Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Buffalo, NY
Compare 143 nursing assistants in Buffalo offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Full Time Nursing Student Looking A Reliable Source Of Supplemental Income
Buffalo, NY
3.0(0)
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- $10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
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I have many years experience as a caregiver. I have worked for several companies such as people inc., heritage centers, and even New frontier in TBI. I have also provided care for a host of family and freinds of the family. I will be able to assist with many of the daily duties such as dressing, toileting, incontinence, and...
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
I have been working as a home care aid since 2014. The most recent clients I cared for had two elderly parents; one had dementia and the other had a heart condition and renal failure. I worked with them for over a year until they both expired. My responsibility as a home care aid includes: shopping, laundry, assistance bathing,...
Aisha A. says "Ashley has helped me consistently and continuously with my mother who is suffering for Chronic Kidney Disease and Congestive Heart Failure. She is a very...
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
My Journey began in a nursing home, where I dedicated seven years to providing care, support, and companionship to our residents. Then I transitioned to homecare and private care. It's here that I discovered the impact of personalized, one-on-one care, and I've never looked back. I hold certifications as both Home Health Aide...
Care Member says "Patient, kind, knowledgeable, respectful, responsible, loving, gentle, timely, thorough patient care"
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I changed careers at 47 cause I wanted to make a difference in someone's life. I worked for 1 1/2 years as a certified nursing assistant in a skilled nursing facility helping our elderly with all aspects of their activities of daily living. I also worked at the BPH for 10 years as a mental health therapy aid with 3 of those...
Stephanie W. says "We hired Rick to care for my father who suffered from Parkinson's and brain cancer. Words cannot express how grateful we are to have found him. After...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
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My name is Barbara. I have been working as a CNA for over 20 years now and I absolutely love what I do. I started off working full-time in a local nursing home, and after 2 years, I wanted a change and started working for Hospice as a Home Care aide and did that for 10 years. In between, I gained experience working part-time in...
Care Member says "Barb helped with my elderly father for about 11 months until his passing last week. It is difficult to put into words how kind and compassionate Barb...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of a beautiful 15-year-old looking for long term opportunities to help care for you or your loved one.
I have 20 plus years experience that I established working in Nursing Facilities and also independently, in private residents. I've had a wide variety of clients ranging from companion care to full assist/ total...
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past decade, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant has equipped me with the skills to help your loved ones with daily living tasks.
I'm known for my...
Michelle K. says "Roshand is very knowledgeable regarding home health care. She is kind, caring, punctual and organized. She treats my loved one like I would."
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
Buffalo, NY
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
home modification
visiting physician
hospice services
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I am a wife and mother. I have over 30+ experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work as a at home caregiver. I can administer medications, do dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook, bathe and light...
Nicole B. says "Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s, but Terri...
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment....
Live-in home care
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supportting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion especially After the passing of my grandmother. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that families can rely on. I hold current CPR Training and am fully equipped to assist with daily...
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
My passion for helping others started when I began caring for my grandmother three years ago. That experience taught me the importance of patience, understanding, and compassion. I'm currently in nursing school and love making a difference in someone's life, even through the little things. Along with caring for my grandmother, I...
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and professional attention to detail. I am skilled at managing memory care needs, including de-escalating stressful situations and adapting to...
Meal prep
companionship
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile.
My name is Marquita and caring for others has been my life's work and calling. For more than 20 years I have had the privilege to care for individuals in the nursing home, hospital and home care setting.
I believe every person deserves to feel safe, respected, comfortable, and...
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate, reliable support for seniors has been my professional focus for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a college degree, I combine clinical expertise with a calm, patient demeanor to enhance the daily lives of those I serve. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to...
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With six years of experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant, 8 years as a License Massage therapist, and im now enrolled in Nursing school for LPN. I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care for your loved ones. My background includes CPR Training, and...
Home modification
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, I bring 14 years of professional experience to my role as a caregiver. My background as a Registered Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant allows me to provide comprehensive support, ranging from medical management and hospice services to daily personal care and mobility...
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Compassion and empathy define my approach to senior care, a calling I have pursued for over 20 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training and First Aid Training, I provide dedicated support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I assist with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
Efficient and reliable CNA with 12years experience in a skilled nursing facility and group home setting. Assisted with technical nursing treatments, supported diagnostic procedures and charted resident records. Provided patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs.
Hi I'm Jessica Mom Of 2. I Love The Outdoors And Work Full Time As A Nurse Currently.
Buffalo, NY
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- $20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I've been an LPN for 6 years working at various nursing homes. I'm compassionate and careful when it comes to taking care of your loved one.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant. I went through 4 weeks of nurse aide training. I received my certification in January and began working as an aide in a nursing facility. I am a very compassionate and caring person and I love and live to help others. Here's a little update, I am currently now a NYS Licensed Practical Nurse, I...
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143 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.3
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Buffalo, NY
Nursing Assistants in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 143 listed nursing assistants
Ashley H.
Ashley has helped me consistently and continuously with my mother who is suffering for Chronic Kidney Disease and Congestive Heart Failure....
- Aisha A.
Rose J.
Patient, kind, knowledgeable, respectful, responsible, loving, gentle, timely, thorough patient care
- Care member
Richard S.
We hired Rick to care for my father who suffered from Parkinson's and brain cancer. Words cannot express how grateful we are to have found...
- Stephanie W.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Buffalo, NY
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Buffalo, NY in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Buffalo, NY as of October 2026 is $21.88 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.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Buffalo, NY?
Nursing assistants in Buffalo, NY 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Buffalo, NY?
In Buffalo, NY, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Buffalo, NY?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Buffalo, NY, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Buffalo, NY?
Many nursing assistants in Buffalo, NY 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Buffalo, NY?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Buffalo, NY, 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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