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Brian O.

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I'm Brian and I've been working as a personal care assistant and/or a caregiver for the elderly in a senior living facility for more than one full year. I'm also certified in Massachusetts as a Nursing Assistant. I have skills and experience in all kinds of care including dressing, preparing and serving meals, overnight...
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Jane M.

I Have A Calling In Caring For The Sick And / Or Challenged Individuals

Dorchester Center, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I'm compassionate and Caring of which it fulfills a part of me. It propelled me to pursue a career in health care. Thus, I already have an associate degree in nursing. I'm working towards my BSN RN degree. I love my job. While developing a fantastic...
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Joanita A.

Waltham, MA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
errands
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what drives me. With six years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting adults' and seniors' independence and well-being. My graduate degree enhances my care approach. I provide live-in care, transportation, errands,...
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Sharlene J.

LPN Caregiver

Brookline, MA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello families, my name is Sharlene, and I am a 44-year-old LPN. I am originally from CT, but I have recently relocated to Boston. I have worked in a group home for 10+ years, and I have experience in varying backgrounds. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, you name it! I am able to distribute daily medicine, feed,...
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Dedri Alina B.

Responsible , Caring And Love Doing What I Do

Dorchester, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) with 8 years of professional experience in the United States providing high-quality, compassionate patient care. Specialized in Dementia and Alzheimer's care, with current CPR certification and a background in supporting patients with complex medical and emotional...
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Lionara P.

Framingham, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience working with both children and elderly individuals, always prioritizing respect, safety, and the emotional well-being of each person. My most recent position was at a nursing home in Arlington, where I worked for three years providing direct care to elderly residents, particularly individuals...
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Druscillah C.

Cna

Framingham, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I'd describe my personality as Based on my role as a nurse assistant 1. Compassionate I care deeply about others and want to help those in need. 2. Dedicated committed to my work 3. Empathetic I am able to understand and share the feelings of others, I like caring for seniors because - Life experience Seniors have...
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Diana O.

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
My passion for caregiving stems from the meaningful connections I have built with seniors over the past three years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide reliable, compassionate support tailored to your family's needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...
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Christine N.

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide professional, patient care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am skilled in mobility assistance, light housekeeping, and managing memory care...
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Manouse D.

Mattapan, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion, fueled by five years of dedicated experience in caregiving. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, patient support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a...
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Amonnay H.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a nursing and medical assistant with four years of experience, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I am fully equipped with CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure the safety of your loved ones. I specialize in...
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Veronica K.

Veronica K.

Natick, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am friendly, loving and a kind person I do my job with love and above all I put my clients first in all I do, I am very flexible and my clients opinions and suggestions are cared for and taken seriously, I have passion caring for those who need help, I got the passion from my mom who got 3 strokes in 2008, so I got the drive...
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Sandra L.

Walpole, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a nursing assistant for more than 20 years I have a lot of experience in that field that's my passion to help people in their needs with compassion I work in nursing homes, assisted living, and home care . All the skill grooming, cooking , hoyer lift ec.
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Gardythe C.

Hyde Park, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer reliable, compassionate care for your loved ones. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring that I maintain a comfortable environment for every...
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Madeleine R.

Patient Caregiver

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madeleine and I just graduated from UVM with my bachelors of science in nursing. Starting in September I will be working inpatient on a cardiology unit. This summer I will be studying and taking the boards in order to get my full nursing license (RN). Besides that I am looking to continue caring for others over...
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Makda G.

Walpole, MA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a professional, detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved...
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Derrick M.

Compassionate CNA Providing Respectful, Patient-centered Care With Empathy And Reliability.

Waltham, MA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with experience supporting individuals in structured care environments. I take pride in providing patient-centered care that promotes dignity, comfort, and independence. I am skilled in assisting with daily routines, encouraging engagement in activities, and creating...
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Koreta S.

Waltham, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, reliable care. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure the safety of those I support. My approach...
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Madison H.

Milton, MA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a compassionate, patient approach to every home I enter. My goal is to create a comfortable, stress-free environment where your loved one feels truly supported. I provide dedicated...
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Justine B.

Waltham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
transportation
meal prep
errands
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. My experience includes managing confusion, agitation, and behavioral changes, plus incorporating memory care activities. As a Certified...
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  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Needham, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Needham, MA as of October 2026 is $29.00 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 Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, 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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