I thoroughly enjoyed spending time with my grandparents but they have all now unfortunately passed. I am a PhD student studying Philosophy at Iowa University. I'm 24, from Scotland, and I love to learn from and talk with people.
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I'm looking for a job that allows scheduling flexibility and the ability to help someone. I still have one child at home and would like to be able to be present for his high school events, but would also benefit from having a relationship with someone who needs companionship and help right...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
I love helping and making difference in someone is life, I treat everyone based on how I would love to be treated. I have worked as Caregiver for 5 years I loved everything about my job makes me happy when I make different in people life. I also worked in housekeeping filed for 8 years and I enjoy cleaning and orginzing...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hello, My name is John and I'm a recent graduate of the University of Iowa Linguistics program (and also a current attendee of that same program - I finished my Master's and began working on my PhD). I'm currently looking to transfer out of academia, a place I've been for too long, to start finally doing some things in the real...
John can also help with: Personal care, companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, live-in home care
I went to UNI for music education. I taught 28 years. In addition, during that time, I was an EMT for 10 years. I have experience with babies, toddlers, school age children, and elderly! I am CPR trained and first aid trained. I play piano. I am organized, helpful, compassionate and have a warm personality. I can transport...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
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"Betsy is an excellent caregiver who possesses a blend of skills, qualities, and attitudes that provides high-quality care. Here are several of her key attributes:
Compassion and Empathy: Betsy is genuinely concerned for the well-being of the person she cares for...
I have 6 years as Direct Support Professional. I assisted with bathing, dressing, and all the personal hygiene. I assisted with taking individuals to doctors appointments, shopping. Also, pass medications, and etc..
I'd describe my personality as patient, honest, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed taking...
Mpenda can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Hello, my name is Amy. I have many years of experience caring for Seniors. I've cared for many seniors in their home with dementia as well. I provide services such as reading to individuals, laundry, food/meal preparation, light house keeping, bathing, walks, appointments, shopping, and personal hygiene.
I am a very caring...
Amy can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation & more
I have a heart to give all people GREAT care. I've been a CNA for 20+ years.
I'd describe my personality as respectful. reliable, patient.
I like caring for seniors because with me coming to help you, you will be able to stay in the comfort of your home. And I enjoy talking to them and hearing your story.
I'm looking for a...
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care & more
Hello! My name is Hailie, I am 20 years old and I have 4 years of professional caregiving experience. I've worked in hospital settings and I'm very experienced in senior care. I am CPR certified and I also hold a med aide certification so I can assist with any of your medication assistance. I have extensive experience in working...
Hailie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
I have worked in assisted living, memory care, and long term clinical care. I'm currently doing in home health for the VA. Just looking for an extra job. I have 5 years experience in healthcare. I'm 21 years old really just looking to switch it up.
Taylor can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
My name is Lindsey and I know I will be able to help you out!
I have experience caring for my elderly parents, as well as children and other family members. I am CPR/First Aid/AED Certified, and am willing to provide documentation to correspond with that. I am able to drive you to appointments, run errands, make meals, and be...
Celeste can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I am 20 years old I am currently attending Kirkwood towards my RN and I have recently received my associate of science from Kirkwood.
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I have been a certified nurse aide for the past 4 years. I have experience in long-term care, hospice care, and rehabilitation. I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, Multiple...
Graciela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
I have cared for my mom in my home for 3 years .. she is now In a nursing home because she injured herself in a fall and I can no longer give her the care she needs... I have experience in med management. bathing. feeding tubes. meal prep. housekeeping. and I am CPR and first aid certified.
Ronda can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation
I've been a CNA for 5 years with experience all over. I've worked in long term care, assisted living, and hospitals. I've worked with dementia residents for 3 years full time. I currently work with babies, but still have a passion to care for the seniors. I am also CPR certified, just renewed September 2024.
Lacelyn can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia
Hi there, my name is Emma! I have 7 years of experience caring for the elderly. In 2013 my 80-year-old great aunt moved in with my family until she passed in 2020. She had diagnosed Dementia and needed support and help in many areas including showers and meals. During her time with us, although I was teenager, I was her main...
Emma can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
my name is Tammy, I've been in health care for over 15 years. I truly enjoy working with the elderly, I feel working with the elderly, I know I give them the best care possible. I enjoy reminiscing with them., and spending 1on 1 time with them..
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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My name is Charity and I am currently doing my BSN online. I am a licensed cna and I have 9 years of experience in the healthcare field. I love caregiving and in the future plan to open group homes that provide patient care to people. Through care. com, I have met and worked with wonderful families and I hope to work with...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
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FAQs for finding senior care in Mount Vernon, IA
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Mount Vernon, IA on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of February 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in Mount Vernon, IA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Mount Vernon and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.