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13 home health aides are listed in Elkhart, IN
The average rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Elkhart, IN
I became a CNA, (licensed in IN), in 2010 after realizing the difference a good aide could make in the lives of patients and their families. I spent a great deal of time in hospitals and rehab/extended care facilities with my own family members so, I know the challenges of making sure they get the best care. I'm also aware of...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
I am a Home health Aid available full time to provide senior care companionship, house keeping and meal preparation.
The following are the duties I perform: grooming-that is hair care, oral care, and skin care, assist in bathing, toileting, movements up and about, medication reminders, making the clients area comfortable by...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anne is compassionate, patient, knowledgeable, punctual, and goes above and beyond to ensure the clients' comfort. She is detail oriented and able to multitask. She is trustworthy, dependable, flexible and a good communicator. She was a blessing to our family."
Beth T.
Candace M.
Granger, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable, Kind, Loving Experienced Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 58 years young. I have had an in home licensed day care for a total of 17 years in the past. Seven years in Indiana and 10 years in Florida. My husband and I managed a cleaning and home watch service for 10 years in Florida with an average of 35-40 clients. After closing my day care I was a nanny for 1 child part time and...
Candace can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her...
Chris C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with various ages and medical issues, as well as plenty of experience with different types of medical equipment. I feel like I have done just about anything.
I started my experience in the healthcare field in 2005, where I began working with people with disabilities. There I had clients with varying...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Didn't know what to expect after bringing mom home. Jacqueline has been an amazing addition to mom's care. Not sure how my family would be able to manage without her. Thank you Jacqueline for being there for mom!"
Rich J.
I have worked with children for years and have spent many hours of free time with seniors. I am willing to help with companionship, housekeeping, cooking, running errands, health and nutrition aid, tutoring, hobbies, reading books aloud, walking and sightseeing, art and music, anything that stimulates the mind, encourages the...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care & more
Letisia L.
South Bend, IN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide Available Full-Time 7a.m -3p.m Mon.- Fri.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced CNA (Certified Nurse Aide), QMA (Qualified Medication Aide) that has experience working in Home Care, Assisted Living, Hospice, Skilled, Rehab and in Agency. I've cared for clients with Left side paralysis due to stroke, bedridden clients, MS, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Dementia, End of Life etc. I enjoy...
Letisia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Letesia cared for my relative for about 4 weeks before he died. She was reliable, trustworthy and well trained in the duties required. She was attentive to my family member and very careful to pass along details of care taking to other aides. I would not hesitate...
Jennifer C.
Stephanie R.
Mishawaka, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a CNA of 14 years and also a Home Health Aide if 10 years. I started my healthcare career working on an Oncology unit at a local hospital. From there I have worked in mental health, home health, and most recently hospice for 6 years. I love taking care of people and I wholeheartedly believe it's my calling. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Stephanie to take care of my 85 year old mom, who was totally dependent. Best decision!! Stephanie is extremely kind and gentle. She has past experience with working with elderly who were on hospice. Stephanie was great with my mom and went out of her way...
Asma A.
I've been a certified nursing assistant for the past five years! I started working in home health care at 16 years old and decided to get my Certified nursing assistant certification when I was 18! Working in home health care has been such a rewarding job. I decided to find private clients, so I could go back to college for...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Susan K.
South Bend, IN
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a CNA and home health aide. I have worked in 2 facilities in Elkhart on the Alzheimer's unit and long term care unit. I have worked in the home as well. I currently am helping a lovely gentleman a few mornings a week get up for the day and eat breakfast, take his meds and blood sugars. I also helped his family go through...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lydia H.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience... Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide experience with activities of Daily living, cooking, feeding, bathing, transfers, hoyer use, medication reminders, incontinence care, cleaning, and Hospice Services.
Lydia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been doing this jobs for 28years. I worked in nursing home, home care, assistant living, I have been taking care of Adult and young children. I have been working in group home as Residential manager. home health aid or personal caregiver and companionship. senior care.
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hie
Hope this message finds you well, I'm interested in the position that you posted on the site. I am a very fast learner, a certified home health aide, fully vaccinated and with CPR certification. I have over 5 years of experience taking care of seniors and would love to be part of your team. I am reliable and can start...
Jean can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
First aid/CPR
Alzheimer's trained
1. 5 years senior care experience
5+ years intellectual and developmental disability training/experience
Master's in mental health counseling
Extremely patient
Attentive and detailed oriented
Cook and clean well
Comfortable and experienced shower/bed bath, Depends change and bed transfer...
Bryon can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very reliable. He is a hard worker."
Jessica R.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Elkhart, IN
Anne K.
5.0
Anne worked for my grandmother, she was a great companion, kind, loving, compassionate, patient and very skillful. She always communicated with and encouraged grandmother. When she started working for us, my grandmother was bedridden and had almost given up but through Anne's care, encouragement and...
- Allen L.
Candace M.
5.0
I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her again in a minute!
- Chris C.
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Didn't know what to expect after bringing mom home. Jacqueline has been an amazing addition to mom's care. Not sure how my family would be able to manage without her. Thank you Jacqueline for being there for mom!
- Rich J.
Letisia L.
5.0
I hired her for my 85 year old mom who was bed ridden.. Extremely gentle and caring. I will always remember the kindness she showed to my mom. She has great work ethics and is a pleasure to work with. I recommend Letisia highly. She is a great care giver!!
- Asma A.
Stephanie R.
5.0
I hired Stephanie to take care of my 85 year old mom, who was totally dependent. Best decision!! Stephanie is extremely kind and gentle. She has past experience with working with elderly who were on hospice. Stephanie was great with my mom and went out of her way to keep her comfortable. I will...
- Asma A.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Elkhart, IN
What does a home health aide do near me in Elkhart, IN?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN?
To find home health aides near you in Elkhart, IN, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Elkhart, IN. 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 Elkhart, IN?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Elkhart, IN on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $25.00 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 Elkhart, IN?
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.