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60 home health aides are listed in Kearny, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 8 years
Home health aides in Kearny, NJ
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden).
I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...
Ma Isabel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Isabel was my mother's caregiver for many years until my mom passed. The care that Isabel provided to my mother greatly contributed to her quality of life. My mother was 96 when she passed. Isabel was very patient and attentive, and she always put my mom first....
Laurie L.
Hello, I would like to work in the care of the elderly. I have my Home Health Care and First Aid certification. 10 years ago I had to take care of my parents and then I discovered that I have a lot of appreciation, empathy and responsibility for this position of caring.
Dayse can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the last 5 years I have trained and worked as a licensed phlebotomist, pharmacy technician and home health aide. I have always been a people person and my years in the medical field has certainly only furthered my warm and caring heart. In working as a companion/health aide I have cleaned/dressed some wounds, ran light...
Desmarie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as...
Eleana C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked within nursing homes.. Private duty. I'm caring, responsible, reliable & trustworthy. Will care as if my own family.
Regina can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hard working and dependable. Always goes above and beyond for her clients."
Alicia W.
5.0
(1)
Proven talent with a record of accomplishment in the sector of customer service functions while ensuring impeccable accuracy in all work. Growth-focused and detail-oriented achiever with fast-on-feet aptitude in a complex business-operations environ, focused on customer retention rates by rapidly identifying unique customer...
Aneika can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring, honest and hard working person."
Clara C.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."
Ronnie J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria I am fully vaccinated I have 11+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring. My patients are my family I adore every minute spent with them. I will do my best to carefully evaluate an individuals needs and create a care plan just for them. I can help...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria is the most sweetest person you will meet and she treats everyone like family not just a patient"
Carl R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace is patient and very kind. She has a cheerful personality and makes people feel at ease. She is dependable, and always on time. She always does over and above what is expected. Grace is a blessing. My Mom loves her and so do I. "
Linda G.
5.0
(1)
In the past my experience has be very broad and providing services in area such
dementia patience
catheter
stroke
bedridden patience
psychological changes
hospice care
positioning transfers and ambulation
hydraulic lift
personal care skills {adls}
medications remined
client with disabilities
Vida can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vida was an AMAZING aide to my father when he was ill. After awhile he trusted only her to care for him & know what he needed even more than himself, or any other family member. She performed her duties so well & with such care that our family actually thought of...
Care member
Francisca T.
Montclair, NJ
$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Francisca, I Am A Home Health Aide, Have Been A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Francisca. I am fully COVID Vaccinated. I'm a Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide, house keeper I also help with childcare
I got my professional training at the Professionals Institute in New Jersey and I have 20 years of experience working with patients from ages/ from newborns up to 74 older adults...
Francisca can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Francisca is an extra ordinary care giver. She is very patient, she adheres to the need of her patients. She's a great companion because she is compassionate, she's a great listener. She can make you smile and brighten your day while she care for your loved one."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm currently looking for a 1:1 position now that I'm attending school some nights out of the week. I've worked in a nursing home in Staten Island for quite some time now on the Rehab floor. I've handled many different cases from dementia, hospice to post-op patients with hip fractures or even knee replacements. I make a...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Stephanie is one of the nicest aides we have ever had. She is kind, patient,
professional, cheerful, understanding, punctual, dependable, and goes above and beyond our expectations every day. We are blessed to have her. Thanks Stephanie."
Linda G.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
12 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
Certified Home Health Aide
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
Associates Degree in Health Sciences.
I am the perfect help for your loved ones.
Esther can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful- gentle, kind, strong, organized! She was the perfect caregiver in an extremely difficult situation. Esther is amazing. She takes initiative and is so pleasant. She is beat all my expectations many times over. She is so professional yet so...
Rashmi A.
Christina S.
Passaic, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10 years experience. Home health aide available part time I love what I do I have so many experience
Christina can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring towards my elderly father, very knowledgeable and really cares. Extremely reliable."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I Have over 16 years of Experience in Caring for the Elderly. I am Also A Certified Nurse Aide and A Certified Home Health Aide. I am Compassionate, Loving, Caring and Reliable Person with Experience in working in Nursing Homes and Private Homes. References upon Request. Hoping for A Full Time Live-in or Live- Out Senior Care.
Nandranie can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"If you are looking for a compassionate and caring Aide, Sally is for you!"
Care member
Ailce C.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...
Ailce can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"My family and I are so happy we found Ailce to care for our Mother. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and takes her job seriously. She is caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother, like family, with respect and humor. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brenda. I am a Home Health Aide / Provider with eight years of experience. Over the past several years, I have cared for people of all backgrounds, providing a caring & relaxing environment to all patients.
As we get older, we would like to have someone that is honest, trustworthy, and dependable to take care of...
Brenda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is a very caring individual. She paid attention to my needs and what the doctor advised needed to be done. She was hired to help me take care of myself and my household after I had back surgery. Should I have another surgery or know someone who needs assistance...
Deniece S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandra. I have the certification on Home Health Aide. I have Adult CPR and First Aide. Many years ago I worked in Florida with young people with different special needs, as well as with the elderly with different medical conditions. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I had to move to New Jersey where I...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It was the luckiest day of all our lives when Sandra B. came into it to take care of my sister twice a week. She is a blessing in so many ways. She can do anything. She cleans, she cooks, shops, helps with the laundry, takes her to the doctor and sees that she can...
Care member
Gladys P.
Wallington, NJ
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Gladys. I am a home health aide and have been a CHHA for 10 years. I like to help and assist people who need help. In my experience I have learned that each one receives a unique treatment depending on what they need. They need to feel safe, happy, and comfortable with their health care. Lastly, encourage them to take...
Gladys can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Que es una mujer con un carácter piadoso y muy confiable"
Esmirna T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, a little bit about myself? I am a hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated and heart-felt individual. I am certified as home health aide and I am also a Direct Support Professional. Which expands my experience to work with developmentally disabled adults as well. I have several years of experience in the health care...
Shahadah can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Ashley B.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Kearny, NJ
Ma Isabel D.
5.0
Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care.
- Beatriz T.
Desmarie V.
5.0
Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as well.
- Eleana C.
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.
Chimwemwe M.
5.0
Very caring, honest and hard working person.
- Clara C.
Margaret A.
5.0
Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to support the entire family when a loved one needs additional support. We ended the relationship with Maggie only because my loved one moved out of...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Kearny, NJ
What does a home health aide do near me in Kearny, NJ?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Kearny, NJ, 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 Kearny, NJ?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Kearny, NJ, 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 Kearny, NJ?
To find home health aides near you in Kearny, NJ, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Kearny, NJ. 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 Kearny, NJ?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Kearny, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.50 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 Kearny, NJ?
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.