Best Home Health Aides in Rutland, VT

Q: What does a home health aide do near me in Rutland, VT?

If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Rutland, VT, 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 Rutland, VT?

When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Rutland, VT, 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 Rutland, VT?

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

The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Rutland, VT 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.

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

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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2 home health aides are listed in Rutland, VT

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 Rutland, VT

Deborah M.

Rutland, VT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health

5.0

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I was a home care provider for 28 years. . For a developmentally Delayed Person. I cooked her meals. Self care assist Including bathing. Medications. All her daily actives. . I have taken CPR training and First aid training on top of other required training for the State . Past 10 years I have worked in Senior care . providing...

Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Excellent caregiver Will Use again "

Deb B.

Carrie G.

West Rutland, VT

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Home Health Aid/ Companion Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a background in providing care for seniors, having 7 plus years of experience being a CNA in two nursing homes and one rehabilitative hospital as well as being a personal care attendant for an elderly woman in her home and providing home care for an elderly man with alzheimers.

Carrie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia

5.0

"Carrie helped us when my mother's regular caregiver was out for a week. She was helpful and very reliable. I felt completely comfortable leaving my mother with her even though we had not met previously. My mother liked Carrie a lot, she is personable and...

Kari S.

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