Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Forest Lake, MN
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Forest Lake offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
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I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.
Sharon P. says "I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom...
Personal Care Professional With Over 8 Years Experience Including Over Seas
Forest Lake, MN
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- $21/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I'd describe my personality as lovely person
I like caring for seniors because this what I did right from when I stay with grandparents taking of them so is more of a passion
I started caring for seniors when from when I was like 15
In my spare time, I like to stay at home
One thing you should know about me is I'm...
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer comprehensive care ranging from mobility assistance and meal preparation to specialized dementia support. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a calm...
Hospice services
home modification
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
10 years ago, a passion ignited within me to champion the well-being and independence of adults, adults with disabilities and seniors. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Caregiver, and Certified Home Health Aide. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I...
Light cleaning
home modification
transportation
errands
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. My journey as a Certified Nursing Assistant over the past two years has been defined by a deep desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I am a patient, calm, and detail-oriented professional who excels at creating a comfortable, stable...
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
dementia
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I am
Currently working in St. John's Hospital and an Nursing assistant ! I used to work in Nursing home for 5 years .
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
dementia
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I have 3 years of experience as an RN with many years of experience before that. Before an RN I worked in nursing homes, group homes, schools, and nannied. I love helping others and enjoy spending time with people. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Currently working as an RN on an orthopedics floor in a...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked in nursing homes and hospitals. I enjoy working with the elderly because of everything they have experienced in life. They have so much to share. I feel helping someone to remain in their home is so important.
I raised four children while working full-time. I am an organized person. If you need help keeping your...
Jo A. says "Lora is an outstanding caregiver. She is experienced, knowledgeable, compassionate, gentle, careful, friendly, dependable, reliable, trustworthy, and has a...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
I am a compassionate care provider with 10+ years experience in nursing home, hospital, and home settings. I am a patient, loving, honest individual who wants to make a difference in someone's life. I provide personal and medical cares as well as household duties and running errands. I enjoy spending time with family and dog,...
Care Member says "Marie is very kind and attentive to detail. "
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
live-in home care
I currently work in a nursing home caring for elderly individuals, helping with daily tasks like dressing, eating, and getting up and ready for the day. I love getting to know all the people I care for, and have learned and developed many skills to make sure the care I provide is up to the standard I would want for myself. I...
Brandon T. says "Sydney has been a blessing beyond belief to our family!! She's extremely dependable, and great with my mother. She feeds her, takes her for walks, takes...
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I hope you are having a great day and thank you so much for taking the time out of your day to get to know me.
My name is Destiny, I am a certified nursing assistant, personal care assistant, as well as have an associate's degree in human services and am almost completed with my BA in Psychology. I also am certified in...
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- $35/hr
35 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors has been my life's work for over 35 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid with CPR Training, I offer professional assistance with personal care, mobility, and hospice services. I am deeply motivated by the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of...
Care Member says "Tami is super thoughtful and goes above a beyond including hair cuts, bringing ingredients from home to make fabulous meals, even taking my Dad to the...
Dementia
personal care
Hello! My name is Nayla, I've been working off and on as a caregiver for 9 years total. I received my CNA/HHA certifications at the age of 18 (currently expired). I currently work as a dental assistant and have been in the field for 5 years. I'm in search for a side job. One of the jobs I have enjoyed the most is working as a...
Claudia G. says "Nayla has experience and is a hard worker and very patient! She'll get the job done and done well. :)"
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as Christian, Compassionate, caring
I like caring for seniors because I love elderly people.
older adult teach me wisdoms just by being alive
I'm looking for a job that help me become a DOCTOR of nursing practitioner
I started caring for seniors when September 2025
In my spare time, I like to,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
respite care
I have been a nurse my whole career. Recently I worked with Brookdale senior care doing admission assessments. I especially find joy in caring for hospice patients and dementia patients.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable and very caring
I like caring for seniors because I appreciate hearing about them...
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- $45/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been working with memory care clients for 14 years. I'm back to edit my profile because I graduated from nursing school and am better prepared to care for my clients. my specialty has been working with the elderly and people with dementia. I have worked in memory care, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have also...
Home modification
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Maulne, a dedicated elder care provider based in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
With a wealth of experience in both full-time and part-time roles, I offer comprehensive care tailored to fit the unique needs of your loved. Im a CNA holder licensed by state. As a live-out companion, I specialize in personal care services,...
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Anne and I have been a Registered Nurse for 7 years. I have amble experience with seniors, their special needs and understanding the impacts of aging. During nursing school, I was care taker to an elderly woman who lived alone. I was able to cook, clean, manage medications, monitor vitals, run errands and...
Dementia
personal care
companionship
hospice services
Hi! My names Peyton, and I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have experience with assisted living, memory care, home care, and I currently work at a hospital as a nursing assistant in the float pool.
I am patient, trustworthy, kind, and respectful. I love caring for people and helping them anyway I can, along with helping...
Mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
respite care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am passionate about HOSPICE and end of life care. Providing compassionate support to seniors is my life's work, driven by a deep commitment to fostering independence and well-being. With over 25 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer expert care in supporting families with loved ones on HOSPICE in their...
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60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Forest Lake, MN
Nursing Assistants in Forest Lake, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Lisa D.
I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care...
- Sharon P.
Lora S.
Lora is an outstanding caregiver. She is experienced, knowledgeable, compassionate, gentle, careful, friendly, dependable, reliable,...
- Jo A.
Marie C.
Marie is very kind and attentive to detail.
- Care member
Common questions about nursing assistants in Forest Lake, MN
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Forest Lake, MN in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Forest Lake, MN as of September 2026 is $18.00 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 Forest Lake, MN?
Nursing assistants in Forest Lake, MN 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 Forest Lake, MN?
In Forest Lake, MN, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Forest Lake, MN, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
Many nursing assistants in Forest Lake, MN 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 Forest Lake, MN?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Forest Lake, MN, 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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