Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Hamden, CT

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

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Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
My experience caring for seniors has been compassionate and tough but very rewarding . I am passionate about being a caregiver because I can help those who are in need and gain more life experience through those I come in contact with. Throughout the years I have worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility as well as a...

Ashley G. says "Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting him be as...

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Experienced Nurse With 10+ Years Of Caregiving Experience

Orange, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
A professional registered nurse licensed in Ecuador with CNA certification in the US. Reliable and caring healthcare professional with over 6 years of patient care experience. Excellent work references and a clean driving record. Native-Spanish speaker with proficiency in English. EXPERIENCE Allied Community Resources||...

Care Member says "She is very professional, intelligent and compassionate and much more."

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New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
respite care
home modification
I have 10+ years working as a certified nursing assistant. I am very reliable, punctual, passionate, hardworking, dependent and caring. Am very experience with checking vital signs, medication prep and meal prep. I've work with Alzheimer's and Dementia elders. I'm passionate about making people very comfortable and involved as...

Care Member says "Excellent care and personality "

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Kimone D.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
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, detail-oriented support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am experienced in de-escalating stressful situations, managing behavioral changes, and adapting to...
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Dedicated Senior Care Specialist With Expertise In Geriatric Support

New Haven, CT

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$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as being funny, honest, and caring. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing support and companionship, gain valuable life experiences. The CNA field is where I can utilize my skills and experience to make a positive impact on...
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Naugatuck, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I am a dedicated, compassionate, and dependable healthcare professional with over 10 years of experience providing quality care and support to individuals in need. I have experience assisting seniors with daily living activities, personal care, companionship, and dementia care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) committed...
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Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse

New Haven, CT

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$30/hr
14 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience working in the home health setting. I am a professional private duty caregiver who is passionate about elder care. I love the idea of working one on one with clients in the home setting. I am highly trained with a wide range of medical care including administer medications, gastric tube feeding,...
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Ansonia, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as dedicated communicative & outgoing I like caring for seniors because at home I cared for my grandmother while I grew up I ended up in a daycare setting and started helping children with special needs then thought to continue the care for people by going into nursing and I hope to extend and...
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New Haven, CT

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$32/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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, patient care tailored to your loved one's needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. Whether I am...
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Sasha M.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion, and I've dedicated the last 16 years to supporting adults and seniors. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to promote well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I offer services such as errands, light...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

New Haven, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
I am currently in nursing school, so I am looking for some part time work. I think that working with seniors can help me in my career. I was a homemaker/companion for a few months.
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$25/hr
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a highly committed and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over three years of experience providing exceptional, person-centered care to the elderly. I take pride in delivering "golden care to the golden aged," ensuring every client is treated with dignity, comfort, safety and genuine respect. My experience...
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New Haven, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the last 10 years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant, supporting families by providing compassionate and reliable care. My approach is patient and calm, and I prioritize earning your trust. I'm skilled in personal care, light housekeeping, meal...
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West Haven, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring six years of professional experience to your family. My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of those I support. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer skilled...
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New Haven, CT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring four years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring that I create a...
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Registered Nurse

Derby, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 20 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that prioritizes your loved one's comfort and dignity. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. My background...
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New Haven, CT

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
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 history and preferences. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe...
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Ansonia, CT

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
Personable and responsible home health aide with over 5 years of experience performing tasks for elderly Home Care and Live-In Home Care. Adept at meeting patient needs in a timely manner. Focused on maintaining patient care requirements. And I am very sympathetic, kind and patient with my clients. Key Qualifications &...
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Lucinda S.'s Photo

Derby, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Caring, compassionate, lovable. I Was raised by my grandparents, they died when I was very young. Caring for Seniors give me a chance to give back, create meaningful connections, and bring a sense of calm and security to a vulnerable stage of life. looking for a work environment that values the skills and compassion I have...
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Edward S.'s Photo

Branford, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
respite care
hospice services
I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse with 2 years of nursing experience and over four years as a CNA. Caring for others has always been my passion, and I've worked in many different settings where I learned to adapt to each person's unique needs. I would love the opportunity to care for your loved one a few hours a day during the...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Hamden, CT

Nursing Assistants in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Christopher G.

Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting...

- Ashley G.

Merlyn P.

She is very professional, intelligent and compassionate and much more.

- Care member

Nickeshia M.

Excellent care and personality

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Hamden, CT

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Hamden, CT as of November 2026 is $24.94 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 Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT, 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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