Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Athol, MA

Compare 55 nursing assistants in Athol offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Lindsey M.'s Photo

Athol, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
transportation
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I have been working with seniors and caring for them for over six years. I am currently attending nursing school and would like to continue to care for elderly people for the rest of my life, it gives me joy to put a smile on the faces of people who I can help.
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Athol, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
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, professional, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the highest...
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Loving Care For Your Loved One

Athol, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
I have e great deal of experience in the private sector in caring for elderly people. I have cared for people since the mid 1980's and have gone to their home or the nursing home to provide direct care in the form of meals, showers, hair setting, dressing and changing and bathroom assistance. I was raised in a home where our mom...
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Part Time/Full Time Care Giver

Winchendon, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 10 years experience as a PCA and a housekeeper. My passion is to be a Nurse one day. I love my job and I do it well! . I love working with the elderly/disabled, along with a weird passion for cleaning and organizing.. Also I'm CPR certified, and would love to have you as my new client. Hard working, trustworthy,...

Brandyn S. says "Tia is an exceptional caregiver that you can right away feel her passion for providing the best care for her clients. She has gone above and beyond and...

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Certified Home Health Aide And PCA Looking For Part-Time Work.

Winchendon, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is April and I am a fully COVID-19 vaccinated caregiver who has worked as a nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide over the last 10 years. I worked for a professional Home Healthcare Agency, and am currently a self-employed private duty home healthcare worker. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and the...
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Edith M.'s Photo

Orange, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I offer professional, compassionate care grounded in clinical expertise. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one's safety at all times. My approach is...
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Cna- Available Part And Full I Charge 30 To 35 Depending On Bull Hours

Orange, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
home modification
I am a young adult that has worked in different parts of the medical field. Group homes, Day center programs, Nursing homes for 8 years; I have focused as a PCA, clinical medical assistance, Developmental specialist, CNA and HHA First aid CPR AED certified as well. Volunteer highlights: Special Olympics basketball Meals on...
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Baldwinville, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
I have been a CNA for 15 years, primarily working in nursing homes long term care. I have been employed with the same employer since 2014. I love my job and I love taking care of people. I have years of experience with dementia residents. I always treat my residents/patients like family and how I would want someone to take care...
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Templeton, MA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated to supporting families with reliable, compassionate care, I bring four years of experience to my role as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am a friendly, detail-oriented professional who prioritizes earning your trust to build a meaningful connection with your loved one. My background includes CPR Training and expertise...
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Orange, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Providing dedicated support to families and serving as a reliable care partner is my true calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I bring a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure the safety...
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Winchendon, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion, fueled by 10 years of dedicated experience in adult care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide reliable support for daily living, including meal preparation, errands, and transportation. I hold current CPR Training and...
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Home Care

Swanzey, NH

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I got my Ina when I was 18 and practiced until I got my Lpn in 2009. I have over 20 years experience with dementia care and I have been doing home care for almost 15 years. My schedule is m-f days. I don't work holidays right now as I spend time with my husband, children and family which is very important to me. I love helping...

Chris E. says "Melissa has been taking care of my mother five days a week for over four months. My mother has dementia and mood swings and can be challenging to take care...

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Jessika D.'s Photo

Winchester, NH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring compassion and empathy to every interaction. I am skilled in de-escalating stressful situations, managing confusion, and incorporating memory care activities. I also provide transportation, run...
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Rindge, NH

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and empathy. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of those I support. Whether I am assisting...
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Westminster, MA

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$30/hr
16 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
companionship
I'm a certified medical assistant x 12 years. I work in a family medicine office and love helping people and animals! Before working in the hospital I worked at a nursing home for 10+ years! I have my own car and would love to help anyone in need! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate and reliable! I like...
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Tori D.'s Photo

Fitchburg, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello! My name is Tori. I have 6 years total experience working with elders of various ages. I have worked professionally as a CNA for all 6 years. I have experience working in professional settings such as nursing homes and home settings. Currently, I do not hold a current certification as I have been out of this line of work...
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Jean V.'s Photo

Westminster, MA

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$17/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
hospice services
companionship
dementia
I am a retired Vocational Nurse with 30 years experience. I am compassionate, skilled, confident and kind. I have worked for clients through care. com for over 15 years. In the capacity of Nanny, elder care and care of disabled children and young adults. I have a lot of experience with Dementia, autism and infants. I am...
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Caring Companion

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
transportation
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm looking to work with and for you! I have experience with working in nursing homes, working with elderly in their homes, and people with physical and mental impairments. I'm willing to do housework, take you out as needed to run errands and or just sit and keep you company. I have first aid training and I look forward...
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CNA/Caregiver

Fitchburg, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My passion for caregiving stems from a decade of meaningful experiences supporting seniors and their families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, reliable support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. My expertise...
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Lisa R.'s Photo

Winchester, NH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support for seniors is my life's work, driven by a deep passion for fostering independence and well-being. With 10 years of experience, I offer dedicated care as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. Whether I am assisting...
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  • 55 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Athol, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Athol, MA as of November 2026 is $16.00 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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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