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Here are a few things about me:
- I have a positive, up-beat, positive personality!
- I have my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
- I believe children get the most from life by having new experiences, and getting creative with learning!
- Working with children is one of my greatest passions and I love connecting...
Cayden can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Errands/Shopping and Light Housecleaning. I enjoy cooking and taking care of the elderly, I am available for one time jobs or fill in jobs. I am a positive happy person who loves helping others. I can give references. I am located in Hiawatha. I prefer no pets and no...
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Laura L.
Brandon, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a retired LPN who has worked in many areas of nursing and have found that working with the seniors to be enjoyable. I've been a caregiver for my parents the past nine years. Assisting with daily care, food preparation, medications, appointments, and transportation. I'm open to discussion in what your loved one needs. please...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
lam a naturally caring and hardworking caregiver. I have over 8 years of diverse healthcare experience working with all ages.
My certifications are EMT-B, C. N. A, CPR certified, Mandatory adult/child abuse, NIMS, and a few other things. I do not smoke or dip or use any substances due to the nature of the healthcare career I'm...
Dasha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have experience in home care and house keeping. I've worked for nursing home and working on getting my CNA.
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Independence, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Independence, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Independence, 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 Independence.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Independence, IA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Independence, IA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Independence, IA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Independence, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Independence, 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 Independence before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Independence, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Independence, 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.