A home health aid professional with over 20 years of working experience with elderly population. Kind, Caring, and Passionate, I strive to provide quality care for my patients as I would with my loved ones. I am able to: Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and...
Hello, my name is Sam and I have spent approximately six years working inside facilities as well as providing in home care for older adults and adults with Alzheimer's/dementia.
My knowledge and experience is combined with my compassion and care for others. I will always go out of my way to...
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Sam is wonderful. In the short time he has been working with us he has become like a member of our family. He instills confidence based on his abilities as a caregiver and his gentle, caring manner. I highly...
I am an RN with 30 years of hospital nursing experience. I have a variety of experiences with the pediatric population through geriatrics. I am interesting in providing part time care on as needed basis.
I want to be a caregiver because I am passionate about putting my strengths to use, and being a friend/ helper to those who need it most. After working a virtual job for anon-profit for 10 months, I realize that even though I am working towards a great mission, I really miss in-person connection,...
I worked with both active and home bound seniors for over four years as the Assistant Director of a senior center. I also work as an in-home care giver for a senior care company. I enjoy getting to know new people and love that I can help them to continue living their life to the fullest and...
I have a background in medicine but am doing home-care while I apply for a fellowship in 2023 or 2024. I have found that I love working with people of all ages and abilities and love to find ways to help them pursue their interests and find joy along the way as well as achieve their daily life...
Kind, caring and compassionate, hello my name is Yolanda. I have experience working as a C. N. A., home health aide and a companion. For the past 17 years, I have assisted in caring for clients with strokes, dementia, Parkinson and cancer by providing exceptional home care that help to improve their...
I am dedicated, reliable, service oriented, compassionate, self motivated CNA with more 13 years of experience who is working with elderly and vulnerable adults. Have experience in home care settings, nursing home felicities and Hospital. I have assisted clients with their activity of daily living...
I have 3 years of experience learning to schedule appointments, individual patient care and learning a little about medical billing and coding. I obtained this training my Junior and Senior year of high school at City of Medicine Academy. Health Science clinical internship learning experiences in...
Hi! I'm Gina and I am passionate about helping others! I currently attend school in Champaign for Global Studies, with plans to pursue Medicine in the future. I am CPR/BLS certified as well as a registered CNA in Illinois. I have worked in a variety of settings ranging from nursing homes to in-home...
I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I moved to NC 1 yr ago after living mostly in California. I became a certified nursing/home health assistant in 1991 and stayed in the field until 2012 and worked in part time capacity in the field to the present. I have worked in many different environments:...
I have been working as an in home care giver for the last 6years . I CPR certified ppd is current , I enjoy working with the elderly and have great knowledge and compassion to the needs of them.
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FAQs for finding home care in Durham, NC
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Durham, NC?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Durham, NC as of January, 2023 is $16.30 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Durham, NC?
Care.com has 10 home care providers for seniors in Durham, NC. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Durham, NC or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Durham, NC?
The types of home health care services near you in Durham, NC will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Durham, NC that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Durham, NC?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Durham, NC, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Durham, NC?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Durham, NC, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
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