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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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
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: Personal care, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 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, dementia, personal care
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Dionicia was a delight she took great care of my mother. Paid close attention to her needs, and kept her engage and active. Her food was delicious, and her cleaning was impeccable. Would definitely recommend to any other family looking for elderly care."
Ana P.
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: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace is patient and very kind. She has a cheerful personality and makes people feel at ease. She is dependable, and always on time. She always does over and above what is expected. Grace is a blessing. My Mom loves her and so do I. "
Linda G.
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: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Regina is both a dedicated friend and worker who puts her family, friends, and clients before herself. All would be lucky to have Regina in their personal and vocational circle."
Angela C.
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, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & 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
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Oney is a complete gem. She provided complete attention to all of my mother's needs -- and also, without my asking, kept in close connection with me to share what was happening with my mom. When we had an off-hours emergency, she showed up immediately. Oney has a...
Abby A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya was an excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. She always showed up early and she was very dependable. She was able to provide wound care, operate a Hoyer lift and handle all my mother's needs in a caring and competent manner. She was very well...
Lori G.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dionne is a caring compassionate person. She is an office coordinator as well at an home care agency and does an extremely great job with a few clients that I’ve had recommended to her. She will surely get the task done. "
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: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
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, light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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
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: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her medicine in the morning. She would also prepare lunch for her before she left for the day. She is a great individual...
Cherelle C.
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: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars."
Roni N.
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: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Chandra P.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with over 15 years of experience. My expertise includes medication management, accompanying clients to medical appointments, providing comfort, assisting with meal preparation, and performing light housekeeping. Additionally, I am available to run errands as needed. I am an...
Chandra can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chandra is reliable, dependable and kind.
She took care of my 99 year old father the last year of his life. I never worried about anything when Chandra was at his house.
She still works for my mother - cooking, doing laundry and companionship. I highly...
Holly R.
Raysa G.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-28/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Raysa. I've been a Home Health Aide for 3 years, and caring for others is something I truly enjoy. I help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders, but I also make sure my clients feel comfortable, safe, and supported. Whether it's keeping the house tidy, running errands, or just...
Raysa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I'm writing in Raysa’s favor since she is an extremely loving and helpful person. She treated my grandmother as if she were her own. She would do anything she could to make her life simpler. My grandmother was really fortunate to have Raysa as her caregiver. Raysa...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I started in 2016 as Home Health Aide. Doing personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, exercises, doctor's appointments for elderly patients.
Prefers companion care, aging and dementia cases, sitter or advocate.
Ruby can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be with us. Jerry"
Jerry G.
Nino M.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nina.
I , lost my job in February 2023 and now I looking for a new one
I'm a certified Home Health Aid with experience of over 15 years I love my job , I love taking care of people who need my help. My experience with my clients include: Dementia, Stroke, Macular degeneration, Diabetes, Hospice patient,...
Nino can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"She is very honest and caring person. I would 100% recommend her for the job. Nino goes above and
Beyond For the person she takes care of."
Mike M.
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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.
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.
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.
Yvonne N.
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
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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 March, 2025 is $22.00 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.