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12 home health aides are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 7 years
Home health aides in Durham, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 household tasks Transport and...
Veronica can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patient, personable and engaged. Veronica was/is a great caregiver for my family member.
She also maintained great lines of communication."
Johnetta T.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I support all my patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I also assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Compassionate Certified Home Health Aide...
Wanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Wanda was an amazing help to my family. I'd moved both my parents up from FL into my home. She was AMAZING with my mother who had late stage Alzheimer's and was on hospice. She also did great with my dad, who was much healthier, but needed some wound care and...
Lesleigh C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed for for 22years as a home health aide and in residential care. I have extra training with dementia/Alzheimer's. Plus my son has Spina Bifila. He is living independently now but I am aware of the challenges of caring for a loved one.
I am willing to travel. I also am available for live in temporarily if you...
Tammy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is on time and very nice and a very hard worker. "
John J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, caring, dedicated, loving and creative individual, who has over 10 years of experience, with working with seniors in their homes. I have also build my career in clinical management, and work with not just seniors but individuals with ADHD and IDD within ICF and residential environments. I am...
Hadoo can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a retired nurse of 42 years. I hired Hadoo to take care of my 93 year old father in his home.
Hadoo just took over and knows what to do.
I have worked with many caregivers over the years and Hadoo would be on my top caregiver list! Hadoo is knowledgeable...
Sally V.
5.0
(1)
I am available for daytime, evening, and overnight home care for seniors or individuals who have disabilities, illnesses, injuries, or are post-surgery.
I am a retired mental health therapist with a flexible schedule and 7 years of providing care for a 74-year-old man with end-stage MS. I stay at his home for 7 to 12 days...
Thomas can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very helpful, excellent cook, very attentive, excellent for non-medical needs. "
Charlie R.
Delmy B.
Cary, NC
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Delmy, and I have 20+ years of experience working in the medical field. I am a CNA, home health aid, and certified med tech. I have worked with patients with all kinds of illnesses including dementia, Alzheimer's, and heart conditions. I have also had the opportunity to work in nursing homes, hospitals and...
Delmy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"You want to see a total professional dedicated 100% to the client, hire Delmy. She is a Delightful personality, will light up your days. She got the instinct to fulfill the need of your love one. Her ability to feel for any person in need came from her deep...
Enrique V.
I have a passion for seniors. I have 20 plus years experience and I love what I do. I am a Certified professional caregiver. I will provide activities of daily living. personal care, bathing, meals, med reminders, transportation, light housekeeping and laundry. I have Dementia training and also hospice care.
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was always aware and consistent with communication. Very caring and empathetic to our situation."
Care member
4 years experience. Available full time.
Ernestina can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I recently moved to NC from NYC and in NYC I worked as a home health aide. The agency I worked with had more pediatric cases than adult cases but I received training for adult care as well. Here in NC I work as a hospitality aide at a rehabilitation center while I finish my exams to get my CNA certification.
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care-giver for adults and children since 2003. I have experience with medical care and am First Aid and CPR certified. I also am certified in medication administration and counseling. I love to help the elderly, and people with mental health or physical disabilities. I also have extensive work with children as a...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
I'd describe my personality as fun, methodical, and caring.
I like helping seniors because they are fascinating people with a lot of life experience to share.
I think providing care at home is important because it can enable seniors to remain at home and live life on their terms, potentially lessening the need for more...
Paul can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Chawatta B.
Raleigh, NC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For At Least 25 Hours Weekly But Can Do More If Needed.
I am a loving, caring, compassionate person that, love helping others that are in need of help. It gives me great joy to be able to help someone. I have over 30 years of experience doing this field of work. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, mental health, medication management, meal preparation and light housekeeping....
Chawatta can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent home health aide reviews in Durham, NC
Veronica S.
5.0
Patient, personable and engaged. Veronica was/is a great caregiver for my family member.
She also maintained great lines of communication.
- Johnetta T.
Wanda P.
5.0
Wanda was an amazing help to my family. I'd moved both my parents up from FL into my home. She was AMAZING with my mother who had late stage Alzheimer's and was on hospice. She also did great with my dad, who was much healthier, but needed some wound care and companionship. Would 100% rehire.
- Lesleigh C.
Tammy B.
5.0
We hired Tammy as a care giver for our elderly mom while she was transitioning from independent living at home to an assisted living facility. Tammy was a caring companion for our mom during this life changing and at times emotional transition. Tammy worked with our mom to pack up her house,...
- Care member
Hadoo G.
5.0
I am a retired nurse of 42 years. I hired Hadoo to take care of my 93 year old father in his home.
Hadoo just took over and knows what to do.
I have worked with many caregivers over the years and Hadoo would be on my top caregiver list! Hadoo is knowledgeable caring and kind.
- Sally V.
Thomas W.
5.0
Very helpful, excellent cook, very attentive, excellent for non-medical needs.
- Charlie R.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Durham, NC
What does a home health aide do near me in Durham, NC?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC?
To find home health aides near you in Durham, NC, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Durham, NC. 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 Durham, NC?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Durham, NC on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.50 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 Durham, NC?
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.