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I have 4 years of experience with ages infant to elderly and cannot wait to care for your family! In the last four years, I have worked at MercyOne and Blank Children's Hospital, as well as a hospice company and home health care.
Courtney can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Dawn F.
Swan, IA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I recently retired after nearly 30 years of working in state government regulating healthcare entities. I have a passion for ensuring safe, effective care, and providing companionship that will enable seniors and those with disabilities to remain in their home.
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, specialized care & more
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
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
5.0
(4)
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: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"MARY is a compassionate, professional, trustworthy caregiver! She communicates promptly and thoroughly to your satisfaction, always quick to ask any questions and offer ideas for making my mom's life better and our arrangements easy. She was hired to provide care...
Nancyann T.
Shelley N.
Des Moines, IA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shelley is an honest and caring person who takes into consideration how others feel. Compassionate towards others and hard working.
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Connie F.
I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
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Hawa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Sharon D.
Bondurant, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a Certifed Dementia Practioner and Licensed Nursing Home Administrator. I enjoy caring for seniors and it's my lifelong passion.
I'm looking for one time or as needed role that allows flexibility for my full time job.
I can provide transportation, companionship, housekeeping, and other services.
In my spare time, I like...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am attentive and always helpful with cleaning, cooking and any needs necessary. I have transportation. .Senior care available
Landon can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Erika C.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the geriatric field for 12 years. I started out working at Pandora rehabilitation center for seniors right out of high school, I finished my certified nursing assistant program. My job duties included bathing, dressing, feeding, routinely exercise, and emotional support for patients and family. After two years I...
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Gillian S.
Pleasant Hill, IA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gillian and I would love to take care of your loved one. I am starting nursing school this fall and am looking for something I can do to work with my busy school schedule. I have been working as a CNA for the past four years and have experience working hospice, respite care, assisted living, and nursing home...
Gillian can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr
I was raised by my grandparents. Granted they were young grandparents, but "elders" none the less. They grew up during a different time. Respect was paramount, especially toward elders. They both were the youngest in their families and had many elder siblings who we often visited. My great-grandfather lived to be 107 years...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Vianey C.
Des Moines, IA
$19-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for you being their caregiver and they seem so grateful. I treat them the same way I would like to be treated and the way I would like my mother to be treated if she needed care. I have over 2 years of...
Vianey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Tania B.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it's a rewarding job to have.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to provide the upmost care.
I started caring for seniors when in 2016.
In my spare time, I like to cook for my family, binge watch Netflix series and go...
Tania can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands
Mandi F.
Newton, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had my CNA since 2006 so I have 17 years experience senior, I have worked in nursing homes (long term care facilities) some hospice care, worked in assisted living, and a lot of other odd jobs I have also been a stay at home mom in between for 2 years for my only child with special needs that is now 4 years old and in...
Mandi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mandi is an excellent caregiver. Mandi took care of my 91 year old father, and his wife.
My father was fighting cancer and Mandi was by his side till the very end. His wife had dementia and was a very difficult person to care for but Mandi treated her with...
Care member
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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
Courtanie W.
Altoona, IA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 29-year-old mom of a special needs baby with around 12 years of health care experience. I started as a CNA at 16, working in long-term skilled nursing care facilities, assisted living, and memory care/dementia units. Following that, I worked with adults and children with intellectual disabilities for about 9 years. I've...
Courtanie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 30 + years experience with being a CNA . I live in Des Moines with my husband of 35 years.. I enjoy cooking, baking , football and much more. I love caring for seniors and treat them like my own family. I tell my clients this doesn't feel like a job because I love taking care of others.. I have experience with dementia,...
Cindy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Maria M.
Des Moines, IA
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking to help a family! looking for part time work. Senior care available!
Maria can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need.
My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I enjoy a good conversation. I have always been close to my grandparents and love bring joy both from listening and sharing stories.
Janaya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Prairie City, IA
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
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.
Mandi F.
5.0
Mandi is an excellent caregiver. Mandi took care of my 91 year old father, and his wife.
My father was fighting cancer and Mandi was by his side till the very end. His wife had dementia and was a very difficult person to care for but Mandi treated her with kindness and patience .
My father...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Prairie City, IA
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Prairie City, IA?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Prairie City, IA as of April, 2024 is $16.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the person's level of experience, how far you will need them to drive, and the level of assistance your loved one needs.
Where can I get transportation for seniors to medical appointments near me in Prairie City, IA?
Care.com has 1 providers in Prairie City, IA that can provide transportation for seniors to medical appointments and other engagements. To start searching for providers, create an account by answering some basic questions to find candidates that meet your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for providers on the website. You can compare results based on hourly rate, availability, experience and distance from Prairie City, IA. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks and hire the provider that suits your needs the best.
What kind of senior transportation services near me are available in Prairie City, IA?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Prairie City, IA. The primary duty for any senior transportation provider is usually getting your loved one to the appointments they have. But many providers can also take them to places around Prairie City like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Prairie City may have more experience with physically assisting seniors than others, so the mobility your loved one currently has should play a role in who you ultimately hire.