Home Health Aide

Quick Answer

This is an individual who is providing home health care services and supports in a person’s home under the supervision of a doctor, nurse, or physical, respiratory, speech or occupational therapist. Adult day care centers, memory care facilities, and nursing homes may also employ “aides” in addition to other higher skilled staff.

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Detailed Answer

This is an individual who is providing home health care services and supports in a person’s home under the supervision of a doctor, nurse, or physical, respiratory, speech or occupational therapist. Adult day care centers, memory care facilities, and nursing homes may also employ “aides” in addition to other higher skilled staff.