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25 home health aides are listed in Akron, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Akron, NY
Jean L.
Akron, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate PCA, First Aide, CPR Trained And Registered Dietitian
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have a team of health care workers who are ready to assist you as well.
Jean can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jean is a very caring person. She is dependable.
I have worked for her and with her for over 3 years."
Margaret M.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Corinne. Ihave worked 35 yrs as a care aide. I love my job, and have vast experience. I have worked in nursing home and many agencies. I have done personal care, used different equipment with each person. I would like to expand on my abilites.
Corinne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Corinne helped my Mom and I to take care of my Dad for ten years, while he was bedridden.
Her warmth, honesty, integrity, and sense of humor were a constant source of strength to our family.
Dad was a retired physician, whose mind remained clear through his...
Peter S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as an Activities Director at senior living community and really enjoyed it. I have been a home health aide for several years as it allowed me the flexibility to help care for my father-in-law who had Alzheimer's. He lived with us for eight years. He passed away last year after suffering a stroke.
I am well qualified...
Joanie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My mother loves Joanie because she's so nice. I like her because she's so responsible and capable and I needn't worry about my mom when she's around. During this virus, she's been indispensable."
Bill F.
Terri B.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mother. I have over 25+ years experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work in home care. I can administer medications, dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook, bathe and light housekeeping. I...
Terri can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Terri is one of my elderly father's FAVORITE caregivers! He asks for her every day----he just loves her positive energy, and the way she anticipates his needs. She's just a great all-around helper!"
Sarah B.
Michele B.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is prompt, honest, very experienced in elderly care,...
Michele E.
Dawn R.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in East Aurora . I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family. I've always been very reliable and assisted...
Dawn can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn has the ability to engage well with a range of individuals / personalities and ages
Friendly and personable, supportive
Attention to detail / thoughtfulness
Hardworking
Highly developed communication and writing skills
Attention to detail /...
Care member
Danielle S.
Buffalo, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I'm looking for a job taking care pets, kids, or senior citizens, or any house keeping/ errands. I have lots of experience as a home care health aid and I have 4 years experience working in a hospital and with disabilities. I have years of experience taking care of seniors with mobility problems, personal care,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dani is an excellent caregiver who is very passionate in helping other’s. She always ensures that her patients' needs are satisfied while still also allowing them to feel a sense of autonomy and independence’s . She demonstrates genuine interest in her work and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring and advocating for Senior's. My experience includes supporting people with multiple health issues, memory loss and depression. I am trained to pass medications, complete personal care with dignity, light housekeeping and preparing meals.
I am very caring, patient, outgoing and...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member."
Care member
Felicia M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Graduate With Eight Years Experience Looking For A Part-time Position
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
College:
Trocaire College Buffalo, NY
Erie Community College Buffalo, NY
Human Services, 2016
First Aid & CPR/AED certificate
Volunteer Experience:
AutumnView HealthCare Facility
Garden Gate HealthCare Facility
Erie County Medical Center
Brothers Of Mercy Long Term Care
Hello I am a Nursing graduate, looking for a part...
Felicia can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Felicia. Bottom line: My 96 year old grandmother needed help with meals and medication reminders. Felicia always picked up hours and covered shifts when other employees called...
Kevin K.
I am currently employed full time as senior residential supervisor working with people with intellectual disabilities. I've been with my agency for 8years now and was promoted to an SRS position in 2019. During my time as a direct care staff I worked part time at a few nursing homes, and worked a few in home private cases. I'm a...
Arrianna can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Joan B.
Lancaster, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Home Health Aide since 2015. Bachelors in health and wellness from Canisius (2020). Master in healthcare administration (2022). Almost 3 years of experience coordinating care professionally for IDD population. Worked in variety of settings caring for the elderly including assisted living facilities, Catholic health...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked as a home health aide for about 5 years now and enjoy what I do. I like taking care of others who can't do what they used to be able to for themselves. I find this job rewarding. I am a kind, compassionate, patient, hard working person.
Chandra can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, home modification, meal prep
Paige B.
Lockport, NY
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Paige. I am Home Health Care aid certified and have experience working in the field. I have also been a medical assistant for years so I can take vitals as well.
Paige can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jennifer A.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jennifer I been a home health aide for over 27 years I live in Williamsville I worked for hospice for over 10 years the best part of that is being there at their bed side I'm case family can't make it for they feel safe and not alone I work with dementia residents also I love what I do and learn something new...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Amanda, and I'm a certified Home Health Aide with experience in caregiving, housekeeping, and meal preparation. As a mother for over 12 years, I've gained valuable skills in caregiving and organization. I take pride in creating a safe, clean, and supportive environment for those I work with. I'm passionate...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am an experienced caregiver Having worked 28 years with persons with dementia and physical disabilities. I have worked private duty and and facilities with the secure dementia units. I've been fully trained as a personal care aide and home health aide. Throughout these years I have gained exceptional experience in all aspects...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 3 certifications in the healthcare field such as personal care aid (PCA), home health aide(HHA) and certified nursing assistant (CNA)! I've worked with TBI patients, dementia, paraplegic and those who suffer with multiple sclerosis! Duties I perform is assisting with bathing, grooming and errands providing quality care to...
Charles can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
Hi! My names Elizabeth and I love people. I am very empathetic and believe everyone deserves to be treated with care and dignity. My clients become like family. I am following in my mothers footsteps as she has been a home health aid my entire life. I am very friendly and enjoy putting people at ease.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Angela C.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Angie. I have been a CNA for about 4 years. I am currently looking for a Home Health Aide position. I have experience with Dementia and Autism. I have experience with bathing, bed baths, transferring, dressing, feeding, giving medication, transporting, errands and shopping. My reason for working in Home Health...
Angela can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Emma C.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A 24 Year Old Graduate School Student Looking For A Few Senior Care Cases In The Area!
I have been working as a Personal Care Aide at a retirement home for two years now. I absolutely adore my time with the older adults, helping them to feel their best. I am currently in an online graduate school program through St. Bonaventure University for Mental Health Counseling. I one day hope to be a LMHC for older adults....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification
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Recent home health aide reviews in Akron, NY
Jean L.
5.0
Great caring person and wonderful personality.
- Kantivut C.
Corinne G.
5.0
Corrine took care of me around a year ago for a couple months due to an injury, I would hire her back in a minute. She was very, very thorough, very sweet and really good at what she did and she had a sunny disposition. I would definitely hire her back again.
- Care member
Joanie P.
5.0
My mother loves Joanie because she's so nice. I like her because she's so responsible and capable and I needn't worry about my mom when she's around. During this virus, she's been indispensable.
- Bill F.
Terri B.
5.0
Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s, but Terri helped tremendously stepping in and taking mom to the store and adventures. She's patient, calm and it's like she reads minds she can anticipate the...
- Nicole B.
Michele B.
5.0
Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is prompt, honest, very experienced in elderly care, and most important, a good person....
- Michele E.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Akron, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Akron, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Akron, NY, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Akron, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Akron, NY, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Akron, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Akron, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Akron, NY. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Akron, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Akron, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Akron, NY?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.