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I have over 20 years experience in the medical field. First as a home health aide leading to a LPN. I worked for Visiting Angels for many years . I have experience with Dementia care, Stroke victims, and MS. I am CPR Certified. I feel that, how would I like my own father to be treated? That's how I treat my patients
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, specialized care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Phulmattie S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20-55/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name Phulmattie
Private Home Care Services since 2015
Certified Home Health Aid
My assistance includes a wide range of housekeeping and companionship service such as:
Made appointments for my clients
Medication reminder
Companionship
Mental and spiritual support
Provided assistance in book reading and other activities
Meal...
Phulmattie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
As a Police Officer, I am often called to homes where an elderly person living in a difficult situation, with no close family or friends available to look out for or care for them. I saw a need for housekeeping, help with organizing medications, preparing meals, personal care/laundry, grocery shopping and errands, or other...
Katie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Ijeoma N.
Farmingville, NY
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a family oriented care giver with exceptional patience, discipline in carrying out my duties. I am honest and professional but also compassionate. I'm always open to scheduling according to the client and family's needs.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it is a...
Ijeoma can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Faith L.
Farmingville, NY
$22-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Faith. I am a 21-year-old certified cna of a little over a year. I have mainly worked in nursing homes but did 1 home care aid more as a companion. The care I can provide is feeding , transferring ( one assist or using a machine) , changing , bathing and making sure your loved one is happy and in the best health...
Faith can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Shakila H.
Shirley, NY
$25-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a female caregiver with 9 years of experience.
With my 9 years of experience, I have worked with dementia, and chronic conditions and I have provided end-of-life care and more.
I do have my home health aide certificate. And clean valid driver's license.
Please get in touch if you think I could help you. I love to hear...
Shakila can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shakila has been taking care of my husband for 3 months. She is a devoted Caregiver. Mu husband has ALS and as a result has many needs. Whatever Shakila does for him she is always calm and does it with a smile. She is an excellent cook .She is always willing to do...
Care member
Shaquelle C.
Bellport, NY
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Shaquelle I'm 25 Years Old.I Love Helping Others And Any Way Possible!!!
Hi my name is Shaquelle , Compassionate and patient-focused Home Health Aide with eight years of experience
providing care to elderly patients in an assisted living setting, and home health. Effective
communicator with knowledge of medical terminology and excellent organizational
skills. I strive to ensure that residents receive...
Shaquelle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning
Livia M.
Medford, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated over 10 years of experience in homecare. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range chronic diagnosis illnesses, or other challenges.
Livia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Keanna B.
Medford, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
certified in nursing assistant for over 5 years now. I started off as an Home health aid from 2017 until 2018 when I decided to pursue my medical career. Now I am currently looking into pursing something different in the medical field but haven't decide yet. As your aide I am very experienced, I know how to use a hoyer lift, I...
Keanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
Have been doing home care for the passed 5yrs. I am a certified Home Health Aide.
My experience are Dementia, bedridden, Surgery recovery etc.
My skills are wheelchair, gate belt, walker etc
Amin can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Private home care: Home Health Care Aide. Supports patients in their home environment with housekeeping and laundry; provides prepping meals, and feedings; assists patients with personal services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Ursula can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am 33 years old and a mother of two young sons. I've been a home health aide for 5+ years and I love doing my job. I was recently with the family for two years, but the lady decided she wanted to go with her families care as she's getting worse in her dementia so I am on here to help others the way...
Brittany can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 18 years including time in the FDNY . I am CPR certified and I love taking care of people and their families. I have many references available. I also worked as an dialysis technician.
Harmony can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Harmony has been taking care of our 87 year old Dad for almost a year now. She is professional, kind, caring and does a great job. We are blessed to have her. She has been a great advocate for Dad in many instances, which we really appreciate. We feel like she is...
Linda S.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Laurie. I was born and raised in Southampton NY and currently reside in Moriches. I have received both COVID vaccines and booster. I have over 25 years experience in all areas of home care including but not limited to: personal care, assist with range of motion exercises, medication reminders, errands, medical...
Laurie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laurie is an amazing and patient care giver. We were so concerned about leaving my father in law with anyone other then family, but Laurie proved us wrong. When she is there I don't have a worry in the world, she takes care of everything., even my finicky cat. I...
Deborah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Angela, I am a certified home health aide and I have extensive experience in the healthcare field. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer, Parkinson's and as a companion for the elderly, my experience range in all ages and I am committed to providing the best and most professional job performance. I'm very loyal and...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were very happy to have Angela as part of our home care team caring for our 96 year old mom! We found Angela to be reliable, flexible and loving. She communicated well with our family and the other members of our team to help provide the best care for mom. We...
Margo R.
5.0
(8)
I am a New York State certified nursing assistant. I have always had a strong connection with senior citizens due to my Grandmother being a strong influence and role model in my life. I feel that seniors are more enjoyable to be around and I sincerely love working with them. I'm very comfortable working with seniors and I have 8...
Alyssa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alyssa is in my college class and she works harder than ever. I have seen her work ethic in the classroom at Molloy College and she is always at the top of her class. Her passion for the elderly shines through like no other! Please hire Alyssa because she is hard...
Alba T.
5.0
(2)
I am certified nurse assistance and a certified home health Aid for 5 years . I Take pride in taking care of someone else's love one
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shannon came to care for my mother. She is very nice and is very good with her. She always shows up on time and is very accommodating when I call for a last minute visit to stay with her even if it's just for a day. I was very lucky to have her come and continue...
Marie W.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy is on top of it! Very organized and caring. I would highly recommend her."
Larry L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lurline. I am a certified Home Health Aide with more than 20 years experience caring for the elderly. My professionalism and competency helps me to go above and beyond with any patient in my care. Some of my duties are catheter care, colostomy care, wound care, laundry, light house keeping, mail preparation, doctor...
Lurline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Ridge, NY
Shakila H.
5.0
Shakila has been taking care of my husband for 3 months. She is a devoted Caregiver. Mu husband has ALS and as a result has many needs. Whatever Shakila does for him she is always calm and does it with a smile. She is an excellent cook .She is always willing to do any task you ask her to do. She...
- Care member
Harmony D.
5.0
I recently had a medical procedure scheduled for the early morning, and I was fortunate enough to have Harmony as my home care aide for the day. From the moment she arrived, it was evident that Harmony was not only professional but also friendly.
Harmony arrived promptly, even earlier than...
- Matthew T.
Laurie B.
5.0
Laurie is by far the most loving, caring, kind, and compassionate person. I hired her to help my sick mother and Laurie went above and beyond to make sure my mom was okay. She always goes the extra mile and she is someone you can always trust and rely on. She gets a 10/10 at everything she has done....
- Peri S.
Angela B.
5.0
We were very happy to have Angela as part of our home care team caring for our 96 year old mom! We found Angela to be reliable, flexible and loving. She communicated well with our family and the other members of our team to help provide the best care for mom. We highly recommend Angela .. a team...
- Margo R.
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa is a responsible and caring woman. She has experience and is compassionate about taking care of others. I witnessed this first hand as she took care of her grandmother who receives dialysis and her grandfather who has dementia. She will most definitely treat your loved one like a member of...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Ridge, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Ridge, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Ridge, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Ridge, NY on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $22.50 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 Ridge, 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.