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60 home health aides are listed in Smithtown, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Smithtown, NY
Glorisha C.
Bay Shore, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Home Health Aide, And A Certified Nursing Assistant
I currently work in the health field providing care to the geriatric population, in their house or a facility. I have been doing so for over 20 plus years.
Glorisha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and outgoing
I'm looking for a job that I can really help the patient with all their needs
I started caring for seniors when 4 years ago after my first elderly patient after mostly younger patients.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, watch TV, cook and try to...
Zoila can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Deborah B.
Bay Shore, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Certified Personal Care Aid. Food preparation/cooking, Light Housekeeping, Laundry, Bathing and Dressing, Exercise.
I have my Home Health Aide certificate. I work with All Metro Home Care from 2012-present. I prepare meals, baths and light house work. I enjoy assisting the elderly and have been doing so for a very long time. I'm very attentive and reliable.
Sade M.
Central Islip, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Work As An Elderly Companion ....Home Health Aide...cna...personal Attendant/shopper
I have a profound affinity for nurturing both the elderly and children, finding deep fulfillment in providing attentive support and companionship. In previous roles, I've adeptly managed various responsibilities, including shopping assistance, fostering companionship, maintaining a tidy living environment, ensuring medication...
Sade can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now.
I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!"
Karen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maira L., I am a certified Home health aide with over 10 years of experience.
Providing direct care to patients assigned , Following each patients plan of care as directed.
I am Respectful and very responsible to every single one of my patients
I am also bilingual and speak both English and Spanish .
I...
Maira can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no...
Michele E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Senior Provider. I have years experience in home health care duties. One of the patient I took care of was for over a five year period. My duties included, bathing, feeding & giving the patient medication, taking the patient for walks, cleaning and most of all keeping the patient company. My passion for caring...
Donna can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I found Donna H. on Care.com in 2013 - and I am so glad that I did. For two years, she provided my mother with excellent and compassionate care, and became a part of our family. It was comforting to know that Donna was with my mom and taking such good care of her...
Ellen L.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is excellent!! He is compassionate and caring. He is incredibly reliable and takes excellent care of my dad. Anyone would be lucky to have care for their lived ones!"
Deb D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Patricia I am a Home Health Aide. I am HHA certified and I am signed up for CDPAP program with Addus Home Care. I have over 20 years experience working with clients who have a range of illnesses that include Alzheimer's and Dementia and some who have little or no mobility. I am efficient with assisting them with...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patricia a/k/a Annie, is a very soft spoken, kind, compassionate woman. She has been taking care of my mom for a few months now. She is a hard worker and very dependable."
Marie T.
Maria O.
Melville, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Care Looking Full Time Pesision ... Also Available Or Companionship Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maria Iam I am a loving compaction person and I adore children ... I sleek 3 languesces I been babysitting for ove 10 yrs. I'm looking for full time and live in or out.... I have my own transportation .... My duties in the past included prepering foods taking care of the baby, taken care of there laundry and the room also...
5.0
"Maria is a lovely and loving person. Both my husband and I enjoyed getting to know her and were impressed with how nicely and efficiently she cared for him. "
Connie J.
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, specialized care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."
Shelia H.
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were so fortunate to have found Nemesiz,my dad was sent home on hospice and she was very professional she knew exactly how to take care of him, she is a sweet,compassionate person which I highly recommend anyone who hires her will be lucky and she is extremely...
Karin F.
Shakila H.
Shirley, NY
$27-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a female caregiver with 9 years of experience.
With my 9 years of experience, I have worked with dementia, and chronic conditions and I have provided end-of-life care and more.
I do have my home health aide certificate. And clean valid driver's license.
Please get in touch if you think I could help you. I love to hear...
Shakila can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Shakila has been taking care of my husband for 3 months. She is a devoted Caregiver. Mu husband has ALS and as a result has many needs. Whatever Shakila does for him she is always calm and does it with a smile. She is an excellent cook .She is always willing to do...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people.
I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand.
I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....
Azela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "
Jenny T.
My name is Ariyana and I'm 23 years if age! I have 5years of experience with working with the elderly ranging from independent to fully dependent on another for help. I currently work per diem with Privatus has an Home Health Aide and been working with them since 2019. I also attend college working towards my masters in...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Nicole, I have been doing this kind of work for over 10 plus years. I have worked in numerous facilities and assisted livings and nursing homes and hospitals. I just love working with the elderly to enjoy them and make them feel safe and wanted and also they can have their own independence as well..
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Smithtown, NY
Cathleen C.
5.0
Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!
- Karen M.
Frances D.
5.0
Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no trouble with my mother's sarcastic...
- Michele E.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Donna H.
5.0
I found Donna H. on Care.com in 2013 - and I am so glad that I did. For two years, she provided my mother with excellent and compassionate care, and became a part of our family. It was comforting to know that Donna was with my mom and taking such good care of her at all times, and with Donna's...
- Ellen L.
Abner P.
5.0
Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to their daily conversation. Dad felt, as...
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Smithtown, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Smithtown, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Smithtown, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Smithtown, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.50 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 Smithtown, 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.
Ratings for Smithtown, NY home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Home Health Aides in Smithtown, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed home health aides.