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Zan W.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a retired physical therapist with experience in many settings, specialized in geriatrics (hospital, home health, skilled nursing facility). I also provided full time care for my father who was bed bound and totally dependent. I love working with people and am interested in part time work. I can provide many services. Please...

Natalie M. says "Zan was a god-send for our family. We transferred our mother in law from a nursing facility in California to our home in Tacoma, and we were unprepared...

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Anne K.

Passionate About Taking Care Of Vulnerable Seniors

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate Orientation and Safety Training Developmental Disability Specialty Training Mental Health Specialty Training Dementia Specialty Training Nurse Delegation Core Nurse Delegation Diabetes Washington State Food Worker Card CPR and AED Food Hygiene handling

Eron S. says "Ann is dependable and knowledgeable"

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Christina R.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a current (cna) license Nurses assistant since 2014. I have experience in longer term care working in nursing facilities and I' ve worked in hospice for the last 7 years. I' m experienced in Dementia, end of life, ALS, alstimers, wound care as well as the simple daily activities a person needs to attend to in daily...

Gayle T. says "Christina provided weekend morning (Sat/Sun 7-11 AM) care for my 90-yr old mom after we brought her to live with us from a senior community....for 9 months...

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Debra H.

Lakewood, WA

4.6(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Nar nurse delegated 25 yrs . Have references . I'm A Well Season Caregiver Have Personal Ref . Nar With Nurse Delegated. CPR. have lot of experience with dementia care. an all around care that is needed . I've work with most all in the need of a nurse assistant.

Care Member says "Great care and support for my Dad! She communicated well to ensure we knew what was going on and what he needed!!"

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Lisa R.

Physical Therapist Loves Working With Seniors

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
I am a licensed physical therapist with 22 years of experience looking to get out of clinical care and use my skills working with seniors in their home. I have worked in assisted/independent living, and skilled nursing for the last 6 years. I love conversation and companionship with this population. I am not a CNA/nurse but have...

Molly B. says "We are so lucky we found Lisa to take care of my mom! She was very reliable, flexible, and responsive. She followed all directions to help keep my mom on a...

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Holly A.

Caring Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a reliable, dedicated, intuitive, patient caregiver. I have experience in all levels of caregiving. Companionship, everyday needs, medications, animal care, errands, driving to appointments, cooking, rehab, illness, and end of life care. I enjoy helping & supporting people stay in their homes as long as possible.

Ron H. says "Holly is a dedicated professional to insure all family members are kept updated about their family members condition and how to make them comfortable. She is...

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Amy B.

Happy To Make Your Acquaintance

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working both in the assisted living sector, as well as volunteering through my church and other professional avenues, caring for those individuals who choose to maintain their independence with just a little assistance. Providing care in any way I can to preserve others' level of self pride,...
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Grace B.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs and maintained a clean household. I try to connect with my clients, spending...

Care Member says "Always on time. Very gentle and kind. Professional dress code. Completed task quickly. Trustworthy"

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Aishea T.

Will Treat Your Loved One Like My Own

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is aishea, I'm 40 years old and have been doing care over 15 years. I am soft spoken, gentle, and very patient. I have Alzheimer's experience as well as hospice. I don't mind light housekeeping or cooking or running errands. If your looking for someone reliable and trustworthy you've found her!!! Please note my rates...

Daniel N. says "I want to express my sincere gratitude for Aishea. My mom needed home care that included bathing, cleaning, cooking and other light housekeeping in...

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Anne K.

Certified Home Care Aid

Tacoma, WA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
A dedicated, certified home aid with over 9 years of proven track record of excellence in providing exceptional in-home care to the elderly, persons with disabilities and health limitations. Have received frequent commendations from clients and families for compassion, efficiency, and time management. Praised for patience and...

Kelli P. says "Anne was a blessing to have caring for my Mom. She was very professional and reliable but also compassionate. I would highly recommend her."

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Samuel M.

Am Reliable Trustworthy Dependable And Compassionate, I Have A Great Big Heart For Elderly.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
This is my 5th year in home health care a journey filled with great memories of great people I've had an opportunity to meet know and work with, its always my pleasure and am always ready to share my kind-hearted, compassionate nature, utilize my skills and experience in the role of Home health care aid, Allowing my client to...

Shailendra J. says "Samuel was respectful, punctual, responsive, and very decent. I'll recommend him as a caregiver anytime. Thanks Samuel!"

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Rose N.

Full-Time Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting physician
respite care
I have over 15 years of senior care experience in different settings and of different/various needs, ranging from little assistance to hospice. I am passionate and compassionate about caring for the elderly. I've had opportunities to be part of some loving families as I cared for their loved ones, and would wish to do the same...

Varna B. says "Rose was a caregiver for my mother and father in law for several years. My father in law passed away in May 2018 from natural causes, and my mother in-law...

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Palavi K.

Full-Time Senior Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Also, a compassionate caregiver who is able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Some services include meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household,...

Care Member says "Lavi's kindness, care, and support of my father-in-law allowed his family to rest knowing she was beside him all night. Literally. The support she...

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Hanah G.

Get To Know More About Your Caregiver.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, loving, ambitious and determined. I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old after my grandmother was diagnosed with dementia. In my spare time, I like to take a walk. One thing you should know about me is, I treat others the way I want to be treated. My skills include...

Care Member says "I recently had the pleasure of working with Hanah and I must say, it was an exceptional experience. From start to finish, Hanah demonstrated...

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Laurajane B.

Creative And Compassionate

Lakewood, WA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
meal prep
Hello. I have worked in a care home for the elderly blind and I have also fed, attended to and gave transportation to my mother while she had her cancer treatments. She died a month ago. I need to move back to America from England and carve out my future. I can cook, clean and drive but I will be purchasing a car once I am...
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Jane M.

Tacoma, WA

from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. A lot of experiences, meds managements , husekeeping , n laundry
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Siosaia T.

Providing A Home Care Service

Tacoma, WA

from
$25/hr
12 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello , I am an experienced caregiver for many years , worked for clients with different diagnosis like MS, Parkinson, Stroke, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Brain Tumor , some with Diabetic , Help with ADL , medication assistance , transportation, and to make sure your loved ones is safe .
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Ellyjoy M.

CNA

Tacoma, WA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Taking vitals Serving and Feeding Bathing /Grooming . Personal cleaning Ambulatory and Transfer Housekeeping . Reminders Companionship Transportation Meal preparation medical Reminders
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Obadiah M.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakewood, WA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. With my previous experience working as a nursing assistant in homecare, I have developed a strong skill set in providing compassionate and professional care to elderly clients. I am dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of life for my patients through attentive and personalized care I can help...
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Sheena M.

Tacoma, WA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
I have 2 years of License Home Care Aid, License Nurse Assistant Register in the state of Washington, I can help with transportation only to appointments, errands, shopping, going to the park , breakfast, lunch or dinner, looking forward in hearing from you.
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  • 60 providers for senior transportation are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.90/hr as of August 2025

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

Recent senior transportation reviews from local parents in University Place, WA

Providers for Senior Transportation in University Place, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation

Zan W.

Zan was a god-send for our family. We transferred our mother in law from a nursing facility in California to our home in Tacoma, and we were...

- Natalie M.

Anne K.

Ann is dependable and knowledgeable

- Eron S.

Christina R.

Christina provided weekend morning (Sat/Sun 7-11 AM) care for my 90-yr old mom after we brought her to live with us from a senior...

- Gayle T.

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in University Place, WA

Caregivers in University Place, WA 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 $22.90 per hour as of August, 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 University Place, WA, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA 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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