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Brenda N.

CNA, Residential Counsellor

Newton Highlands, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
home modification
dementia
Growing up I have always admired caring for the people who need help. I have been a CNA for 7 years. I have worked in Nursing home, worked in home care and Assisted livein, so I have a plenty of experience about taking care of the seniors. It brings me joy to see them recover through my help.
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Rosemarie M.

Full-time Caregiver

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
hospice services
errands
I have worked for a nursing company before and helped with the disabled for a few years. I was more like a nurse's helper and I occupied the patient time by entertaining them.

Pauline J. says "Rosemarie was great at communicating and my Mother loved spending time with her!"

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Adela N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 11 years experience. I have worked with patients with stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson. I enjoy working with seniors because I learn a lot from them and they make me appreciate the little things in life. I can monitor medication, help with exercise, meal...

Susan B. says "Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation, Adela was...

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Kenia A.

CNA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
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Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 25 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....

Alex V. says "Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped...

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Kathy R.

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...

Care Member says "We hired Kathy in August to help care for our father who has early onset dementia. We moved him to MA from CT this summer which was a very disruptive...

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Nicole D.

Senior Caregiver

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
home modification
dementia
I enjoy and have taken care of seniors for 15+ years in various situations such as home care, hygiene, errands, companionship in nursing homes, during hospital stays, and hospice care. I appreciate both listening to their stories and sitting silently nearby. Best wishes on your search!

Debbie G. says "Nicole is very caring, gentle and patient. She has a wonderful ability to connect with my uncle who suffers from Alzheimer's. Her upbeat outlook and...

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Cynthia M.

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience
Visiting nurse
personal care
dementia
I have 3 years as an RN, 7 years of experience as a caregiver, and 5 years as a Certified Nurse Assistant. Therefore I'm a caregiver with a lot of experience and ready to work.

Jennifer M. says "Really responsible and professional "

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Melisa G.

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in hospice care, dementia support, home health care, and companionship. I take pride in providing patient-centered care that focuses on dignity, comfort, and respect. Whether working with individuals in their homes or supporting families through...

Rebecca E. says "Melisa is extremely reliable. She not only cares deeply but she knows what she's doing. I would trust her with anybody. Definitely one of the finest...

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Nancy C.

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
home modification
dementia
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...

Stanley L. says "Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved...

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Penelope N.

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
home modification
dementia
Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...

Nicholas M. says "While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with...

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Mehader B.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate, Caring and loving caregiver with a lot of experience (10+) . I worked as a Nurse Assistant at the Hospital and also work as a Home Health Aide at the home care . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. Senior care giver.

Karen B. says "Mehader cared for my elderly mother a few days a week. My mother gets upset easily due to a TBI, but Mehader was always patient and good humored (even...

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Monica N.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
respite care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a certified nursing assistant with seven years experience in providing patient care. I have helped over 35 families by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs , providing comfort and vital sign monitoring. Am compassionate, patient, meticulous, good sense of humor, calm and strong communication skills.

Elvis N. says "She is trustworthy and a team player ."

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Marie C.

Part-Time Elderly Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
I am a compassionate and experienced nurse with over 30 years in the field, specializing in elderly care. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of patients, including those with dementia, and I am especially skilled in providing private, in-home care that supports comfort, dignity, and independence. I pride...

Karen B. says "Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."

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Jadna A.

Hands-on Caregiver

Westwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
errands
dementia
I grew up helping my mother to care for both my grandmothers. From a young age, I developed meaningful compassion for elderly citizens. In my 20's, I began to spend my Saturdays volunteering at a nursing home; rain or shine I was there, biking the whole way. I would anxiously await those Saturdays. I would shave, give haircuts...

Matthew P. says "We could not be more grateful for the exceptional care Jadna (Gigi) has provided for my elderly mother-in-law over the last year. From day one, Jadna has...

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Rose K.

Kind And Patient Caretaker

Milton, MA

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
NURSING STUDENT Caring and resourceful professional with 5+ years of experience in health care support. Able to manage patients' grooming, serve meals, help people move around, make patients feel comfortable, and monitor residents' conditions. I have solid communication, organisational, observational, and issue resolution...

Frank D. says "I hired Rose for 2 weeks to take care of my mother while I was away and she did such a great job my mother was so comfortable with and this was very...

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Ludmira G.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare and caregiving. I began my career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where I provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. Currently, I work as a Mental Health Worker, supporting...

Arthur K. says "Ani is a wonderful aide! She was responsible, resourceful and exceptional gentle and kind with my 95-year old Dad. We were only able to use her a few...

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Aidah N.

Auburndale, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience being a certified nurse assistant with more time spent doing home health. I have all the necessaryskills and experience to take care of your loved one. Dementia, parkinson's disease, alzheirmer's, hospice care and companion care are areas I excel in at most. I'm highly competent, kind, patient...

Breson M. says "Aidah is a responsible, loving and caring person. She's friendly with elderly people"

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Miriane P.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...

Huerta H. says "She's got a great personality and i will recommend her for work anytime any day.."

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Nicauris P.

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience
Errands
home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA) with 10 years of experience. I'm Medical assistant, HHA, PCA, CPR& First Aid certificated I've worked 8 years in a nursing home. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer,& Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care elderly patients is because it allows me to give back to families by...

Care Member says "Responsible, conscientious and caring "

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Cherardi N.

Part-time Caregiver

Roxbury Crossing, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
Home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am an Exercise and Health Science specialist and Nursing student. I am very passionate about working with people, their mental and physical health. I am looking to help improve their lives with my experience I have been getting over the years. Also, to have more experience caring and working with people. I am very patient,...

Care Member says "Cherardi took excelent care of my father who has dementia and severe memory loss. She is extremely patient and kind with him. She was able to provide...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local parents in Newton Highlands, MA

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

Rosemarie M.

Rosemarie was great at communicating and my Mother loved spending time with her!

- Pauline J.

Adela N.

Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation,...

- Susan B.

Kenia A.

Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old...

- Alex V.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Newton Highlands, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Newton Highlands, MA as of April 2026 is $15.00 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 Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, 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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