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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, transportation & 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: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
I worked as a registered nurse for 10 years and am seeking work as a caregiver. I have a lot of experience working with the elderly both with a private agency and in the hospital setting. I have extensive knowledge about disease processes and different medical conditions/diagnoses. I am able to give any medications that are...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care
I am compassionate and dedicated with a genuine passion for providing care to seniors. I firmly believe in the importance of ensuring that our elderly community members do not feel lonely or isolated. I'd like to extend my caregiving skills to a local senior (or couple), I bring a wealth of experience from volunteering for Meals...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Subi M.
Marion, IA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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About me
hello, my name is subi l am a caregiver With 10 years of experience and worked in assisting living facilities. working with the elderly is something I am passionate about. I will be able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients while being charismatic caring and calm. I'm willing to transport clients...
Subi can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Subi is very reliable and dutiful in doing her work.
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Care member
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
For my 2 year in college. I worked with different age groups and ethics I've learned a lot one of the qualities I learned was being patient with everyone and treat them like they are you own mother or father
Christian can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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: Companionship, specialized care, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, mobility assistance & 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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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.
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: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Hailie, I am 20 years old and I have 4 years of professional caregiving experience. I've worked in hospital settings and I'm very experienced in senior care. I am CPR certified and I also hold a med aide certification so I can assist with any of your medication assistance. I have extensive experience in working...
Hailie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Essodapidjem E.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Helping people w special needs
Essodapidjem can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
Antoinette M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I used to be a CNA (worked in nursing home for 2 yrs) and work as a caregiver. I enjoy helping people
Antoinette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Tammy C.
Hiawatha, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
my name is Tammy, I've been in health care for over 15 years. I truly enjoy working with the elderly, I feel working with the elderly, I know I give them the best care possible. I enjoy reminiscing with them., and spending 1on 1 time with them.
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Kristina T.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Caregiver with Medical Experience and a Heart for Family Care
With 15 years of caregiving experience and 8 years in surgery, I bring not only medical expertise but also a deep commitment to compassionate, family-centered care. I treat every client like family, offering support with daily activities, medical needs, and...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
Mpenda S.
Marion, IA
$12-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I Am Respectful, Reliable, And Patient Person Who Provides First Class Care.
I have 6 years as Direct Support Professional. I assisted with bathing, dressing, and all the personal hygiene. I assisted with taking individuals to doctors appointments, shopping. Also, pass medications, and etc..
I'd describe my personality as patient, honest, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed taking...
Mpenda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I have cared for my mom in my home for 3 years .. she is now In a nursing home because she injured herself in a fall and I can no longer give her the care she needs... I have experience in med management. bathing. feeding tubes. meal prep. housekeeping. and I am CPR and first aid certified.
Ronda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Mount Vernon, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Mount Vernon, IA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Mount Vernon, IA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $16.00 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Mount Vernon, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Mount Vernon, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Mount Vernon, 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.