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Kim R.

I've Got What You Need!

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
There is absolutely nothing I can't do. Your family member deserves great care! I'd describe my personality as empathetic, positivity, and experienced. I like caring for seniors because they inspire me to be a better person. My goal is always to give them the respect they deserve. I'm looking for a job that I can make a...
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Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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About Me!

West Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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West Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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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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Hi My Name Is Saidiyo.

West Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 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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Ready To Help And Serve.

Des Moines, IA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as easy going, organized, talkative. I have been caring for seniors for 30+ years. I find joy in helping others. I'm looking for a job that fulfills my time and helps others. In my spare time, I like to go on walks with my dog. One thing you should know about me is I have been in the healthcare...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Indianola, IA is $20.00 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 Indianola, 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 Indianola, 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 Indianola, 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 Indianola, 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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