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Renee R.

Columbia, SC

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Light Housecleaning. companionship respite care
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Malia U.

Part Time And Full Time Care

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I have over 12 yrs of experience from assisting with personal hygiene, meal prep, errand and shopping, respite care for family caregivers, light housekeeping, 24 hr live in, quality of life activities, weekly bath visits, grocery drop off, all around social companionship

Sylvia C. says "Malia has been caring for my father, and she is dependable, and someone we have come to respect. She is someone I recommend, and she represents Care.com...

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Portia M.

HomeCare Warrior

Columbia, SC

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Portia and I have over 18 years of experience in senior care. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimers Care, Companion Care, Personal Care and Respite. I know the importance of finding a trustworthy and reliable caregiver. My experience, determination and authenticity will have you very pleased! Contact me today for...
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Angela C.

I'm A Born Caregiver.

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am an experienced senior care giver. I am experienced in all aspects of Alzheimer's and dementia care as well as Parkinson's care and Multiple Sclerosis. I am happy to offer respite care or temporary care until the right permanent job comes along. I've noticed that sometimes a family may only need a caregiver on a part time...

Care Member says "Angie cared for my wife for 12 months until she passed away from Parkinsons and dementia. She literally moved in with us for the last four months of my...

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Rosemary R.

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
10 years in adult and senior care have shown me the profound impact a caregiver can have. My goal is to provide compassionate support to your loved ones and offer peace of mind to your family. I'm dedicated to understanding each person's unique history and preferences. I adapt to changing routines, handle challenging situations...
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Lex P.

Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, and I find it incredibly rewarding. My experience includes respite care, live-in home care, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I'm adept at adapting to changing...
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Tracy G.

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. I have a total of more than five years experience dedicated to providing compassionate and detail-oriented care. As a home health aide with a college degree, I assist with daily living tasks, mobility, and physical activity. I also provide respite care,...
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Deborah H.

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
From a young age, I've felt drawn to supporting adults and seniors, so becoming a caregiver felt natural. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and reliable care to those in need, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I offer respite care, hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping,...
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Pamela R.

Columbia, SC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My experiences in previous care roles solidified my desire to provide compassionate and professional care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training,...
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Tiffany S.

Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
respite care
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My passion lies in making a real difference in their lives, while also providing families with dependable care. I am a compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented caregiver. I provide respite care, transportation, and...
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Julie B.

West Columbia, SC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care. I understand the importance of supporting independence and well-being. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have experience adapting to changing routines,...
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Clarissa G.

Irmo, SC

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with eight years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I am also skilled in light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I am compassionate, friendly, and...
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Stephanie W.

Lexington, SC

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$16/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. With 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I build trust to connect with care recipients. I've run a crew of caregivers to cover people for 24hr care so...
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Michell H.

Gaston, SC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the past 10 years, I have provided compassionate home health, personal care, and respite services. My experience includes medical management, dementia care, mobility assistance, and physical activity support. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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  • 14 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.40/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 5.0

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Columbia, SC

The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 10 respite care providers near you in Columbia, SC carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Columbia, SC fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in Columbia, SC can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Columbia, SC is $17.40 per hour.

The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Columbia, SC.

To safely hire respite care near you in Columbia, SC, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.

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