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60 senior transportation providers are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 4 years
Senior transportation providers in West Des Moines, IA
Jenna R.
West Des Moines, IA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I am also bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish.
Jenna can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious, healthy meals that my mother looked forward to every day, and took care of everything around the house, ran...
Gail J.
Hi, I have been working as a registered nurse the last 28 years. I started in pediatrics, home health care, oncology. I have trained and worked in prestigious medical facilities in the Intensive care unit since 2000. If you or a family member needs assistance, or you are the main caregiver for your loved one and need a break,...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
I'm a work from home, empty nester with a flexible schedule. Able to assist in transportation and errands when needed.
Virginia can also help with: Errands, transportation
I am a friendly caregiver with 2 years of experience in home care as a home health aide, and a couple months in home care as a nurse. I currently work full time as nurse in a rehabilitation hospital. Just looking for a part time job, beside the hospital. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, and medical...
Yaramon can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Katherine K.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been able to connect with older generations and am able to provide companionship. I volunteered through school to go to nursing homes to paint residents' fingernails and play board games. I have also provided transportation for a friend to an adult day-center. I am available for transportation and for drop-in...
I helped to take care of all my grandparents, including my husband's grandparent that is still living. He will be 90 years old this year and has dementia. Give cia and care, cooking/preparing some meals, help with some cleaning after meals, drive around to see the city and get some air, watch some movies and mostly listen a lot...
Narda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands
I like diversity, it help me learn and understand people different from me. And it also helps me learn many different experiences by being around different kind of people especially the want that need my help to make his/her day better. I like to help disabled people to help make their lives easier, because I have the patiences,...
Elisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello. I am a mother of 2 and started caring for my disabled uncle when I was 14 and since then have cared for and helped many others who have been like family. I look forward to hearing from you!
Samantha can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
I took care of my grandfather full-time for the past two years who had dementia and Parkinson's disease. It was a long battle, but I learned a lot of things along the way and loved taking care of him. I have such a heart and compassion for those who need help and in my normal day job, I do just that. I can pretty much do...
Allison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care & more
I am best friends with my grandparents. I helped care for my grandma throughout her fight with Colon Cancer. I was with her until she passed at home last summer. I helped shop, run errands, cook, clean, managed Insurance claims, helped advocate at doctors visits and other household tasks.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Phetmalai K.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lilly. I am currently a certified nursing assistant looking to help out in any way I can. I am in nursing school working on becoming an RN (Registered Nurse) I fill my days with school, work, family and friends. I hope to be able to provide cares and support for those who need it.
Phetmalai can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Iqueisha B.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At the moment my recent passion has been my current job as a lead teacher at Koliaty time . I absolutely love working with kids. Two years ago I was a caregiver for mainstream living. I left the company due to lack of an hours. I had one client I grew to have a wonderful relationship with whom I still spend time with. Care. com...
Iqueisha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Bethany L.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work as a CNA on a med/surg floor while attending nursing school. I frequently encounter patients with dementia so have experience with different stages. Can provide basic ADL care if needed. I have reliable transportation with an SUV that is easy for older adults to get in and out of.
Bethany can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hello. My name is Rachel. I'm a speech therapist by trade. I specialize in dementia and neurological disorders. I find absolute joy working with the elder adults. I think I can learn just as much from them as they can from me. I am comfortable transferring and doing personal cares if needed. Contact me today for the best care...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Natalie K.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I really enjoy working with people and pet! I have 2 years of experience working as a CNA and I have had experience working with children and pets as well.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Alexis K.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an 18-year-old CNA. I am looking for a second job outside of the nursing home I work at currently. I am trained in care in care for dementia patients and have had CPR training through my high school.
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a self-employed RN with an MA in Health Administration. I have experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing facilities and most recently (for 12 years) have assisted clients in their homes.
I can take clients to appointments, do errands, provide ADL care and make meals. I can explain medications and conditions, and make...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Jodina R.
West Des Moines, IA
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have worked in assisted living and the dementia care unit at calvin as a nurse aide and a medication aide for 15 years as well as I have worked for Mosaic taking care of 2 special needs persons 24/7.
Jodina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Paola L.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Patience. People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks
Empathy and understanding are absolutely necessary. I'm available for senior care caregiving job
Paola can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as gentle, warm, and calm.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their personalities, wisdom, and interests, and I enjoy bringing wellbeing.
I'm looking for a job that gives me meaning and enhances my skills.
In my spare time, I like to play cards, have good conversations, bake, enjoy music,...
Ema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"Ema is such a bright light with an ability to connect with anyone in a kind and encouraging way. My daughter always enjoyed her time with Ema. She balanced developing a relationship with ensuring appropriate rules are also followed. "
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in West Des Moines, IA
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in West Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in West Des Moines, IA as of May, 2024 is $20.05 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 West Des Moines, IA?
Care.com has 19 providers in West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA. 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 West Des Moines, IA?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in West Des Moines, IA. 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 West Des Moines like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in West Des Moines 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.