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Providers for senior transportation in Newport, VA
Misty P.
Newport, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time Work, Housework, Meal Prep And Companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a personal caregiver for over 20 years. I've worked with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's men and woman. I've taken the last 51/2 years off to care for my son who recently passed away and I'm ready to get back out in the work field.
Misty can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
30+ years providing professional and compassionate in home health care with seniors experiencing mental and or physical health challenges.
Exp: Dementia, ALS, Alzheimer, ADHD, CP, Diabetes, Stroke, TBI, Companionship, CHD, Depression/Anxiety, physical limitations, Parkinson's, just to name a few... plus meal prep, feeding,...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Barbara is a wonderful caregiver. We hired her to sit with my dad. He never once complained about her or anything she and always enjoyed her company. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. "
Shirley B.
Gracie W.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a PCA and RMA in an assisted living for the last 5 years. I love working with the elderly and building a connection with them. I want to make sure that no matter what the condition that they're receiving the best quality of care. I also along with my other certifications am CPR/First Aid certified.
Gracie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Erin T.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I enjoy working with senior clients. Patience and understanding are definitely important when I'm working with a client. I have a few senior family members who have dementia. I'm used to taking my family members out to run errands, like grocery shopping and assisting with tasks around the home. I also work at the DMV in...
Erin can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
I have work experience caring for adult and elderly people as a nursing assistant in a hospital setting, but would welcome the opportunity to implement these caregiving skills in a home setting! I have experience with disabled, memory care, and palliative patients. I always treat my patients with utmost respect and kindness,...
Leah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Julia and I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech. I am majoring in Human Development with 2 minors in Disability Studies and Adaptative Brain and Behavior! I plan to go to Occupational Therapy school after I graduate! I love working with older adults and dementia patients. My grandfather had dementia and lived in a...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
My name is Maryn and I'm a caring college girl. I've helped take care of my elderly family members and family after surgeries. I'm well versed in medication management and can help with almost anything you need!
Maryn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have done it all. 30 +years of caring for the elderly! Will run errands, take client to and from doctors appts., afternoon rides and companionship! Medication management... certified. requested compensation is at least 15 per hour. I am available Monday thru Friday and every other weekend... updated 5/30/23
Angela can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Angela is professional and delightful. She handled all things well and was a joy to have around. She is everything you want in a care giver!"
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with personal care and transportation services. I would love to meet with you and discuss caring for your loved one. Also I have had the Covid vaccine.
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's is a very independent, caring, loving, helpful person."
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was raised by a nurse and have been assisting with care of people after surgery and elderly since I was in grade school (family and friends of family). My mom is currently in a home at 92, but I was her primary caregiver and helper for 15 years before she went into a retirement home. I still take her to her appointments, out...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Christina is the absolute best. She helps my dad out because I live far away and can't do it, and I am always 100% confident that he is in good hands. He has health issues that are affected by any dust or mold, and Christina has cleaned out every hint of anything...
Laura C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired nurse. 38 years experience. Previously employed by the Veterans Administration in Salem Va. Since retiring in 2016 I have been employed as a caregiver in a private home setting. This position has ended and I am now seeking a similar position. CPR, BLS and First Aid certified.
Janet can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Janet was a lifesaver in helping me care for my father during his last months in hospice. She was an amazing caregiver. I couldn't have done it without her!!!!!"
Lorie T.
5.0
(1)
I have over 18 years senior care experience in personal care giving, 20+ in medical field & another 17 years in the field of education working with students from ages 2 to 25 years old. I specialized in speech, pathology & special education in those 17 years. I am CPR, BLS, CNA, certified as well as a Certified Scrub & Sterile...
Cheri can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"she is a very responsible, fun, loving and caring person. we have traveled to Kenya on mission trips several times, also done several women's conferences together. she loves ministering to people. she handles all of our fund so I know she is very trustworthy."
Sherry L.
Edwina M.
Radford, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced senior caregiver with 5 years experience . I have worked privately as well as for a company. I will provide in home care for your loved one. I can provide meal preparation, medication reminders, light housecleaning, transportation, as well as assistance with ADL's. I would love to meet with you and discuss...
Edwina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
I grew up with my grandfather who had Parkinson's and my great grandmother who had dementia so I am more than comfortable caring for those who need an extra hand. When I was in high school, I would volunteer at a local nursing home and sit with residents to visit while also tidying up their rooms, clothes, etc. I'd like to think...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my dad, as well as my grandfather. I was always taught to take care of the ones who took care of me. Giving back to the older generation is something that you don't see much nowadays. I've enjoyed each & every person I've cared for. I've learned so much & continue to learn more....
Jaime can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Julie B.
Staffordsville, VA
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother of 2 boys was married for 21 years and my husband died. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. My hourly rate is 22 an hour but negotiable. I do light housekeeping and I'm good with pets. I have my own reliable transportation. I'm very happy and take pride in keeping my companions spirits up and happy and...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Angela M.
Radford, VA
$12-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for 38 years and have genuine love for caregiving. I have met some amazing families over the years. I'm dependable, reliable, and trustworthy. I can also provide great references.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing in home health care for 15 years. I have worked with various clients, stroke, MS, dementia , Parkinson's , Tetraplegic, paralyzed client , and elderly . I am available for flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships. I have managed two households and clients...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
With over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, I am dedicated to offering compassionate care and comfort to individuals of all ages, with a focus on seniors. I am patient, gentle, and passionate about creating meaningful connections with those I serve. My friendly nature allows me to connect easily with others, and I...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I've had the honor to grow up in a family constructed primarily of nurses. My main skill is providing companionship as well as a means of transportation and engagement with your senior. Although I am in school to be a lawyer , I throughly enjoy being able to care for the elderly. As one of my volunteer experiences was working a...
Dajai can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Newport, VA
Barbara L.
5.0
Barbara is a wonderful caregiver. We hired her to sit with my dad. He never once complained about her or anything she and always enjoyed her company. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Shirley B.
Angela M.
5.0
Angela is professional and delightful. She handled all things well and was a joy to have around. She is everything you want in a care giver!
- Mark S.
Lori B.
5.0
She's is a very independent, caring, loving, helpful person.
- Laura H.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is the absolute best. She helps my dad out because I live far away and can't do it, and I am always 100% confident that he is in good hands. He has health issues that are affected by any dust or mold, and Christina has cleaned out every hint of anything that could affect him. She has...
- Laura C.
Janet H.
5.0
Janet has been an absolute lifesaver for me with the care of my mother for the last 8 months. After the passing of my father, I moved in with my mother to care for her full time. My mother has dementia and taking care of her 24/7 was taking its toll on me. Janet came into our lives and was an...
- Rena W.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Newport, VA
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Newport, VA?
Caregivers in Newport, VA 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 $13.00 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 Newport, VA?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Newport, VA, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Newport, VA?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Newport, VA 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 Newport, VA 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 Newport, VA 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 Newport, VA?
Many caregivers in Newport, VA 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.