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Acacia T.

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide live-in care, personal care, mobility assistance, and more. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations. I am...
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Tamia W.

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I bring a calm, patient, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I am fully trained in CPR Training. I take pride in assisting with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light...
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Shannon D.

Pediatric Nurse/Nanny

Blue Springs, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Master's prepared pediatric registered nurse with 10+ years experience in a pediatric hospital. I have always loved kids and caring for and helping people. I am looking for a meaningful position that allows me to care for kiddos of all ages. I believe it really does "take a village" to raise a child and I'd love to be a...
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Felicia M.

Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my life's work, driven by a deep commitment to fostering independence and well-being. With 20+ years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in patience and calm. I hold current CPR Training and am fully equipped to assist...
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Hillary R.

Grandview, MO

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a Nursing Assistant since 2013. I did 6 years on a stroke unit in Chicago before I moved to the Kansas City area in 2019. Once here I started working on a critical cardiac care unit which is where I still work overnights three times a week. Before my father's passing I was his at home caregiver while he was on...
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Jennifer S.

Grandview, MO

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing nearly 25 years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse of 20 years and committed to encouraging and supporting well-being and highest level of independence possible. My passion for senior care is rooted in compassion and respect for our elders and a genuine desire to make a difference in...
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Shirley W.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, a passion fueled by a decade of meaningful experience in adult care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid Training, I prioritize earning your loved one's trust to foster a sense of security and independence. I am patient, calm, and highly skilled at...
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Stephanie W.

Independence, MO

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$12/hr
18 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an LPN in the KC Metro area! I specialize specifically in care for the Elderly, Dementia and Alzheimers, and Hospice Care. I have been a nurse for 8 years, and prior to that a CNA for 11 years. If you are looking for assistance in caring for an elderly loved one, or need assistance with in home...
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Olivia J.

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Olivia, and I am a compassionate, dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to individuals of all ages. I am certified in CNA, LIMA (Level I Medication Aide), BLS (Basic Life Support), and CPR, and I am committed to ensuring the safety, comfort,...
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Shannon D.

Companion Care

Blue Springs, MO

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$20/hr
Dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
respite care
I am a registered nurse with 10+ years experience. I am a compassionate, kind, loving, trustworthy and easy to talk to individual who strives to add value to others.
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Petra I.

Grandview, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With two years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to providing high-quality support through meal preparation, light housekeeping, and...
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Dana W.

Grandview, MO

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$25/hr
16 years experience
Transportation
hospice services
errands
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, dependable, and highly experienced caregiver with a strong background in caring for individuals of all ages and needs. As a mother of three grown sons (ages 25, 28, and 31), I bring both real-life parenting experience and professional healthcare training. I hold current certifications in CNA, CPR & First...
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Lisa J.

Independence, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting the well-being and independence of those who are sick, shut-in, elderly, disabled or handicapped. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a college degree, I find immense satisfaction in making a positive impact in the lives of those that I serve. It is my mission to...
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Katelyn P.

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Shawnee, KS

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katelyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been in this profession for almost 8 years! I love my job and what I do. Before I got my license I helped take care of my grandparents and still do from time to time to help out my Dad. I have plenty of experience and can provide multiple references. I love...

Mandy P. says "Katelyn has been a joy and a blessing to our family. She has a sweet and soft-spoken nature but is a total pro at gently leading and prompting our two...

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Lisa S.

HEARTFELT CARE AS WELL AS DEPENDABLE CNA

Lenexa, KS

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
10+ years of variety of medical care experience such as memory care, dementia, TBI's, psych care, new injuries, quadriplegics, paraplegics, MS, MD, etc. in the home as well as in the hospital and in rehab. facilities and nursing homes with quality references. First Aid/ CPR certified. Pre-surgery & after-surgery care! Very...

Chad H. says "Lisa has been supporting my 85 yr old dad after hip surgery. She's been an incredible help to both him and his wife. I'm very grateful we found her!"

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Faith C.

Senior Caregiver

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Faith. I'm a Compassionate and dependable Nursing Assistant and Medication Aide with over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for patients in home health and clinical settings. I take pride in helping individuals feel comfortable, respected, and supported in their daily lives, whether that's assisting with personal...

Gina G. says "Faith is wonderful. She is a hard worker and is very conscientious. My mother-in-law is a huge fall risk and was not excited about having someone help her...

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Mary F.

Personal Concierge And Adult and Senior Care Provider

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
home modification
visiting physician
personal care
I am a compassionate professional with 20+ years experience working in the human services field. I am available for a position in which I can utilize my background and skills to positively contribute to helping adults and seniors improve their quality of life. I provide assistance with activities of daily living, nursing,...

Kristin N. says "We hired Mary to help with my Mother in Independent living. She needed help with meds and overall well being. We felt like we were so lucky since Mary...

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Stephanie M.

Senior Care Provider, Babysitter, PetCare Provider - RN

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
home modification
dementia
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 8 years experience with Home Health Care and also have experience as a Float Nurse in 2 Hospitals and in a Dementia/Alzheimer's care facility. I am currently caring for someone PT who has frontal lobe dementia and have a lot of flexibility w/ my schedule. I hope I can help with you and your loved one. I have experience as...

Mike P. says "We hired Stephanie to assist with our mother who is suffering from Alzheimer's. Stephanie was fantastic to work with and amazingly patient with her. Would...

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Stephanie M.

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

Leawood, KS

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
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Melissa J.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shawnee, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
errands
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...

Sallie B. says "I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Lees Summit, MO

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

Katelyn P.

Katelyn has been a joy and a blessing to our family. She has a sweet and soft-spoken nature but is a total pro at gently leading and...

- Mandy P.

Lisa S.

Lisa has been supporting my 85 yr old dad after hip surgery. She's been an incredible help to both him and his wife. I'm very grateful we...

- Chad H.

Faith C.

Faith is wonderful. She is a hard worker and is very conscientious. My mother-in-law is a huge fall risk and was not excited about having...

- Gina G.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Lees Summit, MO

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Lees Summit, MO as of October 2026 is $21.57 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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO, 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 Lees Summit, MO, 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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO, 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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