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Hi there! I am a mother of two and lifelong compassionate caregiver. I have a background in childcare, working with children and adults with special needs as well as cosmetology which has taught me many important skills and lessons about attention to details and understanding others needs. I take pride in being organized and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for 25-32 hours per week. I have been care giving for many years. I've worked with at home caregiving, facility caregiving (assisted living) Memory departments (dementia) I have experience with hoyers, power lift chairs, gait belt, companion care, transportation, housekeeping, monitoring medicine intake,...
Mariah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mariah is a very kind and compassionate person who makes you feel much better about yourself and situation. She is friendly and considerate in my home and we enjoy when she is here. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Mary.
I am a CNA/ CMA. I do house cleaning, running errands, taking clients to occasional appointments, cooking of meals, bathing, therapy exercises and other tasks as needed.
I have extensive training in working with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's clients along with other ADL's.
I am a hard worker,...
Mary can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Highly recommend Mary. She has been assisting my 83 year old mom for over a year. Trust her and she works very hard. She is passionate about elderly care. We struggled with using an agency as the staff always changed. Mary is exceptional!"
Bob B.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience with at home caregiving in addition to my nurse position at a clinic. The first client I worked with was early Alzheimer's, wife of a physician friend. When this assistance no longer needed, I received calls from others through word of mouth and lovingly accepted the care of many other family...
Michele can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is a wonderful, very caring, knowledgeable nurse with experience in multiple areas of nursing. I first met her when she hired me as a staff nurse, she was wonderful as a boss and stood up for her nurses and since then I have worked with her in the home care...
Susie S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 + years of experience of tender and loving care for loved ones. I enjoy getting to know the people I work with. I customize your needs and or your loved ones. Including family member pets. I take great pride in getting to know those needs and specializing that tender and loving care tailored to them. I work with...
Sheri can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sheri assisted with my mother's 24/7 care from May 2022 until October 1, 2022, the day before my mother died. Sheri worked overnight shifts four nights a week. She was warm and attentive, knowledgeable in care functions, and communicated well with other members of...
Mark P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and people with disabilities for over 30 years. Compassionate, caring and reliable. Recently retired and looking for part time work.
Patty can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"My sister, who has dementia, views Patty as her special friend. Patty visits my sister twice/week most weeks; more frequently when I am out of town. Patty is positive, compassionate, reliable. I am grateful I found Patty, and I recommend her."
Debra B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a CNA taking care of seniors for over 10 years. I help families by providing non-medical care services at the comfort of their home. I love taking care of seniors and I am deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and respect. I provide companionship, personal care, assistance with daily...
Beatrice can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Beatrice is dependable; Ive worked with her for several Years! She carries herself professionally.
I know her as compassionate, hard working, honest and caring."
Dismas K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I feel blessed to say that, I "get" to go to work, not, I "have" to. I have a passion for the lost, lonely, helpless, sick, and those who need assistance with their day to day. God has put on my heart for so many years to help take care of others. My personality, I am outgoing, enthusiastic, a go-getter. I love life! I am highly...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashley is very experienced and an absolute joy to be around. I have complete trust in her to take care of my family and there has never been any worry when she is taking care of my family members. It is hard to have peace of mind when someone else is caring for...
Johnny G.
Three years of experience working as a caregiver with hospital executives as a care companion it have been such a rewarding and valuable experience to provid them with a lot of support and made a positive impact on their lives. I am dedication and commitment to helping others. up
Brussels can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
I've been a caregiver for over 5-6 years now and still presently at it.
I am also CPR certified and I use to have my cna license. I do have a year and half of nursing classes completed.
My goal is to finish my bachelor in nursing and become a registered nurse
My hours are pretty flexible. Send me a message and we can go...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I have several years of experience caring for seniors, both personally and professionally. I have worked as a caregiver in a nursing home, providing assistance with daily activities and companionship to elderly residents. I am passionate about caring for seniors because I believe they deserve to be treated with respect,...
Kayleen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, goofy and lovin.
I like caring for seniors because, I enjoy spending time with and learning different life lessons.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy going to everyday.
I started caring for seniors when, I left high school at the age of 18.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Jasmine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care & more
Hi! My name is Kylie, I have been the caregiver for an 87yo woman for the past year & worked for
a home health agency for a year before that.
Kylie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I can provide companionship, help with errands, appointments, household chores and personal care. I am caring and attentive and have many years experience in helping fields.
Megan can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Colten K.
Omaha, NE
$25-41/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello everyone, thank you for your interest. I have over 14 years of experience working with children. This all started when I aged out of our vacation Bible school program and was asked to volunteer. Since then, I have been a lifeguard, an elementary teacher, and most recently a caregiver for seniors; which has inspired me to...
Colten can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, transportation & more
I am a Medication Aide and a personal caregiver! I have worked here for about 2 years and love every second of taking care of my residents!
Chloe can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Morgan M.
Omaha, NE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
During high school I wanted to obtain a certificate and thought the health field was the perfect fit. I achieved my CNA license my junior year but did not use my license. After high school I became a caregiver , working with my grandmother who at the time was on hospice. I then worked for 2 companies with a variety of clients. I...
Morgan can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked in a variety of settings, including Alzheimer's/dementia units, brain injury/spinal injury facility, and in the home. I will care for you or your loved one as if you were my own family. I love helping others, I am very empathetic, and encourage growth and...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have no experience with working with the elderly, but I'd love to learn! Outside of that, I have about 9 years experience working with toddlers
Cerise can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I've been working as a caregiver sporadically. I'm currently on summer vacation from law school and would love to help out some people who need it!
I'm empathetic, hardworking, and want to help them to live their independent selves and assist with things they may need.
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, respite care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Carter Lake, IA
Mariah M.
5.0
Mariah is a very kind and compassionate person who makes you feel much better about yourself and situation. She is friendly and considerate in my home and we enjoy when she is here.
- Care member
Mary E.
5.0
Highly recommend Mary. She has been assisting my 83 year old mom for over a year. Trust her and she works very hard. She is passionate about elderly care. We struggled with using an agency as the staff always changed. Mary is exceptional!
- Bob B.
Michele L.
5.0
She is a wonderful, very caring, knowledgeable nurse with experience in multiple areas of nursing. I first met her when she hired me as a staff nurse, she was wonderful as a boss and stood up for her nurses and since then I have worked with her in the home care setting. She goes above and beyond...
- Susie S.
Sheri M.
5.0
Sheri has both a heart and a head for this work. She is compassionate and kind in addition to being skilled and knowledgeable about the physical care needed. And she always was able to see what needed to be done! As a dear friend and then an additional caregiver for a woman Sheri was working for, I...
- Care member
Patty D.
5.0
My sister, who has dementia, views Patty as her special friend. Patty visits my sister twice/week most weeks; more frequently when I am out of town. Patty is positive, compassionate, reliable. I am grateful I found Patty, and I recommend her.
- Debra B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Carter Lake, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Carter Lake, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Carter Lake, 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 Carter Lake.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Carter Lake, IA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Carter Lake, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $10.00 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 Carter Lake, IA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Carter Lake, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Carter Lake, 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 Carter Lake before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Carter Lake, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Carter Lake, 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.