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Senior care providers in Mount Vernon, IA

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Lily W.


Mount Vernon, IA

$17-30/hr

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My grandmother had a stroke last year and i've learned how to take care of her. I'm with her everyday and I run her errands, watch and keep her entertained, pick up meals for her and give her medication. I love helping people out. I'm currently fully available!
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
My experience in caring for seniors started when I was in college doing my practicuum for an Agency on Aging. I quickly found a passion and focus on providing the best care for one of our most vulnerable populations. After my grandpa passed away in August of 2019 I quickly jumped into a caregiver roll for my grandma who has...
Annelise can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Kimberly W.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am a compassionate, motivated professional with extensive experience working with children and families. I completed numerous annual trainings to maintain my status as a social worker, including mandatory reporter for dependent adults and children. I am able to relate well with a wide variety of people. I understand the...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Kim is a wonderful person who works hard and is very caring, Loves pets, is on time , and very observing. I would hire her in a minute. "

Thomas L.

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Laresa N.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am certified nursing assistant with experience working in a variety of fields. I have cared for the elderly and individuals with disabilities in my work life, and children ranging from infants to teenagers in my personal life. I am a very patient, dedicated person and I believe in providing the best care I can.
Laresa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Laresa has been a reliable housekeeper / Care Taker for me for the last two months. She manages routine Dish washing, Laundry, and household cleaning as directed. Observant of non-routine needs. Advocates for Healthy and Environmentally safe methods & materials....

Harvey R.

Hello, my name is Saige. I really enjoy helping and spending time with people of all ages and physical abilities. I'm not scared to get my hands dirty and do whatever is necessary to keep you or your loved one healthy and happy. I'm willing to cook, help clean, let out dogs, do laundry or whatever else may be needed. I look...
Saige can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, hospice services
Hello! I have worked 10 years in the human services field in various positions, involving direct care with clients. In my most recent position, I was the supervisor of a group home of elderly gentlemen aged 60-85. I thoroughly enjoy caring for others. Resume and references can be provided upon request. Have a good day!
Chelsea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jessica S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Individual Caregiver

I worked as a registered nurse for 10 years and am seeking work as a caregiver. I have a lot of experience working with the elderly both with a private agency and in the hospital setting. I have extensive knowledge about disease processes and different medical conditions/diagnoses. I am able to give any medications that are...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care
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Tammy E.


Ely, IA

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

From Errands To Care: Your Trusted Helping Hand

Reliable and compassionate caregiver and errand runner able to support clients' daily needs. Experienced in managing a wide range of errands, from grocery shopping and pharmacy pickups to scheduling appointments, coordinating transportation, pet sitting and light cleaning all while maintaining a friendly, respectful approach....
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Toni P.


Mechanicsville, IA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Professional, Experienced

I have been a CNA for 20+ years 15 years doing hospice full time. I have experience in all patient ADL cares and needs. I care for my patients like family. I have experience in home care, facilities, assisted livings CPR certified, dementia and alzhimers training, experience with all ages. I enjoy being there and helping...
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Amanda B.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Married And Have Three Young School Aged Kids.

I am compassionate and dedicated with a genuine passion for providing care to seniors. I firmly believe in the importance of ensuring that our elderly community members do not feel lonely or isolated. I'd like to extend my caregiving skills to a local senior (or couple), I bring a wealth of experience from volunteering for Meals...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, companionship & more
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Tammy C.


Hiawatha, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

my name is Tammy, I've been in health care for over 10 years. I enjoy caring for elderly, because without them there would be no me, so I feel it's only respectful to show the love and respect tht they gave us. I'm very patient, respectful, compassionate. my skills include, cooking, cleaning, errands. I enjoy reminiscing with...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Tammy is an absolute awesome caregiver "

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Subi M.


Marion, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

About me hello, my name is subi l am a caregiver With 10 years of experience and worked in assisting living facilities. working with the elderly is something I am passionate about. I will be able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients while being charismatic caring and calm. I'm willing to transport clients...
Subi can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Subi is very reliable and dutiful in doing her work. "

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Cathryn T.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health CNA

I have 40 years of experience in caring for the elderly in all area, including Dementia care. I also have my Dementia Practitioner License. I am reliable, honest and caring. I enjoy working with the elderly.
Cathryn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Hello! I'm Eden. I'm very sweet and respectful. I value others and their needs. I'm a CNA and going to school for nursing.
Eden can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

For my 2 year in college. I worked with different age groups and ethics I've learned a lot one of the qualities I learned was being patient with everyone and treat them like they are you own mother or father
Christian can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah. I have 3+ years of experience taking care of folks. I can run errands, cook, clean, bathing and dressing. Whatever I can do to help make your life easier! Got meds? Great let's get them organized! I have experience with dementia and Alzheimers patients. I love to chat, play card games, and take walks. If...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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David S.


Iowa City, IA

$14-22/hr1 yrs exp

Looking To Help Families On Part Time Basis With Care For Their Loved Ones.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and energetic I like caring for seniors because I have been take care of my Mother who is 105 and lives in North Carolina. It is such a help when we have help and that spurred me to sign up. I will be available sparingly through March 2024 as I will be splitting time between...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"I contacted David because I needed a driver for an out-of-town errand. I feel very fortunate to have met this compassionate, intelligent, polished individual. If there were a “plus” to add to the star rating, I’d add two."

Elaine B.

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Emily M.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/Assistance

Hi! My name is Emily. I just moved back home after graduating with a bachelors in speech pathology. I enjoy working with people of any age 0 and beyond! I also have 10 years of experience taking care of children and households. Can help with senior care.
Emily can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship, mobility assistance, home modification, personal care, specialized care & more
I am a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant student at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids. I have worked as a dietary aide in an assisted living facility for 3. 5 years, and a medication aide/universal worker at an assisted living facility in Burlington, Iowa when I was living there the past year. I love working with...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Alexandra F.


Iowa City, IA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

CNA

I have worked in long term care for almost three years and have found great joy in being able to care for an aging population, sharing stories and laughs throughout time together.
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Recent senior care reviews in Mount Vernon, IA

Kimberly W.

5.0

Kim is a wonderful person who works hard and is very caring, Loves pets, is on time , and very observing. I would hire her in a minute.

- Thomas L.

Laresa N.

5.0

Laresa has been a reliable housekeeper / Care Taker for me for the last two months. She manages routine Dish washing, Laundry, and household cleaning as directed. Observant of non-routine needs. Advocates for Healthy and Environmentally safe methods & materials. Adapts well to quirky specific...

- Harvey R.

Tammy C.

5.0

Tammy is an absolute awesome caregiver

- Care member

Subi M.

5.0

Subi was very professional and caring in taking me to an appointment while I had a broken leg.

- Care member

David S.

5.0

I contacted David because I needed a driver for an out-of-town errand. I feel very fortunate to have met this compassionate, intelligent, polished individual. If there were a “plus” to add to the star rating, I’d add two.

- Elaine B.

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