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Senior care providers in Altoona, IA

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Donna G.


Altoona, IA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Respectful Caregiver

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24 years working with the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. 20 years working in substance abuse and mental health. 3 years in behavioral intervention services with chronically mentally ill children. 10 years working in ICF and HCBS group homes.
Donna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I have skilled care experience. I can get along well with all sorts. I'm friendly with animals. I've had several clients on hospice.
Julianne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
I have owned my own restaurant/bar businesses for 25 years. I sold my last one a year ago. I am semi retired, looking for something that will balance with my home life. I am certified for owner/manager food services. I am kind, trustworthy, a multitasker, and take time management very seriously.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Haley B.


Altoona, IA

$16-30/hr7 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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Staci N.


Altoona, IA

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Geeat Conversationalist & Listener

Healthy Cooking & Lifestyle habits. Great compassionate & caring individual. Great companion & helper for someone with limited mobility. Have experience with Alzheimers, ALS, Dementia, Parkinson's, Mental Challenges. I previously ran a State Certified Preschool/Daycare Center for 19 years.
Staci can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Alexa H.


Altoona, IA

$20-30/hr4 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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Staci N.


Altoona, IA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

LIKE FAMILY

I have taken care of my Auntie with Alzheimer's. A lady with Parkinson's and a gentleman with ALS. I treat everyone with great respect and care. Just like I would like to be treated myself.
Staci can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Mary G.


Pleasant Hill, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Compassion And Care

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I was the primary caretaker for both of my elderly parents until they passed. I have a deep love for the elderly and great respect . My children have all graduated and my time has freed up and I would love to contribute in any way I can. My father had Alzheimer's and my mother was bedridden for quite a while so I have a...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"MARY is a compassionate, professional, trustworthy caregiver! She communicates promptly and thoroughly to your satisfaction, always quick to ask any questions and offer ideas for making my mom's life better and our arrangements easy. She was hired to provide care...

Nancyann T.

Since I was younger I've always enjoyed being around older people, so much that till this day I can name all of them. I'm highly mature for my age and weirdly enough it feels like they understand me. Although I've never been paid to be a companion, I feel like it's just second nature to me.
Janiya can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a hard worker very dedicated to accomplishing her task given to her. Very humble respectful and kind."

Maximo P.

My sister recently died of breast cancer. I stayed with her around the clock and cared for her helping her to the bathroom, dressing, preparing food, running errands etc.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Alexandra T.


Des Moines, IA

$24-34/hr

Carrer Caregiver

So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need. My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Tanya M.


Ankeny, IA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Most of my experience is as a nanny but I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy helping and talking to people.
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Angie M.


Bondurant, IA

$21-25/hr5 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: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Vianey C.


Des Moines, IA

$19-22/hr2 yrs exp

The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for you being their caregiver and they seem so grateful. I treat them the same way I would like to be treated and the way I would like my mother to be treated if she needed care. I have over 2 years of...
Vianey can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Carol L.


Ankeny, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant

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: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Savana B.


Ankeny, IA

$20-24/hr4 yrs exp

CNA

Hi, I'm Savana. I've worked at my local nursing home done l since I was 15 and have been a CNA for the last 3 years. I've worked with residents that range in age from mid 40s-100+. I am familiar with dementia care and hospice care. I help with ADLs including ROM, bathing, toileting, feeding, etc. I love being a CNA and taking...
Savana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:

CNA

I am compassionate with a nurturing spirit and a belief that all people have unique needs. I enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, crafts, encouraging exercise and healthy habits, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect. I have 3 children and...
Dana can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
I have 1 year of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Grocery shopping. Pools. Library. I will go anywhere. I have 2 girls . 7yrs and 9yrs.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is genuinely very caring and compassionate with her clients and provides good care."

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Recent senior care reviews in Altoona, IA

Mary G.

5.0

Mary is amazing. She started assisting with the care of my elder mother about 2 months ago. She is very flexible. So compassionate and kind. She works hard to make sure my mom is comfortable and helps with things around the house without being asked. I would highly recommend Mary.

- Beth O.

Janiya P.

5.0

She is a hard worker very dedicated to accomplishing her task given to her. Very humble respectful and kind.

- Maximo P.

Rachel F.

5.0

She is genuinely very caring and compassionate with her clients and provides good care.

- Kim F.

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