Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Derby, CT

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Derby 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'm A Nurse(RN) In Brazil.

Trumbull, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
I'm a Brazilian trained Nurse(RN). I'm skilled to accomplish a lots os care. I'm looking for some nights of work to help elderly patients.
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Full Or Part Time, 42 Year Old Senior Care Provider With 13 Years Of Experience, Background Check, And References Upon Request. $15-20/hour

Ansonia, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
I have experience working in a nursing facility, as well as in the home care setting. I can assist with personal care like bathing, toileting, dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparation, as well as assisting with errands, doctors appointments, and companionship. I am hard-working and dependable. I have reliable...
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$25/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a highly committed and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over three years of experience providing exceptional, person-centered care to the elderly. I take pride in delivering "golden care to the golden aged," ensuring every client is treated with dignity, comfort, safety and genuine respect. My experience...
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Hamden, CT

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Maya, and I am a compassionate, dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals of all ages. I am currently going into my sophomore year of college. I am CPR and First Aid certified, a certified Lifeguard, and a certified Swim Instructor with...
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Michael C.'s Photo

West Haven, CT

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's mission for the past nine years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I specialize in personal care, mobility assistance, dementia support, and medical...
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Milford, CT

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for over 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, patient approach to every home I enter. I find great fulfillment in helping your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal preparation,...
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I've Doing Nursing Assistant Job For Over 20years

Ansonia, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've taking care of all kind of sickness, including individuals, with intellectual disabilities, dementia, hospice ect.
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New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 13 years of experience in caregiving, I have had the privilege of working in private homes, nursing facilities, and hospitals. As a patient-focused and empathetic caregiver, I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for. My responsibilities have included assisting...
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Part Time Nurse/Care Giver Available

Milford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated care giver with 4 years of experience with elderly clients with CVA, complete bathing, grooming, total feeding, administering PO medications.
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Dedicated Senior Care Specialist With Expertise In Geriatric Support

New Haven, CT

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$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as being funny, honest, and caring. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing support and companionship, gain valuable life experiences. The CNA field is where I can utilize my skills and experience to make a positive impact on...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on fostering independence while ensuring the safety and well-being of those I serve. My approach is defined by patience and empathy, allowing me to adapt seamlessly to...
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Part Time RN Available For Senior Care

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse working as a caregiver. I am looking for a part time position providing senior and special needs care. Having been a nurse for over 25 years I come with experience in many areas. My hospital nursing care includes cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. I have provided care for seniors in the home...
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Seymour, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
transportation
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a kind, patient, and reliable caregiver with 4 years of experience helping seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), I can assist with personal care, medication reminders, mobility, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and...
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Experience With A Loyal And Caring Nursing Professional!

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
I have been providing compassionate support for seniors is my lifelong passion. With 27 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to enhancing the independence and well-being of those I serve. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid...
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CNA

Shelton, CT

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
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New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with 3 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality patient care in fast-paced healthcare environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, supporting rehabilitation plans, and maintaining patient comfort and safety. Known for...
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Part Time Caregiver

Orange, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
respite care
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Kate I have graduated from the PCS program at SA in West Haven and have my CNA license. In the PCS program we learned about a variety of illnesses that come with the aging population. I have worked in assistant living, home care, and in nursing/ rehabilitation facilities. I love making a connection with my...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
My name is Adanara, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 2 years of experience in home care and assisted living. I have worked at a LifeCare Network and The Residence at Westport, where I gained strong experience caring for individuals with diverse needs, including dementia and memory-related conditions. I assist...
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Caretaker

Ansonia, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
A little about me: I am a compassionate, patient, hard working and reliable. A mom to 4 kids all whom are all adults now, also have pets so if you have them it would not be an issue for me at all. When I was younger I worked as a CNA in hospitals and nursing homes for a total of 7 years. I have taken care of family members who...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of professional experience, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I remain calm and patient when navigating memory care challenges, including de-escalating...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Derby, CT

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Derby, CT as of October 2026 is $29.33 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 Derby, CT 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 Derby, CT, 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 Derby, CT, 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 Derby, CT 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 Derby, CT, 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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