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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Merrick, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 5 years
Senior transportation providers in Merrick, NY
Catherine K.
Merrick, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...
Catherine can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Cathy,
Was a wonderful addition to the team of 24 hour per day Care Givers hired to take care of for our 87 year old father. After his stroke and rehab in the hospital we brought him home for private care. Working 12 hour shifts, she was responsible for his every...
Lorraine P.
Joan M.
Merrick, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a clean license, my own transportation, and even have a cdl. I drove a small bus for Merrick Woods camp for 3 years. I am caring, compassionate, and patient, and get along well with older people. My grandmother lived with me for 5 years, during which time I cared for, and even gave her her medication. I was a teachers...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation
Hello! I'm Lori and I'm looking for my next Senior Care opportunity. I pride myself with 20 years experience. I've been so lucky to work with wonderful families and find it to be an incredibly rewarding line of work. Caregiving started for me with my own grandmother, I learned how important it is to have someone you can trust...
Lori can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former nursery school teacher, having taught the toddler program in Lynbrook, NY for 11 years. I love doing arts&crafts, going to the park, finding new places to explore. Along with this I also encourage indoor activities; reading and games and quiet time!
I have worked for one family in RVC for over 4 years and left...
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Tinatin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Robyn K.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 58 years old. I only have 2 years experience with senior care. My father was sick and I took care of him. I took care of my grandmother as well. I am very loving, caring and responsible. I can keep you company and help you around the house and run errands for you. We could be great friends!
Robyn can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Emily S.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr
Speech language pathologist with experience working with adults with various communication, cognitive and swallowing difficulties. I am reliable and organized individual who loves to plan activities. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
I raised 4 children and helped watch my 2 grandchildren while my daughter was at work as a teacher. I also have been working part time for a dentist for the last 23 years.
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Liish H.
Freeport, NY
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Distribution of medication. I am experienced with dementia , Cancer , Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure , and diabetes. Assists with bathing , dressing and feeding . Daily household chores laundry , cleaning and dishes . Enjoys walks playing games...
Liish can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I highly recommend her!"
Joya D.
Theodota Z.
Amityville, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced in geriatric care and long-term facility and home care able to perform activities of daily living with patient range of motion provide transportation provide activity to pay patient capability I am capable of doing patient wound care. Medication administration charting and treatments. I am very flexible with my hours...
Theodota can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Theo is a very kind and knowledgeable person. She took care of both my brother and my mom she would always go over and above for to do things to make my hundred year old mom very happy. She is amazing person and anyone would be lucky to have her as their caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi I am Debi I am 64 years old with 12 years experience with in Home care taking of elderly men and women I have experience with dementia and with individuals who just need companionship I have my own transportation I can do errands and doctor's appointments I can help with meds I will do also light housekeeping I am responsible...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
5.0
"She cared for my stepfather right up until the end when he went into hospice. She is smart, attentive and very caring. I would highly recommend Deborah C"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care assistant. I am energetic, pleasant, reliable, trustworthy, caring flexible, and always go above and beyond the call of duty. As a reliable caregiver with over 7 years experience. I have been privileged to work with so many different individuals. I am knowledgeable on handling a variety of medical...
Chancene can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate and always available to help my clients with assistance of daily living, meal preparation and feeding, light house keeping, laundry, grocery, errands, transportation to and from medical appointments as well as companionship and social interaction. Have cared for MS patients, stroke, Alzheimer s. Have experience...
Abena can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abena was a godsend. I found her on Care.com when we needed 1-2 months coverage while my dad's full-time aide recovered from knee replacement surgery. My dad has dementia and does not do well with change. We were very nervous but she immediate won his heart over...
Lauren C.
Rimma B.
Rockville Centre, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only.
I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."
Kathy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Ellen. She has cared for my mom part-time for over 2 years. She is warm, caring, attentive and fun. She has a big heart. She knows how to "read" mom and do whatever is needed on that particular day. She goes above and beyond....
Joanne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lourdes I am a dependable dedicated and compassionate individual . I am part of Northwell over 24 years I am reliable great driving record, responsible , I do care for the person needs, flexible for different tasks , people said about me I am a problem solver and I can think quick on my feet, I am available Tuesdays...
Lourdes can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, companionship
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a senior health care for the past 8 years I took care of dementia patient.
I have very good experience. .
I drive and also have my own vehicle . I lived in Westbury and have good references. I am also fully covid vaccinated.
I also love the kitchen love to cook.
If I have the pleasure to meet with your...
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Joyce is very good at what she does. She worked with my 81 year old mom for 6 months. She helped with light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, med reminders and also took my mom to many of her doctor's appointments. Joyce was always on time and was flexible with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now.
I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I have been so grateful for Cathleen's help with our mom. Cathleen has gone above and beyond to help mom by running errands for her before and during the pandemic. She has given us great peace of mind knowing that she too wants to keep mom safe and...
June P.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...
Kristen D.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Merrick, NY
Catherine K.
5.0
Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Liish H.
5.0
Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I highly recommend her!
- Joya D.
Theodota Z.
5.0
Theo is a very kind and knowledgeable person. She took care of both my brother and my mom she would always go over and above for to do things to make my hundred year old mom very happy. She is amazing person and anyone would be lucky to have her as their caregiver.
- Care member
Deborah C.
5.0
Debbie is delightful! She is fun and energetic. She is good company and helps out around the house when needed. She was also able to accommodate my Grandma's specific schedule (a few hours a day for a few days a week), which was really helpful for us. Definitely would recommend Debbie!
- Rachel K.
Abena P.
5.0
Abena is amazing. She came into our home to help us with my MIL - an 85YO Alzheimer patient. We were unable to get her to shower (for almost 8 weeks) and exercise (simple walking). Abena was able to get her to shower 2X a week and go outside and take a walk. She changed her bed and did her sheets...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Merrick, NY
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Merrick, NY?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Merrick, NY as of April, 2024 is $21.88 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the person's level of experience, how far you will need them to drive, and the level of assistance your loved one needs.
Where can I get transportation for seniors to medical appointments near me in Merrick, NY?
Care.com has 8 providers in Merrick, NY that can provide transportation for seniors to medical appointments and other engagements. To start searching for providers, create an account by answering some basic questions to find candidates that meet your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for providers on the website. You can compare results based on hourly rate, availability, experience and distance from Merrick, NY. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks and hire the provider that suits your needs the best.
What kind of senior transportation services near me are available in Merrick, NY?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Merrick, NY. The primary duty for any senior transportation provider is usually getting your loved one to the appointments they have. But many providers can also take them to places around Merrick like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Merrick may have more experience with physically assisting seniors than others, so the mobility your loved one currently has should play a role in who you ultimately hire.