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Melissa C.

CNA

Chester, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
mobility assistance
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Melissa. I have worked as a caregiver/CNA for 18+ years. I am very experienced in Geriatric Care, Dementia and Alzheimer's. I've worked for health care facilities, nursing homes and private duty in the home.

James L. says "Melissa was terrific.! She cared for my wife who has Parkinsons Disease. She came at night for 9 hours and handled all of my wife's issues without any...

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Tiffany B.

Fun, Loving And Well Rounded Provider

Chester, VA

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I have a strong passion with providing the best quality care to your love one or yourself each and everyday. I've been in the nursing field for over 10 years. I'm big on safety 1st at all times, being reliable, dependable, caring, trustworthy, showing the upmost respect, patient, showing compassion, showing empathy, being...

Care Member says "Tiffany was hired in 2023 by Aunt for my great grandmother and she was a great caregiver to her til unfortunate demise she didn’t mind doing any request...

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Tauhidah A.

CNA

Chester, VA

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hospital, long term care, nursing homes, assisted living, rehab, residential and group home experience. I have experience with Alzheimer, hospice, intellectually disabled and physically disabled patients. I am a registered medication aide with plans of pursuing my masters degree in the near future.
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Jhane M.

Experienced Nurse Assistant

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a caring and reliable caregiver/nurse assistant. I have over 10years experience with seniors in home care. I assist with ADLs, meal preparation and light housekeeping. I am easy to get along with and very outgoing. I enjoy helping those who need it the most. Thanks.
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Rachel R.

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked with seniors off and on for over 25 years. I worked in facilities, group home and personal homes with them. I have completed and graduated two programs but never took the test to get certified for nursing assistant and medical assistant. I worked with seniors mostly with mental challenges. I worked with others with...
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Josie B.

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a Registered Nurse for 5 years, coming on 6 this June. I worked 10 months on a Neurology Stroke Unit before I decided to pursue my passion in Hospice Care. The elderly hold the dearest spot in my heart.
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Raivyne R.

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a certified nursing assistant looking to help care for your loved ones. I am available for overnights and weekends and holidays as well. Vaccinated, good with pets, reliable transportation and a passion for caring! I'm open to areas of Hopewell, Princeton George, Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Chester, Chesterfield, but...
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Kierra D.

Homemaker And Friend

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Kierra! I have a years experience in senior care, with a background in working at Sanders Retirement Community, a rehabilitation center and nursing home. During my time there, I provided meal prep and assistance with eating, assisted with daily activities, housekeeping, offered companionship, and helped residents...
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Adriana F.

Chester, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors is both my professional focus and my personal calling. With 10 years of experience in health care, I am dedicated to fostering independence and enhancing the daily well-being of those I serve. I am a registered nurse with many years of CNA as well. My approach is rooted in patience and...
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Stephanie A.

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Stephanie, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant since 2011 with over 13 years of hands-on caregiving experience. I have worked in home health, hospice, rehabilitation, and long-term care, and I truly have a passion for helping others. I provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming),...
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Allison C.

Chester, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting individuals with diverse physical, emotional, and cognitive needs. I have worked as a private caregiver, providing personalized care, assistance with daily living activities, and emotional support, while maintaining dignity and safety at all times....
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Juanita B.

Would Love To Sit With An Older Person.

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am an honest person, I love to laugh and be kind to people. I got my CNA license in 2000. I went to CNH for nursing class. I did private duty for 8 years, then went to Presbyterian Homes and Family Services in Zuni for 4 years. Then worked with my mother for 4 years until she passed in 2017. I let my license go in 2022 because...
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Cadieann S.

Chester, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Compassionate Senior Care LPN with 12+ Years of CNA Experience I am a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 12 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) before becoming a nurse. I am passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care that promotes dignity,...
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Princess S.

Chester, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Will provide compassionate, high-quality support to seniors. With over 10+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in acute and longterm care facilities, I would bring a professional, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. My goal is to foster independence and well-being for your loved ones through dedicated...
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Stepheina W.

Chester, VA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also offer medical management and mobility assistance. My approach is patient, friendly, and...
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Barbara M.

Richmond, VA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Respite care
visiting nurse
dementia
personal care
I have 40+ years of exp working with the elderly and disable. Housekeeping, errands, nursing care, etc.

Care Member says "Barbara provided care for both my parents (my father had light medical needs; my mother was end of life and in hospice). My mother's case was extremely...

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Felicia W.

Richmond, VA

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
dementia
hospice services
Hello, I have been a license nursing assistant for 28 years . I have worked in hospitals , nursing homes , group homes , private duty , assistant living , hospice clients and house keeping . I love helping people . I don't smoke , I drive and I have no problem with pets . I love caring for people . I work with a range of needs...

Maria Lyn M. says "I don't know what I would have done if I had not found Felicia. I needed 24 hour in home care for an elderly couple who were bed bound. She came in and...

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Brenda B.

Cna

Richmond, VA

3.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring 40 years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer comprehensive support ranging from medical management and hospice services to daily tasks like meal preparation and light housekeeping. My background includes...

Care Member says "Brenda is just the personn you want to care for your loved one! She is warm, kind, dependable and has a lot of experience helping families navigate...

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Stephanie R.

Experience Certified Nursing Assistant and home manager.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
CNA experienced with first aid and CPR certification. I am able to run a household and take care of needs as they arise. Shifts of 12 and 24 hours are viable. I am positive, caring, confidential, and considerate.

Mary Jane S. says "Stephanie is a very nice person and willing to help you with everything "

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Alicia C.

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.6

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Chester, VA

Nursing Assistants in Chester, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Melissa C.

Melissa was terrific.! She cared for my wife who has Parkinsons Disease. She came at night for 9 hours and handled all of my wife's issues...

- James L.

Tiffany B.

Tiffany was hired in 2023 by Aunt for my great grandmother and she was a great caregiver to her til unfortunate demise she didn’t mind doing...

- Care member

Barbara M.

Barbara provided care for both my parents (my father had light medical needs; my mother was end of life and in hospice). My mother's case...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Chester, VA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Chester, VA as of September 2026 is $20.53 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 Chester, VA 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 Chester, VA, 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 Chester, VA, 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 Chester, VA 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 Chester, VA, 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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