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Christina B.


Huxley, IA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Hoping To Make Your Life Easier!

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I have several years experience caring for seniors. It is my passion. I strongly believe that keeping our seniors in their own homes as long as possible keeps them happy and healthier. I would love the opportunity to help your family!
Christina can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
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Libby B.


Huxley, IA

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

I enjoy the caregiver role to all ages. I worked at Comfort House, a 10-bed hospice in McAllen, TX as a Direct Care Aid. In addition, I cared for persons with profound mental and physical disabilities as a CNA at Swann Special Care Center in Illinois. I find joy in serving others with utmost dignity and respect.
Libby can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
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Ginger M.


Ames, IA

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Kind, Patient, & Reliable Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as genuine, unique, & kind. I like caring for seniors because I took care of my Dad & Grandpa when they became ill. I learned how to be there for them, help with simple day-to-day things, talking honestly about anything & everything, laugh, & just listen to all the stories someone has. I'm looking...
Ginger can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Lisa K.


Ames, IA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I love caring for seniors and have a couple years of experience. I used to live with my Grandpa and I would help take care of him on many different levels. I would be a companion, and keep him company, go on walks with him, and help remind me about his medication. I would also take him to any appointments that he would have. I...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
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Brianna D.


Ames, IA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

In May 2024, I obtained a bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. I have experience in caregiving in the home for a client with oxygen needed 24/7 and love working with all ages. I have been in charge of medication prompting, engaging in physical exercise with my client, preparing...
Brianna can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, personal care
Hi! I am a military wife and caregiver who just moved back to Iowa permanently! I have enjoyed giving my care services to all ages (newborn-senior) in both Iowa and North Carolina. I am a certified caregiver through the VA (though I do not work for the VA) and have had the honor caring for my husband. I also just completed care...
Kelsey can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
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Rachelle L.


Ames, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Rachelle and I'm 40 and I have been taking care of my 90-year-old grandma for at least 10 years now. She needs to be taken to the chiropractor and doctors etc. because she is going blind. I basically do errands for her when needed and take care of any lawn work as needed. I have also taken care of a 93-year-old for...
Rachelle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, visiting physician, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Brenda B.


Ames, IA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Associate

I am a very diverse, positive, and outgoing person. I have been working with people young and old nearly all my life. Doing the kind of work I have been doing makes me want to spread my talents of being an honest, caring, compassionate, and fun-loving care-giver further than retirement homes. Being friendly and outgoing has...
Brenda can also help with: Specialized care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jennifer H.


Ames, IA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have over 5 years experience in direct patient care. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with an associates degree in Health Information Technology. I specialize in geriatric care that consists of activities of daily living, medication management/administration, hygiene care and much more. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Loretta D.


Ames, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Helpful Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with a wide range of things to keep seniors in their home longer. I got my CNA about 24 yrs ago and then got my med tech a couple yrs later. I've worked in nursing homes & group homes until about 7 yrs ago. I started working for nonmedical homecare at that time. I started private...
Loretta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Loretta has been an amazing help to my mother with Parkinson's. She does her bathing, dressing, light cooking & cleaning, helps manage care of her catheter, etc. I would definitely recommend her for you or a loved one!"

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Sonia F.


Ames, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver Available

I like to interact with people, I love to give the best of me to help others. Assisting with personal care bathing and grooming, dressing and exercise. Basic food preparation, preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, helping with medical appointments and other errands.
Sonia can also help with: Personal care

Erin N.


Ames, IA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Empathetic And Enthusiastic Caregiver

I have been in adult healthcare for over two years in nursing home settings but want to encourage independence in the elderly community by keeping people at home as long as possible! I've worked with memory care patients, patients with Down syndrome, and other neurological disorders. I have done care with hospice patients as...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Paulette S.


Urbandale, IA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Since 1999

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver in Des Moines since 1999. I assist seniors so they can stay in their homes. I assist with daily living, errands, shopping, transportation, medication assistance, doctor appointments, respite, companionship, laundry, personal care, light housekeeping, and salon and skincare services. I have a...
Paulette can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She spent time with my wife who has memory problems and is in a nursing home. Paulette was absolutely excellent in engaging with my wife. They really connected and had excellent eye contact which seemed to be Paulett's forte. I would recommend her as caregiver...

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Susan S.


Ankeny, IA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Encouraging Caregiver With 10years Experience

I'd describe my personality as encouraging, creative, patient, faithful and positive. I like caring for seniors because when I cared for my mother as sole caregiver for 10 years during which time I had to figure out her daily conditions because she didn't want to be a burden, I felt more purposeful than ever before. Her life...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, errands & more
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Britney M.


Ankeny, IA

$35-43/hr

Companion For Seniors

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and friendly. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing companionship to the elders of my community. I'm looking for a job that allows me to aid in the care of a senior and/or give respite for their caretakers. I haven't cared for seniors in a formal capacity...
Britney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care
I trained as a CNA 6 years ago but let my certification lapse. I've worked the past 2 years as a professional caregiver for seniors in their homes. I have experience with dementia and hospice care and can help with all ADLs.
Teagan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
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Tanya M.


Ankeny, IA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Most of my experience is as a nanny but I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy helping and talking to people.
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Ashlynn D.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I was going into the nursing program at dmacc before I decided to switch my major to elementary education. I have taken my CNA class and my advanced CNA class. I also worked as a caregiver in assisted living as well as a memory care unit. While working as a caregiver I was med delegated. I also provided in home care for a couple...
Ashlynn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Debra M.


Grimes, IA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care
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Jocelyn L.


Urbandale, IA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

I have 6 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/In-Home Caregiver. I've worked in long-term/assisted-living, and in-home care. I am also experienced with dementia care. I am reliable, respectful, and compassionate. I can help with ADLs (dressing, feeding, showering, etc). I have a clean record, and my own...
Jocelyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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