Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Athol, MA

Compare 49 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
errands
transportation
light cleaning
personal care
+ 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
Transportation
errands
meal prep
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, 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
companionship
personal care
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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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
Dementia
respite care
home modification
personal care
hospice services
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
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
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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Orange, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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
companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
+ 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
Transportation
companionship
light cleaning
errands
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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Fitchburg, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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
Companionship
personal care
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
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
dementia
transportation
errands
personal care
+ 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
dementia
transportation
errands
meal prep
+ 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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Winchester, NH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
errands
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
+ 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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Jaffrey, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support during life's most challenging moments is my true calling. Over the past five years, I have dedicated myself to ensuring those in my care feel clean, comfortable, and valued. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I offer professional assistance with daily living tasks, including meal...
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Jhoanne M.'s Photo

Rutland, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have years of experience in nursing care, hospice, rehabilitation, and geriatrics. I am compassionate, dependable, respectful, attentive, patient and loving. I follow rules and regulations. I demonstrate understanding and empathy.
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Regine C.'s Photo

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience and a graduate degree, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. As a Registered Nurse, I am skilled in medical management, mobility assistance, and meal preparation. I hold CPR...
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  • 49 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

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

Common questions about nursing assistants in Athol, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Athol, MA as of October 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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