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18 home health aides are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Independence, MO
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experiences & skills 24 hr live in care, hourly live out, facility setting, private homes, hospice, CPR, first aid administration, dementia, COPD, personal care, tracking, meal prep, transfer, verbal and written communication, astute observation skills, able to follow set rules and protocol, time management and organizational...
Matelita can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Matelita researched ways to treat MRSA in pressure sores. Thanks to her, my sore that had resisted healing for months healed in a month. The wound nurse was amazed and now uses Menuka honey regularly. I can't say enough about how grateful I am for her initiative...
Ellen A.
Hannah R.
Independence, MO
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to come work and help with your family! I am a CNA and I have my CPR and CPI certification as well. I have a passion for working with the seniors and providing some positivity and a bright outlook to their days and helping them with things they may not be able to accomplish on their own. I have worked as a...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Tina H.
Kansas City, MO
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
**Fully Vaccinated & boosted. . More than 15 years of experience. Have experience working with those with dementia, CHF, hospice care, cancer, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Parkinson's, dialysis, knee/hip replacement recovery, paralysis, quadriplegia, Hoyer lift transfer, etc. Will administer and/or manage medication at...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My father is clean, moisturized, comfortable and calm with minimal medication during these hard times. Tina is dependable and punctual."
Kimberly B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Halley, and I've been a caregiver for 10+ years, I am passionate about serving others and making a positive impact in people's days. I obtained my CNA certification in 2012 and have kept up to date on my CPR and first aid training. I have experience in Long Term Care, Alzheimer's and Dementia Care,...
Halley can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Halley came to us as a recommendation from another caregiver. She filled in for odd hours and last minute shifts as needed. Halley was a great addition to our mom's care team. We would recommend Halley to others."
Kirk O.
Hello, I am passionate an upbeat individual who has a-lot of energy to get the job done decent and in order inviting me to be a part of your family care team is a privilege and opportunity to support the person served with dignity & respect. I enjoy supporting and making a difference in the lives of others keeping a smile their...
Anissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Susan T.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! Susan here!
I worked as a home health aid in the '80s for 7 years, later assisted my elderly mother while she had multiple health issues in 2022, and currently have one client on Sundays. I'm in very good health, and I hold a Class E Missouri drivers license, also referred to as a chauffeur's license.
I currently reside...
Susan can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Faith C.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Aide Looking For A Home Health Care Part-time
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of elderly is close to my heart. Coming from the Philippines, where our culture gives a high regards in giving a loving tender care to our elders, so caring is a natural trait to me.
I have worked as a caregiver for more than 6 years now and most of it is in home care. I love working as a caregiver, and with my...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Faith has a way of being very professional, and can also come across as very caring at the same time. It is obvious that she truly cares about the well being of the person she is serving. She does what she is asked to do, does it well, and does more. I would be...
Donna C.
Lashanda B.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Certified Nursing Assistant With Medication Aid Certification
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I bring with me over 20 years of experience in providing care to others, with the most enjoyment to our elderly. I have cared for the elderly in nursing homes, assisted living, and in private home settings. I have provided care to clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer, Surgery and Hospice Care. I bring with me a variety of...
Lashanda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lashanda was the absolute best! She was around for many years providing care to my neighbor, Mrs. R. My neighbor was very particular and Lashanda did EVERYTHING so well! "
Meekah L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA for 28yrs and Certified medication aide for 9yrs. I have experience in hospice, home health, private duty live-in for 11 plus yrs, rehab, psychiatric hospital, dialysis etc. I love helping and caring for the needs of others and improving their quality of life.
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was an ideal caregiver. From the moment I started conversing with her through care.com I felt confident that I would be taken care of properly. I was a little concerned about finding the right caregiver since I was looking for post surgical assistance after a...
Nicole M.
Lisa P.
Overland Park, KS
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am certified as a nurse's aide and home health aide and recently became a Reiki practitioner.
I have worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. I also worked in hospice care for 1 1/2 years. I enjoy working in this field and have a big heart for those in need. I treat others the way I'd want my family or someone...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa was an awesome, empathetic, and skilled caregiver for my wife who had younger onset Alzheimer's. She assisted or performed most of my wife's activities of daily living including meals, bathing, and outings. I can't recommend her enough."
