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12 home health aides are listed in Wood River, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Wood River, IL
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old. I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for three years. I have worked in a nursing home, supportive living facility and had experience with hospice care and memory care. I enjoy being able to take care of others and helping in any way possible. I am looking for a home health aide type of position.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Dawn T.
Saint Charles, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide To Care For Your Loved One. Available Full Time
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and reliable caregiver to care for your loved one. The majority of my experience has been caring for the elderly with dementia. It has been rewarding and quite a learning experience. I also have experience in caring for clients who were diabetic, stroke victims, cancer, and dementia. I assist in bathing, activities...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Dawn. She took care of my 82 year old mother for several days. She is a compassionate person and made my mom feel very comfortable. I had no worries when Dawn was with my mother. I would definitely hire her again. The whole process was easier...
Stacy S.
Prior experience working in hospital and senior facilities. Assisting with Daily Living, meal prep, light house duties. Bloodsugar Testing and vital signs
Darika can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Gloria J.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gloria. I have been a caregiver and home health aide for a few years. I am experience with a wide variety of senior care services and medical conditions. To know me is to know that I am loving, caring, and compassionate. I take pride in what I do and love to do so!
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Andria W.
Saint Louis, MO
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all types of patients I have work for agencies private duty living in 24 hours I have done hospice respite home health aide Homemakers give medication prepare and make meals Give baths run errands Go to doctors appointment companionship. I have a variety of experience
Andria can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi I'm Charletta Marie
I have over 20 yrs of Medical / HomeCare experience.
My previous employer I've worked as a nutrition assistant at Lutheran Senior Services. I also used my CNA liscense working and assisting residents with all daily living activities. My past employers in the medical field have allowed me also the...
Charletta can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am certified as a nurse assistant and home health caregiver. I have worked for 3 1/2 years as a home healthcare aide. I have experience in all the aspects of care giving that includes Alzheimer's & stroke rehab.
Stacey can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
- My Availability isn't accurate pls DM to inquire!
Experienced as a CNA/Care giver for children with ADHD, autism, and cerebral palsy
- Currently working as RN in a hospital on postpartum/mother baby unit, part time neonatal ICU and part time as a Pediatric Home Health Nurse
- Breastfeeding education
- infant/neonatal...
Tristian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Jennifer N.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Strongly Believe That, Helping The Needy And Offering Care And Support, Is My Calling From Above.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having worked for several years with the most vulnerable population, which includes, the elderly and the special needs, I posses proven skills in Handling emergencies, ability to work on multiple tasks, dealing with a diversified range of patients. I have worked in hospital settings, nursing home, private homes and public...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Deja G.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Also Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
I have always volunteered in senior homes. I love helping senior citizens.
Hello. Professionally I have over 8 years in the Care giving industry /Specifically Home care-setting field. Through out my years Ive serviced over 15 different WONDERFUL families ( most long term) and 2 of them I currently care for. I have my CPR/first aide license, Level 1 Med aide & various certifications from the yearly...
Marnishia can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
I am a Certified Medical Tech/Certified nurse aide, I am insulin certified, I have my CPR. I have been a Certified Med Tech/Certified Nurses aide for 15years. I have experience in working in nursing homes, assisted living, hospitals and home health.
Latara can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Wood River, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Wood River, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Wood River, IL, 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 River, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Wood River, IL, 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 River, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Wood River, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Wood River, IL. 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 River, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Wood River, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.00 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 River, IL?
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.