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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diamond, and I am an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly. With my extensive background in caregiving, I am confident I can provide anyone with a safe, fun and stable environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves to learn...
Diamond can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Helped take care of siblings when I was unable to. Like dropping them off to school, making sure they did their homework, fed, clothed them. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is reliable and a compassionate person"
Rael K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as gentle, warm, and calm.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their personalities, wisdom, and interests, and I enjoy bringing wellbeing.
I'm looking for a job that gives me meaning and enhances my skills.
In my spare time, I like to play cards, have good conversations, bake, enjoy music,...
Ema can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 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: Dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I would highly recommend Paulette. She was instrumental in helping my mom get some time for herself and have a break from caring for my dad. He has dementia and as a result is difficult to say the least. His mood, no matter how rotten it was when she...
Cheri E.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship & more
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...
Kathleen M.
I have 6 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver. I am reliable, respectful, and compassionate. I can help with ADLs (dressing, feeding, showering, etc). I have my own transportation. I am very patient and love working with the elderly. I strive to make a difference in their quality of life by actively...
Jocelyn can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Tania B.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.
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...
Tania can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, transportation
Selina O.
Des Moines, IA
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fours Years Of Caregiver Experience Since 2019 To Present.
I have been a caregiver for last four years and half, I have cared for hospices patients, memory care patients, and just clients that need everyday care and support.
Am a very patient and caring person, I will care for your loved one like I would want them to care for my own parents.
I was a nurse for over 15 years am slowing...
Selina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, home modification
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
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, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a friendly caregiver with 2 years of experience in home care as a home health aide, and a couple months in home care as a nurse. I currently work full time as nurse in a rehabilitation hospital. Just looking for a part time job, beside the hospital. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, and medical...
Yaramon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Caring for people is my passion. I have been an inpatient medical/surgical registered nurse for the past 4 years. I take pride in the work I do as a nurse and have even received a Daisy Award for extraordinary care. I have ample experience in all routes of medication administration needs such as oral, topical and parenteral. I...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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.
Hi, I have been working as a registered nurse the last 28 years. I started in pediatrics, home health care, oncology. I have trained and worked in prestigious medical facilities in the Intensive care unit since 2000. If you or a family member needs assistance, or you are the main caregiver for your loved one and need a break,...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
I have been a CNA since I was 16 and have always enjoyed caring for the elderly. I have experience in long-term care, memory care, and hospice.
Adreanna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
I will describe myself as a dedicated, determine, compassionate, honest, and caring caregiver who has over 15yrs of experience in the Home Health Care Industry. I am a certified nursing assistant who is also a Med Tech and have many years of experienced with those that suffer from Dementia and Alzheimer's.
I take pride...
Yaba can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
I am a creative and easy-going individual who has had friendships with the elderly since high school. My experience with caring for the elderly includes cooking and cleaning for elderly clients, overnight care for my grandmother with mild dementia, and friendly visits to homes and care centers. I will be taking a CPR/First Aid...
Tristan can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Spent time volunteering and working at a nursing home, as well as care taking a woman with Alzheimer's. She was mild mannered and quiet but really enjoyed doing puzzles, crafts and cooking!
I have a great experience with pets, and even have two cats and a St. Bernard at home.
I have taken CPR training courses in the past and...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Grimes, IA
Diamond M.
5.0
Helped take care of siblings when I was unable to. Like dropping them off to school, making sure they did their homework, fed, clothed them.
- Care member
Naomi M.
5.0
She is reliable and a compassionate person
- Rael K.
Ema P.
5.0
Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed.
- Care member
Paulette S.
5.0
My family and I would highly recommend Paulette. She was instrumental in helping my mom get some time for herself and have a break from caring for my dad. He has dementia and as a result is difficult to say the least. His mood, no matter how rotten it was when she got there, always was better when...
- Cheri E.
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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FAQs for finding caregivers in Grimes, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Grimes, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Grimes, 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 Grimes.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Grimes, IA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Grimes, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Grimes, IA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Grimes, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Grimes, 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 Grimes before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Grimes, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Grimes, 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.