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Nisa P.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time Work. Available

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for. With three years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to providing compassionate care. I understand the importance of supporting adults' and seniors' independence, which is why I became a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I...

Dandre M. says "Nisa was very reliable and very passionate about her craft. She took care of my mother thru hard times and my family appreciated everything she did for...

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Lori T.

LPN With 25 Years Plus Experience

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
Hi, I'm Lori. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 25 years of experience. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I perform CNA and HHA duties. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer and elderly patients with disabilities. I am available on 24 hours notice. My pay rate is dependent on each case. My knowledge and...

Patti B. says "Lori is awesome.. you won't find a better care giver!! She worked with my 92 mother for several years and she was wonderful.. She would not just take care...

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Bethany B.

Blessed Care Giver

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
High work ethic, over 10 years. Very professional and reliable. Personal Care Aide/ Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant supporting patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, ADL's (Activities Of Daily Living, like people with disabilities, the elderly or patients suffering from mental disorders. I will assist...

Care Member says "Bethany has been an absolute godsend to our family! Not only is she one of the utmost professional caretakers we’ve had, she is kind and loving to my...

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Twanna L.

I Am A Cna/ Home Health Aide /special Needs Aide And Hospice Looking For Full Or Part Time Work

Rochester, NY

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 20 years. I love taking care of people. This my passion. I am very hard working, caring , kind and compassionate to all my clients. I have work as a home health aide, patient care tech and a hospice aide. I will do my very best to take care of your love ones. I have a lot of...

Scott M. says "Twanna is a wonderful caregiver. Kind, personable, caring, and compassionate. She brings joy to others. I would highly recommend her!"

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Mindy B.

Rochester, NY

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
visiting physician
+ 1 more
I worked for ARCGLOW for 9 years. I was an assistant residential manager for 2 1/2years. I am certified in first aid and CPR, defensive driving, and administrating medications. I clean, cook, and any other daily needs. I am also currently attending GCC to become a Registered Nurse. I am very kind and can adjust to anything....

Jackie O. says "Mindy is kind, caring and compassionate. She focuses on the health, safety and happiness of the people she cares for. She has years of experience working...

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Emily R.

LPN

Rochester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily! I have 10 years of experience as a licensed practical nurse specializing in geriatric care , hospice , Internal medicine and private home care. I am also certified in basic life support. I recently ventured out to provide care for seniors in our community, which has been an extremely rewarding transition! I...
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Shantelle R.

Rochester, NY

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
Providing compassionate support for seniors is my true calling, fueled by seven years of professional experience and a deep commitment to preserving independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer reliable assistance with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and mobility support. I...
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Simone C.

Rochester, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, patient care that honors your loved one's dignity. I am skilled in de-escalating stressful situations, managing behavioral changes, and adapting to new routines with...
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Otisha M.

Rochester, NY

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
My journey into caregiving is fueled by a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. Over the past six years, I have cultivated a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to my work. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to helping your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal...
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Mary D.

Rochester, NY

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
respite care
transportation
light cleaning
Growing up watching my mother provide compassionate home care, I knew early on that I wanted to dedicate my life to supporting others. As a Registered Nurse with over 23 years of experience, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in both clinical expertise and a calm, approachable demeanor. My background spans...
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Keyontae S.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
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 Aid, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's needs. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring I am prepared...
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Jaden C.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
Hi! I am a current nursing student, with 2 years of experience in direct care at Rochester General Hospital. In addition to that, I have a bachelors in Psychology from the University at Buffalo. I am looking for part time work while in nursing school! I am open to helping seniors as well as their family with daily tasks and...
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Brooklyn R.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Rochester, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I am an LPN , licensed for over 5 years , I have experience in Doctors office , family medicine specifically , I also have 13 years of experience with patients whom are in long term care setting , rehabilitation , hospice care , also with patients who struggle with memory loss and or dementia. I am very. Compassionate , patient...
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Finesss M.

Certified Nursing Assistant, Looking For Full-Time Work. Housekeeping & Meal Prep.

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I've come from Strong Memorial Hospital working in the medical ICU as unit assistant. I've helped with patient admissions, transfers, and medical supplies. I m now an CNA I've worked for Rochester Regional health, Crest Manor, and The Friendly Home. I m very compassionate, caring, patient. I have great knowledge of nursing, I...
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Mandy R.

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full-Time,part Time,per Diem :)

Rochester, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
I enjoy working for people with different types of disabilities. Not only elderly but any age preference. I have 10 plus years experience have worked in nursing homes and home care. I am very loving, caring and outgoing, very professional . Pet friendly non smoker :)
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Alexis M.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Rochester, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
4 years experience as a healthcare worker. 2 years experience LPN. Dementia care, certified to pass medication. Basic life support(BLS) certified.
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Sarina T.

NYS Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Full Or Part Time Work.

Rochester, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Work Experience: home care, long-term care geriatrics, and rehab nursing assistant experience. Personal Hobbies: are volunteering for GRASP animal rescue, I am an animal lover, and I enjoy soccer.
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Khayaana B.

Compassionate Nursing Student Providing One-on-One Senior Care

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Khayaana, and I'm a dedicated nursing student with a passion for providing compassionate, one-on-one care to seniors. I truly enjoy building meaningful relationships and helping older adults feel safe, comfortable, and respected in their own homes I believe every senior deserves to be treated with patience,...
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Ashley W.

Available For Home Care , Companionship , Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Rochester, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Hi my name is Ashley and I'm currently seeking per-diem employment caring for elders. I am Licensed Practical Nurse. I have an extensive work history in health care mainly assisted living and home care experience and I've recently added bedside hospital nurse. I've worked for places such as Heather Heights of Pittsford , Crimson...
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Tyiahnna B.

Loving And Caring Home Care Aide

Rochester, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a people person that is caring and a great listener. I am deeply committed to treating my clients with dignity and respect, my goal is to win your trust and alleviate any embarrassment or anxiety they may feel when needing assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming or other personal care. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse...
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  • 189 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.4

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Rochester, NY

Nursing Assistants in Rochester, NY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 189 listed nursing assistants

Nisa P.

Nisa was very reliable and very passionate about her craft. She took care of my mother thru hard times and my family appreciated everything...

- Dandre M.

Lori T.

Lori is awesome.. you won't find a better care giver!! She worked with my 92 mother for several years and she was wonderful.. She would not...

- Patti B.

Bethany B.

Bethany has been an absolute godsend to our family! Not only is she one of the utmost professional caretakers we’ve had, she is kind and...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Rochester, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Rochester, NY as of October 2026 is $23.20 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 Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY, 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 Rochester, NY, 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 Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY, 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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