Interim HealthCare of
Columbia

Experience the difference of personalized in-home care, combining clinical excellence with compassion across home health and hospice.
250 Berryhill Rd, Suite 404, Columbia, SC, 29210

Services in Columbia

From short-term assistance after a hospital stay to long-term help with everyday tasks, and from highly specialized medical care to daily companionship, we’re here to help provide the individualized care your loved one needs to thrive.

What we offer

  • Home Healthcare
  • Hospice
  • Personal Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Fall Prevention
  • Infusion Therapy
  • RN, PT, OT, ST, MSW, Aide
  • Wound Care
Not sure what you need? We can help. Give us a call and we’ll guide you through it.

About Us

Since 1979, Interim HealthCare has been dedicated to delivering high-quality in-home healthcare services to patients and families throughout South Carolina. Locally owned and operated, our mission is to "honor God through the enrichment of human life." We're proud to offer a continuum of care—spanning home health and hospice services—designed to meet our patients' needs at every stage of their journey. Our team focuses on clinical excellence, compassionate support, and highly individualized care plans. We believe that when care is personal, outcomes are optimal.
Alzheimers Association
Alzheimers Association
National Alliance for Care at Home
National Alliance for Care at Home
Hospice Quality Excellence Award
SC Top Workplace
Best in Business

What Our Community is Saying

I had at-home physical therapy after my knee replacement surgery. I was very pleased with the therapist and the results. Hannah was very helpful in explaining how to do the exercise, why I was doing a particular exercise, and offering extra hints about how to survive therapy and love my new knee.
Sandy, Home Health Patient.
One of the best hospice agencies I have ever had the joy and pleasure of working with. I recommend them to anyone. You will be happy with the treatment of your loved one because they listen to the family and they care.
Thomas, Family Member of Hospice Patient.
Excellent nurses! I loved their company while they were at my home. I would highly recommend their services!
Linda, Home Health Patient.
Interim Healthcare helped me immensely with my home health needs after surgery. Their communication and staff were excellent to work with. The patience and compassion the nurse gave me exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend Interim and their team!
Shelly, Home Health Patient.
My client has been using Interim Healthcare for occupational and physical therapy for the last couple of weeks. I recommend this company 100%. Every single employee who has visited has been knowledgeable, compassionate, and upbeat towards my client. I can’t thank the team enough for the love, support, and smiles!
Rachel.
My experience with Interim has been extremely positive, and I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of this type of assistance. Their knowledge and confidence put me at ease, and I knew I was in good hands.
Leigh Ann, Home Health Patient.

What’s Happening

Jul. 3

Stay Connected with Us! 💙💻📲

Join our Interim HealthCare of Columbia community on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube! Stay up-to-date on our latest programs, inspiring stories, expert tips, and behind-the-scenes moments in home health and hospice care.

Follow us and be part of a community that celebrates compassion, connection, and care!

📲 💬 #InterimCares #StayConnected #CompassionInCare

Jul. 2

Hospice vs. Palliative Care: What Families Need to Know

Not sure about the difference between hospice and palliative care? You’re not alone. In this short video, Kristy breaks down how these two types of care support people facing serious illness — and what sets them apart.

If your loved one may be nearing the need for end-of-life care, we’re here to help with expert, compassionate in-home hospice services. Call us or fill out one of our website contact forms.

Graphic featuring the title "Hospice Care vs. Palliative Care: What's the Difference?"
Jul. 1

Veterans Benefits Guide


We're honored to care for and support our nation's veterans❤️🤍💙

Navigating VA benefits can be overwhelming—but you don't have to do it alone. Download our free Veterans Benefits Guide to explore healthcare, financial aid, education, family support, and more.

Graphic featuring a patriotic star and stripes along with an image of the free Veterans Benefits Guide.
Jun. 26
What Families Should Know About Hospice | 3 Hospice Nurses Share Their Insights

Many families don’t learn about hospice care until it’s too late to take full advantage of its benefits. In this video, three experienced hospice nurses share what they wish more people understood about hospice—when to consider it, what it truly offers, and how it can bring comfort and dignity to patients and their loved ones.

If you or someone you love is facing a serious illness, knowing these facts about hospice could make all the difference.

📞 Call us at 800-439-4590 or fill out one of our website contact forms to see if hospice is right for your loved one.

Graphic that reads, "Hospice Care: What Families Should Know" and features a photo of an Interim HealthCare hospice nurse.
Jun. 24

Rated 5 Stars for Patient Experience!

