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Senior care providers in Elkhart, IA

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Alexa H.


Altoona, IA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Deanna S.


Des Moines, IA

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

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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...
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Donna G.


Altoona, IA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Respectful Caregiver

24 years working with the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. 20 years working in substance abuse and mental health. 3 years in behavioral intervention services with chronically mentally ill children. 10 years working in ICF and HCBS group homes.
Donna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation
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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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer H.


Ames, IA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have over 5 years experience in direct patient care. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with an associates degree in Health Information Technology. I specialize in geriatric care that consists of activities of daily living, medication management/administration, hygiene care and much more. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands
Experienced and reliable caregiver with over 5+ years of experience in elder care and their families. Charismatic, caring, and calm. Able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Debra M.


Grimes, IA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Experience working with Dementia 6 years, assist with cares, showers, companionship, meds. Have also enjoyed helping others and noticing how even the smallest gestures make someone's day.
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Kathleen A.


Clive, IA

$25/hr

Caregiver And Friend

I do not have any medical training. I retired early from a 34 year career at one company. Now I am focused on doing things that are meaningful, helpful, and rewarding to my soul. It is in my nature to be a nurturer. After retirement I spent a lot of time with my Dad as he struggled with cancer and eye problems. Appointments,...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Merry N.


Windsor Heights, IA

$20-41/hr

Loving Person To Care For Your Loved One.

Loving Person To Care For Your Loved One, elderly . Childcare for 19 years. Cleaning business on side. Worked in corporate world for over 15 years. Volunteered for many community opportunities.
Merry can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, companionship, dementia
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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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

I would make an excellent companion for an aging senior. I have tons of unofficial experience with seniors, as my mom has worked in senior living her whole adult life. I have experience working with early stage dementia.
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Teresa E.


Ames, IA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate, Prompt, Patient, Hard Working, Empathetic , Dedicated

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Home Care, meal prep, organization, light house keeping, laundry, and most importantly companionship. I'm currently working as a homecare provider who has a strong rapport with every client I work with. I hope I can be of service to you or a family member. This is my passion.
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

As a dedicated junior at Iowa State University, I bring over two years of experience caring for elderly, where I have skills in meal preparation, cleaning, and providing compassionate care. My background in supporting seniors has equipped me with a strong understanding of their unique needs and preferences. I am committed to...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Joseph J.


Urbandale, IA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I've been working as a caregiver the past 3 years . I'm experienced in personal cares, light house keeping, running errands, driving to appointments, and companionship. I believe everyone should be treated with dignity and respect. I love taking care of and getting to know all of my clients.
Joseph can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Hi, I'm Heather. I am compassionate, patient, and a good listener. I love spending time with people who are elderly and am open to helping with many different situations that you may have. I have been a social worker for 15 years. I am safe, reliable and have reliable transportation. I love animals, so they are no problem....
Heather can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Hi there! I would love to assist in taking care of seniors. I adore this demographic and it is deeply rewarding to me to serve them. I can help with many things from companionship to errands to meal preparation and more. Reach out if there are any questions about how I can help. I have my own transportation.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kelsey C.


Ames, IA

$8-50/hr9 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate

Hello, my name is Kelsey. I'm a mom to two teens and currently work full time as a pharmacy technician. I worked for 2 years in an assisted living as both a CNA and a medication aide. After that, I worked for 7 years as a patient care technician at a hospital.
Kelsey can also help with: Errands, companionship

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