For these same reasons, many people are unwilling to perform this kind of work. Therefore, persons who are interested in this work and suited for it should have excellent job opportunities, particularly those with experience or training as homemaker-home health aides or nursing aides. Earnings Earnings for homemaker-home health aides vary considerably. Wages were somewhat higher in the Northeast and West and somewhat lower in the Midwest and South. Some aides are paid on a salary or per-visit basis.
Most employers give slight pay increases with experience and added responsibility.
Aides are usually paid only for the time worked in the home. They normally are not paid for travel time between jobs. 2nd edition by Dennis V. Damp for this occupational group. This database contains information on over 33,000 rehabilitation providers, retirement communities, and providers of long-term nursing care as well as home health agencies. Members are agencies providing home care.