Care member
Taci A.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experience in home health care. House management. Previous CNA. CPR and first aid certified. Level one Med Tech. ADLs, Assisted living, dementia experience.
Taci can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Taci is quiet but not shy. Very confident and encouraging, but super respectful that the decisions were all moms. With dementia and mobility declines, Mom was different and a challenge about every day, She beamed and told us that Taci was a keeper several times....
Karen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years plus of experienced. L1 Medication Aide (L1MA) and Home Health Aide, First Aid and CPR. I have a full clean driving license. I am experienced in personal grooming and I enjoy helping clients look their best. I can assist with hygiene, toileting, eating, cooking, cleaning and any administrative tasks which need...
Claudette can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is an amazing caregiver! I’ve never met anyone that cares more than she does! Not only that I can trust her with anything I even had to give her a credit card and she went and took care of my groceries and then later she did it by cash app! She is a wonderful...
Scott V.
Rebecca W.
Kansas City, MO
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver, Looking For Part Time Or Prn. Available For Companionship,pca, And Other.
I have worked for the KCPS district as a special education para-educator. I worked with a plethora of disabilities. I also have experience working with seniors, as a home health aide. I have a current CPR, and med certification.
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Caregiving for the last 25 years with in my own family. I facilitated care for my Dad and my Uncle who both had health issues. I also helped out with my grandparents as a home health aide. Thru that time I was also a stay at home mom caring for my 3 children and I would help my friends out with child care needs. I have a...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hey everyone! I'm Tanika and I've been in healthcare now for almost 20 years! I took a short break and worked in finance but I've always returned to my true passion. I am a certified surgical technologist, CPR certified, and a home health aide. I enjoy caring for others while helping our elderly stay in the comfort of their...
Tanika can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi
I'm Lilian and looking forward to caring for your loved one.
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Aide and with a CPR training.
I have 4 years of experience working in a nursing home, home health care, and private duty.
I look forward to sharing more of my experience with you.
I'm passionate and love my job.
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have extensive experience as a companion and light care giver to seniors. My experience has been unpaid as it has always been family members. My father, a 74-year-old Vet in poor health, is currently one of those family members, and he has provided me with a whole lot of experience! I have experience with in-home companionship...
Liza can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
I am a registered nurse with 15 years of experience working with the elderly in various settings. I have been in areas of work that allowed me to use many forms of nursing from medication administration, wound treatment and managing the various stages of Alzheimer's disease. I feel comfortable working within various situations...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician
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Recent home health aide reviews in Independence, MO
Matelita F.
5.0
Matelita researched ways to treat MRSA in pressure sores. Thanks to her, my sore that had resisted healing for months healed in a month. The wound nurse was amazed and now uses Menuka honey regularly. I can't say enough about how grateful I am for her initiative and care.
- Ellen A.
Tina H.
5.0
Tina is an amazing care giver. We feel so fortunate to have such a kind, compassionate, and reliable person caring for our mother.
- Meg Z.
Halley R.
5.0
Halley was one of our full time caregivers for Mom while she was on palliative and hospice services. She is kind, punctual, and goes above and beyond what's expected. It was a pleasure having her work with mom.
- Care member
Faith C.
5.0
Faith is very caring and committed to her patients. She goes above and beyond on their care and communicates very well with the families. It will be hard to find someone more dedicated and qualified than Faith! Would absolutely hire her again!!
- Sharla D.
Lashanda B.
5.0
Lashanda was the absolute best! She was around for many years providing care to my neighbor, Mrs. R. My neighbor was very particular and Lashanda did EVERYTHING so well!
- Meekah L.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Independence, MO
What does a home health aide do near me in Independence, MO?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Independence, MO, 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 Independence, MO?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Independence, MO, 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 Independence, MO?
To find home health aides near you in Independence, MO, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Independence, MO. 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 Independence, MO?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Independence, MO on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.00 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 Independence, MO?
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.
Ratings for Independence, MO home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in Independence, MO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 18 listed home health aides.