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Lily W.

Townsend, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
I graduated this year from college with my nursing degree. I am a certified nursing assistant and work at a hospital. I have worked with many seniors before and am very experienced in proper care. Please feel free to reach out! :)
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Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! My name is Malinna . I have three years experience in home care as well as one year experience working in a nursing home. My situation is very unique. I currently have a 10-month-old baby who I would bring to the job with me. I have dementia training, and geriatric experience. I'd describe my personality as energetic,...
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Registered Nurse Available Part-Time

Shirley, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...

Claudia S. says "I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she...

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Fitchburg, MA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm demeanor to every home I enter. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide dedicated support with daily living tasks, including nutritious meal...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have work with elders with dementia. I have helped with daily activities such getting ready and showering.
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Merlove V.'s Photo

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I offer professional, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I provide comprehensive support, including mobility assistance, meal preparation, medical management, and...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tori. I have 6 years total experience working with elders of various ages. I have worked professionally as a CNA for all 6 years. I have experience working in professional settings such as nursing homes and home settings. Currently, I do not hold a current certification as I have been out of this line of work...
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West Townsend, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and well-being. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my commitment to supporting families and offering reliable care. I am a compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented professional. I...
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Licensed CNA With Strong Skills And Engaging Personality

Groton, MA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
Greetings! I have cared for senior citizens since 2017 and thoroughly enjoy this line of work. I started as a CNA at a nursing home/rehab center but soon realized I would prefer home settings to develop personal relationships with my clientele. I have reliable transportation, English is my first language, and I can provide...
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Pepperell, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I am 46 years young. I'm originally from South Africa but has been living in the States from 2006. My hobbies include board games, miniature golf, swimming and the outdoors. I am a caregiver at heart and absolutely love spending time with senior folk. Helping someone else and making their day a little easier gives me a...
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Overnight Newborn Nurse Helping Families Rest, Recover & Feel Supported

Lunenburg, MA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Colleen, a Registered Nurse with 18 years of nursing experience, including caring for mothers and newborns in postpartum and NICU settings. During the night, I can assist with newborn care including feeding, diapering, soothing, burping, safe sleep practices, bottle preparation and cleaning, and establishing a...
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CNA Part Time Work

Lunenburg, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am looking to work in my breaks between college! I am certified in CPR, first aid, Stop the Bleed and dementia care. I am a CNA and a HHA as of 2022 and am a 1st year nursing student!
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Nurse Renee

Lunenburg, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Registered nurse with over 10 years providing patient care and case coordination for adults, young adults, and teens. I specialize in the areas of developmental disability and behavioral/mental health. As a nurse I have worked in many different settings. Most recently I have been working with teens and young adults. I am...
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Caring Companion

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm looking to work with and for you! I have experience with working in nursing homes, working with elderly in their homes, and people with physical and mental impairments. I'm willing to do housework, take you out as needed to run errands and or just sit and keep you company. I have first aid training and I look forward...
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Fitchburg, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Veronica, a compassionate caregiver with an Associate's degree in Medical Assisting and experience as a CNA, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, and Certified Master Pedicurist. I have hands-on experience working in nursing homes, including caring for individuals with dementia and other complex needs. I specialize in...
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Lunenburg, MA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I have a college degree and provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I'm patient,...
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Certified Nurse Aid

Fitchburg, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Lilliana, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care in home care, long-term care, and hospital settings. I have experience supporting individuals with dementia, cognitive disabilities, mobility limitations, diabetes, epilepsy, cerebral palsy,...
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Hollis, NH

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Nicole and I recently graduated from UMass with my biology degree and will be heading to PA school in January. I have my LNA license in New Hampshire, where I have worked at a nursing home (The Huntington) since summer of 2024, so I have a lot of hands on experience working with the elderly. I additionally worked...
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Compasionate Caregiver

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I spent many years caring for my elderly father with dementia. I did housecleaning, meal prep, bathing, changing and giving him his medication. I dealt with the nursing homes ultimately when my father had to be placed in one and nothing could beat the care he was getting at home. Our loved ones deserve to be cared for as if they...
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Let's Chat!

Brookline, NH

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
I am a registered nurse with almost 20 years of experience with respiratory distress, renal failure, diabetics, and pediatric patients. I have worked in acute care, skilled nursing homes, public school and as a professor in higher education. I have a creative side that loves art, photography, Scrabble, and am a published...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Townsend, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Townsend, MA as of September 2026 is $20.00 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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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