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Mckenzie D.

Thurmond, NC

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hello! I am a kind and responsible female! I am an elementary school teacher and love being around people. I have a clean driver record and a pretty flexible schedule!
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Deborah H.

Elkin, NC

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked as a Private Caregiver for 15 yrs. I am experienced in Dementia and Alzheimer's care, Parkinson's disease, Rehabilitation, Maintaining Mobility, Administering medication and helping with everyday needs. I also enjoy being a Companion. Whatever the person may need assisting or help with I would be glad to help make...
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Mary C.

Senior care

Elkin, NC

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hello, my name is Mary . I'm 26. I am a mom of three trying to earn some money for my family. We have a special needs daughter and have helped with older people throughout my life.
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Jessica H.

Caregiver

Elkin, NC

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hi! My name is Jessica! I have always been a people person, I love to lend a helping hand tho those in needs. I have been along term babysitter for children ages 2, 4 and 6. I have also been a caregiver for a very sweet lady! Willing to learn and make adjustments as needed! Senior care available.
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Grace B.

State Road, NC

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
Hi, I'm Gracie. I'm a graduate of Appalachian State. I enjoy caring for seniors because I love meeting new people from all walks of life, spending time with them, and learning their stories. I love spending time with pets as well. Feel free to message me of how I can be of service to you!
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Deborah H.

Elkin, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been working in the field of Private Care for over 10 years. I am experienced in Dementia, Alzheimer's care, Parkinson's Disease and Rehab care. I also enjoy being a Companion and assisting with the person's everyday needs. I would be honored to help care for your loved one.
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Nalla G.

Glade Valley, NC

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nalla, I have 3 children- 5, 7, 9. I work every weekend as a med tech (basically I help take care of the elderly and manage their medication). I've been doing this for 7 years. Prior to this, I was a housekeeper for a year at a nursing home. I'm confident in my ability to care for your loved one or clean your...
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Nancy J.

Galax, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
33 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello , I have been a caregiver since 1992 ! I have taken care of many different needs such as, Dementia, ALS, Stroke, Alzheimers, Brain injury, CP etc. I have mainly worked in home health, in 2 Assited Living facilities where I was a med tech, and private duty. I have had the privilege of working for hospice for 4 years of my...

Care Member says "Nancy exhibits compassion, patience and empathy while caring for my loved one. She is kind, respectful and optimistic. Her flexibility and observant...

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Breanna L.

Roaring River, NC

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$8/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hello! My name is Breanna; I am a sophomore at Wake Forest University. I feel comfortable with driving, offering companionship, running errands, and assisting around the house. I hope to hear from you soon!
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Samantha P.

Lowgap, NC

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$8/hr
Meal prep
errands
dementia
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I have my EMT Certification and am well versed in care for all ages. I can also give medications as prescribed and wound care.
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Deana T.

Mount Airy, NC

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny and charismatic. I like caring for seniors because I like helping them maintain independence and the kind of lifestyle they're used to. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help make someone's life easier and more enjoyable. I started caring for seniors when a family member got...
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Marjorie C.

Caring Human Being

Mount Airy, NC

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Marjorie ! While I'm not formally trained in healthcare, I bring a wealth of real-life experience caring for loved ones, including my father who had Alzheimer's. I have a calm, easy-going nature and truly enjoy listening to people's stories. You can count on me to be dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy in...
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Makayla M.

Ararat, NC

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
I have experience with nursing care. I was a certified nursing assistant for 4 years. I worked at a rehabilitation center working with long term care, memory care, and recovery care.
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Bonnie M.

Mount Airy, NC

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a cna, that's looking for part time.. to work with the elderly or disabled I have 25 years of home health experience plus I'm also a licensed medication tech. I have experience bathing cooking cleaning vitals what ever their needs are. Thanks for your consideration sincerely bonnie prefer weekends Saturday and Sunday's 8...
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Cristi J.

Retired RN

Lowgap, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a Retired ER Nurse who has spent the last few years caretaking for my husband who passed of Cancer. I recently remarried another Widow who also lost a spouse to Cancer and we moved to lowgap NC. I don't care to use my Nursing degree but would just like to offer my support and experience to someone who has a family member in...
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Emily C.

Mount Airy, NC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
Have been caring for my disabled mom and grandmother that has copd and dementia for 6 years now. Can help with cooking, cleaning, errands, etc.
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April W.

Senior Care

North Wilkesboro, NC

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$25/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
live-in home care
Having managed my father's dementia and medication care for over 18 months, I am experienced in working with healthcare providers to assist patients with meals, light housework, transportation and other services related to their in-home care.
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Melissa B.

27 Years As A Nurse

Galax, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I've been a nurse for 27 years, 10 years as an LPN, and 17 as an RN. Most of my experience has been in a hospital setting. I am easygoing. I have cared for adult patients only. I feel I have a good bedside manner and can work well with anyone.
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Kayleigh R P.

Sparta, NC

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$12/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I have helped with elderly care for those I know as well as my own grandmother! I would be willing to offer care for the special ones in your life should you need it!
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Victoria J.

North Wilkesboro, NC

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
I am a certified PCA (personal care assistant) as well as a certified Medication Aide. I have 4+ years experience with elderly patients and dementia/Alzheimer's. I currently work part time at as Assisted Living Facility as well.
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  • 30 providers for senior transportation are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Thurmond, NC

Caregivers in Thurmond, NC 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 $13.00 per hour as of November, 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 Thurmond, NC, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in Thurmond, NC 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 Thurmond, NC 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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