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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 5 years
Senior transportation providers in Downers Grove, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
For the past two years, I worked for an elderly woman as a companion and helper. I assisted with showering, dressing, cooking, and baking and errands. During my 5 years living in Copenhagen, Denmark, I worked as a personal caretaker for a woman who had cerebral palsy. My responsibilities included personal care, housekeeping and...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Jenny is a very dedicated, talented woman. She was extremely caring and concerned about the welfare of my aunt. She was very patient and flexible when it came to scheduling and responsibilities. I felt very confident that she would take very good care of my...
Debra L.
I have worked with the elderly for over seven years and am very passionate about what I do. I have great references, a clear driving record, and my own transportation. I can help you with your morning routine by doing household chores such as cooking, dressing, cleaning, and/or running errands.
Nijole can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Olga M.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
The Last Senior I Cared For Told Me That I Was One Of The Kindest People She Had Ever Met.
I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. I am especially skilled in providing companionship, developing care plans, and helping clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Skilled at housekeeping and cooking. A proven track record of creating healthy and...
Olga can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Hello, my name is Casey. I am a former elementary teacher and mother of two. Both of my children are now grown and living on their own. My compassion as a mother, as well as a caregiver, has strengthened my interest in senior care.
I recently had the privilege of caring for a wonderful 82-year-old gentleman for over 20 months....
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, errands
Mario E.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I do this job as a caregiver for over 10yrs. I liked to take care people it feels like my family. I'm certified nursing assistant I've been worked in facility before, but right now I do private duty to take good care of my patients. Give them a shower, exercises and ADL. I do lighthouse keeping, doctor's appointments, meal...
Mario can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Krista K.
Downers Grove, IL
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love To Give Back And Make Sure You Feel Your Loved One Is In Great Hands
I have worked with children since I was old enough to drive. I managed multiple branches for pediatrics with medical needs for 15 years. just became a Registered Nurse 1 year ago and I am taking a break from the hospital setting for now. I have 12 nieces and nephews that are my world. I would love to speak with you and your...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have worked with the elderly for over 15 years and am very passionate about what I do. I have great references, and my own transportation. I can help you with your routine by doing household chores such as cooking, dressing, cleaning, and/or running errands. My previous experience includes: taking care of elderly people with...
Virginija can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Hi my name is Marvin a CNA, I've been working with elderly people since 2011. Most experienced with dementia patients, knows how to use transfer devices. Willing to work long hours any day of the week.
Marvin can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Been caregiving for the last 15 yrs and had worked as Laboratory technician by collecting specimens in nursing homes and have them tested in our laboratory. Economic recession came and downsizing of employees and thats how I landed in care giving jobs. Mostly I got assigned in residential homes to care the elderlies.
I became a...
I am a very dedicated , compassionate and personable caregiver with the patience and tolerance needed to assist the elderly !
Josh can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
-Intermediate Spanish skills
-Has experience transporting seniors to and from medical appointments
-Willing to run errands
-Former teacher
-Familiar with local neighborhoods
Carol can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received my CNA certification in 2014. Before then I was a full-time mom. During those years before my certification I nursed many relatives. I have experience working in a memory care unit... I took care of my mother who lost her battle with Alzheimer's a couple of years ago.. I also have experience in home health care.. I am...
Francine can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have 5 years of experience. In the past, I have worked with people who have diabetes, alzheimer, dementia, arthritis, asthma. Hospice care. I assisted with their activities of daily living,...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"This girl is amazing. My daughter hired her a couple of months ago and she has been doing a great job. I have a very strict diet, and normally I don't eat much, but she cooks delicious (impossible to say no to her food). She is always punctual, she keeps my...
John C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Always on time. Good conversations. Polite and always did what I asked. "
Care member
Patti B.
Elmhurst, IL
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Aging In Place Provider & Consultant - Committed to you or your loved one remaining safely in the home as long as possible, receiving holistic care and ensuring overall well-being.
Delivery of over five years of care to a senior with Parkinson's Disease, anxiety and macular degeneration. Exceptionally skilled in documentation...
Patti can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patti is such a great help to my mom who is 89 and wants to remain independent. Patti is extremely flexible about the number of days, number of hours, and which days are convenient. This was very important to my mom. We are so blessed to have someone so close and...
Anne R.
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She’s very personable, prompt getting to work and she really is efficient with getting things done"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for kids and elderly within different age groups. Caring for people isn't just a job, it's my life passion. All of the the kids and adults I have cared for have become like family to me. I can help with light house cleaning, bathing, feeding, papering meals, reading, arts and crafts, transportation, and...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Nina is quite experienced in senior care and was able to jump right in to my mom's day. She kept impeccable track of her hours and billed me accordingly for the time she actually spent. I was very comfortable leaving my mom in Nina's hands and would hire her again."
Cathy H.
5.0
(7)
Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you .
I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients .
I currently drive a...
Joseph can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Excellent caregiver for my husband who had Parkinson's and dementia. Very capable and handled everything with ease and professionalism. I would highly recommend Joseph to anyone looking for a caregiver."
Linda G.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."
Jennifer F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 10yrs of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person first...
Vanezsa can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great conversations with him to keep him engaged! I highly recommend her!"
Jennifer C.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Jenny P.
5.0
Jenny is a very dedicated, talented woman. She was extremely caring and concerned about the welfare of my aunt. She was very patient and flexible when it came to scheduling and responsibilities. I felt very confident that she would take very good care of my aunt. I would highly recommend her as...
- Debra L.
Wendy F.
5.0
This girl is amazing. My daughter hired her a couple of months ago and she has been doing a great job. I have a very strict diet, and normally I don't eat much, but she cooks delicious (impossible to say no to her food). She is always punctual, she keeps my house clean, she is very efficient at...
- John C.
Corazon N.
5.0
Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very quickly, comprehended all my needs and...
- Jo U.
Patti B.
5.0
Patti has been an amazing caregiver for my mom! She is reliable, organized and indispensable in providing care, oversight and helpfulness for my mom. Patti offered suggestions on how to make household tasks easier for my mom and has been a true advocate for her at appointments. I trust Patti and...
- Vickie K.
Jacqueline N.
5.0
Jacqueline was super easy to work with from the beginning! I wanted someone who could not only take care of my mom but be someone she can talk to , play games, help her with exercise and make sure her medication was given at the right times. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Downers Grove, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Downers Grove, IL as of May, 2024 is $20.64 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 Downers Grove, IL?
Care.com has 12 providers in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Downers Grove 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.