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Senior care providers in Ankeny, IA

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Kimberly H.


Ankeny, IA

$8-22/hr

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I have worked in the banking industry for most of my career and have held many roles including customer service roles. My most recent role was as an internal auditor for a community bank. I am looking for a rewarding career change. I have a strong desire to help people. l would bring a professional demeanor and caring and...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University. I am looking for work in the Ankeny area, but could travel within the Des Moines area. I have always gotten along well with, and enjoyed, seniors. I truly believe that older people have the best stories, and love to learn from those with different...
Sophia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0

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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: Errands, meal prep, transportation, 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.

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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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Paulette was a compassionate companion for my father. I felt very confident in the care my father received. Deb"

Care member

My name is Jenifer, I'm 42 years old. I've been a professional nanny, with the last 2 years as an elderly caregiver. I have experience with transferring, G-tubes, and dietary restrictions
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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

Kim F.

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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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Deanna S.


Des Moines, IA

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a pastor's wife with 30 years experience of both paid and volunteer senior care (both in home care and within care facilities). I have my certification for both CMA1 and CPR and have completed recent in-home care training through my previous employer. References are available upon request. I would love to help you...
3+ years of experience working with children and adults of all ages. Certified nurse aide with CPR certification and mandatory reporter.
Mataya can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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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, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

My name is Taylor, and I have a passion for helping people! After my grandmother was placed in a nursing home, I learned I love nursing homes and elderly folks. Please reach out if your looking for help with senior care, whether it's a simple walk or providing a listening hear to those who need it, I'd love to help.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning
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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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

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Jocelyn L.


Urbandale, IA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Grace M.


Urbandale, IA

$20-50/hr3 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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Leah B.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Small Side Jobs

I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and hospice. Learning more about Parkinson's because my mother in law has it. I can provide light house keeping, grocery errands, bathing, helping someone change their depends/ cleaning the commodes. Companionship, I have experience with feeding tubes, colostomy bags, catheter care,...
Leah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, persistent, and caring. I would love to be someone to depend upon
Brooklyn can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, errands, home modification
Skills:

Wound Care

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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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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Emanuel J.


Des Moines, IA

$13-19/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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, transportation, errands, meal prep
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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: Respite care, personal care

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Recent senior care reviews in Ankeny, IA

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.

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

Rachel F.

5.0

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

- Kim F.

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