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I have several years experience caring for seniors. It is my passion. I strongly believe that keeping our seniors in their own homes as long as possible keeps them happy and healthier. I would love the opportunity to help your family!
Christina can also help with: Respite care, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with a wide range of things to keep seniors in their home longer. I got my CNA about 24 yrs ago and then got my med tech a couple yrs later. I've worked in nursing homes & group homes until about 7 yrs ago. I started working for nonmedical homecare at that time. I started private...
Loretta can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretta is top notch. She is very knowledgeable, very personable, and very dependable. She has provided expert senior care to my loved one, including doctor visits, and managing a wheelchair for those. I recommend her with no reservations."
Elaine J.
Rachelle L.
Ames, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Rachelle and I'm 38 and I have been taking care of my 90-year-old grandma for at least 10 years now. She needs to be taken to the chiropractor and doctors etc. because she is going blind. I basically do errands for her when needed and take care of any lawn work as needed. I have also taken care of a 91-year-old. She...
Rachelle can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CPR
Emiley B.
Ames, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm 22 years old and a student at Iowa State University! I'm studying Human Development and Family studies. I have a background in CNA work. I'm also currently one step away from becoming a certified EMT. My goal is to eventually become a paramedic. I'm a student pilot. I enjoy being a caregiver. I've worked with adults who have...
Emiley can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I graduated in 2018 double-majoring in both Psychology and Criminal Justice. Since graduation, I've acquired experience in numerous areas including daycare/preschool, senior care, Johnston High School in the special education department, and even with adults battling addiction.
I am open to full time with the right...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
By May 2024, I will obtain a bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. I have experience in caregiving in the home for a client with oxygen needed 24/7 and love working with all ages. I have been in charge of medication prompting, engaging in physical exercise with my client, preparing...
Brianna can also help with: Transportation, companionship, personal care
Lisa K.
Ames, IA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lisa! I've had 5+ years of caregiving experience and I am certified as a medication manager. I currently am a caregiver at an assisted living/memory care facility where I pass medication, assist with ADL's, and provide companionship.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have over 5 years experience in direct patient care. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with an associates degree in Health Information Technology. I specialize in geriatric care that consists of activities of daily living, medication management/administration, hygiene care and much more. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I love caring for seniors and have a couple years of experience. I used to live with my Grandpa and I would help take care of him on many different levels. I would be a companion, and keep him company, go on walks with him, and help remind me about his medication. I would also take him to any appointments that he would have.
I...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
I have worked with seniors over 15 years. I have a lot of experience and will treat everyone I care for with respect and dignity. I cook, clean, make sure they take their medication. I have been doing this work for a long time.
Hamida can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & 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.
I have 9 years and counting of nursing experience. I started out as a nurse aide and then became a nurse. I have extensive experience working with seniors. At the moment, I'm waiting on the reactivation of my Iowa RN license. I recently moved back to Iowa from Minnesota and my Minnesota license is not transferrable. I also have...
Zaynaba can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I am a mom, a caring caregiver, a CNA and a college graduate. Taking care of the elderly has always been my passion and priority. This is because I grew up in a family where we had elderly at home. The love and care my family showed to our elderly implanted a seed of caring in my heart. So, when I became an adult, the only job I...
Doriclaire can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Teagan J.
Story City, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I trained as a CNA 6 years ago but let my certification lapse. I've worked the past 2 years as a professional caregiver for seniors in their homes. I have experience with dementia and hospice care and can help with all ADLs.
Teagan can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care & 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
Kelley can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Hello my name is Jeanie and I look forward to working with you in the future. I have two years experience being a caregiver with a focus on dementia care.
Jeanie can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
24 years working with the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. 20 years working in substance abuse and mental health. 3 years in behavioral intervention services with chronically mentally ill children. 10 years working in ICF and HCBS group homes.
Donna can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Karinda O.
Maxwell, IA
$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I am a mother of a HS graduate and a son who is 8 yrs old. I have worked in many areas of caregiving from child care to elderly. My WHY: I choose elder as I have found it my passion to assist and care for and creating a fun, open, comfortable...
Karinda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Huxley, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Huxley, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Huxley, 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 Huxley.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Huxley, IA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Huxley, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $30.00 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 Huxley, IA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Huxley, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Huxley, 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 Huxley before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Huxley, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Huxley, 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.