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I have experience for many years I work for 3 agency, work and senior care work for private patient.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again."
Charisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified nursing assistant for over 4 yrs and Home Health Aide for 7 yrs with both valid Certificates I have great experience dealing with Alzheimer and dementia patients and I love my job very honest and hard working. My main goals is to always make my patients feel love when helping them with all daily need
Lorie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We have been working with Lorie for nearly a year and she has proven to be very responsible, dependable, and flexible. She administers my mom's insulin shots when I am away either at the office or out of the country and has been very professional and reliable....
Jaissy L.
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Charmaine. I'm a certified Home Health Aide and also a private care companion for the past 12 to 13 years. Well, patience, understanding, and honesty to care for your loved one and their safety.
I assisted my clients in Private Homes and assisted living and independent living. My duties included,...
Charmaine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I don't know why I didn't see this until now! What can I say, but Charmaine is THE BEST!! My bro and I hired her last Feb 2021 to care for my dad( bedridden) since my Mom wasn't 100 percent and she ended up taking care of both parents! If she cooked for my Dad, she...
Christine B.
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: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Onyinye provided care for my mother. She is very compassionate and punctual. I recommend her. "
Igiligi O.
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, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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)
I have 12 years of experience elderly care. I can help with daily hygiene. Transportation Services, companionship, housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding and Errands/Shopping.
I have BS degree in Psychology. I have over 10 years with Behavioral Health.
Leticia can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Letitia has been with us for nearly four months. She is dependable, attentive, and cares for my wife with compassion and understanding. "
Care member
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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"On time Always dependable out going
JUST BEAUTIFUL TO HAVE AROUND"
STEPHANIE A.
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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.
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
(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: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya is a great health aide. She has many years of experience with different levels of home care as exemplified by her work. She works independently and pays attention to detail. She cared for my 90 yo family member who had Alzheimer's and was bedridden."
Ann 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, dementia, light cleaning
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.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked for 10yrs plus as a home health aide. I bathe the patient if they bed ridden I would bathe them cook their meals do their laundry do light house for them also run errands. If the patient can walk the same things apply to them and I will take them to their appointments. I love the elderly. I had a patient I was not...
Yvonne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne has been with us for a few months. She has been extremely helpful with my mom who has dementia. She is patient and attentive and we are lucky to have found her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im a kind hearted , courteous and honest caregiver I respect my employers rules and regulations am a jovial person I love to smile and engage in friendly conversations and I love to keep the environment im in clean and tidy ive been working as an home health aide for over 4 years I enjoy going on walks with my clients and...
5.0
"Camisha is very sweet and caring. We really liked how helpful and willing to participate in our mother's daily activities she was. She was always on time and ready to work. Our mother is nonverbal and Camisha showed patience when trying to understand her. We...
Amber W.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...
Drita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families. "
Care member
Dorothy M.
Cliffside Park, NJ
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Home Health Aide- Available Full Time. Personal Care Attendant- Local Errands Available.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Independent living facility, one on one care for individuals, food preparation, bathing and dressing, activities taker, medication giver
Dorothy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Dorothy helped my mom over a year care for my Dad as he had a movement disorder. She bathed him, fed him, and took him out for walks. My dog loved Dorothy too, dog always got excited whenever Dorothy came into our home. I don't know how my mother and I would...
Nancy N.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for 25 years, I was a home health aide in the 80s then I became a Certified Nursing Assistant in the 90s. Patient Care is one of my strengths and I have been working with geriatric patients for over 20 years. Some of my patients have illnesses such as dementia, Alzheimer's, Aids/HIV, rehab as well as long...
Dorette can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dorette is exceptional and dedicated. She cared deeply for my mother until she took her eternal rest on March 5th after fighting many health challenges. I am forever grateful to Dorette for her professionalism, flexibility, healthcare excellence and love for my...
Yvette W.
Tiany P.
Mount Vernon, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm caring and compassionate with the elderly and make sure their interest is first priority. I currently work in a nursing home facility as a CNA so I'm well experienced with my working with individual that suffers from any conditions. I also do home health aid and in this position usually I'm working with people that just want...
Tiany can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"I hired Tiany to care for my elderly mother while I was away, and was very satisfied. My mother found Tiany to be reliable, hardworking and had a good sense of humor. She said Tiany was a pleasure to have around and I would definitely hire her again."
Michael G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate person, who loves caring for others. I have worked as a Certified Home Health Aide for the past nine years. I am also a Certified Health Coach. I am a reliable and trustworthy person that my clients and their families can depend on to take very good care of their family members. With award received for...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara is the best caregiver I have EVER had for a family member. She is a truly caring person that pays full attention to the needs of the person she is caring for. She goes above and beyond, cleaning, maintaining patient needs and never has to be told to do...
Dara M.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Whitestone, NY
Fatou D.
5.0
Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again.
- Charisa M.
Lorie B.
5.0
We have been working with Lorie for nearly a year and she has proven to be very responsible, dependable, and flexible. She administers my mom's insulin shots when I am away either at the office or out of the country and has been very professional and reliable. She's also very friendly and a pleasure...
- Jaissy L.
Dionicia V.
5.0
I could not thank her enough. Her patience and care with my grandfather was admirable. We recommend her.
- Ana P.
Charmaine H.
5.0
I don't know why I didn't see this until now! What can I say, but Charmaine is THE BEST!! My bro and I hired her last Feb 2021 to care for my dad( bedridden) since my Mom wasn't 100 percent and she ended up taking care of both parents! If she cooked for my Dad, she would also cook for my Mom. When...
- Christine B.
Onyinye O.
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 beautiful heart, and is observant...
- Abby A.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Whitestone, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Whitestone, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Whitestone, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Whitestone, NY 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.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Whitestone, 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.