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60 home health aides are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 9 years
Home health aides in Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Hi,
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Would love to learn more meeting your specific needs.
Gordon can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Gordon since he was a young college student and I was a diplomat for my country. He is polite, caring, and very empathetic. He is also respectful; if he does not agree with your viewpoint, he will own up to the differences and many times politely asks...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with first aid certification, CPR certified with 25 plus years of experience. I am 100% knowledgeable to senior care. My profession is a CNA/HHA with hospital experience. I am dependable, trustworthy and loyal with a great attitude. My interest is to provide families with great nurturing...
Juanita can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Juanita is dependable, professional and pleasant. I've hired her on several occasions. I would highly recommend her. "
David S.
5.0
(3)
I've worked for several agencies trying to look for something part time that fits my schedule with better pay. I've worked with patients who have dementia Alzheimer's I have no problem caring for your loved ones I love what I do.
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cynthia was a great help during my fathers recent illness. She was punctual and a hard worker. She was a great comfort to my mom during this difficult time. We would definitely recommend and hire Cynthia again."
Christy F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of senior care experience in Assistances Living and private homes.
Trachea care, deep suctioning and G-Tube feeding, meal preparation, light tidying up, Doctors appointments, daily activities, providing companionship. I am also flexible with the environment I work in and the job duties.
I am very attentive to...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Yvonne provided excellent full caregiver support services for my wife for two years. I can sincerely say she was dedicated and committed in every thing she did. She's a hard worker and professional and helped our family in ways unimaginable."
Samuel B.
5.0
(1)
Looking for a new job close to home (I live in Woodbridge, VA). Compassionate Home Health Aide, fully vaccinated for Covid and whose long experience working for an elderly couple in DC (primarily caring for the handicap wife whose husband was suffering from dementia) and other elderly people, would be very beneficial to your...
Arlene can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients...
Virginia S.
5.0
(3)
I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2006 working first for an agency and then privately for families. I am responsible with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over nine years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or...
Addis Alem can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addis is a great person and a hard working person she took care of my mother in law like her own.She is professional and caring. She far exceeded our expectations very responsible,passionate respectful and love what she's doing. I appreciate her...
Isha B.
Diane D.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Professional Home Health Aid, Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a long-term care facility for over 12 years. 3 years experience in home health care setting assisting with ADL, doctors appointment, meal preparations, light house cleaning and laundry. I can be recommending and very professional and reliable.
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
3.0
"Diane was hired to care for my elderly mother with dementia. She did a good job taking care of my mom while there, but she only worked the position for three days. She said she had a medical situation she had to get taken care of but I'm sure she knew that before...
Mona W.
Ahmeda S.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ahmeda, I am a newly grad from George Mason university with a bachelors in community Health and a concentration in global health. I'm also an Accelerated nursing student at Marymount University. I love working with elderly because It makes me feel good knowing that I make the their lives better. I have 2 years...
Ahmeda can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"She was especially skilled and gentle at helping with the shower/ dressing tasks. She completed tasks such as dishes, laundry, cleaning out the pantry, when requested. She monitored closely when walking with the senior client (as exercise)."
James V.
Fyne O.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and also a certified Home Health Aid (HHA) and a Medical Technician. I have CPR/First Aid Certification. I also have HIPAA and Elder Abuse Certification. I am reliable and have passion for my job. I take care of Adults and I make them comfortable and happy. I also enrich their lives in a...
Fyne can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fyne is flexible, she is a caregiver you can trust at anytime in the hands of clients, she is dependable,reliable and honest in delivering her duties."
MARY P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurse Aide by The State of Virginia Department of Health Professionals. Over 10 years of experience in caring for the elderly. Can help with Home Care and assisting with medication. References are available upon request. Valid Driver's license with perfect driving record. Have my transportation. Will agree to any...
Asel can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Honest, caring, detail oriented, and outstanding. "
Care member
Widline S.
Hyattsville, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time CNA Available For Companionship And Everything Else
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello for over 10 years, I have served the younger and the elderly, physically and mentally impaired with an immense passion and fulfillment. I seek to enrich the life of your loved one and ensure their well-being on a daily basis. I have experience caring for people with physical/mental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's,...
Widline can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Miatta B.
