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48 home health aides are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
What others are saying about home health aides in Poughkeepsie, NY
Jodie is a wonderful caregiver she took excellent care of my grandfather she stayed with him up until the good lord called him home . Jodie…
Review for Jodie K. by Angela C.
So kind and extremely reliable! Lali has been an absolute blessing for my family. Highly recommend if you have loved ones in need of a…
Review for Lali G. by Bethanne H.
Rosie is very kind, caring and compassionate. She gives 100% to all she cares for.
Review for Rosita M. by Care member
Home health aides in Poughkeepsie, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience with taking care of the elderly . I have had a certificate for nursing assistant and also have my home health aide certificate as well as my pca. I have many years of experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, cancer, end of life, vascular dementia and hospice care. I have a great...
Jodie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jodie took care of my grandmother. She is wonderful with the elderly"
Megan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home Health Aid available.
20 years experience in home healthcare. As I work with patients I provide love and care. My goal is that my patients are able to maintain their independence and that I meet the needs of each person I care for, I have respect for them. I am kind hearted and I really care about the patient.
Certified...
Lali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"So kind and extremely reliable! Lali has been an absolute blessing for my family. Highly recommend if you have loved ones in need of a helping hand."
Bethanne H.
Rosita M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aid of 20+ years of experience. I have cared for the elderly, the disabled population, those with dementia as well as those with mental health disabilities . I am MED certified as well as CPR certified. I live in the Town of Poughkeepsie New York and I have 3 beautiful kids. I'm a loving, supporting,...
Rosita can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"She is very caring and has a lot of patience "
Care member
4.0
(4)
I started out caring for my mother in 2001, with that experience I learned to work a hoyer lift to help my mother transport in and out of bed safely. That experience allowed me to learn about home care on a profound level. Handling medical appointments, medical care, preparing meals, bathing, grooming and spending time with my...
Carmelita can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carmelita is the best human being you could find out there. Her love and care of her mother was beyond what you could ever imagine."
Cee C.
5.0
(2)
my name is Nadine, a caring and compassionate home health aide dedicated to providing comprehensive personal support. known for administering exceptional services to individuals and their families. passionate about making a difference in others lives. quality patient care..
Nadine can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nadine cared for my very ill sister for several months until her passing. Nadine was an angel on earth. She provided care and love and support. I can’t say enough about how wonderful she is!!"
Care member
I am a certified NYS Home Health Aide with more than a year's experience working with the elderly and taking care of their every day needs.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Let me introduce myself, my name is Bridget and I have prior certifications through New York State as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and have been certified to pass medications. With 5+ years professional experience both in clinical and home settings as well as 6+ years personal experience, I...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
Hello . My name is Rosanna. I am 28 years old and have 3 years of experience as a Home Health Aide working with the elderly. I am currently a temporary nursing assistant taking my certified nursing assistant CNA exam soon to be fully licensed. I currently work at a nursing home caring for over 20 residents at a time. I have...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Provides patients' personal hygiene and provides for activities of daily living
Provides for activities of daily living
Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
creating a safe environment to...
Loretta can also help with: Personal care
suekae B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a very hard working, compassionate loving and caring individual. I have a 10years experience taking care of seniors citizens, dementia I also have experience working with hospice care I am a certified home health Aid and CNA This is not only a Job for me it's my passion, knowing that I can put a smile on someone face and...
suekae can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ixtlan B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Giving Care To Older People, It Reminds Me Of When I Took Care Of My Grand Parents And Mother
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, detail-oriented caregiver dedicated to providing exceptional senior care. My experience began with caring for my grandparents, which inspired me to become a home health aide.
I have experience with bathing and dressing, meal preparation, feeding bags and tubes, tracheotomy care, wound management,...
Ixtlan can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
I am an experienced Home Health Aide, for 3 years, it gives me so much joy in helping the elderly and the sick, as I have come to realize that this is my calling from god, this is my true purpose, and with that I am very passionate about my job!!
Paula can also help with: Personal care, transportation, dementia, hospice services, companionship
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will help with all personal needs:(i. e.; cooking, laundry, Dr appointments, medication reminders, etc.) I love helping people, love to chat and listen. Will help your loved one stay, stimulated and active as possible. 12 years experience with seniors. Experience with Alzheimer's patients. References available upon request.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"We love Sharon, she is flexible with our schedules and is able to travel to many appointments with my mother! She has been a great help to us and we are very happy to have found her!"
Erika R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there
Compassionate, reliable, dedicated CHHA with over 18 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, COPD, end of life hospice care....
Shontelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very experienced, reliable and a genuinely good person."
Herve P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
HHA certified
CNA certified
CPR/First Aid trained.
15+yrs of experience
In medical facilities&private homes
Experienced in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, wound care, disabled, ALS. catheter care(straight line&foley) strokes&Parkinson's.
Meds management/meal prep.
special diets,
low sodium, diabetics diet...
Georgia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I’m so grateful that we found Georgia to take care of my mother who is experiencing cognitive decline. She is a true joy and makes my mother feel comfortable and I feel at ease knowing that she is there to keep my mother safe and entertained. Georgia really goes...
Care member
experienced in various elderly health issues like Dementia, Parkinson, Huntington disease, Diabetic, Chronic COPD. I had 18 years of being a provider of Adults in my own home under Elant and Lutheran Foster Care Center. I was also a Home Health Aide under Putnam Hospital Center 30 years ago.
Zenia can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
I have been a nurse for going in 20 years! I have two beautiful boys at home. My experience ranges from infancy up to geriatrics and end of life procedure. I am comfortable in almost any setting. Looking for a home health position or nanny/babysitter. I love people of all ages, let me help care for them! LPN licensing up to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Djenabou B.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Djenabou . I've been a nursing assistant, home health aid and personal care assistant 25 years. I'm hardworking, caring, loving, dependable and trustworthy lady. I do personal hygiene, grooming, bathing, light housekeeping, transport your love ones to doctors appointment, do laundry, light cooking, groceries, do...
Suzana C.
Highland, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Can Help With Everything The Patients Need , I Can Go To Stores, Appointments And Help With ROM .
My name is Suzana. I have the CNA (certified nurse assistant) , HHA (home health aide) I have been working for 4 years .
I have experience helping people with ADLs (activities of daily living) , I like to help people, I like to be honest, friendly, patient, accessible, I know that people need a safe and clean environment I am...
Suzana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a young at heart grandmother who is here to help with anything except heavy lifting. I have been certified as a Home Health Aide through Hudson Valley Hospice, have a Bachelor's degree in Education, and have been involved in the complementary healing field for decades. I am a good listener, organized, very punctual, and can...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $21.18 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 Poughkeepsie, 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.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Home Health Aides in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 48 listed home health aides.