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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
Dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator 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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Lindsay G.

Personal Housekeeping Helper

Ames, IA

from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
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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Johanna W.

Housekeeping

Ames, IA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
refrigerator 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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Rachel D.

Part-Time Housekeeper

Ames, IA

from
$10/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
window washing
+ 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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Alexis D.

Ames, IA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom 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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Melissa P.

Ames, IA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a professional experienced care provider and housekeeper with a heart of service. I take pride in doing worthwhile work that is meaningful to both myself and others.
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Ashley L.

Ames, IA

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$17/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
window washing
+ 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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Aubra S.

Ames, IA

from
$13/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
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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Metrid O.

Ames, IA

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
refrigerator cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Metrid , a reliable and detailed oriented housekeeper. I take pride in keeping homes clean, organized and comfortable. I'm respectful, hardworking and flexible with schedules . Currently a graduate student, I bring professionalism and care to every job. I'd love to keep your home spotless! I'd describe my personality as...
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Urielle N.

Ames, IA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
organization
+ 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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Marnie M.

Ames, IA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
refrigerator cleaning
+ 1 more
I have taken care of homes and kids my entire life and currently have a wonderful position at the best store ever, Duck Worth Wearing! :) I'd describe my personality as silly, organized, motivated. I like caring for homes because I love to make others feel excited and refreshed because a clean home is always the first thing...
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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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Carmelle K.

Responsible And Detail-Oriented Housekeeper!

Ames, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Carmelle - I absolutely love animals and have lots of experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and energy levels. I'm especially great with dogs who need a little extra love, attention, or structure. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight boarding, I make sure every pup feels safe, happy, and at home. I'm...
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Cassandra K.

Professional Housekeeper

Story City, IA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
window washing
+ 1 more
I am the stay-at-home mother of one child and my family needs a little extra income. I have excellent attention to detail and have an arsenal of tools and tactics to handle a variety of messes.
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Amy S.

Quality Cleaning For You To Spend More Quality Time!

Madrid, IA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Amy! I have been a housekeeping professional for 2 years and have experience maintaining pristine appearances My services include but are not limited to dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, laundry, organizing, and general room cleaning. I am committed to providing a quality service that consistently...

Kate O. says "Amy goes out of her way to make you happy. She found storage solutions that I had never considered before, she cleaned and organized the silverware drawer,...

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Amy A.

Ogden, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I have experience with in-home cleaning, and I also worked as a housekeeper at a year round retreat center. I enjoy organizing and doing laundry.
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  • 16 housekeeping providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.08/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated housekeeping providers is 5.0

FAQs for hiring housekeeping near you in Ames, IA

You can use Care.com to filter and sort local housekeeping provider profiles near you in Ames, IA and can compare your options by reading about the housekeeping services they provide. You can even check out reviews from past clients to see which provider can offer you the best housekeeping experience.

Hiring a housekeeping provider near you in Ames, IA costs an average of $19.08 per hour, but this rate can vary greatly depending on where you live, how large your home is, and the exact housekeeping services you are looking for. How experienced the professional is and whether or not you supply the cleaning products can also impact the cost.

We ask all housekeeping providers near you in Ames, IA to complete an annual background check—aka a CareCheck. The housekeeping providers who complete this background check have a badge included on their profile and that badge will include the date the background check was run. We believe a CareCheck is a good jumping off point, but strongly advise you do your own research before hiring anyone to work in your home. You can interview multiple housekeeping candidates, can run private background checks, and can request references from other clients they worked for in the past.

There are many different types of housekeeping services available near you in Ames, IA. Housekeeping providers can help you keep your home clean from top to bottom. Starting with mopping the floors in your basement up to dusting the furniture in your attic turned home office. You can review different housekeeper profiles to see which house cleaning services a provider is willing to take on.

Because housekeeping services can vary so greatly depending on the home’s needs and the duties the housekeeping provider feels comfortable tackling, it’s important during the interview to ask exactly what types of cleaning services they offer. It’s also a good idea to clarify what they would charge to clean your entire house and what exactly that service involves. You can also talk about prices for special projects that don’t happen as often, such as washing walls. Cost is an important factor to go over when interviewing housekeeping providers near you in Ames, IA, as your location can greatly influence rates.

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