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Senior errand assistants in Ankeny, IA

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Ava A.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr

Senior Care

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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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting. Currently I am a stay at home mom to a 4-month-old! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands, cleaning, cooking, paying bills, meal prep, laundry and many...
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Paulette S.


Urbandale, IA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Since 1999

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver in Des Moines since 1999. I assist seniors so they can stay in their homes. I assist with daily living, errands, shopping, transportation, medication assistance, doctor appointments, respite, companionship, laundry, personal care, light housekeeping, and salon and skincare services. I have a...
Paulette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She spent time with my wife who has memory problems and is in a nursing home. Paulette was absolutely excellent in engaging with my wife. They really connected and had excellent eye contact which seemed to be Paulett's forte. I would recommend her as caregiver...

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Rachel F.


Des Moines, IA

$8-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have 1 year of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Grocery shopping. Pools. Library. I will go anywhere. I have 2 girls . 7yrs and 9yrs.
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is genuinely very caring and compassionate with her clients and provides good care."

Kim F.

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Mary L.


Des Moines, IA

$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping

I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Leah B.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Small Side Jobs

I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and hospice. Learning more about Parkinson's because my mother in law has it. I can provide light house keeping, grocery errands, bathing, helping someone change their depends/ cleaning the commodes. Companionship, I have experience with feeding tubes, colostomy bags, catheter care,...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Naila S.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
Naila can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Cindy J.


Des Moines, IA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 + a CNA . . I have worked for nursing facilities and private agencies. I live with my husband of 37 years. I enjoy cooking, walking, movies and sports. I love caring for seniors and treat them like my own family. I tell my clients this doesn't feel like a job because. I have experience with dementia, . I would provide...
Cindy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I am compassionate with a nurturing spirit and a belief that all people have unique needs. I enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, crafts, encouraging exercise and healthy habits, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect. I have 3 children and...
Dana can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Shannon R.


Waukee, IA

$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Patient Advocate/Care Coordinator

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, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Shannon is patient which is wonderful for my Dad. She's also creative in thinking of things to get my Dad out of his apartment and doing activities he enjoy. She's done a great job taking care of booking appointments and being with him to help him hear what people...

Jill S.

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Kari H.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi ! I am a caring , kind and loving person . I helped take care of my 101-year-old grandmother, and to date, it is one of my greatest accomplishments . I enjoy listening and talking to seniors . I learn alot from them .. elders are wise ! In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my children, their spouses and my...
Kari can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Janeann A.


Clive, IA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Janeann

Hello, I'm Janeann, I'm experienced for at least 10+years in the DesMoines, and surrounding areas. I assist seniors in there home, so they can stay in there home. I assist there daily errands and living. Shopping hygiene, medication assistance,, laundry, companionship. Nursing assistant, CMA , CNA, and many referrals at...
Janeann can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Brittani D.


West Des Moines, IA

$40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior Elderly Care Specialist

Hello my name is Brittani I am passionate, dependable, and highly experienced with senior level caretaking and companionship. I am experienced and well versed in home health care. I offer respite care as well as open to a weekly schedule for care . I enjoy providing a number of services as it pertains to home health care to...
Brittani can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Irinieta R.


West Des Moines, IA

$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .

I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it . I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
Irinieta can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Susan H.


West Des Moines, IA

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care/ Child Care

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: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia

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Recent senior errand assistant reviews in Ankeny, IA

Paulette S.

5.0

She spent time with my wife who has memory problems and is in a nursing home. Paulette was absolutely excellent in engaging with my wife. They really connected and had excellent eye contact which seemed to be Paulett's forte. I would recommend her as caregiver from what I oberved with my wife....

- Care member

Rachel F.

5.0

She is genuinely very caring and compassionate with her clients and provides good care.

- Kim F.

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.

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