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Tanya M.

Caregiver

Ankeny, IA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Most of my experience is as a nanny but I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy helping and talking to people.

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Ilham M.

Loving, Bilingual Caregiver With Experience And Adults

Ankeny, IA

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

Dementia

errands

transportation

light cleaning

meal prep

Hello families! My name is Ilham, and I'm a warm, dependable mother of three with a strong passion for caregiving. I have 18 months of experience supporting adults with disabilities, including my current role as a supervisor. My experience has taught me patience, communication, and care under pressure. I'm bilingual in English...

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Kelley M.

Caregiver/companion

Ankeny, IA

from: $8/hr

Dementia

errands

respite care

transportation

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I'm 58 years old. I'm a caring loving person. I have worked with Special needs children and young adults for 30+ years. I have also done some senior companion jobs. I'm trustworthy and have several personal and work references. I can't do to much heavy lifting

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Mandi Z.

Ankeny, IA

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Errands

light cleaning

meal prep

transportation

Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with three years of experience. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion, agitation, or behavioral changes. I strive to understand each person's preferences and history. I communicate through written...

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Patupe Vera T.

Very Patient And Dedicated

Ankeny, IA

from: $19/hr

10 years experience

Errands

light cleaning

live-in home care

meal prep

I am very dedicated caregiver with strong experience. I used to be a house manager. Taking care of others is a duty, it's give a little bit of ourselves.

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Lauren F.

Ankeny, IA

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Errands

light cleaning

meal prep

My paid experience in senior care is only a couple years when I worked for a senior care center, specifically as a food service aide. My experience as a caregiver of people spanning all ages is the majority of my life, over three decades. While I do not have a certification or specialty license in senior care, I am a skilled...

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Tania B.

I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.

Des Moines, IA

from: $28/hr

3 years experience

Errands

home modification

transportation

light cleaning

meal prep

I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, trustworthy. I like caring for seniors because it's a rewarding job to have. I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to provide the upmost care. I started caring for seniors when in 2016. In my spare time, I like to cook for my family, binge watch Netflix series and go...

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Michelle A.

Des Moines, IA

from: $40/hr

2 years experience

Companionship

errands

meal prep

Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. I have years of experience supporting adults and children, and I enjoy connecting with people. My college degree provides me with a solid foundation. I can assist with errands, shopping, and meal preparation. I enjoy helping you cross things off your...

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Pabitra B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver/CNA

Des Moines, IA

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Companionship

dementia

light cleaning

meal prep

errands

+ 1 more

Hello, my name is Pabi. I'm a certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and certified medication Aide (CMA). I have 14 years of professional work experience in healthcare. I have mostly worked with seniors. And I absolutely love working with them and their families. I would love to help you with your needs. Please feel free to reach...

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Joyce F.

20years Plus Experience As A In Home Caregiver,

Des Moines, IA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Dementia

errands

live-in home care

meal prep

hospice services

+ 1 more

20 years plus as a caregiver, I have work in home facilities, hospitals, and group homes . 20years plus of experience working with disabilities providing them with assistance and redirection of daily functions, Hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting, I administer medications and documents. 20 years of in home,...

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Precious Q.

Cna

Des Moines, IA

from: $26/hr

8 years experience

Dementia

hospice services

meal prep

respite care

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Seeking a dedicated caregiver? As a CNA with 8 years of experience, I offer skilled support and genuine compassion. I focus on your well-being and create a comfortable, trusting environment. Let's discuss how I can meet your care needs with expertise and heart.

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Amanda L.

Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

from: $14/hr

4 years experience

Dementia

light cleaning

meal prep

Hello my name is Amanda. I have been a in home caregiver for the last 4years for my grandfather. I also have a experience working with memory care patients and in assisted living.

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Ally V.

Des Moines, IA

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Errands

light cleaning

meal prep

transportation

Compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience providing high-quality support to seniors in both home and community settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility support, and light housekeeping while maintaining dignity and respect for each individual....

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Mckenna G.

