Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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

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Rose K.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
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Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse with more than 10 years of experience in: Bathing/Dressing Meal Preparation Errands/Shopping Medication Administration/Prompting Help Staying Physically Active Companionship Transportation Light Housekeeping Mobility Assistance Diabetic Management/Insulin CPR Certified Non-Smoker Excellent...

Elizabeth D. says "Rose helped my dad with advanced Parkinson's. Dad appreciated her help with bathing, nails, and companionship. Mom and I were also glad for the break...

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Senior Nursing Student With 5 Years Experience!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse and GVSU alumni! I have roughly 5 years of healthcare experience in a variety of different settings. From long term care to the emergency department, I have seen just about everything! I spent about 2. 5 years in long term care, and I have currently been working in acute care for over 3 years! I...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$24/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
Hi! My name is Makayla, I am 23 years old and reside in the Grand Rapids area. Here is some info about me: - I have my Bachelor's degree from Davenport University in Health and Human Service Case Management with a concentration in Life and Family Skills Psychology - I am planning on attending graduate school in the evenings to...
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Experienced Senior Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Prima, and I have a breadth of experience that would make me a great help for any senior. My journey as a senior caregiver started when I was a preteen, helping to care for my disabled grandmother. Then at 16 I volunteered to help care for my friend's grandma who was suffering from pancreatic cancer. I cared for her...
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Donna W.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I cared for my mother for almost 10 years after my father passed away. She had severe dementia, and ended up in a nursing facility because I could not lift her anymore. I can provide meals, run errands, housekeeping tasks, and provide companionship.
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Youthful

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Samantha 22 yr old student, a certified nursing assistant I enjoy working with children and babies one of my dream jobs is to work in the NICU I've worked as a camp counselor summer at tall oaks camp and I myself used to be a camper at camp Geneva so it was fun to experience both sides I'm also a Certified Nursing...
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8+ Years Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked as a certified nursing assistant since 2014. I love what I do . I have the heart and compassion that is needed to be effective in this field of work. I am currently going to school for nursing and looking for a night shift position.
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Experienced CMA Equipped For All Your Needs.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
respite care
Hello! I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 20 years of experience caring for elderly adults, including those with Alzheimer's, dementia, quadriplegia, amputations, and individuals who need support with daily living activities (ADLs). I'm also CPR certified and skilled in providing safe, dependable care with empathy...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Registered Nurse. CPR and wound care certified. Helper and Mom. Love kids and pets! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative and easy going. I like caring for seniors because they all have a story to tell. I really enjoy children as well, being a mother myself! I can clean and help with organization as well....
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Abigail J.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
hospice services
companionship
personal care
I have previously worked in a skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. I currently work at Trinity Health as a Neuroscience nurse :)
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Elizabeth K.'s Photo

Looking To Make A Difference. Creative And Clean Helper.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
Looking to help in in any way I can. I have previously worked at a nursing home as a housekeeper. I enjoyed talking to the residents and giving them a better quality of living. It means a lot to me to feel like I can make a difference, and a marked improvement in their lives... and hopefully yours! I have also babysat for many...
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Kylie D.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
I'm Kylie and I'm transferring to be a junior at GVSU this fall. I am in the recreational therapy program and am hoping to go to OT school after. I worked at a nursing home in my hometown as an activities aide, and I cared for my grandma with brain cancer for 2. 5 years which presented like dementia. I have lots of experience...
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Part Time Care At Home

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
My name is nikole and I have been a nurse for 17 years, most of which has been spent in emergency medicine. I have cared for patients as young as two days old and as old is 102. I am so grateful for this 'calling'. I have had the privilege of taking care of people in their greatest time of need. I can't think of a career that...
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Asha Y.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
have experience caring for my own family members as well as working professionally as a caregiver. For the past 3 months, I've been employed in caregiving while also attending school to become a CNA and nurse. I am passionate about providing compassionate, reliable, and respectful care to those who need it.
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Senior Companion Care, Health Care, Or Medical Support

Grand Rapids, MI

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Allie. I have been working with seniors since 1999- first through Hope Network many years ago and since 2021 I have been providing home health care, companion care, hospice support, and being a "helper" for elderly people in their homes. I offer hospice care as nurse support, as well as companion care where we...
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Eli S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. My background includes managing medical needs, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and...
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Denise N.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with strong experience in both caregiving facilities and private home care. I am passionate about providing safe, compassionate, and dependable care for seniors and families. I can assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, mobility support), companionship, meal preparation, light...
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Care For Your Loved One At Home

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
Hello! I am a Mom to 9, and Grandma to 10. I've always been drawn to the elderly, and I've spent a great deal of time with both of my Grandmothers over the years and took care of each of them toward the end of their lives. As my children were growing up we "adopted" Grandma's at nursing homes and visited them frequently. I very...
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Jessica A.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I currently work as a registered medical assistant full-time I am looking for a part-time position to help with seniors that need a little extra care or just need some companionship. I have been an MA for 10 years and I have been a CNA for 15 years CPR certified/first aid, and currently working on attending nursing school.
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Tayona P.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past seven years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, patient care ranging from mobility assistance to daily errands and light housekeeping. My background includes specialized training in de-escalating stressful...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Grand Rapids, MI

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Grand Rapids, MI as of October 2026 is $20.87 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI, 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 Grand Rapids, MI, 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI, 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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