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60 home health aides are listed in Island Park, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Island Park, NY
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...
Dorothy can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dorothy is a wonderful, compassionate, patient caregiver! She has been helping with my mom who has macular degeneration and needs some assistance. Dorothy has a great demeanor and does whatever my mom needs while she is there from preparing a meal to doing the...
Claudia B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Oney was very diligent with my Mom's care. My Mom is 89 year years old, diabetic and has limited mobility. Oney was always attentive to her schedule, keeping me on track with medication times, her meals, bathing & getting dressed, getting up her up and about. Mom's...
Nicola C.
5.0
(3)
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita was an extraordinary caregiver for my elderly Aunt. We were truly blessed the day she came into our lives. We often said that she treated our Aunt as if she was her own mother. Her compassion, patience, love and knowledge was so much more than what we had...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am certified in both Home Health Aide & Person Care Aide. I can also cook/clean. Speak English well
Anesha can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, specialized care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anesha worked for my family for approximately 7 years.She was a caregiver to my grandmother. Anesha is very punctual, reliable, honest & caring. my grandmother was very happy to have her at the house everyday. It was just very unfortunate my family moved to florida...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya is loyal and trustworthy. She is very organized and ambitious and can handle any chore or request asked of her. She has worked for me for three years I would recommend her to anyone "
Susan B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no...
Michele E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs."
Sara M.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for me for a short time. She is intuitive, smart and has a great work ethic. She is also a wonderful cook.
Unfortunately, her distance from my house made the arrangement untenable. My loss.
"
Jim R.
5.0
(10)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dionne is a caring compassionate person. She is an office coordinator as well at an home care agency and does an extremely great job with a few clients that I’ve had recommended to her. She will surely get the task done. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Super caring and makes you feel loved"
Ashia T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Helpful, experienced, and reliable. Highly recommend."
Rachel F.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elka is a caring and quality person. Very professional and considerate. She has taken good care of several people in the family and has great experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's. She cared for my grandmother that has Alzheimer's and has and always will be...
Shamika P.
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a 67-year-old quadriplegic man. Disappointed with agency aides, I found Nemesiz's webpage last April. She was anxious to understand the assignment and get it right. She has worked with me since then and fits the bill exactly. She is professional, attentive and...
Dennis C.
Rimma B.
Rockville Centre, NY
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only.
I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."
Kathy M.
5.0
(4)
I am caring, compassionate and reliable caregiver for over 10 years. I am Home Health aide certified. My passion is caring for seniors or others in need. I am honest and punctual.
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended! "
Bonnie M.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...
Ishawrah can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andrea N.
I have been working as a private home health aide for the last 12 years
Exceptional references upon request
I have an perfect driving record and own car. I am also fully vaccinated and take proper precautions.
I truly love what I do and do it with love and a gentle heart. I will treat your...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Andrea cared for my mother for 3 years and she was a total blessing to my family. She went above and beyond to provide the most comprehensive care. She treated her with dignity and respect during her time with her. "
Care member
Geraldine F.
Arverne, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Home Health Aide, Certified PCA, with over 10 years of experience. Has a passion to care for others . Experience caring for bed bound patients , will gave bed baths , showers , oral care , grooming, range of motion . Assist with medications and light house keeping , laundry, and meals prep. Works every other Saturdays...
Geraldine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
4.8
(4)
I am a very professional Home Health Aide with more than 10 consecutive years of experience supporting elderly people of diverse needs. Taking care of elderly people has been my passion and profession since I started working. I am well versed in all duties that a HHA job entails and beyond. I have a strong recommendation letters...
Tsering can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Tsering for any caregiving position. Having had the privilege of observing her dedication and compassion in a variety of caregiving settings, I am confident in her ability to provide exceptional care. Tsering possesses a unique blend of...
Care member
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Recent home health aide reviews in Island Park, NY
Dorothy M.
5.0
Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries knowing that my mom is in good...
- Paula D.
Onyinye O.
5.0
Oney is a complete gem. She provided complete attention to all of my mother's needs -- and also, without my asking, kept in close connection with me to share what was happening with my mom. When we had an off-hours emergency, she showed up immediately. Oney has a beautiful heart, and is observant...
- Abby A.
Rita G.
5.0
Rita is a wonderful person: intelligent, capable, experienced, caring & kind. She took excellent care of my dear friend for 7 years. My friend lived a longer and better life because Rita was there. Anyone would be fortunate to have Rita as their caregiver.
- Care member
Anesha C.
5.0
Anesha had worked for our family by taking care of my mother and the love and affection she showered her patient with is unconditionally. Unfortunately my mom had passed. But I will definitely recommend her to anyone in need of care for their love one.
- Care member
Maya N.
5.0
Maya is a great health aide. She has many years of experience with different levels of home care as exemplified by her work. She works independently and pays attention to detail. She cared for my 90 yo family member who had Alzheimer's and was bedridden.
- Ann P.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Island Park, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Island Park, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Island Park, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Island Park, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 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 Island Park, 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.
Ratings for Island Park, NY home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in Island Park, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed home health aides.