Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Candler, NC

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Candler offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Personal Care Assistant And Medication Tech

Candler, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
I've worked in assisted living facilities and nursing homes for 6+ years. I do any tasks needed to ensure my patients have the highest quality of life. I've helped with medication administration, daily care tasks such as incontinent care and daily bathing needs. I also help with daily tasks such as cleaning and cooking or errand...
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Fun Sitter

Candler, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
companionship
dementia
Medication technician/ CNA experiance with geriatric. Worked as an activity assistant, at a skilled nursing facility for 8 years. I'm also a licensed Cosmetologist.
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John M.'s Photo

Candler, NC

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse from 1977 to 2006 with experience from the ER, to home care, hospital staff, clinic, to caregiver/companion assistance. I have had my own service which I call At Your Home Assisted Living from 2010 to 2022. I can plan meals, cook, minor cleaning, medication supervision, assistance with...
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Experienced Private Home Health Aide / Companion Caregiver

Candler, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been in the home care industry for 15 + years. I have experience providing all levels of care as a certified nursing assistant. I am passionate about providing help that supports my clients to remain independent in their own home. My service delivers peace of mind to families; that their loved ones are being cared for and...
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Nursing Student With A Passion For Childcare!

Candler, NC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Martha-Anne and I would love to work with your family! I have been working in childcare for over 6 years now and have experience with toddler age up to middle-school ages. I am currently in Nursing school and am hoping to go into Pediatrics once I graduate in about a year! That being said, I'm only looking for...
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Sugeiry W.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's needs. I am skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling behavioral...
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Leicester, NC

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have experience with both hands-on and companion care. I have worked in healthcare for 9 years assisting seniors with basic ADL's to allow them to stay at home for as long as possible. Meal preparation, medication prompting, light housekeeping, shower assists, running errands, taking to appointments, and just being with...
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Blake M.'s Photo

Arden, NC

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Bringing five years of experience in adult and senior care, I am deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, coupled with CPR and First Aid Training, allows me to provide comprehensive support. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines,...
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Asheville, NC

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$49/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the last 16 years, I've had the privilege of working with adults and seniors, supporting their independence and overall well-being. As a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm equipped to handle a variety of needs, including adapting to changing...
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Arden, NC

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate, dependable caregiver with 5 years of experience and a nursing background in acute care, senior care, and private in-home caregiving. Experienced with personal care, mobility assistance, medication support, meals, light housekeeping, companionship, memory care, and end-of-life support. I'm seeking a consistent,...
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Jayden A.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
SUMMARY Dependable Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 4 years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities & illnesses. HIGHLIGHTS Medical terminology knowledge Medication administering Assistance with daily...
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Senior Care Companion

Leicester, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
There is something about working with elders that often lights up my being! I discovered this love after working for 3 years as a one-on-one care companion for elders with dementia at a senior living in Colorado. I offered help with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, meal prep and going out to meals, transportation,...
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Canton, NC

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Providing compassionate, dignified support to seniors has been my professional calling for the past seven years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I specialize in fostering independence and maintaining a high quality of life for those in my care. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, which allow me to...
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Arden, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
Hi! My name is Tianna. I've been a certified nursing assistant for the past 6 years. I have worked in many different settings, and provided care for patients on every end of the spectrum. I've worked in long term care, memory care, orthopedics, behavioral health and pretty much anything else you can think of. I've always had a...
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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, patient care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. My background includes specialized training in CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring a...
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Compassionate & Dedicated CNA

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
SUMMARY Dependable Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 3 years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities & illnesses. HIGHLIGHTS Medical terminology knowledge Medication administering Assistance with daily...
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Experienced, Kind Hearted Care Taker

Arden, NC

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
hospice services
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a Patient Care Technician for just over a year and am working my way towards nursing. I was responsible for the care and safety of many patients on the medsurg unit I worked on. Many patients had various degrees of care needs, both physical and mental, that I would assist with. I have experience in personal care and...
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Arden, NC

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors and adults has been my focus for the past eight years. My journey began with rewarding experiences in adult care, where I discovered a genuine desire to make a meaningful, positive impact on the lives of others. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training and First Aid Training,...
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Brittany W.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented approach to senior care. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion with understanding. I provide services such...
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Jessica J.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
transportation
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
Providing compassionate, reliable support for seniors and their families has been my professional focus for over a decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer comprehensive care, including mobility assistance, medical management, and daily errands. My approach is rooted in patience and...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Candler, NC

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Candler, NC as of November 2026 is $23.00 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 Candler, NC 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 Candler, NC, 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 Candler, NC, 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 Candler, NC 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 Candler, NC, 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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