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Josep D.

Caregiver/ Registered Nurse

Elmhurst, NY

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
9+years of experience as a caregiver for clients with different cases like stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer. As a Nursing graduate I can confidently perform the skills needed to be an effective care provider for my clients. I have good communication skills able to converse in English fluently. I am also willing to perform general...

Katie N. says "Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would not hesitate to...

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Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For A Job

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
I'm a very caring, reliable and experienced Filipino CNA/caregiver from California who moved in to New York. I have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. I love to cook and take care of the elderly like I used to do with my parents when I was still in Manila, Philippines

Care Member says "Dindo is caring, attentive, and helpful as part-time aide for my husband, who has Parkinson’s. He has a positive, cheerful attitude, and he seems to...

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Caregiver / Companion Full Time

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
home modification
Dedicated caregiver with 20 years of experience with patients who needs home care. Educated, patient and understanding. My previous clients describe me as someone who is compassionate, kind, flexible, dependable and trustworthy, and I ensure that I provide quality nursing care which is my highest priority. Long term job...

Mariam A. says "We hired Rita to help with our mom who's recovering from a car accident. Rita was perfect - punctual, professional, attentive, kind and organized. She did...

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Senior Career

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
home modification
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing from my hometown Philippines, I am also a certified CNA in NY. A compassionate, loving, caring & trustworthy person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance in their senior years. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in...

Jane B. says "The T in Bellie T. stands for Terrific!!!! I would highly recommend him for any job that he applies for. He is extremely competent and experienced in...

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Elmhurst, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
errands
home modification
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and a college degree, I'm dedicated to supporting adults and seniors. My passion for their well-being led me to this fulfilling career. I offer respite care, errands and shopping assistance, meal...
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About Me

Elmhurst, NY

from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as energetic, charismatic, and understanding. I like caring for seniors because I feel like it is a way for me to give back as well as gain knowledge from those older than me. I'm looking for a job that allows me time better my own skills and make connections with my elders. I started caring for...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
I've been a caregiver for a few years. I have gained experience by working in nursing homes, hospital settings, and private care. I have knowledge in helping with transfers, bathing, meals, medication reminders, and emotional support. I'm also in nursing school, which has strengthened my clinical skills and understanding of...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$27/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
With nine years dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm a compassionate caregiver committed to their well-being and independence. Previous experiences have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer services such as errands,...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Karresh-currently a Nursing Student. I have worked in one of the city's public health hospitals as a Patient Care Associate, specifically in acute care and geriatric care hospital settings. As a PCA, I have experience in caring for elderly patients and performing nursing assistant duties, including providing...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am compassionate and diligent worker. I have experience working with Dementia and Parkinson's, blind and Deft cases. I got the chance to take care bed bound patient. I am also a licensed Nursing Assistant. BLS Certified. I hope I'm the match you looking for. Thank you.
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Elmhurst, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, Registered Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your...
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver & Companion.

Elmhurst, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
My background includes working as an Executive Chef in assisted living facility, where I developed a deep understanding of senior nutrition , meal planning, and specialized diets. Hi my name is Zam. I am a trained professional with a Le Cordon Bleu culinary education and experience as an Executive Chef in an assisted living...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Registered Nurse, I combine my clinical expertise with a patient, calm, and empathetic approach to care. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of your loved ones. Whether...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have a genuine interest in helping and assisting elderly and disabled adults. I am knowledgeable, responsible, skilled communicator, effective listener and specialized caregiver. I am flexible, have the ability to work day and night shifts. Completed CNA training in Manhattan Institute, also trained by Alzheimer's Association,...
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Marc A.'s Photo

Elmhurst, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a Nurse in a hospital for two years and catering to children and the elderly have always been what I love doing.
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Independent/ Private Duty Nurse

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
I have over 7 years experienced working as a pca and cna in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have experienced working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's and etc. I have over three year experienced working as a live in caretaker. I have a bachelors in science and also an associate in...

Marie H. says "Denishia is calm and kind. She was compassionate with my mom's problems with night cramps and pain from diabetic neuropathy. Denishia was proactive in...

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Mari G.'s Photo

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Mari I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...

Eva T. says "Mariama is an experienced caregiver who I recommend highly. She is professional, warm and comforting. She stays very calm and steady which is such a great...

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Hha

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Bringing comfort and support to others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant, passionately supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My experience includes successfully navigating the unique challenges of memory care, adapting to changing...

Eric V. says "Monica is an excellent home health aide who is caring , kind , punctual and always willing to go above and beyond in the care of your loved one ... Monica...

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Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...

Andre G. says "Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."

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CONFIDENT,DEVOTION,EXPERIENCE,PATIENCE

New York, NY

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Safoura. I was born in Senegal (west africa). My certification are; HHA(home health aide) from self help CNA(certified nurse assistant) from CTI and PCA(personal care). I have been in the nursing field for the past 20 years. My first job was at Terrence cardinal Cook nursing home in 2002 I work at Lenox Hill...

Care Member says "Safoura is a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, with a calm demeanor. She was very gentle and patient with my late fiance, John, who had...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.7

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Elmhurst, NY

Nursing Assistants in Elmhurst, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Josep D.

Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would...

- Katie N.

Dindo C.

Dindo is caring, attentive, and helpful as part-time aide for my husband, who has Parkinson’s. He has a positive, cheerful attitude, and he...

- Care member

Rita O.

We hired Rita to help with our mom who's recovering from a car accident. Rita was perfect - punctual, professional, attentive, kind and...

- Mariam A.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Elmhurst, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Elmhurst, NY as of August 2026 is $28.53 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 Elmhurst, NY 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 Elmhurst, NY, 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 Elmhurst, NY, 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 Elmhurst, NY 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 Elmhurst, NY, 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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