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Tania B.

I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.

Des Moines, IA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
home modification
errands
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...
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Caroline B.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Caroline and I am looking to work in the home with older individuals! I have vast experience in providing daily cares, meals, transportation, etc. for people of all ages. Message me if you would like to talk more!
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Sonya S.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am an occupational therapist at a local retirement community in the Des Moines area with over 3 years of professional experience with working with older adults with widely varying abilities.
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Naomi B.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Naomi and I have over 7 years of experience as a home health care personnel and CNA. I can help with transportation services, medication management and all care responsibilities. I would love to provide care for your love one. Please call or text me for my information. Thank you for your consideration.
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Teresa B.'s Photo

Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, I am writing to express my interest in the caregiver position for your senior family member. With my extensive experience and dedication to providing compassionate care, I am confident in my ability to meet your needs. I am available at a rate of $38. 00 per hour. Thank you for considering my application. I look...
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Jennifer J.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hi there! I would love to assist in taking care of seniors. I adore this demographic and it is deeply rewarding to me to serve them. I can help with many things from companionship to errands to meal preparation and more. Reach out if there are any questions about how I can help. I have my own transportation.
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Mariama K.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been taking care of seniors since September of 2013, I'm a certified Medication aide/ CNA. I've mostly work in long term care and briefly as home health aide ( 2 and half years) . I am currently in nursing school as well. I'd describe my personality as friendly, love to learn new things, ambitious I like caring for...
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Fancy J.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With two years of experience, I bring a passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree provides a solid foundation for my care, and I am also trained in CPR. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I adapt to...
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Registered Nurse

Waukee, IA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Shriver and I have been a registered nurse for three years. I received my BSN at Mercy College after earning my BA in healthy and human physiology from the university of Iowa. Ive worked as a cardiac and vascular nurse and now work for in home hospice care. I have experience working with ages from 0-103...
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Certified Nursing Assistant In DSM Metro

Norwalk, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a very reliable caregiver in the area. I have over 5 years in the healthcare industry ranging from assisted living, nursing homes, memory care units, and more recently home health services. I have a super flexible schedule and can work with you on the hours/days you might need. I am CPR/BLS certified. Hourly rate is...
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Katherine K.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
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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Svea L.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I am a RN and have worked in long term care for over 10 years by being a CNA up to RN. I have past experience with home care, hospice, medical management, bathing, cleaning, wound care. I love the elderly population and have a true passion working with them.
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Specialized Dementia And Senior Care

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Rachel. I'm a speech therapist by trade. I specialize in dementia and neurological disorders. I find absolute joy working with the elder adults. I think I can learn just as much from them as they can from me. I am comfortable transferring and doing personal cares if needed. Contact me today for the best care...
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Daniel R.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am originally from Kenya. I have a deep passion for caring for elderly people and making sure they feel respected, safe, and loved. I am patient, kind, and attentive to every detail of care, whether it's helping with daily activities, offering companionship, or simply sharing a smile. I believe that every person deserves...
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Gillian M.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Available for home cleaning and organization, meal prepping and cooking, and running errands or general transportation. Happy to keep elderly, disabled, or ill clients company.
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Beka T.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
dementia
I have 5 years of hands-on experience working in nursing home care, where I've supported elderly residents with compassion, patience, and respect. I'm skilled in assisting with daily living activities, mobility support, and providing emotional companionship. My time in this field has taught me the importance of empathy, strong...
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Antonaje R.'s Photo

Johnston, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
dementia
Hello. I am very experienced with assisting seniors. I would be so happy to help your family. Please reach out if you have any questions. I have 4+ years of experience
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Miranda L.'s Photo

Caregiver

Waukee, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Miranda. I have a deep respect for seniors and a passion for making their days brighter, easier, and more comfortable. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily routines, helping around the house, or offering a listening ear, I approach every task with patience, kindness, and dignity. My goal is to...
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Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years caring for elderly and special needs in group homes and facilities. I worked as a CNA for 3 years and am currently working full time with Unity Point at Home as an occupational therapy assistant. In August 2024 I will be returning to school to get my doctorate in Occupational Therapy as well.
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Codie W.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I have a huge heart and I have done nursing for 12 years. It is my passion. I started caring for seniors when I graduated In my spare time, I like to make memories with my family One thing you should know about me is outgoing
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  • 60 providers for senior transportation are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Van Meter, IA

Caregivers in Van Meter, IA may offer additional services while taking care of your loved one, including transportation to medical appointments and running errands. The average posted rate by caregivers on Care is $16.50 per hour as of November, 2025. However, this rate can vary depending on the specific needs in your area, and the level of assistance required for taking care of your loved.

Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Van Meter, IA, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in Van Meter, IA who offer safe and reliable transportation for seniors. Services may include rides to doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, social events, religious services, and personal errands. Some caregivers also provide mobility assistance for those who need extra support.

You can search for caregivers on Care.com by filtering for transportation services in their profile. Be sure to review experience, background checks, ratings, and availability before hiring. Many caregivers also offer meet-and-greet sessions to ensure a good fit.

Yes! Care.com offers CareCheck, a background check service that helps ensure the safety of those seeking senior transportation. You can also request additional background screenings and driving records checks for extra peace of mind.

Many caregivers provide door-to-door assistance, helping seniors get in and out of vehicles, navigate stairs, and carry bags if needed. Be sure to confirm with the caregiver whether they can accommodate specific mobility needs.

Many caregivers in Van Meter, IA offer rides to doctor’s visits, therapy sessions, and pharmacy trips. While caregivers can provide transportation, they may not be licensed for medical transport. If your loved one requires specialized medical transportation, consider professional non-emergency medical transport services.

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