 months licensed. I can help with Transportation Services, everyday needs and Errands/Shopping. Senior care available.
Tamera can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I am passionate about caring for others and feel blessed to spend time with my family. My experiences as a classroom teacher has taught me patience, kindness, and the ability to build relationships with families.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
Marietta J.
Blythewood, SC
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family 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, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in West Columbia, SC
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.
Victoria C.
5.0
Vicki has been a caretaker for my mother and we have been very pleased. She is very compassionate and has great sensitivity to my mothers needs. Vicki is always willing and even eager to go above and beyond to care for my mother.
- Lisa F.
Danielle M C.
5.0
Danielle M C. Is a hard working individual. She strives for perfection. Handling situations as they come up is something Danielle succeeds in.
- Care member
Colleen D.
5.0
Colleen is very dependable, punctual and flexible. She was wonderful with my mom with Alzheimer's and super helpful around the house. She's a hard worker and was even great with my 3 dogs.
- Sherri H.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in West Columbia, SC
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in West Columbia, SC?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in West Columbia, SC as of May, 2024 is $18.50 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 West Columbia, SC?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in West Columbia, SC. 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 West Columbia, SC 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 West Columbia, SC?
The types of home health care services near you in West Columbia, SC 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 West Columbia, SC 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 West Columbia, SC?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in West Columbia, SC, 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 West Columbia, SC?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in West Columbia, SC, 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.