Find Trusted Housekeepers Near Me in Van Meter, IA

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Nancy S.'s Photo

Van Meter, IA

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$19/hr
Organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I'm a retired librarian living in Van Meter, Iowa with my husband and elderly mother. I'm looking for work not more than 10 hours a week. I'm a reliable, hard, cheerful worker. I'd love to help a young family with household chores.
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Rose H.'s Photo

Winterset, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm Rose, and I know over the summer it can be hard at times to find childcare, and I'm here to be the solution. I have a great passion for nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on them. With four years of experience being a preschool associate, I offer a patient, calm, and approachable presence in your home....
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Rose H.'s Photo

Winterset, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my top priority. I can handle deepcleaning, kitchen and bathroom sanitation, and refreshing bed linens. I am comfortable cleaning delicate surfaces and tackling stubborn stains to ensure your space looks its best. Whether you prefer that I use your trusted supplies or...
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Laura G.'s Photo

Winterset, IA

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$14/hr
I do not have paid professional experience. But I am a clean freak and love cleaning. My apartment is spotless, and that's with one dog and two cats.
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Hailey J.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Organization
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Have 12+ years of paid cleaning experience from jobs, being my grandma's caretaker (cleaning for her), and maintaining a clean organized home! I like to make sure things are done correctly. Please message me with any questions!
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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
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 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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Edith M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Vacuuming and/or mopping
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hello! I'm a professional housekeeper with 8 years of experience helping families keep their homes clean and organized. I'm reliable, trustworthy, thorough, and detail-oriented. My general housekeeping services can include: • Dusting and wiping down surfaces • Vacuuming and mopping floors • Cleaning and sanitizing...
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Joyce F.'s Photo

20years

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I HAVE WORK AS HOUSEKEEPER FOR 10 YEARS PLUS, MOOPING, CLEANING, DIS WASHING, LAUNDRY, MAKING BEDS DUSTING, ORGANIZING, CLEANING BATHROOMS, TAKING OUT TRASH, FOLDING LAUNDRY, PUTING LAUNDRY AWAY
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Erin B.'s Photo

Norwalk, IA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Organization
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a year's experience as a restaurant hostess, where I cleaned up after hundreds of customers and did tasks such as: wiping tables, taking away dirty dishes, sweeping, mopping, dusting and window cleaning. Since March, I have been a caregiver for Comfort Keepers in Pleasant Hill, where I handle various housekeeping tasks...
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Katelin B.'s Photo

Urbandale, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my primary passion. With two years of professional experience, I take pride in delivering thorough bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning services. I am highly reliable and prioritize proactive communication regarding our schedule to ensure your day remains...
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Alivianna B.'s Photo

Urbandale, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion, and I bring one year of dedicated experience to every space I service. I specialize in both standard and deep cleaning, with a particular focus on treating delicate surfaces and removing stubborn stains with care. I prioritize respecting your private spaces and personal...
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Compassionate Private Home Care You Can Trust

West Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Genius Senior Helpers is a trusted private-pay, non-medical home care provider serving seniors and adults who wish to remain safe and comfortable in their own homes. Our compassionate caregivers provide companionship, personal care assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, transportation, respite...
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I Listen Very Well To Another Person's Wishes And I Respect Them.

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With a college degree and one year of professional experience, I offer dedicated support to help your loved ones thrive. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring that every task--from meal preparation and light housekeeping to running errands--is...
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Mary M.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion. For the past 30 years I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, providing respite care, personal care, and more. I'm experienced in dementia care, including de-escalating stressful situations and incorporating memory care activities. I understand the importance of earning trust...
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Lamona D.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
oven cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my professional passion. With three years of experience, I take pride in delivering meticulous care through services like deep cleaning, kitchen sanitation, and move-out transitions. I am highly skilled at removing stubborn stains and handling delicate surfaces with the...
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Sammy B.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a sophomore at Iowa State University studying Psychology and Human Development and Family Studies! I am on track to become a School-Based Therapist! I have 3 years of professional childcare experience through the YMCA of Greater Des Moines, working in an elementary school, with ages 5-13! My experience allows me to plan...
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Kimberly J.'s Photo

Childcare Provider

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a retired teacher of Early Childhood and Elementary Education and also a proud grandmother of 6 great kiddos!
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Savannah R.'s Photo

Clive, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care is my primary passion. During my year of experience working with children aged newborn to 11, I have developed a patient and calm approach to managing groups of up to three children. I love to spark imagination through creative crafts, educational games, and outdoor...
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Dinora C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's needs. I am skilled in mobility assistance, light housekeeping, and running errands to ensure...
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Tankaseh G.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$11/hr
Organization
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two, for several years, I worked as an housekeeper and home health care provider at an assisting living facilities, I worked off and on at group homes and done some housekeeping services work at churches and in people homes. I'm currently a college student at Tarrant County College looking...
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  • 60 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

Common housekeeper questions in Van Meter, IA

A housekeeper in Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, IA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $19.00 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 Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, 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.