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12 home health aides are listed in Reading, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 9 years
Home health aides in Reading, PA
Hello, My name is Kimberly, I enjoy helping and taking very good care of people. I have years of professional and trained experience. I worked for Berks Nurse Association as a personal care assistant., traveling from home to home. Looking forward to assisting in everyday living, companionship and assisting in making your life...
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Leonard R.
Reading, PA
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Leonard I've been working as a home health aide about 6 years, looking for work and good with people especially senior citizens. I'm a Family man one stepson and one infant daughter.
Leonard can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Home Health Aide dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for
patient recovery and well-being, with a focus on personalized care and
patient safety
. Proficient in patient advocacy and emotional support,
leveraging strong communication and bilingual skills to enhance patient
interactions and health education. Committed to...
Yelissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hawa K.
Reading, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years plus of experience. I can help with Home Health care and personal care. CPR and first aid trained. I have worked at assistance living facilities and clients homes as private duty. I am fully vaccinated Covid19
Skills:
Transportation Services and experience with Dementia. Good communication skills and good...
Hawa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We recently hired Hawa to care for my father who has dementia. She is gentle,
kind, with a laugh that is contagious. My father took to her so quickly and responds to her so well. Brings our family joy. "
Care member
Genoveve J.
Reading, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am 39 years old! I have worked in health care since I was 21 years old. In my early years I had worked with mentally disabled individuals. Some of my responsibilities were showering, preparing meals, and organizing their living environment. I also helped some of the individuals learning how to work in many different...
Genoveve can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Marissa S.
Reading, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Part Time. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Etc.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Marissa . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and also a Certified health aide . I've been working in the health field for over 12 years . I have had the opportunity to work with many different wonderful families. I am familiar with dementia, long-term care, hospice care and much more. I am very passionate for...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Michelle H.
Oley, PA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Dependable And Caring Full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience. I have year schooling for nursing. I have references if needed. I have worked in a hospital and a nursing care home. I enjoy working with the elderly. I also have a reliable vehicle.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"With her years of experience, Michelle was very helpful with navigating our family through my mom's worsening dementia.
It was good to have the peace of mind, knowing Michelle was dependable as our main overnight caregiver.
We would hire Michelle again."
Cindy L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN no longer working as a nurse and have over 3 years of elder care experience. I'm physically strong, love to encourage improvement in physical, intellectual, emotional and areas of the one I care for. I get along well with people, demonstrate a positive attitude and serve with TLC. I have the up-to-date...
Robert can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services & more
4.0
"Robert has helped us in taking care of my husband who has dementia and some thing similar to a stroke. He is physically strong and I have seen him prevent my husband from falling. He was creative in finding a way to transport my husband to the Doctor's...
Gerry S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is crystal I have been a cna in facilities and hospitals most of my life starting in home care 2 years ago and loved it I am currently covid vaccinated have current CPR certificate and home health aide certificate lot of experance with dementia and alzheimers patients . I am able to preform daily living activities...
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello there! I have been in healthcare field for over 5 years now. I have experience working as a home health aide, personal care assistant, and medical assistant. I'm able to assist with proper bathing, toileting, transferring, meal prep / feeding, light housekeeping, and anything else that may be asked of me.
Abby can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable and compassionate Caregiver with 20+ years of experience in private home health care.
I've provided care to all age groups involving various medical, physical, and cognitive conditions. Available for days, nights, weekends and can provide 24 hour care If needed. I can provide transportation to doctors appointments,...
I am passionate at my job because I love putting a smile on other people faces. I love helping others as I have a big heart. I enjoy and love my job as I take it seriously. I have worked with home care agencies as I have a lot of experience with personal care, laundry, meal prep, housecleaning, companionship, etc. I have also...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Reading, PA
Hawa K.
5.0
We recently hired Hawa to care for my father who has dementia. She is gentle,
kind, with a laugh that is contagious. My father took to her so quickly and responds to her so well. Brings our family joy.
- Care member
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle just started with my aunt but as she says she was brought from heaven to help her. She has been the biggest blessing and biggest heart. We can sleep at night knowing she is there
- Joanne V.
Robert M.
5.0
Bob took care of an elderly man with dementia for about a year. Bob was dependable, sincere, considerate, attentive and always had a positive attitude. Unfortunately, because of dementia's progression, we had to switch to a dementia unit. I would recommend Bob without hesitation.
- Erich K.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Reading, PA
What does a home health aide do near me in Reading, PA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Reading, PA, 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 Reading, PA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Reading, PA, 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 Reading, PA?
To find home health aides near you in Reading, PA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Reading, PA. 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 Reading, PA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Reading, PA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $16.33 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 Reading, PA?
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.