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In my job experience I have worked with alzheimer's and dementia clients. I have assisted with personal hygiene. And medication reminders. Drove clients to and from appointments. Along with household cleaning and light cooking.
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Megan J.
Lexington, KY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Medical Assistant Available Full-Time.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked in the Medical Field since 2005 specializing in Geriatric Care. I started as a Home Health Aide working for Hospice, then received a position at a Nursing Home where I fell in love with residents suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's. I am a very hard working and compassionate person with a strong sense of...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Chelsi H.
Richmond, KY
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Chelsi! I have been a CNA since 2017. I have 8+ years total of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, I have had several clients over the years who I grew to love and became like family.
Since November of 22' I have been at the University of Kentucky as a Nursing Care Technician, but I am currently working as a...
Chelsi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Katie D.
Georgetown, KY
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Katie . I have been a state registered nurse aide since 2003. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, home health, and private sitting. I have over 20 years of experience with alzhemiers patients. I'm also an animal lover and love taking them on walks. I take much pride in my work and love to meet new people in all...
Katie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Lexington, KY
What does a home health aide do near me in Lexington, KY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY?
To find home health aides near you in Lexington, KY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Lexington, KY. 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 Lexington, KY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Lexington, KY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $24.00 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 Lexington, KY?
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.