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76 senior care providers are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 3 years

Senior care providers in Des Moines, IA

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Edith M.


Des Moines, IA

$40-50/hr

Senior Care

5.0

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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.

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Billie M.


Des Moines, IA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature And Reliable Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the last 10 years I have helped individuals and families in need by caring for their loved ones due to a variety of issues. I handled overnight stays, meal preparation, medication management and transportation. I'm comfortable with pets and willing to do whatever is necessary to make sure that all needs are met. I am an...
Billie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Billie is a very dependable caregiver who sincerely cares for her patients. I don't know how I would get along without her assistance. Willing to go the extra mile."

Terence F.

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Rachel B.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener

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: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, 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

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Laura Z.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care And Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm very easygoing and likeable! I have my own transportation and will help with rides to/from appointments. Very happy to help with cleaning, meal prep, engaging in activities and just being a friend! CPR certified and have several years experience with infection control and caring for elderly people in a healthcare...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Laura is a very caring, loving individual! She took very good care of me, after coming home from the hospital. She took care of me for a year. She is very responsible and dependable!"

Care member

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, light cleaning, errands, 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.

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Shelley N.


Des Moines, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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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 25 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Shelley cared for my father in the last two weeks of his life. He appreciated her so very much as did all of our family. I highly recommend hiring Shelley. She is dependable, kind, efficient, punctual, and professional. She became an important part of my Dad's...

Elizabeth N.

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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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Mary Z.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Seniors

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, meal prep, personal care, respite care, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Barb C.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been helping seniors for the last several years. I enjoy helping people so that they can stay in their home nd amake them feel cared for.
Barb can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
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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 started caring for seniors in 2011 right after graduating high school! After passing the dmacc cna exams to be certified, I worked in a nursing home for 4 years, then found myself to love working in home care! I've worked with a wide range of disabilities and have experience in...
Midasia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
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Heather F.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr

Care Giver Available

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: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, companionship
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Safie J.


Des Moines, IA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Considerate Caretaker

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kennedy N.


Des Moines, IA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care With The Patients For Over 10 Years.

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:

CPR

CNA

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: Hospice services, respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Dementia care ALDs
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Maricela V.


Des Moines, IA

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello

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: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Stephanie M.


Des Moines, IA

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Deanna S.


Des Moines, IA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

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 (updated 2018), and have completed recent in-home care training through my previous employer. References are available upon request. I just...
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Facia D.


Des Moines, IA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a Nurse assistant for 11 years. I've worked in an assistant living, long term care facility and home care. I help clients/residents with grooming, bathing, personal care and ADL. Helping people is my passion. I love to see smiles on my clients/residents faces. What ever you need, I'm here to help you.
Facia can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
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.

Billie M.

5.0

Billie is a very dependable caregiver who sincerely cares for her patients. I don't know how I would get along without her assistance. Willing to go the extra mile.

- Terence F.

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

Laura Z.

5.0

Excellent Caregiver/Companion!! She has done an amazing job taking care of my mother with frontal lobe dementia while I worked away from home. I call Laura the Bonnie Whisperer because she can get mom to do things I can't:) She's taken on her total care: scheduling doctor and chiropractor...

- Jonnie N.

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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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 9 reviews of the 76 listed senior care providers.