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Kadiatou S.'s Photo

Kadiatou S.

Medical Assistant/ Certified Nursing Assistant.Available For Full-time And Or Live-in.

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years of experience working with Individuals with developmental disabilities and Aging patients with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson disease parents, Stroke patients, MS patients. Provide companionship. CPR, First Aid and EAD certified.
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Denise J.'s Photo

Caregiver, Companion

Fairfax, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
My personal experience taking care of seniors comes mainly from my grandparents and other relatives who did not have anything in particular wrong with them other than aging and just needing assistance with moving around, getting ready for bed or out of bed, cook meals, cleaning their house, running errands, and companionship. I...
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Khosi K.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
transportation
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and passionate. I like caring for seniors because they too need sameone who will be there for them. And also I would like to continue with my nursing education so caring for elders becomes my learning phase I'm looking for a job that that won't be too heavy for me. I started...
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Fatima J.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$38/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting their well-being and independence. My experiences in previous care roles solidified my desire to provide compassionate assistance. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm...
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Kayly Y.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
Respite care
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I've been a registered nurse for five years now. I have experience taking care of all ages and handling many different diagnoses/ diseases. I am compassionate, caring, and patient.
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Allie F.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
Hello, I've worked in a hospital for a little over a year now as a hostess and work with people all ages! I also have my CNA and BLS certifications and have done clinicals in nursing homes.
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Umu Y.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's needs. I am skilled at managing memory care challenges, including redirecting attention during...
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Akima W.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am very Patient when working with people I like to listen effectively so that I can do my best I enjoy working with the elderly population it is a Passion not a job, it's a rewarding experience. I'd describe my personality as Caring Hard Working Compassionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoy comforting others...
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Hayat N.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$0/hr
20 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of seniors is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 years of experience, I'm committed to providing compassionate and detail-oriented care. I have experience handling confusion, agitation, and behavioral changes, and I incorporate memory care activities into my care. I provide...
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Rebecca K.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I recently worked in Kingsmill/Williamsburg 4-5 days a week as a personal chef planning, cooking and serving healthy Mediterranean meals. I completed additional tasks (shopping, light housekeeping/transportation) as needed. Currently an Empty Nester who would like to connect with 2-3 seniors in search of companionship, social...
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Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
My name is Vattana, and I am a certified nursing assistant with over 10+ years of experience caring for seniors. I have a strong passion for helping older adults, especially those living with dementia. I treat my patients with patience, kindness, and respect, just like family. I started caring for seniors in my mid-20s and have...
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Jessica G.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With a decade of experience, I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I hold a graduate degree and provide transportation, run errands, shop, and prepare meals. My First Aid Training ensures I can handle emergencies with confidence. I'm...
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Terri S.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I have experience caring for elderly individuals and have worked as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in a hospital setting as a patient sitter/companion. In this role, I provided one-on-one supervision to ensure patient safety, offered companionship and emotional support, assisted with basic comfort needs, observed changes in...
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Julie S.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$23/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Julie. I have volunteer experience in a nursing home and a strong background in caregiving through four years as a nanny. I'm patient, reliable, and compassionate, and I truly enjoy providing companionship and support to older adults. I can assist with companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and...
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Naima N.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Dedicated to enhancing the independence and well-being of seniors, I bring seven years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate support tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring safety...
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Nebyat G.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past eight years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I offer respite care, transportation, and personal care. I can also help with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am patient, compassionate, and prioritize...
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Positive Attitude And A Passion For Building Meaningful Relationships. I Bring 4 years Of Experience

Fairfax, VA

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$34/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience in Assistance with meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, medication reminders, and escorting to appointments. Companionship, personal hygiene care and engaging in hobbies socially interaction and activities. Supervision for someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease....
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Saraphina V.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable Nursing Aid with a three years experience as a Certified Personal Care Assistant . In providing care to elderly clients. I specialize in supporting individuals with mobility challenges, dementia, stroke recovery and daily living needs. I have hands on experience assisting with bathing,...
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Sharifa S.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. Over the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing reliable, compassionate care that allows families to feel confident and at ease. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training and First Aid Training, I bring a professional,...
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Vilma M.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my work every day. With nine years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer professional, compassionate care tailored to your loved one's needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Fairfax, VA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Fairfax, VA as of September 2026 is $27.30 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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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