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Providers for senior transportation in Spruce Pine, NC
Morgan T.
Spruce Pine, NC
$13-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved helping people. I assisted in caring for my grandparents who both suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. I can offer companionship, transport to/from doctors visits, grocery shopping etc, cook and clean, and see that medications are taken as needed.
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My career in Caregiving started with being hired as a Companion/Personal Chef for a lovely elderly lady in Blowing Rock 7 years ago. The following year when she came back to her summer home mentally she remained sharp but her body had started to fail, I was then asked by her family if I would be interested in becoming her...
Deedee can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia & more
5.0
"Deedee is very energetic, positive and physically strong. She will tackle any task with enthusiasm. She's an excellent cook, being a trained chef with considerable experience in several aspects of culinary arts. She is intelligent and has great sympathy for all...
Anne M.
Tina K.
Marion, NC
$25-33/hr
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of my grandmother that had dementia's for years I love older people. Anyone can tell you I have always said I love babies and old people lol
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Very pleasant and kind. Did my cooking which was very tasty, and made my coffee on the days she was here. No complaints at all would definitely hire again."
Joyce H.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Retired professional who enjoys providing Private Care to families in need. I "strongly believe" . . . loved ones stay healthier, safer and are more comfortable in their own home! My services include all personal health/medical needs and managing other resources as required.
I was blessed in the carrying for my client (Cerebral...
Dan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Dan was great with my parents. We would hire him again if needed and would recommend him to anyone needing a caregiver. Great personality and a true caring heart."
Eva S.
5.0
(6)
Housekeeper, great Organization skills, help with Baths, good cooking skills, very compassionate to all, love the companionship, and I'm very Caring to their needs. I'm a mother of three grown children and I have four grandchildren.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is kind, generous, gracious, eager to work, and a self starter. She has a sweet spirit, and is very intuitive to the needs of our family member. She worked with us for 8 months and we will only part ways because our medical needs family member needs to be...
Dannette S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
as of 11/5/24, I am not available
As a wife and mother in her 40s, I have had much experience in caring for aging parents and grandparents and my family going through the difficult transition at the end of life. I find great joy in helping families care for their loved ones and feel blessed knowing I am being of service to both...
Jodee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"I strongly recommend Jo Dee for anyone who may be in need of a very kind, dependable, and caring person who can assist with caring for a loved one. For over three months Jo Dee has assisted with my wife who suffered a severe brain injury and stroke. She has...
Brian G.
Tera N.
Marion, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, friendly, professional.
I like caring for seniors because they have lived the majority of their life and deserve someone to care for them and know they still matter. They also tell the best stories.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old when my grandmother...
Tera can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
DEBRA W.
Newland, NC
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Avery County and have found that caring for both older folks and pets is so fulfilling. I previously owned a shop in Asheville for 19 years and love a quieter life in the High Country.
DEBRA can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship
Hello! My name is Kate, and caring for seniors isn't just a job for me, it's something I truly love! I've always had a natural connection with older adults, and I find so much joy in providing companionship, helping with daily tasks, and making life easier and more enjoyable for those I care for.
As a U. S. Navy veteran, I'm...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Stacie W.
Burnsville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and skilled registered nurse. My passion is helping people. My professional and personal experiences enhance my practice and benefit my patient and their family. I love home health and hospice care.
Stacie can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Home health CNA. Certified Nursing Assistant. Asheville, Weaverville, Burnsville area.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Selah R.
Burnsville, NC
$18-20/hr
I have two years of experience providing senior care, focusing on both physical and emotional well-being. I assist with daily activities such as toileting, feeding, bathing, personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders, while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Known for my patient, compassionate nature, I...
Selah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I am a nature connection and counseling practitioner who specializes in grief work and death work. I greatly enjoy being a companion. I have mentored and supported dozens of people in grief and death. I too enjoy keeping houses tidy, and food prep also.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Lola A.
Linville, NC
$8-20/hr
Hi there!
I'm currently a college student eager to make a positive impact while pursuing my studies. I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to my work, particularly in my experience with elderly individuals. Having worked with seniors in the past, I understand the importance of care, companionship, and creating a...
Lola can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Allison R.
Burnsville, NC
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a little shy, curious, and friendly
I like caring for seniors because they truly hold a special place in my heart and always will. I have been taking care of seniors since before I graduated high school.
I started caring for seniors in 2016 right after I got my CNA license
In my spare time, I...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Aurora D.
Burnsville, NC
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked very recently at a nursing care facility as a medication aide and worked on the floor as well taking care of residents. I have experience in bathing, transferring, medication administration and more
Aurora can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Hannah H.
Marion, NC
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in healthcare for 14+ years now. I have experience with in home care, dementia/Alzheimer's, assisting with activities of daily living etc.
I have great references and I have always had a heart for caregiving. I believe it is very important for your heart to be in, especially in caring for others that cannot care...
Hannah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Hannah. I am interested in helping out families in need. I have over one year of experience as a CNA, developing skills in both home care and a hospital setting. I am excited to meet with new clients and help out in any way that is needed! Please do not hesitate to message me with any questions.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
A care giver who enjoys caring for individuals of all ages and walks of life, with and without disabilities.
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Stephanie G.
Burnsville, NC
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate and flexible.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being of service to those in need. It is rewarding to me to make someone's day. I also love to hear stories the elders share. My ability to care for others is fulfilling to me.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Stephanie can also help with: Home modification, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Spruce Pine, NC
Deedee T.
5.0
Deedee is very energetic, positive and physically strong. She will tackle any task with enthusiasm. She's an excellent cook, being a trained chef with considerable experience in several aspects of culinary arts. She is intelligent and has great sympathy for all people, especially for those in need....
- Anne M.
Tina K.
5.0
Very pleasant and kind. Did my cooking which was very tasty, and made my coffee on the days she was here. No complaints at all would definitely hire again.
- Joyce H.
Dan B.
5.0
AMAZING! I wish I could give Dan 10 stars. He was a blessing to us in my father in laws last week of life. He was hospitable, had an incredible bedside manner, was super organized, professional, and an incredible asset to our family during a hard time. Can’t speak more highly of him!
- Care member
Donna D.
5.0
Donna is kind, generous, gracious, eager to work, and a self starter. She has a sweet spirit, and is very intuitive to the needs of our family member. She worked with us for 8 months and we will only part ways because our medical needs family member needs to be transferred to a higher level of care....
- Dannette S.
Jodee C.
5.0
I strongly recommend Jo Dee for anyone who may be in need of a very kind, dependable, and caring person who can assist with caring for a loved one. For over three months Jo Dee has assisted with my wife who suffered a severe brain injury and stroke. She has provided excellent companionship,...
- Brian G.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Spruce Pine, NC
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Spruce Pine, NC?
Caregivers in Spruce Pine, 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 $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 Spruce Pine, NC?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Spruce Pine, NC, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Spruce Pine, NC?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Spruce Pine, 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 Spruce Pine, 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 Spruce Pine, 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 Spruce Pine, NC?
Many caregivers in Spruce Pine, 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.