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60 home health aides are listed in Summit, NJ
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Summit, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12years of experience. I have experience with Alzheimer's & Dementia. Light housekeeping, cooking and errands if needed..
Latasha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Latasha this past October to care for my 88 year old mother who had Alzheimer's disease and arthritis in her knees. We needed immediate help for the morning "shift" and out of 40 applicants, she was the first one to apply. Although I interviewed several...
Lisa P.
Guirlene C.
Summit, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient care tech at Overlook hospital in summit and I used to do the home health aide prior to for 2 yrs. I been working in the neonatal icu (NICU) for 2 yrs and still there.
Guirlene can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(5)
My Name is Jamie . 6+ years of experience as a Home Health Alde. Responsible Direct Support Professional proficient in Home Health Care and working with mentally disabled adults. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. Providing patients with help getting in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jamie is genuinely interested in helping others and provides excellent patient care in a consistently positive and skillful manner."
Trenece L.
5.0
(4)
With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was very reliable, patient, and caring. "
Care member
Guerdie P.
Parsippany, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid . My Duty As A Home Health Aid . Helping With Beating
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping with beating , helping prepared food , helping with some errands an take them to doctor appointment an light housekeeping, an make sure safe environment for the client.
Guerdie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with over 18yrs experience. My duties are treating clients with dignity and quality care as if it was my love ones. I have experience in all types of care from total care or assisting, feeding tubes, hospice care, hoyerlift, respite, feeding, wound care, and etc;. I take pride and compassion in...
Shullina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable and a team worker"
Sella C.
5.0
(1)
In the past my experience has be very broad and providing services in area such
dementia patience
catheter
stroke
bedridden patience
psychological changes
hospice care
positioning transfers and ambulation
hydraulic lift
personal care skills {adls}
medications remined
client with disabilities
Vida can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vida was an AMAZING aide to my father when he was ill. After awhile he trusted only her to care for him & know what he needed even more than himself, or any other family member. She performed her duties so well & with such care that our family actually thought of...
Care member
Sarah I.
East Orange, NJ
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah . Since March 2016 I have dedicated my time and life to take care of seniors and special people. I currently attend chamberlain university of nursing and I am presently in my second year. I am cHHA and CPR certified. I am very patient, understanding, caring and also a good listener. I do understand you need...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She was with our daughter R. R. has a degenerative, genetic, fatal disease and was hospitalized last September. We continued having Sarah come help us at the hospital and she was better than most of the nurses. It was the only time my husband...
Debbie K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, a little bit about myself? I am a hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated and heart-felt individual. I am certified as home health aide and I am also a Direct Support Professional. Which expands my experience to work with developmentally disabled adults as well. I have several years of experience in the health care...
Shahadah can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Ashley B.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."
Ronnie J.
5.0
(4)
As a passionate Home Health Aide of 15 plus years I have been able to help different types of clients with unique circumstances. Due to my current expertise I am able to avail myself to clients who are in need of care. It's important to me to offer my clients a routine that is suitable for their comfort ability and overall care....
Itohan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, specialized care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Itohan is the best. She cared for my father who was sick with Parkinson's disease and she became part of our family. She is patient and kind and kept him smiling and laughing through some tough times. She understood my dad even when there were times when we...
Tracy S.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
12 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
Certified Home Health Aide
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
Associates Degree in Health Sciences.
I am the perfect help for your loved ones.
Esther can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful- gentle, kind, strong, organized! She was the perfect caregiver in an extremely difficult situation. Esther is amazing. She takes initiative and is so pleasant. She is beat all my expectations many times over. She is so professional yet so...
Rashmi A.
Musamali E.
Newark, NJ
$35-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and dedicated private home caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to families. Known for professionalism, empathy, and reliability. Seeking to leverage expertise to continue making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
- Provided personalized care to individuals in their...
Musamali can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wish I could give her more than just 5 stars! She is such a caring, loving person. She will give your family the greatest care she possibly can. She's always so personal and cares, not just for the patient, but also the patient's family members as well. She is...
Ray P.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and elderly patients. I am certified as a Home Health Aid. I truly love and enjoy what a do. My goals are to make sure patients needs are being met daily. Making sure they are very comfortable and happy in their environment. Making sure I keep smile on my clients faces are...
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Tiffany has been an absolute angel. I hired her to help my disabled step mom while my dad was in the hospital. She is a dynamo!! Polite, smart, sweet, beyond helpful and capable!!! She continues to help them even though he is back at home now. They cannot say...
Deborah S.
Ailce C.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...
Ailce can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our grandparents with her knowing they are loved and cared for!"
Kay M.
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
Stephanie M.
Parsippany, NJ
$35-51/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced CNA/ HHA With Great References Looking For Full Time Job Opportunities.
5.0
(7)
50 yrs old woman who is mature, patient, considerate, respectful and result driven. I am a Certified Home Health Aide , Certified Dementia Practitioner and Certified Medication Technician. I am a trained Medical assistant and have over 7 years experience , which sees me caring for my patients in private home settings as well as...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stephanie is well educated and have an excellent command of the English Language."
Angella B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people as far back as I can remember. It started as a pre-teen taking care of children. Now, as an adult with adult children, I started helping out with my grand parents. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide now and I'm able to extend my love and services to other families that don't have the assistance at...
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yolanda was an awesome help to my mother while I went on vacation. She made my mother feel very comfortable. Yolanda was caring, polite, and punctual! I'd definitely recommend her and will certainly reach out to her in the future!"
Michelle A.
Joy M.
West Orange, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Health aide companionship house keeper. 10 year private and 8 year in the hospital.
Joy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Joy is a rare treasure and stepped right into our situation like a pro. Her years of experience and bubbly personality are just a few of her wonderful assets. Very caring, patient and understanding. She deals any situation with warmth and calm, a real pleasure to...
Lynn D.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Summit, NJ
Latasha M.
5.0
I hired Latasha this past October to care for my 88 year old mother who had Alzheimer's disease and arthritis in her knees. We needed immediate help for the morning "shift" and out of 40 applicants, she was the first one to apply. Although I interviewed several people, I liked what Latasha was all...
- Lisa P.
Jamie L.
5.0
Jamie is genuinely interested in helping others and provides excellent patient care in a consistently positive and skillful manner.
- Trenece L.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care.
- Tangela S.
Chimwemwe M.
5.0
Very caring, honest and hard working person.
- Clara C.
Vida B.
5.0
Vida was an AMAZING aide to my father when he was ill. After awhile he trusted only her to care for him & know what he needed even more than himself, or any other family member. She performed her duties so well & with such care that our family actually thought of her as a family member! Vida is VERY...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Summit, NJ
What does a home health aide do near me in Summit, NJ?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Summit, NJ, 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 Summit, NJ?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Summit, NJ, 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 Summit, NJ?
To find home health aides near you in Summit, NJ, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Summit, NJ. 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 Summit, NJ?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Summit, NJ 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 Summit, NJ?
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.