Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in Sylva, NC
Find providers for senior transportation in Sylva, NC that you’ll love
49 providers for senior transportation are listed in Sylva, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 3 years
Providers for senior transportation in Sylva, NC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive and easy to get along with.
I started my nursing career in 1993 as a CNA i. I knew I wanted to be a nurse when I was a volunteer candy at a local hospital while I was in high school. I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes specifically dementia units. I love taking care of...
Katie can also help with: Respite care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Katie provided excellent care for my father-in-law who has dementia. She actively engaged him while my mother-in-law ran errands and was willing to do other things to help around the home. Unfortunately, my mother-in-law was not as flexible and made it...
Care member
My name is Sarah and I am a Special Education Teacher. Before becoming an EC teacher I was a caregiver for elderly individuals with special needs. I am happy to keep your family member company, do some basic upkeep of the home (dishes, laundry), and medication management. I have always been nurturing and enjoy caring for others....
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Jami N.
Sylva, NC
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have officially been a home health aid for about 2 years working for a company but have decided to try this instead. I have experienced in house keeping, medical care, and any basic needs. I work full time as a Vet tech but do this as my second job because I love trying to make a difference in someone's life. I have an...
Jami can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hey, my name is Skyler! I have been caring for elder clients for five years. I have the utmost respect for the elders of our community and have learned several skills over the years to help them live as independently as possible in their own home as they get older.
- 5 years of experience
-Meal preparation
-Medication...
Sara can also help with: Transportation, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello!! My name is Isabella I am a freshman at University of North Georgia and I'm fully online. I haven't done any senior care for pay but there been many times to where I had to watch and hangout with my great grandpa(98) and I very much enjoyed it.
My grandma was a senior care lady and I used to follow her around alot and...
Isabella can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Catherine A.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student who is currently seeking an Emergency Medical Care degree at WCU. I have an active EMT certification and I'm pursuing my paramedic certification. I have a special interest in caring for older adults, and hope to be a source of compassion, companionship, and support.
My experience as an EMT allowed...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
I offer senior companion care including errands, light home cleaning, and simple repairs. I am physically strong and can provide mobility support and transportation if needed.
I'm also a recent graduate of Southwestern Community Colleges four months nurses aide certification course. With this certification, I have the skills...
Lindi can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Maya S.
Cullowhee, NC
$23-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Maya. I love cooking, music, and being outdoors. I have a year of professional house cleaning and caretaking experience out of Madison WI. (Plus 5 years of taking care of my grandparents) I am a meticulous and quick cleaner and really enjoy the work. I live in Cullowhee for college and would love to work for you
Maya can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Isabella L.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-25/hr
I'm a college student, looking to make a little money to help pay for bills. I really enjoy spending my time helping people in anyway that I can
Isabella can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I worked for almost a year as a CNA in an assisted living facility. I enjoyed my time there and getting to know and care for the residents. I also have experience with sitting in home care with senior citizens. I always look forward to good conversation and company.
Molly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Toby L.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped with my grandparents as they aged and needed continued and extended aid before moving into professional care, and I have experience with individuals with extensive support needs including dressing, feeding, toilet care, cleaning, and doing morning and evening routines.
Toby can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I have worked in a nursing facility as a CNA for over a year. I enjoy taking care of those in need and would love to help out with anything needed! Also CPR certified!
Cayla can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Vanessa H.
Waynesville, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 26 years. I have been a certified nursing assistant all of those 26 years. I have been an end of life doula for almost 4 yrs. I love my job and I take great pride in my work. I have experience in respite care, in hospice care, wound care, Home Health and also working with clients with...
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Vanessa is a very caring and attentive caregiver. She is very good at communicating and keeping family members in the loop."
Danielle N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natasha and I would love to provide care and companionship to your loved one. My grandparents raised me since I was 4 months old and were the most cherished people in my life. I was blessed to have had my father until he was 93! I have empathy and compassion towards the elderly and a desire to help them, listen to...
Natasha can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I don’t think you could find a more competent and kind caregiver than Natasha. She is so well educated, polite, well spoken and knowledgeable on many medical conditions. It’s a pleasure conversing with her on medical or personal issues. She can use a hoyer lift,...
Joel D.
Zoe N.
Franklin, NC
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. My experience includes end of life care for my mother, as she had terminal cancer and for a family friend whom was elderly and had some undiagnosed memory issues. I cooked, cleaned, shopped and provided good company. I know personally how hard it is...
Zoe can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Zoe is a wonderful caregiver and has an incredible amount of experience and intuitive wisdom. We loved everything about her and her kind but firm attitude. She handled both my mother, post stroke, thru COVID infection, and post spinal surgery as an 83yo...
Jo B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a UNCW graduate from the college of Health and Human Services with a Bachelor's in Clinical Research. I have provided Home Health care for Individuals with dementia, as well as a gentleman with Parkinson's Disease, among others. I have experience with all aspects of caring for an individual such as: dressing, standing,...
Autumn can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Autumn has been a wonderful addition in the care of my grandfather! She has worked with us on and off while she was home from college and began part-time after she graduated college. She is so dependable, I can leave with peace of mind and know he is in good...
Marie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
Charity can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charity contacted me back right away thru care.com; so our first session will be in April plus she was willing to work with the hours that I needed as well."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Doesn't matter what kind of character your loved one is! Hallmark Movie lover to ex-military! I simply love caring for people and I have a lot of good references from the families I have worked for, just ask. My experience is with dementia, Parkinson's, cerebral palsy, Autism and full body paralyzation. Some of my favorite...
Gettie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gettie is a kind and compassionate caregiver. She cared for my mom who suffered from dementia. Gettie was always patient, gentle and understanding with her. My mom loved Gettie and always enjoyed the time they spent together."
Marianne D.
My name is Brandi. I am an Adult and Geriatric care nurse practitioner seeking to provide more one on one care to families in the home or nursing care setting. I have over 10 years nursing experience and I specialize in dementia care. I can assist with medication set ups, respite, transportation for appointments, hospice care...
Brandi can also help with: Transportation, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Luana S.
Waynesville, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , Meal Preparation, personal care , medications, First aid and psychological support.
O have. CPR/first aid certification.
Luana can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Sylva, NC
Katie M.
5.0
Katie provided excellent care for my father-in-law who has dementia. She actively engaged him while my mother-in-law ran errands and was willing to do other things to help around the home. Unfortunately, my mother-in-law was not as flexible and made it challenging to continue scheduling. Katie...
- Care member
Vanessa H.
5.0
Vanessa is a very caring and attentive caregiver. She is very good at communicating and keeping family members in the loop.
- Danielle N.
Natasha C.
5.0
Natasha was great. Last November my wife died. I had five cats and a big house plus all you have to do when your spouse died. I hired Natasta to help with the cats and house chores and she was wonderful and gave me time to process the death of my wife. In fact I actually hired her while my wife was...
- Allen T.
Zoe N.
5.0
Zoe is a wonderful caregiver and has an incredible amount of experience and intuitive wisdom. We loved everything about her and her kind but firm attitude. She handled both my mother, post stroke, thru COVID infection, and post spinal surgery as an 83yo non-ambulatory women. Zoe worked...
- Jo B.
Autumn B.
5.0
She was great! Autumn worked for us until my husband passed. She really became part of the family. Very trustworthy, caring, diligent, energetic, and dependable. You won't find many like her!
- Ally M.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Sylva, NC
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Sylva, NC?
Caregivers in Sylva, 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 $15.80 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 Sylva, NC?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Sylva, NC, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Sylva, NC?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC?
Many caregivers in Sylva, 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.