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Emma A.

Home Health Aid

Merrick, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Caring for Seniors has been an amazing experience. I get the opportunity to help in their daily basis and also, I like to teach them that they is still many things to do at that great age.
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Wendy A.

Experienced, Positive, And Kind Personal Health Care Aide

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
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...

Ashia T. says "Super caring and makes you feel loved"

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Bibi M.

Home Health Aide Looking For Work Week Ends, For Senior

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.

Sara M. says "Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about...

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Maira L.

Home Health Aide

Levittown, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Patty O.

Elder Care

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide and a phlebotomist with over 10 years experience in elder care. I am compassionate, patient empathetic, caring and dedicated to my job. I am CPR certified. I believe everyone should be treated with , kindness, respect and love. It takes nothing to be kind. Treat people right, treat people the...

Care Member says "Oh my god.. she is amazing.. patience, caring, knowledgeable, thoughtful, kind.. took care of my babies for 2 years.. she is simply amazing!! She is a...

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Renee O.

Loving and Patient Flexible Senior Care Available Full Time

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I've worked at Senior Care in Lynbrook, Long Island, as a patient care aide. I worked at Pomonock Home Care Services as a home health aide. I am currently available for your needs with a flexible schedule.

Chelsea W. says "Renee took care of my 90 year old grandmother the year before she passed. Renee was such a blessing to my family. She treated my grandmother as if she...

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Elka A.

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Baldwin, NY

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Elka is a hard and reliable worker. She has care for my aunt before she past. She has a very caring spirit. I highly recommend her. By any means...

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Melissa C.

Home Health Aide And Medical Assistant

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Jeff Z. says "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...

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Marshalee M.

Full-Time Care Giver Available

Uniondale, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
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...

Cassandra P. says "Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."

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Rimma B.

Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only. I have my own transportation. If you...

Kathy M. says "Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She...

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Olivia F.

Part Time Personal Care Assistant/ Home Health Aid

Oceanside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am detail oriented, highly motivated, and kind aspiring nurse. I will graduate with my BSN RN on December 19th, 2020. I am currently looking for a job in home health care. I have experience as a nursing assistant on a near and post stroke care unit at Ruby Hospital in Morgantown, WV, as well as...

Amanda M. says "Olivia was seriously AWESOME with my grandma this summer. She is reliable, respectful and professional. My grandmother has Alzheimers and is very...

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Angela D.

Part Time Care Giver

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
I've worked in a nursing home for eight years. I also worked doing home health aide work back in the 80s in Florida , My father had Alzheimer's and I also took care him, when he went into the nursing home I would go there with my mom who is 93, and my sister and take care of him, I also took care of both of my grandparents. I...

Tai T. says "Wonderful. On time, very reliable. Goes above and beyond. Take care of individual like family. Communication is excellent! she's gives you a piece of mind...

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Victoria C.

HOME HEALTH CARE FOR SENIORS

Rosedale, NY

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Victoria, I am a care giver, Aid and companion care . caregiver for 10 years now. worked for both private and in companies and I have gain terrific experience on seniors, care. 10 year ago my mom had stroke, I cared for her till she passed, that led me to become a caregiver. Being kind, have empathy and be patient...

Care Member says "Hardworking Compassionate Patience Dedicated"

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Azela J.

Reliable Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
from
$46/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people. I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand. I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....

Jenny T. says "Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "

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Dorothy M.

Experienced Caregiver 15+ Years

Island Park, NY

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...

Paula D. says "Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient,...

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Natalia B.

Home Health Aid Caregiver Available

Bethpage, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate Home Health Aide with 18 years of experience assisting elderly and disabled clients with personal hygiene, cooking and housekeeping. Passionate about making a difference in older adults' lives. Admirable experience in providing companion care for home care environment Sound knowledge of managing clients with...
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Sharon R.

Home Health Aid

Freeport, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have 10 years of senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. Seeking a position to improve the health and well being of the people, patients, community, and world as an integral team member within an organization that provides the highest quality of care with respect, excellence, and innovation.
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Abena P.

Home Health Aide Looking Available Full Time

Hempstead, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
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...
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Juana Lourdes M.

Full Time Home Health Aid

Levittown, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I am ready to work with love , care like my parents . And I am ready to help others. I have 4 years experience. I am a caring, competent, kind, understanding person.
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Cathleen C.

Home Health Aide Companion

Lindenhurst, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of February 2026

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Home Health Aides in Merrick, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home health aides

Wendy A.

Super caring and makes you feel loved

- Ashia T.

Bibi M.

Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and...

- Sara M.

Patty O.

Oh my god.. she is amazing.. patience, caring, knowledgeable, thoughtful, kind.. took care of my babies for 2 years.. she is simply...

- Care member

FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Merrick, NY

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

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

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

The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Merrick, NY on Care.com as of February, 2026 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.

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.

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