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Hello! I am a certified home health care provider. I have over 20 years of experience in dealing with the elderly. I have worked for an extensive period of time at a nursing home as a certified nursing assistant and am currently working as a certified home health aide. I have experience with dementia patients and hospice care as...
Gulshan can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
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Home Health Aide
Glorisha C.
Bay Shore, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Home Health Aide, And A Certified Nursing Assistant
I currently work in the health field providing care to the geriatric population, in their house or a facility. I have been doing so for over 20 plus years.
Glorisha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Deborah B.
Bay Shore, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Certified Personal Care Aid. Food preparation/cooking, Light Housekeeping, Laundry, Bathing and Dressing, Exercise.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 yrs in experience as a CNA and home companion. I am CPR and First aide trained. I currently work in a local hospital and have worked with dementia patients. Have behavioral health training and companion care experience.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Home health aid. Worked with elders. Taking care of them. Cooking and cleaning.
Nasima can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have my Home Health Aide certificate. I work with All Metro Home Care from 2012-present. I prepare meals, baths and light house work. I enjoy assisting the elderly and have been doing so for a very long time. I'm very attentive and reliable.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now.
I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!"
Karen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no...
Michele E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maira L., I am a certified Home health aide with over 10 years of experience.
Providing direct care to patients assigned , Following each patients plan of care as directed.
I am Respectful and very responsible to every single one of my patients
I am also bilingual and speak both English and Spanish .
I...
Maira can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, specialized care & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Honestly, she deserves 10 out of 5 stars! Nemesiz is not only a life savor but an outstanding, diligent, caring & considerate worker. I hired Nemesiz for consistency and reliability because Medicaid aides are not that. When Nemesiz is with my mom I have not a...
Andrea E.
Maria O.
Melville, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Care Looking Full Time Pesision ... Also Available Or Companionship Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maria Iam I am a loving compaction person and I adore children ... I sleek 3 languesces I been babysitting for ove 10 yrs. I'm looking for full time and live in or out.... I have my own transportation .... My duties in the past included prepering foods taking care of the baby, taken care of there laundry and the room also...
5.0
"Maria worked for our family for a little over a year. She is a very hard worker and extremely reliable and trustworthy. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their life will not regret it."
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Senior Provider. I have years experience in home health care duties. One of the patient I took care of was for over a five year period. My duties included, bathing, feeding & giving the patient medication, taking the patient for walks, cleaning and most of all keeping the patient company. My passion for caring...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I found Donna H. on Care.com in 2013 - and I am so glad that I did. For two years, she provided my mother with excellent and compassionate care, and became a part of our family. It was comforting to know that Donna was with my mom and taking such good care of her...
Ellen L.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."
Shelia H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Patricia I am a Home Health Aide. I am HHA certified and I am signed up for CDPAP program with Addus Home Care. I have over 20 years experience working with clients who have a range of illnesses that include Alzheimer's and Dementia and some who have little or no mobility. I am efficient with assisting them with...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annie was a caregiver for my mother for the last 6.5 years. My mother was 85-91 years old during this time. She also helped my brother who was dying of cancer in his last few months of life.
Over the years, Annie helped my mother with dressing and showering,...
Connie V.
Shakila H.
Shirley, NY
$27-40/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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"she’s very kind, hard-working and good communicator also friendly and chatty"
Care member
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people.
I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand.
I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....
Azela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "
Jenny T.
My name is Toni I am a Home Health Care Aide experienced with the Elderly. I have 4 years experience. I am kind loyal and very patient.
Toni can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent home health aide reviews in Central Islip, NY
Cathleen C.
5.0
Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!
- Karen M.
Frances D.
5.0
Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no trouble with my mother's sarcastic...
- Michele E.
Christina D.
5.0
Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...
- Demme M.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Nemesiz A.
5.0
I am a 67-year-old quadriplegic man. Disappointed with agency aides, I found Nemesiz's webpage last April. She was anxious to understand the assignment and get it right. She has worked with me since then and fits the bill exactly. She is professional, attentive and thorough in every detail, never...
- Dennis C.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Central Islip, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Central Islip, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Central Islip, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Central Islip, NY on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $20.50 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 Central Islip, 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.