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73 senior care providers are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 3 years
Senior care providers in Des Moines, IA
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm reliable and a caring person. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I can help with light housekeeping and can keep them company with fun things they like to do. Maybe you just need someone to stay with them for a few hours and keep them company. I enjoy spending time with people. I'm outgoing and have...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Edith is very informative, detail oriented, and friendly. I've relied on her service for years and trust she will meet my care service needs with attentiveness."
Eddie A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Senior Companion and Assistant with over 6 years experience. I have worked in private homes, and assisted living, memory care, healthcare organizations. Prior to my current role as companion and assistant to seniors, I was an Activities Director with seniors. I'm skilled with a wide variety of physical, verbal, and...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Nicole, has help us on Several occasions she the most Sweetest, kindhearted person you'll ever know. She's super dependable And very helpful!"
Brittany H.
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, 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
Janiya P.
Des Moines, IA
$10-16/hr
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"She is a hard worker very dedicated to accomplishing her task given to her. Very humble respectful and kind."
Maximo P.
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...
Mary L.
Des Moines, IA
$15-35/hr • 5 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
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: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care
I have worked in the non profit sector at senior centers for over 15 years. My main position was to place (55+) volunteers in the community. Also have been professional caregiver for 6 years both in Greenville, SC and Des Moines, IA.
Mary can also help with: Errands, respite care, companionship, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Shelley N.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Elder Care In Des Moines, Iowa - Affordable & Reliable Assistance
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, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have several year experience caring for people of all ages. I am reliable and trustworthy. I also have experience with caring for individuals with mental illness.
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, visiting physician
Private Caregiver looking for new clients to assist with daily needs. Guaranteed to not sit on my phone (unless told otherwise.) Looking forward to meeting you and your love ones!
Safie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Certified medical technician for over 10 years
Mobility care to the elderly. Companionship to lonely people.
Kennedy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Svea L.
Des Moines, IA
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a RN and have worked in long term care for over 10 years by being a CNA up to RN. I have past experience with home care, hospice, medical management, bathing, cleaning, wound care. I love the elderly population and have a true passion working with them.
Svea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr
I was raised by my grandparents. Granted they were young grandparents, but "elders" none the less. They grew up during a different time. Respect was paramount, especially toward elders. They both were the youngest in their families and had many elder siblings who we often visited. My great-grandfather lived to be 107 years...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Jacqueline Q.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Dementia care ALDs
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello everybody! I have experience working with seniors! I took care of different people with each having different situations! Whether it's help with the home cook meal or just somebody to talk to you I will be there!
Maricela can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years caring for elderly and special needs in group homes and facilities. I worked as a CNA for 3 years and am currently working full time with Unity Point at Home as an occupational therapy assistant. In August 2024 I will be returning to school to get my doctorate in Occupational Therapy as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I was a CNA at Care Center
I first started as a CNA to take care of my grandmother until she passed in may and now I'm looking for other wonderful people to meet not in a sad nursing home but to help your family member be more comfortable at home
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including dressing and...
Emma can also help with: Errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Lydia T.
Des Moines, IA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a cna and pct in both a hospital and a nursing home providing quality cares for the elderly. I have worked in healthcare in a nursing home outside of my work as a nursing aid for four years working in a kitchen to provide nutritional support for those whom I served
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior care reviews in Des Moines, IA
Edith M.
5.0
Edith is very informative, detail oriented, and friendly. I've relied on her service for years and trust she will meet my care service needs with attentiveness.
- Eddie A.
Nicole Z.
5.0
Nicole is amazing! She is such a great communicator with my mother-in-law who has dementia. She is able to help her with many tasks and activities and does things in a way that makes my mother-in-law feel respected and happy. Nicole is flexible and very caring. I cannot say enough great things about...
- Niki S.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Des Moines, IA
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Des Moines, IA on Care.com is $17.25 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Des Moines, IA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Des Moines, IA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Des Moines such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Des Moines, IA?
Care.com has 73 senior care providers in Des Moines, IA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Des Moines and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Des Moines, IA senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 73 listed senior care providers.