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Lisa M.
Ava, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant: Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Small Errands
I have worked with physically and mentally disabled adults for over 13 years and the elderly for the last five. I am CNA certified and have references if needed. I am a mother of six beautiful children and have a love for all people. I also have a love animals and nature .
Skills:
CNA
Audrey W.
Campbell Hill, IL
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Professionally I worked with many elderly patients daily while I worked as a physical therapy aide. I am extremely experienced with high fall risk people. Personally I have volunteered with the American Legion and helped many elderly gentleman with daily tasks as well as organization functions. I am CPR/AED/BLS certified....
Audrey can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
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Hi my name is Amira. I offer services such as senior care, child care and pet services. I go above and beyond when it comes to making sure your loved one needs are met.
Amira can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Amira to take care of my aging father who was in mid stages of dementia. She was patient and kind dealing with his his ailment. Although my father can be a bit much at times getting angry and fits of aggression, Amira was very professional and understood...
Charles L.
Ramsey D.
Carbondale, IL
$25-39/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified nurse assistant , with 10 years of experience. I specialize in clients with dementia/Alzheimer's.. Patients with dementia never forget the words to the songs. I treat your family as they were mine.
Ramsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ramsey is a great candidate to hire.he got great patience and can deal with the hardest of situations. He went above and beyond with my father and assisted his every need/demands. Highly recommend Ramsey."
Irene M.
Kimberly H.
Du Quoin, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi I'm Kim
Let me tell you a little about myself I have worked with the elderly for 20-plus years. I have my CNA/CMA certification I have experience in Dementia/Alzheimer's I'm not afraid to work/clean. I am a caring person and take pride in all aspects of my life.
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kim is amazing! We were so lucky to have her help take care of mom. She cared for my mother with such love, compassion, and knowledge. She has a kindness that is shown through her ability to help the individual she is caring for. She never left mom’s side even at...
Care member
Hello a little bit about me. I've been in healthcare since I was 18 I started off in home health doing light house keeping , shopping , bathing , transportation to appointments, then I switched to assisted living for a couple years. Then back in 2020 I switched to a nursing home up gill 2023 decided to switch to a hospital to...
Angela can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am new to Carbondale IL, but my profile won't seem to change my location!
My experience ranges from 5 summers of nannying little ones to 3 years of caretaking for older folks to providing live in support for a quadriplegic male in his late 20s. I am happy to provide light house work and meal prep and transportation....
Meredith can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have raised 4 children and helped to tend to my aging parents. I am capable of cooking and cleaning and enjoy being around older folks. I look forward to meeting your loved one and engaging with them as well as caring for them.
Deborah can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Cailynn M.
Carbondale, IL
$10-15/hr
I am currently enrolled at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. I am majoring in communication disorders and sciences and will be a junior in the fall. I am a very reliable, trustworthy and friendly person. I have very good communication skills and put in 110% into anything I do. I am home for the summer and am looking...
Cailynn can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Previously employed at a Prestigious ALF as an LPN, Supervisor. I have worked both in home care and long-term care facilities. I am comfortable with both geriatrics and pediatrics, developmentally disabled folks, dementia patients, wound care, medication administration, g-tube feedings; catheterizations, trach care, insulin...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
I am able to assist with any in home care. I can take you to appointments, grocery shopping, or even just for a quick ice cream cone. I will provide companionship, housekeeping and more.
I have been an in home health aid and a pharmacy technician for 3 years. Looking to make the change to full time aid. I'm a mother of 3, CPR...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have 35 years of experience. I live in Chester il, My name is Kimberly. I have been doing private live-in for 35 years. I have taken care of Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, and Parkinson's, patients, I have empathy for them. I put myself in their situation and try to feel what they're going through. I love pets. I also clean,...
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Mikayla I've been in the home healthcare field for over six years now I've been a license DSP for over six years now and that includes my first aid certification and CPR certification I have worked with all different levels of physical and developmental disabilities as well as behavioral issues and special needs...
Mikayla can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Gabrielle E.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as supportive, outgoing, reliable
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends, working on home improvement projects. I love cooking and painting
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Emily S.
Carbondale, IL
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate person who has approximately 16 years of experience caring for children and adults at all stages and circumstances in their life. With me, your loved one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer,...
Emily can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Caitlin O.
Carbondale, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a reliable and hardworking person you can count on. I worked for a woman with muscular dystrophy for a year.
Caitlin can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
I have been trained as a CNA, license is expired at this point but I was trained less than 4 years ago. I have basic medical knowledge and many taken health/medical classes. I am studying Speech pathology and am available M-W-F from 8-5.
Amber Rose can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Jessica. I was a caretaker to my grandmother from 2017 to 2022. My duties included but not limited to grocery store trips, doctors appointments, meal prep, getting mail, doing laundry, taking out trash, cleaning.
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Many years in multiple different settings. Hospice, nursing home, private pay for most of those years. Last job I worked for state of Illinois. Unfortunately, that job wasn't as fulfilling to me. My last caregiver job, I took care of a local farmer in Chester Il. Love helping our elderly. Maid name is Glidewell.
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Christi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Audrey M.
Carbondale, IL
$13-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked 3 years as a CNA for elderly people with different needs. I am currently a senior in the nursing program here at SIUC.
Audrey can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Ava, IL
Amira D.
5.0
It was a delight to have Amira care for our father. Amira is sociable and compassionate with our father. Amira is very creative thinking of various ideas to keep our father engaged and active. She would exercise with my father , play cards and even paint bird houses. She would help him bake his...
- Care member
Ramsey D.
5.0
Ramsey is a great candidate to hire.he got great patience and can deal with the hardest of situations. He went above and beyond with my father and assisted his every need/demands. Highly recommend Ramsey.
- Irene M.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kim is amazing! We were so lucky to have her help take care of mom. She cared for my mother with such love, compassion, and knowledge. She has a kindness that is shown through her ability to help the individual she is caring for. She never left mom’s side even at the very end. Kim feels like...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Ava, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Ava, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Ava, IL as of May, 2024 is $15.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the person's level of experience, how far you will need them to drive, and the level of assistance your loved one needs.
Where can I get transportation for seniors to medical appointments near me in Ava, IL?
Care.com has 1 providers in Ava, IL that can provide transportation for seniors to medical appointments and other engagements. To start searching for providers, create an account by answering some basic questions to find candidates that meet your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for providers on the website. You can compare results based on hourly rate, availability, experience and distance from Ava, IL. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks and hire the provider that suits your needs the best.
What kind of senior transportation services near me are available in Ava, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Ava, IL. The primary duty for any senior transportation provider is usually getting your loved one to the appointments they have. But many providers can also take them to places around Ava like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Ava may have more experience with physically assisting seniors than others, so the mobility your loved one currently has should play a role in who you ultimately hire.