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26 home health aides are listed in Pottstown, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Pottstown, PA
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN no longer working as a nurse and have over 3 years of elder care experience. I'm physically strong, love to encourage improvement in physical, intellectual, emotional and areas of the one I care for. I get along well with people, demonstrate a positive attitude and serve with TLC. I have the up-to-date...
Robert can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
4.0
"Robert has helped us in taking care of my husband who has dementia and some thing similar to a stroke. He is physically strong and I have seen him prevent my husband from falling. He was creative in finding a way to transport my husband to the Doctor's...
Gerry S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable and compassionate Caregiver with 15+ years of experience in private home health care.
I've provided care to all age groups involving various medical, physical, and cognitive conditions. Available for days, nights, weekends and can provide 24 hour care If needed. I can provide transportation to doctors appointments,...
I am passionate at my job because I love putting a smile on other people faces. I love helping others as I have a big heart. I enjoy and love my job as I take it seriously. I have worked with home care agencies as I have a lot of experience with personal care, laundry, meal prep, housecleaning, companionship, etc. I have also...
Crystal can also help with: Home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Patricia L.
Pottstown, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Home Health Aide With 15 Yrs Experience .
I have experience with individuals with physical disabilities and senior care . I also assistance with daily activities , light house cleaning and meal prep . I work well with others and do everything to the best of my ability .
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse that has worked the majority of my career in fast paced, high acuity Emergency Rooms, both locally and as a travel nurse. I also have experience working in LTC, home heath and oncology. I put myself through nursing school while cleaning houses for approximately 15-20 clients. I'm now looking to use my...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Renee is the best. Reliable, sweet, loving and very well-versed in overall caretaking. She goes above and beyond. Renee cared for my father, who battled brain cancer. In just a short 6 months, she is part of the family forever. "
Care member
Donna E.
Spring City, PA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Looking For Full Time Work Diabetes Certified And CPR And First Aid
Cared for clients with heart conditions, diabetes, mobility problems and mental health. Work in private homes and currently in a personal care facility.
Donna can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience in the healthcare industry began as Director of Independent Living of a nursing home. Following that position I became an independent caregiver for agencies and private clients. I then became a certified Home Health Aide. My duties as a HHA range from companionship, assisting with ADLs, driving to doctor...
Bernadette can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bernadette really connected with my husband, who was in late-stage dementia. She engaged him in activities and conversation and was very kind and caring. Especially in the area of companionship, Bernadette is great!"
Stephanie B.
Michelle H.
Oley, PA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Dependable And Caring Full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience. I have year schooling for nursing. I have references if needed. I have worked in a hospital and a nursing care home. I enjoy working with the elderly. I also have a reliable vehicle.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"With her years of experience, Michelle was very helpful with navigating our family through my mom's worsening dementia.
It was good to have the peace of mind, knowing Michelle was dependable as our main overnight caregiver.
We would hire Michelle again."
Cindy L.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home Health Aid Caregiver And Companion
Mary Norena can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am honored to know Norena as a very trustworthy, loyal, and dependable family friend. I have known her for several years and over that time she has impressed me with her hard work and dedication not only to her family but to those she works for. Her consistency...
Mark J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an abundance of experience working with older adults, including 8 years as an occupational therapist, home health aid work, and personally supporting friends in the care of their loved ones with Alzheimer's. I am attuned to the unique needs of adults, including the importance of dignity, autonomy, and connection. I am...
Corrine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Corrine provided care while I was on travel. Her professionalism and knowledge determining care needed was Outstanding. I will hire her when I am back in town. She took the time to explain better transfers leaving me more knowledgeable than before I met her....
George M.
Debbie P.
Norristown, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am Debbie, and I'm a Certified Home Health Aide for 13 years. I've worked various places and I love my job. Caring for the elderly is what I liked, they are to be given their rights and choices in their every day living as we continue to assist them with activities of daily living.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Debbie is a Sweet Kind Caring Person. One you can always count on, she gets along well with people.I can truly say Debbie is someone you wants to hired.She is very good with Children Elderly.She is certified in what she do."
