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4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrating by over 8 years of experience in health care. Using my qualifications in combination with my compassion for others to provide quality service to your loved one. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range...
Julie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"I recently hired Julie for a long weekend. Her references were outstanding and she was a pleasure to work with. She understood my instructions easily and did everything I asked her to. My only caution is that she seemed to lack experience in doing transfers....
Claude G.
Eric A.
Gaithersburg, MD
$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a home health aide for over (7) seven years
I will be perfect for this job because I have experience and very stable, compassionate and caring. I also have experience with Alzheimer.
clean background and great references. I do light house keeping and help with activities of daily living. I will be glad if you...
Eric can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My both parents were very much in love with Eric, he is an excellent hard-working person and he put a smile on their faces on a daily basis.
He took them to all their doctors appointments, he was always on Time to work, and you can definitely depend on him. When...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Highly dedicated and resourceful Certified Nurse Aide with an exceptional record of in-home health care provision. Superb communicator with a variety of patient types and skilled in providing a pleasant and sympathetic home health care experience.
Suvdaa can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Suvdaa was amazing! She made coordinating and communicating easy. She took great care of my pup and sent updates and pics throughout the weekend. So grateful to find such a reliable and kind person. "
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home health Aid major with home care more than 10 years, experience with maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by followingSupporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks.
Mekeya can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mekeya is very kind and gentle, which is wonderful for my mother. She is very nice caregiver."
Lori K.
Sofia M.
Alexandria, VA
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking, compassionate, and organized home health aid. I have worked senior care for more than 10 years with multiple companies and clients. I take pride in my job and ensure that my clients is well nurtured and accommodated. Senior healthcare is a passion of mine and I have created great relationships with my past...
Sofia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an excellent job with her care giving tasks."
Lydia N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Previously, in my role working in health care, I exercised a calculated and methodical approach to quality patient care. I am independently motivated, yet I appreciate team efforts and collaborate productively within groups. Additionally, I am knowledgeable with in-patient care planning, assisting with procedures and educate...
Gary can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Gary was responsive, responsible and very helpful for post-surgical care. We would hire him again any time!"
Jean C.
Ahmeda S.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ahmeda, I am a newly grad from George Mason university with a bachelors in community Health and a concentration in global health. I'm also an Accelerated nursing student at Marymount University. I love working with elderly because It makes me feel good knowing that I make the their lives better. I have 2 years...
Ahmeda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"She was especially skilled and gentle at helping with the shower/ dressing tasks. She completed tasks such as dishes, laundry, cleaning out the pantry, when requested. She monitored closely when walking with the senior client (as exercise)."
James V.
Aji J.
Alexandria, VA
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aji, I am a compassionate individual with adequate skills to give you the best care that you need. I have worked in the health care industry for 10 years as a Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant and I am a Licensed practical Nurse(LPN) too. I have my first aid and CPR up to date. I do light house keeping, grocery...
Aji can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"We were extremely impressed with Aji. We mutually agreed that the commute would be too far for a full time job but Aji was personable, professional, and a very clear communicator."
Lynn W.
Stephanie M.
Washington, DC
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I've been in the caregiving field 22 years now. I worked for Automatic Nursing Care 10yrs before becoming a private contractor. I really enjoy private care because my clients and their love ones get the customized care that's needed and I have the freedom of going above & beyond for them. Also, I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is God sent. When my grandmother fell ill she provided five star white glove service. Her empathy, caring, and dependability made our lives so much better. She really is passionate about what she does and takes no short cuts. She wants her clients to stay...
Claudia B.
Hey I've been working in the home health aid field for about 2 going on 3 years I do everything such as assisting with daily needs and Transportation. I prefer to work with Females because I'm more comfortable around them.
Camren can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have many years of experience caring for my own elderly relatives, and I have worked in a hospital and emergency care center for over 4 years now. I promise to treat your loved ones with the same care and respect as I would my own.
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am currently a babysitter , but I completed school for Home Health Aid and I am working on becoming a CMA shortly. I'm also great with kids and I love animals. I'm CPR certified. I am a decent cook, I can prepare any meal upon request.
I am actively seeking a gratifying position to support the unique needs of seniors and children. My caregiving journey began in my teenage years, when I assisted my ill grandmother daily. This experience, coupled with my inherent compassion, empathy, and hardworking nature, fuels my desire to extend care to children. In my...
Tonia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello!
My name is Henretta, and I am a soon graduate from George Mason university, graduating in community health with a concentration in global. I started working as a home health aide in 2020, and I grew fond of it very quickly. I could obtain the skills of companionship, phone etiquette, medication prep, and documentation. I...
Henretta can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
I am from a very small town in Nebraska. I am a certified and accredited teacher in the state of Florida, and currently teaching 5th grade. I have a Gifted Endorsement, and am ESOL certified. I have been a teacher for almost 20 years, and a tutor for about 15 years. I have tutored students from Kindergarten to college level, all...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
I have 6+ years of experience in the adult caregiving
CNA certificate,
Personal Care Aide Training Program (PCA) certificate
CPR certificate
BLS certificate
I have experience working with elderly people for 6+ years.
I have ability to empathize and understand others.
I'm attentive to details and organized. Also, I always keep...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Deshawn N.
Washington, DC
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I have been working for two years as a home health aide through the DC Medicaid System.
Deshawn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maria P.
Sterling, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I give the best care to patients by charisma, passion, and caring.
I am punctual, outgoing, and communicating. I have 10 years of experience as Home Health Aide. I have CPR certificate and Patient Care Assistant certificate. I speak Spanish and English.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Kofi, I am a newly grad from GMU with a bachelors in community Health and a concentration in global health. l'm in school so l'm looking for a overnight job because all my classes are online for now and we meet online in the afternoon. I love working with elderly because It makes me feel good knowing that make the...
Kofi can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Denice and I have been a live in caregiver for 5 years. I am a certified Home Health Aid. I love to care for other's in need, it's a passion of mine. I'm sweet, caring person who pays attention to details and I'm very compassionate. If you would like to know more please feel free to reach out to me. I would love...
Denice can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Fairfax, VA
Julie J.
5.0
Julie was an exceptional caregiver for my dad. She was with us for about 4 years. The experience and genuine care she brought helped my dad get through the day with her positivity and kindness. Her experience showed when taking care of him physically throughout the day. We loved her dearly!
- Care member
Eric A.
5.0
My both parents were very much in love with Eric, he is an excellent hard-working person and he put a smile on their faces on a daily basis.
He took them to all their doctors appointments, he was always on Time to work, and you can definitely depend on him. When we lost my mom, Eric lived with my...
- Care member
Suvdaa D.
5.0
Suvdaa was amazing! She made coordinating and communicating easy. She took great care of my pup and sent updates and pics throughout the weekend. So grateful to find such a reliable and kind person.
- Melissa S.
Mekeya Y.
5.0
Mekeya is very kind and gentle, which is wonderful for my mother. She is very nice caregiver.
- Lori K.
Sofia M.
5.0
Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an excellent job with her care giving tasks.
- Lydia N.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Fairfax, VA
What does a home health aide do near me in Fairfax, VA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Fairfax, VA, 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 Fairfax, VA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Fairfax, VA, 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 Fairfax, VA?
To find home health aides near you in Fairfax, VA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Fairfax, VA. 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 Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Fairfax, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $29.00 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 Fairfax, VA?
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.