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30 home health aides are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 8 years
Home health aides in Buffalo, NY
Dawn R.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.
5.0
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Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in the Town of Cheektowaga Area. I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family....
Recent reviews:
5.0
She works for me as a housekeeper for almost 5 years now. I would say that she is probably the most genuinely friendly person I have ever met. She is a very hard worker and always has a great upbeat attitude....
Reviewed by Jason S.
5.0
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I worked as an Activities Director at senior living community and really enjoyed it. I have been a home health aide for several years as it allowed me the flexibility to help care for my father-in-law who had Alzheimer's. He lived with us for eight years. He passed away last year after suffering a...
Recent review:
5.0
My mother loves Joanie because she's so nice. I like her because she's so responsible and capable and I needn't worry about my mom when she's around. During this virus, she's been indispensable.
Reviewed by Bill F.
Terri B.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
5.0
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I am a wife and mother. I have over 25+ years experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work in home care. I can administer medications, dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
What a blessing Terri was to my 94 year old father and me. As my father's primary caregiver, I was so in need of someone caring, reliable and highly skilled to help me with his care. She is a professional who...
Reviewed by Joan S.
4.6
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certified home health care aide. can only accept private pay only! have 4 yrs of experience being certified with 2 yrs of experience not being certified.
I'd describe my personality as out going easy to get along with
I like caring for seniors because I just find joy in taking care others. my son...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Janel provided the overnight care we needed for our mom. Mom felt safe and comfortable during the night. We would recommend her to anyone who is in need of care for a loved one.
Reviewed by Annette R.
Felicia M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Graduate With Eight Years Experience Looking For A Part-time Position
4.0
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College:
Trocaire College Buffalo, NY
Erie Community College Buffalo, NY
Human Services, 2016
First Aid & CPR/AED certificate
Volunteer Experience:
AutumnView HealthCare Facility
Garden Gate HealthCare Facility
Erie County Medical Center
Brothers Of Mercy Long Term Care
Hello I am a Nursing...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Felicia responded to a job posting for a care provider for my mother. My mother had physical limitations. My mother used a roller for balance issues, and had memory problems, dementia and was not able to...
Reviewed by Lindley B.
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I'm Evlena.
I am a recent Occupational Therapy Assistant graduate who is seeking a part-time position caring for others.
I would describe myself as a fun-loving nurturer who is compassionate about helping others live their best life. I am motivated, a quick learner, and am dedicated to...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Evlena is an absolutely wonderful caregiver and person. She is incredibly knowledgeable and creative, and clearly loves what she does. Any family would be lucky to have her care for a loved one.
Reviewed by Sarah D.
5.0
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I have over 15 years of experience caring and advocating for Senior's. My experience includes supporting people with multiple health issues, memory loss and depression. I am trained to pass medications, complete personal care with dignity, light housekeeping and preparing meals.
I am very caring,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member.
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Hello, my name is Courtney. I have been a aide for 8+years. I have helped many families with taking care of their loved one at home. I can help with errands, cleaning , medications , dressing and feeding. I have worked as a aide at absolute care orchard park as well as fox run for a few years. The...
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Hi I have 10+ years of experience caring for families as if they were my very own. Which usually happens my patients/clients become family to me and my daughter.
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I have 3 certifications in the healthcare field such as personal care aid (PCA), home health aide(HHA) and certified nursing assistant (CNA)! I've worked with TBI patients, dementia, paraplegic and those who suffer with multiple sclerosis! Duties I perform is assisting with bathing, grooming and...
Seonna H.
Buffalo, NY
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've been in health care most of my career. I love taking care of people. It brings joy to my heart, the connection I gain from helping people. I started off as a Personal care aide / Home health aide. Now I'm currently a certified nurse assistant. I have a lot of experience including hospice,...
Adrian P.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, My name is Adrian, I have been a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide since 2011. I've always love the work and care I provide for my clients. I have worked in long term care and also rehabilitation and dementiaunits. The knowledge I have gained from working in home care the most...
Anne L.
Buffalo, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Anne I am 32 years old. I have 10 year of experience in senior care. I have also worked as a home health care aid for the past 5 years doing private cases. I am a certified nursing assistant. I have worked with resident with Alzheimer's and dementia Taking care of people and being able...
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My name is Bonnie and I've been a home health aide for 6yrs. While taking care of elderly patients I've discovered activities bring out a calmer side to them . Taking care of a loved one can be very challenging this is where I'd come in. I aim to provide an environment that feels like hanging out...
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Kim D.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available For Full Time Personnel Care, Meals, Housekeeping.Own Transportation.
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I worked Respite for the Gowanda Psychiatric Center in the 1990s. Took care of my aging Grandmother, Mother with cancer and my Father with early stage of dementia. In the spring of 2017 I took classes and received my HHA certificate. I worked for Venture Forthe in New York. Moved to North Carolina...
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I have been a home health care aide for 3 years. I have taken care of both men and women between the ages of 80-95. I am very passionate about giving someone the best care they deserve.
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Jennifer A.
Buffalo, NY
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Jennifer, I been a Home Health Aide since 1995 also a Certified CNA since 2009 and a Certified med tech for many years I love working with elderly and dementia resident and I learn from them everyday I help as they help to become a better person I also worked for hospice keeping the...
