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Dorothy G.

Full-time Caregiver

Polk City, FL

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
About 15 years ago, I was asked to become a caregiver to a lovely couple in their late 80's. I assisted with activities of daily living; for example: outings, doctor appointments, bathing, grooming, dressing, oxygen, preparing meals, helping with exercising, assistance with a bout 10 years ago, I was asked to become a caregiver...

Ashley L. says "There are not enough wonderful words to say about Dorothy. She was hired to care for my Mom during the final 6 months of her life. It was hard work, but...

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Joan S.

Reliable Caregiver

Polk City, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Joan, and I've been loving my time as a nanny/sitter/caregiver for the past 20 years. You can rest assured that I will provide you stability and reassurance during my time with you. I look forward in meeting you.
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Alexandria W.

Polk City, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have had plenty of experience dealing with Senior Care at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. It absolutely put a smile on my face to see that I am the one that gets the opportunity to help. I am extremely passionate about helping and looking forward to being the one you can call on. I have experience with paralyzed patients,...
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Madeline N.

I Have Been A Care Giver

Polk City, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a senior myself. I will treat your loved one like they are my family. I will always go beyond to do what needs to be done. It's my mission to be able to help seniors stay home. I am very apposed to facilities. Unless their are no other options. Their isn't much I haven't done as a care giver. Would love to help you & your...
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Karen H.

Lakeland, FL

4.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello. My experience in adult care is both on a personal level and professional level. As a professional care giver I have cared for seniors who need a wide range of care, from simply assisting with errands to total care of individuals who require 24 hour care. My personal experience was caring for my Mother who resided with me...

Erin R. says "Karen has been helping with my mother, who has dementia and an arm injury. She is caring, punctual, and a hard worker. We are so appreciative of her...

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Amber E.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver, Elder Companion, And Housekeeper

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Respite care
dementia
personal care
I've known from a very young age how rewarding caring for the elderly can be. My mother worked as a nurse for over 30 years and most of what I've learned - patience, discipline, kindness, empathy - came from watching her work. It wasn't until my grandmother and grandfather moved in that I really found my passion for helping...

Care Member says "Amber was a very kind, attentive and punctual caregiver to my mother who suffers from chronic pain. Would definitely recommend her caregiving services!"

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Leandra L.

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Full time nursing student looking to help out where I can. I am caring person. Willing to help with transportation to companion care or more needs. I have experience in home health and was also a CNA.
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Robin J.

Lakeland, FL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
home modification
I'd describe my personality as personable, caring and humorous I like caring for seniors because I truly enjoy their company, the stories of their lives and I want to ensure that the time they have is spent enjoying as much of it that they can. I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in the quality of life for not...
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Jennifer K.

I'd Love To Meet You!

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bright, energetic, caring I like caring for seniors because they're so wise. Sometimes they just want a friend and enjoy company. I'm looking for a job that has flexibility.. offers a loving environment, a job that allows me to give someone something they don't have everyday. I started caring...
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Teresa P.

Willing To Provide Additional Help Part Time/intermittently With Appointments, Companion, Etc

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
Looking to supplement my retirement with small fill in kinds of need. I am a snowbird in the winter so I'm not able to be a regular caregiver. As a former nurse, I'm a reliable someone you can have check in on yourself, your parent or situation when you are constrained by time or distance. I am willing to cover your pet care...
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Hunter G.

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! During my last 5 years of nannying, I also have spent lots of time at the nursing home as well as taking care of the older generation though our town. I have 3 years of paid experience in senior care including Dementia and Alzheimer's. I love to go outside, have conversations and do puzzles as well.
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Meliza G.

Lakeland, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
I take care of people with responsibility, love and patience. Your loved ones will be in good hands.
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Larrizza R.

CNA

Lakeland, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, I have been in the home health care . I am CPR certified. I have a passion for helping seniors with their needs. It is not only a job for, it is something I love doing.
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Makahyla W.

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been a certified nursing assistant for four years, and during this time, I have developed a strong passion for providing compassionate care to elderly individuals. I find great fulfillment in assisting them with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, and helping them maintain their dignity. Building relationships with...
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Victoria N.

GREAT EXPERIENCE

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience as a home health aide. I have acquired a lot of training on the job so I have a vast knowledge of dealing with patients with different care needs. I love pets so if you have some that's ok. I can do just about anything from light housekeeping, running errands, taking my patients for recreational...
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Gina R.

Senior Care

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
Good Evening, I am Gina, I have 29, I live in hialeah (the moors), I have a lot experience with children. I am from Peru, I was a volunteer for children with Down syndrome in Lima, also I worked as a teacher. I have two kids (11 and 5) I love kids, I have experience, I am honest, I like to work. I have a valid driver's...

Whitney A. says "I had an unscheduled start time and Gina communicated very well and was there when I needed her. She was more than helpful with my post-op care. I would...

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Yamonie B.

Senior Care Provider

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
I am Certified Medical Assistant, with 10 experience as senior a caregiver. I've work with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's seniors, respiratory. I am a reliable and dependable, and take pride in making sure your loves ones have the best care possible. I've experienced with feeding tube, regular feeding and meal...

Penny C. says "I cannot say enough about Yamonie (Radha). She is a fabulous caregiver who genuinely cares. She took exceptional care of my husband who was stricken with...

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Terry B.

Compassionate, Patient, Kind, NON-SMOKING Nurse

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been a Nurse since 1976. I have worked in Hospitals, Nursing/Rehab Centers, Dr offices, Hospice and Home Care. I'm Patient, Compassionate, Responsible, Dependable and Trustworthy. My background checks + Driver's License are clean. My American Heart BLS certification is current. I complete 24 continuing education hours...

Robert D. says "Terry was a godsend for my mom during the very beginning of her illness. Terry was always happy and made my mom smile. Terry knew that Care-giving...

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Shari T.

Love Working With And Helping Anyone Who Needs A Hand

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
Errands
transportation
I'm a Christian mom of 8 grown kiddos and Nana to 6 littles. I don't smoke. I'm looking to help people and be able to bring joy to them however I can. I give rides, run errands, do laundry, light housework, meal plan, help with budgeting and taxes, help with pets furry feathered or scaly. I am a great listener and encourager. I...

Nick C. says "Shari was absolutely wonderful. She was very good at communicating. Went above and being with my pets. I would highly recommend her and will book her again....

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Evas M.

Mrs

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Iam a loving person , very positive and patient, very reliable and trustworthy, very careful and caring

Care Member says "Evas was wonderful. She was very helpful, personable, and always punctual. We were very fortunate she was able to help us during my mother in laws...

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

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated providers for senior transportation is 4.0

Recent senior transportation reviews from local parents in Polk City, FL

Providers for Senior Transportation in Polk City, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation

Dorothy G.

There are not enough wonderful words to say about Dorothy. She was hired to care for my Mom during the final 6 months of her life. It was...

- Ashley L.

Karen H.

Karen has been helping with my mother, who has dementia and an arm injury. She is caring, punctual, and a hard worker. We are so...

- Erin R.

Amber E.

Amber was a very kind, attentive and punctual caregiver to my mother who suffers from chronic pain. Would definitely recommend her...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Polk City, FL

Caregivers in Polk City, FL 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 $18.75 per hour as of June, 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 Polk City, FL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in Polk City, FL 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 Polk City, FL 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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