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Ruth N.

Grimes, IA

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm very caring, hard working and believe in time I like caring for seniors because I have a passion being a help by assisting with what they can't do for themselves physically. I just love being around seniors and listening to things of the past when communicating with them. I'm looking for a job I am looking to a great pay...
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Ruth N.

Grimes, IA

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$20/hr
11 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and respectful, trustworthy person. I like caring for seniors because I know aging is a process that we all as individuals have to go through. I also like caring for seniors because I get to listen to things of the past and ways of life. Moreover I just love the experience being in...
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Ruth D.

Grimes, IA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm hard working, friendly, respectful, reliable, and etc. I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and reliable down to earth. I like caring for seniors because I love being around adultly people assisting them doing choices that they can't afford doing and having companionship. Listening to conversations about things...
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Iqueisha B.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
I Have a deep passion for caregiving and I have dedicated myself to this field for the past eight years. My experience has allowed me to develop a strong connection with the elderly, providing them with the care and companionship they deserve. I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives and I am now seeking a part...

Care Member says "Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness,...

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Elvira D.

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
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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Tankaseh G.

Certified Nursing Assistant senior caregiver

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
companionship
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a mother of three children who has a 10 years of experience in the field of child development and youth care specialists. I enjoy working with children because they're so young and have a sense of humor that brings me joy to the world. I am also very proud to work alongside them as a nanny for the next couple of years as...

Jessiey B. says "She always wear a SMILE. Very positive, dependable, on time, usually early. Caring, willing to go a extra mile, team player, provides a caring...

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Amelia G.

Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Experience: Truth mark home care services from 2014 to 2021. Wesleylife at home services. from 2021 to 2025. Highly reliable and collaborative player with excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a patient, empathetic approach to helping others. Senior care available.

Care Member says "excellent worker Very attentive"

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Naomi M.

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home 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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Irinieta R.

My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it . I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
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Naila S.

Care Giver

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
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Della S.

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as highly adaptive, optimistic and loving. I like caring for seniors because I think older people have a lot to teach us. I'm looking for a job that will be consistent and work with my shop hours. In my spare time, I like to read, garden, go for walks and workout. One thing you should know about...
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Siena D.

Serior Care

Ankeny, IA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Siena. I work now as a CNA for a home healthcare company. I am looking for more work. I am extremely experienced in working with seniors as I've have extensive training in this area. I help people every day with whatever they need and I can help you.
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Brandi S.

Happy To Help And Love To Chat!

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
My experience has come from my time as a mental health practitioner and my love of my elderly parents. I would love to hear your story and I am a good cook! I can prepare vegetarian, gluten free, low sodium, or whatever you like. I am a very safe driver and I enjoy helping around the house. I look forward to meeting you.
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Janeann A.

Janeann

Clive, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Janeann, I'm experienced for at least 10years in the Des Moines, and surrounding areas. I assist seniors in their home, so they can stay in their home. I assist their daily errands and living. Shopping hygiene, medication assistance,, laundry, companionship. Nursing assistant, and many referrals at your demand...
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Brandi M.

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a in home care giver for over 10 years plus. I just started my new business one year ago and looking to expand my business. I am currently accepting Medicaid insurance and private pay. I'd describe my personality as Giving, loving and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of love and...
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Tamerine D.

I Am A Very Loving, Caring And Dependable Person.

West Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am fully vaccinated for Co-Vid 19 I have 12 years experience as a CNA I am CPR certified I am Certified in Phlebotomy Cleaning, feeding, companionship, mediation administration, overall monitoring for safety/ falls, bathing, grooming, gait belts, hoyer lifts, food preparation, vitals signs and errands/ grocery shopping.
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Precious Q.

Cna

Des Moines, IA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Seeking a dedicated caregiver? As a CNA with 8 years of experience, I offer skilled support and genuine compassion. I focus on your well-being and create a comfortable, trusting environment. Let's discuss how I can meet your care needs with expertise and heart.
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Kim R.

Private Pay Nurse Practitioner

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa. I have been a nurse practitioner for 14 years and a registered nurse for 27 years. I also have experience in cancer and chemotherapy, hospice, palliative care, side effect management, medication management, pain management, and the Iowa Cannabidiol Program. I draw blood,...
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Vanessa H.

West Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 2. 5 years and have primarily worked in skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses ranging from dementia to amputations and mental health conditions. I enjoy working in SNFs because of the stories and life lessons I get from...
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Grace M.

Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a CNA for three years at a nursing home! I absolutely adore what I do! I have had experience in dementia care, hospice care! I love assisting and helping people! Would love to help take care of your loved one!
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  • 49 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Grimes, IA

Live In Caregivers in Grimes, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 49 listed live in caregivers

Iqueisha B.

Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her...

- Care member

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

Tankaseh G.

She always wear a SMILE. Very positive, dependable, on time, usually early. Caring, willing to go a extra mile, team player, provides a...

- Jessiey B.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Grimes, IA

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Grimes, IA is $21.67 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Grimes, IA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Grimes, 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.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Grimes, IA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Grimes, IA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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