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Ann C.

Experienced Registered Nurse Looking To Provide Home Care During School Hours

Arlington, MA

from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN), my passion for caring for others has always been at the heart of my career. I have spent more than a decade working in a variety of hospital settings, gaining valuable experience in patient care. I later transitioned from hospital nursing to focus on my family while...
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Melissa V.

Companionship, Personal Care, Organizing For Seniors

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have been told several times that I am an old soul. I prefer 50s and older music. I enjoy the company of seniors more than anyone. I have to say I'm not surprised. I started working with Seniors as a little girl going with my paternal grandmother (home health aid) to her client's homes. When I was 14 I volunteered at a nursing...
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Hailey R.

Arlington, MA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I have worked at a skilled senior living facility as a certified nursing assistant for the past five years. I am very passionate about caring and supporting elderly individuals. I have had plenty of hands on experience and I am very comfortable working with Alzheimer and dementia individuals as well. Would love to assist :)
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Faith T.

Arlington, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Faith. I am a certified nursing assistant for 10+ years. I have a broad range experience in many settings, from home care to facility care. Traditional care as well as memory care. My duties include but are not limited to assisting clients with their daily activities of living. Whether it requires preparing and...
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Naomie B.

Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Home Health Aide CPR / First Aid Certified 6 years experience Compassionate caregiver providing personal care, companionship, and support for seniors.
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Robyn D.

Full-time Caregiver

Arlington, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have a longstanding, deep desire to help improve as well as enrich the lives of our senior citizen population. This began as a young woman when my grandmother came to live with me and my young children. It became evident with time(26 years)that all our lives were impacted in a very special way. My mother and Aunt live on the...
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Carol M.

Senior Home Care Assistant

Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide have given me invaluable insight into providing compassionate care. I understand the importance of helping your loved ones with personal care, meal preparation, light...
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Caroline B.

Am Looking For Full Time Monday To Frida,y Long Or Short Hrs.

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting physician
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a certified Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid, Personal Care Attendant also available for companionship. I have experience working in different hospitals, rehabs and home care. I have good references from families that have taken care of their loved once General companion care, Medication remainder, Meal preparation,...
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Anne M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked 17 years as a CNA to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient 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 housekeeping,...

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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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
personal care
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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Ludmira G.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare and caregiving. I began my career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where I provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. Currently, I work as a Mental Health Worker, supporting...

Arthur K. says "Ani is a wonderful aide! She was responsible, resourceful and exceptional gentle and kind with my 95-year old Dad. We were only able to use her a few...

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Aidah N.

Auburndale, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience being a certified nurse assistant with more time spent doing home health. I have all the necessaryskills and experience to take care of your loved one. Dementia, parkinson's disease, alzheirmer's, hospice care and companion care are areas I excel in at most. I'm highly competent, kind, patient...

Breson M. says "Aidah is a responsible, loving and caring person. She's friendly with elderly people"

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Sarah N.

Watertown, MA

4.9(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Companionship
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 15years working with the seniors, I am very reliable, dependable , professional and compassionate. I have worked with people with Alzheimer, recovering from stroke, Parkinson, dementia and several other cases.

Care Member says "Sarah is so kind, gentle and capable. She’s very dependable, always on time , very very professional. Excellent with my husband till end of life. She’s...

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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
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
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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Deborah K.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Deborah. As a dependable, kind, hardworking, and compassionate caregiver, I have spent 5 years as a Home Health Aide, working in nursing facilities and private homes. My experience includes assisting clients with their care plans and daily activities such as dressing, bathing, transfers, medication management, and...

Kezie M. says "Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her her presence in the house was really nice"

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Sally H.

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

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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Monica N.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
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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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
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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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
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
home modification
personal care
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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Melissa D.

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
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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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Arlington, MA

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

Anne M.

Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne...

- Care member

Eduada M.

She very nice person and she is very hard worker

- Soraia C.

Ludmira G.

Ani is a wonderful aide! She was responsible, resourceful and exceptional gentle and kind with my 95-year old Dad. We were only able to use...

- Arthur K.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Arlington, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Arlington, MA as of October 2026 is $26.62 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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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