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Home health aides in East Rutherford, NJ
I have taken care of people since I was 12. I became a mother at 21. My mother had strokes when I was a kid. She was in and out of the hospital for many years. My grandmother and grandfather moved into our house and we converted a room into a hospital room. A home health aid and I took care of them till they died. My grandmother...
Meredith can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a home health aide and have five years of experience working with seniors. I've always been passionate about being able to help people and give back. I felt this was a perfect opportunity to combine my experience and knowledge and to help out as much as possible. I am also CPR certified, and have references upon request.
Santa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Santa was so attentive with my mom. She always made her comfortable. Always on time and great communication.
Her ability to chat with my mom who suffered with dementia made me feel so at ease.
I didn’t leave my mom with anyone but was able to for hours with Santa...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can't say enough glowing words to describe how brilliant Fatou is. She cared for my father with such love and care and expertise. She started with us part-time and then went to full-time. My family and I I feel so blessed to have found her . I know that anyone...
Charlotte D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the last 5 years I have trained and worked as a licensed phlebotomist, pharmacy technician and home health aide. I have always been a people person and my years in the medical field has certainly only furthered my warm and caring heart. In working as a companion/health aide I have cleaned/dressed some wounds, ran light...
Desmarie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as...
Eleana C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...
Rosalee can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great mentor and lovely lady and I am grateful that I met her at my church. She gives so much love and care to others. She is helpful, understanding, and always shows compassion. Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives."
Dwayne M.
5.0
(5)
My Name is Jamie . 6+ years of experience as a Home Health Alde. Responsible Direct Support Professional proficient in Home Health Care and working with mentally disabled adults. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. Providing patients with help getting in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jamie is genuinely interested in helping others and provides excellent patient care in a consistently positive and skillful manner."
Trenece L.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked within nursing homes.. Private duty. I'm caring, responsible, reliable & trustworthy. Will care as if my own family.
Regina can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Regina is both a dedicated friend and worker who puts her family, friends, and clients before herself. All would be lucky to have Regina in their personal and vocational circle."
Angela C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experience as a home health aide where I've worked In both facilities and homes. I've worked with patients who were wheelchair bound, bed bound , Alzheimer's, Dementia etc. Some of the services I've performed In my experience are perineal and oral care, assisting to doctors appointments, feeding, running errands,...
Kwaneysha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We love Kwaneysha!! Unfortunately, our needs have changed as my mother-in-law's condition continues to deteriorate.
Kwaneysha was a wonderful aide in every aspect. Punctual, dependable, professional, polite, kind, and patient. Ever so patient! I cannot begin to...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(3)
A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable and a team worker"
Sella C.
5.0
(4)
As a passionate Home Health Aide of 15 plus years I have been able to help different types of clients with unique circumstances. Due to my current expertise I am able to avail myself to clients who are in need of care. It's important to me to offer my clients a routine that is suitable for their comfort ability and overall care....
Itohan can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Itohan is the best. She cared for my father who was sick with Parkinson's disease and she became part of our family. She is patient and kind and kept him smiling and laughing through some tough times. She understood my dad even when there were times when we...
Tracy S.
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden).
I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...
Ma Isabel can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."
Beatriz T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, patient, loving, and honest caregiver with over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly persons in their home providing full range of companionship, healthcare, and light housekeeping functions. Strong references can be provided. Available to travel where needed.
In the US. For home Health Aid Care...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the remarkable care and support provided by Pat, who has been an absolute blessing in our lives. From the moment she stepped into our home, she exhibited a level of dedication, compassion, and professionalism that surpassed all...
Care member
5.0
(4)
With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care. "
Tangela S.
Sarah I.
East Orange, NJ
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah . Since March 2016 I have dedicated my time and life to take care of seniors and special people. I currently attend chamberlain university of nursing and I am presently in my second year. I am cHHA and CPR certified. I am very patient, understanding, caring and also a good listener. I do understand you need...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She was with our daughter R. R. has a degenerative, genetic, fatal disease and was hospitalized last September. We continued having Sarah come help us at the hospital and she was better than most of the nurses. It was the only time my husband...
Debbie K.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."
Ronnie J.
Christina S.
Passaic, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10 years experience. Home health aide available part time I love what I do I have so many experience
Christina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring towards my elderly father, very knowledgeable and really cares. Extremely reliable."
Care member
Musamali E.
Newark, NJ
$35-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and dedicated private home caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to families. Known for professionalism, empathy, and reliability. Seeking to leverage expertise to continue making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
- Provided personalized care to individuals in their...
Musamali can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Musamali to stay with my husband while I has some respite. She always had a smile on her face. She could cheer him up just by talking to him. When she had some downtime (if my husband was napping), Musamali would ask if she could help around the house....
Joyce M.
Marian C.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've Been Caregiver Since 2008 And Become Home Health Aide Since 2011 To Present.
5.0
(1)
Helped Patient/Client for Daily living, Safety environment, Healthy and Happiness and improve quality of life. I love taking care seniors:)
Marian can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marian was with my mother for almost 12 years. She treated my mother like her own mother. She was reliable, honest, loving, going beyond the call of duty to make my mother comfortable."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Margaret, I worked for 10 years in a nursing home and 6 years as Home health aide. In the past I've worked in a psych unit, long term care and also in a sub acute unit. I have a CPR license as well.
Margaret can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an easy going, sensitive and committed caregiver with CPR and First Aid certification and more than 10 years experience working with the elderly population. I am flexible and able to work well within any setting, and provide high quality care at all times. I am very respectful of a client independence and will always treat...
Latoya can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Latoya was my grandmother's aide for more than three years after a broken hip and other complications. My grandmother had diabetes, hearing and vision problems, kidney and bladder issues, and early to moderate dementia. Latoya showed extreme professionalism,...
Frank S.
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Recent home health aide reviews in East Rutherford, NJ
Santa F.
5.0
Santa was so attentive with my mom. She always made her comfortable. Always on time and great communication.
Her ability to chat with my mom who suffered with dementia made me feel so at ease.
I didn’t leave my mom with anyone but was able to for hours with Santa and trusted her.
If she is...
- Care member
Fatou D.
5.0
Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again.
- Charisa M.
Desmarie V.
5.0
Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as well.
- Eleana C.
Rosalee C.
5.0
She is a great mentor and lovely lady and I am grateful that I met her at my church. She gives so much love and care to others. She is helpful, understanding, and always shows compassion. Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives.
- Dwayne M.
Jamie L.
5.0
Jamie is genuinely interested in helping others and provides excellent patient care in a consistently positive and skillful manner.
- Trenece L.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in East Rutherford, NJ
What does a home health aide do near me in East Rutherford, NJ?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in East Rutherford, NJ, 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 East Rutherford, NJ?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in East Rutherford, NJ, 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 East Rutherford, NJ?
To find home health aides near you in East Rutherford, NJ, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from East Rutherford, NJ. 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 East Rutherford, NJ?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in East Rutherford, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 East Rutherford, NJ?
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.