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38 senior care providers are listed in West Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 5 years

Senior care providers in West Des Moines, IA

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Susan H.


West Des Moines, IA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/ Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a self-employed RN with an MA in Health Administration. I have experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing facilities and most recently (for 12 years) have assisted clients in their homes. I can take clients to appointments, do errands, provide ADL care and make meals. I can explain medications and conditions, and make...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was...

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Amelia G.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience: Truth mark home care services from 2014 to 2021. Wesleylife at home services. from 2021 to 2025. Highly reliable and collaborative player with excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a patient, empathetic approach to helping others. Senior care available.
Amelia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amelia is such a loving caregiver. She cared for my mom and was always on time. She took good care of my mom and made sure of all her needs were met. My family and I are so grateful for her."

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Naomi B.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello my name is Naomi and I have over 7 years of experience as a home health care personnel and CNA. I can help with transportation services, medication management and all care responsibilities. I would love to provide care for your love one. Please call or text me for my information. Thank you for your consideration.
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"she’s kind caring loving always generous and gives off a genuine vibe every time we speak"

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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, personal care, home modification
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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: Personal care, hospice services, home modification
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...

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Iqueisha B.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I Have a deep passion for caregiving and I have dedicated myself to this field for the past eight years. My experience has allowed me to develop a strong connection with the elderly, providing them with the care and companionship they deserve. I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives and I am now seeking a part...
Iqueisha can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond...

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Rachel S.


West Des Moines, IA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Specialized Dementia And Senior Care

Hello. My name is Rachel. I'm a speech therapist by trade. I specialize in dementia and neurological disorders. I find absolute joy working with the elder adults. I think I can learn just as much from them as they can from me. I am comfortable transferring and doing personal cares if needed. Contact me today for the best care...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Erin M.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr

Caring Senior Aid

I have had the privilege to care for both my grandmothers as they have dealt with the complications of getting older, being diagnosed with dementia, and various health issues. I have found great joy in serving seniors and hope to bring joy and companionship to more people! I can cook, clean, help with dressing and bathing, and I...
Erin can also help with: Personal care
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Janette B.


West Des Moines, IA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Trusted, Friend, Ally, And Helper To Senior

Hello! I'm Janette, a Des Moines implant and independent senior caregiver, companion, and errand runner. I hold a bachelors degree in healthcare administration and a medical assistant certification. After years of feeling unfilled working in traditional healthcare and LTC settings, I decided to do what I love to do best: Assist,...
Janette can also help with: Companionship, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
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Molly R.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Providing Excellent Care & Support.

Hello, I have 7 years of professional experience with disable adults & the special needs community. I am currently employed as a direct support supervisor for a group home that assists disabled adults with special needs/variety of intellectual disorders. I am currently looking for a second employment to better support my...
Molly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Tamerine D.


West Des Moines, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Very Loving, Caring And Dependable Person.

I am fully vaccinated for Co-Vid 19 I have 12 years experience as a CNA I am CPR certified I am Certified in Phlebotomy Cleaning, feeding, companionship, mediation administration, overall monitoring for safety/ falls, bathing, grooming, gait belts, hoyer lifts, food preparation, vitals signs and errands/ grocery shopping.
Tamerine can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Paula N.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Companion Care

I'm available for weekend work Saturday or Sunday Companion care We can play games take car rides do walks or shopping or just visit I can help organize there meds plan ahead easy meals or grocery shop I can tidy up the house get them ready for the week ahead and listen with a loving and gentle smile I've been a friend to many...
Paula can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Vanessa M.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Do You Need Care Today?

Hi, Do you need overnight care today? Last minute care needs? Please send me a message of your needs.
Vanessa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care
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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: Errands, transportation
Compassionate lady willing to do care for elders. Have had experience with my mother and mother in law. Assist with cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, bathing/dressing, and comfortable with pets. Looking to find meaningful, non office work. Have passed a background check as I used to work for a human services agency.
Ann can also help with: Personal care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a motivated young adult looking to promote patient care and help seniors live their best lives! I have one year of experience between home health and facility care settings. I can assist with anything you need!
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Kim R.


West Des Moines, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Pay Nurse Practitioner

I am a licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa. I have been a nurse practitioner for 14 years and a registered nurse for 27 years. I also have experience in cancer and chemotherapy, hospice, palliative care, side effect management, medication management, pain management, and the Iowa Cannabidiol Program. I draw blood,...
Kim can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Allison S.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Need Help? I'm Your Girl!

I took care of my grandfather full-time for the past two years who had dementia and Parkinson's disease. It was a long battle, but I learned a lot of things along the way and loved taking care of him. I have such a heart and compassion for those who need help and in my normal day job, I do just that. I can pretty much do...
Allison can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning & more
I am a certified EMT, and have worked as a temporary nurse aide in a nursing home, including extended time in the memory care unit. I am passionate about the geriatric population and intend to pursue a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies with the goal of specialized in geriatrics/dementia.
Miranda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:

CNA

I currently work at a nursing home as a CNA! I'm currently looking to do some part time in home care work. I'm also in school for Medical assisting! I have set hours of availability but I'm flexible if needed to meet the hours needed! I'm 24 and have 2 years experience. You're more then welcome to ask me any questions! I truly...
Lyric can also help with: Home modification, errands, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Recent senior care reviews in West Des Moines, IA

Susan H.

5.0

Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was how important her RN training would...

- Care member

Amelia G.

4.0

excellent worker Very attentive

- Care member

Naomi B.

5.0

she’s kind caring loving always generous and gives off a genuine vibe every time we speak

- Care member

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.

Iqueisha B.

5.0

Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure comfort and well-being,...

- Care member

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Ratings for West Des Moines, IA senior care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Senior Care Providers in West Des Moines, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 38 listed senior care providers.