Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Washington, DC
Compare 100 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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- $30/hr
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! :)"
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
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
dementia
respite care
hospice services
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
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
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...
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
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...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, detail-oriented care. I love assisting with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Mobility assistance
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 8 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that focuses on creating a comfortable environment for your loved ones. I am skilled in mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Respite care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
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 independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, professional care centered on your loved one's unique needs. My approach is patient and calm, especially when navigating memory care challenges or redirecting...
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. My services include live-in care, medical management, meal preparation, light...
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a Registered Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse with six years of experience in pediatric care, along with PALS and BLS certification. I currently work in pediatric endocrinology and I'm applying to nurse practitioner programs to become a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Kids trust me fast, probably because I never really grew...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
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...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
Meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
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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- $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...
Respite care
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
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...
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
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...
Transportation
errands
meal prep
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...
Personal care
Hi, I have been a caregiver of a child with special needs for 26 years. I realized my passion for taking care of others and decide to become a nurse assistant 10 years ago. I have experience in taking care of both children and adults. My goal is to bring comfort and care to those who are in need. Experience in working in...
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100 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 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 100 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 September 2026 is $25.00 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.
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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