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Andrea S.

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...

Janet L. says "Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

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Gleann C.

Needham Heights, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Making a positive impact on someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. I have three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college, I'm equipped to provide compassionate and detail-oriented care. I understand the importance of patience and a calm demeanor, especially...
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Gleann C.

Needham Heights, MA

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$30/hr
14 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I would describe my personality as patience caring and responsible. I take great care and pride of my My Job. I have been working with the geriatric community for more than 20 years. I love taking care of elders. I recognize all they have lost and hope to become a dependable companion to make this transition in Life enjoyable.
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Dora G.

Passion And Heart Filled Care To Those I Serve

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
personal care
For over 30 years, I have worked to improve the lives of those I serve and support. From providing exciting and creative meals, companionship, medicine support, grooming (hair or make-up), light house keeping along with transportation for appointments. I am best known for my cooking and variety of healthy meal options. Please...

Steven M. says "Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier decisions...

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Yvette H.

Full Time Care Giver

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
Hello my name is Yvette and I am from the UK. I have many years experience working with the elderly most of my experience is working with dementia which I enjoy very much. I have worked in a care home and have also worked as a home carer. I am very experienced with all aspects of care such as personnel care administering...

James H. says "Yvette was a great employee. She's a kind, hard working, and trust worthy individual. She was punctual when showing up for shifts, and finished what was...

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Faith G.

Loving Part Time Senior Care

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello, my name is Faith and I am a retired flight attendant. Don't let my age scare you away as I'm quite energetic! In addition, I'm responsible, nurturing, patient, clean, and a trustworthy woman, and I would love to help care for you/your elder loved one on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing...

lori A. says "Faith was my mom's caretaker for over 3 years right up until mom's passing 3 weeks ago. Over the years, Faith and my mom developed a wonderful relationship....

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Milene B.

Home Health Aide / Mental Health Support Certified Available PT

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Milene, I have been working as Home Health Aid/Mental Health Support Certified, for 6 years . I have great experience in Home Care and patience to take care of senior citizens. I'm reliable, honest, responsible and most importantly, I love what I do, and that is "to care" for others. I can provide light...

Henry T. says "Mielene was very responsible punctual and caring. She made great efforts to communicate with my mother and make sure she was well taken care of. I would...

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Sally H.

LPN Seeks Part Time Caregiver/companion Position

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
transportation
Hi my name is Sally and I enjoy working with the elderly population. I am available to: * Take elderly people to, doctors, appointments/ errands (various) * Dispense medications * Help them make meals and ensure they are eating * Help get organized * Stay with overnight if they need some help and don't want to be alone I am...

Matt R. says "We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close...

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Addis K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...

Care Member says "Addis has been a wonderful presence at our home. She is highly professional, reliable, pleasant, caring and kind. She gives good suggestions and follows...

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Doreen G.

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a professional caregiver with experience of 15 years working with seniors and people with disabilities and those that have a lot of needs especially those that have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, Parkinson's disease, and kids with autism. I also provide my clients with transportation especially when are going for...

Kathleen M. says "Doreen is a fantastic worker, she cares deeply about her work and is very passionate about the care she gives her clients. She has a special quality...

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Carol Y.

Joyful Companionship/Personal Caregiver

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
home modification
respite care
transportation
meal prep
FULLY VACCINATED I have been a companion & personal caregiver for the elderly for a number of years. It is very rewarding to me. I strive to provide the highest level of in-home care, so your loved one may remain in their home and continue to be engaged, happy, healthy & safe. I'm upbeat, positive and very caring. I can provide...

Margaret H. says "If you are fairly new to care giving of a loved one, as I was, you will learn from Carol. She knows what to do and will help you learn, if you want to....

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Kenia A.

CNA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 25 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....

Alex V. says "Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped...

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Miriane P.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...

Huerta H. says "She's got a great personality and i will recommend her for work anytime any day.."

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Melisa G.

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in hospice care, dementia support, home health care, and companionship. I take pride in providing patient-centered care that focuses on dignity, comfort, and respect. Whether working with individuals in their homes or supporting families through...

Rebecca E. says "Melisa is extremely reliable. She not only cares deeply but she knows what she's doing. I would trust her with anybody. Definitely one of the finest...

