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Compare 103 nursing assistants in Syracuse offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Elizabeth E.

House Cleaner And Certified Nurse Assistant

Syracuse, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, i'm Elizabeth! I offer housecleaning services as well as home care services. I have experience working with R&R housecleaners LLC contracted ist cornell university where I cleaned dorms, frat houses, residential homes, offices, and banks. A few services I offered for these contracts are: deep cleaning bathrooms and...

Lisa G. says "Elizabeth is currently working with my parents & has been a great addition to our care team. She noticed quickly that my mother with Parkinson's was...

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Hillary F.

Senior Care

Syracuse, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I recently have been giving private duty care to elderly hospice patients, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and just elderly who need lots of cleaning and other needs. I am vaccinated and boosted. I am willing to do light housework as well as run short errands. also happy to take your loved ones to appointments I have took care of...

Doreen K. says "Hillary cared for my aging parents in their home for several years. She was amazing. Professionally she was dependable and extremely reliable. Her...

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Sherita S.

CNA- Home Care Provider

Syracuse, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Sherita. I am a certified nursing assistant. I have worked as a CNA for 20 years, and I also have 15 years of experience in private duty home care. I have worked in nursing homes, and have worked with all kinds of individuals with all different types of disabilities. In 2021 I took a leap of faith and opened a...

Christine E. says "We are incredibly grateful to have had Sherita's gentle, exceptional care for my dad's end of life care. I recommend her wholeheartedly. Sherita, you...

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Michelle N.

Experienced RN Seeking Part-time Caregiver Position To Provide One-on-one, Personalized Care

Syracuse, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
My very first healthcare experiences involved caring for a wide age range of patients while I was in Nursing school. I worked for a Home Health Agency as a CHHA during my school years, and did Student Nurse Internships during my summers, both in GYN-Onc at a couple Hospitals. As a Health RN, where I worked, the Perinatal Center,...
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Carol C.

Part-time/full time Caregiver

Syracuse, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
personal care
I have 30+yrs in nursing home, hospital, and home care experience. I worked for Onondaga county for many years & have experience with disorders such as dementia, brain injuries (head trauma, strokes, seizure disorder), Alzheimer's, etc... I've specialized in MS, ALS, Parkinson's, as well as other neurological disorders. I'm well...

Care Member says "If I could I would give Carol every star in the Universe!"

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Yazarah B.

Syracuse, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I specialize in mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and...
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Brianna W.

Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold First Aid Training and prioritize earning your trust as the foundation of our...
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Tajah M.

Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
17 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
transportation
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Tajah, a compassionate, dependable caregiver with 17+ years of experience in the healthcare and caregiving field. Since 2009, I've had the opportunity to work in nursing homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care, day programs, and private-duty care. For the past 4yrs I've focused on private care. I have...
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Christine F.

Registered Nurse Looking To Help Families

Syracuse, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate, and energetic. I like caring for seniors because I feel like it's important for seniors to have people who they can depend on, that can advocate for them when they need it. Be kind and considerate to them, and be patient when needed. I'm looking for a job that is...
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Brianna V.

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE

Syracuse, NY

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Been a Cna for 9+ years very goal Oriented.. team player hard working very adaptable career driven hard
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Linda S.

Experienced Registered Nurse Over 40 Years Experience In All Venues Combined

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in Nursing Homes, Acute Rehabs, and Home Care. I am convinced most elderly patients recover at optimum levels in their own homes. I have taken care of both parents in my own home, and know that the care I provided was much better than any facility I could have found. I enjoy and respect the elderly for their years...
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Sabrina G.

CNA, PCA

Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
I have 10 years of care giving experience. I have both my CNA and HHA certifications. I am CPR certified and am fully vaccinated/boosted for covid. I have worked in nursing homes and in clients homes in the Syracuse area. I can provide help with various things depending on the clients needs. I can help with activities of daily...
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Valencia C.

Syracuse, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for over a decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I am dedicated to enhancing the independence and well-being of those I serve. My approach combines professional, detail-oriented care with a calm and empathetic...
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Nykia K.

Home Health Aid Available Part-time I Clean,cook And Available If A Emergency Occur.

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello , I'm Nykia I been in nursing going for 10 years , I'm here to give families a safe , fun and trusting experience.
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Abdul M.

Syracuse, NY

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$29/hr
13 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
In my spare time, I like to read my Bible and watch movies with my family. One thing you should know about me is I'm a pastor, I also work as a nurse assistant , I love to help those in need. My skills include, patience, love, trust.
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Jenae H.

I'd Love To Help You In Your Day To Day Life!

Syracuse, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, communicative and empathetic. I like caring for seniors because it's a very rewarding feeling and I love knowing I can help comfort someone and bring them joy. I'm looking for a job that provides stability and I love to build new relationships with individuals. I started caring for...
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Janae R.

Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Janae! I am a travel nurse. I have been working in nursing for going on 7 years now. I started my nursing career on the dementia floor at a nursing home, loving all of my patients. Then, I went on to work at a hospital, and most recently employed at local healthcare facilities. I was brought up in a big family,...
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Julie Y.

Syracuse, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello. I am a very reliable and patient care provider with over 10 years of experience as a medical professional. I have spent most of my career working in the family practice setting as an LPN. I have also worked as a nanny for a family of 3 and have had several private duty nursing jobs over the course of the last 20 years. I...
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Asia B.

Syracuse, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting families and making a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer reliable, compassionate care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and approachable, focusing on creating a comfortable environment where...
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Simara K.

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there. Ive experience working with adult and senior care for about 5 years. I've had my personal care assistant certificate for a year and a half. Then I decide to get my certified nursing assistant certification and had that for almost 3 years. I enjoy building a relaxing environment into people homes. My skills of helping...
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  • 103 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Syracuse, NY

Nursing Assistants in Syracuse, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 103 listed nursing assistants

Elizabeth E.

Elizabeth is currently working with my parents & has been a great addition to our care team. She noticed quickly that my mother with...

- Lisa G.

Hillary F.

Hillary cared for my aging parents in their home for several years. She was amazing. Professionally she was dependable and extremely...

- Doreen K.

Sherita S.

We are incredibly grateful to have had Sherita's gentle, exceptional care for my dad's end of life care. I recommend her...

- Christine E.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Syracuse, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Syracuse, NY as of September 2026 is $22.15 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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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