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Melanie P.

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Melanie, a nursing student who loves working with seniors and helping them feel cared for and supported. I can help with things like meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, and companionship. I'm friendly, patient, and always happy to lend a listening ear or a helping hand. My nursing background helps me stay calm,...
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18 Years Nursing Experience Senior Care Provider

Felton, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a proud mom and retired registered nurse who loves caring for kids the way I did with my own. I bring a gentle, patient, and nurturing energy - the kind kids can feel safe and comfortable around. Whether it's reading stories, helping with homework, or just being a steady, loving presence, I aim to make their day feel warm...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. My journey as a Certified Nursing Assistant has taught me how to provide compassionate, reliable care that brings peace of mind to families. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of those I support. Whether...
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Nurse Assistant

San Jose, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and kind. I love to care for seniors because I believe in compassion for all people. I'm looking for a job where I can utilize my acknowledgement of safety, protection and accessibility as essential for day to day life. I started caring for seniors when I was young, over 20...
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Yulieth A.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I am provider IHSS , creative, energetic woman, and with passion in the things I like, I try to give the best of me for my patients, I am patient, and very cheerful, I consider myself a person with vocation and responsibility I was raised with my grandparents until I made the decision to come to this country, I love taking care...
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Part-Time and On-Call

Santa Cruz, CA

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$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I provide compassionate care ranging from mobility assistance and meal preparation to medical management and respite care. My approach is defined by a patient and calm demeanor, which helps...
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$30/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nikki. I am currently a nursing student seeking a part-time position where I can continue making a meaningful difference in people's lives. For the past nine years, I have worked as a Certified Home Health Aide, providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My experience includes transportation...
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Romeo C.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, I provide transportation, run errands, assist with light housekeeping, and prepare...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience, I am dedicated to helping your loved ones maintain their independence and confidence. My background includes First Aid Training, and I am currently pursuing my nursing education to further enhance the care...
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Sophie F.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
I'm also currently in school for nursing, and I love working with older adults just as much as I love working with kids. I'm hoping to gain more hands-on experience supporting seniors, building meaningful connections, and learning from people who've lived full, rich lives.
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Lindsay N.'s Photo

Los Gatos, CA

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$26/hr
Transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Lindsay! I'm a certified CNA and EMT, currently pursuing nursing, and I genuinely love caring for people and helping them feel safe, respected, and supported in their daily lives. I have training in patient care, mobility assistance, vital signs, and emergency response, and I always bring a calm, attentive approach to my...
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Valentina M.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
Hi! I'm a dedicated and compassionate nursing student at City College with three years of experience caring for an elderly person with dementia. I'm responsible for preparing meals, shopping, assisting with personal care, taking daily blood pressure readings, and engaging in walks and activities together. I truly enjoy this work...
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Sabrina D.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors is more than a profession; it is a personal calling rooted in 10 years of dedicated experience. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am fully equipped to assist your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands,...
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Past Nursing Experience, Special Needs Care Provider

Felton, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been an RN for 18 years and now I am looking for a less physically demanding job than working in an understaffed ER where I was constantly caring for multiple critically ill patients at a time. I am a strong patient advocate and I strive to enhance the quality of life of others. My past experience includes ER, ICU, Organ...
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Experienced LVN Providing Quality Senior Car

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver and Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with over 2 years of experience working in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). I have hands-on experience caring for patients with tracheostomy, providing safe and attentive respiratory support. I am dedicated to helping clients maintain comfort,...
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Bridget T.'s Photo

San Martin, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Bridget. I have over 20 years experience in nursing. I have worked in various settings, I have experience in many different areas of care, but I have extensive experience with skilled nursing and the geriatric population. I also have five years experience as a theory and clinical instructor for LVN students. I...
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Patricia M.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
Hi! My name is Patricia, and I'm a compassionate, reliable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over two years of experience at a nursing home in capitola and also providing one-on-one in-home care. Caring for others is something I'm truly passionate about, and I take pride in helping my clients feel safe, comfortable, and...
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Heidy J.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of...
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Anthony B.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
I've been a nurse for about 6 years, and have had the amazing opportunities to work with all ages including geriatric clients/patients whether they be in home or within a hospital/clinical setting.
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Victoria G.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
As a dedicated caregiver and proud single mother, I have three years of experience providing compassionate, one-on-one care for older adults in a senior living community. I assist with daily living, companionship, mobility support, dementia care, and creating a safe, respectful environment that promotes dignity and...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Aptos, CA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Aptos, CA as of September 2026 is $30.50 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 Aptos, CA 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 Aptos, CA, 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 Aptos, CA, 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 Aptos, CA 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 Aptos, CA, 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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