Louisiana

Nursing Assistants in Louisiana

Hands-on personal care at home from a certified nursing assistant, for families who want state-certified training. Choose a city for its local figures and nearby providers, or post your care need free.

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Louisiana

Nursing Assistants in Louisiana at a glance

819,864
residents 65 or older (17.8% of Louisiana, ACS 2024)
74,139
residents 85 or older
$10.83
median hourly wage of home care aides (BLS, May 2025)
$7.25
state minimum wage per hour

Louisiana has no state minimum wage law, so the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour applies to employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (U.S. Department of Labor). For programs that can pay a caregiver, including a family member, see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

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