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Lonnie N.

Youngsville, LA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to their well-being and independence. My experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, coupled with CPR and First Aid Training, allows me to provide comprehensive support, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility...
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Opelousas, LA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
dementia
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked at Oschner Lafayette General Medical center, I've worked at a nursing home, and I've don't private care. I've been a CNA since February 2024.
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Nickell J.'s Photo

Church Point, LA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
With a decade dedicated to caring for adults and seniors, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant passionate about fostering independence and well-being. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and managing challenging situations with calmness...
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Church Point, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
companionship
personal care
meal prep
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I have worked in elder care in one fashion or another for 30 years. I began my work as a caregiver in a nursing home. I worked there for more than a decade. I eventually began to work in private care with individuals on a one-on-one basis. I spent the last 20 years working in private care. As part of the protocol for companies...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

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Common questions about nursing assistants in Scott, LA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Scott, LA as of May 2026 is $19.50 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 Scott, LA 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 Scott, LA, 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 Scott, LA, 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 Scott, LA 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 Scott, LA, 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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