Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Baker, LA

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Baker offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Beverly P.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past five decades. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring both clinical expertise and a calm, compassionate presence to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my life's work, driven by a deep commitment to preserving independence and well-being. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer reliable, high-quality personal care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient,...
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Tammy S.'s Photo

Zachary, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I find deep fulfillment in helping your loved ones maintain their independence while managing daily living tasks. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to...
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Diamond M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With six years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care. My graduate degree complements my hands-on skills, allowing me to adapt to changing routines and handle challenging situations with patience. I...
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Part Time Senior Care

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I been working with elderly people for 9 years. I've been a CNA for 5 years. I work in nursing homes, home health care, and hospice. I love talking to them and hearing their stories. Perfect person to take care of your family members.
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Sonya J.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With six years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I bring a professional, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I am CPR training and First Aid certified, ensuring your loved ones remain safe and secure. I enjoy assisting with daily living...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jadyn! I'm a compassionate, dependable caregiver with 2 years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with disabilities. I'm CPR certified and have hands-on experience working as a PCA/CNA in a nursing home, where I provided assistance with daily living, personal care, mobility, medication...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
transportation
dementia
errands
My name is Trelexis. I'm a CNA and currently in college working toward earning my Associate's Degree in Nursing. I've been in healthcare for 8 years, and taking care of people is something I genuinely enjoy. I'm very hardworking, goal-driven, and focused on building the future I want for myself. Outside of work and school, I...
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Kristen M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
12 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide respite, live-in, and hospice care, along with services like transportation, errands, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm also...
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Caregiver Available Full Time

Baton Rouge, LA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Lashonda, I am a compassionate , dependable and trustworthy certified nursing assistant. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 9 years. I am responsible for providing personalized care, support, and companionship to elderly individuals in their homes, nursing homes, HHA and hospitals. I am skilled in providing...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
Hi! I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 5 years of experience caring for seniors. I'm very patient, reliable, and love bringing a positive, fun attitude into the homes of the people I care for. I have experience helping with personal care, daily routines, companionship, and making sure clients feel safe and...
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Love My Job

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for over 29 years and CNA for 8 years. I have worked in nursing homes but have learned that it is so much better for people to be in their own environment so to have direct care consistently. As for my character, I am very honest, caring and loving. My empathy runs very deep. My sense of humor is a...

Deana E. says "Deda did an amazing job caring for my mother. She went above and beyond her job duties to make each day special. At the end she felt just like a family...

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Full-time Caregiver Available

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
visiting physician
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 15+ years of experience caring for seniors in their homes, nursing homes or assisted living facilities. I am experienced in working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients, tube feeding, also in assisting with ADL's, feeding, bathing, toileting, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the work I do. I enjoy taking care...

Mary M. says "Feel confident, look no further for treasure, we found it with Krista! She is so reliable, caring, capable, and kind! Krista came to us highly...

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Part-time To Full-time Caregiver

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
My experiences range from working in nursing home environments to individual, private care; which is my preference. I prefer working with individuals so that they can get quality and complete care. I have experience with most levels of aging processes including but not limited to Dementia/Alzheimer needs. I have experience with...

Jeff S. says "She is a very caring person,an takes time to make sure everything is done right"

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Melinda M.'s Photo

Denham Springs, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 20 plus years experience working in the medical field. 3 years in a hospital. 12 years in nursing homes and the last 8 years have been in home care. I have been with one family for 3 years. I have worked with a dementia client, Parkinson, and hospice patients. Responsibilities have included bathing, feeding,...

Stacy C. says "Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared...

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Baton Rouge, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, humble, & attentive. I like caring for seniors because it's my passion to help in general but even more so to the ones who truly needs the help. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, reliable, & professional. I started caring for seniors in 2013. In my spare time, I like to work...
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver

Addis, LA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 30 years of experience. I love working with seniors the most. I have worked in a hospital setting in the Surgical ICU for 16 years. I also have been a Private Caregiver for 15 years. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's care.
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Fay R.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant to your family. My professional journey is rooted in a genuine passion for supporting seniors and providing reliable, compassionate care. I approach every day with a calm, patient demeanor and a focus on building...
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Mauricia M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of experience providing quality care to individuals of all ages. I have extensive experience supporting patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, as well as caring for children with intellectual disabilities. My skills include assisting with daily living activities,...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Port Allen, LA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I Enjoy Caring For Clients I Have Over 35 Years Of Caring For Patients. I Have ICU, CVRA, SICU, Stroke, Rehabilitation, Nursing Home, Hospital, Assisted Living, Dementia, Home Health, Traveling CNA, Sitting, And ADLS Experience On Caring For Patients. Caring, Devoted , Dependable, And The Very Best Care. I Enjoy Taking Care Of...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Baker, LA

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

Deda R.

Deda did an amazing job caring for my mother. She went above and beyond her job duties to make each day special. At the end she felt just...

- Deana E.

Krista J.

Feel confident, look no further for treasure, we found it with Krista! She is so reliable, caring, capable, and kind! Krista came to us...

- Mary M.

Deda R.

She is a very caring person,an takes time to make sure everything is done right

- Jeff S.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Baker, LA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Baker, LA as of September 2026 is $18.00 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 Baker, LA 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 Baker, LA, 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 Baker, LA, 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 Baker, LA 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 Baker, LA, 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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