Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Berkeley, CA

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

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Nanny

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Personal care
Drawing from three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in supporting seniors through their daily journeys. My background in adult and senior care has shaped me into a patient and calm caregiver who prioritizes the dignity of those I serve. I used to be Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR...

Hope F. says "My 98 year old mother was visiting from out of town for my daughter's wedding. Tenzin went above and beyond by picking her up at 9:30pm on a Sunday night...

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Itzell Q.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$33/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling, fueled by six years of dedicated experience. As a Registered Nurse, I bring clinical expertise to every home, ensuring your loved ones receive compassionate, professional support. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to prioritize...
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Licensed CNA/HHA

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
Respite care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Annaliese, I'm 23 years old and a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide here to support you and your elderly loved ones with activities of daily living. I received my CNA license in the beginning of 2024, but have been a caregiver for children for over 10 years now. I currently tutor CNA students who...
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Tenzin D.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Hi, I'm Tenzin, a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) offering childcare and senior care services. I'm reliable, caring, and experienced in providing safe, compassionate support. I'm happy to assist with daily care, companionship, and creating a comfortable environment for your loved ones.
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Sangita K.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
Meal prep
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I m looking for family who need senior care job . I can help activities of daily living (ADL) and also other household work of needed . I recently graduated in Nursing Assistant and therefor looking to work .
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Melia K.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I'm looking for a fun, kind family to grow with! I've always loved working with children and hope to become a pediatric or labor and delivery nurse one day. As a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I've gained meaningful hands-on healthcare experience that has strengthened my patience, compassion, and ability to stay...
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Professional And Positive!

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
Reliable and dedicated healthcare worker for almost on 10 years. I have worked as a nurses aide with a license in multiple states Georgia, Florida, California, Ohio. I excel with people with onset dementia and other disabilities that are related. Physically fit and positive! I am no stranger to the kitchen and love preparing...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
Hello, I have 5 years experience in caregiving. I'm looking for full time work preferably 4 days a week but I am flexible. I have a passion for helping others and hope to become a nurse and start a care home business in the future. I'm caring, reliable and very patient. I've taken care of elderly and developmentally disabled...
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Jazmynn S.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
My journey into caregiving began with the rewarding experiences I gained supporting seniors, which fueled my passion for making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I am dedicated to providing reliable, professional support to families. I hold CPR Training and...
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Personal Attendant Seeking Full Time Care Immediately

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety at all...
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Carrie B.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
I enjoyed a position as a nurse aide for a lovely elderly couple for two years while attending school. My tasks included meal prep, medication management, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, bathroom assistance, but most importantly companionship. I enjoyed talking with them, exchanging books, going for short walks...
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Kind Fun And Loving Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Malia , and I have over 20 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care to clients from all walks of life. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, which has given me a strong foundation in understanding and supporting clients with a wide range of needs, including those requiring more complex...
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Ruth R.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ruth , I am a very responsible person and dedicated to my work. In the last 10 years, I have worked as a caregiver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since 2012 and also do hospice care. I have experience working with people with Alzheimer's, wheelchair bound, Terminal cancer etc... also help with my...
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Joysce R.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
visiting physician
+ 1 more
I am the perfect candidate for this job because I grew up with special needs in my family, in addition to 10 plus years of experience. I am very passionate, caring, loving and patient, which I consider very important characteristics and attributes in this field. In addition, I have worked in hospitals, elder care, public...
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Susan F.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer professional, compassionate support tailored to your loved one's needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety in...
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Madeleine R.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what I'm passionate about. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a year of experience, I strive to support families by providing reliable care. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and empathetic. I am skilled in adapting to changing routines, de-escalating...
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Catherine B.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Catherine. I have years of experience in the medical field from certified nursing assistant, home health aid, hospice care, unit Secretary and one year of schooling in the Register Nurse Program. I have been in the field over 30 years. I have work with different clients and different illnesses. I spent over 18...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking and professional. I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents. I'm looking for a job where I can help and grow along the way. I started caring for seniors since I was a teenager. In my spare time, I like to sketch, listen to music and go for long...
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Alem K.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a graduate degree, I bring a unique blend of skills and experience to senior care. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I provide transportation, run errands, do light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I...
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Part Time Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Liliana. I am working as a nanny in the afternoon I have my own car, and I have my nursing certificate. Thank you.
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Berkeley, CA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Berkeley, CA as of October 2026 is $29.05 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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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