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Brianna B.

Allston, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I helped nurse my grandmother back to health after she broke multiple bones. I was spending days with her helping her bathe, cook, walk, shop, and drive her around. It's fun to talk about the old days, her mind is so sharp when talking about the past.
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Kayla M.

CNA Available

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I am a CNA at a nursing home part-time and have been for two years. I love working with seniors, most of them always have stories to tell.

Rhett N. says "Kayla is amazing: She was reliable/responsive and always on time, she knows what she's doing and has a lot of experience, she has a brain and can take...

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Mehader B.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate, Caring and loving caregiver with a lot of experience (10+) . I worked as a Nurse Assistant at the Hospital and also work as a Home Health Aide at the home care . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. Senior care giver.

Karen B. says "Mehader cared for my elderly mother a few days a week. My mother gets upset easily due to a TBI, but Mehader was always patient and good humored (even...

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Monica N.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a certified nursing assistant with seven years experience in providing patient care. I have helped over 35 families by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs , providing comfort and vital sign monitoring. Am compassionate, patient, meticulous, good sense of humor, calm and strong communication skills.

Elvis N. says "She is trustworthy and a team player ."

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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with 6 years of experience providing quality care to elderly clients, including individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and limited mobility. Skilled in personal care, medication management, scheduling, and family communication. Recognized for patience, reliability, and strong...

Soraia C. says "She very nice person and she is very hard worker"

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Anne M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Have a decade of dedication to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient, professional, and detail-oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Adela N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 11 years experience. I have worked with patients with stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson. I enjoy working with seniors because I learn a lot from them and they make me appreciate the little things in life. I can monitor medication, help with exercise, meal...

Susan B. says "Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation, Adela was...

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Penelope N.

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...

Nicholas M. says "While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with...

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Kathy R.

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...

Care Member says "We hired Kathy in August to help care for our father who has early onset dementia. We moved him to MA from CT this summer which was a very disruptive...

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Rosemarie M.

Full-time Caregiver

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
I have worked for a nursing company before and helped with the disabled for a few years. I was more like a nurse's helper and I occupied the patient time by entertaining them.

Pauline J. says "Rosemarie was great at communicating and my Mother loved spending time with her!"

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Nicauris P.

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA) with 10 years of experience. I'm Medical assistant, HHA, PCA, CPR& First Aid certificated I've worked 8 years in a nursing home. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer,& Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care elderly patients is because it allows me to give back to families by...

Care Member says "Responsible, conscientious and caring "

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Lande P.

Malden, MA

4.3(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting nurse
home modification
dementia
companionship
Hello, my name is Lande. I am a dedicated and highly compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care. I bring strong clinical experience, sound clinical judgment, and a calm, professional presence to every environment I serve. I hold a college degree and have a solid...
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Sally H.

Professional Nurse, Mother of Two Grown Children and Grandmother Seeks Babysitting Position

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Sally and I adore working with children! As a mother of two grown children, a grandmother and a professional LPN, I have many years of experience working with all types of children. If you'd like to hear more about my professional experience, please feel free to contact me with any further questions. Looking...

Care Member says "I found Sally on care.com last summer, and she worked with us throughout the school year, doing pick ups 4 days per week, driving her to activities,...

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Kayli N.

Experienced Babysitter With An Active Nursing Assistant Certification Available Part Time

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 28-year-old Physician Assistant! My new job does not start until May so I have an implement open schedule for child care! I truly love spending time with children of any age and encouraging safe and creative play. I am CPR, BLS, and ACLS certified with valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

Meghan D. says "Kayli was our first non-family babysitter and put our mind at ease. We used her for a date night. My 4 year old son was smitten and she managed his...

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Paul M.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, compassionate CNA but currently licensed nurse (LPN/LvN) with 10 years experience as a HHA/CNA. I have experience working with patients with different stages of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease , hospice and other conditions and ailments related to geriatric and disabled/ special needs...

Care Member says "Paul did an absolutely spectacular job with my dad who was 93 years old and suffering from in operable bone cancer. My dad was in considerable pain and...

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Marie C.

Part-Time Elderly Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
I am a compassionate and experienced nurse with over 30 years in the field, specializing in elderly care. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of patients, including those with dementia, and I am especially skilled in providing private, in-home care that supports comfort, dignity, and independence. I pride...

Karen B. says "Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."

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Melissa D.

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! Im Melissa, a 42-year-old stay at home mom of 10-year-old twins who are in school. I am looking for some part time work that is flexible with the school year calendar in regards to school holidays and vacation weeks. While I have no medical training for elder care, I do have a good amount of experience with elderly family...

Michael P. M. says "I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind,...

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Yasmin N.

Everett, MA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Yasmin- I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I went to college and I have the license from the state of Massachusetts CPR Certified and Home Health Aide Certified. My objective is to look for an opportunity to grow and learn in the positions as Home health Aide / CNA to be able to demonstrate compassion to as helping patients,...

Alan D. says "I was so Lucky to meet Yasmin. She is terrific. Yasmin helps me all day and is extremely helpful Yasmin is very considering. She cares I hope we...

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Michelle C.

Companion, Housekeeping Etc.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 8 years of Nursing Home experience as an Activities Director, I have worked with adults with Developmental Disabilities in Day Program and Residential settings. I worked as a Residential Program Director for Residental Group Homes for over 3 years. Over the last 10 years I have worked with Elders in their homes, Assisted...

Susan D. says "Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !"

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Nancy C.

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...

Stanley L. says "Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local parents in Allston, MA

Nursing Assistants in Allston, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Kayla M.

Kayla is amazing: She was reliable/responsive and always on time, she knows what she's doing and has a lot of experience, she has a brain...

- Rhett N.

Mehader B.

Mehader cared for my elderly mother a few days a week. My mother gets upset easily due to a TBI, but Mehader was always patient and good...

- Karen B.

Monica N.

She is trustworthy and a team player .

- Elvis N.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Allston, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Allston, MA as of May 2026 is $20.00 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.

Nursing assistants in Allston, MA 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.

In Allston, MA, 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.

To find a qualified nursing assistant in Allston, MA, 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.

Many nursing assistants in Allston, MA 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.

Before hiring a nursing assistant in Allston, MA, 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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