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35 senior transportation providers are listed in Kankakee, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 5 years
Senior transportation providers in Kankakee, IL
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mylin (Mai) 43 yrs of age, and I graduated with a bachelors degree in communication arts. I started shifting my profession when a good friend of mine introduced this to me 9 years ago. From then on, I loved what I did.
I am a fun, loving, focused, attentive, and dedicated person.
I have been caring for the...
Mylin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mai took care of my Mom pretty well, they get along, and they both fell in love with each other as soon as they met (well, all of us fell in love with Mai) she has a sweet charming character and the way she smiles makes our day brighter. We considered her as part...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Years of valuable experience with dementia and quadriplegic care. Compassionate and optimistic. I have documentation of COVID immunity. I have recently relocated to Tampa, but have kept my residence/background check through Illinois. Hours negotiable.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jennifer was a wonderful help with my mom. She had a consistent schedule with us and would fill in when we needed extra help. Very kind and trustworthy with your loved one. "
Tam B.
Former licensed day care owner seeking to help your loved one. Errands, companionship, medication reminders, pets ok.
No bathing, no lifting. Prefer female clients.
Daisy can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Patient, strong communicator, detail oriented, cooperative, can cook, clean, and offer any assistance needed for daily tasks. I love taking care seniors.
Natalie can also help with: Personal care, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a 53-year-old woman. Recieved my CNA liscense from KCC but have worked privately for 10+ years. I specialize in elder care, Alzheimer's, dementia and some end of life care.
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jaimie and I'm here to help! I've spent 20 years in Childcare, then returned to school to obtain my degree in Healthcare. During my time in this field, I have recognized the need for Caregivers beyond that of just children. I am able to help with cleaning, running errands, medication management, meal prep,...
Jaimie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jaimie is fantastic!! She is so good with our Mom, very attentive and so organized with making sure Mom gets her meds, breathing treatments, etc... We are so blessed to have her as such a big part of Mom's care team."
Jennifer M.
Yvette H.
Bourbonnais, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Assisting Your Loved Ones, With Living The Best Years Of Their Life!!
4.5
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Rates are negotiable, Reliable and Dependable! Respite care available!!
(FBI- Background checked in all 50 states and listed on Illinois nursing registry) CPR certified
I am a CNA! 13+ years experience.
Experience: Medical background, hospice, stroke, dementia, fall prevention, mobility, range of motion, recovery, blood...
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Yvette is simply the best. She is smart, able, experienced, thoughtful, anticipatory, a self-started. She has made life for my 98-year-old mother as good as life can be with age knocking. Yvette is imaginative, engaging and helped my mom accept help she insisted...
James G.
Nancy H.
Bradley, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Seeking Employment To Care For Your Loved Ones At Home. I Am Available Flexible Shifts And Hours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nancy. I am seeking employment as a LPN. Caregiver. I am interested in taking care of your loved ones in their home. I am experienced in all areas as LPN. Caregiver. Medication administration, diabetic care, insulin injections, wound care, dementia care and also I provide care in all levels of ADLs to include,...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Nancy is a compassionate and caring caregiver. Nancy cared for my 91 mother in her last days. She was so attentive to her needs and care. I am a nurse and was very particular on the care I wanted for my mom. She was phenomenal. She allowed me to be the daughter and...
Mary W.
I am a mom with 3 grown children. I am honest and compassionate, hardworking, dependable. I have a clean background and driving record. I have worked with patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, Down syndrome, patients who have had strokes. I have used a Hoyer lift and have provided everyday ADLs. I have experience in feeding,...
Patty can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello, I have a degree in education . I am waiting for my license to go through with the state and would love to provide care for seniors. Empathy and compassion are always at the forefront of my care. I have a wide range of abilities and an in great physical condition to meet any needs. I can prepare meals and provide...
Ralph can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Experienced caregiver have worked in people's homes and in facilities provide transportation medication management meal prep light house work
Timothy can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Julie H.
Manteno, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a live in care giver for a person with dementia. I am patient and kind. Will keep my patient active and care for them deeply. Hope they have a lot of stories to tell me. Love listening.
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
I'm a natural care giver who is responsible, trustworthy, and kind. I've been married 27 years and have four children ages 14-24. I have provided care for two women both in their 90's and have found this work to be very meaningful and am looking for another opportunity to help a family with an aging parent.
Marsha can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marsha arrived promptly to bring me to my optometrist's appointment. She was personable and professional. She went above and beyond coming to my home to return keys I had unknowingly dropped in her car. I would recommend her services highly."
Rosemary L.
I have 3 years of experience working with seniors. I have specialty experience with Alzheimer's patients. I have worked in nursing homes and in private residences. I have been in charge of as many as 1-6 patients at a time. My duties include: medicine, hygiene, clothing, household duties, cooking, cleaning, and errands. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Larissa L.
Manteno, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Caring for people of all ages is incredibly special to me. A little compassion, kindness and care will go a long way. I have a background in mental health and am able to provide companionship.
Larissa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
10 years caring for seniors doing everything from personal grooming to housekeeping, preparing meals, supervising medication and medical appointments. Typically I begin caring for someone at the onset of their decline and
continue throughout the remaining years of their lives. The people I have cared for had everything from...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
I went to KACC in Bourbonnais during my Junior year of high school and graduated in 2018. I worked as a CNA in 2017, while taking the class and worked full time my Junior and Senior year of High School at a skilled nursing home facility. In 2021, I got a job at Riverside Hospital on the rehab floor. I worked both jobs for about...
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Rachel J.
Bourbonnais, IL
$13-20/hr
I often look after my grandmothers who need help doing daily tasks and having company. I love to chat and do a lot of fun activities!
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Laura W.
Manteno, IL
$17-35/hr
I worked with special needs adults in the public school system for over eight years. I took care of my mother and father-in-law, who had dementia for several years, and I have been a nanny where I prepare meals, do light housekeeping, and take care of children so I have experience with both, I am an animal lover I helped out at...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have 10 years' of experience in all healthcare settings, I am currently a nursing student. I have worked with all types of patients from independent to complete total care
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Kankakee, IL
Mylin F.
5.0
Mylin helped and cared for a family member recovering from surgery. Mylin is very friendly, thoughtful, and found ways to help beyond what was requested. We will look to request Mylin again if a family member needed assistance. I highly recommend Mylin.
- Karen A.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer was a wonderful help with my mom. She had a consistent schedule with us and would fill in when we needed extra help. Very kind and trustworthy with your loved one.
- Tam B.
Jaimie C.
5.0
Jaimie is fantastic!! She is so good with our Mom, very attentive and so organized with making sure Mom gets her meds, breathing treatments, etc... We are so blessed to have her as such a big part of Mom's care team.
- Jennifer M.
Yvette H.
5.0
One of the sweetest, most caring, dependable, smart, patient, most organized people I've ever met! Yvette cares so deeply and is so passionate about what she does when caring for my Dad. It's so refreshing and my family (and my Dad) are beyond grateful for Yvette. Couldn't ask for a better person to...
- Tish B.
Nancy H.
5.0
Nancy is a compassionate and caring caregiver. Nancy cared for my 91 mother in her last days. She was so attentive to her needs and care. I am a nurse and was very particular on the care I wanted for my mom. She was phenomenal. She allowed me to be the daughter and not the caregiver. I would hire...
- Mary W.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Kankakee, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Kankakee, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Kankakee, IL as of May, 2024 is $19.80 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 Kankakee, IL?
Care.com has 5 providers in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Kankakee 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 Kankakee, IL senior transportation providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Transportation Providers in Kankakee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 35 listed senior transportation providers.