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Compare 28 nursing assistants in Platte City offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Ava D.'s Photo

Platte City, MO

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi my name is Ava, and i'm a nursing student with several years of experience caring for people of all ages. I worked in the ymca before and after school program/summer camps for four years and have been babysitting for about four years. I currently work as a CNA at Childrens Mercy Hospital where I care for infants, young...
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Monica B.'s Photo

Platte City, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion, fueled by 20 years of dedicated experience in professional home care. As a Nurse I provide comprehensive support ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to meal preparation and errands. My approach is defined by patience, empathy, and a...
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Jennie O.'s Photo

Platte City, MO

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, personable. I like caring for seniors because I have a 90-year-old mom and know how important it is to have a trustworthy person caring for an aging loved one. I like caring for kids too! I am a long time neonatal and pediatric nurse so have years and years of experience! I can...
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Zoey L.'s Photo

Platte City, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello! I've been working as an intensive care nurse for about 2 years now, with previous experience as a CNA and a direct support professional for people with developmental disabilities. I would love to chat about your care needs, answer any questions you may have, and see what I can do to help!
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Melanie H.'s Photo

Platte City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Certified Medical Technician, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your family's unique needs. I hold CPR Training, and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...
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Tamara S.'s Photo

Leavenworth, KS

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I absolutely adore the elderly. I have 12 years experience assisting the elderly with their needs in all Activities of Daily Living. I'm a great cook and detailed oriented housekeeper. I have worked in Hospice, adult daycare as well as a nursing facility. Home care is my calling. I enjoy providing companionship in addition to...

Care Member says "Tamara was so amazing with my parents !!! She truly cared about them and treated them as they were her own parents. She still stays in contact with us...

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Djenabou B.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of professional experience, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am fully equipped to assist your loved ones with personal care, meal...
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Private Duty Health Care

Edgerton, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and dedicated to creating a comfortable environment where your...
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Destiny W.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I am skilled at adapting to...
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Banna C.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
errands
Providing compassionate, reliable support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for the past eight years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I specialize in assisting with daily living tasks, errands, and transportation. My background includes CPR Training, and I am skilled at...
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Max Fabrice J.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
dementia
My first experience is with elderly people in my family . I have hospital , home care and nursing home experiences
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Latosha D.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and as a Certified Medication Aid, I provide compassionate care that honors the dignity of every individual. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring your loved ones receive reliable...
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Sharon K.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Providing compassionate support for seniors and their families is my true calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering independence and well-being for those in my care. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a...
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CNA

Kansas City, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Hello, I'm Yulissa. I'm a CNA of 2 years, I'm in college studying to be an RN. I have worked for the past year and a half in a nursing home, providing help with everything from activities of daily living to simple companionship.
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Retired Nurse Loves Helping People!

Smithville, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I worked as an LPN for an OBGYN clinic for 23 years. I love being a nurse, but being a nurse in today's world is very challenging. I recently left the healthcare field because I was no longer able to give patients the time and attention I felt they needed. I am a very caring and outgoing person that loves to help people! I love...
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Part-time Companion Care Available To Take Seniors To Appointments, Run Errands, Enjoy Each

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Visiting physician
dementia
I enjoyed my time as a receptionist at an assisted living facility, spending time assisting residents, employees, visitors, and families. I loved hearing their stories, knowing that sometimes time and dementia distorts their memories, so I try to engage them in telling the stories how they want to tell them. I helped with my own...
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Yadira G.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
companionship
My passion for caregiving stems from the positive experiences I've had supporting families and providing reliable care for their loved ones. For 6 years, I've worked as a Medication Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Home Health Aide. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I adapt to changing routines and...
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Cheyenne C.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Seven years spent supporting adults and seniors have solidified my commitment to their well-being and independence. My experiences have fueled my desire to positively impact their lives. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, hospice services, and more. I'm also comfortable with...
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Kelly D.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home I enter. I specialize in assisting with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and reliable...
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Tracey S.'s Photo

Basehor, KS

2.0(0)
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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have had 20 plus years caring for people. I did hair in a nursing facility and CNA work. One of my most rewarding jobs was doing their hair and watching them get excited about how it looked. Taken care of as well as keeping company. I'm a caring, loving and reliable person.
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  • 28 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Platte City, MO

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Platte City, MO as of October 2026 is $22.00 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 Platte City, 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 Platte City, 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 Platte City, 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 Platte City, 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 Platte City, 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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