Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in West Des Moines, IA
Find providers for senior transportation in West Des Moines, IA that you’ll love
60 providers for senior transportation are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 5 years
Providers for senior transportation in West Des Moines, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a self-employed RN with an MA in Health Administration. I have experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing facilities and most recently (for 12 years) have assisted clients in their homes.
I can take clients to appointments, do errands, provide ADL care and make meals. I can explain medications and conditions, and make...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was...
Care member
Naomi B.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hello my name is Naomi and I have over 7 years of experience as a home health care personnel and CNA.
I can help with transportation services, medication management and all care responsibilities.
I would love to provide care for your love one. Please call or text me for my information.
Thank you for your consideration.
Naomi can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"she’s kind caring loving always generous and gives off a genuine vibe every time we speak"
Care member
Jenna R.
West Des Moines, IA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I am also bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish.
Jenna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification
5.0
"Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious, healthy meals that my mother looked forward to every day, and took care of everything around the house, ran...
Gail J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a care giver over 10 years. I have experience with neuropathy, Afib, Congestive Heart failure, Diabetes, Dementia, Wheel chair, Oxygen, walkers, gate belts, Hoyer lift, companionship, cooking, driving to Dr. visits taking notes, and medications. I took care of my mom for many years and many clients, but I took...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience:
Truth mark home care services from 2014 to 2021. Wesleylife at home services. from 2021 to 2025.
Highly reliable and collaborative player with excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a patient, empathetic approach to helping others. Senior care available.
Amelia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amelia is kind and caring. She has a beautiful smile and is always there with a quiet helping hand. I felt completely comfortable to leave my ailing mother in her capable hands."
Lisa B.
Iqueisha B.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Have a deep passion for caregiving and I have dedicated myself to this field for the past eight years. My experience has allowed me to develop a strong connection with the elderly, providing them with the care and companionship they deserve. I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives and I am now seeking a part...
Iqueisha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond...
Care member
I'm a work from home, empty nester with a flexible schedule. Able to assist in transportation and errands when needed.
Virginia can also help with: Transportation, errands
Katherine K.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been able to connect with older generations and am able to provide companionship. I volunteered through school to go to nursing homes to paint residents' fingernails and play board games. I have also provided transportation for a friend to an adult day-center. I am available for transportation and for drop-in...
Elizabeth P.
West Des Moines, IA
$30-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nurturing Caregiver With A Passion For Respectful, Personalized Support.
I am a registered nurse and End of Life Doula.
I currently work part time for an ALS client, doing private in home care. In the past I have assisted quadriplegics with bowel care and activities of daily living including bathing and dressing, medications,
catheter care, g tubes, and trach care.
I enjoying connecting and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, errands
I'm experiencing on caring old people and I grew up with my grandmother so I love old people I can understand them being there for them
Sociable
Trustable
Careful
I like caring for seniors because I grew up with my grandmother so every old person they look my grandmother and grandfather
I'm looking for a job that caring...
Hanan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I took care of my grandfather full-time for the past two years who had dementia and Parkinson's disease. It was a long battle, but I learned a lot of things along the way and loved taking care of him. I have such a heart and compassion for those who need help and in my normal day job, I do just that. I can pretty much do...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Vanessa H.
West Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I have been a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 2. 5 years and have primarily worked in skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses ranging from dementia to amputations and mental health conditions. I enjoy working in SNFs because of the stories and life lessons I get from...
Vanessa can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Molly R.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Providing Excellent Care & Support.
Hello, I have 7 years of professional experience with disable adults & the special needs community. I am currently employed as a direct support supervisor for a group home that assists disabled adults with special needs/variety of intellectual disorders. I am currently looking for a second employment to better support my...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Irinieta R.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest
I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it .
I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
Irinieta can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
I'm available for weekend work Saturday or Sunday Companion care We can play games take car rides do walks or shopping or just visit I can help organize there meds plan ahead easy meals or grocery shop I can tidy up the house get them ready for the week ahead and listen with a loving and gentle smile
I've been a friend to many...
Paula can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Nicole B.
West Des Moines, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love to help out in anyway way I can I'm reliable have my own transportation and take care of 4 kids
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
I am a licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa. I have been a nurse practitioner for 14 years and a registered nurse for 27 years. I also have experience in cancer and chemotherapy, hospice, palliative care, side effect management, medication management, pain management, and the Iowa Cannabidiol Program. I draw blood,...
Kim can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Lyric M.
West Des Moines, IA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently work at a nursing home as a CNA! I'm currently looking to do some part time in home care work. I'm also in school for Medical assisting! I have set hours of availability but I'm flexible if needed to meet the hours needed! I'm 24 and have 2 years experience. You're more then welcome to ask me any questions! I truly...
Lyric can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, home modification, errands
Skills:
CNA
Henrietta O.
West Des Moines, IA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Giving Hand That Puts A Smile On Someone Face
Been a caregiver for over 15 years. Have 2 awesome children. I'm also a Med Aid. Moved to Iowa June of 2015 and I love it here. available for senior care
Henrietta can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Chassie, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience in providing exceptional care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment for those I care for.
I have worked with families in various capacities,...
Chassie can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
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Recent senior transportation reviews in West Des Moines, IA
Susan H.
5.0
Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was how important her RN training would...
- Care member
Naomi B.
5.0
she’s kind caring loving always generous and gives off a genuine vibe every time we speak
- Care member
Jenna R.
5.0
Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious, healthy meals that my mother looked forward to every day, and took care of everything around the house, ran errands, etc., so my mother no longer...
- Gail J.
Amelia G.
4.0
excellent worker
Very attentive
- Care member
Iqueisha B.
5.0
Q has been an incredible caregiver for our family. She is not only trustworthy and reliable but also truly passionate about her work. Her kindness, patience, and dedication make a world of difference in the care she provides. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure comfort and well-being,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in West Des Moines, IA
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around West Des Moines, IA?
Caregivers in West Des Moines, IA 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 $20.50 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 West Des Moines, IA?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around West Des Moines, IA, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in West Des Moines, IA?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA?
Many caregivers in West Des Moines, IA 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.
Ratings for West Des Moines, IA providers for senior transportation listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Providers for Senior Transportation in West Des Moines, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation.