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60 home health aides are listed in Wood Ridge, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Wood Ridge, NJ
Francesco G.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello there
I'm a certified home health aide
I can't wait to take care of you or your family member
I'd describe my personality as reliable , punctual and honest
I like caring for seniors because it's difficult to survive when the body is failing and you have nobody to help
I'm looking for a job that require help for any...
Francesco can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Excellent and professional. Would recommend without hesitation. "
Care member
Gladys P.
Wallington, NJ
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Gladys. I am a home health aide and have been a CHHA for 10 years. I like to help and assist people who need help. In my experience I have learned that each one receives a unique treatment depending on what they need. They need to feel safe, happy, and comfortable with their health care. Lastly, encourage them to take...
Gladys can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gladys cared for my 96-yr-old Mom; she was very kind & gentle with my Mom. Our family was blessed with her presence at a very sensitive time in our lives."
Sandra D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 26-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population. I currently work managing home health aides and the care of patient's at a well known home healthcare...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...
Christine R.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've dedicated my adult life to patient, knowledgable, and nurturing adult care. I've received certifications from the New York Department of Health and New York State Office of Children and Family Services, ranging from medication administration, Alzheimer's care, senior nutrition, CPR, and therapeutic crisis intervention. I've...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"It's rare to find someone as selfless as Stephanie. She was so accommodating with my mother's erratic doctors schedule and was flexible each time I asked her to stay additional hours. Her detailed feedback on our calls made me feel like I was there with my mother...
Sean R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Looking for employment as a home health aide where I can use my experience in fulfilling my role as a passionate worker. Has been working private jobs for 4years and now has a certified home care certificate. can help with bathing, shower, light housekeeping, dressing, skin care, prepare meals, transferring, remind to take...
Ernestina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of Seniors in variety of health conditions for the past 10 years. All of my past clients have been older women that were still mobile and needed a companion to ensure they were safe during their everyday life including receiving medicine, personal care, meal prep and sometimes help with house work. My...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anna is wonderful, always on time, provides excellent care for my mother, and knows what she is doing. I highly recommend her, my mother loves her!"
Debra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Liliana, but most call me Lily. I have been a home health aid for over a decade (14 years to be exact.) I have worked primarily with adults and seniors, but also have my fair share of experience with child care. I have experience with all different types of medical conditions e. g: MS, anxiety disorder,...
Liliana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is reliable and very efficient. Also, professional, flexible and friendly."
Paola M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide, and have long experience in taking care of elderly patients with Alzheimer's, prostrate cancer, dementia, diabetic, chronic heart failure, deep vein thrombosis, renal failure, feeding tubes, strokes, wheelchair or bed ridden patients, with pressure sores, bedsores, feeding tube, Pleurx...
Marilyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marilyn is a kind, considerate professional. From my experience, she comes into your home a stranger...but leaves a "family member." From the beginning Marilyn learns all her client's needs and is non-stop active to keep them happy. She stays flexible. She keeps...
Sandy L.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been working as a Certified Home Health Aide for over six years. I have worked with a number of clients. Including those battling the different stages of dementia. Taking care of the elderly has always been a passion of mine. Assisting them and their families to the best of my ability brings me...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader."
Latoya P.
My name is Sabina. I have been working with Seniors for 20 years. I worked at Home for more than 11 years. I have a Home Health Aide Certification.
Sabina can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Hello my name is Rosa, I am a highly experienced and dedicated home health aide with an impressive 10 years of expertise in providing exceptional care and support to clients in their homes. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a profound commitment to enhancing the lives of those I serve assisting with daily activities,...
Rosa can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
My name is Maureen. I am from New Jersey. I am a compassionate and experience caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have deep understanding of the unique needs of seniors, and I am passionate about helping them maintain their independence and quality of life. My availability is Sunday...
Maureen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as responsible, patient and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it's a truly rewarding job. I love being able to help those in need and building a genuine relationship with them.
I'm looking for a job that brings fulfillment and joy.
I started caring for seniors since 1994 and haven't...
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
In the last 7 years I have trained and worked as a home health aide. I have always been a people person and my years in the medical field has certainly only furthered my warm and caring heart. In working as a companion/health aide I have cleaned/ dressed some wounds, ran light errands, and have done meal prep. I am enthusiastic,...
Cecilia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified home Health Aide and I am also CPR certified.
I have 8 years experience as a HHA and 5 years experience as a sitter. I a very warm and friendly person, I'm also very patient. I pride myself in my job so I always work to best of my ability. I am also fun, reliable, dependent. I love what I do and I love that can...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Angelica R. I have experience in health care. 20 years of experience! I've worked with many machines including, wheelchairs, hoyer machine, etc. I've worked in many different places including nursing homes. I have 3 different licenses. (CNA, HHA and CPR) I take care of patients with extreme care. I believe that my...
Angelica can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Have worked with seniors for 14 years and am very patient and caring. I am proactive. I have good references
Shanti can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
When my mother became ill, I took care of her. I decided to pursue a career being a Certified Home Health Aide.
Monica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have provided service as a Home Health Aide for over 7 yrs. I take pride in my craft and embrace every opportunity to provide my clients with high quality service. Please, let's contact me at your convenience to discuss the best suitable care plan for yourself or your loved one. I look forward to meeting with you.
Carol can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Francesco G.
5.0
Excellent and professional. Would recommend without hesitation.
- Care member
Gladys P.
5.0
Glady is responsable, care for other people need and have compasión
- Ana S.
Chelsea H.
5.0
Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with her. She was a terrific companion...
- Christine R.
Stephanie A.
5.0
It's rare to find someone as selfless as Stephanie. She was so accommodating with my mother's erratic doctors schedule and was flexible each time I asked her to stay additional hours. Her detailed feedback on our calls made me feel like I was there with my mother in moments I could not be. Her years...
- Sean R.
Anna L.
5.0
Anna is wonderful, always on time, provides excellent care for my mother, and knows what she is doing. I highly recommend her, my mother loves her!
- Debra K.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Wood Ridge, NJ
What does a home health aide do near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
To find home health aides near you in Wood Ridge, NJ, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Wood Ridge, NJ 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 Wood Ridge, 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.