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2 caregivers are listed in Fort Dodge, IA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Fort Dodge, IA
Katie M.
Fort Dodge, IA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Katie! I'm 29 years old, I have been a Registered Nurse for 5 years. I have experience as a caregiver in home health, group homes, and acute care in the hospital setting. Helping the elderly is my true passion. I enjoy hiking, biking and spending time with family and friends.
5.0
(1)
I have been providing direct care as well as supervising support staff working with intellectual disabled adults, clients with mental illnesses, physical handicap diagnosis for over 25 years.
Home Care Aide Certificate, Activity Coordinator Certificate, Medication Management Certificate, Peer Support Specialist Certification,...
Tori can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Tori is a very observant person who follows rules and protocol. She is very organized and has excellent time management skills. Above all else she is very kind and attentive to others. I would consider her an extremely trustworthy individual who shows great...
Angela V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fort Dodge, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fort Dodge, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fort Dodge, IA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Fort Dodge.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fort Dodge, IA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fort Dodge, IA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $30.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Fort Dodge, IA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Fort Dodge, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fort Dodge, IA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Fort Dodge before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fort Dodge, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fort Dodge, IA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.