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Gyneth S.

Care For Everything In And Around Your Home

Lake Placid, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! Welcome to my bio. My experience with care giving has come from taking care of a terminally ill cancer patient for the last 4 years. This involved all aspect of care. From dressing and bathing, medication, doctor's appointments, meals, hospital stays and companionship. In addition, I have raised three successful children of...
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Ann R.

Lake Placid, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
Hello my name is Ann! I am looking to take care of someone in the summertime, as I will be balancing work with school. I am a student at North Country Commnuity College. I am obatining my Certificate of Health Science, and then will be pursing the Radiologic Technology program. I really enjoy taking care of people (geriatrics...
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Christine B.

Au Sable Forks, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
God has given me a love for older people. I enjoy spending time with them and bringing a smile to their faces. I see each one as a valuable treasure with a wealth of experiences to share. I love interacting with them and listening to their stories! They may need a little more help as they get older, but they are still real...
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Jasmine S.

Saranac Lake, NY

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$16/hr
Errands
transportation
Would love to make your life just a little bit easier by providing transportation for you or just to run some errands that you need done but are unable to do yourself , or would just rather have it done by someone.
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Donna W.

Caring Giver

Jay, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Sell motivated caring energetic very experienced caregiver who is known for. one on one gentle. approach to all
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Mercy A.

Saranac Lake, NY

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Empathetic Personal Care Assistant with 6 years of experience in tending to individuals who may require assistance with activities of daily living due to age-related conditions or disabilities. Knowledge of basic nursing procedures such as wound, catheter, and ostomy care. Understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds and...
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Penny S.

Keene, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I love to make a difference in people's lives. After taking care of my grandma I realized that this was a profession, something that I can do to change lives I'm passionate about this job I developed patience empathy qualities that makes me a great caregiver. I believe that my love for caring for clients with different...

Amanda F. says "Penny has been an incredible support system in just a few short months. Her dedication to genuinely wanting to ease the life of family caregivers, and...

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  • 7 providers for senior transportation are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Lake Placid, NY

Caregivers in Lake Placid, NY 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 $26.00 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 Lake Placid, NY, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in Lake Placid, NY 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 Lake Placid, NY 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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