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16 home health aides are listed in Ocala, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 7 years
Home health aides in Ocala, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and devoted home health aide with over 30 years of experience in the field of assisting, and caring for the elderly. My professional background consists of nursing home care and personal in-home care in caring for the elderly. I am very well-versed in the care of patients with Parkinson's, MS, and Alzheimer's along...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would highly recommend Brenda. She is a dedicated and very caring caregiver. Brenda cared for my Mother, who was in a wheel chair. Thankfully, Brenda was very knowledgeable and had handled patients like my Mom before. Brenda was great about making suggestions...
Katharine M.
Jennifer C.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA and home health aid and have 10 years experience. I love working with the elderly and I am a very compassionate person, I love my job and would love working with your family.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, caring
I like caring for seniors because it's a very humbling experience and love taking...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"I was picky about who would care for my bedridden Mom and after a long search, I was fortunate to find Jennifer on Care.com. Jennifer is professional, reliable, kind, and very willing & able to learn new skills. She made my Mom comfortable and met my high standards...
Irene P.
Rebecca A.
Ocala, FL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Full Time, Personal Care Attendant And Available For Companionship Housekeeping
Love to cook. I have cared for seniors for 15 years which includes the 7 years of taking care of my Mother with Alzheimer. I am a native of Ocala with lots of local references.
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Hello everybody, I have certificate in Home Health Aide, CPR and first aid, I can also adminster medicine. I like care a people that is my passion. I am trustworthy and responsible person. I will take care of your loved one with love, dignity and professionalism.
Lauren can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi my name is Ivonne I have 10 yrs plus experience with senior who have Alzheimer, Dementia and disable. Personal care and home health aide. Meal preps, med reminders, transfers, companionship. Assist with shopping, appointments. It brings joy to me when I can help others and bring a smile to their faces.
Ivonne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Shavika B.
Ocala, FL
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
It's My Calling From God; It Is My Passion To Care For Others.
HIPAA complaint. I am a certified home health aide that has been working in this field for 17 years currently and possess a level II background that I am able to provide upon request. I do light cooking and cleaning, medication prompting and assistance, assist with appointments, bathing/dressing, companionship, mobility...
Shavika can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a 22-year-old female I've been doing healthcare since I was 18 I've worked in assisted livings, memory care units, and home health aide I cherish my work and who I'm caring for because this is my passion
Nyliah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Jaquanda M.
Ocala, FL
$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have Over 7 Years Experience In Healthcare And This Is What I Truly Love To Do.
I am a flexible, compassionate, hard working person seeking employment which will allow development, growth and make use of my existing skills. My work experience includes a background in pharmacy, hospital setting work environment, and licensed home health aide. I love being around people and I take healthcare serious.
I'd...
Jaquanda can also help with: Errands, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Katina T.
Ocala, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Years Of Experience Bringing Joy And Purpose To Your Loved Ones Journey
I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Certified Home Health Aide and Montessori Dementia Professional. I will bring purposeful and meaningful activities to your loved one. I am certified as a Silver Sneakers instructor and can provide a daily fitness routine. I am a compassionate caregiver with experience working in assisted...
Katina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi I'm Paola, a medical assistant with 7 years experience in urgent care and going for 2 years as an HHA (Home health aid). I am currently in nursing school and I graduate June 2024. I can help you with bathing, toileting, dressing, minor wound care, light house keeping and light cooking as well as medication reminders and...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide looking to help with, personal hygiene, light housekeeping errands and driving to appointments. I have over 13 years of experience.
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maureen has cared for my elderly Mother in both Massachusetts and Florida over a 5 year period. She is a friendly, enthusiastic and compassionate caregiver. My Mom always enjoyed her visits! I highly recommend her. "
Care member
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, good listener, efficient
I like caring for seniors because it completes my purpose in life. Self-fulfilling.
I'm looking for a job that is a match for the needs of my client
I started caring for seniors when more than 20 years ago ago
In my spare time, I like to enjoy music,...
Carole can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Rose Jean M.
The Villages, FL
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, 5 years working in rehab and 3 year as Home Health Aid. I can help with bathing, feeding, bedridden client, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, dementia care and others. Hard working caring and non smoker.
Rose Jean can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi!
My experience like a home health aide start in 2006. I went to Camden college to have a CNA license , I start working for private agencies and full time for 4 years with Brandywine in Moorestown, NJ . I work for Hospice for 16 years, I do personnel care , bed bath , showers, nail care, hair care , light cleaning, I can cook...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have been a direct support professional for the past 3+ years dealing with all types of clients and managing a house with 4 clients working 80+ hours a week when I work with Sevita home and health care in Minnesota until I just recently moved out the villages to support my mother. The job entailed everything from...
Turner can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 8 years of experienced working with elderly. I work at Freedom Pointe rehab for 5 years, and over a year in Assisted Living, and 3 years as Home health aid. My job includes giving bath, feeding changing incontinent brief, taking vital signs, experience with Dementia care, hospice care and bed ridden. I acquired all my...
Rose Jean can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent home health aide reviews in Ocala, FL
Brenda L.
5.0
I would highly recommend Brenda. She is a dedicated and very caring caregiver. Brenda cared for my Mother, who was in a wheel chair. Thankfully, Brenda was very knowledgeable and had handled patients like my Mom before. Brenda was great about making suggestions on how to make Mom more...
- Katharine M.
Jennifer C.
5.0
I was picky about who would care for my bedridden Mom and after a long search, I was fortunate to find Jennifer on Care.com. Jennifer is professional, reliable, kind, and very willing & able to learn new skills. She made my Mom comfortable and met my high standards with respect to bed hygiene,...
- Irene P.
Maureen B.
5.0
Maureen has cared for my elderly Mother in both Massachusetts and Florida over a 5 year period. She is a friendly, enthusiastic and compassionate caregiver. My Mom always enjoyed her visits! I highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Ocala, FL
What does a home health aide do near me in Ocala, FL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Ocala, FL, 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 Ocala, FL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Ocala, FL, 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 Ocala, FL?
To find home health aides near you in Ocala, FL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Ocala, FL. 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 Ocala, FL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Ocala, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.60 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 Ocala, FL?
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.