Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Canton, NC

Compare 44 nursing assistants in Canton offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Nicole E.'s Photo

Canton, NC

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
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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Ann S.'s Photo

Waynesville, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care that helps families thrive. My background includes graduate-level studies that inform my patient, calm approach to medical...
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Geriatric Trained Nurse Practitioner

Waynesville, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Brandi. I am an Adult and Geriatric care nurse practitioner seeking to provide more one on one care to families in the home or nursing care setting. I have over 10 years nursing experience and I specialize in dementia care. I can assist with medication set ups, respite, transportation for appointments, hospice care...
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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
Errands
companionship
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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Waynesville, NC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
I have worked in nursing home, home health and hospice settings. I Enjoy one on one care with elderly to ensure all their health needs are met. I provide assistance with running errands, bathing, light house work, preparing meals and end of life care. I have been CNA certified since 2017 and have a true passion for my job.
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John M.'s Photo

Candler, NC

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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Kevin R.'s Photo

Waynesville, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
Hello, my name is Kevin and I am a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) and certified nursing assistant (CNA). I have experience in outpatient, inpatient, acute care, pediatric, and skilled nursing settings. I am reliable, adaptable, and dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care. My skills include mobility...
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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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Personal Care Assistant And Medication Tech

Candler, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
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
Dementia
companionship
personal care
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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Carrie H.'s Photo

Leicester, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training. I am skilled in medical management and light...
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Balsam, NC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My journey as a Certified Nursing Assistant has shown me the profound impact of compassionate, patient care. With one year of experience, I excel at adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations with a calm, empathetic approach. I am...
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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
transportation
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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Experienced, Kind Hearted Care Taker

Arden, NC

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
+ 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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Blake M.'s Photo

Arden, NC

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
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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Sylva, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that focuses on comfort and dignity. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one stays safe at all times. My...
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Waynesville, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Dedicated to enhancing the independence and well-being of seniors, I bring four years of experience to my role as a caregiver. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training and First Aid Training, I prioritize providing reliable, compassionate support for your loved ones. I am patient, calm, and deeply empathetic, ensuring...
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Senior Care Companion

Leicester, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 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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Ashley F.'s Photo

Clyde, NC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Providing dedicated support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, detail-oriented care rooted in my graduate-level training. I am CPR Training and First Aid Training certified, ensuring your loved one remains safe while I assist...
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Arden, NC

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
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, I provide compassionate, reliable care that empowers your loved ones to thrive in their own homes. I am patient, calm, and dedicated to building a meaningful connection by learning each...
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  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Canton, NC

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Canton, NC as of September 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 Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, 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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