Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for Home Care in Bar Nunn, WY

The nearest Medicare-certified nursing homes to Bar Nunn are Shepherd Of The Valley Rehabilitation And Wellness in Casper (7.5 mi), Life Care Center Of Casper in Casper (7.7 mi), Casper Mountain Rehabilitation And Care Center in Casper (7.9 mi). Nursing homes employ many of the area’s CNAs, and CNAs who want home care work often come from them.

Aides in Wyoming earn a median $15.96 an hour (BLS, May 2025, home health and personal care aides). Wyoming's state rate is lower than the federal one, so employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act pay at least the federal $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor).

Bar Nunn has about 7 residents aged 85 or older, the group most likely to need hands-on help with bathing, transfers and toileting.

At the Wyoming median aide wage of $15.96 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,383 a month in wages, which is 25% of the $5,559 monthly median income of Bar Nunn households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Wyoming's state rate is lower than the federal one, so employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act pay at least the federal $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.