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Compare 60 nursing assistants in Gardner offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Tarcio P.'s Photo

Gardner, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm dedicated to supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. My positive experiences in previous roles fuel my desire to make a positive impact. I'm patient,...
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Kind & Compassionate Caregiver

Gardner, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Kind and trustworthy care giver for your loved one! I absolutely enjoy all aspects of caring for our elders! I have been a professional chef for 22 years.. and 5 of those years I worked as a certified nursing assistant! I have current Alzheimer certification and had spent the last few years cooking in nursing home! It was...
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Gardner, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to senior care. With 10 years of experience, I am a patient and calm Certified Nursing Assistant. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion with ease. I provide hospice services, home health, personal...
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HHA

Gardner, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I m home heath care training and nurses assist certified, is plaisir to work with people is seeking and need help, I have 3 years to work in homemaker, hygiene, companion, transportation. my priority is to help anytime my patient when they need help. I appreciate to work over nights 12 hours/day . Monday to Friday and Sunday...
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Evening/Overnight Caregiver

Gardner, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
visiting physician
dementia
meal prep
personal care
I have been working with seniors for 5 Years; as an activities assistant at a nursing home (Assisted care and skilled nursing), as a companion, and also as a home health aide. I enjoy working with elderly because I can contribute to the well- being of a person, and there is a lot we can learn from each other.
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Gardner, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brianna, I'm a Registered Nurse with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. I became a CNA/HHA when I was about 15 years old then transitioned into an LPN in 2019. I then went back to school and became an RN in 2022. I have experience in long term facilities, medical surgical, mental health...
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Companionship Light Housekeeping Shopping Errands Meal Prep

Gardner, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a certified nursing assistant for 30 years 25 of which I worked in the same nursing home I like to help people in need and spending time talking playing games spending time outside in nice weather. I am proficient in personal care I have experience with people that have all kinds of disabilities. I am a very kind,...

Christopher K. says "It is my pleasure to offer a review and recommendation for Sharon. The only difficult part is where to start. Sharon has been assisting my...

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Gardner, MA

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, reliable care. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my patient and calm approach to supporting those in my care....
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Gardner, MA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am skilled at managing memory care needs, including redirecting attention during...
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Part Time/Full Time Care Giver

Winchendon, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
personal care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years experience as a PCA and a housekeeper. My passion is to be a Nurse one day. I love my job and I do it well! . I love working with the elderly/disabled, along with a weird passion for cleaning and organizing.. Also I'm CPR certified, and would love to have you as my new client. Hard working, trustworthy,...

Brandyn S. says "Tia is an exceptional caregiver that you can right away feel her passion for providing the best care for her clients. She has gone above and beyond and...

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CNA/Caregiver

Fitchburg, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
transportation
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My passion for caregiving stems from a decade of meaningful experiences supporting seniors and their families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, reliable support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. My expertise...
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Certified Nurse Aid

Fitchburg, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Lilliana, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care in home care, long-term care, and hospital settings. I have experience supporting individuals with dementia, cognitive disabilities, mobility limitations, diabetes, epilepsy, cerebral palsy,...
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Templeton, MA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Dedicated to supporting families with reliable, compassionate care, I bring four years of experience to my role as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am a friendly, detail-oriented professional who prioritizes earning your trust to build a meaningful connection with your loved one. My background includes CPR Training and expertise...
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Baldwinville, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
I have been a CNA for 15 years, primarily working in nursing homes long term care. I have been employed with the same employer since 2014. I love my job and I love taking care of people. I have years of experience with dementia residents. I always treat my residents/patients like family and how I would want someone to take care...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Veronica, a compassionate caregiver with an Associate's degree in Medical Assisting and experience as a CNA, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, and Certified Master Pedicurist. I have hands-on experience working in nursing homes, including caring for individuals with dementia and other complex needs. I specialize in...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience and a graduate degree, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. As a Registered Nurse, I am skilled in medical management, mobility assistance, and meal preparation. I hold CPR...
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Certified Home Health Aide And PCA Looking For Part-Time Work.

Winchendon, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is April and I am a fully COVID-19 vaccinated caregiver who has worked as a nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide over the last 10 years. I worked for a professional Home Healthcare Agency, and am currently a self-employed private duty home healthcare worker. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and the...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
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 reliable, compassionate care tailored to your family's unique needs. I hold certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure your loved...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm demeanor to every home I enter. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide dedicated support with daily living tasks, including nutritious meal...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Gardner, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Gardner, MA as of November 2026 is $25.44 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 Gardner, MA 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 Gardner, MA, 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 Gardner, MA, 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 Gardner, MA 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 Gardner, MA, 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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