Consistent caregiver matching, not a rotating cast
The same aide learns a client's routines and patterns, which is what makes them notice when something is off.
Home care across Brooklyn & NYC
Compassionate, Hands-On Care at Home.
Certified Home Health Aides supporting daily living — across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, The Bronx, and Westchester.
- Certified under New York State training standards
- Trained and supervised by our clinical team
- The same aide whenever possible
- Matched for language and cultural fit
An Overview
What a Home Health Aide Actually Does
Home Health Aides provide hands-on daily support — hygiene, mobility, safety — for clients who need more than occasional help but not full clinical care. For many families, the same familiar aide becomes the reason a loved one can keep living at home.
Our aides are certified under New York State training standards and supervised by our clinical team, so families get a consistent caregiver with real oversight behind them.
“The relationship an aide builds over months is often worth as much as the tasks they perform.”
What’s Included
Daily Support, Handled
Every care plan is built around the person. These are the areas a City Choice Home Health Aide covers.
- Bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Mobility support and fall prevention
- Medication reminders (administration is handled by skilled nursing where required)
- Meal preparation and feeding assistance
- Light housekeeping in daily living areas
- Companionship and cognitive engagement
- Monitoring and reporting changes in condition
- Toileting and continence support
Who It’s For
Who Home Health Aides Is For
A fit for seniors managing age-related frailty, recovery from a fall or illness, or early-stage memory changes — anyone who needs consistent daily support, not intensive medical care.
It's also a common step down from skilled nursing once clinical needs stabilize, and a sensible option for families planning ahead rather than waiting for a crisis.
Conditions & Situations
Situations We Support
Our aides support age-related frailty, recovery from a fall or fracture, early-to-moderate dementia, arthritis and other joint mobility limits, and the after-effects of stroke that don't require ongoing clinical nursing.
We also support clients living alone with little daily contact, and families coordinating a loved one's care from another borough or another state.
Situations we commonly support
- Age-related frailty
- Recovery from a fall or fracture
- Early-to-moderate dementia
- Arthritis and joint mobility limits
- After-effects of stroke
- Isolation from living alone
- Long-distance family caregiving
How It Works
Getting Started Is Simple
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Start with a conversation
A phone call or a free in-home consultation, covering daily routine, specific needs, and preferences — including language and cultural fit.
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Get matched with an aide
We prioritize consistency: the same aide wherever possible, so your loved one builds a real relationship instead of adjusting to a new face.
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Care adjusts as needs change
We flag what our aides notice and scale support up or down as things evolve.
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Reach us between visits
No waiting for a formal review to change the plan — we respond as needs actually change.
Why City Choice
Why Families Choose City Choice for Home Health Aides
Language and cultural fit taken seriously, not an afterthought
A skilled aide who isn't the right fit often doesn't work out. We spend real time on the person, not just the task list.
Aides trained and supervised by our clinical team
Even non-medical daily support is delivered inside a framework of real oversight, not left to an aide working alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions Families Ask Us First
What's the difference between a Home Health Aide and a Personal Care Aide?
Home Health Aides are certified to assist with certain healthcare-related tasks in addition to personal care; Personal Care Aides focus on non-medical daily living support. Your coordinator can help determine which fits.
Will the same aide come every time?
Whenever possible, yes — consistency helps aides notice changes early.
Can you match by language?
Yes — just let us know your preference during your consultation.
How many hours of care can an HHA provide?
From a few hours a week to live-in or 24-hour care, depending on needs and funding.
Is HHA care covered by Medicaid?
In many cases yes, typically through a Managed Long-Term Care plan. We can walk you through eligibility.
Ready to Get Started?
One of our coordinators will visit your loved one's home and help you find the right level of support — free, no obligation.
Other Services
Care That Works Alongside Home Health Aides
Pediatric Care
Skilled, gentle care for infants, children, and teens with medical needs — delivered at home.
Explore Pediatric Care
Personal Care Aides
Compassionate help with daily living at home — personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, and familiar companionship.
Explore Personal Care Aides
Skilled Nursing
Licensed RN and LPN care at home — wound care, medication management, and chronic condition monitoring.
Explore Skilled Nursing