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Stacy H.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator! I Have Cared For Elderly People For Over 20 Years And Love It!

Ruston, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as very detailed, punctual and a great sense of humor I like caring for seniors because they have the best stories. I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense of accomplishment that is very rewarding. I started caring for seniors because I have seen so many families just throw away the elderly...
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Tattiyana F.'s Photo

Ruston, LA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
HELLO LOVES, I'M TATTIYANA, A 14 YEAR LICENSED CAREGIVER. READY TO MAKE LIFE A LITTLE BIT EASIER FOR YOU WHEN IT COMES TO PROVIDING CARE FOR YOUR LOVED ONES. I'M VERY DEDICATED TO MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THOSE I CARE FOR. I'M A VERY PROFESSIONAL PERSON WITH GREAT COMMUNICATION SKILLS. I'M ALSO VERY HANDS ON WITH...
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Lacreisha J.'s Photo

Ruston, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
I am a dedicated caregiver with a strong commitment to providing quality, personalized care to individuals of all ages. With experience in assisting with daily living activities, companionship, and emotional support, I strive to create a safe, respectful, and uplifting environment for those I serve. My approach blends patience,...
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Ruston, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
transportation
errands
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
My name is Jalynn, and I'm reaching out to introduce Gifted Hands Caregiving Services. With 8 years of hands-on experience, CPR & First Aid certification, and a passion for helping others, I provide trusted non-medical caregiving support that makes daily life easier, safer, and more comfortable.
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Shaniya A.'s Photo

Ruston, LA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Shaniya! I have a degree in Child Development and Early Literacy and experience working as a paraprofessional in special education. I genuinely love working with children and helping them learn, grow, and feel confident in themselves. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, compassion, and meeting each...
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Alexia W.'s Photo

Grambling, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I provide reliable, compassionate care that allows your loved ones to thrive at home. I am patient, calm, and approachable, focusing on understanding each person's unique history and preferences...
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Kayla W.'s Photo

Grambling, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of dedicated experience with a 95-year-old grandmother myself, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training to ensure the highest safety standards. I...
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Choudrant, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am a retired person and a former teacher of 13 years. I am a cancer survivor. I have spent years as a professional greenhouse grower and plant nursery worker. I find that my interest in gardening is good therapy for many people regardless of age and one that many seniors share. I enjoy listening to stories of their life. I...
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Anna S.'s Photo

Dubach, LA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
People of senior age are a lot of fun. The stories they can tell and most of them just say what's on their mind. I helped my mom with my grandpa his last few years. He had dementia.
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Ruston, LA

Finding senior transportation in Ruston, LA 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 Ruston, LA 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 Ruston, LA who provide senior transportation is $16.00 per hour as of June, 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 Ruston, LA 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.

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Many caregivers in Ruston, LA 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 Ruston, LA 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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