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60 home health aides are listed in Hicksville, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 8 years
Home health aides in Hicksville, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
My name is Marie. I have worked as a home health aid for 4 years. I can clean, help patients to bathe, cook and run errands.
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep
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Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maira L., I am a certified Home health aide with over 10 years of experience.
Providing direct care to patients assigned , Following each patients plan of care as directed.
I am Respectful and very responsible to every single one of my patients
I am also bilingual and speak both English and Spanish .
I...
Maira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kadian I live in Lindenhurst New York. I am a Certified Nurse Aide / Home Health Aide with 10 years experience working in the hospital, nursing home and home base setting ... I have very good work / job references . I am a 37-year-old hard working woman who is very honest, caring and Patient. I specialize in...
Kadian can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(3)
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I hired Rita to care for our 80+ year-old mother which she did for several years until the day Mom passed. We all loved Rita especially my mother – because Rita cooks well, is very organized, cleans well, performs many nurse’s aide skills and tasks,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate and always available to help my clients with assistance of daily living, meal preparation and feeding, light house keeping, laundry, grocery, errands, transportation to and from medical appointments as well as companionship and social interaction. Have cared for MS patients, stroke, Alzheimer s. Have experience...
Abena can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abena was a godsend. I found her on Care.com when we needed 1-2 months coverage while my dad's full-time aide recovered from knee replacement surgery. My dad has dementia and does not do well with change. We were very nervous but she immediate won his heart over...
Lauren C.
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with geriatric patients of all ethnicity and ages. I genuinely love learning from my patients and am passionate about my time spent with them. As a mother of 2, I understand responsibility very well and have cultivated a strong demeanor that is trustworthy and liable. I also enjoy learning from patients...
Farida can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Farida is wonderful. She was very devoted to my father and added so much joy to his life."
Kelly A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now.
I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I have been so grateful for Cathleen's help with our mom. Cathleen has gone above and beyond to help mom by running errands for her before and during the pandemic. She has given us great peace of mind knowing that she too wants to keep mom safe and...
June P.
5.0
(2)
I am certified in both Home Health Aide & Person Care Aide. I can also cook/clean. Speak English well
Anesha can also help with: Meal prep, specialized care, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anesha worked for my family for approximately 7 years.She was a caregiver to my grandmother. Anesha is very punctual, reliable, honest & caring. my grandmother was very happy to have her at the house everyday. It was just very unfortunate my family moved to florida...
Care member
Lisa R.
Franklin Square, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time - Part Time Certified Home Health Aid Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver for well over 10 years. My experience first began with a family member who became ill with Parkinson's-Dementia therefore, the reason I became a Certified Home Health Aid. I can very much relate and empathize with the families deciding to allow someone, no less a stranger, to come into their home and...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is A M A Z I N G!!!! She is a gem and any one who hires her will be blessed tremendously! She will go above and beyond your expectations. She is very knowledgeable and will provide you with tips and strategies to cope, get through your day to day task with...
Kerry R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Senior Provider. I have years experience in home health care duties. One of the patient I took care of was for over a five year period. My duties included, bathing, feeding & giving the patient medication, taking the patient for walks, cleaning and most of all keeping the patient company. My passion for caring...
Donna can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I found Donna H. on Care.com in 2013 - and I am so glad that I did. For two years, she provided my mother with excellent and compassionate care, and became a part of our family. It was comforting to know that Donna was with my mom and taking such good care of her...
Ellen L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Super caring and makes you feel loved"
Ashia T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no...
Michele E.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
Maria O.
Melville, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Care Looking Full Time Pesision ... Also Available Or Companionship Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maria Iam I am a loving compaction person and I adore children ... I sleek 3 languesces I been babysitting for ove 10 yrs. I'm looking for full time and live in or out.... I have my own transportation .... My duties in the past included prepering foods taking care of the baby, taken care of there laundry and the room also...
5.0
"Maria is a lovely and loving person. Both my husband and I enjoyed getting to know her and were impressed with how nicely and efficiently she cared for him. "
Connie J.
Annmarie G.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Service -focused Healthcare Professional With Excellent Patient Care,
5.0
(1)
healthcare professional with excellent patient care throughout the years of experience as a certified C. N. A. and home healthcare aide , attending to patients in diverse health care setting.
I you if anyone spoke with my previous employer or patient they would describe me as loving patient trust worthy kind and thoughtful ....
Annmarie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I was introduced to Ann-Marie when my father became a resident of the Assisted Living facility in 2012. From the moment she was introduced to my father she treated him like he was her father. He never wanted for anything. A year after he moved to the Amsterdam it...
Mary S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elka is a caring and quality person. Very professional and considerate. She has taken good care of several people in the family and has great experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's. She cared for my grandmother that has Alzheimer's and has and always will be...
Shamika P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
my name is Czhea am 45years old am a loving kind hard worker I enjoy being a home health aid I have being doing this over 15 years am very willing and ready to work I love the elderly as much as I love myself having me to take care of your love one you won't regret hiring me to take care of your love one
Czhea can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"CC, as we called her, is definitely worthy of a 100 star rating. She truly is an angel in disguise. We hired her after looking through and speaking with over 40 applicant on Care.com. She came into my parents home to assist my mom in caring for my dad. Dad had...
Linda F.
Tommielyn C.
Roosevelt, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a loving , kind and gentle professional who strives to accomplish my goals, I'm a certified home health aide. I have all my life as experience in senior care because I had to learn how to take care of my grandmother who raised me at a tender age , I can help with doctors appointment, transportation, in addition to that I...
Tommielyn can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is kind and loves to make people happy and comfortable"
bhisham P.
5.0
(4)
I am caring, compassionate and reliable caregiver for over 10 years. I am Home Health aide certified. My passion is caring for seniors or others in need. I am honest and punctual.
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended! "
Bonnie M.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Hicksville, NY
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Rita G.
5.0
Rita is a wonderful person: intelligent, capable, experienced, caring & kind. She took excellent care of my dear friend for 7 years. My friend lived a longer and better life because Rita was there. Anyone would be fortunate to have Rita as their caregiver.
- Care member
Abena P.
5.0
Abena is amazing. She came into our home to help us with my MIL - an 85YO Alzheimer patient. We were unable to get her to shower (for almost 8 weeks) and exercise (simple walking). Abena was able to get her to shower 2X a week and go outside and take a walk. She changed her bed and did her sheets...
- Care member
Farida M.
5.0
Farida is wonderful. She was very devoted to my father and added so much joy to his life.
- Kelly A.
Cathleen C.
5.0
Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!
- Karen M.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Hicksville, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Hicksville, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Hicksville, NY, 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 Hicksville, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Hicksville, NY, 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 Hicksville, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Hicksville, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Hicksville, NY. 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 Hicksville, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Hicksville, NY on Care.com as of May, 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 Hicksville, NY?
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.