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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 7 years
Senior transportation providers in Des Plaines, IL
Cared for an advanced dementia female. Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, and other various tasks. Provided emotional support as well as compassionate care.
Farida can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
I have 17 years experience with patients with diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia , Parkinson's, stroke. Patient, positive, caring, working with their family for the client to be respected as a unique human being. 62 years old. Good recommendations. No lifting or use of strong chemicals.
Rossitza can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Agata Anna J.
Des Plaines, IL
$19-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I am very reliable , patient and creative person who has approximately 20 year of experience caring for children . I'm a positive and energetic mother of two. This year I started working with older people and I like this job very much I would like to continue working in this direction.
Agata Anna can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Sylvester N.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Patience. People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks.
Compassion. Empathy and understanding are absolutely necessary.
Humor.
Being Present.
Detail Oriented.
Able to Accept Help.
Sylvester can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I have 8 years experience . I been working with Hoyer lift, Stroke, Parkinson, Diabetic, ALS patients. I do drive and have a car.
Chimeg can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Ana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for past 3 years and am a dedicated, loving, punctual, and caring person. I do light housework, sponge baths, clothing, warm food, changing diapers, walking exercise, medical appointments and companionship.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Greetings! With a heart for seniors and a dedication to fostering a thriving and comfortable living environment, I am here to provide compassionate home senior care. My goal is to ensure a dignified and enriching experience, promoting well-being and companionship while respecting individual needs and preferences.
Maryam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Mwelwa R.
Bensenville, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a very passionate, Trustworthy, patient, respectful, loving and caring person I love my job as a care giver, I'm a good listener, love to cook, bake, reading, I like to learn, last but not the list I love to keep my surroundings clean. I have 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly/seniors.
I have my own...
Mwelwa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mwelwa took excellent care of my mother for 2 years. She is highly skilled, caring, compassionate, kind, trustworthy and patient. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my mother. I give her my highest recommendation! Another family would be blessed and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is...
Maureen T.
5.0
(3)
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is very kind and helpful and was excellent with my mom."
Care member
Patrice A.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Recommended Caregiver With An Active RN License
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have 7+ years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, as well personal care such as bathing and dressing. I have experience with gait belts, Hoyer lifts, G-tubes, colostomies, urinary catheters, wound care, and much more! I am willing to do light housekeeping...
Patrice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great...
Shawna S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
5.0
(6)
CNA *Following is a list of some of my qualifications:* Over 12 years experience in care giving * Own a reliable vehicle with a valid driver's license and clean driving record *Warm, loving and caring attitude * Able to handle an emergency and unforeseen situations* Experience in working with patients suffer from dementia,...
Alina can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alina took wonderful care of my mother for 2 1/2 years. She treated mom with the utmost dignity and respect. Mom grew to love Alina like a daughter. My family was so thankful to have Alina to take care of mom since she required 24 hour care 7 days per week....
Marikay E.
Kaeleen E.
River Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a certified nursing assistant/patient care technician. I have experience working as a CNA at a nursing rehabilitation facility. I've had training with younger patients, special needs, and of course elderly. I currently work in an ICU at Elmhurst Hospital for the last two years: My skills range from transportation,...
Kaeleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kaeleen helped my husband transition back home from a long stay at the hospital and rehab. She assisted with bathroom, bathing, shaving, feeding, and mobility. Kaeleen was never late, and had a true personal touch to her care. She worked for me until ultimately my...
Care member
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...
Lyn H.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Haidee took care of everything for my mom. Medication, finding other caregivers for nights and weekends and keeping our family up to date on everything that was going on. My mom loved her and she made the family's life so much easier because we never had to worry...
Care member
5.0
(5)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."
Anna P.
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Russel is not only competent, efficient, and reliable, she is empathic and truly cares for every client she aids. She went above and beyond for my mother-in-law and she is now a forever member of our family. Russel doesn’t just consider this work a job. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Nothing beats a trial but a failure, whatever the mind can conceive the heart can achieve. I'm a very patient and understanding, I'm also listed on the (IDPH) Illinois Department Of Public Health worker registery. I'm very skilled with both mechanical and powered lift, gait belts as well. I'm also a very good listener and have...
Ricardo can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Mwelwa R.
5.0
Mwelwa took excellent care of my mother for 2 years. She is highly skilled, caring, compassionate, kind, trustworthy and patient. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my mother. I give her my highest recommendation! Another family would be blessed and lucky to have Mwelwa take care of...
- Care member
Rico O.
5.0
Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is a gem.
- Maureen T.
Demberel B.
5.0
Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father picking up old photo albums and...
- Care member
Patrice A.
5.0
I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great person. My aunt and grandmother were...
- Shawna S.
Odonchimeg G.
5.0
While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.
- Katrina P.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Des Plaines, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Des Plaines, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Des Plaines, IL as of June, 2024 is $22.30 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 Des Plaines, IL?
Care.com has 47 providers in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Des Plaines 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.
Ratings for Des Plaines, IL senior transportation providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Senior Transportation Providers in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed senior transportation providers.