Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Dayton, OH

Compare 86 nursing assistants in Dayton offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Licensed Nurse

Dayton, OH

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Mobility assistance
respite care
specialized care
dementia
Hello! I am a licensed nurse. I contract with families and patients to provide one on one specialized care. I started my career in the medical field working with adults that have mental and physical disabilities. I have several years of experience working with a variety of medical care needs such as Alzheimer's dementia, mental...

Erica W. says "Merri is a friendly and kind person! She has done an excellent job caring for my mother and helping her to have a fun time. She has excellent references...

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Stna

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have 28 years of Alzheimer's care and 29 years of experience overall. I worked I've also done private duty care for 25 years. I have plenty of references. I've taken care of a lot of different residents, from war vets to doctors. I love working with the elderly. I lost my grandmother in 2011...

Care Member says "LeAndrea was a caregiver in my home for both my mother and aunt for close to three years. My aunt had dementia, my mother had physical challenges. I...

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Personal Care Attendant/part Time Companionship Housekeeping Meal Prep

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
I have been caring for the elderly since 1989 when I became a state tested nursing assistant. I have worked in long term care facilities with almost 20 years on one job that included patient care as well as running a medical records department for 5 years. I have also did live in care in private homes for families to go on...

Nikki M. says "Angela is a very respectable, caring person. She treats your family members as one of her own. She definitely knows her job when it comes to caring for the...

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Savannah S.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I have 6 years of experience in home health and long-term care settings. I am a licensed State Tested Nursing Assistant. I have worked with people who have debilitating illnesses that require extensive care, as well as with persons who have developmental disabilities, dementia, and...

Care Member says "Savannah did a great job assisting me when I health problems and did great "

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Courtney F.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant, I have many years of experience in several different healthcare settings. This includes nursing home, rehab, assisted living, dementia/memory care , hospice, surgical unit at a hospital and step down icu at a hospital and home care. I truly love helping others, it's my passion. I am currently...

Holly F. says "Courtney is not just a wonderful dog sitter but also a wonderful person! She's reliable, a great communicator, caring, and truly any other adjective you...

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Anita N.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
Supporting families by providing reliable, compassionate care is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer dedicated support for daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and personal care. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy. I...
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Ceira G.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Providing dedicated support to seniors is my true calling, fueled by the meaningful connections I have built over the past two years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I offer reliable, compassionate care that prioritizes your loved one's dignity and comfort. I am patient and calm, specializing in adapting to...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Dayton, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rebecca, and I have over 10 years of healthcare experience. I'm currently an LPN working toward my RN, bringing both hands-on skills and current clinical knowledge to my care. I'm experienced with seniors and individuals needing assistance with daily living, including bathing, dressing, mobility support,...
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Ive Been A State Tested Nurses Assistant Working W

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
im a state tested nurses assistant. I also love what I do. I specialize in dementia and alzheimers.
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Sarah D.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
32 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
I have been a nursing assistant for 30 years. I have worked with a wide range of clients in their homes in facilities. I have 5 years of hospice and hospital experience. I am currently working in a long term care facility. I feel that I can't give the care that is needed due to under staffing and I'm looking for a more one on...
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Experienced Professional Caregiver

Dayton, OH

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
dementia
Hello my name is Ericka! I am here for your Home Care needs. I provide caregiving services that include housekeeping/cleaning, organization, cooking and personal care. I have over several years experience in healthcare. I am a licensed practical nurse and currently continuing my education to become a registered nurse. I am...
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MAXWELL D.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to each individual. I take the time to learn your loved one's personal history and preferences to build a...
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Madison K.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
Hi! I'm Madison and I've been an STNA for almost a year now! I got into this work because my mom and grandma were also nurse aides! I fell in love with it and I love helping people!
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Alana C.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$0/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Alana. I currently work at St. Leonard's in the Assisted Living Facility as a nursing assistant. I have worked here for almost 2 years. I have experience with people who suffer from Alzheimer's and dementia. I currently assisted with showering/hygiene, meal preparation, dressing/grooming, and light housekeeping. I...
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Amarrionna S.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
hello people good morning , afternoon and or evening , my name is amarrionna and I will love to meet your family members I have 2 + experiences with the seniors , I am currently working at a assisted /skilled nursing home that I have been well trained at and I love what I do :)
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Barbara M.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
Semi-retired RN. Ever since I was in nursing school, I loved taking care of the elderly. I took care of my grandmother during college. I have been an RN for 42 years with a wide variety of skill sets. I am passionate about protecting the elders and providing the absolute best care. I work with long term care insurances and am...
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Hayley S.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Hayley I am in my last semester of nursing school. I have experience caring for older adult patients with my nursing experience and would love to help take care of more people.
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Caregiver At Heart.

Dayton, OH

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as responsible compassionate loving I like caring for seniors because I love the elderly, not many people really care enough to take good care of the elderly people, I love my parents, I see my mother and father in anyone that's older. I just think we need more people in this business that really...
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Taylor E.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past nine years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, patient care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am skilled at de-escalating stressful situations and...
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Ariannelynn O.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
Professional Summary Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) over 2 years of hands-on experience providing quality care and support to patients. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, personal care, vital signs, mobility, feeding, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. Reliable,...
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  • 86 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 3.7

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Dayton, OH

Nursing Assistants in Dayton, OH are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 86 listed nursing assistants

Merri M.

Merri is a friendly and kind person! She has done an excellent job caring for my mother and helping her to have a fun time. She has...

- Erica W.

Leandrea M.

LeAndrea was a caregiver in my home for both my mother and aunt for close to three years. My aunt had dementia, my mother had physical...

- Care member

Angela L.

Angela is a very respectable, caring person. She treats your family members as one of her own. She definitely knows her job when it comes to...

- Nikki M.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Dayton, OH

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Dayton, OH as of October 2026 is $21.87 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 Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH, 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 Dayton, OH, 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 Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH, 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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