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Edward S.

Branford, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
mobility assistance
I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse with 2 years of nursing experience and over four years as a CNA. Caring for others has always been my passion, and I've worked in many different settings where I learned to adapt to each person's unique needs. I would love the opportunity to care for your loved one a few hours a day during the...
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Branford, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
respite care
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Adele I am 20, I live in North Haven CT. I have my certified nursing assistant certification. I have been working as a cna for 3 years. I love helping people out and bringing a smile to their face. I really love the work I do and I am planning to go back to school for my RN. I have vast experience working with...
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Branford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My 15+ years of Senior Caregiver experience encompasses Companion, Personal, Medical, Post-acute, Respite, & Hospice Care. My passion for helping Seniors was realized at age 12 when I began volunteering at a Nursing Home & later worked as a Nurse's Aide. By Residents' requests, many of my nights off were spent wrapping them in...
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Shareffa G.'s Photo

Branford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a PCT , Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Tech , I combine clinical expertise with a calm, compassionate approach to care. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure your loved ones remain...
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New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
I have 10+ years working as a certified nursing assistant. I am very reliable, punctual, passionate, hardworking, dependent and caring. Am very experience with checking vital signs, medication prep and meal prep. I've work with Alzheimer's and Dementia elders. I'm passionate about making people very comfortable and involved as...

Care Member says "Excellent care and personality "

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Compassionate Nursing Assistant

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is keisha. I currently hold a Connecticut and New York nurses aide License. Both are in good standing. I have over 15 years experience working as C. N. A in skilled and long term nursing. I am experienced in feeding, bathing and mobility assistance and companionship.

Emma M. says "She was very caring and helpful. Also fun to talk to as well."

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West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Christella. I graduated from Nassau Community College with my associate in Liberal arts. I have 9 years of experience working as a home health Aide and one year working as a nursing assistant. I used to work on the tracheostomy floor and I had patients with tube feeding, thickening, and all types of diet plus kosher....

Reginald R. says "Christella was as wonderful as I had expected she'd be from our first call. I was looking for someone who was intelligent, strong, intuitive, hard...

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Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
30 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For over 30 years, I've been dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I provide respite care, personal care, and home health services. I am also skilled in dementia care, medical management, and mobility...

Deborah S. says "Miss Darlene was one of the most kindest person I've ever met...no exaggeration...she's thoughtful, careful, thorough, and knows her stuff. "

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Wedjyne L.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and building trust. I understand the importance of clear communication, providing regular updates through written reports,...
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Samaria T.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide dedicated, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. My approach...
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New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With 12 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to this fulfilling career. I am patient,...
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Rana H.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
transportation
mobility assistance
With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am deeply committed to supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, which allow me to provide reliable, safe care. I approach my work with a patient, calm, and compassionate demeanor. Whether I am...
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Renee G.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your family's unique needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the highest safety...
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Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
27 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. With 27 years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to providing compassionate care, including...
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Guilford, CT

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$17/hr
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
I have grown up with a nephew with cerebral palsy who is also missing part of the left side of his brain. Growing up from a young age I had to care for him and adapt to the lifestyle that was for somebody who could not care for himself. As I got older my grandfather suffered from dementia. I often went to his nursing home and...
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Dedicated Senior Care Specialist With Expertise In Geriatric Support

New Haven, CT

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$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as being funny, honest, and caring. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing support and companionship, gain valuable life experiences. The CNA field is where I can utilize my skills and experience to make a positive impact on...
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Registered Nurse With Memory Care Experience

West Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an RN pursuing an APRN in psychiatry. I am available around my class and clinical schedule for any care your loved one needs (depending on the schedule, I am looking for 10-40hrs). I have experience with memory care, post-stroke care, and can administer medications, program medication pumps, manage IVs, etc. Most...
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New Haven, CT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring four years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring that I create a...
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Your Loved One's Comfort, Safety & Care Come First

West Haven, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kira, and I'm a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who genuinely loves caring for others. I believe that providing care is more than just helping with daily needs-it's about making people feel safe, respected, comfortable, and valued. I'm patient, attentive, and dedicated to creating a...
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Hi My Name Is Debbie .......

Madison, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been drawn to elders since my first job doing laundry in a nursing home when I was 16. My favorite part was when I returned the personal items to the residents; the stories and the wisdom they shared . Fast forward to my first social work job as Director of Social Services in a small Nursing home . I admitted clients and...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

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

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Branford, CT

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

Nickeshia M.

Excellent care and personality

- Care member

Keisha O.

She was very caring and helpful. Also fun to talk to as well.

- Emma M.

Christella J.

Christella was as wonderful as I had expected she'd be from our first call. I was looking for someone who was intelligent, strong,...

- Reginald R.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Branford, CT

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Branford, CT as of September 2026 is $26.25 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 Branford, CT 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 Branford, CT, 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 Branford, CT, 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 Branford, CT 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 Branford, CT, 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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