Bowie, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide And Also A Geriatric Nursing Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant
5.0
(1)
I have more than 10 years experience in Nursing care and I was employed with a family for 7 years until he passed in September 2017. And also held another CNA position from February 2018 - to December 31st 2022 ... my client passed away!!! I am passionate about my job, very attentive to their needs and love being in the company...
Miatta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very friendly and warm. Always approachable and fond to be with. She has a very good knowledge of taking care of young people, very reliable she does have that quality."
Saidu T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home health Aid major with home care more than 10 years, experience with maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by followingSupporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks.
Mekeya can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mekeya is very kind and gentle, which is wonderful for my mother. She is very nice caregiver."
Lori K.
Deborah G.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Care Provider/companion/full Or Pt-time/assist With Activities Of Daily Living
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working as a home health aide for 13years. I'm caring, patient, compassionate and innovative. I have a certificate in CPR/First AID. I did take GNA training in the past. Can provide references as needed. Am willing to take a background check. I am punctual, dependable and reliable.
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Deborah is terrific. She is kind, patient, energetic and responsible. She is an excellent driver. She has been a great help to our family. I highly recommend her."
Lisa E.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am very reliable, energetic, confident, patient and empathetic. I am very positive; have skills and very experienced. I want to earn money doing what I love; and passionate about. With me, your safety and health comes first.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Zufan M.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
Zufan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zufan cared for my wife from 2019-2021 during the day while I worked. My wife is partially paralyzed and Zufan helped with dressing, grooming, preparing meals, giving medicine, and light chores. My wife liked when Zufan came and especially appreciated little...
John K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tina and I bring you 12+ years of well-rounded care-giving and companionship care experience. I am a certified nursing assistant, home health aide, CPR and First Aid certified. I hold a CDL, personal automobile and fully insured. I can also provide excellent references upon request.
List of services are not limited...
Ernestina can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Excellent care provided to a stroke victim with very limited mobility, on time and personable. Would hire again!"
Marcus D.
Stephanie M.
Washington, DC
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I've been in the caregiving field 22 years now. I worked for Automatic Nursing Care 10yrs before becoming a private contractor. I really enjoy private care because my clients and their love ones get the customized care that's needed and I have the freedom of going above & beyond for them. Also, I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie is God sent. When my grandmother fell ill she provided five star white glove service. Her empathy, caring, and dependability made our lives so much better. She really is passionate about what she does and takes no short cuts. She wants her clients to stay...
Claudia B.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Rhonda and I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) and a CMT (Certified Medication Technician). I have been in the healthcare field for more then 20 years. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer Care. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, focused training in the following areas:...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rhonda is a warm and friendly caregiver, and we also appreciate how punctual she is! She is willing to do whatever we ask with a cheerful, pleasant attitude."
Melodi M.
I am a recent graduate from Penn State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Biobehavioral Health and Health Policy and Administration. I am also a MHA candidate at UNC.
I have over 3 years of experience as a home health aide and over 8 of being a nanny.
Zylah can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Alexandria, VA
Gordon K.
5.0
I have known Gordon since he was a young college student and I was a diplomat for my country. He is polite, caring, and very empathetic. He is also respectful; if he does not agree with your viewpoint, he will own up to the differences and many times politely asks for us to move to another topic.
- Care member
Juanita P.
5.0
Juanita was professional, punctual and compassionate. She cared for my mom while I was traveling. I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Doreen M.
Cynthia G.
5.0
Cynthia was a great help during my fathers recent illness. She was punctual and a hard worker. She was a great comfort to my mom during this difficult time. We would definitely recommend and hire Cynthia again.
- Christy F.
Yvonne J.
5.0
Yvonne was a godsend. My family hired Yvonne to care for my grandmother who was in her 80s and had challenges with hearing and mobility. Grandma enjoyed her time with Yvonne and we appreciated how much attention Yvonne paid to learning Grandma's needs, likes, dislikes, etc. She took care of cooking,...
- Tisa C.
Arlene C.
5.0
I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients like family.
- Virginia S.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Alexandria, VA
What does a home health aide do near me in Alexandria, VA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Alexandria, VA, 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 Alexandria, VA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Alexandria, VA, 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 Alexandria, VA?
To find home health aides near you in Alexandria, VA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Alexandria, VA. 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 Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Alexandria, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.25 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 Alexandria, VA?
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.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in Alexandria, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed home health aides.