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Home health aides in Downingtown, PA
Hailey M.
Downingtown, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a junior in nursing school and am CPR certified, as well as trained in basic first aid skills. I have many years of home health, babysitting, and pet sitting experience. I have three years of tutoring experience for SAT prep and most basic high school classes, including math up through pre calc.
I'd describe my...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience in the healthcare industry began as Director of Independent Living of a nursing home. Following that position I became an independent caregiver for agencies and private clients. I then became a certified Home Health Aide. My duties as a HHA range from companionship, assisting with ADLs, driving to doctor...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Bernadette was my brother's ( who is physically and cognitively disabled)caregiver for 1 1/2 yrs until sadly his health deteriorated requiring alternative care. She treated him like family and was genuinely interested in his well being to include participating in...
Sara N.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home Health Aid Caregiver And Companion
Mary Norena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mary is so easy to get to know as a person. She made the process of starting care for my mom bring great ease. She takes initiative and knows how to lead which I absolutely love. My mom feels super comfortable with her as well. Mary goes above and beyond what I...
Erika L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver for senior, I am compassionate , kind toward the person I will be caring for. I will be of great assistance in bathing, grooming, with toilet assistance, in walking and communicating. I am a certified Home Health Aide and excellent in what I do. I also help in light housekeeping, meal preparation and...
Othelia can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Othelia is a very responsible person . She treats all her patients like family. She is very attentive and does her best to make sure her patients are comfortable. She is always willing to help and loves to share. She is a great person."
Shirley R.
Debbie P.
Norristown, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am Debbie, and I'm a Certified Home Health Aide for 13 years. I've worked various places and I love my job. Caring for the elderly is what I liked, they are to be given their rights and choices in their every day living as we continue to assist them with activities of daily living.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debbie is a Sweet Kind Caring Person. One you can always count on, she gets along well with people.I can truly say Debbie is someone you wants to hired.She is very good with Children Elderly.She is certified in what she do."
Isolyn R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN no longer working as a nurse and have over 3 years of elder care experience. I'm physically strong, love to encourage improvement in physical, intellectual, emotional and areas of the one I care for. I get along well with people, demonstrate a positive attitude and serve with TLC. I have the up-to-date...
Robert can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Bob was a patient, competent, and kind caregiver for my husband for 18 months. During Bob's time with us, my husband declined physically and cognitively and required ever-increasing care needs. My goal for hiring an aide was to provide my husband with caring...
Mary L.
Barbara D.
Phoenixville, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. I have been a companion for seniors for the past 2 years. I also assist in medicine reminders, light housekeeping, meal prep, and any help I can offer to aid in the independence of my client. I refrain from jobs that require lifting or that would require a health aid.
I am up to...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
5.0
"We were looking for a caregiver for our mother who was kind, flexible, and honest. We couldn't have found a better fit for her than Barbara. She's a lovely person who respects our mother's request to live as independent as possible while discreetly supplementing...
Marie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of my In-laws through things such as open heart surgery and cancer. I have experience in working with hospice. I also cared for my mother for several years through the onset and decline of Altziemers. I have worked for a family that had a mom on daily dialysis and then became a stroke victim. I also worked as a Lead...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I would also like to add that Ms. Lil cared for one of our sons who has special medical needs. She administered medication and was observant for any changes in behavior. She went the extra mile by attending a class at our hospital to learn more about his medical...
Janna G.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse that has worked the majority of my career in fast paced, high acuity Emergency Rooms, both locally and as a travel nurse. I also have experience working in LTC, home heath and oncology. I put myself through nursing school while cleaning houses for approximately 15-20 clients. I'm now looking to use my...
Renee can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She’s an excellent caregiver; skilled, compassionate, goes above and beyond. Works well with others "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am an experienced (HHA) Home Health Aide. I have 4+ years experience.
I have previously managed a regional branch of a home care company full time.
I have extensive experience in multiple diagnosis such as (but not limited to)
cancer, M. S., quadriplegic and paraplegic, dementia, stroke etc.
I have end of life hospice care...
Karianne can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very caring person. She would be an absolute pleasure to have caring for your loved one."
Doviea L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an abundance of experience working with older adults, including 8 years as an occupational therapist, home health aid work, and personally supporting friends in the care of their loved ones with Alzheimer's. I am attuned to the unique needs of adults, including the importance of dignity, autonomy, and connection. I am...
