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Richard G.

Live In Companion Healthcare Worker

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a licensed PCA but with considerable experience in medication management, diabetic care, portal wound and chemotherapy and hospice care I work with a small therapy Dachsund who was my patient and best friends service dog. After years of working with COPD, Emphysema and handicapped patients, I possess multiple medical...
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Full Time Or Part Time

Altoona, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have experience working with senior for more than 15years that l learn so much about Cooking different food . Assist with Activities of daily living , A company to Doctors visit, Light house clean, shopping, Meal preparation, Escort store , Movie Theater and Navigation the community, Assist with Range of Emotions Exercise and...
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Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I bring over three years of experience as a caregiver, coupled with five years of senior care experience. My background also includes working extensively in behavioral health, which has equipped me with the skills to handle a variety of challenging situations with empathy and professionalism. I am confident that my dedication...
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  • 43 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.33/hr as of November 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 $24.33 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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