Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for Home Care in Savannah, MO

The nearest Medicare-certified nursing homes to Savannah are Laverna Manor Health & Rehabilitation in Savannah (0.5 mi), Abundant Acres Care And Rehab in Savannah (3.7 mi), Carriage Square Rehab And Healthcare Center in Saint Joseph (10 mi). Nursing homes employ many of the area’s CNAs, and CNAs who want home care work often come from them.

Aides in Missouri earn a median $15.90 an hour (BLS, May 2025, home health and personal care aides). Missouri's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Savannah has about 295 residents aged 85 or older, the group most likely to need hands-on help with bathing, transfers and toileting.

At the Missouri median aide wage of $15.90 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,378 a month in wages, which is 44% of the $3,142 monthly median income of Savannah households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Missouri's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

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 Consumer Directed Services in Missouri: how a relative becomes a paid caregiver.