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I have been in the health field since 9/2009. I started off as a PCA (personal Care Aide). Within 2 years I took the course to become a nursing assistant. I am currently still Certified with Both. I have Worked in homes, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and adult day Programs. I believe this passion came from my mother, as...
Dyanna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Niatte N.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient- centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Certified Nursing Assistant , Home Health Aide with experience serving chronically ill...
Niatte can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very experienced HHA. I have 20 plus years with excellent references , I am extremely reliable. I provide anything from 4 hours per day to 24 hours per day .
Malina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Positive, caring and compassionate Home Health Aide with more than five years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly patience.
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very helpful with any task with care and household. Calm and caring with my mother. Engages in conversation, good listener, and acts interested."
Rachel F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience of being a home health care aid. I am a certified PCA through new York state, I got my PCA certificate in February 2024. I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, companionship, meal prep\cooking, cleaning and more! I do have training in hoyer lifts, slide boards/transfer boards,...
Destiney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Destiney is one of the best caregivers we have had in the home. She is so well rounded between caregiving, companionship, helping around the house and her personality is so joyful to be around. "
Jen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"
Maria K.
Tracey B.
Valley Falls, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid All Aspects! Certification In Nursing . 15 Years Plus Experience With The Disabled.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All aspects of Activities of Daily living. Dr. s apps./ Errands, meal prep. Medication dispense, household chores.
Tracey can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracey is an excellent cook, always reliable, exercises good judgement, very knowledgeable, has great experience in wound care, makes sure her clients always enjoy their time with her, and ensures maximum comfort. I would recommend Tracey to anyone looking for...
Susan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
Heather R.
Coeymans Hollow, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Heather. Im a home health aide. I have worked in health care for about 10 years. I enjoy everything about my line of work and find its very rewarding. I would describe myself as compassionate, strong, caring, reliable and responsible. I take care of all of my clients with dignity and respect and also treat them...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Heather took care of my father for three years. She provided personal care assistance, made his meals, did laundry and kept the house clean. My father looked forward to seeing Heather. She could always get a smile out of him.
She is a very compassionate person...
Mary H.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hardworking. Always on task."
Jeremy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the geriatric field since I was 14 years old. I was a recreation therapy aide for several years and have done home care since I have been living in NY (3 years). I got my home health aide license when I lived in NJ. I am very passionate about helping older adults. I am well versed in older music, movies and...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had hired Alyssa to care for my wife as I work two days a week. My wife has end stage COPD. Alyssa is a very caring and dedicated care giver. My wife was concerned at the onset to have someone other than family come to the house. But meeting Alyssa and she was...
Robert D.
Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
I'm a certified home health aide . I love caring for the elderly m. I'm very responsible, kind, dedicated . I'm in this area over over 15 year . come care is my passion
Hirmattie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I've been in the health care field for over 16yrs. It's been my passion and I'm very proud of the care and love I give to my clients.
Monique can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...
Bebi can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
My name is Jessica I am 30 years old, and I have been a home health Aide since age 18. I have tons of great references and have worked with many families. I am very honest , punctual, and compassionate. I have always enjoyed caring for people. I'm looking for a part time job, as I do have a full time day job currently. I do not...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Alexia. I have just moved back to New York after completing nursing school in Florida. I am currently studying for my NCLEX-RN EXAM. While I am studying, I am looking for a caregiving position to continue my skills and help provide a comfortable and safe environment for your family member.
I have a passion...
Alexia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I am 48 years old and a single mom to 5 children ages 25, 24, 21, 16 and 13. I have been working in the medical field since I was 17. I started as a CNA at Baptist Retirement Center when I first graduated from high school. After several years doing that, I stopped doing CNA work and became a medical office manager for a local...
Tracie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kind and compassionate personal caregiver with 12+ years of experience caring for elderly and disabled patients. I provide focused, dedicated, and loving care to the person I am caring for. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Patient care and well-being include healthcare, cooking/meal preparation, light...
Meghan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Hello my name is Rosina, I've been in the healthcare field for over 23 years and find my job very rewarding. I'm Caring compassionate & very reliable. I Have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I've worked with the elderly in assisted living and nursing facilities & also there homes. I've also worked with individuals with...
Rosina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
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Recent home health aide reviews in Rensselaer, NY
Maria C.
5.0
Very helpful with any task with care and household. Calm and caring with my mother. Engages in conversation, good listener, and acts interested.
- Rachel F.
Destiney F.
5.0
Destiney is one of the best caregivers we have had in the home. She is so well rounded between caregiving, companionship, helping around the house and her personality is so joyful to be around.
- Jen F.
Lisbeth A.
5.0
I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!
- Maria K.
Tracey B.
5.0
Tracey is an excellent cook, always reliable, exercises good judgement, very knowledgeable, has great experience in wound care, makes sure her clients always enjoy their time with her, and ensures maximum comfort. I would recommend Tracey to anyone looking for someone to care for a relative.
- Susan R.
Leslie D.
5.0
Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...
- Colleen K.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Rensselaer, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Rensselaer, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Rensselaer, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Rensselaer, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.00 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 Rensselaer, 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.