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43 home health aides are listed in Pontiac, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 8 years
Home health aides in Pontiac, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello... My name is Candace. I am a college graduate. I just graduated June 8th, with a second degree in Nursing. Previously I was an Educator and a Home Health Aide, as well as individual childcare. I am very responsible and reliable. I have 14 yrs. experience teaching children K-12. My duties as a care provider included,...
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Andrea G.
Pontiac, MI
$16-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been in the home health care field about 6? years. At my current job I have cooked, cleaned and bathed my clients I am fully M. O. R. C trained so I do have knowledge in first aid and CPR distribution of medications. Anything else please ask me!!
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a home health care aide. Taking care of people with Dementia. I am medication trained. Also CPR, Alzheimer's, trained. I shower cook clean and do laundry when needed. I am an extremely compassionate women, I love taking care of individuals that can no longer help themselves.
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience in senior care and home care with over 12 years of service experience with passing meds to a large group CPR and First Aide certified specialize in Alzheimer care.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for over 10 years. I love it. I very caring and easy to get along with. I have great references from people worked that I have helped in the past. I love to garden, camping and crafts and cooking. I can also help in personal care, meal preparation, and anything I can help with, I will do it. I feel...
Alisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alisa was one of a team of care-givers that helped care for my mother, age 97, in the past year, until she passed. Alisa was well-liked by my Mom and worked well with the other care-givers. She was dependable, trust-worthy, punctual and reliable. She handled...
Lars B.
Nana G.
West Bloomfield, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Caregiver With Over A Decade Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Home Health Care Industry for the past 11 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, flu shot certified, Tuberculosis tested and have all my COVID shots including my booster shot as well.
I have worked with Seniors, assisting with ADL's, Dementia patients and Developmentally disabled adults needing...
Nana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nana was the primary companion caregiver for the last 4 and half years of our father's life. We couldn't have asked for a more dignified and dedicated caregiver. Nana is respectable, task-oriented, organized and punctual. We would recommend him any day!"
Thelma A.
I am 30 years old I got married in 2007 and became a mom in 2008 and was a stay at home mom for several years and a caretaker to my grandmother. When my children got in school I started working part time jobs for extra money. I recently went thru a divorce and am entering the work force a single mom of 2 awesome boys and looking...
Ashly can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Hello, I've been caring for others since I was able! I helped care and rear my blended family of adopted siblings with development disabilities, I became a home health aide providing respite care for families, I was live-in nanny, house manager and now I am a mother of neurodivergent children. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Shauna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bonnie D.
Clarkston, MI
$23-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, and positive.
I started caring for seniors in 1984. I took care of my highschool principal. I've enjoyed everyone I have had the pleasure of working with.
In my spare time, I like to kayak, walking on trials. Anything outside.
One thing you should know about me is I'm dependable.
My...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Michelle G.
Rochester, MI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Michelle . I have a passion for caring for others. I started working with seniors when I volunteered in high school my senior year (2004) and loved it. After graduating I was employed at an assisted living facility. I went on and got certified as a patient care technician where I was able to work as a home health...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Mariah. I currently attend the University Of Michigan. My classes are online for now so my schedule is very flexible for a while. I have my substitute teaching license permit as well as my certified nursing assistant license (CNA). My major in school is Health and Human Services and minor is in psychology. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Alyssia G.
Auburn Hills, MI
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience in private caregiving. I'm certified with dementia care and plan on getting my home health aide certification. I have my certification in CPR/AED/First Aid.
Services I provide include:
-Grooming/bathing and dressing
-Administering medications
-Preparing meals according to nutrition...
Alyssia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Susanna H.
Clarkston, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have done housekeeping for over 20 years. It has become my sole income since 2020. Prior to that, I was a Home Health Aide as well and worked that position for 22 years while fitting in just a clean or two per month. I have quite a bit of experience and enjoy my job. I'm detail oriented, and proud of my work!
Skills:
Home Health Aide
in 2012, my father got hurt and became a quadriplegic. Ever since then I have had a passion for helping others. I became an At Home Health Aide for my father in 2016. I assist in bathing, changing, eating, transferring, walking, therapy, and anything else in your daily living.
