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Penny F.

Galena, IL

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$20/hr
Errands
home modification
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Penny. I'd describe my personality as conscientious, detailed, patient, and caring. I'm reserved until I get to know someone then I'm very talkative. I'm conscientious and detailed about how I keep organized. I'm patient with all ages when helping them do tasks. I'm looking for a job that I can assist people so...
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Haylee G.

Helpful Caregiver

East Dubuque, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
companionship
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, transportation, help with meds, and meal prep/cooking! Anything that you come up with, I can work around! I love animals so there is no worry there! Helped my grandparents with day to day activities and am a veteran! Will negotiate/move my hours if...
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Kimberly C.

Caring, Respectful And Trustworthy Caregiver

Dubuque, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I enjoy helping others and have worked with children, special need clients and clients needing assistance with meds, bathing, laundry, cleaning and other household tasks.
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Alivia R.

Dubuque, IA

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I am 19 years old with reliable transportation, I worked in two different nursing homes as a dietary aide for two years, I love working with elders and have taken depedent adult abuse training, very patient and caring and would love to be a helping hand to your loved one :)
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Holly F.

Experienced Personal Care Worker

Bellevue, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I have CNA on the job training from Sinsinawa Mound Health Center as well as some education at NICC in Dubuque. I worked as a personal care worker assisting nurses in the health center and residents with memory and health issues in assisted living for 4 years. I am comfortable with transfers, bathing and daily activities. I'm...
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Grace S.

My Time At Hills And Dales This Far

Dubuque, IA

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$8/hr
Errands
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Through working at Hills and Dales I have had the opportunity to work with all sorts of ages. I am not able to go into any details about my work there, unfortunately. However, I am very comfortable working with seniors. I go over to the senior living home often in my hometown and spend some time there and I am a quick learner
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Sara H.

Here To Assist Woth Your Loved Ones

Cuba City, WI

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I've been in healthcare for 30 years, both private and in care centers. I've come to realize it is definitely my calling
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Abigail C.

Dubuque, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
Hello! My name is abby! I am a young adult just trying to help others any way I can. I worked as a caregiver at two different facilities one of them working in the dementia unit but because of school at the time and personal reasons I had to leave. I prefer one on one because you make more of an impact and build more of a...
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  • 8 providers for senior transportation are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Galena, IL

Caregivers in Galena, IL 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 $20.00 per hour as of June, 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.

Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Galena, IL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in Galena, IL 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.

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.

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.

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.

Many caregivers in Galena, IL 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.

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