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I have been doing hha for almost two years in ew jersey but I recently moved to new york.
I'd describe my personality as kind and has a lot of patience to the residents that I've work with
I like caring for seniors because I see them as my grandparents and I really like taking care of people in need
I'm looking for a job...
Simon Kyle can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Cecilia Q.
Ridgewood, NY
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
hi My ñame is cecilia is have over 24 years experience in working home health aide taking care of older patients
Cecilia can also help with: Home modification, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm 25 years old and I am fully vaccinated. I have 3 years of experience as a Nurse Assistant and Caregiver and was certified in CPR, first aid, and home health during this time. After spending a few years in nursing facilities, I started working more as an at-home caregiver for elderly and terminally ill...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked within nursing homes.. Private duty. I'm caring, responsible, reliable & trustworthy. Will care as if my own family.
Regina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a quadriplegic, confined to a wheelchair. She was my caregiver for a four-day visit to New York City. She helped me get going in the morning and get to bed in the evening. She was a quick learner and mastered our routines. She is dependable, friendly and...
Daniel K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a experienced HHA for the last 8 years in home care companies where I had the opportunity to get experience in an numerous types of cases including, bed bound, wheelchair, Alzheimer, dementia, etc. currently I'm continuing my studies as a medical assistant as part of provide the best care and services to patients.
Grace can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace is patient and very kind. She has a cheerful personality and makes people feel at ease. She is dependable, and always on time. She always does over and above what is expected. Grace is a blessing. My Mom loves her and so do I. "
Linda G.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aid with many years of experience. I have worked with agencies throughout New York as well as private clients. I am highly dependable, energetic, positive, punctual and make great effort for my client to be healthy and safe under my care. Under current circumstances I am...
Dionicia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her."
Ana P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Onyinye "Oney". I am a caring and compassionate NY certified Home Health Aide and I work with seniors who need help in maintaining their independence.
My care process is very individualized. I pay attention to you and work with you to improve your quality of life at home.
I do this by encouraging you...
Onyinye can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Onyinye provided care for my mother. She is very compassionate and punctual. I recommend her. "
Igiligi O.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again."
Charisa M.
Irene M.
Bronx, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide And A Companion/CNA Available Full-Time Or Part-Time
5.0
(2)
I am a very good, hardworking lady and am trustworthy. I have compassion taking care of old people. I do care for them as part of my family.
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Irene is dependable,, very resourceful and compassionate. Her interpersonal relationship is awesome. I wholeheartedly recommend her. She will undoubtedly exceed expectations."
Jonathan A.
Donna K.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Is Donna Education High School Diploma I Work As A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
My name is Donna I have certificate as home Health aide I have two year experience am a very hard work person also am very loving and caring person i'm very patient respectful person and I always try to do the best in what I do. thanks for choosing me and trusting me to take care of your family
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hard working, punctual, honest and dedicated."
Michelle W.
5.0
(7)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Dionne for approximately 3 plus years. She is hardworking, caring, compassionate and very dedicated. Dionne has assisted me with a few projects in the past and was always punctual and professional. "
Denise S.
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with geriatric patients of all ethnicity and ages. I genuinely love learning from my patients and am passionate about my time spent with them. As a mother of 2, I understand responsibility very well and have cultivated a strong demeanor that is trustworthy and liable. I also enjoy learning from patients...
Farida can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Farida is wonderful. She was very devoted to my father and added so much joy to his life."
Kelly A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Helpful, experienced, and reliable. Highly recommend."
Rachel F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 13 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya is loyal and trustworthy. She is very organized and ambitious and can handle any chore or request asked of her. She has worked for me for three years I would recommend her to anyone "
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs."
Sara M.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked for 10yrs plus as a home health aide. I bathe the patient if they bed ridden I would bathe them cook their meals do their laundry do light house for them also run errands. If the patient can walk the same things apply to them and I will take them to their appointments. I love the elderly. I had a patient I was not...
Yvonne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"This person, Yvonne is a very good caregiver. If you have her in your home to take care of your loved one, you have no regrets she is caring, loving, and very understandable about your loved ones so however, to take care of your loved, one will not be a regret, so...
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Jackie D.
Bronx, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Part Time Available For Companionship Also Housekeeping , As Well As Run Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a home health aide for several years on a dementia unit. Then became a med tech. I love working with the elderly just listening to their stories in life. I am a sweet friendly and genuine person. With a big caring heart. I love to listen , talk and share thoughts and easy to get along with.. I also like to work with...
5.0
"Jackie has provided transportation services for my family for several months now. During this time she has always arrived early to pick up and has been very flexible and understanding when there are changes to the school schedule. She is patient, kind and caring...
Melissa G.
5.0
(3)
I have over five years of experience in caregiving. I did like to describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for taking care of the elderly
In my spare time, I like to read, cook and helping out others.
One thing you should know about me is my...
Florence can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Florence is an amazing and a dedicated person. She goes all out to give care to her clients. Compassion is her Hallmark I must say. She was a colleague at work and due to her loving nature, she became my number one. I recommend her to any reputable entity who would...
Emmanuela V.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars."
Roni N.
Dorothy M.
Cliffside Park, NJ
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Home Health Aide- Available Full Time. Personal Care Attendant- Local Errands Available.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Independent living facility, one on one care for individuals, food preparation, bathing and dressing, activities taker, medication giver
Dorothy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Dorothy helped my mom over a year care for my Dad as he had a movement disorder. She bathed him, fed him, and took him out for walks. My dog loved Dorothy too, dog always got excited whenever Dorothy came into our home. I don't know how my mother and I would...
Nancy N.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Regina W.
5.0
I am a quadriplegic, confined to a wheelchair. She was my caregiver for a four-day visit to New York City. She helped me get going in the morning and get to bed in the evening. She was a quick learner and mastered our routines. She is dependable, friendly and personable. I would recommend her for a...
- Daniel K.
Grace G.
5.0
I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her.
- Cristina V.
Dionicia V.
5.0
I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her.
- Ana P.
Onyinye O.
5.0
Oney is a complete gem. She provided complete attention to all of my mother's needs -- and also, without my asking, kept in close connection with me to share what was happening with my mom. When we had an off-hours emergency, she showed up immediately. Oney has a beautiful heart, and is observant...
- Abby A.
Fatou D.
5.0
Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again.
- Charisa M.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Ridgewood, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Ridgewood, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Ridgewood, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.33 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 Ridgewood, 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.