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Compare 60 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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Angela C.'s Photo

Suffolk, VA

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$20/hr
32 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 32 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, dependable, and professional care. My extensive background includes round-the-clock patient staffing, private-duty care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health care. Throughout my career, I have cared...
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I Enjoy Helping Others And Giving Care.

Hampton, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Cooking, cleaning, available transportation, BLS, Hospice care, Certified Nursing Assistant, companionship
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Certified Nursing Assistant, special needs caregiver

Portsmouth, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 20 years. I have worked with children in hospitals, clinic setting, and have my own. I have worked with seniors in hospitals, nursing homes, and private duty. I love helping people and I am currently working on going to school to become a RN. I am looking for part time work or...
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Registered Nurse

Fort Monroe, VA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
respite care
personal care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Albany and I am a Registered Nurse who has worked in home health for 6 years. I have worked with adults and children providing both personal and skilled nursing care. I enjoy serving clients in their home and hope to make a difference in their quality of life. I look for to working with you.
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Newport News, VA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a loving, kind, and compassionate person. I believe that taking care of seniors is my calling to the ministry of helps. I have 20 plus years of experience. I'm a certified nursing assistant. I have done personal care, respite care, hospice care. I love providing services for the elderly. I give it 100 percent my best on...
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Love For Seniors, Bonus RN!

Yorktown, VA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I'd describe my personality as positive, dependable, compassionate I like caring for seniors because they deserve to feel valued. I'm looking for a job that connects me with someone who needs help and could use my RN skills. Able to drive for appts, do some light housework, basics ADL's, and medications. No heavy lifting. I'm...
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Newport News, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that honors your loved one's dignity. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment at all times. My expertise includes...
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Savannah

Williamsburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I am looking to help out a family or individual with senior care! Majoring in nursing! Reach out & I can tell you my experience & availability!
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Hampton, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
30yrs Experience Available immediately background check approved! Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Active Certified Nursing Assistant Dual Certification Medication Aide in two states
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CNA

Fort Monroe, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
15 yrs experience with caring for aging seniors and those with a disability and with special needs. I have worked both in short and long care facility, Memory care, nursing homes, Hospice and respite care. I have care experience with those who have Dementia and Autism.
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Yes I Have Been Doing This Job To Close To Thirty Years Home Health ,Nursing Home And Hospital

Suffolk, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I take care of your family as if they where my own point blink I have a very big heart for taking care of patients this is why I went in to this field years ago I have MS but that still don't stop me I have not worked in two years but I still know my job and I do it well it's a lot I can say about my job because I love what I do...
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Caring For Your Family Like Family

Hampton, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
Hi, I am here to help with your Child care, Senior care and Special needs. A little bit about myself, I work full time Monday-Friday's with individuals with disabilities. Working with this population has allowed plenty of experience in areas to include, health and safety and leisure activities. I have completed several...
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Nursing Student

Newport News, VA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I have 5 years of experience of babysitting children from ages of 4 months old to 13 years old. I am current nursing student and have my BLS (basic life support, CPR/AED) certification for infants, children and adults. I have my own car and means of getting around. I am a very reliable young adult and love babysitting. My goal...
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Loving, Compassionate, Respectful, Dependable

Williamsburg, VA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Juanita I'm a single mother to my 21-year-old daughter that has Autism. I consider myself to be very loving and caring and had my parents who have passed away always tell me I should have been a nurse. I love help others rather its with the elderly , children or just people in general. I believe you have to show...
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Newport News, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
visiting nurse
dementia
personal care
hospice services
Hi, my name is Jackie I am a Nurses Assistant with loads of experience. I'm looking to help someone of any age that is in need of assistance. I have experience with the elderly (dementia), Alzheimer, cancer, the blind, autism, ADHD, multiple sclerosis, that's just to name a few. I have references from the private cases and...
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Marquita H.'s Photo

Hampton, VA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am a hardworking, compassionate, and dependable nurse who genuinely enjoys caring for others. I take pride in building meaningful relationships with my patients and providing care that promotes dignity, comfort, and independence. I enjoy caring for seniors because they have a wealth of life experiences, are enjoyable to talk...
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Hampton, VA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion, and that's what led me to senior care. With four years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I also have CPR Training and First Aid Training. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, prepare meals, manage...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
I have experience working with the elderly. I worked in a nursing home for 5 years and have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and everything else in between. I also have worked in a hospital and clinic setting.
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Hampton, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
Experienced in elderly care as I worked in a nursing home for a year, bringing patience, empathy, and dependable support to every family.
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Aniyah P.'s Photo

Hampton, VA

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$24/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. My professional background includes one year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I am compassionate, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing reliable...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Smithfield, VA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Smithfield, VA as of October 2026 is $18.50 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 Smithfield, VA 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, VA, 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, VA, 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, VA 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, VA, 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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