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Olivia F.

Occupational Therapist Caregiver

Somerville, MA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Liv. I am a recent post grad as of May 2023 with an undergraduate degree in Healthcare Science & Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have relocated to Boston recently and I am looking for some gigs in providing care in the home, here is a little about myself... I grew up in Saint Peterburg, Florida and attended...
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Oluwashola O.

Somerville, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting adults and seniors in therapeutic and healthcare settings. I am currently pursuing a nursing career and serve in the Air National Guard, which has strengthened my commitment to service, responsibility, and patient-centered care. I am passionate about helping...
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Melissa J.

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I am dedicated to making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring your loved ones receive reliable, high-quality...
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Meghan S.

Senior Care Assistant

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
home modification
personal care
dementia
visiting nurse
I am a registered nurse and have worked as a caregiver in a variety of settings for 18 years. I have recently returned to the area and am looking to make some extra money working with families of both children and the elderly on an as needed basis.
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Ljelagni R.

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am a compassionate and reliable person. I have been a registered nurse for 18 years. My background includes assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I am deeply committed to treating every client with the dignity, respect, and patience they deserve. In addition, I...
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Decio S.

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring 10 years of professional experience to the care of your loved ones. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide comprehensive support ranging from mobility assistance and medical management to meal preparation and light housekeeping. My...
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Loudjenie P.

Somerville, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate support for seniors is my true calling, shaped by years of rewarding experiences in adult and senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience, I offer professional, detail-oriented assistance tailored to your loved one's needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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Mary S.

Somerville, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for over a decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one remains...
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Sharon Akoth O.

Somerville, MA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid...
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Rose K.

Kind And Patient Caretaker

Milton, MA

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
NURSING STUDENT Caring and resourceful professional with 5+ years of experience in health care support. Able to manage patients' grooming, serve meals, help people move around, make patients feel comfortable, and monitor residents' conditions. I have solid communication, organisational, observational, and issue resolution...

Frank D. says "I hired Rose for 2 weeks to take care of my mother while I was away and she did such a great job my mother was so comfortable with and this was very...

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Anne M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked 17 years as a CNA to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient and detail- oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light housekeeping,...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Yusuf K.

Professionally And Personally.

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi there, It's Yusuf K, expressing my strong interest in a CNA/HHA job. With my solid background in providing exceptional care and support to patients, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. I bring 9 years of experience working as a CNA in various healthcare settings, including...

Care Member says "Great person to work with. Very compassionate and hard working "

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Aidah N.

Auburndale, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience being a certified nurse assistant with more time spent doing home health. I have all the necessaryskills and experience to take care of your loved one. Dementia, parkinson's disease, alzheirmer's, hospice care and companion care are areas I excel in at most. I'm highly competent, kind, patient...

Breson M. says "Aidah is a responsible, loving and caring person. She's friendly with elderly people"

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Sharifah N.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Waltham, MA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hey there, I am compassionate and dependable caregiver with 14 years of experience providing personalized support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness. Iam skilled in assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and fostering a safe, respectful, and uplifting...

Care Member says "Sharifah jumped in with an open mind and open heart during a difficult injury with my father in law with Alzheimers. We are glad to have met her!"

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Lande P.

Malden, MA

4.3(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
dementia
home modification
companionship
personal care
Hello, my name is Lande. I am a dedicated and highly compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care. I bring strong clinical experience, sound clinical judgment, and a calm, professional presence to every environment I serve. I hold a college degree and have a solid...
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Marie C.

Part-Time Elderly Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
transportation
I am a compassionate and experienced nurse with over 30 years in the field, specializing in elderly care. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of patients, including those with dementia, and I am especially skilled in providing private, in-home care that supports comfort, dignity, and independence. I pride...

Karen B. says "Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."

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Adela N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
personal care
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 11 years experience. I have worked with patients with stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson. I enjoy working with seniors because I learn a lot from them and they make me appreciate the little things in life. I can monitor medication, help with exercise, meal...

Susan B. says "Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation, Adela was...

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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Errands
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with 6 years of experience providing quality care to elderly clients, including individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and limited mobility. Skilled in personal care, medication management, scheduling, and family communication. Recognized for patience, reliability, and strong...

Soraia C. says "She very nice person and she is very hard worker"

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Deborah K.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Deborah. As a dependable, kind, hardworking, and compassionate caregiver, I have spent 5 years as a Home Health Aide, working in nursing facilities and private homes. My experience includes assisting clients with their care plans and daily activities such as dressing, bathing, transfers, medication management, and...

Kezie M. says "Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her her presence in the house was really nice"

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Miriane P.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...

Huerta H. says "She's got a great personality and i will recommend her for work anytime any day.."

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Somerville, MA

Nursing Assistants in Somerville, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Rose K.

I hired Rose for 2 weeks to take care of my mother while I was away and she did such a great job my mother was so comfortable with and this...

- Frank D.

Anne M.

Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne...

- Care member

Yusuf K.

Great person to work with. Very compassionate and hard working

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Somerville, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Somerville, MA as of August 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 Somerville, MA 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 Somerville, MA, 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 Somerville, MA, 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 Somerville, MA 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 Somerville, MA, 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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