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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Portage, IN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 7 years
Senior transportation providers in Portage, IN
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I currently work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide companionship, goal...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience, particularly working with the elderly and cardiovascular patients/clients. I can help with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, eating, etc. I can also help with cooking, light cleaning, transportation and more. Helping people overcome obstacles that come along with aging is my...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Mikayla is an absolute Godsend. She treats our loved one with kindness, patience, and thoughtfulness. Mikayla is professional, punctual, and communicates effectively. I highly recommend Mikayla."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Calm, upbeat demeanor to give patients more than just a caregiver but to give them a friend
Active listening skills to take my time to understand what a patient is trying to communicate
Capability to monitor effectively and tell when something needs to be changed to a patient's routine
Exceptional cooking skills to...
Sherry can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Sherry is the most dependable person I've ever met.
Sherry was never late arriving for performing her responsibilities and I always felt safe in her presence, if circumstances require a confident and responsible person, Sherry is that person."
David J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, reliable
I like caring for seniors because I would do the same for my own parent if I had the chance to. It makes me feel better.
I'm looking for a job that trusts me as their caregivers and has a reasonable schedule.
I started caring for seniors 10 years ago
In my spare...
Selina can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her."
Travon S.
Adegboyega O.
Portage, IN
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked with numerous elderly persons giving them a wide range of care! I'm kind and respectful and very reliable!
Adegboyega can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Adegboyega goes by Moses. He is one of the most hardworking, kind, and respectful people I've ever met. If I have a need in the future I won't hesitate to hire him again!"
Joey A.
4.1
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in the CNA field companion Care. I take my job serious and I am good at what I do. I am trustworthy, kind, and compassionate and have the experience that a family is looking for with their loved one, I am honest and dependable, I also have a background check and DMV check on file with care. com that I...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I ended up in quite a pickle when my step dad ended up in the hospital and my mom was dealing with fracture after a fall. I posted for help on care and was suddenly flooded with applicants. After LOTS of calls and research, I chose Lisa who was able to start...
Kim R.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm retired from the Navy (Hospital Corpsman) and from the federal goverment.
I'm passionate about serving and helping others. I've returned to what I am very passionate about and that is supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly.
I've provided companion care for 2 incredible elderly ladies. I provided...
Marilyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Besides owning my own business I am a certified counselor with years of experience caring for infants through senior adults. I'd be delighted if you trusted me with caring for your family!
* I don't have reviews through care. com but I do have multiple five star reviews through another company and local character/work...
Carrie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship
Jourdan D.
Portage, IN
$16-20/hr
Hello, I took care of my grandmother during the last year of her life and I'm looking to help someone else who needs some care, companionship, and support. I have experience helping children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. I'd love to help answer any questions you have!
Jourdan can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 8 years experience taking care of some amazing people that I'm grateful for getting to know and help, up until their passing.
I started after my dad passed, caring for a wonderful man, quadriplegic for 6 years.
I helped for 4 months with cancer patient with dementia and colostomy bag. I do wish that I had more time with...
Shanna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Steffani D.
Portage, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Available For Elderly Care Part Time/as Needed. 10+ Years Experience.
Hi! My name is Steffani. I am a LPN. I have 20 years of experience with elderly care. I currently work full time at an assisted living facility. I am very versatile and competent. I am very knowledgeable in all areas of care. I am First Aid and CPR certified. Can provide several references and paperwork verifying certifications....
Steffani can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
My name is sevoy. I am a caregiver as well as a nursing student. My passion for helping others is why I pursued a career in healthcare! I am excited to continue my journey of being a helping hand to those in need!
Sevoy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello my name is Tekina. Ive worked in healthcare 16 years I hold an interest in a senior care position. I was a manager over 10 residential locations , that consists of four individuals at minimum . I work with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's, including developmental disabilities and psychological disabilities; causing me...
Tekna can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tekna is a great caregiver! She is very thorough and very personable. If our financial situation had been different, we would’ve kept her full time and then some! She is never late and really tries to go above and beyond."
Care member
Tonya T.
Portage, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience working with cancer patients as well as patients suffering from dementia. I have also worked with patients who suffer from terminal ailments.
Tonya can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Kimberlee C.
Portage, IN
$20-24/hr
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents.
I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life.
I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Kailey P.
Portage, IN
$16-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 24 years old and I have experience in nannying, special education, applied behavioral analysis therapy, and geriatric activity planning! I am a soon to be first time mom and am looking for a job that will allow me to be more often but am still able to do all the things I love for work!
Kailey can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Debbie I have been a CNA for about 25 years I primarily do private duty live-in I have just finished my 5th live-in I was with her for 6 wonderful years and now I am ready to give my love and services to someone new I really do love what I do I have great references from my previous 5 live-in families I am able...
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Carla R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with senior citizens for 23 years.. I love my job. I am compassionate and dependable. I've worked extensive with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I hope you consider me to care for loved one.
Carla can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him...
Samantha R.
Melissa L.
Chesterton, IN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"She is a very caring person and easy to get along with and take pride in caregiving."
Sammy M.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Portage, IN
Iris M.
5.0
Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!
- Care member
Mikayla H.
5.0
Mikayla is an absolute Godsend. She treats our loved one with kindness, patience, and thoughtfulness. Mikayla is professional, punctual, and communicates effectively. I highly recommend Mikayla.
- Care member
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is the most dependable person I've ever met.
Sherry was never late arriving for performing her responsibilities and I always felt safe in her presence, if circumstances require a confident and responsible person, Sherry is that person.
- David J.
Selina M.
5.0
Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her.
- Travon S.
Adegboyega O.
5.0
Adegboyega goes by Moses. He is one of the most hardworking, kind, and respectful people I've ever met. If I have a need in the future I won't hesitate to hire him again!
- Joey A.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Portage, IN
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Portage, IN?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Portage, IN as of May, 2024 is $18.71 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 Portage, IN?
Care.com has 17 providers in Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, IN?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Portage, 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 Portage like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Portage 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 Portage, IN senior transportation providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Senior Transportation Providers in Portage, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed senior transportation providers.