Best Home Health Aides in Rome, PA

Q: What does a home health aide do near me in Rome, PA?

If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Rome, PA, 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.

Q: What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Rome, PA?

When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Rome, PA, 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.

Q: How can I find a home health aide near me in Rome, PA?

To find home health aides near you in Rome, PA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Rome, PA. 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.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Rome, PA?

The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Rome, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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.

Q: How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Rome, PA?

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.

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3 home health aides are listed in Rome, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years

Home health aides in Rome, PA

Wendy S.

Rome, PA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the medical field for 26 years. My latest experience has been a home health aide in hospice for almost 3 yrs. I am very passionate about my patients, and have had the best experiences in hospice. I have been trained in changing colostomy pouches, some wound care and operation of Hoyer lifts.

Wendy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services

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Home Health Aide

5.0

"We are so thankful to have found Wendy to help care for my mother as her health was declining and during her last months while in hospice. Wendy has continued on to provide assistance to my 90-year-old father. She has been a tremendous blessing to our family!"

Jim R.

Clomy E.

Wyalusing, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Punctual, Trustworthy, Caring Lady Looking For Work

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I am a certified home health aide. I been taking care of the elderly since 1999. I am a very caring person and I always get along with my patients because I respect them and treat them as they were my own family.

Clomy can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia

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Home Health Aide