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41 caregivers are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $15/hr as of January 2023
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Columbia, SC
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I have been taking care of elders and children for 13plus years I love what I do And I have 3 kids of my own. I know all the ropes when it comes taking care of your love ones older or younger . In about 2 yrs I will be opening up my own services to care for people . I'm very outgoing, compassionate...
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Hi, my name is Selena and I enjoy being a honest, dependable, trustworthy caregiver/CNA.
I have over 12 years (plus) into my calling, I do enjoy sharing love, support, encouragement, and entertainment to each one.
My care giving experience covers a wide range; I enjoy spoiling, laughing, and...
Recent Review:
5.0
Selena is amazing. She is professional and goes above and beyond expectations. She is trustworthy and dependable and she truly cares for her clients and it shows through her hard work and dedication. we are so...
Reviewed by Tj G.
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Allow me to introduce myself; I am a senior professional caregiver that loves people-offering over 13 years of experience in the home care industry business as an owner and independent caregiver, CPR, and 2 step PPD. The University of Phoenix, 2010 (Psychology degree). Experienced in vitals, feeding...
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- Mobility Assistance
- Self-starter and proactive in all situations
- Outstanding verbal and communication skills
- Caring and compassionate
- Attentive listener and dedicated team player
- Innovative problem solver and skilled multi-tasker
- Prescription/ medication assistance
- Personal hygiene...
Tyrhonda S.
Columbia, SC
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Assistant Personal Caregiver\CNA Part-time To Full-time
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I have been a CNA for 9 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, that was total care, that had cancer, congestion heart failure, and Multiple Sclerosis. I worked with Hospice from 2010-2013. I clean, cook, run errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I am very dependable, loving and...
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I'm a reliable Personal Care Aide(PCA) who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. I'm able to assist in the up keep of a household and developing a strong client rapport. I gained experience from working at in home health agencies and I'm currently working in a...
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Worked with adult clients for 10 years in clinical and home environments. Experienced with wound care and household management.
I have enjoyed working with seniors because I truly feel like I can make a difference in their lives. I feel that they become a part of my family and that they teach me...
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Susannah is a wonderful help! She shows up on time and always with a good attitude ready to help. Highly-qualified, she keeps an eye out for problems and helps stop little issues from becoming big ones. Fun...
Reviewed by Steve T.
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I am an experienced caregiver that loves helping people of all ages. I am a good listener as well as a great Companion/Caregiver that works in the home and helps my clients with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medication, and some housework. I also...
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Dawn cared for our mother for the last 11 months while she was in Hospice care. She was phenomenal. She was so caring and our mother loved her as one of her own. Our mother's face lit up at the mere mention of...
Reviewed by Hol D.
Jennifer S.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companion & PCA Available Full Time For Light Housekeeping, ADL's, Meal Prep And More.
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Experience includes but not limited to: ADL's, medication administration, feeding tube, trac care, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping and incontinence. Experience with ALS, bed bound, non verbal, special needs and traumatic brain injury. I am very comfortable with a variety of circumstances. It...
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I completed my Certified Nursing Assistant program at Midland's Technical college 2 years ago, and am continuing my education in Nursing. I am Certified in the state of South Carolina, and I have a desire and a heart to help others, and to make a difference in peoples lives through the Love of God.
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A young responsible, compassionate and warm-hearted individual with patience and integrity. Your mother or father are in good hands!
Recent Review:
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She is so helpful and respectful. Is always on time. You won't be making any mistakes with choosing her for any of your wants or needs.
Reviewed by Daniesha F.
Lorna W.
Columbia, SC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 27 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant, I'm a very caring , honest and punctual person with a great personality, I first started out by help taking care of my grandmother who was diagnosed with Alzheimers , l enjoy being a caregiver its my pleasure to put that smile on...
Recent Review:
5.0
Lorna was my moms Caregiver . She was so kind and patient with my mom and always had a pleasant smile Mom ABSOLUTELY loved her . She was a true blessing to our family.
I Would without a doubt hiring her...
Reviewed by Carla H.
Tessa C.
Columbia, SC
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi My name is Tessa . I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been certified for 17 years. I been doing caregiving for 20 years. I'm CPR certified. I'm also covid vaccinated. I'm currently working for a retirement community as a staffing/scheduling coordinator. I love taking care of the elderly...
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I have experience in dementia care, end of life care, lifts, bathing, companionship, and I'm very patient. I enjoy cleaning and cooking. I am a people person, a good listener, and a fast learner. I can tell you all about me but just give me the chance to show you that I can be a great caregiver,...
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Diane was with us for approximately a year taking care of my husband. She cooked his breakfast every morning and fixed his lunch. She bathed and shaved him. We grew to love her. She has a very bubbly...
Reviewed by Kaye G.
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Currently, I have 10 years of experience caring for seniors in their home. As a CNA, I find joy in providing care for my clients in a safe, secure, and professional environment which meets their needs. Now, I am looking for a client where I can help assist with the activities of daily living such as...
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I have over 25 years as a healthcare professional. I've work as a Home Health Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant & Hospice Aide. I enjoy helping people & feel a great sense of accomplishment. I honestly believe that being a caregiver is one of those careers that make you feel appreciated. I am a...
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I have 20 years experience in dementia and elderly care. My experience includes individual care plans, medication management, meal prep and menu planning, doctor visits, leisure activities, etc
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My name is Rachel and I am looking for work in an area that is very near and dear to me. I am one of 7 siblings, 5 of whom have significant disabilities, both physical and cognitive. I, myself, had my leg amputated when I was 9 years old and remember well all the wonderful people who cared for me...
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I worked full-time in a nursing home for six years in Boston while going to school. I moved to Columbia, South Carolina to take care of my mother when she fell I'll for three and a half years. My mom is my rock so seeing her as sick as she was was hard but knowing I was there to help made a...
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I've been caring for seniors since I became CNA certified in March of 2016. I love what I do: I love being able to help in any way I can to make better the lives of others, and I also enjoy promoting the highest level of independence that my patients are possible of, in order to promote and preserve...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Columbia, SC
Selena M.
5.0
Selena is amazing. She is professional and goes above and beyond expectations. She is trustworthy and dependable and she truly cares for her clients and it shows through her hard work and dedication. we are so glad we found her. Highly recommend
- Tj G.
Susannah P.
5.0
Susannah is a wonderful help! She shows up on time and always with a good attitude ready to help. Highly-qualified, she keeps an eye out for problems and helps stop little issues from becoming big ones. Fun to work with. You can hire Susannah with confidence!
- Steve T.
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn cared for our mother for the last 11 months while she was in Hospice care. She was phenomenal. She was so caring and our mother loved her as one of her own. Our mother's face lit up at the mere mention of her name. She was our mother's caregiver, but she also became somewhat of our caregiver as...
- Hol D.
D'zhane P.
5.0
She is so helpful and respectful. Is always on time. You won't be making any mistakes with choosing her for any of your wants or needs.
- Daniesha F.
Lorna W.
5.0
Lorna was my moms Caregiver . She was so kind and patient with my mom and always had a pleasant smile Mom ABSOLUTELY loved her . She was a true blessing to our family.
I Would without a doubt hiring her again.
- Carla H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Columbia, SC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Columbia, SC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Columbia, 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 Columbia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Columbia, SC in 2023?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Columbia, SC on Care.com as of January, 2023 is $15.97 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 Columbia, SC?
There are currently 35 caregivers in Columbia, SC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Columbia, 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 Columbia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Columbia, SC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Columbia, 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.