Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Washington, DC
Compare 99 nursing assistants in Washington offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
I work 11 years like a nursing assistant taking care of old people I love to help I am happy I am a happy person and I always happy to help
Elsi A. says "Very reliable and responsible. Amazing mother and amazing babysitter! Wouldn't leave the kids with anyone else! :)"
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
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I have a CNA certificate, 10years experience as a caregiver, Nursing home, assisted living facilities, private home. Provide basic care, daily activities, bathing, vital signs, housekeeping, transportation etc.
Frances A. says "Rosemary took care of my mom for 2 years. She is very hardworking, pleasant, punctual and dependable. Rosemary made my mom comfortable while taking care...
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
I am a Home Health Aide and certified Nursing Assistant with 9 years of experience. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have experience in caring for elderly, convalescents, and handicapped persons. I have the ability to motivate patients with dementia and Alzheimer. I can follow prescribe treatment. Excellent communication...
Care Member says "Extremely helpful and compassionate caregiver."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
personal care
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I am compassionate, dependable and highly experienced caregiver with over 15years of hands- on experience providing exceptional, personal- centered care. Always prioritizing safety, dignity, comfort and respect. I am Certified as a CNA ( Certified Nursing Assistant), CMT ( Certified Medication technician) and HHA ( Home Health...
Care Member says "Mariana is a wonderful and responsive caregiver and companion. While she tended to my daily care she also gently pushed me to do more physically - just...
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
respite care
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I am a retired nurse and an empty nester living in NW DC. I run a full-time healthcare consultancy business dedicated to assisting families in transitioning their loved ones to assisted living facilities in the DC area - services include:
Moving Assistance: relocation process.
Facility Location:Guidance in finding suitable...
Care Member says "Veronica was wonderful to work with. I needed her very short notice and she was able to accommodate my needs. We had a precall (Zoom) which put me at...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hey there! I have 3 years of experience taking care of children ranging in age from 4 months to 9-year-olds. While in undergrad, I worked full time in the ER and was also a nanny for a few of the physicians and care providers. I have a background in Athletic Training and am a Certified Surgical Technologist. I just graduated...
Tahwii S. says "Emalee is such a lovely person, we corresponded regarding a nanny position we wanted to fill. Her responses were always timely, her work ethic exuded in...
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
transportation
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Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with 20 years of experience, I provide compassionate, comprehensive care rooted in safety, respect, and dignity. My expertise spans daily living assistance, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's needs. My background includes managing memory care challenges, such as redirecting agitation and...
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with two years of experience working in the orthopedic department at Hospital. I had the opportunity to care for a diverse range of patients, from those recovering from joint replacements and fractures to individuals undergoing rehabilitation for various musculoskeletal issues. My role...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
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I'd describe my personality as Extroverted, Compassionate, Empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I know what it's like to be in the bed, or need help! I
am a miracle testimony within myself!
I'm looking for a job that will enrich my quality assurance to all the seniors I serve across the healthcare spectrum!
I started...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
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My name is Kaylin and I am a friendly and energetic individual. I love working with this population because it brings me so much joy and fulfillment. I don't just do my job I go beyond the call of duty because your loved one is of the utmost importance to me. I'm looking forward to working with your loved one/s and making new...
Personal care
dementia
I am a friendly, caring 35-year-old living in Washington DC. I am looking for an opportunity for part time (available until April 2019) or occasional caregiver position. I have experience in working with senior care for 2 years. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer, Dementia, cognitive impairments and stroke. I have a...
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- $18/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
Helped care for late 90s grandmother during hospice and quadriplegic parent through daily care needs. Have spent time from childhood through adulthood volunteering at various nursing homes to visit with residents.
I am a patient and empathetic person who loves making people feel seen and cared for. My years of teaching have...
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
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Hello, I am Analysse. I can provide companion care and support for meals, medication reminders, bathing, dressing, and light cleaning. I have a reliable car and can also help with errands. I can manage excursions, exercise or activities, if needed. I have prior experience professionally caregiving for seniors. I have cared for...
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
mobility assistance
specialized care
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I am a skilled Nurse with 14 years of hands on clinical experience providing exceptional, personalized care to individuals and families across the lifespan from newborns, to older adults with non medical, post op, wound medical, and complex medical needs. Trusted for delivering concierge level nursing care that prioritizes...
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a strong background in nursing care and a passion for helping others. Currently preparing for the NCLEX-RN, I am committed to continuously growing my skills and providing high-quality, patient-centered care. I have experience assisting with daily living activities, companionship, and...
Meal prep
transportation
errands
Reliable and patient senior care provider
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and understanding
I like caring for seniors because
We all will get to that age one day so treat everyone how you will want to be treated
I'm looking for a job that
Can build trust and understanding
I started caring for...
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
As a caregiver, I am to provide support, empathic attitude, patience, strong communication and interpersonal skills. I have work as a nurse assistant for more than 10 years. I assist with activity of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to activities and meals according to the...
Errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
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Hello there -Am a Certified nursing assistant as well as a certified medical assistant with over 10year experience great interpersonal skills, who is reliable, consistent, caring, loving , empathetic and Above all God fearing. I have good communication skills and love what I do. I will help the client with medication, and all...
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
Dedicated and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with over 16 years of providing high-quality care to patients in home care, assisted living, and clinical settings. Known for a compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong attention to detail. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs,...
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99 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.4
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Washington, DC
Nursing Assistants in Washington, DC are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 99 listed nursing assistants
Maritza M.
Very reliable and responsible. Amazing mother and amazing babysitter! Wouldn't leave the kids with anyone else! :)
- Elsi A.
Rosemary C.
Rosemary took care of my mom for 2 years. She is very hardworking, pleasant, punctual and dependable. Rosemary made my mom comfortable while...
- Frances A.
Zeiba N.
Extremely helpful and compassionate caregiver.
- Care member
Common questions about nursing assistants in Washington, DC
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Washington, DC in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Washington, DC as of August 2026 is $24.57 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.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Washington, DC?
Nursing assistants in Washington, DC 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Washington, DC?
In Washington, DC, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Washington, DC?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Washington, DC, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Washington, DC?
Many nursing assistants in Washington, DC 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Washington, DC?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Washington, DC, 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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