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Providers for senior transportation in Alachua, FL
Wanda L.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an in home care provider for the last several years. My clients illnesses have ranged from terminal cancer, various stages of Alzheimer's and stroke patient.
My duties have included personal assistance with errands, assistance to and from doctors appointments, assistance with meal preparation, bathing n dressing.
I...
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was wonderful in helping care for our elderly mother with dementia"
Steven A.
Tara B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello im Tara very consistant, reliable, honest, positve additude and very loving person, helping others is my passion ive been offering care since 2011, working at a rehabilitation facility, I have great professional references, very clean background it would be my plesure to help out feel free to call or text at your...
Tara can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tara has been a tremendous help to our family. She is very caring, knowledgeable and sweet. She and my Mom hit it off from the very beginning. She said Tara was easy to talk to and fun to be around. On my Mom's birthday she brought her a special cupcake and a...
Troy M.
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I am a certified para III. I acquired this certification while working for the ACPS. I've worked primarily with children with disabilities, but I have also worked for a friend as a caregiver to her mother. I cook, clean, do laundry, and assist with...
Kelly M can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"Kelly was a caregiver for my Mom, Carole W. My mother's personality is very challenging. Partially, because that has always been her personality, and partially because she had a brain aneurysm at age 53. She is now 76. Kelly was able to motivate my Mom and keep her...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Mary is extremely helpful, patient, and kind when helping to take care of her clients, especially the elderly that require special care. She has been involved in this kind of work for almost 10 years. She has helped me navigate how to take care of my own...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shelby, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 21 years. I've cared for individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, and those in hospice care. I have experience with lifting, using sit-to-stand devices, Hoyer lifts, and slide boards, and I'm skilled at maneuvering wheelchairs. Additionally,...
Shelby can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shebly is a wonderful care giver. Has 20 years experience. She was with us for 3 amazing years. Very knowledgeable in all our needs."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a RN. I started my nursing care 11 years ago working in a medical surgical unit at the VA. After two years in this position I transitioned to private care nursing. This was a much better fit. I had the time to work closely with my patients/clients, really get to know them and be a part of their medical and personal support...
David can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder complicating mu already fragile health situation. He transferred me from bed to commode, monitored my walking, dealt with bed pans,...
Sonia G.
Chevelle W.
Gainesville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
very energetic reliable over 20 years experience love taking care of my elders 24-hour services emergency services
Chevelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lavonna was the best! She was so very kind and attentive to my needs and well being. I will definitely contact them again if the need arises. This entire group of women are amazing - kind, supportive, and understanding! "
Care member
Danita H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Resourceful Individual Seeks Long-term Employment That Will Offer Opportunity For Growth And Advance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
? Over 15 years experience in the medical field in various positions including Medical Assistant, Hospice CNA and HHA.
? Experienced in community health screening for patient services.
? Warm, caring, customer focused individual who consistently provides the highest level of health care.
? Ability to master new concepts...
Danita can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Alexander G.
Gainesville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with ADL'S, assist with meds, Bathing, Meals, Light housekeeping Transferring and Transportation to doctors appt or personal errands.
Alexander can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Kailey M.
Gainesville, FL
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kailey and I am an Occupational Therapy student with hands-on experience working in a nursing home and providing care for adults. I am skilled in assisting with daily activities, household tasks, transportation, and running errands. My background in healthcare and my compassionate approach allows me to provide...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
Roshelle B.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia Ahlzimer Home care I'm also a med tech and I'm a certified phlebotomist
Roshelle can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I was a nurse for over 20 years. I went to private home care for the last 15 years, took a few years off to care for family. My schedule has freed up and I would love to care for the senior in your life. No current licensure.
I am Bright, empathetic, love seniors. Critical thinker, reliable with good transportation.
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Kaiyera M.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi i'm an 18-year-old Home health aide (HHA) who has experience with older people and work well so the kids. I have availability for whenever. Although I do have a job , so I can always work something's out. I enjoys Kids and Elders. Sometimes they just need company and someone to talk their heads off too! and i'm the right one...
Kaiyera can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I work in a nursing home for a lot of years I have My CNA and home health Aid certificate I know it all I am patient I cook I clean you name it I can do it when I come to care I don't cut coner cause that is some one love one that they trusted you with I do have my own transportation if you have more Questions please ask
Evalena can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Experienced care giver. Provide meal prep. Reliable Transportation. Gentle Personal hygiene.
Offer Companionship.
Offer Light housekeeping. Will Care for any pets.
Will Administer medication.
I am Reliable, honest. Dependable.
Susan can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. My experience includes O. R. scrub Tech, C-Arm operator, Medication Technician and Gastroenterologist technical specialist. Senior care available.
Corey can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with CPR training and First Aid. I am also COVID vaccinated. I can also help run errand , light housekeeping , feeding , companionship and also just be there to listen to whatever is needed.
Dedra can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Carley C.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr
Hello,
I am a graduate student at the University of Florida, where I also earned my undergraduate degree. My experience working with seniors comes from 3 years working in a church. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I am COVID safe and get tested every week.
I have owned 2 successful cafes, Blue Desert Cafe in Cedar Key, and Kickin Devil Cafe in Gainesville. I love to cook and share healthy eclectic dishes from around the world. Before owning my own restaurants, I cooked in at least a half dozen others, learning many different cuisines. I am willing to teach, as well as prepare any...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Things I have done for previous clients include running errands such as grocery shopping with or without the client, taking clients to medical appointments, restaurants, entertainment events, and to visit friends or family. I have...
Laurence can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Alachua, FL
Wanda L.
5.0
Wanda was hired to care for my 73 year old father who has end-stage cancer. Although we had to make the difficult decision to transition him into an assisted living facility shortly after we hired Wanda, the time she was able to spend with him was priceless. Wanda is punctual and an excellent...
- Danielle W.
Tara B.
5.0
Tara is kind soft spoken and great sense of humor Her knowledge for care giving is super
- Care member
Kelly M K.
5.0
Kelly was a caregiver for my Mom, Carole W. My mother's personality is very challenging. Partially, because that has always been her personality, and partially because she had a brain aneurysm at age 53. She is now 76. Kelly was able to motivate my Mom and keep her on track with her daily...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and I highly recommend her and valued her adivice.
- Care member
Shelby F.
5.0
Shelby is uber-professional, and well-trained in all aspects of in-home caregiving. She's attentive, has a lot of drive and initiative, and is just plain fun to be around. Highly recommend!
- Michael W.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Alachua, FL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Alachua, FL?
Caregivers in Alachua, FL 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 $17.50 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 Alachua, FL?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Alachua, FL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Alachua, FL?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Alachua, FL 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 Alachua, FL 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 Alachua, FL 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 Alachua, FL?
Many caregivers in Alachua, FL 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.