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Jade S.

West Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am currently a freshman at Grand View University in the nursing program. I have been a CNA for almost 3 years. I enjoy helping people of all ages! Feel free to reach out with questions!
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Leah B.

Small Side Jobs

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and hospice. Learning more about Parkinson's because my mother in law has it. I can provide light house keeping, grocery errands, bathing, helping someone change their depends/ cleaning the commodes. Companionship, I have experience with feeding tubes, colostomy bags, catheter care,...
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Brooklynn P.

In Home Senior Care

Waukee, IA

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$8/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I used to volunteer every summer at a nursing home, I loved it! met so many great people and heard wonderful stories I love being someone they know they can rely on for care. hours 1030 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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Svea L.

Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a RN and have worked in long term care for over 10 years by being a CNA up to RN. I have past experience with home care, hospice, medical management, bathing, cleaning, wound care. I love the elderly population and have a true passion working with them.
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Diamond M.

Fun And Engaging Caregiver

Waukee, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Diamond, and I am an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly. With my extensive background in caregiving, I am confident I can provide anyone with a safe, fun and stable environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves to learn...
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Chassie B.

About Me!

West Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Chassie, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience in providing exceptional care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment for those I care for. I have worked with families in various capacities,...
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Sara W.

Why Should Family Hire Me? I'm A Hard Worker, I Will Care For Your Loved One As I Care My Own.

Johnston, IA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Sara. I am 36 years old & I'm a mother of3 beautiful children. I work in a nursing home long-term facility, home health aid and I also one on one with resident at their own comfort of home. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, go movies & bowling. In the near future I'm hoping to become a nurse,...
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Kim M.

Johnston, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a Registered Nurse for over 35 years. Have had my own private home care business for over 15 years Dealing with dementia patients in their homes or their families homes. My specialty is dementia, Alzheimer's strokes, dementia end of life care,. I provide all activities of daily living, light housekeeping, laundry,...
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Tonya S.

Common Sense And Competent Care With TLC.

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
CPR and BLS for medical. Former CNA, SAHM and Business owner. Currently a state licensed EMT working EMS FT. With Class D DL. I've already passed and have completed a background check for my state licensing. My strengths include being highly aware of my surroundings and suspicious of potential injury or harm, assessment of needs...

Kelly N. says "Tonya is extremely caring. She's very smart and thorough and makes everyone feel special whether she meets them for 5 minutes or knows them for 5 years....

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Donna G.

West Des Moines, IA

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$50/hr
16 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Loyalty -respectful -trustworthy I like caring for seniors because it's always been my passion for helping others in need of care and support and helping others with mental health care needs and something that warms my heart I'm looking for a job that is more affordable and more comfortable and more flexible for me and the...
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Saidiyo H.

Hi My Name Is Saidiyo.

West Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Curious, creative, supportive. I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy to know I can make someone's day better. I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule. I started caring for seniors when 2019. In my spare time, I like to I like to read, shopping. One thing you should...
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Daphne C.

Waukee, IA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Daphne. I'm a caring and responsible woman based in Waukee, IA, with a valid work permit (EAD). I've completed CNA training and I'm waiting to take my state exam. Meanwhile, I'm available for senior care: companionship, light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, and daily support. I'm calm, respectful, and...
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Rachel B.

Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Rachel and have a decade of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I have committed myself to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. My journey in caregiving began with a genuine passion for helping others and has flourished into a rewarding career. During...

Care Member says "Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time. "

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Jasmine G.

Licensed CNA

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
Dementia
errands
respite care
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experienced and reliable caregiver with over 5+ years of experience in elder care and their families. Charismatic, caring, and calm. Able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
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Yaquelin P.

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
I am an experienced professional with a strong background in customer service, . I am passionate about helping people, solving problems efficiently, and always providing excellent service with a positive attitude. Senior care available.
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Haley B.

Altoona, IA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Hello, My name is Haley. I am been working in the Human Services field for about 7 years now. I truly enjoy caring for others and being a companion for those in need. I am able and willing to transport, cook, clean, provide bathing, medication management and much, much more. I believe that the best gift in life is caring for...
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Seynabou B.

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Seynabou. I am hard working, motivated, and a friendly person. I love to work with those in need of care and elderly. To complete tasks assigned and for companionship. I also admire working with and catering to those in need of assistance as well. My hobbies include cooking, dancing, spending time with family,...
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Maratou C.

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
personal care
I've been in care giving for 5+ years, and I'm very proud of working in the care industry. My main goal is to always keep my clients happy and give them the best service. I help my clients with showering, meal plans, and day to day activities. I also having experience in med passing. I have 3+ years working with Alzheimer and...
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Motunrayo Susan F.

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am Motunrayo. I prefer to be called Susan. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional. I am currently in school to get qualified as a Practical Nurse. I have developed a strong set of skills and a proven track record as a certified Caregiver, Nursing Assistant and Medication Aide. I'd describe my personality as...
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Demetries J.

CNA

Ankeny, IA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I am currently a CNA for 10 years. I have experience in Nursing homes, Assistant Living, In-home care, Hospice, and Memory care. I take care of all the patient's need. I am also a Certified Medications Aid, I enjoy taking care of someone and helping someone who is in need of care. I enjoy spending time with them.
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  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of August 2025

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.

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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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