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Kim P.

Let Me Make Your Life Easier

Altoona, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I really enjoy cleaning for families. It gives me a great deal of satisfaction to look at a clean house as I close the door to leave.

Elizabeth E. says "I hired Kim for housekeeping and she does a great job. She is great about communicating before and after she has been at my home. She is detailed and...

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Haley B.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Haley. I am a stay at home mother of 1. I am very outgoing, patient, silly, kind and dependable person that truly enjoys cooking and cleaning. I have experience keeping my house clean on a daily basis. I like things to be organized and clean. I am looking for some extra money so that I can continue to stay home...
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Haneen E.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Bringing three years of dedicated experience to your home, I'm passionate about creating a clean and comfortable environment. I prioritize respecting your private spaces and belongings, and I always follow your specific instructions and preferences. My approach to scheduling is flexible, and I adapt to prioritize your...
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Mislaidys E.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$17/hr
Tengo experiencia en hoteleria y casas como house keeping , además de cocinar y otras labores de organización y programación del hogar, como compras , mandados y disponibilidad de horario cambiante
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Linda F.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$17/hr
Organization
window washing
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I've always maintained an organized home that is tidy, comfy, cozy, inviting to family and friends while working a full-time job outside the home the past 42 years all while raising my children ages 33, 29 and 18. No grandchildren yet as my children love to travel the world as do I. I have a hard work ethic and dedication to...
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Ivy K.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. For six years, I've dedicated myself to creating enriching experiences for children, supporting their growth and development. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy engaging children with board games, puzzles, and educational apps. I am very...
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Fun Outgoing

Altoona, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Caring for children is truly rewarding, and I enjoy supporting families by providing dependable childcare. My four years of experience working with children aged newborn to 11 have been wonderful. I'm friendly and approachable, and I always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing educational and...
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Mislaidys E.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Knowing I can make a real difference in a child's life fuels my passion for childcare. For the past three years, I've enjoyed working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My background includes a college degree and certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a...
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Lawris W.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring patience, calmness, and a detail-oriented approach to my work. My background includes some high school. I am adept at de-escalating stressful situations, handling confusion, and incorporating...
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Wendy M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Move-out cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a sparkle to homes and peace of mind to my clients is my passion. With two years of experience in professional housekeeping, I offer a range of services, including bathroom and kitchen cleaning, general room tidying, changing bed linens, and thorough move-out cleaning. I understand the importance of building trust and...
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Michelle A.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
Organization
I would love to help you around your house. I'm more than happy to run errands for you, help you organize your life, and help you cross things off your to-do list.
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Kasey N.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Making a difference in a child's life is what I strive for. With three years of experience caring for children, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I am happy to provide verbal...
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Professional Nanny/Home Manager

Ankeny, IA

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$19/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I have over 20 yrs of professional childcare experience with newborn to school age. As a professional nanny, I've helped busy working families organize and maintain their homes while providing quality nurturing childcare. My role is flexible based on the family's needs including cleaning, cooking, errands and childcare....
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Hallie V.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have always loved cleaning, and found peace in it. I love to clean my house, but am looking for a way to make some extra money. I would love to chat with you about any job opportunities:)
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Ronel M L.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of seniors is my calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring patience, compassion, and a detail-oriented approach to every care situation. I am adept at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion or agitation with...
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Mrs. Clean

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have 2 years of experience cleaning kitchens at a college dining center. I also have 2 years experience with bathroom cleaning working at a restaurant.
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Hannah H.'s Photo

Mitchellville, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
Hi, I'm Hannah. I have 2 years of experience with housecleaning. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Kitchen Cleaning and General Organization/Cleaning. Its a huge passion of mine and I am up for any project! I look forward hearing from you!
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Anna H.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion! My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue childcare, allowing me to positively impact young lives and support families. I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four...
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Vivianne P.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$14/hr
"Reliable housekeeper with 3 years of professional experience maintaining high-end residential homes. As a mother/caregiver myself, I am very comfortable working in homes with children and understand the importance of a sanitized, organized environment for a growing family. I specialize in deep cleaning, laundry, and...
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Maria M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Cleaning is therapy to me! I enjoy cleaning and I am quite the perfectionist. I can clean most anything and even am pretty versatile when need be with odd projects and jobs. Organization is a personal favorite but I'm open to hearing all options!
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  • 60 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 5.0

Common housekeeper questions in Altoona, IA

A housekeeper in Altoona, IA provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Altoona, IA typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Altoona, IA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $22.33 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Altoona, IA depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Altoona, IA, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Altoona, IA can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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