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Shilah C.


Indianola, IA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

I have over 10 years experience providing care for the elderly and people with dementia. I am reliable and trustworthy. Taking care of people is my passion. I promise I will provide wonderful services for you or your loved one.
Shilah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:

CNA

Hello! My name is McKenzie and I currently focus my caretaking time on kids but I do have previous experience with in home elder care! I worked for an at home elder care company for 3 years and loved every second of it. I would be happy to help out your loved one on weekends or evening after 6:30 M-F!
Mckenzie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Anna R.


Indianola, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate private duty caregiver/nurse available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an LPN, and have been a nurse for 19 years, with a very strong work history. I have experience with the elderly population, wound care and personal care, as well as special needs children. I have a very strong work ethic, as well as maintaining and excellent relationship with my patients and their families. I would love to...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Chelsea S.


Indianola, IA

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

I was a caregiver for 4 years. I Assisted with personal care, bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting. Prepared basic food preparation. Administered medications and liquids through a gastronomy tube and breathing treatments through a nebulizer. I'm good at understanding and carrying out tasks. While on the military I...
Chelsea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
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Tia N.


Indianola, IA

$9-17/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Tia and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently a nanny for a 2-year-old M-W 7am-12:30 p.m. I am looking for something with afternoon/nights and/or weekend availability. I love spending my time getting to know and help people. I have worked with senior citizens in the past teaching them how to swim as well has helping...
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Caitlyn R.


Indianola, IA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion is caring for others, I graduated from ISU and have been a CNA for 7 years. Reach out with any questions!
Caitlyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Kari N.


Prole, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have enjoyed working with seniors and people with disabilities for over 10 years. Originally from Minnesota, I have recently relocated to Iowa to gain experience and training in end of life Douala work. To that end, I currently volunteer at a Des Moines area hospice.
Kari can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
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Mary G.


Pleasant Hill, IA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Compassion And Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I was the primary caretaker for both of my elderly parents until they passed. I have a deep love for the elderly and great respect . My children have all graduated and my time has freed up and I would love to contribute in any way I can. My father had Alzheimer's and my mother was bedridden for quite a while so I have a...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep & more

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mary has been a Godsend ! She is very very reliable and our mother loves her ! Mary has given us the much needed break we have needed. She is sweet and very kind. She has a great understanding of dementia and the aging processes.

Lisa M.

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Shelley N.


Des Moines, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Shelley. I'm a 44-year-old mother with three adult children and eight grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, fishing, spending time with family amongst other social activities. I'm a Christian and enjoy reading the Bible also strengthening my relationship with our creator. I have over 25 years experience in the...
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Shelley cared for my father in the last two weeks of his life. He appreciated her so very much as did all of our family. I highly recommend hiring Shelley. She is dependable, kind, efficient, punctual, and professional. She became an important part of my Dad's...

Elizabeth N.

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Billie M.


Des Moines, IA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature And Reliable Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the last 10 years I have helped individuals and families in need by caring for their loved ones due to a variety of issues. I handled overnight stays, meal preparation, medication management and transportation. I'm comfortable with pets and willing to do whatever is necessary to make sure that all needs are met. I am an...
Billie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia

Recent review:

5.0
Billie is a very dependable caregiver who sincerely cares for her patients. I don't know how I would get along without her assistance. Willing to go the extra mile.

Terence F.

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Laura Z.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care And Companion

Hello! I'm very easygoing and likeable! I have my own transportation and will help with rides to/from appointments. Very happy to help with cleaning, meal prep, engaging in activities and just being a friend! CPR certified and have several years experience with infection control and caring for elderly people in a healthcare...
Laura can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Laura is a very caring, loving individual! She took very good care of me, after coming home from the hospital. She took care of me for a year. She is very responsible and dependable!

Care member

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Alicia E.


West Des Moines, IA

$17-24/hr3 yrs exp

It Would Be An Honor To Care For Your Loved One.

Hello, I'm Alicia, and I'm passionate about caring for people, the elderly specifically, while making them feel safe and valued. I have several years of experience working with the aging population, a degree in Psychology, skilled at managing schedules, staying calm, and keeping clients as active as possible. I'm detail-oriented...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
She was prompt, kind, and did an excellent job

Bev O.

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Jenna R.


West Des Moines, IA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I am also bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish.
Jenna can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification

Recent review:

5.0
Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious, healthy meals that my mother looked forward to every day, and took care of everything around the house, ran...

Gail J.

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Bonnie F.


Des Moines, IA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

PLEASE DISREGARD THIS PROFILE. I TRIED TO REMOVE IT BUT FOR SOME REASON, AM UNABLE TO DO SO. I AM NO LONGER OFFERING SENIOR SERVICES! I became a Certified Nursing Aid at 16 then an EMT at 18. I worked my way through college as both a nursing aide and an EMT progressing to a Paramedic. I worked in home health care, and human...
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
I have known Bonnie for 15 years. She is responsible, honest, has great people skills and well as great communication skills. She is loving and gives 100% of herself to help others. She has a great sense of humor and creates a fun environment to be around. Anyone...

Sheila W.

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Mellissa A.


Des Moines, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Experienced Care Giver

Hi my name is Melissa and I have over 10 years of experience as a care giver. I have experience working with people who have dementia. I can cook. I am kind patient and enjoy conversation and crochet. I am comfortable with pets and can work any hours needed.
Mellissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Kennedy N.


Des Moines, IA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care With The Patients For Over 10 Years.

Certified medical technician for over 10 years Mobility care to the elderly. Companionship to lonely people.
Kennedy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, caring I like caring for seniors because I love knowing that I make a difference I'm looking for a job that has a flexibility I started caring for seniors when I had my medication aide license and saw that I'm making a different In my spare time, I like to spenyrime with my...
Aliyha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
I am compassionate and enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect.
Dana can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
I've always been able to connect with older generations and am able to provide companionship. I volunteered through school to go to nursing homes to paint residents' fingernails and play board games. I have also provided transportation for a friend to an adult day-center. I am available for transportation and for drop-in...
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Selina O.


Des Moines, IA

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fours Years Of Caregiver Experience Since 2019 To Present.

I have been a caregiver for last four years and half, I have cared for hospices patients, memory care patients, and just clients that need everyday care and support. Am a very patient and caring person, I will care for your loved one like I would want them to care for my own parents. I was a nurse for over 15 years am slowing...
Selina can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation

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Recent senior care reviews in Indianola, IA

Mary G.

5.0

Mary has been a Godsend ! She is very very reliable and our mother loves her ! Mary has given us the much needed break we have needed. She is sweet and very kind. She has a great understanding of dementia and the aging processes.

- Lisa M.

Shelley N.

5.0

Shelley cared for my father in the last two weeks of his life. He appreciated her so very much as did all of our family. I highly recommend hiring Shelley. She is dependable, kind, efficient, punctual, and professional. She became an important part of my Dad's care team within the first hour of her...

- Elizabeth N.

Billie M.

5.0

Billie is a very dependable caregiver who sincerely cares for her patients. I don't know how I would get along without her assistance. Willing to go the extra mile.

- Terence F.

Laura Z.

5.0

Laura is a very caring, loving individual! She took very good care of me, after coming home from the hospital. She took care of me for a year. She is very responsible and dependable!

- Care member

Alicia E.

5.0

She was prompt, kind, and did an excellent job

- Bev O.

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