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Dawnette C.

Nottingham, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
Making a positive difference in someone's life is my passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide families with a reliable care option, offering services like errands, shopping, and light housekeeping. My...
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Goodness N.

Bel Air, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ugo. I recently obtained my Associate Degree in Nursing and became a Registered Nurse this May 2026. I have experience providing one-on-one home care as a live-in aide since July 2023, and I also worked in an assisted living facility for over a year and a half. I've helped stroke patients, wheelchair users, and...
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taylor E.

Bel Air, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for fostering well-being and independence. My graduate degree, combined with my credentials as a Registered Nurse, equips me with a strong foundation for providing comprehensive care. I'm also certified in...
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Deidra P.

Med Tech/Caregiver

Bel Air, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
I have over four years of experience being a caregiver. I have my med tech CPR and First Aid. I can't imagine me being in any other field. This is what I've been around since I was a little girl. My mother does private duty, nursing my grandmother, being a caregiver makes me feel at home. I've tried other fields and I don't get...
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Jaylen D.

Aberdeen, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
I am a certified medical assistant with experience in a pain management center, primarily working with seniors. CPR certified and currently studying nursing, I am set to take a CNA class in June 2026. My compassionate nature and patience allow me to connect with patients effectively. I am eager to gain more caregiving experience...
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Markketra H.

Bel Air, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Graduate from a medical assistant program. Over 10 years' experience nursing assistant working with the elderly.
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Pezo K.

Middle River, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Hi! My name is Pezo, and I'm a 22-year-old new graduate nurse and proud UMSON graduate. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, respectful, and dependable care to adults and older adults. I currently work as a registered nurse on an adult cardiac telemetry unit, where I care for patients with a variety of medical...
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Matilda W.

I Feel I Have The Skills, Qualities, And Empathy

Abingdon, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I feel a natural affinity to the role of a caregiver, and because I have experience of caring for elderly relatives, I feel I have the skills, qualities, and empathy to excel in the role. currently I do work on weekends in the Nursing Home. It's always a joy to me whenever am going to work and the fact that am able to care for...
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Airiyana R.

Nottingham, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
Hi! My name is Airiyana, and I'm a 24-year-old student nurse with a passion for caring for others. I'm dependable, patient, compassionate, and dedicated to making those in my care feel safe, comfortable, and respected. Through my nursing program, I've gained hands-on experience caring for older adults during clinical rotations...
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Yanise A.

Aberdeen, MD

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, a passion fueled by seven years of dedicated experience. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer professional care rooted in patience and empathy. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one's...
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Karen G.

My Senior Care Profile

Upper Falls, MD

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
transportation
hospice services
Current caregiver for senior father. Volunteer experience at 2 local hospices. Looking to be a companion, run errands, light housekeeping. No nursing experience!
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Mabinty S.

Dedicated LPN For 17 Years

Abingdon, MD

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$37/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Dedicated LPN for 17 years with extensive experience with strong foundation in patient care and private duty nursing. Proven track record of delivering high-quality, individualized care to patients, ensuring comfort and well-being. Known for excellent team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and consistent focus on...
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John W.

Private Care CNA • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) • In-Home Care Specialist

Nottingham, MD

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. For the past decade, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, I offer live-in care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal...
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Kaylae J.

Edgewood, MD

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Kaylae. I am a 26-year-old licensed CNA/GNA and I have a year of experience working in a skilled nursing facility, caring for 12-18 residents a day. I have a passion for caring for others and helping to make people's lives easier. I love to bond with my residents and/or the people I am taking care of and getting...
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Emmanuel O.

Energetic And Caring

Edgewood, MD

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
transportation
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I always want to make a difference in the lives of people. It is a place to build relationships and create memories in the hearts of family members. I also like to give seniors the respect and compassion they deserve. I'm looking for a job that has a comfortable and appreciative work...
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Kimberly M.

I Truly Have A Heart For Seniors, Such A Blessing!

Abingdon, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kimberly and I am a certified licensed CNA. I truly have a heart for those who are in need especially our senior citizens. I love the work that I do because I know I am making a difference in the lives of the patients that I take care of! I am the Mary Poppins of nursing care, LOL. I am very kind hearted,...
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Mariam Y.

Edgewood, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi!! My names Mariam and to tell you a bit about myself, I am a nursing student with a passion for caregiving, making me the perfect fit to care for your child or pet! After my mother passed, I took on the role of raising my sisters, ages 1 and 5, for years while I was homeschooled and my father worked. This experience taught me...
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Jackie W.

Nottingham, MD

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 13 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring patience, a friendly demeanor, and a detail-oriented approach to senior care. My passion stems from positive experiences supporting adults' independence. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Emeka E.

Middle River, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from my deep desire to support adults' and seniors' independence. My experiences in previous care roles showed me the positive impact I could have. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I offer respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also provide light...
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Fatmata K.

Baldwin, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my commitment to quality care. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient approach to every home I enter. I hold First Aid Training and prioritize your loved one's dignity by...
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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Joppa, MD

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Joppa, MD as of October 2026 is $25.00 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 Joppa, MD 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 Joppa, MD, 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 Joppa, MD, 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 Joppa, MD 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 Joppa, MD, 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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