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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
Annaly M.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Or Personal Care Attendant. I've been a nursing assistant since 2002. I worked in nursing home, I worked home health aid And still working on private aide. Hardworking person and you will ask for anytime and no complain.
Annaly can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Annaly was very kind and understanding of my fathers needs. She was with us for 9 months and very easy to work with."
Bob D.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Qualified Home Health Care Provider specializing in personal care and related services. Skilled at providing mobility support, administering medications, and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping areas clean and organized to maintain a healthful safe environment.
: Care Plan Management: Compassionate client...
Dari can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dari worked for me for 4 years! He is a truly compassionate aide. He became very close to my husband (the patient) as well as the rest of the family.
I wholeheartedly recommend him!"
Elisheva B.
Nino K.
Rutherford, NJ
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Nino. I am 40 years old. I live in Rutherford NJ. I am from Georgia (country) I have 7+years of experience. I also am a home health aid certified. I can help with dressing, bathing, feeding, laundry, light cleaning, shopping , and also I can be good companion. Thank you so much.
I'd describe my personality as...
Nino can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nino was a perfect fit to care for my mother. She was reliable, always prompt, and so very kind. My mother, and the rest of the family, immediately loved her. Her care and professional skills go way beyond the words on her resume.
I would recommend her to...
Carol F.
Marian C.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've Been Caregiver Since 2008 And Become Home Health Aide Since 2011 To Present.
5.0
(1)
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: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & 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."
Care member
Joy M.
West Orange, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Health aide companionship house keeper. 10 year private and 8 year in the hospital.
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Joy is a rare treasure and stepped right into our situation like a pro. Her years of experience and bubbly personality are just a few of her wonderful assets. Very caring, patient and understanding. She deals any situation with warmth and calm, a real pleasure to...
Lynn D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"JHunry is the best there is. Always on time, so caring, and most of all extremely organized. There really is no one better available than him. I trust him with my life and you can too."
Robert L.
Francesco G.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello there
I'm a certified home health aide
I can't wait to take care of you or your family member
I'd describe my personality as reliable , punctual and honest
I like caring for seniors because it's difficult to survive when the body is failing and you have nobody to help
I'm looking for a job that require help for any...
Francesco can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It's not easy to find someone as exceptional as Francesco in the realm of caregiving. From the moment he stepped into our home, he exuded warmth, empathy, and professionalism. Francesco's extensive experience and genuine passion for helping others make him stand...
Michael P.
Diana P.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been working as a caregiver for more than 18 years. I work day and night shift as well as live in. As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimer s and demensia, bed ridden terminally ill cancer patient , CVA recovered from rehab, Parkinson s, ALS also known as...
Diana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We interviewed Diana and she was pleasant, reliable in scheduling, communicative and cooperative. While we already had a full time worker by time I spoke with her, I hope we will be able to try working with Diana in person soon"
Dawn C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up.
She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...
Care member
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am vaccinated and booster
CPR and 1st Aid for infant, child and adult certified
Yoga Therapist
Compassionate and caring are the career driven focus values I have been working with since the beginning. I am currently continuing my education and have the experience behind me to speak on my behalf. Out of high school I started...
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nikki is smart and sensitive. My mom needs intellectual stimulation as well as exercise and Nikki is great at both "
Care member
Nino M.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nina.
I , lost my job in February 2023 and now I looking for a new one
I'm a certified Home Health Aid with experience of over 15 years I love my job , I love taking care of people who need my help. My experience with my clients include: Dementia, Stroke, Macular degeneration, Diabetes, Hospice patient,...
Nino can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very honest and caring person. I would 100% recommend her for the job. Nino goes above and
Beyond For the person she takes care of."
Mike M.
Celia M.
Carlstadt, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years' experience working in private homes providing housekeeping services as well as a home health aide. I'm seeking an opportunity in housekeeping services. I have experience in high end buildings which include assisting in private events and philanthropic gatherings as well as liaison with outside vendors. I'm an...
Celia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecila is a very hard worker. She gives 100% to everything she does. She's extremely punctual and an asset to anyone who she works for."
Liz L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Wendy, I am caring, friendly, and very communicative. I have had experience working as a senior care provider. I used to work for agencies and a few families. I am certified in (CHHA), which is Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aides. I had a few patients in the past and I used to cook, do very light house cleaning...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is an exceptional nanny with over 10 years of experience. Her punctuality, boundless energy, and unwavering responsibility make her stand out. Beyond her professional qualities, Wendy is a caring and loving person who brings a warm and nurturing presence to...
Cinthia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of.
I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...
Reyna can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind, affectionate and very loving to him. She would even call him on her days off to ensure he was doing well. We were...
Wanda P.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been working as a Certified Home Health Aide for over six years. I have worked with a number of clients. Including those battling the different stages of dementia. Taking care of the elderly has always been a passion of mine. Assisting them and their families to the best of my ability brings me...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader."
Latoya P.
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide, and have long experience in taking care of elderly patients with Alzheimer's, prostrate cancer, dementia, diabetic, chronic heart failure, deep vein thrombosis, renal failure, feeding tubes, strokes, wheelchair or bed ridden patients, with pressure sores, bedsores, feeding tube, Pleurx...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marilyn took care of my mother for only 7 months until mom passed away. In that short time she became a family member. We were blessed to have had Marilyn take such good care of mom. She is an amazing caregiver and you would be lucky to have her take care of a...
Anna G.
4.6
(5)
I am known for my ability to meaningfully connect with those in my care - be they two or four legged. For the past several years, I've worked full-time with all levels of senior care needs both within a facility and as an independent, private caregiver.
And, as a former Vet Tech, I am confident caring for most animals, with...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Angela has a natural ability to make residents smile and make feel better. She really listen to them and advocates to find a solution to their problems."
Yalile A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"
Julie C.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Kearny, NJ
Annaly M.
5.0
Annaly was very kind and understanding of my fathers needs. She was with us for 9 months and very easy to work with.
- Bob D.
Dari C.
5.0
Dari is very caring, compassionate and was very sensitive to the needs of my father.
- Mimi L.
Nino K.
5.0
Nino was a perfect fit to care for my mother. She was reliable, always prompt, and so very kind. My mother, and the rest of the family, immediately loved her. Her care and professional skills go way beyond the words on her resume.
I would recommend her to anyone.
- Carol F.
Marian C.
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.
- Care member
Joy M.
5.0
Joy is a rare treasure and stepped right into our situation like a pro. Her years of experience and bubbly personality are just a few of her wonderful assets. Very caring, patient and understanding. She deals any situation with warmth and calm, a real pleasure to have found her.
- Lynn D.
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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.