Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Gary, IN

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

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Ntally K.'s Photo

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...

Mbadiala K. says "Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met."

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Laura P.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting families by providing reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I am dedicated to helping your loved ones thrive through daily living tasks, meal preparation, and transportation. I hold active CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Gary, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
A passionate, experienced CNA that will go out the way to make sure your loved is comfortable and cared for.
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Miranda S.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with nursing homes and hospitals. I provide professional , safe and passionate care for clients. I enjoy taking care of people and making sure they have the proper care I'd describe my personality as welcoming, encouraging, patient
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Kimberlee C.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents. I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life. I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
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22 Years Experience Providing Quality Care To Seniors , Children And Individuals Of All Age Ranges.

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello & welcome ! I'm a high energy , driven , reliable , health care professional dedicated to improving the lives of others by providing quality care in a compassionate manner & listening to the needs of individuals. I have experience with cancer, kidney, cardiac, senior care, pediatric care, care for those with intellectual...
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Melanie L.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I have 10 years of nursing home, rehab, and home health aide experience. I have also worked with mentally disabled seniors and young adults in a group home setting.
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Sherice J.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Providing dedicated, compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on fostering independence and well-being for those I serve. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure safety at all times. My expertise includes...
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Sheena W.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, reliable care that helps your loved ones thrive in the comfort of their own homes. I am skilled in mobility assistance, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, and I am...
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Gary, IN

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience, I am dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience and a calm, friendly demeanor. I prioritize...
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My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...

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Professional Loving Caregiver

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Im a retired registered nurse. I love caring for people. . I have 30 plus years of experience with ages ranging from infants to elderly. I have numerous years in the hospital caring for intensive care patients and numerous years in in home care for very challenged children to elderly needing "extra" loving care. I realize the...

James K. says "Kristin is top notch and the exact kind of person you hope to find as a care giver. She is prompt, dependable, and a great communicator. She is also very...

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Experienced Nurse That Cares

Merrillville, IN

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
dementia
Hello my name is Bianca, I have been a nurse for 9 years going on 10 years. I got into this field because I genuinely love to help others get back to health as much as possible . I have worked in skilled long term, short term rehabilitation facilities for many years and it's been a great experience and I'm grateful having the...
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Stacye R.'s Photo

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
transportation
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 30 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I bring a compassionate, patient approach to every home I enter. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one remains safe at all times. My goal is to provide...
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Merrillville, IN

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in patience and a calm demeanor. I am dedicated to creating a comfortable environment for your loved ones, whether I am assisting with meal...
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Michelle P.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting seniors through their daily journeys is a passion I have cultivated over the past five years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels truly at ease. My background includes successfully managing behavioral changes and incorporating meaningful memory...
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Raven S.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/ Qualified Medication Aide. Most of my background is in geriatrics and my specialty is memory care but I can work with any group. I provide quality care and a safe environment for clients and families.
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Alyssa D.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am a teacher currently on maternity leave and have always genuinely enjoyed spending time with elderly individuals. I previously volunteered at a nursing home, which was a very meaningful experience for me. I am CPR certified and feel confident providing safe, attentive care. I am happy to offer companionship, transportation...
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Bosica M.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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 bring a calm, patient approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of those I support....
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Emilee M.'s Photo

Saint John, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
Hi! I'm Emilee, a recent Indiana University Honors graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a passion for caring for others. I have over two years of hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, where I provided compassionate care to patients recovering from...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Gary, IN

Nursing Assistants in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Ntally K.

Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met.

- Mbadiala K.

Darra J.

Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and...

- Shavon F.

Kristin E.

Kristin is top notch and the exact kind of person you hope to find as a care giver. She is prompt, dependable, and a great communicator....

- James K.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Gary, IN

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Gary, IN as of September 2026 is $20.10 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 Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN, 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 Gary, IN, 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 Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN, 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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