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5 home health aides are listed in Rockford, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Rockford, IL
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered nurse from the Philippines and a CNA (CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE) for 25 years now, I have been working 17 years in nursing home, hospital and assisted living, 10 years as private care giver for senior and on my spare time I go visit my clients as a home health care provider. I always have feelings for senior...
Vida can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I helped with finding F/T care for a dear friend who was diagnosed with glioblastoma.
Vida was an amazing caregiver to her , allowing her to stay in her home for 18 months. She also help coordinate other caregivers to assist.
She was always reliable and...
Marcia B.
My name is Heather and I specialize in Senior care / Hospice care . I have been in the health care field for 18 years . I have obtained a diploma as a Medical assistant and Home Health Aide. I am also CPR certified . My passion and genuineness shows in my work . I provide top care and provide companionship .
Heather can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia, I have seven years experience with working with the elderly. I have worked for two different senior care agencies and most definitely love my job! I loved getting to know my clients and being able to work one on one with them. I have worked in both a nursing home setting as well as private home care as a...
Olivia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I interviewed and hired Olivia to care for our 101 yr old mother. We both found her to be a very kind, sweet and caring young woman. Her certifications and background check were more than adequate, and truly provided much comfort, knowing she was...
Lydia M.
I am a patient, supportive, attentive, and compassionate caregiver who has worked with the elderly population for over 25 years. As a home health aide I provide a better quality of life including personal care, medication management, vita signs, assist with exercise, meals, and light housekeeping. I can assist with...
Asha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I am an extremely enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate person. I enjoy helping others to a great deal. I have a degree in Psychology and Social Work, and worked closely with adults who suffered from mental health and behavioral disorders. I often visited nursing homes and spent time with seniors who looked for...
Autumn can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Rockford, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Rockford, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Rockford, IL, 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 Rockford, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Rockford, IL, 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 Rockford, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Rockford, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Rockford, IL. 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 Rockford, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Rockford, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Rockford, IL?
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 Rockford, IL home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in Rockford, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 5 listed home health aides.