Home Health Aide
About the job
- A minimum of 1 year of home health aide experience is required.
- A valid New York Home Health Aide Certificate is required.
- Experience assisting with transfers and mobility is required.
- Eligibility to work in the United States is required.
- A physical exam within the last 12 months is required.
- A PPD or QuantiFERON test within the last 12 months, or a chest X-ray within the last 5 years, is required.
- MMR immunization within the last 10 years is required.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for applicable cases.
- Provide personal care and hygiene assistance.
- Assist clients with mobility and daily activities.
- Provide medication reminders.
- Prepare light meals.
- Perform light housekeeping.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- A driver's license and reliable transportation are strongly needed for Long Island opportunities.
About the company
Affirmed Home Care arranges skilled nursing and personal assistance for people who need care in familiar surroundings. Its nurses handle clinical needs such as medication administration, wound treatment and recovery after a hospital stay, while aides assist with bathing, meals and everyday routines. Care plans are tailored to each client, with support ranging from short visits to extended live-in arrangements for families managing illness or reduced independence. Clients pay for care directly or use accepted long-term care insurance, and local teams coordinate the service across the tri-state region. Founded in 2019, the privately held agency is headquartered in New York City.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
New York, NY
Founded
2019
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Caregivers have a named training program: Affirmed University supplies onboarding and ongoing education.
- Nurses receive predictable pay timing: Affirmed's NYC and Long Island RN posting lists weekly direct deposit.
- Caregiver referrals earn bonuses: Affirmed's Westchester live-in driver posting advertises referral and sign-on payments.
What critics are saying
- The payer base is restricted: Affirmed excludes Medicare and Medicaid coverage.
- Home visits require autonomy: Affirmed's New York City/Long Island nursing ad requires independent work and clinical-team communication.
- Westchester assignments require transport: Affirmed's live-in driver HHA posting requires a license and reliable transportation.
What makes Affirmed Home Care unique
- Clients get a clinical point person: Affirmed assigns every case a full-time registered nurse contact.
- Pediatric work extends into classrooms: Affirmed nurses support children at home or school.
- Care reaches beyond private homes: Affirmed supplies advocacy and companionship for clients staying in medical facilities.
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