Caregivers

April has been a caregiver since 2007! 

Experience with -Alzheimer’s/ Dementia, Paralysis, Strokes, Surgery Recovery, Cancer, ALS, Parkinson’s, MS, Wheelchair & Wheelchair transfers, Incontinence/Bowel, Bowel program, Ostomy bags, Catheters, Feeding tubes, Glucose testing,  Personal care, Companionship & much more! 

What I haven’t yet learned I’m a willing student! 

Location-Cashiers, North Carolina

Brandee has been with Care By April since 2009!

She is second in command at Care By April, and also works as a certified personal trainer.  

Experience with-  Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s, Incontinence/Bowel, Showers, Strokes, Paralysis, Gait belts,  Glucose testing, Transfers, Personal and Companionship Care & much more!

Location- Urbandale, Waukee, West Des Moines, & Clive

Abi has been with Care by April since 2019! 

She is CNA certified, and currently attending nursing school. 

Experience with- Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, Catheters, Showers, Incontinence/Bowel, Transportation, Transfers, MS, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, Glucose testing,  Personal Care & Companionship.

Location- Ankeny, Altoona, Mitchelville, Bondurant, Des Moines South, Des Moines, WDM 

Erika is a recent addition to Care By April & a LPN! 

Annie has been with Care by April Since 2013!

She is CNA certified, maintains a full time position in the health care industry and works as a caregiver with Care By April on the weekends. 

Experience- Pretty Much Everything!

Location- Polk County

Kat has been with Care by April since 2014! 

Experience with-  Parkinson’s, Dementia/Alzheimer’s, Showers, Catheters, Incontinence & Bowel, Transportation, Glucose testing,  Gait Belts, Transfers, Companion & Personal care & more. 

Location - Des Moines South, Des Moines, Beaverdale, Bondurant, and Ankeny

Tina has been a care provider with Care by April since 2016!

Experience with- Transportation, Gait Belts, Transfers, Showers, Dementia/ Alzheimer’s, ALS, Catheters, Incontinence/ Bowel care, Hoyer Lifts, Wheelchairs, Personal & Companionship Care. 

Location- Ankeny, Polk City, Bondurant, Elkhart, Sheldahl, Rhodes

Jo has been with Care By April since 2017!

Experience with - Companionship & Personal Care, Incontinence/Bowel care, Alzheimer’s, Dementia, & Transportation .

Location- Ankeny

Lisa has been with Care by April since 2017!

Experience with - Wheelchair, Wheelchair transfers, Hoyer lift, Transportation, Catheters, Incontinence /Bowel, Showers, Personal/ Companionship Care & Light Housekeeping.  Lisa is the Queen of Bed Baths! 

Location- Ankeny

Claudia has been with Care by April since 2018!

She is CNA certified, and currently studying Biotechnology.

Experience with- Alzheimer’s/ Dementia, Parkinson’s, Feeding tubes, Catheters, Showers, Incontinence/ Bowel, Transportation, Transfers, Personal & Companionship.  

Location- Ankeny, Altoona, South Des Moines, Des Moines, Rhodes.