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Maranda L.

Senior Care

Columbia, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Maranda! I'm 28 years old and I live in Columbia, MO with my 2 kids. I relocated here March 2021. On top of being a mother 24/7, I'm also enrolled in online classes at MACC & an assistant to my mother's faith based T-shirt business. I have approximately 7 years of senior care experience. I've worked jobs...

Carey R. says "It has been delightful having Maranda here these past few weeks. She is a caring focused thoughtful care-giver. She is always punctual and immediately...

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Kelly R.

In-home Care Provider

Columbia, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 16 years experience as an in-home healthcare provider as well as nearly 20 years in private practice as a Licensed Massage Therapist. In addition, I have run a full-time housekeeping business as well as a small catering company. I am familiar with many age-related conditions such as: dementia, Alzheimer's Disease,...

Carol B. says "We hired Kelly to perform in home care for my mom who suffered from severe dementia. Kelly was fantastic! Because of Kelly we were able to keep mom in...

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Andrea B.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Columbia, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hello, I am Caymin B. I recently graduated school as a physical therapist assistant, and I am waiting to sit for my boards in July. I'm very comfortable working with people, and I have worked in the hospital. I am the oldest of 7 kids, and I am a Hattiesburg native.

Larry P. says "I would give Andrea six stars as a rating if possible. Posted an ad to hire someone for assisting me and my wife while we were in Las Vegas. Andrea was so...

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Mirian R.

CPR And First Aid Certificates

Columbia, MO

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I am a kind lady willing to help senior in their daily activities and help them with personal care!!

Care Member says "Great customer service and desire to help others! "

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Kathryn R.

Senior Caregiver/hospice

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
I hold a Bachelors degree as a certified child life specialist, but have since had a calling to work with the senior population with a special interest in hospice. I'm looking to be of service to someone in need of basic homecare needs or hospice services. I pride myself on being compassionate, empathetic and helpful. I'm...
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Lisa H.

Seniors And Babys

Columbia, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
I took care of my father for a 15 plus years. I have done private duty for various people through care. com.
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Heaven P.

I Am An Experienced Senior Caretaker, Insulin Certified, CPR/First Aid, L1MA.

Columbia, MO

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
In my spare time, I like to go to the park and read a book. My skills include companionship, patience and observation.
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James K.

Senior caregiver

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate individual with years of experience taking care of family members. I have experience in providing care and companionship.
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Kim T.

Child Care, Elderly Care

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
I have been a paraprofessional for the most of my adult years for public school systems. I have worked with students with different challenges. I enjoy working with children and elderly people. We have five children with our last one graduating last year. I have run my own pizza establishments and worked at resale shops on...
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Mercy S.

My Name Is Mercy, I'm 25years Old And I Previously Worked As A Care Giver In Rolla, MO

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as passionate and dedicated. It gives me joy getting genuine love from old people and loving their innocent being when they are old.
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Paula V.

Part-time Professor With Extensive Patient Care Experience

Columbia, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
In my professional life I'm a part-time professor of linguistics (I have training in speech pathology and aphasia) but I have broad experience in eldercare and patient care.
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Alyssa W.

Columbia, MO

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
transportation
I was a trained caregiver for a little over a year. I ran errands, provided meals and kept spaces clean and clear so they could get around their home safely!
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Sharon E C.

Compassionate Caregiving With Experience

Columbia, MO

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
20+ years of experience working in healthcare specifically in home-health, live-in residential communities and transition homes for youth and adults. Clients I've cared for include quadriplegics, paraplegics, mentally handicapped youth and physically handicapped youth, adults and the elderly. My duties included, assisting with...
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Emelda M.

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
I have experience taking care of my grandmother and running errands for her. I can also do some light cleaning around your home.
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Rachael A.

Columbia, MO

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have worked in the medical field for years nursing homes dementia units, hospitals I have CPR first aid certified level one aid certified. I take great joy in helping others.
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Virginia T.

Elder Helper

Columbia, MO

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
available Monday evenings. 4:30-to 10 or 11 p.m. Tue., Wed., & Thurs. available 8:30p-11:30p. I have experience caring for elderly family members and also children. I also can help with Light Housecleaning. I can wear a mouth nose mask if you prefer. I am a good listener if your elder needs someone to talk to while helping them...
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Karalyn K.

Karalyn Karjala

Columbia, MO

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$8/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hello my name is Karalyn. I am currently a first year occupational therapy student at the University of Missouri. I have previously been certified as a CNA, but it is currently expired. However, I have completed the CNA training in two different nursing homes so I do have some experience with the geriatric population. I am...
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Anastazja H.

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been working in the healthcare field for 3 years now, and love it! It makes my heart warm knowing I'm genuinely helping people! I've worked in the hospital setting, nursing home setting, home health and hospice. I've worked with and can handle all types of care!
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Melissa B.

Covid-Safer Support For People, Animals, Plants, Home

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a social worker, writer and nature enthusiast. I am a creative problem solver, detail-oriented, patient, intentional and kind. Most of my experience in care is in childcare but I am attentive and quick to learn. I would love to support those who share my values of compassion for...
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Michelle C.

Columbia, MO

from
$10/hr
Companionship
I am not trained in medical care, but I am very helpful with driving and companionship! I looked after my grandmother for a few years when she was in a nursing home and found that I really enjoyed not only her company, but also as her friends.
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  • 69 senior care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.45/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 5.0

Recent senior care reviews from local parents in Columbia, MO

Senior Care Providers in Columbia, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 69 listed senior care providers

Maranda L.

It has been delightful having Maranda here these past few weeks. She is a caring focused thoughtful care-giver. She is always punctual and...

- Carey R.

Kelly R.

We hired Kelly to perform in home care for my mom who suffered from severe dementia. Kelly was fantastic! Because of Kelly we were able to...

- Carol B.

Andrea B.

I would give Andrea six stars as a rating if possible. Posted an ad to hire someone for assisting me and my wife while we were in Las Vegas....

- Larry P.

FAQs for finding senior care in Columbia, MO

The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Columbia, MO on Care.com is $18.45 per hour as of August 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.

You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Columbia, MO on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Columbia such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.

Care.com has 69 senior care providers in Columbia, MO. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Columbia and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.

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