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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
Wendy S.
Newburgh, NY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a Home health and personal care aides I do the following: Assist clients in their daily personal tasks, such as bathing or dressing. Perform housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, washing dishes, and vacuuming. Help to organize a client's schedule and plan appointments. Also assist with any physical activity whereby the clients...
Lorraine F.
Beacon, NY
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) For 1-to-1 Engagement
I am a former activities director in senior living with 6 years' experience developing and implementing thoughtful programming for seniors and people living with dementia. I provide person-centered engagement in the areas of art, fitness, storytelling, movement, and more. Please note that I am not a home health aide but am...
Lorraine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation
Hi my name is Krista. I currently hold a numerous amount of certifications such as, CPR/AED, HHA and CNA. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide for several years. I then became a direct support professional where I worked with people with developmental disabilities and autism which included kids, young...
Krista can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my names Alicia I been working with the elderly for about a year now & have found myself to be a great companion as well as an aid to my residents. I tend to create a relationship with my residents as they are important to me & I want to make them feel the most comfortable while I'm around. I can cook, clean, bathe, & much...
Alicia can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kealynn K.
Kingston, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a home health aide in every aspect of. With seniors. Disabled adults. I find the work extremely rewarding
Kealynn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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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.