Home Care Services in West Columbia, SC
In-home care in the city that's home to Lexington Medical Center — including the hospital-to-home transitions we handle every week.
You make one call. We do the rest.
In-Home Care for West Columbia Families
West Columbia families live minutes from Lexington Medical Center's main campus on Sunset Boulevard — which means a hospital stay is close, but so is the question that follows every discharge: who helps at home? American Allied Health provides licensed personal care, recovery support, memory care, and respite throughout West Columbia, from the River District to the neighborhoods off Highway 1 and Platt Springs Road.
Home Care Services Available in West Columbia
- Personal care — bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and meal support
- Companionship, errands, and transportation to appointments
- Memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia
- Respite care for family caregivers
- Pediatric and special needs care
- Extended-hour, overnight, and live-in care
The Hospital-to-Home Specialists Next Door
Post-hospitalization care is our most requested service in West Columbia, for obvious reasons. The first two weeks home after a surgery, fall, or cardiac event are when readmissions happen — missed medications, skipped meals, an unsteady trip to the bathroom. Our caregivers cover exactly that window: recovery routines, medication reminders, meals, mobility support, and rides to follow-up appointments across the river or at LMC's own practices.
West Columbia Family Caregivers: Get Paid for Your Care
If you're already caring for a loved one on Medicaid in Lexington County, you may qualify to be hired and paid as their caregiver through our Medicaid caregiver program. We handle enrollment, training, and payroll — call (803) 661-9072 to check eligibility.
Getting Started in West Columbia
If a discharge date is coming, call (803) 661-9072 before it arrives — walking in the door to a caregiver, a stocked kitchen, and a plan is the best readmission prevention there is. Assessments are free.
West Columbia is part of our Lexington County service area — see our full Lexington home care page for everything we offer across the county. Every care plan begins with a free in-home assessment, with no cost and no obligation.
Also Serving Communities Near West Columbia
River District & Triangle City
Care in West Columbia's revitalized riverfront neighborhoods
Cayce
The neighboring riverfront city — also fully served
Springdale
Serving the Platt Springs Road communities
Lexington
The county seat, a short drive west on Highway 378
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, with a little notice. Call us when a discharge date is set and we'll complete the assessment and have a caregiver ready on day one — the highest-risk window for readmission.
Yes — from the River District and Triangle City to Springdale and the neighborhoods along Platt Springs Road and Highway 1.
Eligible residents can receive care through South Carolina Medicaid CLTC waiver programs. We're an enrolled provider and handle authorizations and billing; family members may also qualify as paid caregivers.
Both. Many West Columbia clients use us for a few weeks of recovery support after a hospital stay; others transition into ongoing personal care. There are no long-term contracts.
Related Services & Areas
You make one call. We do the rest.
Ready to Get Started?
Call today for a free, no-obligation in-home assessment. We'll answer your questions, explain payment options including Medicaid, and build a care plan around your family.