Home Health Aide

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Home health aides monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. They support patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.

Outlook

Engagement of home health aides and personal care aides is projected to grow by 36 percent from 2018 to 2028.. As the baby boomer population ages, demand for the services of home health aides and personal care aides will continue to increase.

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