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Senior transportation providers in Urbandale, IA

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Jocelyn L.


Urbandale, IA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

I have 6 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver. I am reliable, respectful, and compassionate. I can help with ADLs (dressing, feeding, showering, etc). I have my own transportation. I am very patient and love working with the elderly. I strive to make a difference in their quality of life by actively...
Jocelyn can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Sarah K.


Urbandale, IA

$28-29/hr10 yrs exp

12+yrs Life Experience Longest Client 8.5 Years

Assist Daily Living 12 + years References available. Bathing, meal prep, meds, cleaning, laundry, errands, mending, appointments, companionship, manicure, pedicure etc.
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
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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: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
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

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Ema P.


Windsor Heights, IA

$14-26/hr

Quality Of Life Enthusiast

I'd describe my personality as gentle, warm, and calm. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their personalities, wisdom, and interests, and I enjoy bringing wellbeing. I'm looking for a job that gives me meaning and enhances my skills. In my spare time, I like to play cards, have good conversations, bake, enjoy music,...
Ema can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed. "

Care member

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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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification
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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Paulette S.


Des Moines, IA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Since 1999

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver in Des Moines since 1999. I assist seniors so they can stay in their homes. I assist with daily living, errands, shopping, transportation, medication assistance, doctor appointments, respite, companionship, laundry, personal care, light housekeeping, and salon and skincare services. I have a...
Paulette can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Paulette has a compassion for serving people. Whether it's taking care of seniors, hosting foreign exchange students, training young women, etc., she does it out of love and compassion. Paulette is dependable and trustworthy; she strives for excellence in...

Darlene D.

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Shannon R.


Waukee, IA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Patient Advocate/Care Coordinator

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years experience working with the aging population. I am passionate about serving seniors in their home (wherever that may be) as long as safely possible while also keeping them connected to improve their quality of life. I am available to assist with care coordination (initiating, scheduling, participating in Dr....
Shannon can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Shannon has been extremely helpful in assisting my senior father over the last couple of years. I live in a different state from my father and it is very reassuring knowing that Shannon is helping him with so many important things - medicine organization and...

Kathleen M.

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Denetra M.


Des Moines, IA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in this career for at least 20 years. I have experience with elderly, mental health and those with special needs. I love what I do, am very passionate and I have patience. Am also a pet lover. Am dependable, honest and will do whatever it's takes to make clients happy. I love people and caring for them. I have great...
Denetra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Super fast response! Very caring and dependable!"

Gretchen H.

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Diamond M.


Waukee, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Diamond, and I am an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly. With my extensive background in caregiving, I am confident I can provide anyone with a safe, fun and stable environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves to learn...
Diamond can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Helped take care of siblings when I was unable to. Like dropping them off to school, making sure they did their homework, fed, clothed them. "

Care member

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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: Personal care, home modification, hospice services
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.

Since I was younger I've always enjoyed being around older people, so much that till this day I can name all of them. I'm highly mature for my age and weirdly enough it feels like they understand me. Although I've never been paid to be a companion, I feel like it's just second nature to me.
Janiya can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"She is a hard worker very dedicated to accomplishing her task given to her. Very humble respectful and kind."

Maximo P.

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Naomi M.


Clive, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is reliable and a compassionate person"

Rael K.

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Virginia S.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-25/hr

Work From Home Professional With Time And Love To Give

I'm a work from home, empty nester with a flexible schedule. Able to assist in transportation and errands when needed.
Virginia can also help with: Transportation, errands
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Amber H.


Des Moines, IA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Geriatric Care

Hi! I'm Amber! I have been a CNA since I was 16 and have 6 years of professional experience working in geriatrics! I am also an EMT. I have experience with diabetes, oxygen support, assisting with medications, and basic cares including: bathing, dressing, meal prep/feeding, assistance with therapies, etc. I am willing to...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Molly B.


West Des Moines, IA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hi, I have been working as a registered nurse the last 28 years. I started in pediatrics, home health care, oncology. I have trained and worked in prestigious medical facilities in the Intensive care unit since 2000. If you or a family member needs assistance, or you are the main caregiver for your loved one and need a break,...
Molly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Erika C.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr10 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:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Yaramon L.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Smile Creator, Caring And Kind.

I am a friendly caregiver with 2 years of experience in home care as a home health aide, and a couple months in home care as a nurse. I currently work full time as nurse in a rehabilitation hospital. Just looking for a part time job, beside the hospital. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, and medical...
Yaramon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Tania B.


Des Moines, IA

$28/hr3 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: Home modification, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I currently work as a CNA on a med/surg floor while attending nursing school. I frequently encounter patients with dementia so have experience with different stages. Can provide basic ADL care if needed. I have reliable transportation with an SUV that is easy for older adults to get in and out of.
Bethany can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Elisa J.


West Des Moines, IA

$16-41/hr5 yrs exp

Bachelor's Degree Holder In The Healthcare Industr

I like diversity, it help me learn and understand people different from me. And it also helps me learn many different experiences by being around different kind of people especially the want that need my help to make his/her day better. I like to help disabled people to help make their lives easier, because I have the patiences,...
Elisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent senior transportation reviews in Urbandale, 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

Ema P.

5.0

Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed.

- Care member

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.

Paulette S.

5.0

My family and I would highly recommend Paulette. She was instrumental in helping my mom get some time for herself and have a break from caring for my dad. He has dementia and as a result is difficult to say the least. His mood, no matter how rotten it was when she got there, always was better when...

- Cheri E.

Shannon R.

5.0

Shannon has been extremely helpful in assisting my senior father over the last couple of years. I live in a different state from my father and it is very reassuring knowing that Shannon is helping him with so many important things - medicine organization and monitoring, communicating with doctors...

- Kathleen M.

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