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Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

A Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) is a trained professional who provides personal care and assistance to individuals in their own homes, particularly those who are elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness. Their responsibilities may include helping with daily activities like bathing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders. CHHAs play a crucial role in supporting clients' independence and improving their quality of life. They must complete a state-approved training program and pass a certification exam to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to provide safe and effective care at home.