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60 home health aides are listed in Oak Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Oak Ridge, NJ
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence.
My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.
Melody can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melody cared for my father with Parkinson's on several occasions. She is very friendly, caring and attentive and has a great rapport with my Dad - she is also detail oriented and very thorough with his care. I would unhesitatingly hire Melody again - and...
Lori L.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant & Certified Home Health Aide.
Basic Life Support certified.
I have worked in the health care field for 10+ years and have enjoyed every minute
Linda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover .
I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again."
Madelin D.
Jussaria D.
Rockaway, NJ
$25-30/hr
5.0
(3)
I have four years of experience working like
nurse in the hospital with elderly people in
the geriatrics area. I have one year of
experience working like Health Aid in home
with a paraplegic patient in wheelchair with
mechanical ventilation and parenteral
nutrition. I'm able to work live - in If you want schedule a interview
you...
Jussaria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Extremely kind and responsible and dependable. Very good at her job. I would absolutely recommend her for any caretaking position."
Ed B.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen R. I live in Newfoundland, NJ. I am a Certified Home Health Aid in the state of NJ. I have 15 years experience working with the elderly as a companion; assisting those suffering from Parkinson's, early dementia and cancer; very experienced in medical management; hospice caregiver; and general household...
Ellen can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Ellen helped to care for my 86 year old mother, who had had a stroke and was learning to walk again. She was especially good at dealing with medical systems, making and attending appointments, and providing information to those of us who live out of state."
Marah M.
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evanisia was a wonderful help to me. Very caring, very proactive, very kind. I would definitely hire her again"
Donna B.
I am a responsible and caring home health aid, with experience serving ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. I am patient and compassionate.
Eleonora can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nancy W.
West Milford, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Home Health Aide Provides Outstanding Service
Two and a half years experience working with clients who suffer from dementia. In addition I have been caring for someone with muscular dystrophy. My clients have included those with Parkinson's, stroke, heart failure, COPD,
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver with seven years of experience
Passionate about elder care with the ability to provide physical and emotional support.
Assist with daily living activities like bathing, meal preparation, assist with medications, transportation to appointments and events.
Emoke can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Ivanise M.
Lafayette, NJ
$20-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been A Home Health Aide For 10 Years, Working In Facilities And At Home, With The Patient,.
I have been a home health aide for 10 years , working in facilities and at home with the patients., day and sometimes overnight.,
Ivanise can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Christine. I'm a home health aide and I've been doing this type of work for over 20 years because it's my passion. I love helping people. I have lots of experience from bathing, feeding, cooking, dressing, showering, administering medication, etc. If it's nice outside and you can go out, were going outside...
Christine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
3.0
"Christine was friendly, competent, and skillful at caring for my bedridden elderly mother. Her issue was with lack of punctuality, and frequent absences with excuses. "
Elaine R.
Veronica A.
Boonton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a certified home health aide for 20+ years and have loved every single one of them. I have experience in joint replacement, dementia care, respit, hospice, Alzheimer's, stroke, and more. I treat all of my clients with respect, kindness, and compassion as if they were a family member of my own.
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 20 years , I have the privilege of working in various caregiving roles, including hospice and hospital settings.
This journey has not only enriched my life but has taught me invaluable lessons about empathy, resilience and the power of human connection, also a deep desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those in...
Sueda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Marilou W.
Dover, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am home health aide certified, I been working with elderly for 15 years. I can provide references from my previous clients.
Marilou can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a mom of 2. I have worked in Early childhood education for over 25 years. I respect and admire our senior generation. My grandma was one of the most special people in my life. I understand wanting to have extra support for a loved family member. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I am available for transportation & errands,...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I have over 8 years of experience as a caretaker. I've worked with seniors and disabled families assisting them with day to day needs.
Gabriela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
One of my very first jobs was as a trained home health aide & also had a part time job in a nursing home. I then went on to become a nanny & household manager for many years. I have a lot of experience with seniors and I love and enjoy them greatly. One of my nanny jobs I took care of the grandma as well and we developed a very...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I became interested in home health care when my dad became terminally ill. I wanted to make sure that he was comfortable and well cared for so I took it upon myself to step into that role. I managed my father's medication, took him to the bathroom, fed him and sponge bathed him daily. I am grateful that I was able to be there...
Silvia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Silvia took excellent care of my elderly mother-in-law when she began suffering with dementia. She was kind, respectful and compassionate. She made certain that my mother-in-law retained her integrity until her passing. I could not have asked for a better...
Rita P.
Guerdie P.
Parsippany, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid . My Duty As A Home Health Aid . Helping With Beating
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping with beating , helping prepared food , helping with some errands an take them to doctor appointment an light housekeeping, an make sure safe environment for the client.
Guerdie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and warm. I have been working as a home health aide for over 30 years and have a lot of experience with personal care, cooking, house keeping, companionship, and more.
Valentina can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Valentina is a wonderful person in general but the care and attention she has given and is still giving to one of my residents (I'm an activity coordinator at a senior living community) is outstanding. She also watches out for the rest of the residents when they...
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Recent home health aide reviews in Oak Ridge, NJ
Melody M.
5.0
Melody cared for my elderly disabled mother on short notice. She was absolutely amazing, very understanding of my mother and kept diligent contact with me every step of the way. I would hire her again in an instant!!
- Gina M.
Maria Isabel L.
5.0
Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again.
- Madelin D.
Jussaria D.
5.0
Extremely kind and dependable and responsible. Very good at her job. I would definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Ellen R.
5.0
I have known Ellen R for over 50 years. She is an extremely caring, responsible, talented person and a wonderful friend. Ellen has fully and selflessly cared for her elderly parents, terminally ill husband, older sister and many fortunate clients. No one needs to ask Ellen for help. It is in her...
- Laura K.
Evanisia F.
5.0
She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever.
- Jessica D.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Oak Ridge, NJ
What does a home health aide do near me in Oak Ridge, NJ?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
To find home health aides near you in Oak Ridge, NJ, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Oak Ridge, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2024 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 Oak Ridge, 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.