5.0
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Hi my name is Corinne. Ihave worked 35 yrs as a care aide. I love my job, and have vast experience. I have worked in nursing home and many agencies. I have done personal care, used different equipment with each person. I would like to expand on my abilites.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Corrine took care of me around a year ago for a couple months due to an injury, I would hire her back in a minute. She was very, very thorough, very sweet and really good at what she did and she had a sunny...
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Michele B.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship
5.0
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I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She...
Reviewed by Michele E.
5.0
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It is important to me that people are able to enjoy their senior years comfortably in their own homes. I not only provide excellent health care but I like to think of myself as a excellent companion too. I like to ensure that their household is organized and clean and I help out with daily chores....
5.0
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Hi! My names Elizabeth and I love people. I am very empathetic and believe everyone deserves to be treated with care and dignity. My clients become like family. I am following in my mothers footsteps as she has been a home health aid my entire life. I am very friendly and enjoy putting people at...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I hired ELizabeth to be a care giver for my elderly mother. She connected beautifully with her and offered her good care and the kindness that made my mom ask for her again. I tried to get Elizabeth to come...
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5.0
(1)
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Currently work as a private Home health aide, work with several clients, assist with transfers, toileting, medication reminders, running errands, bathing, light house work, and prepping meals. Have over 5 years experience with dementia, diabetic, MS, and Hoyer lift clients. Enjoy working with...
Recent review:
5.0
She is always on time and reliable. She has experience as a caregiver and has helpful information with caregiving in general. She is good at helping with therapy exercises. She has an upbeat personality and a...
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Ian H.
Niagara Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a caring and responsible home health aid. I am experienced and willing to help anyway I can. I love to care for people and provide excellent service and company to my clients. I am a 57-year-old man with 6 yrs experience in home health care. I have reliable transportation and a strong work...
Recent review:
5.0
Ian is an exceptional aid willing and able to provide the patient with compassionate care. He would stay over his shifts to help another aid give a patient a shower as it took 2 aides to safely do this and the...
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Hello my name is Christina, I work as a Home Health Aide for 9 years. My experience is providing daily activities, medication reminder, bathing, meal prep, cooking, vital signs, light house keeping, laundry, dr apt, companionship
I am looking for part time or fill ins.
Also I am very friendly and...
Michelle W.
West Falls, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Personal Care Attendant Available Part Time
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I am a Certified Home Health Aide and I have 30 years experience working in the Health Care industry including nursing homes, hospitals, and doctors offices. I have worked for several private duty home care clients and also have experience in dementia and hospice care. I am honest, hardworking and...
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Hi I am Nancy ! I am a mother of my 24-year-old son and 20-year-old daughter. I worked for the Clarence central schools district for about 8 years as a teacher's aide and a special education personal aide. I am certified as an at home health aide currently. I am looking to work with kids to help...
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I am an experienced caregiver Having worked 28 years with persons with dementia and physical disabilities. I have worked private duty and and facilities with the secure dementia units. I've been fully trained as a personal care aide and home health aide. Throughout these years I have gained...
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I love home health!!!! Let me just say that this is definitely my passion, I worked in nursing homes in Miami fl , I also was hired as a home health aid by the hart program. I have been doing this a total of 3 years paid 2 years Volunteer work. Let me help you be a better you:)
Child care: I have...
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I've spent my entire adult working life working with seniors ! I love spending time with them and hearing their stories ! A couple questions I usually ask them as I m working with them are what was the greatest invention ( improvement ) that has come along in your life time , I've had some great...
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I have 10 years of experience (ex: of some of the cases I've taken on but not limited to: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, diabetes, Cancer) I take great pride in my work and have many references that will say I am patient, gentle, and very trustworthy. I have worked for many respectable families and I...
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Recent home health aide reviews in Buffalo, NY
Dawn R.
5.0
She works for me as a housekeeper for almost 5 years now. I would say that she is probably the most genuinely friendly person I have ever met. She is a very hard worker and always has a great upbeat attitude. Highly recommended
- Jason S.
Joanie P.
5.0
My mother loves Joanie because she's so nice. I like her because she's so responsible and capable and I needn't worry about my mom when she's around. During this virus, she's been indispensable.
- Bill F.
Terri B.
5.0
What a blessing Terri was to my 94 year old father and me. As my father's primary caregiver, I was so in need of someone caring, reliable and highly skilled to help me with his care. She is a professional who knows her business but also has the human touch needed when dealing with a dementia patient...
- Joan S.
Janel L.
5.0
Janel provided the overnight care we needed for our mom. Mom felt safe and comfortable during the night. We would recommend her to anyone who is in need of care for a loved one.
- Annette R.
Felicia M.
5.0
Felicia responded to a job posting for a care provider for my mother. My mother had physical limitations. My mother used a roller for balance issues, and had memory problems, dementia and was not able to verbalize very well. I only need someone 2 days per week for 13 hours. Later when we head to...
- Lindley B.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Buffalo, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Buffalo, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Buffalo, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Buffalo, NY on Care.com as of December, 2023 is $23.29 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 Buffalo, 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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Home Health Aides in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 30 listed home health aides.