Best Home Health Aides in Mount Vernon, WA

Q: What does a home health aide do near me in Mount Vernon, WA?

If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Mount Vernon, WA, 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.

Q: What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Mount Vernon, WA?

When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Mount Vernon, WA, 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.

Q: How can I find a home health aide near me in Mount Vernon, WA?

To find home health aides near you in Mount Vernon, WA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Mount Vernon, WA. 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.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Mount Vernon, WA?

The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Mount Vernon, WA on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $30.00 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.

Q: How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Mount Vernon, WA?

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.

Home health aides in Mount Vernon, WA

Anna M.

Mount Vernon, WA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello and welcome my name is Anna. I am 32 years old with 10+ years of experience, with everything from basic care, to end of life care. I have 10+ years of Alzheimer's/ dementia care experience. I am certified in CPR, BLS, AED and first aid, I currently carry my NAR license. have enjoyed caregiving/nursing in facilities and...

Anna can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Susan S.

Oak Harbor, WA

$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid/CNA

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I have worked in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have experience with caring for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also been a home health aid where I helped with light housecleaning, meal prep, and ADL's, as well as transporting to shopping or just taking a walk to get out of the house.

Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Angela B.

Sedro Woolley, WA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Home Care Aid

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Hello, my name is Angela and I am 39 years old. I have worked for Visiting Angels as an in-home caregiver in Burlington Wa. I am happy to help with elder care, and care for those with disabilities. (I have also worked as a Job Coach for adults with disabilities through Washington Vocational Services in Burlington). I have a...

Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

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