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Home health aides in Oakdale, NY
Glorisha C.
Bay Shore, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Home Health Aide, And A Certified Nursing Assistant
I currently work in the health field providing care to the geriatric population, in their house or a facility. I have been doing so for over 20 plus years.
Glorisha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Livia M.
Medford, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated over 10 years of experience in homecare. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range chronic diagnosis illnesses, or other challenges.
Livia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 yrs in experience as a CNA and home companion. I am CPR and First aide trained. I currently work in a local hospital and have worked with dementia patients. Have behavioral health training and companion care experience.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+years experience in Elder care. I am a reliable, caring, responsible person who puts everything into her work. I am CPR certified. I care about the people I look after. Try and make them smile, happy and feel important. I have a car to take them places. If need to transport to Dr. That is no problem. I make my clients...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we...
Ellen K.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Cathleen. She is both professional and personable. Her warmth and enthusiasm are immediately evident. She is reliable and a hard worker. She took very good care of my four pets. I look forward to employing her in the future."
Michele B.
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.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ayishetu has just started helping to care for my father-in-law. She has been wonderful! She knows her way around all of my FIL medical needs, and has a wonderful way about her in helping him physically. He is a very proud man and loosing his strength and ability...
Ariel Z.
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, specialized care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
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 worked for our family for a little over a year. She is a very hard worker and extremely reliable and trustworthy. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their life will not regret it."
Nancy B.
Shakila H.
Shirley, NY
$27-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a female caregiver with 9 years of experience.
With my 9 years of experience, I have worked with dementia, and chronic conditions and I have provided end-of-life care and more.
I do have my home health aide certificate. And clean valid driver's license.
Please get in touch if you think I could help you. I love to hear...
Shakila can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"she’s very kind, hard-working and good communicator also friendly and chatty"
Care member
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Pamela & I live in Dix Hills. I started in 2011 as a Certified Home Health Aide. I love being with geriatrics population. I took care of my patients needs daily.
My duties consisted of assisting with showering, dressing, hygiene, meal preparation, light household duties, grocery store, laundry, household...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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....
Azela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "
Jenny T.
Very experienced in this field, consistent and reliable. Understandable and has respect for any and all care needed. Communication is key.
Danielle can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a home health care aide, and CDPAP certified. I am registered with Recco and South Shore Home Health Care but am available for private duty as well. I have also taken classes with Utopia Home Care. I am very much like to work with seniors and I have extensive experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. I am very...
Janice can also help with: Home modification, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
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...
Natalia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a caring, loving and trustworthy individual with over 3 years professional experience and 10 years personal experience. I have elderly parents and know how very special they are and the care they require. I apprecaite a job that is fair and worth doing. I love cooking and watching movies in my spare time as well as talking....
Kaydian can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hello, I'm a 14-year experienced home health aide and CNA. I'm very friendly, loving and caring to all my clients. I'm able to keep a calm demeanor in all situations. I have a Strong sense of responsibility for my clients. I provide personal care such as bathing, changing and dressing. I'm very familiar with a Hoyer lift. I run...
Nyiesha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Nicole, I have been doing this kind of work for over 10 plus years. I have worked in numerous facilities and assisted livings and nursing homes and hospitals. I just love working with the elderly to enjoy them and make them feel safe and wanted and also they can have their own independence as well..
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Oakdale, NY
Diane Y.
5.0
Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we will miss her.
- Ellen K.
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.
Donna H.
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 at all times, and with Donna's...
- Ellen L.
Ayishetu O.
5.0
Ayishetu has just started helping to care for my father-in-law. She has been wonderful! She knows her way around all of my FIL medical needs, and has a wonderful way about her in helping him physically. He is a very proud man and loosing his strength and ability to get around on his own is hard...
- Ariel Z.
Christina D.
5.0
Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...
- Demme M.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Oakdale, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Oakdale, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Oakdale, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Oakdale, NY on Care.com as of June, 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 Oakdale, 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.