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Home health aides in Mechanicville, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience in long term care I've worked with many diverse people. I'm reliable and able to work on my own I have background checks thru interim healthcare whom I presently work for and thru site an on line service.
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary...
Mary M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of home health aide experience. I am professional, reliable, and compassionate. I enjoy interacting with my patients and getting to know them. Day shifts, night shifts and/or overnights all work well for me. I am flexible regarding scheduling and I will do my best to accommodate your needs. Duties include:...
Michael can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michael is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. He is punctual, dependable, and knowledgeable. We always felt comfortable around him. He has a great sense of humor which made us laugh. Exceptional employee all around. Would not hesitate to...
Joanna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$10-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother like family, with respect and humor. We were very...
Shabana K.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very Personable.. Great Bed Side Manner.. She Is Very Knowledgeable On Many Situations Care / Medicines & Things That Just Make Quality Of Life As Comfortable As Possible."
Dacia L.
Home health aid I've been in the health field over 25 years I am compassionate I love taking care people
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have over 5 years of experience of being a home health care aid. I am not certified. I started doing home health care aid because my grandfather lost his leg and needed one but wasn't comfortable with strangers (he has passed on now). I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, companionship, meal prep\cooking and...
Destiney can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Experienced Certified Home Health Aide with medication management with administration of medication. I have 14 years in the medical field . I have worked with all different types of care short term care, long term care , hospice patients , alzheimers, and dementia. I assist with all daily living (ADLs). I am a compassionate...
Brittiany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'm a certified home health aide . I love caring for the elderly m. I'm very responsible, kind, dedicated . I'm in this area over over 15 year . come care is my passion
Hirmattie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I Am Available For Part time or overnight To Help With ADLs. I've worked with senior for over
10 years.
Donnett can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a Registered Nurse who's been working for Saratoga Hospital for almost 3 years now. I am CPR certified as well as telemetry certified. Before becoming an RN I had a lot of experience with home care taking care of the elderly. I have in home experience taking care of a diabetic (counting carbs), administering medications,...
Leah can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia
Desiree K.
Schenectady, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...
Desiree can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with...
Marcia N.
For decades, I have been employed as a PCA and Home Health Aide. I provide excellent care for seniors that need assistance within their homes. Light housekeeping, meal preparations, doctor appointments, as well as outside activities when weather permits.
Currently, I am interested and available for weekday shifts 4 p.m. to 6...
Lolita can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am 48 years old and a single mom to 5 children ages 25, 24, 21, 16 and 13. I have been working in the medical field since I was 17. I started as a CNA at Baptist Retirement Center when I first graduated from high school. After several years doing that, I stopped doing CNA work and became a medical office manager for a local...
Tracie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Josephine W.
Albany, NY
< $10/hr • 20 yrs exp
My Name Is Josephine I have over 10 years of experience as a home health aide , Pca , Cna & Med tech . During the course of my career I have worked in various settings . I've cared for patients & residents in assisted living nursing homes , private homes and hospitals . I Also have experience with Hospice, Alzheimer's, Dementia,...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Shannon E.
Gansevoort, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part-time Or Full-time.
I am a professional, reliable and trustworthy certified home health aide with 9 years of experience working in a wide range of healthcare settings.
Services offered: Respite care, dementia care, hospice care, personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, transportation, errands, and companionship.
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I have been in the nursing field for 20 plus years. It is my life's passion to work with dementia, altzheimer's, geriatric, and traumatic brain injury patients. My goal is to provide excellent professional care to these individuals and help make their life quality as fulfilling as possible. The care I provide for my patients not...
Edie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kaheem L.
Troy, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always been given great feedback from all those I have cared for. I had worked as a Home Health Aide for two straight years. After joining the health field, I figured I should try out the hospital and really liked it. I worked there for a year doing vitals, checking sugars, and patient care. However, I feel that I would...
Kaheem can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Leasha G.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I've been certified as an aide for almost 4 years, and have all my experience in geriatric, long term care. I've done most of my work with dementia/behavioral residents, and also rehab. I have a few years of home health experience, and have done private pay for individual clients.
Leasha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Brianna G.
Troy, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Brianna. I have 8 years experience with companion and hands on senior care. I currently work as a home health aide and love my job. I have experience with dementia and medication management. I am dedicated and a hard worker, and always develop a strong bond with my clients. Compassion and understanding are vital when...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep & more
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Recent home health aide reviews in Mechanicville, NY
Mary E.
5.0
Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary goes above and beyond her duties of a...
- Mary M.
Michael M.
5.0
Michael is a great person to have help you during your time of need.....he can make a difficult circumstance, a little easier.....would hire again in a heartbeat.
- Karen M.
Leslie D.
5.0
Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...
- Colleen K.
Nalini B.
5.0
Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother like family, with respect and humor. We were very happy to have her especially after my...
- Shabana K.
Lindsy S.
5.0
Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically recommend her to anyone searching for a senior caregiver. She made all the difference for our mom and family during a very difficult time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Mechanicville, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Mechanicville, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Mechanicville, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Mechanicville, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Mechanicville, 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.