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3 home health aides are listed in Santa Maria, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 9 years
Home health aides in Santa Maria, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 55-year-old female who has been in the medical/care field for 9 years. My experience is as follows, I am CPR/AED, FIRST AID certified for both child and adult, I am certified thru the state with IHSS. I work with many different health needs for the elderly such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, Development Disabilities...
April can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Home Health Aide
5.0
"She has a very unique and very talented with caring for her patients and clients she services. So much so that they go from terminal cancer or advance Alzheimer's to improving health, cancer patients on hospice getting off hospice which is really remarkable. The...
Marie C.
5.0
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Loving and caring for others well has been my passion since I was 19 years old. Today, I am 50 with 20 years of experience as an in home health aide, mostly caring for seniors.
Heather can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is an awesome caregiver in all ways!"
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for a home care company for 6 months from September 2018 through February 2019, at which time I stepped away to care for my infant grandson. I have worked with adults from ages 77 to 91. I have learned quite a bit about senior needs, actually, I am a senior, in great health. I have experience with dementia. I also took...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Santa Maria, CA
What does a home health aide do near me in Santa Maria, CA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Santa Maria, CA, 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 Santa Maria, CA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Santa Maria, CA, 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 Santa Maria, CA?
To find home health aides near you in Santa Maria, CA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Santa Maria, CA. 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 Santa Maria, CA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Santa Maria, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 Santa Maria, CA?
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.