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Senior care providers in Altoona, IA

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Leila B.


Des Moines, IA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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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: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & 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. "

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Mary L.


Des Moines, IA

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping

I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Hawa B.


Des Moines, IA

$8-19/hr8 yrs exp

Ms. Hawa B

I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. And more
Hawa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Hello I'm Madelyn! I would love to help you and your family! I truly care for ALL humans and everyone deserves to be treated with respect. It's important to have patience and compassion with elderly, and also create a great bond! I've had experience with my own grandparents. Whether it's helping them shop, clean their house or...
Madelyn can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Britney M.


Ankeny, IA

$35-43/hr

Companion For Seniors

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and friendly. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing companionship to the elders of my community. I'm looking for a job that allows me to aid in the care of a senior and/or give respite for their caretakers. I haven't cared for seniors in a formal capacity...
Britney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation
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Amanda L.


Des Moines, IA

$14-23/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Amanda. I have been a in home caregiver for the last 4years for my grandfather. I also have a experience working with memory care patients and in assisted living.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
My name is Jess P. and I have a lot of experience helping with children but also am comfortable helping and assisting all ages! I am finishing my degree in human services and plan on getting my masters in social work. I am very empathetic, communicative, compassionate and hardworking! I would love to talk more about my...
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Camryn A.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am a nursing student looking for a job to fill the semesters I have off from school. I recieved my CNA in 2018 and worked at sunnyview care center in Ankeny. I enjoy spending time with others and making sure they have the best quality of life.
Camryn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Linda L.


Des Moines, IA

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

I moved to Iowa to help care for my sister who was battling cancer. I helped provide around the clock care for her. I also work doing in home health care.
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
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Sophie W.


Ankeny, IA

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help!

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: Transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Erika C.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the geriatric field for 12 years. I started out working at Pandora rehabilitation center for seniors right out of high school, I finished my certified nursing assistant program. My job duties included bathing, dressing, feeding, routinely exercise, and emotional support for patients and family. After two years I...
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I enjoy a good conversation. I have always been close to my grandparents and love bring joy both from listening and sharing stories.
Janaya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Midasia D.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

A Caring Friend You Can Trust

Hello! my name is Midasia but I go by Daisy! I'm 32 years old and I started caring for seniors back in 2011 after passing the dmacc cna exams to be certified. I've worked in two different nursing homes, then found myself to love working in home care! I've worked with a wide range of disabilities and have experience in doing many...
Midasia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

Im a friendly and adaptable individual with extensive experience in various skills. Im a mom of 4 with pets! My passion lies in taking care of others, seeking part-time caregiving opportunities alongside my full-time job. You're available in the evenings and flexible on weekends, aiming to provide deserving people with...
Keisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
36 years of nursing. Love being a caregiver, have a passion for children and seniors. Have my own car and can transport to appointments.
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
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Naomi M.


Clive, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

5.0

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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: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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