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Hello, my name is Emily and I have been working in care giving for the last 10 years. Prior to obtaining my CNA license and working in long term care, I worked in home care. I have experience in many areas of care giving, from dementia and Alzheimer's care, to hospice care and end of life, and any age in between. I have...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I brought on Shirl to join a team of caregivers for our 88 year old Client. Shirl brings her vibrant personality to engage with her clients. She is caring, reliable and competent!"
Caroline L.
5.0
(3)
I'm kind, caring, calm and very patient. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I have experience with Alzheimer, Dementia, Strokes, CHF.
Mariko can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very good with my 92 year old loved one who has dementia. Also took care of light housekeeping. I recommend Mariko as a professional caregiver. You can trust her with your loved one. "
Mary H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa. I have over 20 years of experience caring for the elderly and developmentally disabled.
I was in a live-in position for an elderly woman and her developmentally disabled daughter in Southampton for 10 years.
In addition to having nannied for all of her great grandchildren, some of my duties included...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, errands & more
5.0
"Melissa provides a great cleaning service at an affordable price! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa, a highly Skilled Caregiver with over 25 years of experience, based in Ephrata, PA. I am professional, dependable and have a special place in my heart for the senior community. I have a very compassionate and caring personality. My goal is to improve the quality of life for those I serve. Please contact...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa came to help care for my elderly aunt (91) and was absolutely wonderful! Very professional and beyond helpful. I would highly recommend her."
Sarah S.
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a RNA/CNA with 9 years experience working with senior citizens in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Home care. I have a lot of training with therapy as I do restorative therapy and I also have 9 years of dementia training and experience. I also specialize in end of life care.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica was great for a long Mother's Day weekend for our first time being with my 92 year old Mom since the pandemic at our family cottage. As my mother is incontinent and has trouble standing after a stroke, Jessica was invaluable in changing Mom in a small...
Larry D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is crystal I have been a cna in facilities and hospitals most of my life starting in home care 2 years ago and loved it I am currently covid vaccinated have current CPR certificate and home health aide certificate lot of experance with dementia and alzheimers patients . I am able to preform daily living activities...
Crystal can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"From the first time I met Crystal I knew she would be the perfect fit for my mom. And was very detail oriented, on time, kind and caring. I was blessed to have her as a caregiver. I trusted her and knew my mom was getting the best care. You won’t be sorry if you...
Care member
Hello! My name is Beccah. I have 2 years of experience working in a home for mentally and physically handicapped individuals. I am able help with transportation services, medical management, companionship, light house keeping and cooking.
Rebeccah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care, live-in home care & more
Marley F.
Lititz, PA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm looking to possibly pick up another client this summer to assist with everyday activities such as grocery shopping, organizing, cleaning, and transporting.
Marley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I have over 2 years experience as a direct care professional. I have a flexible work schedule with availability to help a few hours a week. This can be a recurring schedule or on an as-needed basis. I can help with transportation, groceries, and other errands as well as light housekeeping, helping with pets, and some hygiene as...
Taija can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
I'd describe my personality as caring , senior sensitive & dependable
I like caring for seniors because I am naturally And Spiritually wired that way
I'm looking for a job that I can use my gifts to bring caring to a nice elderly person who needs assistance. And help give the quality of life
I started caring for seniors...
Anna can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I am trained in art and design, but I have a strong, compassionate nature. I have a love of teaching and lifelong learning. I love exploring and sharing my knowledge with humans of all ages. I have taught art and cooking to elementary aged kiddos. I try to push their creativity and thinking skills. I have a strong background in...
Susan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning & more
I was present in hospice for both my mother-in-law, and my father-in-law, as well as my niece. I like to talk to them, laugh with them, and sometimes even cry.
Laura can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Olivia Q.
Ephrata, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and outgoing person, I'm a safe driver and am vaccinated as well as my booster. I don't mind wearing a mask. Whatever makes you feel more safe in these hard times.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Kathy M.
Lancaster, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a RA/CNA for the last 14 years at a retirement facility. Looking for the right family to connect with and offer my compassion and experience to help them with companion care.
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Leslie K.
Ephrata, PA
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently in my 4th year of working as a support staff with Autistic children at my local school district. I love my job and would welcome the opportunity to help you with your child-care needs. My Mother was a teacher and I know I got my love of working with children from her. In my classroom I enjoy reading, doing...
Leslie can also help with: Transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
I have a caring heart for taking care of the seniors
This is what I enjoy to do
I love it so much it is great
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Rebekah S.
Lancaster, PA
$18-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible, Empathetic, Patient, Hardworking, Team Player.
Responsible, empathetic, patient, hardworking, team player.
Rebekah can also help with: Transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
I have done companion care for several senior citizens. One lady had a stroke and needed help with meals and someone to stay with her on weekends. Two individuals had surgery and needed overnight care, transportation to doctor appointments. I currently spend time with a senior couple preparing meals and playing games to keep...
Mary Lou can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep
Hello! My name is Rachael. I started working in the healthcare field in 2006, volunteering at a local nursing home. I obtained my CNA certification in 2008 and worked as a CNA on rehab units, dementia units and long term care. I was offered the opportunity to train and become certified medication technician. I administered...
Rachael can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Akron, PA
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I would gladly hire Shirl again if the...
- Rebecca C.
Mariko B.
5.0
Very good with my 92 year old loved one who has dementia. Also took care of light housekeeping. I recommend Mariko as a professional caregiver. You can trust her with your loved one.
- Mary H.
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa provides a great cleaning service at an affordable price!
- Care member
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa came to help care for my elderly aunt (91) and was absolutely wonderful! Very professional and beyond helpful. I would highly recommend her.
- Sarah S.
Jessica M.
5.0
We hired Jessica to help care for my father in the remaining days of his life. She was such a comfort, help and servant to our family, especially my mother. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She went over and above what we expected. She truly was an answer to my prayers.
- Pam L.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Akron, PA
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Akron, PA?
Caregivers in Akron, PA 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 $30.00 per hour as of April, 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.
What type of help can I get from a senior caregiver in Akron, PA?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Akron, PA, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Akron, PA?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Akron, PA 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.
How do I find a caregiver in Akron, PA who provides transportation for seniors?
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.
Are senior transportation providers in Akron, PA background-checked?
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.
Do caregivers assist seniors in and out of the vehicle?
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.
What if my loved one needs transportation for a medical appointment in Akron, PA?
Many caregivers in Akron, PA 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.