Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Urbandale, IA
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38 dementia care are listed in Urbandale, IA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Urbandale, IA
5.0
(12)
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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care & 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...
Care member
Grace M.
Urbandale, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been a CNA for three years at a nursing home! I absolutely adore what I do! I have had experience in dementia care, hospice care! I love assisting and helping people! Would love to help take care of your loved one!
Grace can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
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: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Shelley N.
Des Moines, IA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Elder Care In Des Moines, Iowa - Affordable & Reliable Assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shelley.
Thank you for allowing me to introduce myself. I'm a 45-year-old Advanced Nurse assistant/ Hospice Aide and Homecare provider with over 26 years experience. I have achieved a wide variety of different skills through several positions in the medical field such as: Dementia/Alzheimer's care, End of life care(...
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shelley cared for my dad for a little over a month. We thought it was going to be longer but things didn't work out. Dad took a turn for the worse. She was easy to get organized with as far as what she would do and what she expected of us. She has a lot of skills...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is a good person and she is a hard worker and friendly to work with, Naomi is a easy going person, a safe person to depend on."
Anne H.
Yatnia H.
Ankeny, IA
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked as a CNA for 7 years with experience in hospice care, memory/dementia care, brain injuries, and long-term care. I love my job and taking care of other people!
Yatnia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
I'm Kymille. I have been a CNA, certified in the state of Iowa, for 9 years. My CNA certification is active.
I have worked with and feel confident in caring for with adults who have special needs, limited assistance needs, dementia care support needs, and extensive care needs. My experience caring for senior/adults...
Kymille can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Alexis K.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an 18-year-old CNA. I am looking for a second job outside of the nursing home I work at currently. I am trained in care in care for dementia patients and have had CPR training through my high school.
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Cindy J.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 + a CNA . . I have worked for nursing facilities and private agencies. I live with my husband of 37 years. I enjoy cooking, walking, movies and sports. I love caring for seniors and treat them like my own family. I tell my clients this doesn't feel like a job because. I have experience with dementia, . I would provide...
Cindy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Jordyn W.
Waukee, IA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jordyn. I have been a CNA for almost 7 years. I have worked in a nursing home, dementia care unit, and rehabilitation center. I currently work at an assisted living facility. I love getting to know and learn about others stories and experiences. Along with helping with their day to day activities and needs.
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
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, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Miranda K.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified EMT, and have worked as a temporary nurse aide in a nursing home, including extended time in the memory care unit. I am passionate about the geriatric population and intend to pursue a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies with the goal of specialized in geriatrics/dementia.
Miranda can also help with: Companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Vanessa H.
West Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I have been a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 2. 5 years and have primarily worked in skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses ranging from dementia to amputations and mental health conditions. I enjoy working in SNFs because of the stories and life lessons I get from...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, errands & more
I am a friendly, outgoing and responsible 24-year-old that lives in the Des Moines metro. I have experience being around individuals with dementia. I would love to provide assistance in whatever way I can.
Franchesca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Megan P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-24/hr
Graduating with my bachelors in geriatrics and psychology, and now in graduate school. I have skilled training on proper transfers, experience in a hospital setting with individuals with dementia and more.
Megan can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Van Meter in 2018 and currently going to college at DMACC to get my RN. I have 3 years of home health aide experience from working at Home Instead. I currently work at Iowa Methodist hospital on the oncology floor. The most experience I have is working with those on hospice...
Leah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Tyreisha C.
Des Moines, IA
$15-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because I love being able to make someone's day better or put a smile on someone's face. Transitioning from being independent to being codependent can be very difficult especially without a genuine support system. I intend to deliver the upmost care to their family members and will care for them as I...
Tyreisha can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have had the privilege to care for both my grandmothers as they have dealt with the complications of getting older, being diagnosed with dementia, and various health issues. I have found great joy in serving seniors and hope to bring joy and companionship to more people! I can cook, clean, help with dressing and bathing, and I...
Erin can also help with: Personal care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Urbandale, IA
Paulette S.
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 from what I oberved with my wife....
- Care member
Shelley N.
5.0
Shelley cared for my dad for a little over a month. We thought it was going to be longer but things didn't work out. Dad took a turn for the worse. She was easy to get organized with as far as what she would do and what she expected of us. She has a lot of skills and experience. I believe would do...
- Care member
Naomi M.
5.0
She is reliable and a compassionate person
- Rael K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Urbandale, IA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Urbandale, IA?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Urbandale, IA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Urbandale, IA?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Urbandale, IA is $28.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Urbandale, IA?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Urbandale, IA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Urbandale, IA?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Urbandale, IA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Urbandale, IA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Urbandale, IA, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.
Ratings for Urbandale, IA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Urbandale, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 38 listed dementia care.