Brandon can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
5.0
(2)
I'm 55 yr old Home Health Aide, married with four adult kids, with 15+ years of experience is providing exceptional in home care. Skilled in assisting clients in daily activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, and mobility support. I pride myself on creating a safe and nurturing environment...
Ramona can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is loving, kind, gentle spirit, patient, and always does to the best of her ability. You will be so pleased with her performance."
Andrea P.
4.5
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the home health care field for over 9 years. I have worked privately as well as large companies. I am very reliable and dependable. I take pride in holding myself accountable to what I commit to. In addition to that I am very professional and love the field of work I'm in. I feel that's important. I have worked...
Latia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I couldn't be more impressed and amazed at Latia's patience with my dad. She is able to lift and transport him smoothly and safely and remain calm and reassuring while he is frustrated, confused, and angry. This is NOT an easy job and she handles it with a calm...
Amy F.
Ashleigh M.
Southfield, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Working with the elderly in the healthcare field often involves providing compassionate care, addressing their medical needs, and supporting their overall well-being. It requires patience, empathy, and the ability to communicate effectively, especially when dealing with health challenges or cognitive impairments. Caregivers in...
Ashleigh can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Ashleigh is a very great worker. She was always on time, hardworking, a pleasure to be around, and self driven. Ashleigh was the best caregiver we ever had for my late parents."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a home health aide for 8 years, taking care of paraplegic, dementia, hospice, and special needs patients. Working in assisting living and memory care as a Med Tech got me plenty of opportunities to increase my skills. My on-the-job experience is full of variety, as I have to assist seniors with a wide...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lori provided home care for our mother in 2022 prior to Mom's move to Memory Care. She was very professional, caring, committed and punctual. She even offered some helpful suggestions for improving care based on her experience."
Gail S.
4.9
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I had been working for a Home Health Aide agency for 14 years. I recently decided to work on my own. I am highly skilled in Dementia, Alzheimer's, OCD, Bipolar and ALS. I also have experience in all other areas of home care as well as Administrative duties. Medication management, errands, cooking, laundry and companionship. I...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She was great with my mom, she was the only person that my mother would allow to come into her house and not lock the door on them! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Experienced caregiver 13+ years. Compassionate with a wide range of medical care skills. Experienced in providing managing services in a variety of patient care settings.
Compassionate health aide with a wide range of medical care skills. Experienced in providing managing services in a variety of patient care settings.
Regarded...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Cindy is very caring, loving and genuine. She expressed to me that she found her calling late in life after caring for her own parents for several years and it truly shows. It didn't take long for her to gain my trust and knew my elderly family member was in great...
Billie S.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Pontiac, MI
Alisa B.
5.0
Alisa was one of a team of care-givers that helped care for my mother, age 97, in the past year, until she passed. Alisa was well-liked by my Mom and worked well with the other care-givers. She was dependable, trust-worthy, punctual and reliable. She handled tube-feedings, Foley care, Hoyer lifting,...
- Lars B.
Nana G.
5.0
Nana was the primary companion caregiver for the last 4 and half years of our father's life. We couldn't have asked for a more dignified and dedicated caregiver. Nana is respectable, task-oriented, organized and punctual. We would recommend him any day!
- Thelma A.
Ramona B.
5.0
She is loving, kind, gentle spirit, patient, and always does to the best of her ability. You will be so pleased with her performance.
- Andrea P.
Latia M.
5.0
I couldn't be more impressed and amazed at Latia's patience with my dad. She is able to lift and transport him smoothly and safely and remain calm and reassuring while he is frustrated, confused, and angry. This is NOT an easy job and she handles it with a calm demeanor that puts both him and me at...
- Amy F.
Ashleigh M.
5.0
Ashleigh is a very great worker. She was always on time, hardworking, a pleasure to be around, and self driven. Ashleigh was the best caregiver we ever had for my late parents.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Pontiac, MI
What does a home health aide do near me in Pontiac, MI?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Pontiac, MI, 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 Pontiac, MI?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Pontiac, MI, 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 Pontiac, MI?
To find home health aides near you in Pontiac, MI, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Pontiac, MI. 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 Pontiac, MI?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Pontiac, MI on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $18.25 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 Pontiac, MI?
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.