Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in Defuniak Springs, FL
Find providers for senior transportation in Defuniak Springs, FL that you’ll love
34 providers for senior transportation are listed in Defuniak Springs, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 4 years
Providers for senior transportation in Defuniak Springs, FL
Patricia C.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 18 years. I have 11 years of experience in doing private duty. I'm dependable and I love what I do. Certified nursing assistant since July 2006. Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is a top notch caretaker. She is very attentive for the person receiving care. She goes way above her general duties. She has the chactor of " I don't give up, I'm not a quieter we have got this""
Care member
I'd describe my personality as honest, hardworking, & caring.
I was raised by my grandparents and believe seniors deserve to be treated with respect and empathy at a time in their life when they need it most.
I started caring for seniors when I was 14 years old. After my grandfather passed away, I moved from Missouri to...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
I am very understand when it comes to waiting at appointments if the doctor is running behind. I don't mind helping walking to a vehicle or putting a wheelchair in the car.
Lorie can also help with: Transportation
I have worked as a caregiver for three year before becoming a teacher and now I am looking to get my cna license.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
We all will grow old one day and we all deserve respect and care when our turn comes. Whether the job is big or small with a cheerful heart and a hard working spirit anything can be enjoyable.
Annalea can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a grandma to 2 awesome grand kids. I sew, make and design jewelry, read, embroidery, and other crafts and hobbies. I have been teaching my granddaughter to sew and make jewelry so she is on her way and loves both, she is 10. I am reliable, dependable and honest. I work for the state and have been fingerprinted, have no...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Hello! My name is Emma I am currently a student at uwf although I am not in school for nursing or adult care I have taken care of adult in need of care and really enjoy doing it!
Emma can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Hi!! I am a stay at home mother of 4. I have a 7 and 4-year-old stepchildren and two boys of my own who are 2 years old and 2 months old. I can cook, clean and everything in between. I absolutely love helping people and doing my best at any task. I have my own transportation and I am available most days of the week.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Hope K.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$13-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hope!
I have a some experience. I worked at an assisted living for about 4-5 months before I got pregnant. Ive helped take care of my grandparents until my grandpa recently passed. (From cancer)
Ive seen some really awful people be care givers and I believe thats what drives me to do better.
Hope can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Jan B.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$13-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I Am A Nurse Of 14 Years. I Worked In A Florida Dept Of Health Clinic Since That Time.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and caring
I like caring for seniors because they are honest and they tell wonderful stories.
I'm looking for a job that that would allow me to work about 20 hours a week in my local area
I started caring for seniors when I became a nurse in 2012
In my spare time, I like to read,...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Hello My name is Cynthia !
I became a nursing assistant because I've always been interested in helping others. I have a lot of empathy and want to make a difference by caring for those who can't care for themselves. As a nursing assistant, I get to help people in different ways. I make the lives of doctors and nurses easier...
Cynthia can also help with: Specialized care, transportation, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Shaniqua Y.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/ CNA Could Possible Work Full Time Depending On The Hours
I'm a certified CNA, I've been one for 6 years, I'm currently working for a home health company. I've have great rapport with my clients. This is something I love doing
Skills:
CNA
Cared for my Alzheimer's husband at home until I could no longer keep him safe. He spent 18 months in a nursing home.
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Carry T.
Freeport, FL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Nurse with 29 years of experience. I was the Director of Health Services at an Assisted Living/Memory Care for 8 years and I am now The Director of Health for a Home Health agency. I am a certified Alzheimer's and Dementia practitioner. In my earlier nursing career I was an elementary school nurse. I have a...
Carry can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carry Ann took care of my Aunt and Mom when we were in need of a caregiver! She is the best out there! We will never forget what she did for them! Would highly recommend to anyone! "
Care member
Sabrina C.
Freeport, FL
$18-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Helping others is a passion and way of life for me. I missed an opportunity to help someone close to me remain at home rather than go into a nursing home and I seek to make retribution for that.
I am a responsible person of integrity, and highly skilled at home maintenance and homemaking after a lifetime of experience with both...
Sabrina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sabrina was extremely helpful to me during my 6 month rehab from foot drop by helping me exercise, taking me to and from doctor and PT apps, as well as helping me around my home with literally anything and everything I needed from pet care to yardwork and household...
Patricia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companionship
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.9
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Teresa, I have 10+ years of experience. I have compassion and truly care for and about our aging family members. I am medication management certified/ pharmacy tech. I am compassionate care trained (certificate), and I have dementia care certificate and palliative care along with multiple other certifications upon...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Teresa was great. She was on time made sure I made it to my appointment on time. Help me when my procedure was over and got me back home. She check up on me periodically to be I was ok though out the day."
Care member
Francis R.
Freeport, FL
$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care for seniors, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. With patience and understanding, I aim to support individuals and families by offering reliable assistance tailored to their unique needs.
Services I Provide:
Assistance with daily activities...
Francis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Amanda S.
Laurel Hill, FL
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, genuine, bubbly.
I like caring for seniors because most old folks that I meet tend to love me, not bragging but am kind of haha. I took care of my grandma until she passed 3 years ago and for some reason, I feel like I am at home and safe when I'm with senior care residents.
I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, respite care, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
My name is Ginny I am 34 years old and and looking for jobs where I can bring and find joy. I pride myself on being kind and compassionate as far as my expectations I spent roughly one year caring for a very kind wheelchair bound woman my duties included but were not limited to dressing, bathing, feeding, administering...
Virginia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Defuniak Springs, FL
Patricia C.
5.0
Very professional and always arriving on time.
- Care member
Carry T.
5.0
Carry was extremely professional and sweet to my little boy. I would absolutely recommend and would hire again. Thank you Carry!
- Care member
Sabrina C.
5.0
Sabrina was extremely helpful to me during my 6 month rehab from foot drop by helping me exercise, taking me to and from doctor and PT apps, as well as helping me around my home with literally anything and everything I needed from pet care to yardwork and household chores in between. She is quite...
- Patricia C.
Teresa C.
5.0
Teresa was just awesome! She is very professional and got along great with my elderly father. She is deeply caring with those put in her care. She came though unscheduled to help us on a Saturday which turned out to be my father's last. Having her with us made a sorrowful event a little less hard. I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Defuniak Springs, FL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Defuniak Springs, FL?
Caregivers in Defuniak Springs, 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 $17.23 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 Defuniak Springs, FL?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Defuniak Springs, FL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Defuniak Springs, FL?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Defuniak Springs, 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 Defuniak Springs, 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 Defuniak Springs, 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 Defuniak Springs, FL?
Many caregivers in Defuniak Springs, 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.