In New Jersey, homemaker-home health aides fall under supervision of the New Jersey Board of Nursing and are certified only after successfully completing a required training program, a competency evaluation and a criminal history background check. Check the ONLINE DIRECTORY OF CERTIFIED HOMEMAKER-HOME HEALTH AIDES to ensure the person you are considering hiring is a certified CHHA. You may also call the Board of Nursing at (973) 504-6546 to check the certification status of a CHHA.