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68 senior care providers are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average rate is $18/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 4 years

Senior care providers in Des Moines, IA

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Billie M.


Des Moines, IA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature And Reliable Senior Care Provider

5.0

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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...

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.

Reviewed by Terence F.

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Bonnie F.


Des Moines, IA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

5.0

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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...

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...

Reviewed by Sheila W.

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Laura Z.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care And Companion

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...

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!

Reviewed by Care member

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Shelley N.


Des Moines, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...

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...

Reviewed by Elizabeth N.

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Paulette S.


Des Moines, IA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Since 1999

5.0

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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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Cheri E.

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Denetra M.


Des Moines, IA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Denetra is honest, don't steal, and treat others with HIGH RESPECT! She is truly a rare gem who makes a difference in people's lives! I can wholeheartedly recommend Denetra.

Reviewed by Dena R.

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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.

Recent review:

5.0
She is a hard worker very dedicated to accomplishing her task given to her. Very humble respectful and kind.

Reviewed by Maximo P.

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Olivia J.


Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I began my professional career as a CNA in a nursing home. My love for people drew me to teaching, which o studied in college and did professionally for 3 years. After leaving teaching I now work in a neurology clinic servicing mostly the older population. I work as the office assistant in Thai role and I love assisting the...
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Mariela G.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Mariela, 26 years old. I hope you can give me the opportunity to work with you and help you. I am Mexican. I love preparing food and I am very sociable.
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Mary Z.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Seniors

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I have worked in the non profit sector at senior centers for over 15 years. My main position was to place (55+) volunteers in the community. Also have been professional caregiver for 6 years both in Greenville, SC and Des Moines, IA.
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Barb C.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Person

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I have been helping seniors for the last several years. I enjoy helping people so that they can stay in their home nd amake them feel cared for.
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Shanna M.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr

Convos, Comfort, Care And Cleaning!

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I want to assist your senior loved one! Whether it's sipping coffee and chatting with him/her, doing light housekeeping (dishes, sweep/mop/vacuum, laundry, etc.) or preparing a meal, I know how much you worry and care for your aging loved one and want what's best for him/her. On the same hand, I know how the days get busy and...
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Sandra C.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Taker Full Time Do Weekend And Over Nights Housekeeping Meal Prep Run Errands

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I love working with the elderly love dogs I been doing my job as a caretaker for 30 yr
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Amber H.


Des Moines, IA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Geriatric Care

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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...
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Kennedy N.


Des Moines, IA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care With The Patients For Over 10 Years.

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Certified medical technician for over 10 years Mobility care to the elderly. Companionship to lonely people.
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Mellissa A.


Des Moines, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Experienced Care Giver

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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.

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I'm Ungwa, and I have experience as a dietary aid where I handed out meals to our wonderful elderly residents at the nursing home. I truly understand the importance of considering each client's specific dietary needs and preferences. I loved working with our lovely people and it inspired me to pursue a role in providing...
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Asianna M.


Des Moines, IA

$21-31/hr10 yrs exp

CNA II/ Health Aide /Housekeeper, Health Aide

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My name is Asia! I've spent much of my life in the medical field, so I have around 10 years of experience as a home health aide, a health insurance agent, and I am now a traveling CNA. I am also attending nursing school, on the path of becoming a RN. I cook, clean, and can assist with practically anything. I learn quickly and go...

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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...
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Sara B.


Des Moines, IA

$18-30/hr

I Can Help You Keep Your Loved Ones Home

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Do you need a little help around the house? An extra set of hands with the little ones, new baby in the home and need some rest, help with an elderly loved one, laundry, household chores? If so, please contact me, I would love to discuss your needs. I am located between P. Hill and Altoona. Over 20 years experience with...

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Recent senior care reviews in Des Moines, IA

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.

Bonnie F.

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 would be blessed to have her as a...

- Sheila W.

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

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.

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.

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Ratings for Des Moines, IA senior care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Senior Care Providers in Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 68 listed senior care providers.