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Home health aides in Kent, OH
Paula P.
Kent, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available To Help With Self Help Skills, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Companionship.
I am a Home Health Aide with 24 years working in Healthcare. I started working in a Nursing Home when I was 16 years old as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience in helping individuals with: Bathing, Dressing, Ambulation, Range of Motion and other various self help skills. I also have experience in using lift machines...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and skilled home health aide with over 20 years of experience, offering professional caregiving services tailored to the individual needs of clients. As a State Board-licensed Certified Nursing Assistant earlier in my career, and now a Certified Home Health Aide, I possess the expertise and ability to identify...
Ebony can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Handles the work in a caring, detail oriented, and professional manner."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients.
I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course.
I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly..
I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family became acquainted with Nikki through Care.com, so she was a stranger to us prior, but jumped right in on the very first day and became like a member of the family within no time.
She has everything going for her that is important in a care giver for a...
Fred S.
Monitor patient's health and well being by observing physical and mental state and intake and output.
Assist patient with personal care
Followed prescribed dietary requirements and prepared nutritious meals
Maintain safe , secure, and healthy patient environment and complete all household chores and requested
Plan all medical...
Kurrie B.
Akron, OH
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Kurrie. I am 32 years old. I am married and have five children. Ages 12, 11, nine, six and a 1-year-old.
I have over a decade of experience working in caregiving. I began working as a direct support professional in 2010. In this field I assisted individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. From...
Kurrie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been a home health aid since 2003. I have worked Active Life and Home Care for 11 years and first light home care. Now I want to work on my own. I have a lot of experience with the elderly.
Rattana can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked as a home health aide for over 20 years. Love the work I do and to show compassion for the people who I work for. Firm believer in letting someone keep their dignity while still needing a little extra help with care.
Doreen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Doreen is an absolute treasure and the most loving, caring, respectful human you could ever have help with your loved ones -that's why she's worked with us for many years- she has helped with my senior mother, and over years not only became great friends but I...
Thom R.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
13 years experience at Robinson Memorial Hospital and 8 years with Home Instead Senior Care. I have experience with Alzheimer s patients, clients with heart conditions, oxygen, post-op. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, catheter care, feeding and using thickeners.
For enjoyment I love spending time witah my grandchildren and...
Venus can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Even though my schedule and hers did not work out Venus got back to me in a timely fashion so I was able to continue looking. It is always nice when someone gets back to you even if it is not going to work out."
Chrystal Y.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Need a caring respite care provider?
Look no further!
I have over 15 years experience as a Home Health aide caring for elderly, disabled and Hospice clients in their homes with excellent references from local families.
I prefer giving one on one care to my clients because they deserve special care and to be treated...
Shelly can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Shelly always communicates our schedule changes. Is on time and is always positive with good ideas to share with me and my elderly father. I asked care.com for a friendly visitor, a friendly face to check up and say hi, and just ask who are you? Shelly is all of...
Fred S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified Basic Life Skills and First Aide though the American Heart Association. I have 10 years experience and great references and full background check from STNA course. I have a valid drivers license and car insurance and willing to drive to appointments. I also do errands/shopping and lite house work as well as...
Cheryll can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"The moment we met Cheryl we knew she was the one for our needs. She immediately put us all at ease as far as knowing our Bill was going to be in good hands, getting just the care that was needed and then some. She had terrific ideas for making his life with ALS...
Tracy K.
Hi my name is Yelena. I've been working with seniors for 6 years in home with one on one professional care. I enjoy working with and caring for your loved ones. Being able to help with things they no longer can be independent with. I am looking to build trust and be responsible for caring for and ensuring the safety of your...
Yelena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, transportation
Wilaya G.
Twinsburg, OH
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / STNA Looking For Part Time Work, Senior caregiver
I am a State Tested Nursing Assistant. I have 7 plus years in the health care field. I am CPR certified. I am reliable and dependable. I have many other skills also. I also have experience with cleaning. I was employed with a cleaning company for several months.
Wilaya can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Sharon H.
Aurora, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available For Companionship, Errands, Meal Prep Very Reliable, Calm, Patient
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care for elderly parents with disabilities. Gentle and thoughtful. Very energetic, respectful, punctual and engaging.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Maraio H.
Bedford, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available For Companionship,Houskeeping ,Meal Prep And Daily Living Skills.
Since the age of 16, I've dedicated myself to caring for others, beginning with my first experience caring for my grandmother, a kidney failure patient. From that moment, I knew my purpose was to provide loving, compassionate care, treating each patient like family. For me, it's not about the money; it's about the privilege of...
Skills:
CNA
Leslie G.
Wayland, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Part Time From 7PM to 7AM Mon-Fri
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leslie.
I have a lot of experience with Caregiving. I have been told that I am caring and kind.
I really enjoy helping people with anything that will make their life better.
I am available for overnight care or early mornings.
Looking forward to chatting with you soon. Thank you so much.
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years experience providing loving care to the elderly. During that time, I was State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) certified (up until December 2019.) I worked in an Alzheimer's Unit and also a Rehab-to-Home unit in a nursing home for about 7 years. I also have provided home health care to multiple clients for about 6...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Colleen M.
Akron, OH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experiences include:
Elementary School Teacher
Reading Coach
Home Health Aid
Mother of two grown children and two dogs
Colleen can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Linda H.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a home health aid in the past. I took care of a gentlemen that needed full time care and he lived with his daughter. After the first week of caring for him he became my best buddy. He loved me an I loved him. I was with him until he passed. I took care of my sons father, when they wanted to put him in hospice I said...
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with hands-on experience providing in-home care. My background as a Home Health Aide has given me a strong foundation in delivering personalized care with empathy and patience. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of assisting patients with their...
Kaniesha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, companionship, errands
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have over 20 years experience with seniors. I have over eight years experience with disabled adults. I am currently a certified Ohio medicaid provider, a certified home health aid, and a nursing student. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experience with med-pass. I previously worked in a group home for disabled adults...
Denise can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Recent home health aide reviews in Kent, OH
Ebony H.
5.0
Ebony is extremely professional and an expert in the health care industry. Kindness, patience and compassion are just a few of the many qualities Ebony embodies. Ebony possesses wonderful interpersonal skills and is extremely reliable. My family and I will forever extremely grateful for the care...
- Care member
Nicole S.
5.0
My family became acquainted with Nikki through Care.com, so she was a stranger to us prior, but jumped right in on the very first day and became like a member of the family within no time.
She has everything going for her that is important in a care giver for a loved one: experience, knowledge,...
- Fred S.
Doreen T.
5.0
Doreen is an absolute treasure and the most loving, caring, respectful human you could ever have help with your loved ones -that's why she's worked with us for many years- she has helped with my senior mother, and over years not only became great friends but I trusted her completely to look after...
- Thom R.
Venus M.
5.0
Even though my schedule and hers did not work out Venus got back to me in a timely fashion so I was able to continue looking. It is always nice when someone gets back to you even if it is not going to work out.
- Chrystal Y.
Shelly T.
5.0
She was kind, pleasant and engaging with my mom. I own several companies and respect work ethic and attitude. Seldom do I get both with Shelly I did. I recommend her wholeheartedly.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Kent, OH
What does a home health aide do near me in Kent, OH?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH?
To find home health aides near you in Kent, OH, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Kent, OH. 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 Kent, OH?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Kent, OH on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $10.00 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 Kent, OH?
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.