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Melanie H.

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Athens, GA 30605

from $27 per hour

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About Melanie

Experience: 10 yrs

Providing compassionate support to seniors is my life's work, fueled by a decade of meaningful experiences in adult and senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I offer comprehensive services, including respite care, hospice support, dementia care, and medical management. My approach centers on understanding your loved one's unique history and preferences to build a genuine connection. I am patient, calm, and skilled at de-escalating stressful situations or adapting to changing routines. Whether through daily written reports or verbal updates, I prioritize your family's preferred communication style. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety at all times. I look forward to bringing my reliable, empathetic care into your home and becoming a trusted partner in your family's journey.

Most recent review

4.4
based on 7 reviews

Melanie provided care for my mother, he was in her late 80s and had limited mobility. She very clearly had an advanced skill level in terms of physically caring for older people — you could tell she had done this for many years. I never worried that my mother was going to suffer any kind of fall on Melanie‘s watch. She was also incredibly vigilant in terms of observing signs of potential health issues, such as UTIs, breathing problems, etc. Most importantly was her treatment of my mother as a person. I believe the level of care she provided was the same she would’ve provided to her own mother. Melanie was a blessing both to my mother and to me.

ID
Ida D.

9/19/2026

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Dementia

Home health

Hospice services

Live-in home care

Medical management

Medical transportation

Personal care

Respite care

Special needs

Visiting nurse

Visiting physician

Rates

Recurring jobs

$27/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Qualifications

Education

Cedar Shoals High School

High school degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

CPR / First Aid trained

Certified nursing assistant

Home health aide experience

Hospice experience

Medical Equipment Experience

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Contact Melanie to check their availability

mon

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

tue

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

wed

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

thu

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

fri

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

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