Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide services from Private Duty Home Health Care are designed to assist individuals with the everyday activities they may find challenging due to age, illness, or disability. Our certified aides help with tasks like bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Each aide is carefully matched based on personality, experience, and the unique needs of the client to ensure a positive, trusting relationship that feels both respectful and supportive.

This service is especially valuable for individuals who want to remain at home but need consistent, hands-on help to stay safe and comfortable. Families trust us because of our long-standing dedication to quality, reliability, and compassionate care. With over 20 years of experience, we understand that great care means more than completing tasks—it means showing up with patience, kindness, and consistency. Our goal is to help clients maintain their routines, stay engaged, and feel truly cared for in their own space.

These are the services provided by a Home Health Aide

• Bathing/Hygiene Assistance (Personal Care) and ADL’s
• Dressing and Grooming
• Toileting Assistance
• Light ambulation help and transfers
• Simple exercises under therapy/Nursing Plan
• Feeding Assistance (Non-medical)
• Basic housekeeping related to patient care
• Meal Preparation (Basic)
• Skin care observation and reporting changes
• Safety Supervision
• 24/7 Continuous Care (that is usually Private Duty/Nurse Registry)
• Pure Companionship/Sitter Services (unless private pay)
• Custodial care only
• Unskilled “long-hour” care as a home health benefit
• Emotional Support and Counseling
• Other Home Health/Specialty Programs (If offered)

Older Adults who need help with Personal Care

We can help individuals with developmental disabilities or special needs who require a little extra support in their daily lives. This includes adults or children with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and other conditions that may affect their development. In other words, we’re here to provide the supportive services they need to live more independently and safely at home. Feel free to reach out to find out how we can help your loved ones.

We understand that many seniors need a little extra help to live comfortably at home. Our Nurse Registry connects you with caregivers who can assist with daily personal care like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. They can also help with meal preparation and even engage in activities like playing games or providing friendly companionship.

In addition to personal care, our caregivers can also assist with meal preparation tailored to the individual’s dietary needs and preferences. They can prepare nutritious meals, offer light housekeeping related to meal cleanup, and ensure that the client is comfortable during and after meals.

Beyond that, they can engage clients in friendly activities—like playing games, doing puzzles, or simply sharing conversation—to help provide companionship and a sense of social connection. In short, we cover a broad range of supportive tasks to ensure that anyone visiting our webpage can see that we’re here to meet their loved one’s daily living needs with care and respect.

Patients with Chronic Illnesses who require Nursing Assistance

For these patients, a non-skilled caregiver like an HHA or a CNA can help with a range of supportive tasks. They can assist with daily personal care like bathing and dressing, help with mobility around the house, and offer reminders for medications (though they don’t administer medications themselves). They can also help with meal preparation tailored to dietary needs, light housekeeping, and providing companionship to keep the patient engaged and comfortable.

In other words, for someone with a chronic condition, these caregivers can make day-to-day life much easier by handling all those essential daily tasks and ensuring the patient has a safe and supportive environment at home.-people recovering from surgeries or injuries who need temporary care.

Individuals who just need companionship and support at home

For individuals who primarily need companionship and general support at home, a Nurse Registry can refer companions who help with non-medical tasks. These companions can provide friendly social interaction, engage in conversation, play games, or accompany the individual on walks. They can also help with light household tasks like tidying up shared spaces or preparing a simple meal. Essentially, these companions are there to offer a supportive presence and help the person feel less isolated at home.