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37 home health aides are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 3 years
Home health aides in Amsterdam, NY
1.0
(1)
I like this field of job I've been doing it for the longest while I just love taking care of elderly client I have a lot of experience when it comes to working as an home health aid. I have my HHA certificate I've been doing this job for many years I have dealt with different cases I just love doing the job that I do
Milano can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company."
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"
Maria K.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Positive, caring and compassionate Home Health Aide with more than five years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly patience.
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria is caring for my mother. Helping with daily tasks. My mother is very happy with her thus far. Friendly and hard working. Updates me with any concerns which I appreciate."
Susan O.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$10-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hardworking. Always on task."
Jeremy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant and home health aide since 1997. I have worked in long-term care, assisted living, home care and hospice. I have an associates degree in healthcare administration and a Bachelor's in Gerontology. I am a masters graduate in education specializing in family and community services. I am a...
Heather can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Heather is a wonderful caregiver, knowledgeable, professional, reliable, caring and communicated well! Heather worked exceptionally well individually and as a team caring for our 82 year old wife/mother. Highly recommended and would rehire in an instant, without...
Lynne B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the geriatric field since I was 14 years old. I was a recreation therapy aide for several years and have done home care since I have been living in NY (3 years). I got my home health aide license when I lived in NJ. I am very passionate about helping older adults. I am well versed in older music, movies and...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family was looking for someone to come in a few days a week to help mom take care of dad, suffering from dementia . Alyssa has been very kind and caring to both of them. She helps dad stay in a routine and assists with puzzles and some exercises for dementia....
Maryann D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of home health aide experience. I am professional, reliable, and compassionate. I enjoy interacting with my patients and getting to know them. Day shifts, night shifts and/or overnights all work well for me. I am flexible regarding scheduling and I will do my best to accommodate your needs. Duties include:...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michael is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. He is punctual, dependable, and knowledgeable. We always felt comfortable around him. He has a great sense of humor which made us laugh. Exceptional employee all around. Would not hesitate to...
Joanna S.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home setting, group home setting and hospital setting. I have worked overnights for 18 years currently. I have done medications, showers, transportation to and from medical appointments and assisting with all levels of ADL's. I truly enjoy helping others get the most out of life!
Melissa can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, transportation, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
With certifications in Medical Assistance and Home Health Aid, I specialize in medication management, vital signs assessment, and effective communication in healthcare settings. I have hands-on experience providing compassionate care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, end-of-life needs, and more. Known for my...
Mercedes can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
I like caring for seniors because I have a big heart when it comes to their last years of life. I personally feel passionate when taking care of them and connecting with them and their loved ones.
I'm looking for a job that I can be continue to be passionate with my career in private home health aid.
I started caring for...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...
Bebi can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Rosina, I've been in the healthcare field for over 20 years now & find my job very rewarding. I'm Caring compassionate & very reliable. I Have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I've worked with the elderly in assisted living and nursing facilities & also there homes. I've also worked with individuals...
Rosina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I had Rosina take care of my grandmother for 4 weeks while myself and my family went on vacation, she is very trustworthy always picked up the phone asap when I called. My grandmother absolutely loved her I would definitely hire her again."
Ambrin S.
Hello, my name is Alexia. I have just moved back to New York after completing nursing school in Florida. I am currently studying for my NCLEX-RN EXAM. While I am studying, I am looking for a caregiving position to continue my skills and help provide a comfortable and safe environment for your family member.
I have a passion...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, live-in home care
I am 48 years old and a single mom to 5 children ages 25, 24, 21, 16 and 13. I have been working in the medical field since I was 17. I started as a CNA at Baptist Retirement Center when I first graduated from high school. After several years doing that, I stopped doing CNA work and became a medical office manager for a local...
Tracie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have worked on long term care facilities, rehabilitation, home health aid and in hospital PCT. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia for 4 years in these settings and perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, transport to appointments, companionship, ADLs and errands.
Brittany can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Ramona S.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Families, I'm currently looking for private cases, I work with Eddy senior care as a Home Health Aid, and Attentive care as a certified nursing assistant so I have my experiences in the field. I worked as a dietary aid for teresian house in Albany prior doing CNA so I have experience with feeding, preparing food, thicken...
Ramona can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent several years working as a C.N.A. with dementia patients at a nursing home. It was there that I learned the skills necessary to care for the elderly. And it was also there that I learned how much I truly love caring for our seniors. For the last four years I have been working as a home health care aide giving relief and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services
Desiree K.
Schenectady, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...
Desiree can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with...
Marcia N.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Drupatti S.
5.0
Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.
- Sarah C.
Lisbeth A.
5.0
I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!
- Maria K.
Maria C.
5.0
Very helpful with any task with care and household. Calm and caring with my mother. Engages in conversation, good listener, and acts interested.
- Rachel F.
Nalini B.
5.0
Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother like family, with respect and humor. We were very happy to have her especially after my...
- Shabana K.
Leslie D.
5.0
Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...
- Colleen K.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Amsterdam, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Amsterdam, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Amsterdam, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com as of November, 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 Amsterdam, 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.