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Anne M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked 17 years as a CNA to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient and detail- oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light housekeeping,...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Carol M.

Brighton, MA

from
$15/hr
Transportation
errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a woman in her late 50s who retired during the pandemic. I previously had a government job. I am looking for part time work to bring in some extra money and get me out of the house. I have previous experience as a nurses aid as I worked my way through college that way but this is not recent. I have been acting as a nanny...
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Yisshelen R.

Brighton, MA

from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a nurse who is passionate about helping others, I have been working in a Rehabilitation and triage for the past years and feel confident of the kind of care I can provide. I'm a good cook, kind, chatty, respectful and safe caregiver. Perfect fit: if you establish a clear schedule/rules to follow, have open communication,...
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Connor B.

Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Connor! I currently work as a cardiac stepdown nurse in Boston. I have previous experience in advanced dementia care as both a nurses aide and activities coordinator. I have also worked in home health. One of my biggest goals is maintaining independence! I also enjoy working with the family as a whole to...
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Elsa C.

Brighton, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring 10 years of professional experience to the care of your loved ones. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am fully equipped to support daily living through meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. I hold current CPR...
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Ella C.

Brighton, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide dedicated, reliable care that helps families feel at ease. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring your loved one receives attentive support tailored to their needs. I hold...
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Jesse Shenay Darline D.

Brighton, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your family's unique needs. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my patient, calm approach to medical...
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Sharifah N.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Waltham, MA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hey there, I am compassionate and dependable caregiver with 14 years of experience providing personalized support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness. Iam skilled in assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and fostering a safe, respectful, and uplifting...

Care Member says "Sharifah jumped in with an open mind and open heart during a difficult injury with my father in law with Alzheimers. We are glad to have met her!"

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Sarah N.

Watertown, MA

4.9(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 15years working with the seniors, I am very reliable, dependable , professional and compassionate. I have worked with people with Alzheimer, recovering from stroke, Parkinson, dementia and several other cases.

Care Member says "Sarah is so kind, gentle and capable. She’s very dependable, always on time , very very professional. Excellent with my husband till end of life. She’s...

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Yusuf K.

Professionally And Personally.

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Home modification
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there, It's Yusuf K, expressing my strong interest in a CNA/HHA job. With my solid background in providing exceptional care and support to patients, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. I bring 9 years of experience working as a CNA in various healthcare settings, including...

Care Member says "Great person to work with. Very compassionate and hard working "

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Kenia A.

CNA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 25 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....

Alex V. says "Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped...

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Cleivy D.

Stoneham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
- Hello!! My name is Cleivy Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with more than 8 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and pre-adolescents ages 7-13. Skilled in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports children's emotional, social, and developmental growth. Certified Nursing...
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Nancy C.

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
home modification
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...

Stanley L. says "Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved...

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Rose K.

Kind And Patient Caretaker

Milton, MA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
NURSING STUDENT Caring and resourceful professional with 5+ years of experience in health care support. Able to manage patients' grooming, serve meals, help people move around, make patients feel comfortable, and monitor residents' conditions. I have solid communication, organisational, observational, and issue resolution...

Frank D. says "I hired Rose for 2 weeks to take care of my mother while I was away and she did such a great job my mother was so comfortable with and this was very...

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Melissa D.

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! Im Melissa, a 42-year-old stay at home mom of 10-year-old twins who are in school. I am looking for some part time work that is flexible with the school year calendar in regards to school holidays and vacation weeks. While I have no medical training for elder care, I do have a good amount of experience with elderly family...

Michael P. M. says "I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind,...

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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
personal care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with 6 years of experience providing quality care to elderly clients, including individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and limited mobility. Skilled in personal care, medication management, scheduling, and family communication. Recognized for patience, reliability, and strong...

Soraia C. says "She very nice person and she is very hard worker"

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Marie C.

Part-Time Elderly Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
transportation
I am a compassionate and experienced nurse with over 30 years in the field, specializing in elderly care. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of patients, including those with dementia, and I am especially skilled in providing private, in-home care that supports comfort, dignity, and independence. I pride...

Karen B. says "Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."

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Yasmin N.

Everett, MA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Yasmin- I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I went to college and I have the license from the state of Massachusetts CPR Certified and Home Health Aide Certified. My objective is to look for an opportunity to grow and learn in the positions as Home health Aide / CNA to be able to demonstrate compassion to as helping patients,...

Alan D. says "I was so Lucky to meet Yasmin. She is terrific. Yasmin helps me all day and is extremely helpful Yasmin is very considering. She cares I hope we...

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Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my 10-year career in caregiving. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate support ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to daily errands and meal preparation. I hold CPR Training and First...

Diana O. says "My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely...

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Penelope N.

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...

Nicholas M. says "While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Brighton, MA

Nursing Assistants in Brighton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Anne M.

Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne...

- Care member

Sharifah N.

Sharifah jumped in with an open mind and open heart during a difficult injury with my father in law with Alzheimers. We are glad to have met...

- Care member

Sarah N.

Sarah is so kind, gentle and capable. She’s very dependable, always on time , very very professional. Excellent with my husband till end of...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Brighton, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Brighton, MA as of November 2026 is $25.71 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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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