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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and easy going.
I like caring for seniors because I have parents that are in their eighties and I have a great relationship with them. I enjoy their company and helping them with tasks as needed. I have noticed that many seniors do not have anyone to check on them daily or...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Tiffany H.
Lawrence, KS
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
I am a passionate health care provider with several years of experience. Most of my experience has been working with the elderly community. More specific, with memory care and the disabled. I am a hard worker, skilled in problem solving and decision-making.
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiffany was excellent in caring for my wife who had MS. She worked well with other care providers in our home. Very caring person."
Charles O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in a variety of caregiving assistance. I have been in long term care where I spent a great amount of time assisting patients with daily activities of daily living, operating lifts, peri care/personal hygiene upkeep, gathering and identifying medical supplies, documentation & charting and general patient...
Kalyn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kalyn went above & beyond to help me with my surgical procedure and make me feel comfortable during the entire process pre and post-op! She was truly the sweetest and I'd recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat needing care in the KC area :)"
Lauren A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed taking care of people especially elderly. I have a soft spot for them. You can count on me to be kind, caring and responsible. I will always treat others the way I'd want my grandparents to be treated. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can show my card if needed. Please let me know If you have any...
Sheridan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sheridan is an exceptional individual. She always makes sure that the persons needs are met and she is willing to do anything that is asked of her. She is always pleasant and greets you with a smile which in turn makes you feel better. She is dedicated to her job...
Keith R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for 10 years as a Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant. I love what I do, but after caring for a relative with terminal cancer and helping her die with dignity, I now know my true calling. I worked closely with the Hospice workers. I did everything for her from companionship to feeding, bathing,...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sarah is a hard worker with a very kind demeanor. She has helped our family through a very rough patch with a series of falls and diminished function from a concussion. Sarah was reliable, positive, and solutions oriented. She impressed us with the way she made...
Naglaa E.
Elena S.
Lawrence, KS
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Elderly Care, Child Care And Companionship.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love working with elderly people, very kind, always ready to help, like to be companion, very energetic and optimistic person with medical and psychological education.
I have Nursing degree (Ukraine), CNA certification (US), Phlebotomy certification, psychological degree and a lot of experience in healthcare.
Elena can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elena was helping me with my newborn from week 2 to month 2, and then occasionally babysat to let us do shopping, have dates, go to performances, and it was always great. She is a medical professional, and an experienced mother herself. She is extremely good with...
Care member
Zoey D.
Basehor, KS
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have seven years of CNA experience in various healthcare settings and am very passionate about my work. I have two years of experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's patients. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, etc. I don't mind running errands, light...
Zoey can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Zoey is a Godsend!! Goes over and beyond her responsibilities as a caregiver..."
Liz J.
I provide compassionate and attentive care for older adults, creating a peaceful and supportive environment where they feel valued and respected. With a kind and patient approach, I prioritize their comfort, well-being, and independence while offering thoughtful assistance tailored to their needs. My strong communication skills...
Chantel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Adrianna M.
Lawrence, KS
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have done long term care and currently work in a NICU. I am comfortable with pretty much everything that involves care for other people and am willing to talk about what needs someone may be looking for! I also have experience with adults and children with special needs!
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
My job was to change bedding, tidy room, take out trash, restock any items, escort to different functions, deliver snacks and just sit and chit chat with tenants. Lots of visiting. I loved it.
Anna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Jewel A.
Lawrence, KS
$20-35/hr
Hi my names Jewel!! I'm a CNA who loves caring for others. I completed my clinicals this years and loved every minute of it. I have my own reliable transportation and am available to match any schedule needed. Can't wait to meet you!
Jewel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Diana H.
Leavenworth, KS
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the local hospital for 10 years in all units including emergency medicine and now work for the federal government for 4 and 1/2 years which comes with a security background check. Skilled in general as well as geriatric and behavior populations.
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Lindsay O.
Lawrence, KS
$15-40/hr
Experienced and happy to help with any transportation, running errands, meal preparation and light housekeeping for elders!
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Tabetha W.
Tecumseh, KS
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Allow me to provide the care and support your loved ones
need. I realize that one day most of us will be in a position to need care whether the care is needed , our pets, and/or our children, and I provide the same quality of care that I want and demand from a caregiver. I think social relationships are a crucial aspect of life...
Tabetha can also help with: Errands, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Vanessa. I have 1 year of experience. I am looking to enter into babysitting/nannying and am excited for what is yet to come. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Above all, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing environment for children in my care. I love engaging with children...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
I have 10+ years experience working with elderly. Have worked at large and small nursing homes. I am CPR certified and have training with first aide/wound care. I also am trained with ostomy care. Ideally would like to be able to help during the weekdays and some weekends.
I am willing to help with other tasks if requested. I...
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, dementia, specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
Nearly a decade of CNA experience. Assist seniors with daily activities of living such as grocery shopping, preparing meals, dressing, showering, transportation, and laundry. Monitor any mental and physical changes and communicate changes to appropriate doctors and family members.
Manage doctor appointments and medication...
Alice can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Trust M.
Lawrence, KS
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Trust and I am a certified CNA, with my licenses in CPR and First Aid. I have experience providing in home care, as well as working at a long-term care facility (nursing home), and Lawrence Memorial Hospital. I attend JCCC part-time to pursue a degree in psychology, and I hope to talk with you soon!
Trust can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I will be Frank and say I have no experience with senior care but does not take away the fact that I have a caring nature and tend to nurture. I am good at meal prepping and love to for myself actually, I have reliable transportation and keep my car very clean. I like to clean and keep things tidy.
I believe it is important to...
Katherine can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Elizabeth H.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been taking care of my Grandparents for the past year as well as providing care for a friends mom who has dementia.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Oskaloosa, KS
Tiffany H.
5.0
Tiffany was amazing with my father in law. She cared for him for many months while he was in hospice.
She was professional, compassionate and wonderful with the entire family.
He adored her and she took such good care of him in every way - We were blessed to her Tiffany in his final year.
- Michelle U.
Kalyn P.
5.0
Kalyn went above & beyond to help me with my surgical procedure and make me feel comfortable during the entire process pre and post-op! She was truly the sweetest and I'd recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat needing care in the KC area :)
- Lauren A.
Sheridan K.
5.0
Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs.
As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as much as she does the two designated...
- Dee M.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah is a hard worker with a very kind demeanor. She has helped our family through a very rough patch with a series of falls and diminished function from a concussion. Sarah was reliable, positive, and solutions oriented. She impressed us with the way she made helpful suggestions, kept all family...
- Naglaa E.
Elena S.
5.0
Elena was helping me with my newborn from week 2 to month 2, and then occasionally babysat to let us do shopping, have dates, go to performances, and it was always great. She is a medical professional, and an experienced mother herself. She is extremely good with babies, responsible and caring. She...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Oskaloosa, KS
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Oskaloosa, KS?
Caregivers in Oskaloosa, KS 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 $18.00 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Oskaloosa, KS, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Oskaloosa, KS?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Oskaloosa, KS 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 Oskaloosa, KS 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 Oskaloosa, KS 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
Many caregivers in Oskaloosa, KS 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.