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30 home health aides are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 9 years
Home health aides in New Bedford, MA
5.0
(6)
I am not vaccinated but I do have 25 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I started out with taking care of my uncle then I received my certificate as Home Health Aide. I then went on to receiving my certificate for CNA where I have worked in the nursing home setting for 16 years. I am now working...
Wanda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Wanda is a wonderful person and caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, kind, reliable and honest just to name a few of her beautiful attributes. I would not hesitate hiring her! She's a gem!!"
Maryann G.
compassionate home health aid with 5 years experience assisting elderly and disabled clients feeding assistant I'm strong flexible on time
Ivanusa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Luz M.
New Bedford, MA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time. Personal Care Attendant Asking Full Time Employment. Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, House Keeping, Responsibility Care Of Resident Available.
Formal Certified Nurse Aide. Experienced in nursing home. Home Health Certified. Personal Care Attendant, 15 years experienced. Daily ADL'S, house keeping, total senior care, maintenance of home experienced. Communication and care of all seniors priority. Well managed in caring for all.
Luz can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello I have been a caretaker my whole life from babysitting to residential counselor and home health aide, elderly care. I love helping others and giving back I also have done a lot of volunteer work . I am home health aid certified an basic health and safety and I have a clean cori report and excellent references.
Melanie can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Home Health Aide with a progressive career history in direct patient care in private home-care settings. Experience in ADLs, direct patient care, chronic disease management, transfers, mobility assistance, foley care, tube feedings, dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge, wound care, and medication administration....
Sheri-ann can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Elizabeth S.
Acushnet, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a certified home-health aide with over 30 years experience with home care. I have experience with patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, and hospice care. Very caring and compassionate with my patients. also experienced with cancer.
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Liz and I worked together. She is dependable, trustworthy, and reliable. She is also a great cook. Liz has a compassionate heart. She was an excellent caregiver."
Deidre G.
5.0
(1)
My mother lived with my husband and I in our in-law apartment for 6 years. She had Alzheimer's, and passed in 2010. It is a horrible disease and requires a great deal of compassion, patience, and understanding. I love to help people and I have the skills required to care for them.
2019 Previously I worked for a company out of...
Mari can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mari is amazing! She is one of the best care givers I have seen and I’ve had two sick parents. She cared for my mom for almost 2 years and her care included- medicine management ,cooking, cleaning and taking her to and from Dialysis. Mari always went the...
Care member
Hi. I'm Wendy!
I'm a Home Health aid/ CNA. with availability to work with seniors that need some help with daily tasks. I enjoy getting to know them and listening to stories of there past, while helping to make there day a little easier with med reminders washing up getting ready for the day.
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Previously a member of the Wheaton College Women's Basketball team and graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media. Currently employed as a full time Media Specialist who works remotely (yay!). I am CPR and Life Aid certified and recently obtained my Community Health Care worker certificate from the Boston...
Kendall can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
I'm a skilled senior care provider. I have direct care and administrative experience. In prior times in my life, I worked as a Home Health Aide as well as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I've worked in both hospital and homecare settings. I've also worked in administration of residential care facilities. My joy as a senior care...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to offer this letter of recommendation on Melanie J.'s behalf. I have worked with Melanie for more than a year in her role as a caregiver, CNA and advocate for two senior citizens. At all times Melanie conducted herself professionally, interacting...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking a position as a professional home health aide. For the past six years, I have provided care to an elderly woman who suffered with dementia. She required assistance in all ADLs. Cooking, cleaning, and transportation and companionship to doctors appointments, errands, and family gatherings. Unfortunately,...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Rachel D.
Westport, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide. Food Shopping. Rides. Cooking. Light Housekeeping Companionship Etc.
I have taken care of my father when he had cancer. Grandparents. Friends parents. I am a mother of three grown children and very responsible and trust worthy.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Anissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anissa is an excellent choice for caring for your loved one. She is kind, patient, and extremely helpful! She gets along great with anyone it seems, and is very good at what she does. I hired her to care for my grandfather while I was at work, and she's the first...
David L.
5.0
(4)
I have had the opportunity and honored privilege of caring for the elderly with kindness, understanding, gentleness, and with great regard.
