Best Home Health Aides in Gloucester, VA

Q: What does a home health aide do near me in Gloucester, VA?

If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Gloucester, 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.

Q: What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Gloucester, VA?

When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Gloucester, 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.

Q: How can I find a home health aide near me in Gloucester, VA?

To find home health aides near you in Gloucester, VA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Gloucester, 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.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Gloucester, VA?

The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Gloucester, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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.

Q: How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Gloucester, 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.

Home health aides in Gloucester, VA

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Tanisha H.

Gloucester, VA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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I love working with the elderly . I have about 12 years experience with frail individuals . I have worked with clients with intellectual disabilities, and dementia. Throughout the years I have worked at hospitals, nursing homes, clinics mainly as staffing to fill the client's needs. I am g - tube certified also a med tech and a...

Skills:

CNA

Monquisha B.

Williamsburg, VA

$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

C.N.A

4.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am thrilled to have an opportunity to apply my people skills and caring attitude , as a nurse aide? , I enjoy tending to the needs of people who aren't capable of doing it themselves and making them feel very well cared of. I have a big heart and love and enjoy what I do so much , you don't have to worry about your love one...

Monquisha can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0

"Monquisha is very sweet and kind. Working with my mother, she was able to build her skills and experience."

Ginger T.

Ashley D.

Williamsburg, VA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Personal Care Aid

5.0

(2)

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I've been a personal care aid for about 2 years, I'm looking for jobs similar to what I do now. I would like to work closer to Williamsburg if possible . I have experience in changing , bathing , feeding , ambulation, driving , cleaning & many more. I can take my patients out to thrift stores , and other stores in the area to...

Ashley can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more

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Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Licensed Nurse

Iris S.

Williamsburg, VA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I've worked as a N. A. (C. N. A.) in an assisted living facility for 14 yrs/6 months helping to maintain up to a 54 bed occupancy as a supervisor on the 11-7 shift. I also have experience in a home health setting through a home health agencies for 15 yrs/4 months as a caregiver to a client for 7 yrs, one for 6 yrs preparing them...

Iris can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until 8am for several years. Iris' strengths were most evident when my Aunt Carolyn came home from the hospital with Hospice. I...

Anne B.

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