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Catherine M.

Catherine M From Narragansett, RI

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am an experienced CNA with CPR/BLS certifications. I previously worked on a geriatric unit at a psychiatric hospital and I currently work at an inpatient hospital where I deliver medical care and assistance with bathing every day. I have an abundance of experience working with patients with...

Dianne L. says "Professional in appearance, conversation and communication. My mother is 96 and wheelchair bound, required transferring from wheelchair to bed, bathing,...

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Penelope N.

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...

Nicholas M. says "While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with...

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Edward K.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I currently work at a country club tending to the grounds. Available for all sorts of odd jobs, projects, errands, etc. Let me lighten your load and brighten your day.

Benjamin B. says "Ed provided exceptional thoughtful care for my 85+ year old mother. He engaged in thoughtful conversations with my mom. He actively listened to her...

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Joanita B.

Live-In Caregiver

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
+ 1 more
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...

Paula C. says " Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and...

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Moses S.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Home health aide services for seniors. Hi, my name is Moses, I am a Certified Home Health Aide and also posses Certification in CPR/First Aide. I have been working with families taking care of their loved ones for the last 12 yrs, I do this work with compassion, dignity, and I am pretty much friendly and tend to get along very...

Lucy D. says "We hired Moses to help our Dad with everyday tasks and hygiene, when he became no longer able to care for himself. Moses was patient, humorous, very...

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Aisha N.

Senior Care

Medfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable, dependable, passionate and always on-time caregiver, who minds the health and environment of my clients and their rights. I have 10 years of senior caregiving experience. I can help with companionship, medication reminders, escort to doctor's appointment and help with activities of daily living. I can also handle...

Margie C. says "Aisha took care of my Mom from 2016-2018. My mother loved the care she received. She would often tell family and friends how much she appreciated Alicia's...

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

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated providers for senior transportation is 5.0

Recent senior transportation reviews from local parents in Needham Heights, MA

Providers for Senior Transportation in Needham Heights, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation

Andrea S.

Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients

- Janet L.

Dora G.

Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier...

- Steven M.

Yvette H.

Yvette was a great employee. She's a kind, hard working, and trust worthy individual. She was punctual when showing up for shifts, and...

- James H.

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Needham Heights, MA

Finding senior transportation in Needham Heights, MA often starts with identifying the type of support an older adult needs, whether that includes rides to medical appointments, errands, or social outings. Many families hire caregivers who can provide both transportation and general assistance so seniors can remain independent while getting help outside the home. Transportation support is often paired with services like companion care or broader adult care services depending on the needs of the senior.

Senior transportation services in Needham Heights, MA can include rides to doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, pharmacies, religious services, and social activities. Some caregivers also provide mobility assistance and help seniors safely enter and exit the vehicle. Many families explore different transportation options for seniors, including hiring a caregiver who can provide personalized rides and assistance.

The average posted rate for caregivers in Needham Heights, MA who provide senior transportation is $24.00 per hour as of April, 2026. Costs may vary depending on how often transportation is needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether additional assistance is provided during the visit. Families often compare rates for transportation services alongside other in-home senior care services when planning ongoing support.

Families in Needham Heights, MA may start considering senior transportation support when an older adult experiences changes in vision, reaction time, mobility, or confidence behind the wheel. These changes can make driving more challenging and increase safety concerns for both the driver and others on the road. Recognizing warning signs that a senior shouldn’t be driving can help families decide when it may be time to transition to alternative transportation options.

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 in Needham Heights, MA provide transportation to doctor’s appointments, therapy visits, pharmacies, and other health-related destinations. In addition to driving, caregivers may assist seniors with getting in and out of the vehicle or walking into the appointment. Seniors recovering from medical procedures may also combine transportation help with services like post surgery care for additional support during recovery.

Reliable transportation can help seniors in Needham Heights, MA stay active, attend social events, visit friends, and keep important appointments. Losing the ability to drive can sometimes lead to isolation or anxiety, which is why many families look for caregivers who can provide rides and companionship. Transportation support combined with services like assisted living options or companionship services can help seniors maintain independence and stay connected to their community.

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