Corrine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Corrine provided care while I was on travel. Her professionalism and knowledge determining care needed was Outstanding. I will hire her when I am back in town. She took the time to explain better transfers leaving me more knowledgeable than before I met her....
George M.
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I am just shy of 24 years old and have been a registered nurse for a couple of years now. I was a rehabilitation nurse for almost a year and a half. I am now looking to provide home care and create healthy patient relationships! During nursing school I was a caregiver in an assisted living facility! I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, . I have an extensive background in healthcare. I am currently almost finished my Associate's degree, transferring for my bachelors degree, majoring in healthcare management, minoring in psychology. I have been a CNA for 13 years. I have worked in long-term care, Assisted Living, hospice care, short term rehab working best...
Jen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My names Jackie I'm 36 years young. I've tons of experience with elderly care. I was a live in paid care taker for my great Aunt for almost 6 years until she passed. Also worked for two elderly people in their 70s for almost two years for Carebuilders at Home, Due to Covid restrictions and their medical conditions they were...
Jackie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Melissa C.
Wilmington, DE
$25-36/hr
I love seniors and have worked with them in the beauty business for years doing skincare and nails. I have plenty of experience with cooking, cleaning, etc as I am a wife and mother of 3. I've been a stay at home mom for years working part time and I have availability in my schedule for companionship, light house cleaning and...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I am CPR and First Aide certified. I have a master in Mental Health Counseling. I have worked with different senior populations.
Emmanuel can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Lynn R.
West Grove, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took early retirement from law office work and have been working as a caregiver since October 2015.. Prior to that, I took care of my mother full time for 5 years who had a stroke. She developed dementia and I was her only caregiver. I can assist with all types of personal care including bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning,...
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care
Donna E.
Spring City, PA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Looking For Full Time Work Diabetes Certified And CPR And First Aid
Cared for clients with heart conditions, diabetes, mobility problems and mental health. Work in private homes and currently in a personal care facility.
Donna can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Emiya R.
King of Prussia, PA
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emiya , I am a registered nurse full time but in my spare time I love to pick up jobs caring for people as well. I have been a home health aide , and also a cna I am comfortable with almost every type of healthcare. I look forward to working and helping lots of families. I hope to be your ideal candidate!
Emiya can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable and compassionate Caregiver with 15+ years of experience in private home health care.
I've provided care to all age groups involving various medical, physical, and cognitive conditions. Available for days, nights, weekends and can provide 24 hour care If needed. I can provide transportation to doctors appointments,...
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Recent home health aide reviews in Downingtown, PA
Bernadette T.
5.0
Bernadette was an excellent caregiver for my 93 year old Mother. She gave 100% everyday.
The attention to detail and the comfort she provided and the pleasant conversations with my Mom were ongoing. She made sure all her needs were met on a continual basis. Bernadette was also very creative with her...
- Care member
Mary Norena M.
5.0
Mary is so easy to get to know as a person. She made the process of starting care for my mom bring great ease. She takes initiative and knows how to lead which I absolutely love. My mom feels super comfortable with her as well. Mary goes above and beyond what I have seen from past caregivers and...
- Erika L.
Othelia J.
5.0
Othelia is a very responsible person . She treats all her patients like family. She is very attentive and does her best to make sure her patients are comfortable. She is always willing to help and loves to share. She is a great person.
- Shirley R.
Debbie P.
5.0
Debbie is a very loving and caring caregiver. She will always go the extra mile to care for our loved one with integrity and never complains. She is always on time for work and would always leave way after her work hours are over. I love Debbie because she shows great flexibility and honesty. Thank...
- Kathy G.
Robert M.
5.0
Bob took care of an elderly man with dementia for about a year. Bob was dependable, sincere, considerate, attentive and always had a positive attitude. Unfortunately, because of dementia's progression, we had to switch to a dementia unit. I would recommend Bob without hesitation.
- Erich K.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Downingtown, PA
What does a home health aide do near me in Downingtown, PA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Downingtown, PA, 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 Downingtown, PA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Downingtown, PA, 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 Downingtown, PA?
To find home health aides near you in Downingtown, PA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Downingtown, PA. 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 Downingtown, PA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Downingtown, PA on Care.com as of April, 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 Downingtown, PA?
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.