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Compare 56 nursing assistants in Canandaigua offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Lexie P.

10+ Years Of Experience With Any Age! Nanny And Nurse

Canandaigua, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I was a nanny for families in Charlottesville VA, WA, and NY. The first family, I lived with for two years. But, I wanted my own place to live and they wanted a live in. So, I started work with another family who I was with for close to two years as well. They got a better job in Ohio and again, I had to say goodbye. Then I...
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Theresa R.

Certified Nurse Assistant With 15 Years Of Experience.

Canandaigua, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Theresa and I'm an LPN. I have 26 years of experience in healthcare: 16 years as a CNA and the last 10 years as a practical nurse. My background spans long-term care, rehab, behavioral health, dialysis, and outpatient services. Alzheimer's and Dementia have not only been a major part of my professional career,...
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Mykaela P.

Canandaigua, NY

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a year of experience and some college, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors' well-being. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and personal history to...
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Joan G.

Canandaigua, NY

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, friendly, and caring. I like caring for seniors as I enjoy building relationships, being helpful, and like the company of older adults. I'm looking for a job that is private, where I can enhance the life of someone who needs this. I started caring for seniors when an acquaintance was...
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Melinda T.

Canandaigua, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. My experience includes working as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. I'm...
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Katelyn H.

Canandaigua, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
My journey as a caregiver began seven years ago, fueled by a genuine desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid...
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Christina O.

Part Time Care Available

Farmington, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
I'm a certified CNA. I worked at a nursing home for a year until I had to leave so I can drive my youngest child to prekindergarten every day. I've also worked at four different hotels in the past as well, so I'm no stranger to housekeeping. I'm looking for jobs that I can do on the side that will work around my schedule.

Steve O. says "Christina is a very caring person who always puts others first and help out who ever she is able to. She's always been one of the hardest working people I...

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Kelly G.

Manchester, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
Hi my name is Kelly. I have over 20 years of experience being a certified nurses aide,, personal care aide and private homecare aide. Taking care of others is my passion and I truly enjoy what I do. I have extensive knowledge and experience working with individuals with memory care illnesses, Alzheimers and Dementia. My...
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Christina D.

Registered Nurse With Caregiving Experience

Farmington, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
hospice services
RN with senior caregiving experience; have experience with companion and memory care, hospice, post-fall rehab at home, ambulation, mental health issues. Part time/per-diem or available for fill-in at last minute if needed. Available mornings.
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Machel S.

Care For Elderly

Farmington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support for seniors is my life's work. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those in my care. I am professional and detail-oriented, focusing on understanding your loved one's unique history and...
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Marilyn R.

Home Health Care Provider

Farmington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I'm looking for a job that is meaningful with high job satisfaction. Worked in nursing homes for over 20 years. Enjoy caregiving but looking for a slower paced job. Looking to function as a home health aid, but do have a Registered Nurse license I started caring for seniors 23 years ago. Prior to that worked in hospitals In...
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Christine T.

RN Seeking Per Diem/Part Time Evenings Or Weekends.

Farmington, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
Home care oversight/management for personal care, medications, physician appointments. Communication with long distance family members. Also certified to complete PRI & Screen completion for skilled nursing facility admission.
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Christine P.

Insured Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Fairport, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
As a self-insured Licensed Practical Nurse and independent health care provider, it is my pleasure to provide quality compassionate care to my clients. My experience begins with companion care and expands into extensive experience and knowledge with memory impairment care, diabetes, stroke recovery, pulmonary conditions,...

Christopher V. says "Christine worked with my grandmother who suffers from schizophrenia, anxiety and depression. She was professional and proactive right from her first...

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Sarah O.

Pittsford, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I am a current college student who will be returning to school in late August. I am in the pharmacy program at Duquesne University and look to spend time helping others. I am here to help assist elders, drive them to stores, help with housekeeping and keep them company. I love to cook, garden, do puzzles, chat, and be outdoors....

Care Member says "Sarah cared for my aunt, providing companionship, errands and other assistance. She is extremely reliable, proactive in her care, an excellent...

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Hallie H.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Fairport, NY

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
Anything available I have been working in geriatric for the past 16 years and I have completely enjoyed this experience! What inspired me to work with the elderly was my very own grandfather! When I was 18 years old my grandpa had a stroke and I spent a great amount of time helping/assisting with everyday tasks. This experience...

Sheree B. says "Hallie has been my aide for over two years. She is honest and diligent. She takes me to appointments and on shopping trips. She cooks and does light...

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Faith H.

Palmyra, NY

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
I've grown up with many healthcare professionals in my family between my mother being a nurse practitioner my sister being a physical therapist and my other sister being a nurse although I did not take the healthcare I have been around a lot of it although it's not my main career but I love helping out out people who are in...
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Whitney V.

Springwater, NY

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
errands
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate, reliable support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of those in my care. I pride myself on being detail-oriented, whether I am assisting with meal preparation, light...
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Paula M.

Fairport, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
+ 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 certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure your loved ones remain safe...
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Zameika P.

Geneva, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
personal care
specialized care
mobility assistance
Caring for seniors and supporting their independence has been my passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), I provide compassionate hospice care, personal care, and mobility assistance. I am patient, dependable, and calm, with experience supporting individuals...
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Maxine B.

Macedon, NY

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$20/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Maxine, I am 22 years old, and I am currently studying to become a speech-language pathologist. Although I do not have much recent experience working with adults and seniors, I do have past experience volunteering in a nursing home. Additionally, I currently work with adults (ages 20-60) with down...
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  • 55 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Canandaigua, NY

Nursing Assistants in Canandaigua, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 56 listed nursing assistants

Christina O.

Christina is a very caring person who always puts others first and help out who ever she is able to. She's always been one of the hardest...

- Steve O.

Christine P.

Christine worked with my grandmother who suffers from schizophrenia, anxiety and depression. She was professional and proactive right from...

- Christopher V.

Sarah O.

Sarah cared for my aunt, providing companionship, errands and other assistance. She is extremely reliable, proactive in her care, an...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Canandaigua, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Canandaigua, NY as of October 2026 is $18.00 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 Canandaigua, 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 Canandaigua, 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 Canandaigua, 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 Canandaigua, 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 Canandaigua, 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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