At 16 years old I completed DIF National Caregiver & 1st Aid Courses. At 18, I took care of my grandmother. I took care of my parents through many disabilities. I took care of my husband's disabled parents until they passed away. I have been working with the elderly for over 22 years. I have provided home help, companionship,...
Lucila can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Five stars are simply not enough for this woman! A few years ago, my mother, who lived with us at the time, had a severe stroke. Having three young children, I thought we’d never find the right person who could seamlessly blend into our loud and very rambunctious...
I have worked with seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, ones who need help with daily tasks, companionship or to provide a family member respite. I can help with meal planning and prep, cooking, light house cleaning, drive them to appointments, and run errands. I enjoy being a companion because I truly enjoy spending time with...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"I hired Jill to help my mom who had Parkinson's and she was a absolute blessing. She was caring and easily adapted to moms changing needs. She helped her with meals and her bedtime routine and was always happy to help out around the house in her down time. Knowing...
-I am trustworthy, dependable, and self motivated
- I've worked with seniors for 10+ years and I'll go above and beyond to provide the utmost care. I have an experience of working with adults with dementia and also worked in reharb.
Kingsley can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kingsley helped care for my husband with Alzheimer’s. He treated my husband like a good friend—sitting next to him while watched football, sitting on the patio. He was very attentive making sure he was fed welland clean"
Greetings,
My name is Shiela and I am 60 years old and I am a reliable, caring and ambitious caregiver that comes with excellent references.
I have provided in home care for the aging, ailing and dying as well as children and those with mental disabilities or memory problems.
I do bathing, grooming, meal preparation, tidying...
Shiela can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"We are grateful to have Shiela helping care for my 91-year-old mother. Shiela is patient, reliable, and very capable. My mother feels safe and well cared for and enjoys her company."
I am 41 years old and a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I am available part time/full time for senior care and come with 20 years of experience. I am knowledgeable, dependable, loving & caring and have much patience and understanding for clients and loved ones.
Rowena can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Wendy took outstanding care of my grandmother. She has a very kind and gentle sensibility."
Experienced care provider for seniors including those who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and/or dementia, individuals with special needs and children of all ages. Also experienced in providing academic tutoring and pet care.
Mom of three children; two in college and one in high school along with two Golden...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
5.0
"Laura has been caring for my mother with Parkinson's Disease on the weekends for nine months and has done an outstanding job. She is punctual, professional, compassionate and goes above and beyond to make my mom safe, comfortable and happy. She clearly cares...
I enjoyed very much caring for my elderly father who had dementia during the last five years of his life. I also enjoyed spending a lot of time with and helping other residents in his community. I realize that I loved this work and wanted to reach out in the community to do something similar for elderly people near me.
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Vanessa has been spending time with my elderly mother, and has brought genuine moments of joy into her life. Her interaction and involvement with my mother illustrates the benefit of someone who has a 'calling' and the intuition to be a caretaker, versus someone...
Hi, I'm Gretchen. I'm a nursing student at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences and a certified nursing assistant (NA I). I completed my nurse aide clinical at a long term care facility and I currently have nursing clinicals weekly at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Many of the patients I care for are geriatric patients. My role as a...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Homecare, Dementia, Bathing and dressing, Medication reminder, Errands/Shopping, Light housekeeping, Can work overnight is a plus. I have a great passion of elderly. Have empathy and patient.
Perla can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, listening and attentive.
I like caring for seniors because of their contributions to society and their family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to give back in ways to serve.
I started caring for seniors with family members and in the organization that I now do some volunteer work...
I simply love to take care of people. I was the primary caregiver for both my mother and father for a number of years, and now enjoy taking care of my 96-year-old aunt part time. I have my bachelor's degree and master's degrees in Recreation Therapy, and have worked with seniors in a variety of settings. I very much enjoy not...
Gayle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Currently employed in a CCRC and love my time with seniors! I am not experienced in care beyond companionship however I am happy to provide light housekeeping, mela prep, run errands, and, maybe most importantly, be a wonderful listener!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hi! My name is Angela. I am experienced in child care & pet care and most recently, senior care for a patient with dementia. I am very passionate about caring for others and bringing some joy to them. It fulfills me and I believe it's my calling. I consider myself to be caring, kind and loving in the care that I give and to...
Angela can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Some of my closest friends are people who are old enough to be my grandparents. I grew up caring for my grandmother, who lived with my family and suffered from Alzheimer's disease, and that experience shaped the way I view caregiving. Over the years, I've volunteered in assisted living and nursing homes, and I've learned so much...
Robby can also help with: Home modification, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
All of the folks I assisted were friends or family so I've never been paid except as a Granny/Nanny most important thing need to know about me is that I will care for your loved one as if they were my Mama or Daddy with respect and gentle care. I am an advocate for quality care for Seniors.
My Mama was the best example when it...
Betsy S can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I have 14 years experience designing & leading fitness classes for the senior population. I plan & organize fun events and outings as well.
I have a wonderful report with the mature population and am passionate about enriching their lives.
Toni can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Specialize in Memory care and Assisted living, and some hospice care. I really like working with seniors, you watch them needing help and you put yourself in their shoes and say 'this is what I would like someone to do it for me " and so you do it. Just put yourself in their place.
Almina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Professional background in healthcare of 10 years. Several of those years, I worked as a CNA at a local hospital. First-hand experience caring for loved ones as they journied through dementia and alzheimer diseaees.
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Matthews, NC
Lucila N.
5.0
Five stars are simply not enough for this woman! A few years ago, my mother, who lived with us at the time, had a severe stroke. Having three young children, I thought we’d never find the right person who could seamlessly blend into our loud and very rambunctious household to help care for her—until...
- Elizabeth O.
Jill S.
5.0
Jill took care of my mother and from the first visit, Mother loved her as we all did. She was so genuinely caring and loving with Mother and with us that we have become fast friends. She is a treasure for any family that would be so fortunate to have her.
- Care member
Kingsley A.
5.0
Kingsley was very helpful and cautious when he was taking care of my love one. He’s very professional and prompt when it comes to his duties. His mannerisms are exemplary! Kingsley is always on time & willingly to perform his duties.
- Care member
Shiela W.
5.0
We are grateful to have Shiela helping care for my 91-year-old mother. Shiela is patient, reliable, and very capable. My mother feels safe and well cared for and enjoys her company.
- Michele T.
Rowena M.
5.0
She helped my mom in a very tough part of her life. Made life easier for my mom and family before her passing.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Matthews, NC
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Matthews, NC?
Caregivers in Matthews, 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 $18.16 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 Matthews, NC?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Matthews, NC, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Matthews, NC?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Matthews, 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 Matthews, 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 Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC?
Many caregivers in Matthews, 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.
Ratings for Matthews, NC providers for senior transportation listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Providers for Senior Transportation in Matthews, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation.