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Generous amount of skilled home care training with a concentration of medical needs, adl skills, dementia, cerebral palsy, autism, Down syndrome, elderly care, ms, overall well being, cleaning, transportation, medication management, errands and outings, serious inquires only please. I took care of an elderly women after my day...
Victoria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
PCA Personal Care Assistant
UNLIMITED CARE - Poughkeepsie, NY July 2019 to November 2019
Worked overnight shift caring for a paralyzed woman. Duties included: Turning every two hours to prevent bedsores. Medication assist. Feeding. Bed bathes. Wound cleaning. Caring for wound vac. Changing
PCA Personal Care Assistant
SYNERGY...
Virginia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I have 3 years of experience as Home Health Aide. I've worked for 3 patients of different backgrounds and with different conditions which has allowed me to learn how to manage diverse situations. I am naturally a patient person which is necessary when taking care of seniors specially when mental disorders are present; I am an...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a home health aide from 2007 to the present day. I have experience in bathing, preparing meals, doctor appointments, light house cleaning, medication reminders, exercising, making bed, laundry, showering, grocery shopping, putting stockings, etc. I am a very compassionate person and I feel very comfortable...
Cecilia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecilia is a wonderful caregiver, she was extremely attentive to my Grandmother and I would recommend her whole heartedly. She can cook, she can do light housework, and she has a good command of the English language. She made sure my Grandmother was clean and fed...
Jeffrey M.
5.0
(2)
For the past 10+ years I've worked as a private care coordinator and aid for seniors living at home or in a care facility. Experiences, have included five seniors in various stages of cognitive decline, including two World War II vets My duties include everything from companionship to full in-home care. I specialize in...
Nicholas can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am very happy to have to opportunity to recommend Nick D. for a Personal Care Assistant position.
Nick was hired to care for my mother, who had Multiple Sclerosis. She was immobile and unable to use her hands. Her mind was deteriorating and she was becoming...
Kimberly L.
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"SheI took care of your grandfather and she is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly"
Sharon H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is kimberly I am a home health aide who can help you. I am an honest, responsible, affectionate and patient person. Whenever I am doing my job, I like to do things well, trying to make my patient feel very well, reliable and safe.
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible
Care for others"
Tito E.
5.0
(1)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very experienced, reliable and a genuinely good person."
Herve P.
Kelly M.
Mahopac Falls, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelly and I have over 15 years of experience as a certified home health nursing aid/personal assistant. And well over a total of 35 years in childcare.
I have also worked in an independent living facility helping clients. Over the years I have had the pleasure of working with so many wonderful families caring...
Kelly can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly is an incredible caring human. She cared for my grandma for over a year and then I hired her again 2 years later to care for my mom. She made both of their days so much happier. She would sit with my grandma and listen to the same stories over and over again...
Becky C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced certified home health and personal care aide. I truly enjoy working with and caring for the elderly. I have learned so much and have many fond memories from so many. I am loving, kind, compassionate, patient, and understanding. I am extremely caring!
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I get a sense of fulfillment when I I'm able to do something I'm passionate about, one is caring for children the other is my seniors/elders. I am certified in the state of NY and I am willing to provide references. Hippa certified.
Alithia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Samantha K.
Putnam Valley, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Home Health Aid With Over 10 Years Experience.
I started caring for seniors when my grandparents became ill. I cared for my grandfather during his hospice days, and when he passed away I started caring for my grandmother during the days.
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance
Hello!! My name is Elizabeta, I am 23 years old, fully Covid vaccinated. I have been working as a caregiver for 4 years for a company gaining knowledge and skills. After the amazing experiences with different families I have decided to find hours that will work my schedule. I enjoy getting to know clients and learning about...
Elizabeta can also help with: Home modification, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a highly trained and skilled medical professional. I have a outstanding work history including head medical patient care tech, home health aide, certified nursing assistant, and lastly a private care giver . Ive been in this profession for 15 years I am very compassionate, supportive, I have great communication skills and...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of all personal needs, I prepared lunch, dinner, did some exercise with my client. I am honest and very compassionate and honest, I enjoy having a conversation and bonding with client, as my parents are 91 and 92 years young. I feel the elderly should be treated with love, respect and kindness, as I would want my...
Bonnie can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I believe that providing compassionate care & helping others is an honor that comes with great responsibility and reward.
I have 25+ years experience working in the nursing field as a Patient Care Technician in hospital settings, as a Certified Nursing Assistant in assisted living environments and as a Home Health Aide &...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
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 and I care about what they say. I am kind hearted and I really care...
Lali can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Amy M.
Carmel, NY
$22-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Amy, I'm a certified home health care aid with over 3 years of experience. I love to care for many kinds of seniors
Amy can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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
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Recent home health aide reviews in Poughquag, NY
Cecilia B.
5.0
Cecilia was an extraordinary aide for my mother. My mother's circumstances changed and we needed to replace Cecilia but it was on our end. I wish we could have continued to use Cecilia, she was caring, professional, patient, reliable and a wonderful aide for my mom.
- Elizabeth B.
Nicholas D.
5.0
I am very happy to have to opportunity to recommend Nick D. for a Personal Care Assistant position.
Nick was hired to care for my mother, who had Multiple Sclerosis. She was immobile and unable to use her hands. Her mind was deteriorating and she was becoming very difficult to handle mentally....
- Kimberly L.
Jodie K.
5.0
SheI took care of your grandfather and she is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly
- Sharon H.
Kimberly I.
5.0
Best CNA and HHA in town!!! I definitely recommend Kimberly, she is extremely professional and sweet with patients. Thank you Kimberly!
- Robert G.
Shontelle D.
5.0
She is very experienced, reliable and a genuinely good person.
- Herve P.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Poughquag, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Poughquag, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Poughquag, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Poughquag, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.00 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 Poughquag, 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.