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Hi there, my name is Emma! I have 7 years of experience caring for the elderly. In 2013 my 80-year-old great aunt moved in with my family until she passed in 2020. She had diagnosed Dementia and needed support and help in many areas including showers and meals. During her time with us, although I was teenager, I was her main...
Emma can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
I have been a CNA for a year now. I have experience in all forms of daily living care. I am friendly, patient, and hardworking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dementia, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Hello! I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a minor in Gerontology. I have taken several classes and trainings on Dementia, and I also have personal experience with the disease. I am available for companion care, transportation, errands, appointments, meal preparation, medication administration, and more. I look...
Maranda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I thoroughly enjoyed spending time with my grandparents but they have all now unfortunately passed. I am a PhD student studying Philosophy at Iowa University. I'm 24, from Scotland, and I love to learn from and talk with people.
Hi! My name is Emily. I just moved back home after graduating with a bachelors in speech pathology. I enjoy working with people of any age 0 and beyond! I also have 10 years of experience taking care of children and households. Can help with senior care.
Emily can also help with: Visiting physician, specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification & more
Hi, I'm Marissa. I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow type of person. I enjoy bringing my positive attitude, and warm personality to all those I encounter. I strive to provide comfort and safety to those I work with, as well as conversation and inspiration in times of need. Companionship is something we all need in...
Marissa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Hello! I have about 3 years worth of CNA experience, mainly in geriatrics. My time working with this patient population has been enjoying and has helped influence me to go into nursing. I'm currently a Kirkwood Nursing student, about half way through the RN program. I have assisted in caring for patients with end stage Dementia,...
Ellyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Madelyn V.
Iowa City, IA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Madelyn. I have been studying Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past 3 years at UNI. I have recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move closer to my home town. I would love to find a nanny/caregiver position near the Iowa City area that offers a consistent weekly schedule....
Madelyn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Elizabeth B.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi - I'm currently a senior at the University of Iowa studying therapeutic recreation . I am offering special needs services and senior care, and household services.
I have been a caregiver for 5+ years for elderly and people with disabilities. I am open to helping out with household errands and can cook, clean. I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
Victoria P.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiving is an important role in life, and needs to be a personable experience. I strive to show empathy to my patients by listening to there stories, having patience and working at a good pace for them, and making sure that when I am in there presence they are happy and comfortable!
I'd describe my personality as cheerful,...
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Barbara A.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Transportation Specialist For Older Children And Adults As Well As Part Time Senior Care-giver
I am a retired English teacher seeking part time Transportation work as well as working with seniors. Extremely reliable, responsible, and caring, I enjoy listening to the stories of all people, from seniors, to older children.
Having some mobility issues, I am very selective of what type of job I take but enjoy working several...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, visiting physician
Growing up, I helped care for two of my ailing grandparents for many years. My mother has also worked in a nursing home for over 20 years, where I volunteered throughout my childhood and teenage years. I believe in providing loving, responsible, respectful and quality care for all senior citizens.
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
I have been caring for the elder community since 1990. I am honest, reliable and a fun person. I like gardening, crafts, coloring and reading.
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Lily W.
Mount Vernon, IA
$17-30/hr
My grandmother had a stroke last year and i've learned how to take care of her. I'm with her everyday and I run her errands, watch and keep her entertained, pick up meals for her and give her medication. I love helping people out. I'm currently fully available!
Lily can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
Young caregiver with experience in nursing home and daycare. Love to care for small children and babies, and elderly people
Emily can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I love helping and making difference in someone is life, I treat everyone based on how I would love to be treated. I have worked as Caregiver for 5 years I loved everything about my job makes me happy when I make different in people life. I also worked in housekeeping filed for 8 years and I enjoy cleaning and orginzing...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Annelise S.
Mount Vernon, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience in caring for seniors started when I was in college doing my practicuum for an Agency on Aging. I quickly found a passion and focus on providing the best care for one of our most vulnerable populations. After my grandpa passed away in August of 2019 I quickly jumped into a caregiver roll for my grandma who has...
Annelise can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation & more
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Iowa City, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Iowa City, 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 Iowa City.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Iowa City, IA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Iowa City, IA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $15.27 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 Iowa City, IA?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Iowa City, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Iowa City, 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 Iowa City before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Iowa City, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Iowa City, 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.