Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Akron, NY
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Akron offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Errands
home modification
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
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I am a 62-year-old LPN with over 25 years of nursing and care taking experience. I have cared for ill or in need of care adults and seniors in a variety of nursing and medical settings, as well as many years of taking care of people in their homes. I have also cared for many of my own family members. I genuinely and sincerely...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 30 years. 23 years with agencies who care for people with developmental disabilities, 3 years as a nurses assistant at Mercy Hospital, 3 years in nursing homes, and over 14 years as a private hospice home care aide. I graduated from NCCC as a Surgical Technologist and I work at a...
James H. says "Suzette was only needed by us for a short time due to my 99 year old father's improved condition. She is flexible with availability, which was very...
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
Buffalo, NY
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
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I am a wife and mother. I have over 30+ experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work as a at home caregiver. I can administer medications, do dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook, bathe and light...
Nicole B. says "Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s, but Terri...
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I changed careers at 47 cause I wanted to make a difference in someone's life. I worked for 1 1/2 years as a certified nursing assistant in a skilled nursing facility helping our elderly with all aspects of their activities of daily living. I also worked at the BPH for 10 years as a mental health therapy aid with 3 of those...
Stephanie W. says "We hired Rick to care for my father who suffered from Parkinson's and brain cancer. Words cannot express how grateful we are to have found him. After...
Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship
Tonawanda, NY
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele E. says "Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one...
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past decade, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant has equipped me with the skills to help your loved ones with daily living tasks.
I'm known for my...
Michelle K. says "Roshand is very knowledgeable regarding home health care. She is kind, caring, punctual and organized. She treats my loved one like I would."
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an experienced home care aide. I began my journey in the activities department in a nursing home, received my CNA certification and then moved on to private homecare. I am patient, empathetic and I provide care with dignity. I love caring for the elderly, whether their needs are short term or long term. I love my...
Mara E. says "My name is Erin. My sister Mara and I hired Sabrina to care for our mother, who has FTD. Sabrina has provided so much more than excellent care to my...
Full Time Nursing Student Looking A Reliable Source Of Supplemental Income
Buffalo, NY
3.0(0)
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- $10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have many years experience as a caregiver. I have worked for several companies such as people inc., heritage centers, and even New frontier in TBI. I have also provided care for a host of family and freinds of the family. I will be able to assist with many of the daily duties such as dressing, toileting, incontinence, and...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Barbara. I have been working as a CNA for over 20 years now and I absolutely love what I do. I started off working full-time in a local nursing home, and after 2 years, I wanted a change and started working for Hospice as a Home Care aide and did that for 10 years. In between, I gained experience working part-time in...
Care Member says "Barb helped with my elderly father for about 11 months until his passing last week. It is difficult to put into words how kind and compassionate Barb...
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- $35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a 14-year LPN bringing over two decades of experience directly to your home. Clinical & Hands-On Care: Assistance with all ADLs, showers, toileting, and dressing. (ROM) exercises to promote flexibility and physical health. Hospice experience, providing supportive, continuous care to the end alongside hospice teams. Full...
Care Member says "Several months ago, it became increasingly difficult for me to do the daily routines needed to care for my husband, who is unable to stand or walk. Dana...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
mobility assistance
I've been working as a CNA since 2018. I came to WNY for the first time with a traveling agency in 2021 and took a contract working at Elderwood Hamburg. I had the opportunity to work in Tennessee, so I headed south for 6 months and worked at NHC Athens and NHC Oakwood. I went to Massachusetts next, and helped out at Apple...
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. Since 2004 I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, fostering their well-being and independence. My background includes being a CNA working in a nursing home for 20 years and also doing private care. I am well trained in assisting in Adl's which can include bathing,...
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I've started my journey back in 2018 where I became a CNA at a nursing home/rehabilitation center for about 3 years. I took care of dementia/alzheimer residents. Showering/bathing, cleaning rooms/beds, helped with meals and feeding. I then went to assisted living. Doing light housekeeping and working with dementia...
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors and adults has been my focus for the past six years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, especially when helping individuals navigate moments of confusion or...
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- $25/hr
Dementia
errands
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced and highly dependable home-care professional with over 20 years of hands-on caregiving experience. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with CPR training and additional LPN coursework, bringing strong clinical knowledge and practical skill to client care. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, mobility...
Dementia
hospice services
visiting physician
live-in home care
personal care
My name is Kristy and I have a lot of experience in elderly care; I've been doing this job for 21 years now. I have experience in taking care of hospice cases, polio, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Colon-cancer, patients who were very aggressive and trying to run out of the house. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant. I went through 4 weeks of nurse aide training. I received my certification in January and began working as an aide in a nursing facility. I am a very compassionate and caring person and I love and live to help others. Here's a little update, I am currently now a NYS Licensed Practical Nurse, I...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi I am Alexis I have plenty of experience caring for seniors. I am currently in school for medical assisting which is ending in two weeks. I was paid to care for my grandmother through CDPAD. My grandmother was in the hospital for three months in the ICU for pneumonia, I was there everyday even helping the nurses care for her....
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- $16/hr
Companionship
dementia
respite care
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rebekah, I have worked as an Oncology RN for 4 years and before that I worked as a CNA at a nursing home for 4 years. I love taking care of older adults and conversing with them as well. I understand how exhausting caring for a loved one can be, and would love to help alleviate that stress for your family. Let me...
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience in Home Care, also was a Certified Nursing Assistant, and a Personal Care Assistant. I have over 15 years experience in a hospital setting as well as a working in a re-hab facility and Nursing Home Setting and Home care setting. I am dedicated to, caring and compassionate.
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60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Akron, NY
Nursing Assistants in Akron, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Suzette G.
Suzette was only needed by us for a short time due to my 99 year old father's improved condition. She is flexible with availability, which...
- James H.
Terri B.
Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s,...
- Nicole B.
Richard S.
We hired Rick to care for my father who suffered from Parkinson's and brain cancer. Words cannot express how grateful we are to have found...
- Stephanie W.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Akron, NY
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Akron, NY in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Akron, NY as of September 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Akron, NY?
Nursing assistants in Akron, NY typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Akron, NY?
In Akron, NY, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Akron, NY?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Akron, NY, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Akron, NY?
Many nursing assistants in Akron, NY are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Akron, NY?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Akron, NY, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.
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