Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in Blowing Rock, NC
Find providers for senior transportation in Blowing Rock, NC that you’ll love
30 providers for senior transportation are listed in Blowing Rock, NC
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 7 years
Providers for senior transportation in Blowing Rock, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My career in Caregiving started with being hired as a Companion/Personal Chef for a lovely elderly lady in Blowing Rock 7 years ago. The following year when she came back to her summer home mentally she remained sharp but her body had started to fail, I was then asked by her family if I would be interested in becoming her...
Deedee can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Deedee is very energetic, positive and physically strong. She will tackle any task with enthusiasm. She's an excellent cook, being a trained chef with considerable experience in several aspects of culinary arts. She is intelligent and has great sympathy for all...
Anne M.
I'd describe my personality as
very positive, sweet, patient
I like caring for seniors because they are treasured citizens who deserve quality care and love.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help and make a positive difference
I started caring for seniors when my mother became ill and broke her hip.
In my spare...
Sharon can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Lola A.
Linville, NC
$8-20/hr
Hi there!
I'm currently a college student eager to make a positive impact while pursuing my studies. I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to my work, particularly in my experience with elderly individuals. Having worked with seniors in the past, I understand the importance of care, companionship, and creating a...
Lola can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
DEBRA W.
Newland, NC
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Avery County and have found that caring for both older folks and pets is so fulfilling. I previously owned a shop in Asheville for 19 years and love a quieter life in the High Country.
DEBRA can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
kenialy J.
Banner Elk, NC
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a CNA and I enjoy helping and working where I can. I want to get better at my skills and help you in your time of need. Super outgoing and love going on walks and talking. I have my own car and I live right in the middle of everything. Super hard worker and would love to be great help.
kenialy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Cindy L.
Newland, NC
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, witty and very patient. Someone easy to talk to. Reliable and honest.
Cindy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, transportation
Jodie W.
Newland, NC
$50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors most of my life. I was a CNA before I got my LPNs. I love this generation! I have learned so much from those I've cared for.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I have been married for 19 years. We have 3 children, lots of animals.
One thing you should know about me is I'm...
Jodie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience in-home care. I am a compassionate and patient caregiver who has worked with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I cared for my Aunt for five years in home, helping her with almost every aspect of day to day life. Through this I learned how important it is for someone to be able to be cared for at home...
Josephine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Jo was wonderful as a companion for my mobility-impaired mother with Alzheimer's. She was punctual, kind, and we really enjoyed working with her. Would highly recommend! "
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a live in caregiver for my grandfather for 1 year and I helped with his care before that. I have been trained as a CNA and I know how to provide care for people of all ages and abilities as a result of that. I treat my patients as my family. Please let me know if I can help you!
Heather can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loved Heather. She was very sweet to my husband and helpful to me caring for him. I enthusiastically recommend Heather."
Charles D.
I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning and meal preparation. I'm an excellent cook with 35 years of restaurant experience, serv safe certified. I specialize in cooking home style meals, in your home or mine.
Paula can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Morgan T.
Spruce Pine, NC
$13-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved helping people. I assisted in caring for my grandparents who both suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. I can offer companionship, transport to/from doctors visits, grocery shopping etc, cook and clean, and see that medications are taken as needed.
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Olivia W.
Boone, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! I have been working as a CNA for over 2 years now. I have extensive experience in both home care and long term care facilities. I am comfortable working with patients with all types of care needs. I am currently a junior at App State in their BSN program! I recently left my long term care facility job in hopes of...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Sophie T.
Boone, NC
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a girl with a loving grandma struggling with Alzheimer's, I have had the opportunity to help care for her, sit with her, and help around the house as much as I can. I would love to help your family with the same! I have a passion for connecting to people and spreading love and joy. I also love music and art, as a performance...
Sophie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
I would describe myself as charismatic, outgoing and responsible. I have always loved children, animals and other tasks around the house! I'd love to help you out with yours!
Millicent can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Hi my name is Debbie I have taken care of seniors before in a group home. I was my dads caregiver. And my mom also. I'm am quiet and pleasant comfortable to be with and love people especially the elder. Give me a try I am sure you would like me.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Ruth M.
Boone, NC
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am here to serve and be of assistance to the degree of need. I have taken care of my father during his times of radiation and chemotherapy with rides to doctor's visits, meal preparation, cleaning, disinfecting and general household maintenance. I have also worked alongside the home health nurse to make sure instructions are...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Sarena G.
Boone, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked for an in home care company for about a year and loved it! Unfortunately, I couldn't continue working with them because of school, but it was a great job for me! I consider myself to be very caring and patient.
Sarena can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, live-in home care
I am a positive, energetic student at App State working towards earning my BSN and I received my CNA in high school. Since earning my CNA, I have worked on and off at adult living facilities and enjoyed the time I got to spend with my patients!
Claire can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I am a retired RN of 25 years, new to care. com. The majority of my career was spent working in the ICU and working as a Nursing Supervisor. I left nursing in 2012 to care for my Dad until he passed. Then my mom became ILL and was on hospice until she passed in 2019. I know CPR, I do not have certification, but could easily get...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Michele is amazing and a true professional! Top notch! "
Care member
Emma E.
Zionville, NC
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have lots of experience between skilled nursing facilities and hospitals. Would love your consideration.
Emma can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Blowing Rock, NC
Deedee T.
5.0
Deedee is very energetic, positive and physically strong. She will tackle any task with enthusiasm. She's an excellent cook, being a trained chef with considerable experience in several aspects of culinary arts. She is intelligent and has great sympathy for all people, especially for those in need....
- Anne M.
Josephine B.
5.0
Josephine is an excellent worker. She was always on time and didn't miss any day that she was scheduled. She was great with my Mom and took her everyday that my Mom wanted to go into the community. She is very trustworthy when it came to assisting my Mom with paying for items. She was awesome! I...
- Care member
Heather M.
5.0
Loved Heather. She was very sweet to my husband and helpful to me caring for him. I enthusiastically recommend Heather.
- Charles D.
Michele T.
5.0
Michele is amazing and a true professional! Top notch!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Blowing Rock, NC
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Blowing Rock, NC?
Caregivers in Blowing Rock, 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 $25.00 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 Blowing Rock, NC?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Blowing Rock, NC, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Blowing Rock, NC?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Blowing Rock, 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.
How do I find a caregiver in Blowing Rock, NC 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 Blowing Rock, NC 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 Blowing Rock, NC?
Many caregivers in Blowing Rock, 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.