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Shannon R.


Waukee, IA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Patient Advocate/Care Coordinator

4.9

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years experience working with the aging population. I am passionate about serving seniors in their home (wherever that may be) as long as safely possible while also keeping them connected to improve their quality of life. I am available to assist with care coordination (initiating, scheduling, participating in Dr....
Shannon can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Shannon has been one of my 85-year-old mother's helpers for over a year. We love her! Reliable at showing up and following safety measures throughout the pandemic, she has shown consistent love, care and compassion to Mom AND her 3 old poopy cats! Shannon is a...

Cherie B.

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Jenna R.


West Des Moines, IA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I am also bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish.
Jenna can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious, healthy meals that my mother looked forward to every day, and took care of everything around the house, ran...

Gail J.

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Rachel B.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener

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, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, errands & 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. "

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Julie L.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a care giver over 10 years. I have experience with neuropathy, Afib, Congestive Heart failure, Diabetes, Dementia, Wheel chair, Oxygen, walkers, gate belts, Hoyer lift, companionship, cooking, driving to Dr. visits taking notes, and medications. I took care of my mom for many years and many clients, but I took...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
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Mary G.


Pleasant Hill, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Compassion And Care

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, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mary has been a Godsend ! She is very very reliable and our mother loves her ! Mary has given us the much needed break we have needed. She is sweet and very kind. She has a great understanding of dementia and the aging processes. "

Lisa M.

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Billie M.


Des Moines, IA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature And Reliable Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the last 10 years I have helped individuals and families in need by caring for their loved ones due to a variety of issues. I handled overnight stays, meal preparation, medication management and transportation. I'm comfortable with pets and willing to do whatever is necessary to make sure that all needs are met. I am an...
Billie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Billie is a very dependable caregiver who sincerely cares for her patients. I don't know how I would get along without her assistance. Willing to go the extra mile."

Terence F.

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Edith M.


Des Moines, IA

$40-50/hr

Senior Care

Hi! I'm reliable and a caring person. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I can help with light housekeeping and can keep them company with fun things they like to do. Maybe you just need someone to stay with them for a few hours and keep them company. I enjoy spending time with people. I'm outgoing and have...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Edith is very informative, detail oriented, and friendly. I've relied on her service for years and trust she will meet my care service needs with attentiveness."

Eddie A.

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Selene H.


Des Moines, IA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

CNA

I am a experienced CNA. I am familiar with using a gait belt and wheel chairs. I am highly skilled in daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Selene can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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: Meal prep, hospice services, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Rehab K.


Des Moines, IA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Love All People And God Will Sort Them Later.

I am an American-Égyptien , My passion is helping people in need to live a better life especially seniors. I am a very loving and caring person, I believe that power of love is the only thing that will make the world better. I like reading, music, drawing and enjoy the natural beauty.
Rehab can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia
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Virginia S.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-25/hr

Work From Home Professional With Time And Love To Give

I'm a work from home, empty nester with a flexible schedule. Able to assist in transportation and errands when needed.
Virginia can also help with: Transportation, errands
I am best friends with my grandparents. I helped care for my grandma throughout her fight with Colon Cancer. I was with her until she passed at home last summer. I helped shop, run errands, cook, clean, managed Insurance claims, helped advocate at doctors visits and other household tasks.
Amanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Polite, outgoing and down to earth. I love reading books, watching television and cooking. I love learning new things from other people. I am certified CNA and medication aide
Leila can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Leila is a very loving, compassionate person who took amazing care of my mother who was in her last few weeks of life on home Hospice. She went above & beyond to help our family and we will be forever grateful to her. "

Care member

I am an 18-year-old CNA. I am looking for a second job outside of the nursing home I work at currently. I am trained in care in care for dementia patients and have had CPR training through my high school.
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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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: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Mattea C.


Clive, IA

$10-13/hr

Helping Hand!

Hi! I'm looking to help make life a little easier. This can include but not limited to errand running, taking to appointments, meal preps, and even just spending time and checking in. Whatever works best for you! I look forward to hearing how I can help.
Mattea can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, visiting physician & more
I enjoy a good conversation. I have always been close to my grandparents and love bring joy both from listening and sharing stories.
Janaya can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Brianna K.


Urbandale, IA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bri K, and I am a senior at the University. I am passionate about providing quality and attentive care to patients. Over the past three years, I've honed my skills as a certified nursing assistant in a range of care environments. These include long-term care facilities, memory care, complex medical care...
Brianna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

I enjoy helping others. I cared for my elderly parents, running errands, cleaning, meal prep, companionship. I am very outgoing and interact well with all ages. I love spending time with senior family members. Seeing their face light up when they have company. I pride myself in being overly attentive to detail, empathic and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
I've always been able to connect with older generations and am able to provide companionship. I volunteered through school to go to nursing homes to paint residents' fingernails and play board games. I have also provided transportation for a friend to an adult day-center. I am available for transportation and for drop-in...

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Recent senior care reviews in Prole, IA

Shannon R.

5.0

Shannon has been extremely helpful in assisting my senior father over the last couple of years. I live in a different state from my father and it is very reassuring knowing that Shannon is helping him with so many important things - medicine organization and monitoring, communicating with doctors...

- Kathleen M.

Jenna R.

5.0

Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious, healthy meals that my mother looked forward to every day, and took care of everything around the house, ran errands, etc., so my mother no longer...

- Gail J.

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.

Billie M.

5.0

Billie is a very dependable caregiver who sincerely cares for her patients. I don't know how I would get along without her assistance. Willing to go the extra mile.

- Terence F.

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