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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and easy going.
I like caring for seniors because I have parents that are in their eighties and I have a great relationship with them. I enjoy their company and helping them with tasks as needed. I have noticed that many seniors do not have anyone to check on them daily or...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for 10 years as a Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant. I love what I do, but after caring for a relative with terminal cancer and helping her die with dignity, I now know my true calling. I worked closely with the Hospice workers. I did everything for her from companionship to feeding, bathing,...
Sarah can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is amazing! We hired her to help our elderly father with some household things he's no longer able to do - laundry, light cleaning, etc. She is efficient, caring, and dependable. We are very happy with her work and kindness."
Sahar A.
5.0
(1)
I am a retired RN with 25 yrs + experience in the emergency department, urgent care, pediatrics, hospice, case management and supervision.
I am willing to help on an as needed basis or a regular schedule. I can help with errands, appointments, medication reminders, light meal prep, light housekeeping and companionship. Taking...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary M has a caring, understanding, competent and relaxing aura. She was able to turn a grumpy chronology older man's "I don't need anyone's help", to "I'm looking forward to Mary's visits." Mary understood my grumpy man's need to not appear to need any help and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed taking care of people especially elderly. I have a soft spot for them. You can count on me to be kind, caring and responsible. I will always treat others the way I'd want my grandparents to be treated. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can show my card if needed. Please let me know If you have any...
Sheridan can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs.
As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as...
Dee M.
Elena S.
Lawrence, KS
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Elderly Care, Child Care And Companionship.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love working with elderly people, very kind, always ready to help, like to be companion, very energetic and optimistic person with medical and psychological education.
I have CNA certification and a lot of experience in healthcare.
Elena can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very caring and a great person!"
Alice B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in a variety of caregiving assistance. I have been in long term care where I spent a great amount of time assisting patients with daily activities of daily living, operating lifts, peri care/personal hygiene upkeep, gathering and identifying medical supplies, documentation & charting and general patient...
Kalyn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kalyn helped me with transportation to and from a hospital appointment. She was prompt, very friendly and helpful. I highly recommend her to anyone."
Nancy M.
5.0
(2)
I have over 20 years experience in providing In Home Healthcare services. This includes: Medication Reminders, Meal prep, light housekeeping, and bathing/dressing. I have experience working in clinical research, home health, hospitals, ambulatory clinics, labs and teaching. My most recent experience ended after 10 years of...
Ari can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very detail oriented, dependable and trustworthy. She doesn't hold back so expect the truth about your client."
Beverly H.
Michele H.
Hoyt, KS
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have no experience. Recently left a full time desk job and am looking for something more spiritually rewarding to do. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Cleaning, Bathing, Dressing, and I'm a good listener.
Michele can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Nearly a decade of CNA experience. Assist seniors with daily activities of living such as grocery shopping, preparing meals, dressing, showering, transportation, and laundry. Monitor any mental and physical changes and communicate changes to appropriate doctors and family members.
Manage doctor appointments and medication...
Alice can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I will be Frank and say I have no experience with senior care but does not take away the fact that I have a caring nature and tend to nurture. I am good at meal prepping and love to for myself actually, I have reliable transportation and keep my car very clean. I like to clean and keep things tidy.
I believe it is important to...
Katherine can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Tabetha W.
Tecumseh, KS
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring for seniors allows me to provide the care and support seniors need and it allows me to give them respect and gratitude they deserve after their lifelong contributions to society. I realize that one day most of us will be in a position to need care whether the care is needed , our pets, and/or our children, and I provide...
Tabetha can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands & more
Hi! My name is Vanessa. I have 1 year of experience. I am looking to enter into babysitting/nannying and am excited for what is yet to come. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Above all, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing environment for children in my care. I love engaging with children...
Vanessa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
I have been working in a nursing home for a little over three years, I have worked on a dementia unit. I absolutely love caring for others!
Makayla can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I have lived with and taken care of my late grandparents when I was 19 years old. I am currently 21.
Tyrin can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with many families in the six years I have been providing home healthcare. I believe all people deserve and have the right to enjoy life all the way to the end. I strive to bring more light into peoples lives, and enjoy providing good company as well as care.
Sylvan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello!
I am looking to find someone who I can have a connection with while I help them with their needs. I am patient and understanding, and I enjoy interaction with people but can also be quiet and enjoy peaceful silence.
I am moving near Shawnee end of May, and I would love to find someone I can help around while learning...
Christina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Brookelynn W.
Basehor, KS
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love taking care of the older folk and have been for five years. I've done skilled, rehab, hospice and assisted living! I would love to help in anyway I can!
Brookelynn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
After my mother had a stroke I became her caregiver for one year. She was cognitively challenged and mostly blind so she need many types of care.
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning
I am a behavioral scientist going back to school, and seeking reliable sidework caregiving for a senior and their home. I enjoy investing in the lives of humans in need! Excellent references available upon request.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Diana H.
Leavenworth, KS
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the local hospital for 10 years in all units including emergency medicine and now work for the federal government for 4 and 1/2 years which comes with a security background check. Skilled in general as well as geriatric and behavior populations.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Oskaloosa, KS
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah is a hard worker with a very kind demeanor. She has helped our family through a very rough patch with a series of falls and diminished function from a concussion. Sarah was reliable, positive, and solutions oriented. She impressed us with the way she made helpful suggestions, kept all family...
- Naglaa E.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary M has a caring, understanding, competent and relaxing aura. She was able to turn a grumpy chronology older man's "I don't need anyone's help", to "I'm looking forward to Mary's visits." Mary understood my grumpy man's need to not appear to need any help and just be a friend who helped. Mary...
- Care member
Sheridan K.
5.0
Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs.
As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as much as she does the two designated...
- Dee M.
Elena S.
5.0
Elena was helping me with my newborn from week 2 to month 2, and then occasionally babysat to let us do shopping, have dates, go to performances, and it was always great. She is a medical professional, and an experienced mother herself. She is extremely good with babies, responsible and caring. She...
- Care member
Kalyn P.
5.0
Kalyn went above & beyond to help me with my surgical procedure and make me feel comfortable during the entire process pre and post-op! She was truly the sweetest and I'd recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat needing care in the KC area :)
- Lauren A.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Oskaloosa, KS
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Oskaloosa, KS?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Oskaloosa, KS as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
Care.com has 1 providers in Oskaloosa, KS 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 Oskaloosa, KS. 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Oskaloosa, KS. 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 Oskaloosa like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Oskaloosa 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.