Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Chicago, IL
Compare 300 nursing assistants in Chicago offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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I am have 2 years experience with the elderly, I specialize in healthcare and ADLs such as meal prep, cleaning and fun activities of choice.
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- $28/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
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Hi! I'm Precious, a Master's nursing student at Rush University with a passion for caring for others. I provide compassionate, dependable senior care and can assist with companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and daily activities. My healthcare training, CPR certification, and patient nature...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
Hello,
My name is Shannel and I am an RN. I recently moved to Chicago this past March from the DC area.
I'm passionate about caring and helping others.
I have over 5 years experience as a Registered Nurse working with various illness, treatments and people. I worked as a float nurse in a hospital and pretty much worked in...
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Registered Nurse seeking part time work while I am between jobs. Caring and compassionate individual.
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello! My names Daniela ! I am a compassionate, dedicated student who is seeking to start a career in Nursing . I am currently a student at UIC and I work part time in a cardiac unit in a Hospital. Working there has taught me the importance of patience and loving those In need.
Dementia
respite care
home modification
transportation
hospice services
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I'd describe my personality as light, dependable and easygoing
I like caring for seniors because this is what I've done for the last 16 years, seniors have a wealth of knowledge and experience.
I started caring for seniors over the last 16 years, however I've been a registered nurse for over 30 years.
In my spare time, I...
Visiting nurse
errands
personal care
light cleaning
I have been a CNA for over a year and I have been blessed to have the patience and love that is required for this type of job. I have worked in nursing homes and I have experience with dementia patients.
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- $25/hr
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
Though I do not have certifications in nursing, I studied the field earlier in my school days. Afterwards, have assisted many family members over the course of the past 10+ years. From my experience caring for family members, sometimes having help with regular everyday things like grocery shopping, preparing meals,...
Companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
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I've always had a passion for helping people who are in need so I begin working in the field over 20+ years ago. My passion is still highly elevated to assist those who are in need, I am a certified nursing assistant, who have worked with disable children to adults, very pet friendly. I've recently worked in the field as a a...
Transportation
errands
I am a certified nursing assistant looking to provide for your loved one .
I like being able to experience different personalities and giving the best care that I can. I love helping others out when in need. I've been in this field for 5 years now and I love what I do.
Availability
Monday -Friday 3-10 p.m.
Sat-Sunday 8 a.m....
Light cleaning
dementia
3 words to describe me are compassionate, thoughtful, and creative! I am working to become a Certified Nursing Assistant and have been caring for my grandmother with Alzheimer's for the past 6 years. I have experience working with children and adults of all abilities.
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Sadie, and I am currently a BSN student at Loyola University of Chicago. I have experience working in the hospital and in private spaces with elderly individuals, giving support and care as a nursing assistant. I have experience working with individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. I am experienced...
Errands
mobility assistance
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello!! I am currently studying nursing at DePaul University. I've had a passion for helping those who need a little extra for as long as I can remember! I spent time working as a certified nursing assistant on a dementia unit, and I loved every minute of it! I love helping people to make them feel capable, strong, and...
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- $17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello,
My name is Judith, and I have over 5 years of care giving experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant! I have worked at a foster care facility for over 3 years and worked for one family professionally, long term.
I am very passionate about caring for people and I also have over 3...
Respite care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a current nursing student in which I have completed many courses relevant to older adult care including community health and a specific class tailored to the care of older adults. I also assisted in giving care to my grandmother for three years.
I have worked with the older adult population most of my life. It started in elementary school. I would go to the nursing home that my mother worked at after school. Being around older adults most of my life, has given me to passion to empower other individuals. When I graduated with my undergrad in Social Work, I was able to...
Dementia
companionship
I developed caring for the elders when my grandma had and accident. I took it upon myself to take care of her personally because I was her favourite. When she could not complete her ADLS without help I am always their to help her. After her demise I knew there would be may more like my grand ma out there who needs the same help...
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly drives me. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I find it rewarding to provide families with reliable care. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly.
I...
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an organized, compassionate, and results-driven Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aid with exceptional training in providing one on one care to patients. I'm Competent in providing physical support to clients in order to help them with daily activities.
I have Completed State Approved Nurse Aide Training Competency,...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
I am passionate about what I do because I have a sick grandmother who suffered from silent strokes. I love my grandmother so caring for her was easy and exciting. I have been helping her take her medicine and been cooking her meals which delighted me knowing that I could help her. I've moved on from taking care of her as she...
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301 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.3
Common questions about nursing assistants in Chicago, IL
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Chicago, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Chicago, IL as of October 2026 is $22.64 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.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Chicago, IL?
Nursing assistants in Chicago, IL 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Chicago, IL?
In Chicago, IL, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Chicago, IL?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Chicago, IL, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Chicago, IL?
Many nursing assistants in Chicago, IL 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Chicago, IL?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Chicago, IL, 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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