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Senior care providers in Polk City, IA
Olivia F.
Ankeny, IA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors five years ago. I started as a dietary aid and I transitioned to a CNA once I got my license. I am currently studying to get my bachelor science in nursing. I absolutely love working in healthcare, and I am excited to continue!
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Tammy K.
Grimes, IA
$13-15/hr
I am the youngest of 5 girls, a senior myself I know what it takes to help others. I am a good housekeeper that enjoys meal prep. Very active, love to walk.
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Lyndi S.
Elkhart, IA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a mother of two seeking some extra income to supplement my full time job. I have experience with taking care of my grandmother and my husbands grandmother. I would love to find someone near by that I can help with daily needs whether that be errands, cleaning, companionship, lawn care, etc.
Lyndi can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
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: Hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, dementia, personal care
Hi! My name is Ava :) I go to DMACC in Ankeny for elementary education. I would love to help clean for you, cook for you, and run any errands you may need!
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hi, I'm Savana. I've worked at my local nursing home done l since I was 15 and have been a CNA for the last 3 years. I've worked with residents that range in age from mid 40s-100+. I am familiar with dementia care and hospice care. I help with ADLs including ROM, bathing, toileting, feeding, etc. I love being a CNA and taking...
Savana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I'm Siena. I work now as a CNA for a home healthcare company. I am looking for more work. I am extremely experienced in working with seniors as I've have extensive training in this area. I help people every day with whatever they need and I can help you.
Siena can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Traci F.
Ankeny, IA
$20-25/hr
I am a pastor's wife, looking to help those who need a little extra care.
I have several years experience caring for seniors. It is my passion. I strongly believe that keeping our seniors in their own homes as long as possible keeps them happy and healthier. I would love the opportunity to help your family!
Christina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Kathryn L.
Johnston, IA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping, Cooking, Senior Or Childcare And Looking To Work PT/FT. Flexible Hours!
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
I'd describe my personality as friendly
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy to help others in need.
I'm looking for a job that enables me to support my clients and build relationships.
I started caring for seniors when I was employed at a senior living center three years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Sophia P.
Ankeny, IA
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University. I am looking for work in the Ankeny area, but could travel within the Des Moines area. I have always gotten along well with, and enjoyed, seniors. I truly believe that older people have the best stories, and love to learn from those with different...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
I have been a CNA for three years. I currently work at an agency and go to many different long-term care facilities as well as home care.
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Ruth D.
Grimes, IA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm hard working, friendly, respectful, reliable, and etc.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and reliable down to earth.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around adultly people assisting them doing choices that they can't afford doing and having companionship. Listening to conversations about things...
Ruth can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have worked in the banking industry for most of my career and have held many roles including customer service roles. My most recent role was as an internal auditor for a community bank. I am looking for a rewarding career change. I have a strong desire to help people. l would bring a professional demeanor and caring and...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diamond, and I am an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly. With my extensive background in caregiving, I am confident I can provide anyone with a safe, fun and stable environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves to learn...
Diamond can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Helped take care of siblings when I was unable to. Like dropping them off to school, making sure they did their homework, fed, clothed them. "
Care member
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as gentle, warm, and calm.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their personalities, wisdom, and interests, and I enjoy bringing wellbeing.
I'm looking for a job that gives me meaning and enhances my skills.
In my spare time, I like to play cards, have good conversations, bake, enjoy music,...
Ema can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed. "
Care member
Rachel B.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, personal 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
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was the primary caretaker for both of my elderly parents until they passed. I have a deep love for the elderly and great respect . My children have all graduated and my time has freed up and I would love to contribute in any way I can. My father had Alzheimer's and my mother was bedridden for quite a while so I have a...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Mary is amazing. She started assisting with the care of my elder mother about 2 months ago. She is very flexible. So compassionate and kind. She works hard to make sure my mom is comfortable and helps with things around the house without being asked. I would...
Beth O.
5.0
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I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is has Strong Work Ethic. She value possess a willingness to work hard. Dependable and Responsible. Possessing a Positive Attitude. She is Adaptable. She is Honesty and has Integrity. Self - Motivated, and has the ability to influence others in a positive...
Zurah M.
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Recent senior care reviews in Polk City, IA
Diamond M.
5.0
Helped take care of siblings when I was unable to. Like dropping them off to school, making sure they did their homework, fed, clothed them.
- Care member
Ema P.
5.0
Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed.
- Care member
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
Mary G.
5.0
Mary is amazing. She started assisting with the care of my elder mother about 2 months ago. She is very flexible. So compassionate and kind. She works hard to make sure my mom is comfortable and helps with things around the house without being asked. I would highly recommend Mary.
- Beth O.
Naomi M.
5.0
She is reliable and a compassionate person
- Rael K.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Polk City, IA
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Polk City, IA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Polk City, IA on Care.com is $40.00 per hour as of January 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 Polk City, IA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Polk City, 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 Polk City such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Polk City, IA?
Care.com has 1 senior care providers in Polk City, IA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Polk City and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.