Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Buffalo, NY

Compare 134 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
Hospice services
personal care
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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"

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I Am Here To Be A Senior Companion!

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
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...

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Professional And Patient

Buffalo, NY

3.0(0)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
+ 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...
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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
Home modification
respite care
dementia
visiting physician
personal care
+ 1 more
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...

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Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
personal 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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Passionate And Hardworking CNA Available For Home Care

Buffalo, NY

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
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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Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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."

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Dymonai W.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Buffalo, NY

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I have spent eight years providing compassionate support to seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer professional assistance with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medical management. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, ensuring I create a...
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Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide reliable, compassionate care for your loved ones. I am patient, calm, and dedicated to understanding each individual's unique personal history and...
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Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, reliable care that helps families feel at ease. I am patient, calm, and approachable, always prioritizing your loved one's unique history and personal preferences to...
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Certified Nurses Aide

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
live-in home 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.
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Part-Time/Full-Time Senior Caregiver; Certified Nursing Assistant

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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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
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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Experienced And Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
I am fully vaccinated LPN who has given quality and compassionate care in home care, assisted living and nursing homes. Besides medication administration, I am experienced with physical therapy, memory enhancement, socialization enrichment and enhanced dementia care. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and meal prep/ feeding....
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Adrian, I have been a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide since 2011. I've always love the work and care I provide for my clients. I have worked in long term care and also rehabilitation and dementia units. The knowledge I've gained from working in home care the most would be Trumatic brain injury...
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Current CNA/HHA 10+years With Elderly

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked in all different settings from nursing/outpatient/hospice/phlebotomy/emergency room/I'm home care
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Experienced Care Giver

Buffalo, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Over 40 years of experience caring for the elderly. Compassionate and knowledgeable. Prior experience working in the nursing facility, assisted living and private homes.
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  • 134 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 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 134 listed nursing assistants

Rose J.

Patient, kind, knowledgeable, respectful, responsible, loving, gentle, timely, thorough patient care

- Care member

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.

Terri B.

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,...

- Nicole B.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Buffalo, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Buffalo, NY as of September 2026 is $21.52 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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