Did you know we're rated 5 stars for patient experience by Medicare’s Home Health Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) survey? This is the highest rating possible and reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional, compassionate care in the comfort of home.

💙 Expert nursing & therapy
💙 Personalized, patient-first care
💙 A team dedicated to your well-being

Need home health care for yourself or a loved one? Call us or fill out a "Contact Us" form in the top right corner of this page! 

Graphic with three photos: a home health care nurse taking a patient's blood pressure, a patient and nurse sitting as the nurse takes notes, and home health physical therapist helping a patient walk
Jun. 23

You Have the Right to Choose Your Hospice Provider

 

Did you know hospice isn't just one program offered by a single organization?

Many families are surprised to learn that there are multiple hospice agencies — each with their own team, philosophy, and approach to care.

Whether you're making decisions for yourself or a loved one, you have the right to choose the hospice provider that feels right for you.

💬 Watch our short video to learn more about your options — and why your choice matters.

Photo graphic featuring older woman chatting with hospice professional.
Jun. 3

Understanding the Early Signs and Symptoms of Dementia


Memory changes can be a natural part of aging—but how do you know when it might be something more?

At Interim HealthCare, we specialize in dementia care and know how important early detection can be. Recognizing the early signs can make all the difference in getting support, treatment, and peace of mind.

💜 Learn what to watch for and how to take the first step.
Image featuring a nurse working with dementia patient on building blocks.
Jun. 1

5 Things to Know About Hip Replacements

Hip replacement surgery can be a transformative step toward restoring mobility and improving quality of life, but it requires proper preparation and recovery. An AARP article covers essential tips for managing joint replacement care, including pre-surgery preparations, post-surgery rehabilitation, and supportive resources to help you stay informed and confident throughout the journey.

For more information and additional guidance on joint replacement care, including how home health care can assist with recovery, be sure to explore our website here.

Older woman sitting on couch while grasping at hip joint.
Jun. 1

Learn more about Libby Handford’s story, her impact on Interim, and how her new devotional book, Fullness of Joy, is making a difference.

 

Interim HealthCare has a mission deeply rooted in faith, compassion, and service. In this special segment on WSPA's Your Carolina, we’re honored to feature Elizabeth “Libby” Handford—author, former Interim chaplain, and the heart behind our weekly staff devotions. Libby’s book, Fullness of Joy, is a collection of 100 devotions written to uplift and encourage caregivers, families, and the community.For nearly 30 years, she has been a guiding light, offering words of faith and inspiration to our team. Now, with all proceeds benefiting the nonprofit Ray and Charyl Schroeder Employee Assistance Fund, this book continues her legacy of giving back.

Host and Elizabeth Handford and Interim employee sit to discuss devotional book for Interim Hospice
May. 28

Preventing Falls Through Balance and Safety Education


Falls are a leading concern for our elderly population, and we're dedicated to helping prevent them. Our Balance and Safety Education (BASE) Program is designed to support seniors in staying safe and steady by combining simple home exercises, walking routines, and in-home physical therapy and/or occupational therapy sessions. For more information about our BASE Program, give us a call.

Click here to watch the BASE Program featured on WYFF News 4!

News anchor pictured reporting on fall prevention.
May. 1

Interim HealthCare Featured on Your Carolina

Discussing hospice care can be challenging, but it's an essential conversation that ensures dignity, comfort, and support for our loved ones. Two of our hospice leaders, Scott and Kiersten, were featured on WSPA's Your Carolina to share insights about hospice myths, early planning, and how our hospice care services provide compassionate support when it matters most.

Host and two hospice employees sit in living room set for interview on Your Carolina.
Jan. 7

Nurturing A Healthy Heart: 6 Vital Tips for Seniors


With American Heart Month just around the corner in February, now is the perfect time to focus on maintaining heart health and supporting your loved ones in doing the same. This blog post shares practical and effective strategies to nurture a healthy heart, reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, and enjoy a more fulfilling lifestyle.

 

For additional guidance, don’t miss our Heart Failure Caregiver's Guide, filled with valuable tips to to support caregivers providing in home care for someone with heart failure. Click below to download the guide.

An in home nurse listening to an elderly woman's heart with a stethoscope.
Proudly Serving the Columbia Area
Areas we provide care:
  • Richland County, SC
  • Lexington County, SC
  • Newberry County, SC
  • Calhoun County, SC
  • Orangeburg County, SC

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