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45 home health aides are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Poughkeepsie, NY
Rebecca V.
Accord, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nurses Assistant Available Immediately For Private Care.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years experience in the health field. I received my Home Health Aid certificate in 1997. I began my health career in Manhattan, where my primary focus was in Hospice care, caring for cancer patients, as well as elderly care, special diet preparation, personal care, incontinence, ambulation, home care and gaining...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would like to see my opinion on Rebecca she was my personally Aid for 3 years she was on time reliable even snowstorms she was able to transfer me from my wheelchair on my bed with no problem I highly recommend her for any personal care"
Richard R.
Patricia L.
Newburgh, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Looking For Part-Time Work. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Extensive training as a hospice aide. Work with all types of clients including Lou Gherigs disease, dementia, Alzheimer's, diabetic clients, extensive training with range of motion and paraplegic clients.
I am reliable , non smoker. Also have excellent references that are available at any time.
I am loving caring individual...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trish was amazing with both my aunt and Mom, she was supportive caring and helpful!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have over 18 years experience as a certified home health care provider. I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I fully support the philosophy of aging in one's own home with dignity. I have extensive experience in all stages of Alzheimer's/dementia. I enjoy keeping my clients busy and as productive as possible. I love...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diana is a wonderful caregiver. She is a woman of her word and goes above and beyond to express care. Our mother has dementia and we hired Diana to be there and help with reflexology. She has a very good energy!"
Dawn C.
4.9
(8)
Hi, My name is Tracy, and I have 28 years of experience working with Alzheimers, dementia and end of life stage. Although I have no formal training, I use my 28 years of experience as my background. I have always enjoys being a Home Health Aide. I don't just take care of seniors, some of my clients were younger than me. I do...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tracy helped my mother with post-hospitalization home recovery from surgery. She is a warm, friendly and reliable caregiver and a great companion who has been active in the local (mid-Hudson Valley) community all her life. Mom didn’t just get someone to help with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
To care for those who once cared for us is the highest honor. Working alongside and with an older person has taught me that laughter is timeless, imagination has no age and dreams are forever.
I am a mom, aunt, friend, confident (wearer of many hats.)
Having 8+ years of verifiable geriatric care experience as a Certified Home...
Dacia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Dacia has been taking care of my mother for the past two years and since then, she has been a blessing by to us. She came in at a time when things were uncertain, mom wasn't getting the best service from the agency we were using and at times, 3 days would go by...
John P.
I was a home health aid for a year, and love to help people with whatever needs they may have. While this is not something I'm looking to be my full job, if you have specific days here and there or help needed with tasks I'd love to be a friend when there's a need for one!
Jadyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello, my name is Brenda. I've been a home health aide for the elderly for 20+ years. I'm located in Orange County Newburgh, NY and currently looking for a job. I'm very kind , caring and compassionate. I am skilled in managing medications, providing companionship and building strong trusting relationships with clients and their...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been taking care of my mother and husband prior to my 10 years of service at St. Francis Hospital. I entered the service of people because of my passion for caring. I am honest , reliable and trustworthy. I have worked over 20 years with many different cases. I worked seven years for Home Care.
I speak English, Spanish ,...
Elda can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. I am especially skilled in providing companionship, developing care plans, and helping clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Doerte can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Compassionate certified home health aidecaregiver of 30 yrs who has helped clients with dementia, hospice and more. Caregiving has been my passion since I helped care for neighbors as a young girl . Theres nothing in the world more rewarding than caregiving for someone that needs help or can no longer do for themselves
Vicki can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have spent 10 years caring for people varying from children to the elderly assisting with the most basic of activities of daily living to the most difficult situations that may arise with limited ability. Since 2014 each case has given me the ability to connect, anticipate needs and ultimately care for your loved one. I am...
Elisia can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ana, and I am a certified Home Health Care Aide with over 20 years of experience in providing compassionate care to seniors. I have spent 15 years offering 24/7. private care in my own home, specializing in working with individuals diagnosed with dementia and Parkinson's disease. Additionally, I have extensive...
Anacita can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Home Health Aide with 6+ years providing quality patient care. Established record of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients and family members.
Services performed:
*Documentation and charting
*Grooming & Bathing
*Physically fit & able to lift patient
*Provide care for...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Leila C.
Newburgh, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there!
I have over 16 years experience as a home health care provider. I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I fully support the philosophy of aging in one's own home with dignity. I have experience in all stages of Alzheimer's/dementia. I enjoy keeping my clients busy and as productive as possible. I love taking my clients on...
Leila can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! I have 18 years experience in home care. I am a certified personal care aide. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry. Companionship is most important, most days we are all the client has. It is very important to keep a safe space for clients to ensure they are being well taken care of. I've worked with all types...
Adrienne can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Hello, I am a very genuine, mature, hard worker, looking to provide wonderful care to you and/or your loved one. I will go over and beyond for you and your family to meet your needs. Not only am I a certified nurse assistant, home health aide, and personal care aide, I will also help with tasks anywhere from pet care, house...
Hannah can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Kiera W.
Kingston, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kiera. I first started helping out with elderly care in my early teen years. Since then I have been a certified home a health aide. I also have taken care of my grandmother who has Alzheimer's.
Kiera can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Xanthia L.
Kingston, NY
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Xanthia. I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 7 years of experience. I enjoy caring for the elderly and being able to assist my clients. I wear a smile on my face no matter how cloudy the day may be. And, I love keeping a smile on my client's face, as well.
As a CHHA, I do believe in promoting independence....
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Angela S.
Cold Spring, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Is Nice To Have You On My Profile. Thank You For Taking Your Time.I Would Love To Work With You
I've been working at a home health aid for five years. I work with the company as a private aid and I currently work at the nursing home. I have experienced with dimension level two
Angela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I have 3 years of experience as Home Health Aide. I've worked for 3 patients of different backgrounds and with different conditions which has allowed me to learn how to manage diverse situations. I am naturally a patient person which is necessary when taking care of seniors specially when mental disorders are present; I am an...
Maria can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Recent home health aide reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Rebecca V.
5.0
Very qualified . Took care of my father till he passed. He was deaf, had cancer , had mobility issues and dementia. She was cheery and pleasant. She was very concerned with his hygiene and nutrition . She kept him smiling and stimulated. She is extremely trustworthy . My friends have also hired her...
- Joanna N.
Patricia L.
5.0
Trish has been with my mom for nearly 2 years! She is dedicated to my mom and has become a member of the family. Trish is flexible, competent and energetic. She take my mom to appointment, shopping, cleans and joins us in fun activities.
- Care member
Diana P.
5.0
Diana is a wonderful caregiver. She is a woman of her word and goes above and beyond to express care. Our mother has dementia and we hired Diana to be there and help with reflexology. She has a very good energy!
- Dawn C.
Tracy H.
5.0
Tracy has always come to my house with a smile on her face ready to help me face the day.
- Care member
Dacia T.
5.0
Dacia has been taking care of my mother for the past two years and since then, she has been a blessing by to us. She came in at a time when things were uncertain, mom wasn't getting the best service from the agency we were using and at times, 3 days would go by without her getting an aid.
Dacia...
- John P.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Poughkeepsie, NY. 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.18 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
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.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 45 listed home health aides.