Isolyn R.
Barbara D.
Phoenixville, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. I have been a companion for seniors for the past 2 years. I also assist in medicine reminders, light housekeeping, meal prep, and any help I can offer to aid in the independence of my client. I refrain from jobs that require lifting or that would require a health aid.
I am up to...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I can not even begin to tell you what a God send Barbara has been to my family! My mother has dementia and can't talk. When Barbara would come over, my mom would would just light up with the biggest smile! Barbara would do small activities that my mom could do,...
Former Member A.
Experienced with Hoyer lift, Guardian lift, dressing, bathing, medicine management, light housekeeping, and meal preparation.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services
Hello my name is Heather. I am a mom of 2 children. I have 5+ years of experience being a Nanny. I have cared for children from Newborn up to school age. I worked in several child care centers with every age group. I have all my clearances and CPR/ first aid training. I enjoy being hands on with children and watching them grow...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I am an experienced nurse aide provider, who is active, energetic and responsible nurse aide. I am caring for older people who can't get up from bed, assist them to walk, bathe, dress, and feed, and helped to clean the room and laundry, etc.
Peace can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, home modification & more
I started to work as an Aide at a mental personal care home as an Med-Tech for about a year , I completed my CNA classes short after I've done a couple home health cases , worked at a couple nursing homes and is now working full time at a nursing home as a certified nursing assistant. I am a very outgoing person and I get along...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I am just shy of 24 years old and have been a registered nurse for a couple of years now. I was a rehabilitation nurse for almost a year and a half. I am now looking to provide home care and create healthy patient relationships! During nursing school I was a caregiver in an assisted living facility! I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Leonard R.
Reading, PA
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Leonard I've been working as a home health aide about 6 years, looking for work and good with people especially senior citizens. I'm a Family man one stepson and one infant daughter.
Leonard can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Genoveve J.
Reading, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am 39 years old! I have worked in health care since I was 21 years old. In my early years I had worked with mentally disabled individuals. Some of my responsibilities were showering, preparing meals, and organizing their living environment. I also helped some of the individuals learning how to work in many different...
Genoveve can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Considering we all have parents, we want them to be taken care of like they took care of us right!! Well I'm no Spring Chicken myself but I have over 15 years experience as a private duty and contracted Home Health Aide. I love getting to know my clients and their families and helping make all their lives a bit easier and less...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Pottstown, PA
Robert M.
5.0
Bob took care of an elderly man with dementia for about a year. Bob was dependable, sincere, considerate, attentive and always had a positive attitude. Unfortunately, because of dementia's progression, we had to switch to a dementia unit. I would recommend Bob without hesitation.
- Erich K.
Renee D.
5.0
Renee helped my father who has Parkinsons a few times. Renee is very good with elderly and always ready to work and do whatever is needed to get the job done. She is super sweet and has a big heart. Highly recommend her
- Jennifer S.
Bernadette T.
5.0
Bernadette was an excellent caregiver for my 93 year old Mother. She gave 100% everyday.
The attention to detail and the comfort she provided and the pleasant conversations with my Mom were ongoing. She made sure all her needs were met on a continual basis. Bernadette was also very creative with her...
- Care member
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle just started with my aunt but as she says she was brought from heaven to help her. She has been the biggest blessing and biggest heart. We can sleep at night knowing she is there
- Joanne V.
Mary Norena M.
5.0
Mary is so easy to get to know as a person. She made the process of starting care for my mom bring great ease. She takes initiative and knows how to lead which I absolutely love. My mom feels super comfortable with her as well. Mary goes above and beyond what I have seen from past caregivers and...
- Erika L.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Pottstown, PA
What does a home health aide do near me in Pottstown, PA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Pottstown, PA, 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 Pottstown, PA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Pottstown, PA, 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 Pottstown, PA?
To find home health aides near you in Pottstown, PA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Pottstown, PA. 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 Pottstown, PA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Pottstown, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.75 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 Pottstown, PA?
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.