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Alexa H.
Altoona, IA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been a CNA for the last 4 years! I also have my EMT! I am extremely comfortable with geriatric care, mechanical lifts, dementia care and helping with meals. Well aging is a part of life, it doesn't mean we loose dignity in doing the things we love. I strive to provide that for each patient I come into contact...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Haley B.
Altoona, IA
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Haley. I am been working in the Human Services field for about 7 years now. I truly enjoy caring for others and being a companion for those in need. I am able and willing to transport, cook, clean, provide bathing, medication management and much, much more. I believe that the best gift in life is caring for...
Haley can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working with senior for more than 15years that l learn so much about Cooking different food . Assist with Activities of daily living , A company to Doctors visit, Light house clean, shopping, Meal preparation, Escort store , Movie Theater and Navigation the community, Assist with Range of Emotions Exercise and...
Hawa can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Angie M.
Bondurant, IA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Angie, a little about me, I have spent several years as an at-home caregiver, specializing in hospice care and supporting clients with mental disabilities, trauma, schizophrenia, and PTSD. I am personable and enjoy engaging in conversations, which fuels my passion for working with people.
This fall, I will be...
Angie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
Experienced and reliable caregiver with over 5+ years of experience in elder care and their families. Charismatic, caring, and calm. Able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a certified medical assistant that went on to x-ray school and graduated as an X-ray Technologist. I enjoy working with children and also the elderly. I am available for part-time
employment in the mornings.
Carol can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep
Ungwa I.
Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr
I'm Ungwa, and I have experience as a dietary aid where I handed out meals to our wonderful elderly residents at the nursing home. I truly understand the importance of considering each client's specific dietary needs and preferences. I loved working with our lovely people and it inspired me to pursue a role in providing...
Ungwa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have experience caring for those with needs that need to be met by someone who does direct care. I have worked at different non-profit organizations that hire people to do these jobs as direct support professionals
Emanuel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, transportation, meal prep
Leila B.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Polite, outgoing and down to earth. I love reading books, watching television and cooking. I love learning new things from other people. I am certified CNA and medication aide
Leila can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Leila is a very loving, compassionate person who took amazing care of my mother who was in her last few weeks of life on home Hospice. She went above & beyond to help our family and we will be forever grateful to her. "
Care member
I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
And more
Hawa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy to help others in need.
I'm looking for a job that enables me to support my clients and build relationships.
I started caring for seniors when I was employed at a senior living center three years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Sophie can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Jayshaya G.
Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Just starting an a home care business, I've been in heathcare for 7 years and I love caring for others . The goal is to keep your loved ones in the home . We work with all ages & offer 24/7 care. Please contact us for more information.
Jayshaya can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Haylie, I have 2 years of experience working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's. I did online classes for it while I was working in a nursing home as a dietary aide. Being a dietary aide definitely comes with a lot more than just food. Some other skills I learned while at the nursing home is how to calm...
Haylie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
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: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is reliable and a compassionate person"
Rael K.
Rachel B.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel and I have over 4 years of experience as a care Taker. I have provided care in California and relocated to Iowa with my family. I currently work for A-plus Home Care and looking to find part time work in-between. I am friendly, understanding and a great listener.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time. "
Care member
Kim M.
Johnston, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Registered Nurse for over 35 years. Have had my own private home care business for over 15 years Dealing with dementia patients in their homes or their families homes. My specialty is dementia, Alzheimer's strokes, dementia end of life care,. I provide all activities of daily living, light housekeeping, laundry,...
Kim can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hello, I'm Janeann,
I'm experienced for at least 10+years in the Des Moines, and surrounding areas.
I assist seniors in there home, so they can stay in there home.
I assist there daily errands and living.
Shopping hygiene, medication assistance,, laundry, companionship.
Nursing assistant, and many referrals at your...
Janeann can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Ania W.
Des Moines, IA
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have about 4-5 years of experience helping my elders and older people I will not disappoint or let you down it is my honor to help anyone and it brings joy to me I started with my grandmother helping her and over the years I been watching over children and elder people I am grateful at what I can do and provide good care for...
Ania can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Altoona, IA
Leila B.
5.0
Leila is a very loving, compassionate person who took amazing care of my mother who was in her last few weeks of life on home Hospice. She went above & beyond to help our family and we will be forever grateful to her.
- Care member
Naomi M.
5.0
She is reliable and a compassionate person
- Rael K.
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Altoona, IA
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Altoona, IA?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Altoona, IA is $18.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Altoona, IA?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Altoona, IA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Altoona, IA?
Yes, caregivers near you in Altoona, 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.
What types of live-in care services are available near me in Altoona, IA?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Altoona, IA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Altoona, IA?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Altoona, IA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.