CNA (Certified Nurses Aide)
HHA ( Home Health Aid)
I have attended The University of Massachusetts in Boston with formal education in the field of mental health.
Kellie can also help with: Companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kellie, is a dedicated worker. She helps out at her Church each week to keep it looking"shipshape.
She works well with others in her crew and is always cocious of doing the best she can!"
Care member
Ana M.
Fall River, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/House Manager, Lots Of Energy, Fun And Dependable
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had spent several years as a CNA (Certified Nurse's Aide) and Home Health Care Aide. I have worked the last 15 years as a care giver in private home care. I have experience with the following: - Clients with Dementia - Clients with Aphasia - Clients recovering from Stroke - Hospice Clients - Clients coming from Rehabilitation...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job."
Frances H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour...
IRVING S.
Linda B.
Wareham, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello,
I am seeking a full time position in the Plymouth County area. I am experienced, passionate and a reliable caregiver.
Over the last 30 years, I have worked within multiple specialties including but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease,...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Linda is the most caring and compassionate woman I have ever met. I am so grateful for her help. She treats her patients like family and nothing less. She is skilled at what she does and always gives 100 percent. "
Kary I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors because I believe they deserve compassionate care. I love hearing about their lives and making sure that they are well cared for.
I have experience working for hospice and assisted living facilities on Cape Cod including Heritage and Atria Woodbriar, formerly Woodbriar. I have also worked...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"If you want a caring, warm, thoughtful, compassionate, organized, fantastic person to care for your loved one, Mary is your person. She goes above and beyond.
Mary was a care giver for my mother-in-law. My MIL loved having her each day. Mary is a strong...
Janet C.
Mirlande B.
Fall River, MA
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This kind of job is my passion, I've been a home health aid for 4 years now and I enjoy my job. Putting a smile in my patients face to make sure that they are happy and comfortable. My patients to be are just like almost family and deserve to be happy. Also I Am a Certified nursing assistant ( CNA) for 4 Years And also I work in...
Mirlande can also help with: Home modification, personal care, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Miyou is kind and capable. Always in a good mood. Compassionate, experienced and honest. You won't be sorry if you hire her to take Greta care of your loved one. "
Care member
hi my name is crystal . I am 40 years old been a CNA/ Home health aid for 20 years ! certification in both home health and CNA . it is a passionate of mine and very rewarding to work with the Elderly and bringing a smile to there face . I have worked with alzheimer's and dementia clients as well as clients that need mobility...
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in New Bedford, MA
Wanda J.
5.0
Wanda took over while the PCA I've had for 3 years was suddenly called out of town. Wanda took care of everything as if she'd been here forever. She is an expert CNA, but Wanda is also a doer. She took care of my health needs, my home, my cooking, my pets, and stayed busy even if I felt too crummy...
- Pamela M.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Liz has taken care of my boys countless times and they love her! She is sweet, caring, and responsible. I trust Liz completely and feel like she's family. She can be counted on to take care of loved ones without hesitation.
- Daniel B.
Mari S.
5.0
Mari is amazing! She is one of the best care givers I have seen and I’ve had two sick parents. She cared for my mom for almost 2 years and her care included- medicine management ,cooking, cleaning and taking her to and from Dialysis. Mari always went the extra mile - including multiple visits...
- Care member
Melanie J.
5.0
It is my pleasure to offer this letter of recommendation on Melanie J.'s behalf. I have worked with Melanie for more than a year in her role as a caregiver, CNA and advocate for two senior citizens. At all times Melanie conducted herself professionally, interacting wonderfully with the client,...
- Care member
Anissa V.
5.0
My family and I could not recommend a CNA more highly than Anissa. We will always be grateful to her for the amazing care she provided our father at the end of his life. Her genuine kindness and compassion made his final days far more bearable for him, our mom, and our entire family. Anissa answered...
- Allie D.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in New Bedford, MA
What does a home health aide do near me in New Bedford, MA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in New Bedford, MA, 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 New Bedford, MA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in New Bedford, MA, 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 New Bedford, MA?
To find home health aides near you in New Bedford, MA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from New Bedford, MA. 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 New Bedford, MA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in New Bedford, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.40 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 New Bedford, MA?
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.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 30 listed home health aides.