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Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $16.98 – $18.68
Average Annual Pay
Range: $35,318 – $38,850
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near Lexington-Fayette
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$13.53
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$19.85
11.3%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Arizona, AZ
$17.99
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Arkansas, AR
$13.89
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$18.26
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How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.16/hr
Range: $14.43 - $15.88
Annual Rate
$31,521
Range: $30,020 - $33,023
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$17.83/hr
Range: $16.98 - $18.68
Annual Rate
$37,084
Range: $35,318 - $38,850
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.50/hr
Range: $19.53 - $21.48
Annual Rate
$42,647
Range: $40,616 - $44,678
Home Health and Personal Care Aides job description
Home Health and Personal Care Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
