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60 senior care providers are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 4 years
Senior care providers in West Des Moines, IA
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Bathing, meal prep, meds, cleaning, laundry, errands, mending, appointments, companionship, manicure, pedicure etc.
Sarah can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Kathryn L.
Johnston, IA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping, Cooking, Senior Or Childcare And Looking To Work PT/FT. Flexible Hours!
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
I started caring for the geriatric population over a year ago. I started at a nursing home, I worked in three different positions over a year and a half, ending my time as a universal worker working primarily in the memory care hall. I did that for about 9 months and thoroughly enjoyed it. I currently work at a hospital as a...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Paige P.
Waukee, IA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking For A Compassionate Caregiver That Specializes In Geriatrics?
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic, and determined.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing care to those who struggle to do it themselves. A huge part of my heart has lived in the geriatric care field for so long and it really always will.
I'm looking for a job that helps me make a...
Paige can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am CNA certified! I have worked in skilled living. I am happy to help with some cleaning, errands, and meal preparation.
Heaven can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Most of my experience is as a nanny but I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy helping and talking to people.
I have 9 years and counting of nursing experience. I started out as a nurse aide and then became a nurse. I have extensive experience working with seniors. At the moment, I'm waiting on the reactivation of my Iowa RN license. I recently moved back to Iowa from Minnesota and my Minnesota license is not transferrable. I also have...
Zaynaba can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
I have been a CNA since I was 16 and have always enjoyed caring for the elderly. I have experience in long-term care, memory care, and hospice.
Adreanna can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I have experience in being home health aide, geriatrics, multiple nursing homes, I have also worked in hospice, i'm currently going to nursing school part time and I'm looking to switch to home health because I love one on one time with patience and as you may know nursing homes and assisted living is very fast pace. I'm...
Rowen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Kim M.
Johnston, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
At an early age one of my grandmothers had difficulties getting around and taking care of herself, but most of all she was lonely after the loss of my grandfather. My other grandmother had a stroke about a year ago, and since then I have had even more experience with help of moving from wheelchair to bed, bathroom, chair, etc. I...
Bailey can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Lucy P.
Johnston, IA
$13-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Lucy. I am 27 years old and currently in online graduate school studying to become a Marriage and Family therapist. I am First Aid/CPR certified.
I have 6 months of experience in eldercare, and I am trained in offering care to persons with dementia.
I love working with the elderly and am so grateful for...
Lucy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
I do not have any medical training. I retired early from a 34 year career at one company. Now I am focused on doing things that are meaningful, helpful, and rewarding to my soul. It is in my nature to be a nurturer.
After retirement I spent a lot of time with my Dad as he struggled with cancer and eye problems. Appointments,...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Maggie G.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr
I really love helping those out who have given us so much. These seniors are the ones who need our care the most! They have lived an amazing life and I love being able to provide them with company and help! I know I would want someone to take care of me well so I will do my very best to treat them the way I would want to be...
Tara B.
Waukee, IA
$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 4 years of prior work experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in a variety Skilled Nursing facilities. I changed career paths but I miss working with the senior population. I know how hard it can be to find good, reliable care for a loved one and would love to be able to provide assistance to someone in need!
Tara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Taylor Z.
Urbandale, IA
$18-25/hr
My name is Taylor, and I have a passion for helping people! After my grandmother was placed in a nursing home, I learned I love nursing homes and elderly folks. Please reach out if your looking for help with senior care, whether it's a simple walk or providing a listening hear to those who need it, I'd love to help.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning
Emily W.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience working with seniors. I am a resident assistant at a local care facility. I enjoy helping with every day tasks as well as companion care.
Emily can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Acacia B.
Johnston, IA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
I have 5 years experience with Dementia/memory care and Geriatrics, with almost 3 years of that 5 being Practical Nursing Experience with that population. I obtained my Practical Nursing License in Aug. 2020, and recently have obtained my Bachelors at the University of Iowa in Aug 2022 in Recreational Therapy. I have...
Acacia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I take care of these amazing people in a group home, I feed them, shower them, cook for them, help them get to their medical appointments and everything.
Immaculate can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding senior care in West Des Moines, IA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in West Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in West Des Moines, IA on Care.com is $20.50 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in West Des Moines, IA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in West Des Moines, IA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in West Des Moines such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
Care.com has 28 senior care providers in West Des Moines, IA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from West Des Moines and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.