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Stephanie M.

Van Meter, IA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 6 years of experience as both a Director of Rehab and an Occupational Therapy provider, I bring a strong background in providing compassionate, hands-on care tailored to individual needs. My professional experience has equipped me with patience, responsibility, and a calm demeanor for both senior and child care...
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Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been working as a caregiver for over 11 years, and I have lots of experience. I have worked with different ages in different settings and environments. I am first aid and CPR trained, and covid vaccinated. your loved ones will get the best care in the comfort of their own homes.

Care Member says "Elvira is professional and caring. My mom really enjoys having her here. She took great care of all her needs and allowed me some peace of mind while...

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Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
respite care
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...

Rael K. says "She is reliable and a compassionate person"

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Experienced Caregiver Since 1999

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Paulette has been providing excellent care for my mother for over 11 years now. My mother is now 103 and suffering from a decline in her health....

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Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Rachel and have a decade of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I have committed myself to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. My journey in caregiving began with a genuine passion for helping others and has flourished into a rewarding career. During...

Care Member says "Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time. "

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Fun And Engaging Caregiver

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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. "

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Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Experienced caregiver with three years of dedicated care for a wonderful family, with some side jobs giving me experience in elderly care, nonverbal autism and some childcare. offering compassion, patience, and tailored support. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management, and emotional encouragement. Reliable,...
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Carrer Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need. My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
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Live In Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a caregiver with over 6years of experience. I am very compassionate and loving. I will take care of your just like I take care of myself.
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Adel, IA

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$45/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
visiting physician
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Angel-a dependable, compassionate caregiver with over 7 years of experience in healthcare administration and a deep passion for supporting seniors. I hold a BLS/CPR certification, a bachelor's degree in Health Services Leadership, and I'll be graduating this winter with a Master's in Healthcare Administration. Beyond my...
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Grimes, IA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for children and adults for over 10 years, my name is Ellie and I'm 23. I have experience taking care of adults with medical health issues, and help in areas such as dressing, bathing, feeding, and companionship.
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Or Companion

Stuart, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello. :) I have experience with bathing, toileting, meal prep, cooking, feeding, shopping, cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, house management, companionship, playing games, going for walks, watching birds, reading, and I am willing to learn almost anything else that you may possibly desire me to know as far as you or your loved...
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Fours Years Of Caregiver Experience Since 2019 To Present.

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
errands
meal prep
transportation
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...
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I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.

Des Moines, IA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
transportation
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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Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am writing to express my interest in the caregiver position for your senior family member. With my extensive experience and dedication to providing compassionate care, I am confident in my ability to meet your needs. I am available at a rate of $38. 00 per hour. Thank you for considering my application. I look...
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Caregiver

Waukee, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Miranda. I have a deep respect for seniors and a passion for making their days brighter, easier, and more comfortable. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily routines, helping around the house, or offering a listening ear, I approach every task with patience, kindness, and dignity. My goal is to...
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Clive, IA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With three years of experience in senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. My background includes some college coursework, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. As a compassionate and detail-oriented...
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Certified Nursing Assistant In DSM Metro

Norwalk, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a very reliable caregiver in the area. I have over 5 years in the healthcare industry ranging from assisted living, nursing homes, memory care units, and more recently home health services. I have a super flexible schedule and can work with you on the hours/days you might need. I am CPR/BLS certified. Hourly rate is...
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Professional Caregiver/Patient Advocate/Care Coordinator

Waukee, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I have 20 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. I am available to assist with care coordination (initiating, scheduling, participating in Dr. visits/taking notes, following up on referrals), medications,...
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Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 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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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of February 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Van Meter, IA

Caregivers in Van Meter, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 46 listed caregivers

Elvira D.

Elvira is professional and caring. My mom really enjoys having her here. She took great care of all her needs and allowed me some peace of...

- Care member

Naomi M.

She is reliable and a compassionate person

- Rael K.

Paulette S.

Paulette has been providing excellent care for my mother for over 11 years now. My mother is now 103 and suffering from a decline in her...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Van Meter, IA

Most private senior caregiver services in Van Meter, 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 Van Meter.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Van Meter, IA on Care.com as of February, 2026 is $25.00 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.

There are currently 1 caregivers in Van Meter, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Van Meter, 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 Van Meter before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Van Meter, 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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