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Compare 35 nursing assistants in Smithfield offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Kimberly L.

Louisville, KY

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caring for seniors isn't just my profession-it's where my heart is. As a Registered with a masters degree (Nurse Practitioner), I have a deep focus on senior care. My ultimate goal is to elevate your loved one's daily quality of life, ensuring they don't just feel looked after, but truly happy, safe, and fulfilled. I bring a...
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Samantha B.

Louisville, KY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a very loving person. I love to take care of those in need. I am working on being able to become a nurse. I personally take care of my grandparents, which I think qualifies me for this job.
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Jayda B.

Louisville, KY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Bringing 10 years of experience in adult and senior care, I am a Registered Nurse dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. My college education complements my hands-on experience. I am passionate about providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I adapt to...
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Makayla W.

Shelbyville, KY

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
home modification
My journey into senior care began with a deep-seated passion for supporting the independence and well-being of others. With three years of experience as an aide and as a freshly Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, reliable support tailored to your loved one's unique history and experiences. I am happy to assist...
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Debbie M.

Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 19 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide professional medical management and mobility assistance to ensure your loved ones remain safe and comfortable. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, as I prioritize...
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Kaliyah B.

Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I provide compassionate support through respite care, mobility assistance, meal...
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Lindsay D.

Caring, Compassionate Individual With 10+ Years Of Experience As A Registered Nurse.

Fisherville, KY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
respite care
+ 1 more
My favorite part of my job is the individual care I provide for families. I have a lot of compassion and empathy that I like to give back to the world. These jobs allow me to do that and make meaningful impacts on someone's life. Some examples of at home cares I am able to provide. This should all be trained in the way the...
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Jessica M.

Nurse Caregiver Who Wants To Help Care For Your Loved One Professionally But As Their Own.

Shelbyville, KY

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, outgoing, charismatic. I like caring for seniors because Seniors have so much wisdom and deserve the help they need for whatever stage they are in. I love to help them live the rest of their time in dignity, respect, comfort and companionship as well as attend to their medical needs....
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Lauren E.

Louisville, KY

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$16/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Lauren and I am 24 years old. I am in school full time and am looking for a part time senior care position! I have experience working in nursing homes and homes of those with disabilities. I am very interested in this job, for it is my main priority to make sure my clients feel seen and taken care of. Please reach...
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Madeline C.

Experienced RN

Louisville, KY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
respite care
hospice services
I am an RN with experience across medical-surgical, telemetry(cardiovascular), orthopedic, hosparus case management, skilled nursing, and dementia care! I have been a travel nurse since 2021 but worked at Norton Brownsboro Hospital before that! I am Basic Life Support(CPR), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certified! I...
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Luis A.

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Louisville, KY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Health professional with extensive experience in patient care across diverse healthcare settings. Currently working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at New Vista (Windsong), providing individualized care to people with disabilities, including assistance with daily activities, medication administration, and emotional...
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Ryan L.

Shelbyville, KY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to meal preparation and light housekeeping. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to...
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Carol U.

Louisville, KY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
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 care that focuses on creating a comfortable environment for your loved one. I am skilled at adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations with...
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Myranndus C.

A Little About Me

Louisville, KY

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
I am a 25-year-old Registered Nurse. I've been working in this career for approximately 4 years now. I have experience in Medical-surgical and palliative care nursing. With my med-surg background, I have a lot of experience in all different types of patients. I have worked with multiple different types of feeding tubes,...
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George P.

Compassionate LPN | 18 Years Of Experience | Skilled Senior & Dementia Care

Louisville, KY

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 18 years of healthcare experience. I began my career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), building a strong foundation in hands-on, personalized care. My skills include medication administration, G-tube and feeding tube care, wound care,...
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  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Smithfield, KY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Smithfield, KY as of October 2026 is $26.00 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 Smithfield, KY 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 Smithfield, KY, 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 Smithfield, KY, 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 Smithfield, KY 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 Smithfield, KY, 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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