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Find senior care providers in Columbia, IL that you’ll love

60 senior care providers are listed in Columbia, IL

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 10 years

Senior care providers in Columbia, IL

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Maria N.


Columbia, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 8 Yrs Experience, Much Love & Patience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

COVID VACCINATED w/proof 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: Dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, 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.

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Chelsey S.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chelsey and I have worked in the caregiving field for nearly 13 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia, diabetic care, catheters, colostomy, cancer diagnosis, knowledgeable with medications, have had proper training with Hoyer lifts, sit to stands, and much more. Caring for others is truly my...
Chelsey can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Chelsey is dedicated, professional & very experienced; sincere, caring, patient; takes initiative; genuinely cares about the people she cares for; an excellent team player. She is exceptional. "

Care member

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Britt Z.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At this time, I currently have two clients and can be available Sundays if needed. I have experience with diabetics, Alzheimer's and more. I have compassion for the elderly and a hard worker.
Britt can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Britt worked as my relief in my absence while I recovered from surgery."

Care member

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Makayla S.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Makayla CNA RMA

I have held my certification for my CNA (certified nursing assistant) for the past 5 years, this year I took my RMA( registered medical assistant) to advance my skills in nursing. Basic life support and CPR certified. Previously worked in skilled nursing facilities, home care and rehabilitation! Also have previous experiences...
Makayla can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I would recommend Makayla to anyone looking for high quality, compassionate care giving. After watching how she took care of my grandma when she had her health issues I wouldn't want to take the chance trying to find anyone else!"

Alex K.

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Deanna R.


Arnold, MO

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

2017 MAHC Caregiver Of The Year Recipient!

CPR Certified, tech savvy, very positive & I love to clean. I have used hoyer lifts and sit to stands, pivot discs & gait belts. I have lots of Alzheimer's experience & I am very patient. I love to take clients on outings when weather permits.
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I've worked with Deanna for a few years with a few different clients. I love working with Deanna because we have the same work ethic! Very caring, compassionate, dependable, organized and clean. You know when you come in after Deanna, things are going to be done!!"

Theresa B.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a level 1 med aide, experienced with years of elderly, and child care. I am insulin and CPR certified as well. I am very understanding, and will work with peoples schedules and payment capabilities! Hope to meet you soon!
Ainsley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Provided end of life care to my mother, she was wonderful and I would always recommend her for any hospice patient."

Danielle G.

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Madison K.


Waterloo, IL

$16-18/hr3 yrs exp

Great Caregiver!

hi! I have three years experience in home health care, which I currently still do part time still. im up to date on all trainings I may need, so no worries on that end. I have experience with transfers and changing (usually with another person though), I can go shopping or run errands if needed, I can do light housework and meal...
Madison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jasmina S.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caretaker for as long as I have been a housekeeper. I have a lot of experience with senior care. I'm a social butterfly. I also have my license in pharmacy technician and license in nursing assistant. With both of my licenses, I have worked in the hospital before, so I come experienced with a lot of medical...
Jasmina can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Janet K.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I took care of my mom the last two years of her life. She started having cognitive impairment and became wheelchair bound. . I am comfortable with light duties of care and transportation for seniors. I believe everyone deserves respect and dignity in all their stages of life. I am a retired teacher and looking for part time...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Mackenzie C.


Arnold, MO

$11-14/hr

Licensed Aide

Hello! My name is Kenzie. I was trained and employed at Missouri Veterans Home of Cape Girardeau. A little over a year I worked on the Dementia Unit, caring for and loving residents of all types (mobile, immobile, verbal, non/verbal, continent, incont. etc. I no longer work in the nursing field but in the dental field. I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

I am an experienced speech pathologist with 20 experience in healthcare including Rehabilitation and acute care. I am specialized in cognitive linguistic care and the treatment of dementia and generalized cognitive disorders. I am partially Retired but I'd very much like to return to my work in geriatrics or elder care.
Margaret can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Cynnamann F.


Arnold, MO

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

For the past 6 years, I have dedicated my life to caregiving and providing compassionate care to those who need it most. I am honored to have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others and am committed to going above and beyond to ensure that each person I care for receives the highest level of care...
Cynnamann can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Jerri B.


Arnold, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Felicia L.


Dupo, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Genuine Loving Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

24 years of experience. Experience with hospice care, Alzheimer's/dementia. Experience with colostomy bags, Trachs, foley caths. Wound dressing, Medication management. Willing to do light housekeeping, transportation to and from doctors appointments. References available upon request. I will treat your family member like one of...
Felicia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

I would love to help in taking good care to your older parents. I can do errands clean house take walks, our be there just for company.
Deborah can also help with: Personal care
I used to work in a nursing home as a cna, for a while, I love helping out weather it's with people or without people, im very outgoing and love helping other people out! im looking for a family I can be a nanny for full time or even a family I can clean their house or help with senior care! I will care for your children like...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Makala B.


Waterloo, IL

$40-50/hr4 yrs exp

I love to be a part of something bigger than myself. I enjoy helping other people and helpless animals. I hope I get to brighten your day!
Makala can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Lori P.


Arnold, MO

$20-35/hr

I Love Helping Others!

My heart is with patient care to elderly. I also have a special needs son who is 24. He is currently in a facility. My other two kids are now adults and are working full time. I have free time to take care of others now.
Lori can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
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Abigail W.


Saint Louis, MO

$19-36/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working with seniors, as well as people with disabilities for going on 10 years now. I enjoy working in this field as I am able to interact and help new people. I am CPR certified, as well as have training in Mandt, Hoyer lifts, feeding tubes, and wound care. In addition, I am a Level 1 Med Aide. I'd...
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Melanie C.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Hospice, Home Health, Caregiver.

I am very passionate about what I do. I have families that request me. I have been a hospice/home health worker for 31 years and counting. I am certified in MO and IL. Most of the time I can get patients to do things for me that their own families can't do, like eat, take a bath, etc. Please just check me out and you won't be...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent senior 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.

Chelsey S.

5.0

Chelsey helped take care of my dad with Alzhimers for roughly a year and a half. She was a consistent hard worker and would help prepare healthy meals and help out with chores like dishes, laundry and odds and ends around the house. She is dedicated and experienced with a hoyer lift and all things...

- Care member

Britt Z.

5.0

Britt worked as my relief in my absence while I recovered from surgery.

- Care member

Makayla S.

5.0

I would recommend Makayla to anyone looking for high quality, compassionate care giving. After watching how she took care of my grandma when she had her health issues I wouldn't want to take the chance trying to find anyone else!

- Alex K.

Deanna R.

5.0

I've worked with Deanna for a few years with a few different clients. I love working with Deanna because we have the same work ethic! Very caring, compassionate, dependable, organized and clean. You know when you come in after Deanna, things are going to be done!!

- Theresa B.

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