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60 caregivers are listed in Charleston, SC
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Charleston, SC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to assist with everyday care, company and household needs. I adore the elderly, value their life experiences and see the need for companionship and assistance as an important and valued role.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, visiting physician, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Kelly is a wonderful caretaker for my Mom. She is very kind, caring, patient, and very attentive. We love her! She is not just a caretaker, Kelly is becoming a member of our family!"
Lisa F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a qualified caregiver, work at Musc Hospital FOR 23 YRS, THE VA HOSPITAL 6YRS, PRIVATE CAREGIVER, 5 yrs. Brooklyn new york, great experience and references , I have CPR and Bls. Certified, I love and enjoy taking are of patience, singing, playing cards Also assist with meditation, baths , feeding , etc, you will not regret...
Monica can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, specialized care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monica is a delightful, caring, interesting, engaging, intuitive, hard working, woman of faith. I spoke with her many time on the phone and ultimately gave her number to my sister in law who actually hired her to care for her mom (my mother in law). She takes her...
Camille A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Professional Dependable Caring
I like caring for seniors Because I enjoy giving them a feeling of reassurance and besides, They were there for us at one time .
I'm looking for a job that gives someone total satisfaction, comfort and a feeling of security knowing I am there to help.
I started...
Aldine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Aldine was endless in her care respect and the dignity she shared w my dad-
Punctual reliable worked great w family excels in tlc for my dad in so many many ways it was a comfort to have someone so conscientious and know that she put her whole heart n soul in the...
Care member
Theresa P.
Charleston, SC
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a college educated caregiver with over 20 years experience working with individuals with physical and mental disabilities and older adults with physical limitations and numerous health/mental disability concerns. I am in search of a full time position in the Summerville/Goose Creek/Charleston areas. I have worked in nursing...
4.0
"Lovely person. I had a hard decision to make. Hired someone else"
Wanda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Dr Johnson's husband for the past year. Loved it! I cleaned, did laundry, gave breathing treatments and meds, walked dog, drove Greg to appts, and cooked. I'm an excellent cook! I have a lot of love and patients for the elderly! I loved being a caregiver!
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
5.0
"Wendy has been great with my 93 year old Mom! She has contributed so much with helping with wash and bath time and even did some great cooking! She is kind and my mother enjoys spending time talking with her! I would highly recommend her!"
Suzanne M.
Marion L.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marion and I was employed as a caregiver for Home Instead Senior Care and by private families for 2 years. I have extensive training in elderly and disabled care, to include personal care, ADL (Activities of Daily Life) assistance, end-of-life care, companionship, etc. I have worked with a range of clients with...
Marion can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Punctual, great communication and educated with brain injuries as well as dementia impairments. Marion communicates what she observes when assisting my mother and provides adaptations for safety awareness and reductions in potential falls. "
Lisa P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My availability is a bit uncertain at the moment so I need to be able to consider hours/services needed on an individual basis. Although I spent the early years of my career life as a paralegal and then a Realtor, 14 years ago, I went to work in a nursing home as an activities assistant. That is where my love for the elderly...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Pam has been absolutely wonderful with my grandmother over the last month and a half! She is an extremely caring person and goes above and beyond during her visits. My grandmother and her have built a amazing relationship and it has been such a huge help to the...
Nicole K.
Glenda R.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Care Attendant Requiring PT Home Care Position.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired LPN, now caregiver with many years of home-care and nursing experience caring for loved ones in the hospital, office, clinic and most recently at home. I'm compassionate, reliable and patient at all times and enjoy one on one care. I love talking with our older folks about their life experiences and travels. We...
Glenda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We have been working with Glenda and she is great with my mother. She is very punctual and dependable. We are fortunate to have Glenda assist with my mothers needs after suffering a stroke."
Thomas F.
I've been a caregiver for a little over a year now , I have references! please contact me for more info
Evelin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, transportation
I have experience caring for my grandmother for 5 years. I began helping with her when she was in early stages of dementia and now has Alzheimer's. I am currently in graduate school and can't work full time. I am looking for a position that is flexible but in a caregiver role to use my skills.
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, live-in home care & more
I work full time with Coastal Cardiology as a certified clinical medical assistant.
Jayla can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi
There is some flexibility with the time depending on location. I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I enjoy being able to help and care for seniors. I love the companionship and listening to those I care for tell me all about their life. I've cared for some really interesting people and have learned a lot about...
Layla can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Former nanny, behavior management specialist, home health aide, and educator turned flight attendant.
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I have a very caring heart and love to help those in need. I am very dependable, trustworthy and punctual.
Estefani can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I have 25 years of experience as a caregiver for the elderly, with mild medical conditions, to Alzheimer's and also, with special needs. I will provide references upon request. I am very compassionate about what I do and I try to always provide quality care for my clients. My main objective is to keep my clients safe, healthy,...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have always had a passion for caregiving and for making a difference in a positive way in those around me and their lives. Caregiving is a very rewarding job, especially when seeing the difference that your kindness and love can make in peoples lives.
It started off with children and branched into animals then the elderly. I...
Kiley can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
I have worked with the elderly patients for two summers taking care of them and all of their needs. I have bathed, read stories, been a friend, and fed them. I would love to take care of your special person for you!
Daphne can also help with: Respite care
I've been taking care of the elderly for close to 20 years.
It's easy to do when you can see the light in their eyes and they smile knowing you care and you're there.
interested in part time(2-3days) live in around the clock & sleep shift.
Kerri can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
I am a college student. Over my senior year in high school I attended nursing homes to hang out and give company to the elderly. I enjoyed there company and playing board games. I love getting to know people as well as listen to stories and spending quality time.
Peyton can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services
I am 23 years old currently applying to pursue my doctorate in Occupational Therapy, and taking online classes. I have 7+ years of experience as a babysitter, including 3 years of babysitting special needs children. I recently moved to Charleston from Chicago and I graduated from UofSC in 2022!
Catherine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Charleston, SC
Kelly K.
5.0
Kelly is a wonderful caretaker for my Mom. She is very kind, caring, patient, and very attentive. We love her! She is not just a caretaker, Kelly is becoming a member of our family!
- Lisa F.
Monica W.
5.0
Monica is not only an expert caregiver, she is a lovely, caring person and has become a friend.
- Cathy M.
Aldine T.
5.0
Aldine was endless in her care respect and the dignity she shared w my dad-
Punctual reliable worked great w family excels in tlc for my dad in so many many ways it was a comfort to have someone so conscientious and know that she put her whole heart n soul in the care of my dad- a true”angel”
- Care member
Theresa P.
5.0
Theresa was very knowledgeable and dependable.
- Tom J.
Wendy L.
5.0
Wendy has been great with my 93 year old Mom! She has contributed so much with helping with wash and bath time and even did some great cooking! She is kind and my mother enjoys spending time talking with her! I would highly recommend her!
- Suzanne M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Charleston, SC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Charleston, SC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Charleston, SC will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Charleston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Charleston, SC in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Charleston, SC on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $17.29 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Charleston, SC?
There are currently 48 caregivers in Charleston, SC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Charleston, SC or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Charleston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Charleston, SC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Charleston, SC on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Charleston, SC caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Caregivers in Charleston, SC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.