I am a compassionate, patient, loving, and honest caregiver with over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly persons in their home providing full range of companionship, healthcare, and light housekeeping functions. Strong references can be provided. Available to travel where needed.
In the US. For home Health Aid Care...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the remarkable care and support provided by Pat, who has been an absolute blessing in our lives. From the moment she stepped into our home, she exhibited a level of dedication, compassion, and professionalism that surpassed all...
I am patient and easygoing. I'm looking for part time work in my free time. I love helping the elderly and have worked as a home health aide for 3 years now. I'm comfortable with pets. I'm hard working and reliable. You can count on me!
Zobeida can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
I have 25+ years of home health aide experience in Astoria and LIC, New York. I look forward to hearing your families needs and helping your relatives feel comfortable.
Lora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Ive been a nursing assistant working hospitals, nursing home for 16 yrs and for the past 5 yrs im working as a home health aide. Im licensed. Im very caring, funny, have a good time. Fast learner when it comes to routines just give me a couple of days.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care, medicine and meal Preparation..
I've worked as a home health aid for many years allowing me to be fit for any position brought upon me. My job was not only to assist and tend to my providers needs but I was also giving him insulin and medication. I have a lot of...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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I'm a compassionate, reliable professional with experience as a Medical Escort Companion. I specialize in post-procedure and medical escort services, ensuring clients get home safely after surgery or have support during medical appointments. I've helped many individuals navigate recovery with care and...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I'm a experienced HHA for the last 8 years in home care companies where I had the opportunity to get experience in an numerous types of cases including, bed bound, wheelchair, Alzheimer, dementia, etc. currently I'm continuing my studies as a medical assistant as part of provide the best care and services to patients.
Grace can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her. "
I have 12 years of experience elderly care. I can help with daily hygiene. Transportation Services, companionship, housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding and Errands/Shopping.
I have BS degree in Psychology. I have over 10 years with Behavioral Health.
Leticia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leticia took care of my grandmother. Leticia was a heaven sent. She took care of my grandma till the Lord called her. She became my grandma’s favorite caregiver. We trusted Leticia enough to leave our grandma with her to go on vacation. Leticia was very caring. I...
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again."
Certified nursing assistant & patient care technician over 10yrs and Home Health Aide and 8yrs with both valid Certificates I have great experience dealing with Alzheimer and dementia patients in nursing home setting and I love my job very honest and hard working. My main goals is to always make my patients feel love when...
Lorie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We have been working with Lorie for nearly a year and she has proven to be very responsible, dependable, and flexible. She administers my mom's insulin shots when I am away either at the office or out of the country and has been very professional and reliable....
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya was an excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. She always showed up early and she was very dependable. She was able to provide wound care, operate a Hoyer lift and handle all my mother's needs in a caring and competent manner. She was very well...
Hello,
I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aid with many years of experience. I have worked with agencies throughout New York as well as private clients. I am highly dependable, energetic, positive, punctual and make great effort for my client to be healthy and safe under my care. Under current circumstances I am...
Dionicia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dionicia was a delight she took great care of my mother. Paid close attention to her needs, and kept her engage and active. Her food was delicious, and her cleaning was impeccable. Would definitely recommend to any other family looking for elderly care."
Hello there!
My name is Onyinye "Oney". I am a caring and compassionate NY certified Home Health Aide and I work with seniors who need help in maintaining their independence.
My care process is very individualized. I pay attention to you and work with you to improve your quality of life at home.
I do this by encouraging you...
Onyinye can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Onyinye provided care for my mother. She is very compassionate and punctual. I recommend her. "
Helped Patient/Client for Daily living, Safety environment, Healthy and Happiness and improve quality of life. I love taking care seniors:)
Marian can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marian was with my mother for almost 12 years. She treated my mother like her own mother. She was reliable, honest, loving, going beyond the call of duty to make my mother comfortable."
Caring for the elderly is a great passion of mine that I have been privileged enough to engage in for the past 15 years. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses the physical, psychological and mental health of my patients. My background include working with patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When we first met Barbara in October 2019,I knew right away she was someone very special. Barbara is warm,dedicated, reliable and a caring person. My Mom died in June 2022,but if I needed a caregiver again,I would call her in a heartbeat. She was truly an asset...
I've worked for 10yrs plus as a home health aide. I bathe the patient if they bed ridden I would bathe them cook their meals do their laundry do light house for them also run errands. If the patient can walk the same things apply to them and I will take them to their appointments. I love the elderly. I had a patient I was not...
Yvonne can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne has been with us for a few months. She has been extremely helpful with my mom who has dementia. She is patient and attentive and we are lucky to have found her. "
I started in 2016 as Home Health Aide. Doing personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, exercises, doctor's appointments for elderly patients.
Prefers companion care, aging and dementia cases, sitter or advocate.
Ruby can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be with us. Jerry"
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her medicine in the morning. She would also prepare lunch for her before she left for the day. She is a great individual...
Hello, my name is Charmaine. I'm a certified Home Health Aide and also a private care companion for the past 12 to 13 years. Well, patience, understanding, and honesty to care for your loved one and their safety.
I assisted my clients in Private Homes and assisted living and independent living. My duties included,...
Charmaine can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Charmaine is a pro. She worked with us for many months (several days a week) when our father first needed home care. She’s very experienced and gave us guidance on everything from his diet and personal hygiene to tips on how to outfit his home to help support him...
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Recent home health aide reviews in Astoria, NY
Patricia B.
5.0
Pat is truly an exceptional home health aide. Her warmth, compassion, and dedication to my family member is truly inspiring. Every time she is in our home, we feel a sense of comfort knowing that our loved one is in her care. Pat is not only skilled at providing excellent assistance with daily...
- Care member
Regina W.
5.0
I am a quadriplegic, confined to a wheelchair. She was my caregiver for a four-day visit to New York City. She helped me get going in the morning and get to bed in the evening. She was a quick learner and mastered our routines. She is dependable, friendly and personable. I would recommend her for a...
- Daniel K.
Grace G.
5.0
I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her.
- Cristina V.
Leticia D.
5.0
Leticia took care of my grandmother. Leticia was a heaven sent. She took care of my grandma till the Lord called her. She became my grandma’s favorite caregiver. We trusted Leticia enough to leave our grandma with her to go on vacation. Leticia was very caring. I will recommend her to anyone any...
- Care member
Fatou D.
5.0
Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Astoria, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Astoria, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Astoria, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Astoria, NY on Care.com as of April, 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 Astoria, 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.