Des Moines, IA

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Dementia

errands

live-in home care

meal prep

hospice services

+ 1 more

Hi! My name is McKenna, and I'm a compassionate, dependable caregiver with professional healthcare experience. I previously worked as a Patient Care Technician at MercyOne, where I provided direct patient care, assisted with daily activities, and supported nurses in making sure patients were safe and comfortable. That...

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Cheryl W.

Des Moines, IA

from: $16/hr

Companionship

errands

respite care

light cleaning

meal prep

I have successfully completed the requirements for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED and my certification is valid until 09/09/2027. I have 4 children, 3 are adults. I have in home caregiver experience by taking care of my mother after her open heart surgery. I love Jesus and enjoy sharing the biblical gospel with those who...

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Angie M.

Bondurant, IA

from: $21/hr

5 years experience

Dementia

errands

live-in home care

meal prep

hospice services

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Angie, a little about me, I have spent several years as an at-home caregiver, specializing in hospice care and supporting clients with mental disabilities, trauma, schizophrenia, and PTSD. I am personable and enjoy engaging in conversations, which fuels my passion for working with people. I seek to pursue a...

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Therese B.

BLS/CPR 6 Years Experience Caregiver

Johnston, IA

from: $25/hr

6 years experience

Companionship

dementia

meal prep

mobility assistance

errands

+ 1 more

I have worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patients to be I have a lot of experience with diabetic patients I have some knowledge on occupational and physical therapy and I'm happy to help with home exercises

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Shannon P.

Me

Des Moines, IA

from: $18/hr

20 years experience

Companionship

dementia

meal prep

mobility assistance

errands

+ 1 more

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, patient I like caring for seniors because it gives me a chance to hear some amazing stories, to bring a little happiness to someone else and to know I'm making a difference in someone's life I started caring for seniors when I was 18 and I'm now 41. I've had amazing time along...

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Stephanie M.

Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

from: $8/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Dementia

errands

respite care

transportation

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have 10+ years caring for elderly and special needs in group homes and facilities. I worked as a CNA for 3 years and am currently working full time with Unity Point at Home as an occupational therapy assistant. In August 2024 I will be returning to school to get my doctorate in Occupational Therapy as well.

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Derek G.

Johnston, IA

from: $16/hr

1 year experience

Errands

light cleaning

meal prep

Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. I have a college degree and one year of experience supporting adults and seniors. My approach is patient and compassionate. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid Training. I can assist your loved one with errands, light housekeeping, and meal...

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The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding caregivers in Ankeny, IA

What caregiver services can I find near me in Ankeny, IA?

Most private senior caregiver services in Ankeny, IA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Ankeny.

How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ankeny, IA in 2026?

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ankeny, IA on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $17.33 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.

How do I find private caregivers near me in Ankeny, IA?

There are currently 6 caregivers in Ankeny, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ankeny, IA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Ankeny before making a hiring decision.

Are private caregivers near me in Ankeny, IA background checked?

Yes, caregivers near you in Ankeny, IA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Ankeny, IA

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Here are some caregivers in Ankeny:

Tanya M.

Caregiver

Ilham M.

Loving, Bilingual Caregiver With Experience And Adults

Kelley M.

Caregiver/companion

Mandi Z.

Patupe Vera T.

Very Patient And Dedicated

Lauren F.

Tania B.

I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.

Michelle A.

Pabitra B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver/CNA

Joyce F.

20years Plus Experience As A In Home Caregiver,

Precious Q.

Cna

Amanda L.

Caregiver

Ally V.

Mckenna G.

Cheryl W.

Angie M.

Therese B.

BLS/CPR 6 Years Experience Caregiver

Shannon P.

Me

Stephanie M.

Caregiver

Derek G.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Ankeny, IA

What caregiver services can I find near me in Ankeny, IA?

How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ankeny, IA in 2026?

How do I find private caregivers near me in Ankeny, IA?

Are private caregivers near me in Ankeny, IA background checked?

Caregiver Articles

Home after the hospital? Why extra help matters more than you think

When should you move from occasional help to full-time in-home care?

Here’s how seniors can simplify house cleaning

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