Hi! My name is Connie. I'm an experienced caregiver & teacher who loves working with the elderly, children and animals!
I'm available everyday for a weekly cap of 35 hours or less, 8:30-3:00 Mon-Wed-Fri & 8:30-6:00 Tue-Thu to care for aging parents. I am very reliable. I also don't mind providing transport or light housework...
Connie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have flexible availability. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have my CPR & BSLS. I have experience with Mechanical lifts; Hoyer, sit to stand, E-tach, homecare, grooming, bathing, ambulation, housekeeping, transportation & much more. I am a very compassionate person and put my heart into the work I do for all my patients....
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
I am very friendly and fun! I love helping people and doing activities. I learned CPR in my KVCC health class and first aid. I don't have my own car but I have reliable transportation everyday.
Leigha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
I am passionate about helping others! As a self-employed licensed therapeutic professional, in my free time I am also eager & passionate about meeting the needs of others in an active and helpful way. Let's connect if you need a friendly, reliable, encouraging, and professional person to assist with senior care, respite,...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, meal preparation, medication management, laundry, shopping, light housekeeping.
Christine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
I have 4 years of experience working in a senior living community. I took care of my grandmother for a year who was on hospice. I find purpose in supporting people live in the comfort of their own home and connect to resources in their community.
Kali can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
I am a retired teacher who is respectful, responsible, active, able to maintain confidentiality, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile. In my professional life, I was a teacher for 26 years. In my private life, I have been responsible for caring for several close family members during extended illness, the aging process,...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
I am basic life support certified (BLS/CPR) have a year of studies in biology and over a year and half of hands on geriatric care in a home and adult foster care setting. I cook, clean, am able to transport to doctors visits or do grocery runs. I have taken my certified nursing assistant class and passed successfully, I just...
Kayla can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
I have worked for the past 2 years at Methodist Hospital as a patient care assistant. I spend my days facilitating with normal tasks such as bathing, dressing, cleaning, toileting, etc. My greatest skill is the smile I bring to my job and others. I treat every individual as they are my own family!
Genevieve can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love caring for the elderly! I am responsible, reliable, caring, compassionate, friendly, fun, and flexible.
Diane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Compassionate and friendly care. I have informal experience helping with my grandparents care. I love people and believe there is so much value in caring for and supporting our elderly community.
Angela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 17 years of experience providing direct care to patients with diverse needs. I have been a care provider for individuals with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries & geriatric populations.
I am proficient in assisting individuals with activities of daily living to...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
I am a registered nurse in the emergency department. I also work prn in a nursing home. I am looking for a side job that is more relaxed. I have certifications in multiple areas including ACLS, NIHSS, BLS and mental health care. I enjoy meeting new people and learning about them.
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Hi! I am currently a student at WMU. I worked at a retirement home as a dietary aid for just over 2 years. I did work with those who had disabilities. I am not a nurse and am not looking for any jobs that require someone who is certified, but if you need someone to help out around the house, provide companionship, or run errands...
Megan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hello, my name is Angelina! Growing up I aided in taking care of my grandma and it blossomed in loving to care for others. I have experience working at a retirement home and caring for those who have dementia, Alzheimer's, and mobility issues. I am CPR certified and have experience giving medication! I currently work as a...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hello! I have been a patient care assistant as Bronson hospital for two years now! And I love every aspect of the job! I assist with daily living activities, feeding, toileting, ambulatory, diabetic devices, vitals, cooking, activities, and much more! I am well averse with Foley catheters, cleaning, bed changes, briefs, and...
Sandy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, tolerant
I like caring for seniors because it does me good to know that others are being taken care of the way they would like to be taken care of.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible around a busy college student schedule.
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Theo can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
CaRiNG , LoviNG aND FuN
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion since I was 10 years old. Originally I Started off as a 10-year-old kid participating at school on TAKE YOUR KID to work day. I Fell in love with with caring for all my elderly friends. As I got older I took all necessary steps in becoming certified to do...
Laquita can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
I have over 15 years experience caring for my great grandmother with Alzheimer's, then my grandmother and more recently my aunt who has MS. I have began caring for a couple of ladies with Parkinson's so I have become familiar with it. I am fair, caring and flexible in order to meet the needs of those entrusted to my care.
I am...
Rebeka can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Portage, MI
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Portage, MI?
Caregivers in Portage, MI 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 $17.00 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 Portage, MI?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Portage, MI, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Portage, MI?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI?
Many caregivers in Portage, MI 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.