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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 5 years
Senior transportation providers in Merrillville, IN
Gordana R.
Merrillville, IN
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassnate companionship, errands, transportation, light housekeeping, shopping, traveling .. etc .
I am available week days evenings and weekends all day , rotating days .
Gordana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"I hired Gordana to be a Senior Companion for my 82 year old mother recovering from a fall. Gordana is kind, attentive, friendly, trustworthy and overall a very warm and caring person. We are so happy we met Gordana and feel anyone would be lucky to have her as...
Victoria A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some...
Barbara F.
Barbara N.
Merrillville, IN
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum.
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Barb was friendly, professional, gentle, wise, and filled with compassion. She has a way of putting everyone at ease and treats her patients with respect and allows them their dignity. My father did not want a caregiver and he was instant friends with Barb and...
Care member
Sherry M.
Merrillville, IN
$12-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have been in the medical field for over 20yrs, very dependable, very caring, team player, help individuals with their activities of daily living. CPR Certified, Home Health Aide Certification.
Sherry can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherry was a great caregiver to my father . She was always punctual, professional and easy to work with . Highly recommend Sherry and would definitely hire her again !"
Audrey M.
I would be a great help for senior help. I use to live with my grandparents and take care of them both.
Octavia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of paid HHA experienced as well as on the Indiana registry. I'm willing to undergo any background/drugtest/fingerprint as well. I'm comfortable with smokers and pets as well as providing everyday ADL's to your loved one. I'm willing to Negotiate pay because I'm very understanding. I'm also CPR certified for adults...
Charlene can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Ashley R.
Merrillville, IN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver with experience and certifications. I understand and empathize with your loved one's feelings of frustration and concerns over the loss of independence. I will do everything your family member needs to feel comfortable, safe, independent and happy; as well as dedicated to relieving your stress. Your loved...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-30/hr
If your looking for someone reliable and has a clean driving record I am at your service to help out the elderly
Robert can also help with: Transportation
Semone R.
Merrillville, IN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Semone. I'm 26 Years Old And I'm Looking Forward To Meet/caring For Your Relative!
I like caring for seniors because it's a daily reminder to be grateful. Waking up everyday and being able to make a difference in their lives; big or small is my goal. And building bonds and being a family with my clients gaining wisdom helps me with my personal development as well!
I started caring for seniors five years ago....
Semone can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands & more
Gretchen L.
Merrillville, IN
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a hardworker, reliable, lovely, emphatic women who loves to help others. I always treat others as I wish I be treated, with respect, kindness, compassion and love. Senior caregiver
Gretchen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
20 years experience with a heart of love and trust dependable with passion for the work and I love what i do as a caregiver
Rhoda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rosalie J.
Merrillville, IN
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I worked as a caregiver for 5 years in Kuwait taking care of 2 old employer a diabetic and prostate cancer patient. I'm hard working, honest and with a good heart. I'm a social worker in Philippines worked as a family case worker for 2 years and Municipal Link for 3 years. I'm a certified nursing assistant in state of...
Rosalie can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I lovingly took care of Mom and Dad so they could stay in family home. Fortunately did not have dementia. I have been employed with Home Instead since July, since I retired from bus driving for Merrillville Schools in January. My experiences with...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Just Looking To Change Of Direction In Life From The Warehouse Semi Driver To Helping People Is Nice
I'd describe my personality as caring dependable trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because I like to help others and I just think as them as if I were to care for my family
I'm looking for a job that reliable safe place
In my spare time, I like to I like to workout 5 to 6 days a week
One thing you should know about...
Robert can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for people of all ages. I have 30 plus years of experience with ages ranging from infants to elderly. I have numerous years in the hospital caring for intensive care patients and numerous years in in home care for very challenged children to elderly needing "extra" loving care. I realize the elderly have a lot to...
Kristin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kristin is the most wonderful caregiver a person could hope to find. She is accommodating, compassionate, and extremely reliable. Her dedication and concern far exceeds what I expected. She is so likable that we consider her a family friend. When she arrives, I...
Naomi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a care taker for over 25 years. I have learned so much from taking care of others. Been trained in CPR because I used to be a live in care taker. I have helped people from surgeries to health issues of all kinds like strokes, heart, diabetes, stents, hip n knee replacements, also one limb, oxygen etc... I love...
Karen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Karen is awesome! She helped take care of my dad and was wonderful with him. She currently helps my mom with both senior care and housekeeping. She does an excellent job in both areas! We really appreciate Karen!"
Jennifer B.
Malgorzata Z.
Crown Point, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work
4.5
(8)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...
Malgorzata can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marge was in our employ from November 2022 through November 2023. She was hired to take care of my 92 year old dad who suffers with congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation on blood thinners, COPD, mobility issues, and urinary retention with a chronic...
Michelle P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Phlebotomy Technician (2019)/Hospice care/Medical Assistant (1993)/ E. M. T. (1993). I have worked privately in Home health care for 20+ years. I am compassionate with a positive spirit and an Irish sense of humor. Clean Driving and criminal record.
Paula can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paula helped take care of my mom while she was on home hospice. She did more than care for my mom, she took care of all of us (children, husband, etc). She was always punctual and dependable and is a very hard worker. We are going to miss her!"
Karrie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years experience as a Caregiver EMT basic diploma/CNA equivalent. I also have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and taught Preschool for 15 years. References available upon request. I provide all in home care, reliable transportation, and am able to perform a multitude of tasks (shopping,...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Leslie took excellent care of our home organizing and tidying up weekly. She also walked and bathed our 80 pound dog, which is amazing. We retained her services for approximately 6 months, and we would absolutely rehire. "
Nathan P.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Merrillville, IN
Gordana R.
5.0
Gordana is amazing! She truly cares about your family and goes out of her way to really create a wonderful experience! You can 100% trust her and she becomes part of the family. I would 100% recommend her to anyone.
- Emily S.
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...
- Barbara F.
Barbara N.
5.0
Barb was friendly, professional, gentle, wise, and filled with compassion. She has a way of putting everyone at ease and treats her patients with respect and allows them their dignity. My father did not want a caregiver and he was instant friends with Barb and his face lit up when she entered the...
- Care member
Sherry M.
5.0
Sherry was a great caregiver to my father . She was always punctual, professional and easy to work with . Highly recommend Sherry and would definitely hire her again !
- Audrey M.
Kristin E.
5.0
Kristin is reliable, personable, communicative and professional. Her medical background enables her to add that extra layer of care. My 98 year old mom looks forward to Kristin’s visits and I have so much more peace of mind now that these regular check-ins are taking place.
- Fredi K.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Merrillville, IN
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Merrillville, IN as of May, 2024 is $17.93 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 Merrillville, IN?
Care.com has 15 providers in Merrillville, IN 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 Merrillville, IN. 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 Merrillville, IN?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Merrillville, IN. 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 Merrillville like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Merrillville 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.
Ratings for Merrillville, IN senior transportation providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Transportation Providers in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed senior transportation providers.