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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I've worked in homes and living facilities. I do meal preps, laundry, bathing/showers, outings, doctors appointments. I will do whatever I can to keep client happy and safe.
Sara can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 25 years. In addition I have owned my own business taking care of the elderly. When my last client passed away I decided to move to Virginia to help my single daughter take care of her daughter. I have free time and I miss my career.
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy has been a great help taking care of my Mom, I feel like I can leave home to run errands and not have to worry. She really keeps Mom engaged & entertained and even manages to get her to eat which is a challenge."
Karen S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name Barbara I've been a home health aide for over 15 years. part of my daily routine when I'm taking care of your loved one is showers getting them dressed breakfast lunch or dinner I work overnights as well as during the day I work as medical transfer to and from doctors. well I'm there I do light duty cleaning laundry I...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barb did a great job for us taking care of a family member. She was always reliable and hard working."
Care member
Home health aide for senior care responsibilities of meal prepping, house cleaning, waking up and putting client to bed, medicine dispensing, bathing, and feeding.
Kierstyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, transportation & more
Danielle S.
Rome, NY
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have experience as a home health aide , personal care aide and in general companion care. Previous experience with clients that have dementia, traumatic brain injury and cancer.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Colleen P.
Rome, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have years of experience in home health care. I am a registered medical assistant. . I'm CPR and First aid trained. I have experience with memory care, end of life care and am knowledgeable in equipment use as well.
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Prospect, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Prospect, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Prospect, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Prospect, 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 Prospect, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Prospect, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $13.00 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 Prospect, 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.