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

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Deborah P.'s Photo

Holden, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
With a decade dedicated to caring for adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their well-being and independence. As a Licensed Practising Nurse, I bring a compassionate and professional approach to every interaction. I adapt to changing routines and handle challenging situations with patience. Understanding your loved...
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Elaine O.'s Photo

Holden, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience caring for seniors. I am an RN and a Holistic Practitioner. In addition to nursing care, my patients enjoy having energy healing provided for them. Most have said that it is the best part of their day. It is always an honor and privilege to care for someone's loved one.
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Doris A.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am very reliable and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistan (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Medication Administration (MAP). Certified in CPR, First Aid I have 18 years of experience providing quality care to elderly individuals and supporting clients with a variety of medical and daily living...

Care Member says "Doris and her team take very good care of my Aunt she suffers from Dementia and Alzheimers there are very professional, they have patients and they...

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Child Care

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
I have worked in different types sittings, Home, nursing home, residential. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzheimers, and individuals with developmental disabilities. I currently work as social worker with children and families providing family with resources in community and supporting them to be the best...

Sandra K. says "I've worked with Fardowsa at two different agencies over the span of ten years and all her clients rave about her. She is caring, patient, listens to the...

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Licensed Practical Nurse Available For weekdays

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been an LPN since 2001. I am currently retired and looking for part time hours. I cared for the elderly and pediatrics in their homes providing personal care, PT, OT and hospice. I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, psych, frail elderly, arthritis, brain injury, genetic abnormalities, hoyer lifts, coordinating...

Nancie P. says "Pam has been wonderful working in my home caring for my father who has Parkinson's. She treats my father like family, and helps him with personal care,...

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Compassionate & Experienced Senior Caregiver / BSN Nursing Student

Worcester, MA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
About Me Hi! I'm Bismark, a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver with over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and individuals who need support. I genuinely enjoy caring for others and helping seniors feel safe, comfortable, valued, and respected. I'm currently a BSN nursing student, and my passion for...
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sylvia O.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
For a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and reliable care to adults and seniors in the comfort of their homes. My compassion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, while offering families peace of mind. As a Registered Nurse with a college degree, I bring a professional and...
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Senior

Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm quiet, artistic, love to read and do small crafts. I enjoy working with the elderly and enjoy pets of any kind. I enjoy cooking and cleaning. I've had experience working with elderly in nursing homes and assisted living centers. I've also worked both day program and home health care for developmentally disabled adults. I...
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Bethany P.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate, reliable support to seniors has been my professional focus for over a decade. As a former Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid Training, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I find deep fulfillment in supporting families and serving as a steady, empathetic presence...
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Edna O.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience and a genuine passion for helping others. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I have worked in both nursing homes and hospitals for many years, providing compassionate and reliable care. I also have significant experience in home care, including several years as a live-in...
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Merlanda A.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. With three years of experience, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and empathy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to helping your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal...
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HANNA A.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
visiting nurse
respite care
I am a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with three years of experience in private duty nursing and home health care. I also own and operate a home health agency, giving me experience in direct patient care, care coordination, and supporting families. I am passionate about helping seniors and individuals maintain...
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Destinee M.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
transportation
+ 1 more
Taking care of the community is what I strive to do ! I am currently becoming a Nurse and plan on making taking care of people my Primary purpose in life .
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Alexis W.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two 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 assisting...
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Experienced Nurse And Caregiver

Shrewsbury, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I'm a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 7 years of experience specializing in inpatient cardiac care. Before pursuing nursing, I gained valuable experience as a nurse's aide, working in both hospital settings and private home care, assisting adolescents and older adults. Additionally, I spent about 5 years...
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Jessica A.'s Photo

West Boylston, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I take pride in helping your loved ones with daily living tasks and light housekeeping to ensure their environment...
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Nursing Student And Fun Sitter

Worcester, MA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Sidney and I am currently in an accelerated bachelors of science in Nursing program at Umass Boston. I have experience as a CNA and an activities assistant at a Dementia Memory Care unit. I have a passion for caring for those in need and I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I am certified in...
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Hannah H.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$17/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have volunteered in nursing homes, & cared for my grandmother for many years. I really miss the conversation and wisdom of older folks now that my grandma has more recently passed. I moved from MN a few months ago, and looking to fill some free time, while making a little money in addition to my other job! People who know me...
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Marilenny D.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my passion. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm equipped to assist with daily living tasks, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Compassionate Retired Nurse Available For Companionship And Light Care

Auburn, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
Hi, my name is Patty and I'm a retired nurse with 40 years of experience in healthcare and senior support. Now that I'm retired, I'm looking to spend my time helping others offering companionship, care, and a friendly face. I'd love to spend time with your loved one playing cards, chatting over tea, taking walks, or running...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Holden, MA

Nursing Assistants in Holden, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Doris A.

Doris and her team take very good care of my Aunt she suffers from Dementia and Alzheimers there are very professional, they have patients...

- Care member

Fardowsa M.

I've worked with Fardowsa at two different agencies over the span of ten years and all her clients rave about her. She is caring, patient,...

- Sandra K.

Pamela R.

Pam has been wonderful working in my home caring for my father who has Parkinson's. She treats my father like family, and helps him with...

- Nancie P.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Holden, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Holden, MA as of October 2026 is $17.50 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 Holden, 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 Holden, 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 Holden, 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 Holden, 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 Holden, 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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