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31 home health aides are listed in Oakville, CT
The average rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Oakville, CT
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a CNA for 22 years. I've worked for nursing homes, assisted living, and home health care agencies. I can care for any one with any kind of conditions. I have dealt with it all since I've worked in facilities before. I have worked for 4 clients from care. com. I am currently working as a hospice aide. I've...
Rosa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working at an independent retirement facility. I become familiar with many of the residents and grew to enjoy their company. This experience sparked my interest in eldercare. After beginning the pursuit of a new career, I was referred to a family who needed a live-in caregiver for their mother whom had mild dementia. I was...
Jaime can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jaime is a compassionate, kind, responsible caregiver and we recommend her highly. "
Michal R.
5.0
(44)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
NO PLACE LIKE HOME!!!
My past experiences as a PCA/Caregiver given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I have experience with elderly, mental health population, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, Catheter bag, Resident Aides and child care. assisting with any other duties...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Always good, always attentive, always looking for the next task to do for the patient. She is continually taking great care of the patient. Linda does a good job preparing food, cleaning up both in the house and the patient issues.
Linda is always keeping track...
Lauren G.
I have worked as a caregiver for 12yrs.
I have worked with seniors with Parkinson, dementia, Alzheimer.
Maame can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
As a friendly and approachable caregiver with many years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable senior care. I am very comfortable with providing support for activities of daily living in a safe environment. With a Social Work degree and Home Health Aide certification, I'm well-equipped to...
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am responsible, compassionate & caring person. I have over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have experienced working with patients Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, oxygen, catheter, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed and hospice. My duties are meals prep, med prep, med...
Philicia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Sinah M.
Waterbury, CT
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Sinah And I Am A Home Health Aide. I Am Caring , Compassionate And Kind.
One thing you should know about me is that I can work without close supervision.
My skills include personal care, bathing, companionship, transfers and light housekeeping.
Sinah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning
Sharon N.
Waterbury, CT
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Sharon, an experienced Home Health Aide with over 20 years of dedicated service in senior care. I am seeking a live-in position and am proficient in cooking, bathing, and dressing. My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills to provide compassionate and reliable care. References are available upon request.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience providing home management and care planning to individuals in need. Committed to promoting optimal levels of well-being in addition to fostering independent living skills.
Providing personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of...
Casandra can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I was a Police Officer in Ghana. My passion for elderly people enticed me to rope into home health aide or care giver. I am a certified home health aide since 2005. I am very dependable and caring for the elderly.
Baffour can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Petrice F.
Waterbury, CT
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
With a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, I am committed to ensuring the comfort and safety of all patients under my care . I've been a home health aid for 6 years and I've a Cna for a year .
Petrice can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I've been a Home Health Care Aide for 10+ years. I specialize in patient care, infection control, safety and rehabilitation, proper hygiene and ADL's such s transferring and repositioning. I also obtain and record data using proper medical terminology and administrative skills. I've cared for various clients with varying...
Tosha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Augustine A.
Waterbury, CT
$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Augustine. I live in Waterbury Connecticut. I have been working as a home health aid for the past 16 years. I have worked with clients with alzheimers, dementia, stroke bed ridden, companionship etc. I helped my clients with their daily living activities such as preparation of meals, light house cleaning/ household...
Augustine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 15 years experience in healthcare, 8 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Martha knows how to make people feel well, comfortable and her care is full of respect and love. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a RN who has worked in skilled nursing facilities with the elderly in the past. I have assisted with catheters, renal ailments, hepatic ailments, gastrointestinal ailments, decubitus sores, and heart ailments. Having gone through a bout of cancer myself, I now cannot return to regular nursing. However, my love of working...
5.0
"Not only is Kelly dependable, she is invaluable! She is by far the best caregiver I have ever had!-Genuine and passionate about helping others & it shines through in her work. It's never a job for her, it's obviously how she lives her life. I was so fortunate to be...
Meadow M.
5.0
(1)
I have been working has a home health aide for over 18 years with a very diverse client base such as hospice, Alzheimer's and dementia, catheter, wound care.
Nichola can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jolanta and I have over 20 years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities as well as a private home health aide. My experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) at the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) for close to 10 yrs. I've been told that I am a great cook and I can cook...
Jolanta can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. Emmons provided care to my mother-in-law in her home as her physical disabilities increased due to ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). My MIL was a fiercely independent woman, who had lived alone for 40 years; she was extremely stubborn and held strong opinions...
Meredith B.
5.0
(3)
I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 16 years of caregiving experience and certification as a Dementia Specialist. My work with private employers and home-care agencies has provided me with expertise in:
- Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing)
- Meal preparation and feeding support
- Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure,...
Doreen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Doreen was compassionate, caring and well versed in elder care! She was an absolute asset to our team of caregivers"
Marc L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified patient care assistant and home health aide for over 10 years. I previously worked as a live in and overnight caregiver in California. Most of my experience is with arthritis Alzheimer's and post-polio patients. My goal is always ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. Most of all, I love getting to know...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful senior care provider. She gave me comfort knowing Mom was in good care. Highly recommend Laura."
Janet H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Hygiene, Meal Prep, Medical Management and more. I am friendly, welcoming and respectful. I value my job and take pride in my responsibilities. I am dedicated in enhancing the quality of services that I can provide.
Sharda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019.
She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in...
Pam M.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Oakville, CT
Jaime S.
5.0
Jaime is a compassionate, kind, responsible caregiver and we recommend her highly.
- Michal R.
Linda F.
5.0
Linda was always on time and was able to manage both my parents! Not an easy task! She was kind but assertive and always placed my parents needs first! A gem!!!
- Care member
Martha V.
5.0
She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!
- Care member
Kelly M.
5.0
Not only is Kelly dependable, she is invaluable! She is by far the best caregiver I have ever had!-Genuine and passionate about helping others & it shines through in her work. It's never a job for her, it's obviously how she lives her life. I was so fortunate to be one of the recipients of her care....
- Meadow M.
Jolanta E.
5.0
Ms. Emmons provided care to my mother-in-law in her home as her physical disabilities increased due to ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). My MIL was a fiercely independent woman, who had lived alone for 40 years; she was extremely stubborn and held strong opinions regarding how she liked things done....
- Meredith B.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Oakville, CT
What does a home health aide do near me in Oakville, CT?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Oakville, CT, 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 Oakville, CT?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Oakville, CT, 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 Oakville, CT?
To find home health aides near you in Oakville, CT, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Oakville, CT. 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 Oakville, CT?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Oakville, CT on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $25.00 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 Oakville, CT?
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.