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Experienced with the elderly for more than 15 years.. Took care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bed ridden, home bound etc...
Margarita can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Cecilia Q.
Ridgewood, NY
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
hi My ñame is cecilia is have over 24 years experience in working home health aide taking care of older patients
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm 25 years old and I am fully vaccinated. I have 3 years of experience as a Nurse Assistant and Caregiver and was certified in CPR, first aid, and home health during this time. After spending a few years in nursing facilities, I started working more as an at-home caregiver for elderly and terminally ill...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou did an outstanding job getting my dad to and from his doctor appointment. She texted me several photos and videos and kept me updated on their progress. I highly recommend Fatou."
Carole K.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aid with many years of experience. I have worked with agencies throughout New York as well as private clients. I am highly dependable, energetic, positive, punctual and make great effort for my client to be healthy and safe under my care. Under current circumstances I am...
Dionicia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her."
Ana P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Angelina. I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 12 years and certified HHA and PCA I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. my schedule is Monday to Friday I have a big heart for elderly and I have worked with...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angelina is well-cared for others. She is responsible and takes cares of others need first. Her actions and knowledge of care is very dependable to those in need. She was great with my mother and helped her through everything."
Priyana S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked within nursing homes.. Private duty. I'm caring, responsible, reliable & trustworthy. Will care as if my own family.
Regina can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hard working and dependable. Always goes above and beyond for her clients."
Alicia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a experienced HHA for the last 8 years in home care companies where I had the opportunity to get experience in an numerous types of cases including, bed bound, wheelchair, Alzheimer, dementia, etc. currently I'm continuing my studies as a medical assistant as part of provide the best care and services to patients.
Grace can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her. "
Cristina V.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked for 10yrs plus as a home health aide. I bathe the patient if they bed ridden I would bathe them cook their meals do their laundry do light house for them also run errands. If the patient can walk the same things apply to them and I will take them to their appointments. I love the elderly. I had a patient I was not...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne has been with us for a few months. She has been extremely helpful with my mom who has dementia. She is patient and attentive and we are lucky to have found her. "
Care member
Jackie D.
Bronx, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Part Time Available For Companionship Also Housekeeping , As Well As Run Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a home health aide for several years on a dementia unit. Then became a med tech. I love working with the elderly just listening to their stories in life. I am a sweet friendly and genuine person. With a big caring heart. I love to listen , talk and share thoughts and easy to get along with.. I also like to work with...
5.0
"Jackie has provided transportation services for my family for several months now. During this time she has always arrived early to pick up and has been very flexible and understanding when there are changes to the school schedule. She is patient, kind and caring...
Melissa G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Onyinye "Oney". I am a caring and compassionate NY certified Home Health Aide and I work with seniors who need help in maintaining their independence.
My care process is very individualized. I pay attention to you and work with you to improve your quality of life at home.
I do this by encouraging you...
Onyinye can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oney was very diligent with my Mom's care. My Mom is 89 year years old, diabetic and has limited mobility. Oney was always attentive to her schedule, keeping me on track with medication times, her meals, bathing & getting dressed, getting up her up and about. Mom's...
Nicola C.
5.0
(10)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dionne is passionate about providing outstanding patient care to her patient and ensure cleanliness ,comfort while assisting her patient with there daily activities and daily living."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with geriatric patients of all ethnicity and ages. I genuinely love learning from my patients and am passionate about my time spent with them. As a mother of 2, I understand responsibility very well and have cultivated a strong demeanor that is trustworthy and liable. I also enjoy learning from patients...
Farida can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Farida is wonderful. She was very devoted to my father and added so much joy to his life."
Kelly A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Bibi is the best, I highly recommend her. I couldn’t have asked for more. Bibi is compassionate and has the patience you need for this career. Bibi was just what we needed to keep them at home longer. "
Care member
Irene M.
Bronx, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide And A Companion/CNA Available Full-Time Or Part-Time
5.0
(2)
I am a very good, hardworking lady and am trustworthy. I have compassion taking care of old people. I do care for them as part of my family.
Irene can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's reliable, trustworthy and very caring. Easily adjustable to all types of cases and environments. Best of all, She's a wonderful caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs."
Sara M.
5.0
(3)
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She helped my Mother during her stroke recovery "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm a passionate Certified Home Health Aide with 10+ years of caretaking experience for patients of all ages with various needs and requirements.
Skilled in providing nutritious meal plans, ensuring accurate medication management and setting a clean environment, with a drive for excellence.
Feel free to contact me...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jenny took care of my 84 year old mom Gracie, who suffered from Dementia, for over 5 years! She was always so patient & kind with her & a lot to be around. Sometimes, she was the only one who could get her to eat! We missed her dearly when we had to move & she...
Nicole P.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Denise is extremely capable and patient and she's simply a lovely person to know. She has taken wonderful care of my mother-in-law and been able to develop a nice relationship with her. That's not easy with an older person who may not want to except help. I...
Margaret L.
5.0
(1)
Hey I am a Dad, and a caregiver I have 8 years of experience as a caregiver, I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I am fully vaccinated. I pay attention to details, I have vast experience as a caregiver I have worked in hospitals and in nursing homes. As I have worked a home health aid
Damilola can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
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Recent home health aide reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Fatou D.
5.0
Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again.
- Charisa M.
Dionicia V.
5.0
I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her.
- Ana P.
Angelina S.
5.0
Angelina is well-cared for others. She is responsible and takes cares of others need first. Her actions and knowledge of care is very dependable to those in need. She was great with my mother and helped her through everything.
- Priyana S.
Regina W.
5.0
I am a quadriplegic, confined to a wheelchair. She was my caregiver for a four-day visit to New York City. She helped me get going in the morning and get to bed in the evening. She was a quick learner and mastered our routines. She is dependable, friendly and personable. I would recommend her for a...
- Daniel K.
Grace G.
5.0
I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her.
- Cristina V.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Ridgewood, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Ridgewood, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Ridgewood, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $23.00 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 Ridgewood, 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.