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Hey!!!!! My name is Renee and I'm a very honest, compassionate, kindhearted and patient certified home health aide with CPR & FIRST AIDE TRAINING with 6 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear, meal preparation according to...
Renee can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(3)
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I hired Rita to care for our 80+ year-old mother which she did for several years until the day Mom passed. We all loved Rita especially my mother – because Rita cooks well, is very organized, cleans well, performs many nurse’s aide skills and tasks,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aid with many years of experience. I have worked with agencies throughout New York as well as private clients. I am highly dependable, energetic, positive, punctual and make great effort for my client to be healthy and safe under my care. Under current circumstances I am...
Dionicia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her."
Ana P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Bibi is an extremely knowledgeable, hard working, and compassionate caregiver to her patient and their family. She took outstanding care of my ninety-three year old Mother who was on In Home Hospice care in my home for three months. I would highly recommend Bibi!"
Amy Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs."
Sara 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: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I am certified in both Home Health Aide & Person Care Aide. I can also cook/clean. Speak English well
Anesha can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anesha had worked for our family by taking care of my mother and the love and affection she showered her patient with is unconditionally. Unfortunately my mom had passed. But I will definitely recommend her to anyone in need of care for their love one. "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with "
Kathleen G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy is super sweet and very efficient! Literally the best!"
Alexis N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Onyinye "Oney". I am a caring and compassionate NY certified Home Health Aide and I work with seniors who need help in maintaining their independence.
My care process is very individualized. I pay attention to you and work with you to improve your quality of life at home.
I do this by encouraging you...
Onyinye can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oney is a complete gem. She provided complete attention to all of my mother's needs -- and also, without my asking, kept in close connection with me to share what was happening with my mom. When we had an off-hours emergency, she showed up immediately. Oney has a...
Abby A.
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: Respite care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, 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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
5.0
(7)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Dionne for approximately 3 plus years. She is hardworking, caring, compassionate and very dedicated. Dionne has assisted me with a few projects in the past and was always punctual and professional. "
Denise S.
5.0
(3)
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is always on time. She listens and cares for her patients."
C C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 13 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya is loyal and trustworthy. She is very organized and ambitious and can handle any chore or request asked of her. She has worked for me for three years I would recommend her to anyone "
Susan B.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with geriatric patients of all ethnicity and ages. I genuinely love learning from my patients and am passionate about my time spent with them. As a mother of 2, I understand responsibility very well and have cultivated a strong demeanor that is trustworthy and liable. I also enjoy learning from patients...
Farida can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Farida came into our lives when my Mother became sick and we needed additional help to care for her. She was an unbelievable care giver she quickly became irreplaceable. She was so in tune with the needs of my Mother. Her skills are top notch! Her caring and...
Nancy F.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Denise is extremely capable and patient and she's simply a lovely person to know. She has taken wonderful care of my mother-in-law and been able to develop a nice relationship with her. That's not easy with an older person who may not want to except help. I...
Margaret L.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bonnie is wonderful. She cared for our elderly (male) family member who has Dementia for the past 6 months. She is kind, caring and knowledgeable."
Joan W.
Lisa R.
Franklin Square, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time - Part Time Certified Home Health Aid Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver for well over 10 years. My experience first began with a family member who became ill with Parkinson's-Dementia therefore, the reason I became a Certified Home Health Aid. I can very much relate and empathize with the families deciding to allow someone, no less a stranger, to come into their home and...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is A M A Z I N G!!!! She is a gem and any one who hires her will be blessed tremendously! She will go above and beyond your expectations. She is very knowledgeable and will provide you with tips and strategies to cope, get through your day to day task with...
Kerry R.
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Recent home health aide reviews in West Hempstead, NY
Rita G.
5.0
Rita is a wonderful person: intelligent, capable, experienced, caring & kind. She took excellent care of my dear friend for 7 years. My friend lived a longer and better life because Rita was there. Anyone would be fortunate to have Rita as their caregiver.
- Care member
Dionicia V.
5.0
I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her.
- Ana P.
Bibi M.
5.0
Bibi is the best, I highly recommend her. I couldn’t have asked for more. Bibi is compassionate and has the patience you need for this career. Bibi was just what we needed to keep them at home longer.
- Care member
Bibi M.
5.0
Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs.
- Sara M.
Anesha C.
5.0
Anesha had worked for our family by taking care of my mother and the love and affection she showered her patient with is unconditionally. Unfortunately my mom had passed. But I will definitely recommend her to anyone in need of care for their love one.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in West Hempstead, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in West Hempstead, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
To find home health aides near you in West Hempstead, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in West Hempstead, NY 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 West Hempstead, 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.