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Kind and compassionate caregiver with 12+ years of experience caring for elderly and disabled patients. I provide focused, dedicated, and loving care to the person I am caring for. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Patient care and well-being include healthcare, cooking/meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Meghan can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
4.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Positive, caring and compassionate Home Health Aide with more than five years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly patience.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Maria is caring for my mother. Helping with daily tasks. My mother is very happy with her thus far. Friendly and hard working. Updates me with any concerns which I appreciate."
Susan O.
3.0
(4)
Experience in long term care, hospice care, home care, and patient care. Reliable and dependable. I LOVE what I do!
Danielle can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Danielle as a caregiver for your loved one. She is professional, skilled, and caring. My family was able to rest easy knowing my parents were in Danielle's care."
Debbie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...
Tyran can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."
Jude R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 8 years. I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring or...
Bebi can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Bebi goes above and beyond to make sure her patient (young or older) is well taken care of. She is always thinking of the pt. first. Bebi has a awesome personality. She can and well get along with anyone. When my mother was alive the two of them got along...
Nolan L.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I've been in the health care field for over 16yrs. It's been my passion and I'm very proud of the care and love I give to my clients.
Monique can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Monique cared for my mother-in-law in her last few days of life. She was very respectful and comforting to both my mom and the rest of the family. Monique arrived on-time and even picked up around the house on her overnight stays with us. I would highly recommend...
Kim C.
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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
(1)
I have been working with elderly people for about 10 years now. I worked in nursing homes, home care agencies and assisted living for a few years. Last year I have taken on cases on a private basis due to Covid. I have taken on many different cases related to Alzheimer's, dementia, paraplegic & quadriplegic, assisted living,...
Jasmine can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Tracey B.
Valley Falls, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid All Aspects! Certification In Nursing . 15 Years Plus Experience With The Disabled.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All aspects of Activities of Daily living. Dr. s apps./ Errands, meal prep. Medication dispense, household chores.
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracey is an excellent cook, always reliable, exercises good judgement, very knowledgeable, has great experience in wound care, makes sure her clients always enjoy their time with her, and ensures maximum comfort. I would recommend Tracey to anyone looking for...
Susan R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the geriatric field since I was 14 years old. I was a recreation therapist for several years and have done home care since I have been living in NY. I got my home health aide license when I lived in NJ. I am very passionate about helping older adults. I am well versed in older music, movies and general pop...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family was looking for someone to come in a few days a week to help mom take care of dad, suffering from dementia . Alyssa has been very kind and caring to both of them. She helps dad stay in a routine and assists with puzzles and some exercises for dementia....
Maryann D.
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, personal care, transportation, light cleaning & more
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 worked with an array of elderly and disabled people. Have a massage therapy background I also understand mobility exercises and stretching as well as general health management. I have worked for meals on wheels, nursing homes as a visitor for elderly with no families and I have no problem taking care of everything a...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Ebony W.
Troy, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a home health aid and a pca I take care of elderly for a living I work for home care and Belvedere
Ebony can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shelby D.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have EMT and CPR training. I've worked in a hospital and currently a home health aid. I take care of seniors with Parkinson's, dementia, who are blind and have had a stroke. I help one senior with physical therapy. I also change, shower, make/feed meals and give medications when needed.
Shelby can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Before going into nursing, I worked as a home health aid. I currently work as a specialty nurse in asthma, allergy and immunology. I love people and nursing.
Nancy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Hi!
I love when I have to opportunity to work with seniors, or anyone who is in need of a companion.
I have gone through a lot in my life, with my mom and some other family members having breast cancer, my great-grandmother having Alzheimer's, and learning from both my mother and grandmother about companion care from them being...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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Recent home health aide reviews in Melrose, NY
Maria C.
5.0
Very helpful with any task with care and household. Calm and caring with my mother. Engages in conversation, good listener, and acts interested.
- Rachel F.
Danielle W.
5.0
I highly recommend Danielle as a caregiver for your loved one. She is professional, skilled, and caring. My family was able to rest easy knowing my parents were in Danielle's care.
- Debbie S.
Tyran B.
5.0
Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day.
- Jude R.
Bebi C.
5.0
Bebi was great with my aunt. She provided great live-in aid entailing everything as described in her profile. She even referred great fill-ins for available timings. It was a pleasure.
- Care member
Monique M.
5.0
Monique was very personable, trustworthy and put my emotions at ease when caring for my terminally ill mother . She went above and beyond with answering questions and giving suggestions to help my mother be comfortable in the last days of her life. She was on time and was very gentle with my mother....
- Erika T.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Melrose, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Melrose, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Melrose, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Melrose, 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 Melrose, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Melrose, NY 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 Melrose, 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.