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Marygrace M.

Genuinely Enjoy Cleaning, Flexible

Ames, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
window washing
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
Flexible during the week days. Will do most any task, and help out in any way I can. I love kids and pets, and have my own car. I like to organize and clean, and you know what they say, do what you love, and never work a day in your life.

Tim H. says "Dependable and very good at the cleaning we asked her to do."

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Maganda Hope S.

Friendly, Responsible, Experience Ad Love Organizing And Family Oriented

Ames, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
dusting
refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Cleaning and organizing was my way of showing my love to my Mother when I was growing up. it makes her happy whenever she comes home from work. I was a live in Nanny/Housekeeper from High School to support myself in High School and College.

Monica L. says "She is awesome!! Great personality and does a fabulous job."

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Jessica M.

Ames, IA

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I will do a great job! On top of cleaning I also do organizational projects. So if you have a messy closet or a play room that need organized let me know!
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Ashley L.

Ames, IA

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$17/hr
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced housekeeper with 5+ years of expertise. Meticulous attention to detail, efficient, and trustworthy. Committed to providing top-notch cleaning services tailored to your needs. Reliable and friendly.
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Natalie D.

Occasional Cleaning

Ames, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have about 5 years of experience in home cleaning. hope you can help me help you!
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Chloe N.

Ames, IA

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$17/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am generally a clean person! I am outgoing and I know how to quickly get a job done and do a good job.
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Rachel D.

Part-Time Housekeeper

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I will clean your kitchen, dust, clean up spills, keep up with laundry, and many other essential tasks needed to run a successful household. I look forward to meeting you and making your home sparkle.
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Aubra S.

Ames, IA

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$13/hr
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi, I am a stay at home mom looking to earn a little extra income for my family. Hours would have to be at nights or would need to bring my son with me to clean (he is 3 months old). I have been a housekeeper at a hotel while in college and I keep my own house very tidy.
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Emilie M.

Cleaner

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi! I have been working with a cleaner for a year now. I absolutely love to clean and help you with task around the house! I would say I'm a very organized person and love things to be cleaned and cleared!
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Ali M.

I Am Detail Oriented, Reliable And Positive. Looking For A Flexible Job As A College Student.

Ames, IA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as determined, positive, detail oriented, and reliable. I like caring for homes because I love helping others and organizing and cleaning brings my mind peace. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and can cater to college student schedules. Such as my availability will change depending on exams,...
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Adrianna S.

Ames, IA

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Adrianna and I am a sophomore and a psychology major at Iowa State University. I have house cleaned in the past for other people and love to organize and clean things. I am okay with animals and children and am willing to deep clean whatever is needed. Contact me if you have any questions!
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Urielle N.

Ames, IA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as go getter, happy, kind I like caring for homes because it feels therapeutic I'm looking for a job that match my personality I started housekeeping when I was in high school In my spare time, I like to go on walks One thing you should know about me is I am very reliable My skills include...
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Sophie K.

Experienced Homecleaner

Ames, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sophie and I am looking to help make your house a home! I have experience in cleaning homes including my own as well as others. I am happy to assist in any way you need.
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Lindsay G.

Personal Housekeeping Helper

Ames, IA

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
I have 5 years of experience. I started two years ago full time so I can be around for my daughter more. I can help with housekeeping, cleaning, tidying, organization and laundry or other tasks. My passion is in decluttering, tidying and organizing but I love to help get your space back to a space that you love. Living in a...
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Jayden F.

Ames, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Organization
window washing
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I don't have legitimate paid experience cleaning but have always cared for cleaning during any other paid position i've had.
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Kierstin C.

Ames, IA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey guys! I have always had a huge passion for cleaning. I cleaned for a family for a fee years before they moved. I am able to provide my own supplies or use provided supplies, whatever is easiest!
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Ceann J.

Ames, IA

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$20/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
I love organizing and cleaning. I have years of experience cleaning my own house, but I would love to branch out and help others.
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Johanna W.

Housekeeping

Ames, IA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a sparkle to homes is my passion! With four years of experience, I provide standard, deep, move-out, and general room cleaning. I also offer bathroom, kitchen, refrigerator, and window washing services, including changing bed linens. I am experienced in deep cleaning and organization. I respect private spaces and items,...
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Pamela N.

Exceptional Cleaning

Ames, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
I cleaned homes while in college. Ive work at ISU in custodial for the past 8 years. I've cleaned homes part time for several years. I'm thorough yet fast. All my Clients have been very pleased with my performance. l
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Alexis D.

Ames, IA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
Hi! I'm a hardworking single mom who takes pride in keeping homes clean, cozy, and organized. I know how much a clean space can reduce stress, and I'm passionate about helping families feel comfortable in their homes. I'm dependable, trustworthy, and I put my all into every job--big or small. I have been a housekeeper since I...
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  • 31 cleaning ladies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.38/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated cleaning ladies is 5.0

FAQ for cleaning ladies near you in Ames, IA

Hiring a cleaning lady in Ames, IA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.38 per hour as of January 2026, although many cleaning ladies will charge a fixed rate per day. This rate will vary depending on the size of your home, how many areas of your home need to be cleaned and whose cleaning supplies will be used.

There are currently 24 cleaning ladies in Ames and you can filter all local cleaning lady profiles by distance from your zip code. From there, compare providers by hourly rate, experience, and the specific cleaning services they provide. Be sure to check reviews from other families in Ames who have previously hired any of the cleaning ladies that you are interested in.

Cleaning ladies near you in Ames, IA offer cleaning services ranging from general upkeep of a home (such as keeping bathrooms, floors, and windows clean) to more specialized projects that aren’t needed as often (like washing walls or cleaning appliances). It’s important to be very detailed when you communicate with the cleaning person you hire so you are on the same page regarding exactly what cleaning services need to be completed.

Cleaning ladies near you in Ames, IA who have profiles on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Independent cleaning ladies who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. A CareCheck is a good jumping off point, but we strongly recommend that you take additional steps to hire a cleaning lady safely. For example, you can interview candidates, check references, and run an independent background check.

When hiring a cleaning lady near you in Ames, IA, one of the most important things to know is that no one cleaning service is the same. All homes have different needs, you will have your own unique preferences surrounding cleaning products and services, and every independent cleaning lady offers their own set of services. This is why it’s a good idea to interview a few candidates to find the right fit.

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