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...
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I became a Certified Nursing Aid at 16 then an EMT at 18. I worked my way through college as both a nursing aide and an EMT progressing to a Paramedic. I worked in home health care, and human...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Bonnie for 15 years. She is responsible, honest, has great people skills and well as great communication skills. She is loving and gives 100% of herself to help others. She has a great sense of humor and creates a fun environment to be around. Anyone...
My name is Rachel and have a decade of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I have committed myself to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. My journey in caregiving began with a genuine passion for helping others and has flourished into a rewarding career.
During...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & 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. "
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
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: Respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I am a lovable, compassionate, and patient individual dedicated to caring for seniors. For the past seven years, I have worked as a caregiver, starting at a nursing home, driven by the belief that "what goes around comes around." I aim to help the elderly stay in comfortable, safe, and familiar environments while doing my part...
Lovetee can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia
Hi,
I'm an Advanced Nurse assistant/ Hospice Aide and Homecare provider with over 25 years experience. I've achieved a wide variety of different skills while working with clients in the medical field who suffer from the following conditions: Dementia/Alzheimer's , ALS, Parkinson, Cancer, Kidney disease, ADHD, and Terminal...
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Hello,
I'm Kymille. I have been a CNA, certified in the state of Iowa, for 9 years. My CNA certification is active.
I have worked with and feel confident in caring for with adults who have special needs, limited assistance needs, dementia care support needs, and extensive care needs. My experience caring for senior/adults...
Kymille can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
My name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Van Meter in 2018 and currently going to college at DMACC to get my RN. I have 3 years of home health aide experience from working at Home Instead. I currently work at Iowa Methodist hospital on the oncology floor. The most experience I have is working with those on hospice...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, 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, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
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: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
I've been taking care of seniors since September of 2013, I'm a certified Medication aide/ CNA. I've mostly work in long term care and briefly as home health aide ( 2 and half years) . I am currently in nursing school as well.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, love to learn new things, ambitious
I like caring for...
Mariama can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
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: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
We have a vision to help those who need assistance in their home with the most professionalism and compassion possible while preserving their dignity regardless of age, gender, and social status.
We are committed to providing our clients with the best value; encouraging independence of our clients...
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They treated my parents more than i would If I had time"
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Recent senior care reviews in Des Moines, IA
Deanna S.
5.0
She is extremely caring and very responsible
- Elaina W.
Bonnie F.
5.0
I have known Bonnie for 15 years. She is responsible, honest, has great people skills and well as great communication skills. She is loving and gives 100% of herself to help others. She has a great sense of humor and creates a fun environment to be around. Anyone would be blessed to have her as a...
- Sheila W.
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.
June 5th, 2018 Nearly half of all older adults need at least some kind of help with everyday activities, according to a 2014 investigation by researchers at the University ... Read more
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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 $16.83 per hour as of March 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 70 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.