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Debra M.


Grimes, IA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Caregiver

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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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician
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Pamela A.


Grimes, IA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

My Background And Experience

Throughout my life , I have been an encourager and a caring compassionate individual. Providing care for all ages of people. Caring for loved ones, as well as having been a care giver in the professional workforce. In my early years I worked in the dietary unit of a nursing home, and graduated to earn my CNA certification. I...
Pamela can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

I'm hard working, friendly, respectful, reliable, and etc. I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and reliable down to earth. I like caring for seniors because I love being around adultly people assisting them doing choices that they can't afford doing and having companionship. Listening to conversations about things...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Iqueisha B.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I Have a deep passion for caregiving and I have dedicated myself to this field for the past eight years. My experience has allowed me to develop a strong connection with the elderly, providing them with the care and companionship they deserve. I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives and I am now seeking a part...
Iqueisha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond...

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Susan H.


West Des Moines, IA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/ Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a self-employed RN with an MA in Health Administration. I have experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing facilities and most recently (for 12 years) have assisted clients in their homes. I can take clients to appointments, do errands, provide ADL care and make meals. I can explain medications and conditions, and make...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician
5.0
"Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was...

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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: Personal care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Paulette has been providing excellent care for my mother for over 11 years now. My mother is now 103 and suffering from a decline in her health. Paulette has been there for my family thru it all. She has run errands , been to doctor appointments, visited mom at...

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Julie L.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a care giver over 10 years. I have experience with neuropathy, Afib, Congestive Heart failure, Diabetes, Dementia, Wheel chair, Oxygen, walkers, gate belts, Hoyer lift, companionship, cooking, driving to Dr. visits taking notes, and medications. I took care of my mom for many years and many clients, but I took...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
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Sara M.


Waukee, IA

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Working Mom, Looking To Provide Care Outside Of The Home For Older Adults.

I like caring for seniors because I genuinely enjoy conversations with older adults. Their stories, wisdom, and perspectives are always fascinating, and I love the connections that come from meaningful conversations. I also find fulfillment and helping others, and supporting seniors in their daily lives gives me a sense of...
Sara can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Kathryn L.


Johnston, IA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeping, Cooking, Senior Or Childcare And Looking To Work PT/FT. Flexible Hours!

After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 9 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
I've always been able to connect with older generations and am able to provide companionship. I volunteered through school to go to nursing homes to paint residents' fingernails and play board games. I have also provided transportation for a friend to an adult day-center. I am available for transportation and for drop-in...
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Irinieta R.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .

I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it . I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
Irinieta can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Naila S.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
Naila can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Joseph J.


Urbandale, IA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I've been working as a caregiver the past 3 years . I'm experienced in personal cares, light house keeping, running errands, driving to appointments, and companionship. I believe everyone should be treated with dignity and respect. I love taking care of and getting to know all of my clients.
Joseph can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
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Rachel G.


Des Moines, IA

$13-15/hr

Senior Care Provided By Patient Former Specia Education Teacher

I would love to care for your senior family member. I am a common and patient person who was a special education teacher for years. I am willing to take care of housekeeping, personal care, companionship, and other needs.
Rachel can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Hi there! I would love to assist in taking care of seniors. I adore this demographic and it is deeply rewarding to me to serve them. I can help with many things from companionship to errands to meal preparation and more. Reach out if there are any questions about how I can help. I have my own transportation.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Janeann A.


Clive, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Janeann

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Janeann, I'm experienced for at least 10years in the Des Moines, and surrounding areas. I assist seniors in their home, so they can stay in their home. I assist their daily errands and living. Shopping hygiene, medication assistance,, laundry, companionship. Nursing assistant, and many referrals at your demand...
Janeann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Tamerine D.


West Des Moines, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Very Loving, Caring And Dependable Person.

I am fully vaccinated for Co-Vid 19 I have 12 years experience as a CNA I am CPR certified I am Certified in Phlebotomy Cleaning, feeding, companionship, mediation administration, overall monitoring for safety/ falls, bathing, grooming, gait belts, hoyer lifts, food preparation, vitals signs and errands/ grocery shopping.
Tamerine can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Paula N.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Companion Care

I'm available for weekend work Saturday or Sunday Companion care We can play games take car rides do walks or shopping or just visit I can help organize there meds plan ahead easy meals or grocery shop I can tidy up the house get them ready for the week ahead and listen with a loving and gentle smile I've been a friend to many...
Paula can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Bringing 5 years of experience providing compassionate care to patients by assisting with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and feeding Monitored and documented vital signs to ensure patient health and safety. Maintained a clean, safe environment while offering emotional support and companionship....
Tytiana can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Linda G.


Urbandale, IA

$28/hr3 yrs exp

My Profile Details: Including My Experience And Reasons Of Being An Caregiver

I'm a certified nursing assistant and a medications management. I have over 12 years of experience working as an caregiver. Over the last 12 years plus I have worked in few nursing homes setting, rehabilitation centers, companion care/in homes and Adult day centers. I also did host home/respite care for four months in my home. I...
Linda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Grimes, IA

Iqueisha B.

5.0

Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure comfort and well-being,...

- Care member

Susan H.

5.0

Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was how important her RN training would...

- Care member

Paulette S.

5.0

Paulette has been providing excellent care for my mother for over 11 years now. My mother is now 103 and suffering from a decline in her health. Paulette has been there for my family thru it all. She has run errands , been to doctor appointments, visited mom at the hospital thru a few illnesses...

- Care member

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