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Home health aides in Columbia, CT
Worked for Interim Healthcare for 17 years, moved on to Private Care. Have had 2 Long term cases. Experienced in Dementia Care, and Hospice. Reliable, Responsible, Excellent References.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Dina A.
Colchester, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. 20 Years Of Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible, and reliable. A nurturer by heart. I give one hundred percent in anything I do. Certified in Dementia, Alzheimer's, and End of Life. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, or other challenges. Certified Home Health Aide for 30+ years.
Dina can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule."
Cathy R.
Skylar M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide/ Hospice Aide.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I obtained my education through the American Red Cross. I have over 10 years caregiving experience and
caregiving is my passion. I am especially experienced in dementia care, Parkinson's care, and hospice care.
Skylar can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she...
Amy B.
Sphumelele N.
East Hartford, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable Hardworking Care Giver Available To Take Care Of Your Love One
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, professional, reliable and licensed home health aide with 7 years of referenced and recommended live-in/out experience. I am passionate in helping people of all ages and all levels of mental, physical and emotional necessity. I provide flexible interaction with my clients from different cultures and backgrounds . I...
Sphumelele can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sphumelele is a hard-working, punctual and professional . "
Care member
5.0
(38)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
NO PLACE LIKE HOME!!!
My past experiences as a PCA/Caregiver given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I have experience with elderly, mental health population, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, Resident Aides and child care. assisting with any other duties as needed....
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Linda has been extremely helpful and always looking for more help to do to make my life easier.
The service is exemplary and would recommend her to anyone who needs consistent help with lots of experience and supporting people who need help"
Tom D.
Jacqueline M.
East Hartford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CNA and CPR certified, First aid trained
20 years working in a hospital on intermediate care fl
Years of experience working in nursing homes, assisted living, as a home health aide, companion/caregiver
Hospice care aide
Memory care aide
I have been helping/taking care of seniors/elderly for over 20 years in their homes and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dependable, hardworking. She is a team player and treats everyone with kindness and respect. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kelley and I love to help others. I am caring and reliable. I have open availability, including nights. My work experience includes working as a CNA in various settings, including home health, assisted living and in the hospital In the assisted living facility I also worked in recreational therapy, where I truly...
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Super friendly, communicative and capable candidate."
Deborah S.
Linda O.
East Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Linda and I am a certified home health aide with three years of experience. I am a compassionate caregiver. My duties in caring for seniors and disabled people are personal care, errands, grocery shopping, laundry, and meal preparation.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"She's patient and she's very sweet and dependable."
Stacey P.
Caring for people has always been my passion it when I'm the most happy I graduated out of high school as a nurses assistant worked the field for 22 years , I'm excited to get back into the field of taking care of others where my passion is . working with residents in their home and getting to know them one on one makes them...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Dayana, I have experience helping seniors meet their activities of daily living. Showers , dressing , food preparation, laundry , light housekeeping etc. I have worked with many patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia . What I enjoy about my job is the fact that I can make somewhat of a difference in someone's...
Dayana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and caring
I like caring for seniors because I love seniors and want them to have a great life
I'm looking for a job that allows me help client with light personal care if needed, run errands and transport to the store or doctor appointments
I started caring for seniors 22...
Donna can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Lilian O.
Manchester, CT
$51/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A highly talented home health aide, Dementia Care Specialist with huge experience in elderly, convalescent, and handicapped person in home of patients; performing duties for clients, such as changing bed lines, preparing meals, assisting in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, and grooming and administering oral medications...
Lilian can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jessica T.
Manchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was a home health aide for almost 3 years before having my son. I can provide errands, drive to appointments, shopping, meal preparation, etc.
Hi my name is Rebecca. I'm a certified nurses assistant home health aide. I've worked the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I've worked 15 years in acute care specialty hospital taken care of people of all ages with a variety of different disabilities.
My first job as a CNA was working with elderly seniors in the...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jesica O.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have elder care experience including end of life care since 2000. I enjoy helping with day to day needs both inside and outside the home. I do meal preparation, light cleaning, transportation, working with a home health aid, and much more. I am CPR, first aid and AED certified. I'm looking for a daytime care position and I...
Jesica can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
I have worked for 3-4 licensed home healthcare agency as a homemaker, companion, and PCA taking care clients as state cases, in nursing homes, and private duty cases. I have been working in this field for about 8-9yrs. I love being around and with the elderly. I am always willing to help someone out. Also, enjoy taking care of...
Raynell can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Hello. I will bring over 20 years experience and strive to exceed your expectations in all facets of home health and companion care. Experienced in Memory and Hospice Care. I am a Certified Mental Health First Aid responder. Please feel free to reach out regarding more specific details with current references available upon...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home health aide reviews in Columbia, CT
Pamela S.
5.0
Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule.
- Cathy R.
Skylar M.
5.0
Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she would go above and beyond for us and...
- Amy B.
Sphumelele N.
5.0
Sphumelele is a hard-working, punctual and professional .
- Care member
Linda F.
5.0
Linda was always on time and was able to manage both my parents! Not an easy task! She was kind but assertive and always placed my parents needs first! A gem!!!
- Care member
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Dependable, hardworking. She is a team player and treats everyone with kindness and respect.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Columbia, CT
What does a home health aide do near me in Columbia, CT?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Columbia, CT, 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 Columbia, CT?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Columbia, CT, 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 Columbia, CT?
To find home health aides near you in Columbia, CT, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Columbia, CT. 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 Columbia, CT?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Columbia, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Columbia, CT?
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.