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Paulette has been providing excellent care for my mother for over 11 years now. My mother is now 103 and suffering from a decline in her…
Review for Paulette S. by Care member
Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to…
Review for Susan H. by Care member
she’s kind caring loving always generous and gives off a genuine vibe every time we speak
Review for Naomi B. by Care member
Providers for senior transportation in Grimes, IA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Ruth N.
Grimes, IA
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and respectful, trustworthy person.
I like caring for seniors because I know aging is a process that we all as individuals have to go through. I also like caring for seniors because I get to listen to things of the past and ways of life. Moreover I just love the experience being in...
Ruth can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Ruth N.
Grimes, IA
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm very caring, hard working and believe in time
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion being a help by assisting with what they can't do for themselves physically. I just love being around seniors and listening to things of the past when communicating with them.
I'm looking for a job I am looking to a great pay...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Throughout my life , I have been an encourager and a caring compassionate individual. Providing care for all ages of people.
Caring for loved ones, as well as having been a care giver in the professional workforce.
In my early years I worked in the dietary unit of a nursing home, and graduated to earn my CNA certification. I...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Ashley D.
Grimes, IA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 16 years of certified nurse assistant experience. The last 10 years I have been providing hospice care to patients in their own home or in the nursing facility.
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Mercy G.
Grimes, IA
$35-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Current RN student | Medical Assistant | Phlebotomist | Medication Tech | First Aid & CPR Certified | 17 Years of Caregiving Experience
Hi, I'm Mercy a compassionate caregiver with 17 years of experience in providing high-quality care. I hold certifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist,...
Mercy can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ruth D.
Grimes, IA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm hard working, friendly, respectful, reliable, and etc.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and reliable down to earth.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around adultly people assisting them doing choices that they can't afford doing and having companionship. Listening to conversations about things...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced caregiver in Des Moines since 1999. I assist seniors so they can stay in their homes. I assist with daily living, errands, shopping, transportation, medication assistance, doctor appointments, respite, companionship, laundry, personal care, light housekeeping, and salon and skincare services. I have a...
Paulette can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She spent time with my wife who has memory problems and is in a nursing home. Paulette was absolutely excellent in engaging with my wife. They really connected and had excellent eye contact which seemed to be Paulett's forte.
I would recommend her as caregiver...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was...
Care member
Naomi B.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hello my name is Naomi and I have over 7 years of experience as a home health care personnel and CNA.
I can help with transportation services, medication management and all care responsibilities.
I would love to provide care for your love one. Please call or text me for my information.
Thank you for your consideration.
Naomi can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I view Naomi as a helpful caregiver, physically, mentally, and emotionally "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a care giver over 10 years. I have experience with neuropathy, Afib, Congestive Heart failure, Diabetes, Dementia, Wheel chair, Oxygen, walkers, gate belts, Hoyer lift, companionship, cooking, driving to Dr. visits taking notes, and medications. I took care of my mom for many years and many clients, but I took...
Julie can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Elvira D.
Waukee, IA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for over 11 years, and I have lots of experience. I have worked with different ages in different settings and environments. I am first aid and CPR trained, and covid vaccinated. your loved ones will get the best care in the comfort of their own homes.
Elvira can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elvira was just the right and perfect caring care giver we were waiting for and will recommend her services at any given time. She is compassionate and extremely patient for what she do. "
Care member
4.9
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience working with the aging population. I am passionate about serving seniors in their home (wherever that may be) as long as safely possible. I am available to assist with care coordination (initiating, scheduling, participating in Dr. visits/taking notes, following up on referrals), medications,...
Shannon can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Shannon is an excellent caregiver. Shannon takes time to go the extra mile with communication involving the care for our loved one. Shannon is trustworthy and very caring. "
Care member
Iqueisha B.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Have a deep passion for caregiving and I have dedicated myself to this field for the past eight years. My experience has allowed me to develop a strong connection with the elderly, providing them with the care and companionship they deserve. I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives and I am now seeking a part...
Iqueisha can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a mother of three children who has a 10 years of experience in the field of child development and youth care specialists. I enjoy working with children because they're so young and have a sense of humor that brings me joy to the world. I am also very proud to work alongside them as a nanny for the next couple of years as...
Tankaseh can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She always wear a SMILE. Very positive, dependable, on time, usually early. Caring, willing to go a extra mile, team player, provides a caring spirit, love, patience. Always look for the good in others. I would have her to care for my parents if they were...
Jessiey B.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience:
Truth mark home care services from 2014 to 2021. Wesleylife at home services. from 2021 to 2025.
Highly reliable and collaborative player with excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a patient, empathetic approach to helping others. Senior care available.
Amelia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"excellent worker
Very attentive"
Care member
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: Hospice services, personal care, home modification
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diamond, and I am an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly. With my extensive background in caregiving, I am confident I can provide anyone with a safe, fun and stable environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves to learn...
Diamond can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Helped take care of siblings when I was unable to. Like dropping them off to school, making sure they did their homework, fed, clothed them. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is has Strong Work Ethic. She value possess a willingness to work hard. Dependable and Responsible. Possessing a Positive Attitude. She is Adaptable. She is Honesty and has Integrity. Self - Motivated, and has the ability to influence others in a positive...
Zurah M.
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...
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Grimes, IA
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Grimes, IA?
Caregivers in Grimes, IA 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 $24.71 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 Grimes, IA?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Grimes, IA, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Grimes, IA?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Grimes, IA 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 Grimes, IA 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 Grimes, IA 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 Grimes, IA?
Many caregivers in Grimes, IA 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.