I have 20 years of experience working with seniors. My experience ranges from working with diabetic and cancer ill patients to completely immobilized people. I also possess references from all the families that I have worked for and they can be provided upon request. In 2010, I completed a course of studies in Nursing...
Grazina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
I've been passionately taking care of seniors for the last 6 years. The last patient I cared for almost 3 years and stayed with her till her passing. I emotionally get attached to the families I care for and am available to cover up any emergency days for other caregivers. I treat my job responsibly and am 100% reliable at all...
Aneta can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...
Rosine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosine cared for my Mom in her final days with so much love and attention. She handled a very medically complex situation including feeding tube, breathing assist, medications, etc. She was knowledgeable and dependable and Was loving and kind. We trusted her...
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Patricia is absolutely amazing! We originally hired her to care for my mother when she came home from a facility and transitioned through hospice. When my father became ill, she didn’t hesitate to take him on too. She is highly competent, dependable, honorable and...
I was nurse in Europe I have experience over 30 yeas most in all health conditions . Work in hospital CNA and PCT , hospice, Alzheimer's unit . Know respiratory care including therapy and medical condition. Fiddling tube. Medical knowledge and light task including dressing wounds and I administrating medication,. Meal Planing...
Liliya can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lilliya was very knowledgeable, very pleasant and you could really feel the dedication towards the patient needs "
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mary cared for my father full time for over 3 years, from 2013 to when he passed away late October 2016. We were so fortunate to have Mary care for our father. Mary is absolutely a wonderful, giving, cheerful, honest and trustworthy person. Because of Mary, Dad...
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Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients."
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving.
I have over 19 years of experience.
I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, Hospice Care, wound care, and medication management.
I am a former Personal...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's final years rewarding and a blessing. Grace is not afraid of hard work, she's resourceful and is respectful and...
Provided daily care for my elderly neighbor which included: medication reminders, meal preparation, housekeeping, help with bathing and beauty care. During her care my client was placed on an oxygen machine so I am very familiar with the operation of this machine. I also transported her to doctor appointments and grocery...
Danuta can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and...
Hi, I have been a senior caregiver for over 17 years. I have many years of experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's.. Needs of clients like med care, doctors appointment, household help, pet care etc. I treat my clients with dignity and respect they deserve while helping them maintain their independence. Thank you
Danuta can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna was the best caregiver and we were lucky to have her"
I have 16 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lillian is an outstanding caregiver. She took care of my 95 & 97 year old parents with kindness and compassion. She was always on time, and is very conscientious. "
I've been in the social service/healthcare profession for over 20 years. Having the opportunity to work in both these fields has truly made me a more compassionate, caring and patient individual. I give 110% to my clients and their families in every way that I possibly can. I also believe that like all relationship's...
Katrina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold."
I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a great person for all of your needs. She has been very beneficial to me and my family. Would hire again if needed."
I have been a care-giver for the past 15 years. During that time, I took care of 8 different seniors, ranging from age 84-99. I have administered medications, given baths, provided transportation to doctor appointments, et cetera. I have provided care-giving services to both men and women.
In addition, I can provide childcare...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane."
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
Jasmyn can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, specialized care, light cleaning, errands & more
I have more then 15 years of experience as a caregiver and I am certified phlebotomist, and CPR trained, I love this job.
Nura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nura is very kind and professional, she's very dependable at her job and my mom loves her , we tried different care givers but hands down Nura is the best when it comes to my mother, she's a very lovely lady with a heart of gold.
Thank you Nura for being there...
Hello there. A little bit about myself? I have been a CNA since 1994 & am currently CPR certified. In my previous experience, I have specialized in caring for Alzheimer's, cardiac, diabetes, oncology (cancer), hospice, Parkinson's & MS (multiple sclerosis) patients. The following are some of the services I provide but not...
Shari can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shari is a wonderful human being who showed so much compassion while she cared for my grandfather with Dementia until he passed away. She went above and beyond to teach me so many things that even as a nurse I didn't know! She is flexible, funny and a complete joy....
I'd describe my personality as nice kind generous
I like caring for seniors because this what I love to do
I'm looking for a job that to make feel very happy
I started caring for seniors when in 1995
My skills include cooking cleaning giving them showers making them laugh
Joannegolembiewski can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There are literally no words to describe what an absolute heaven-sent miracle Joanne was for my grandfather and my family as a whole.
My grandfather was a tough guy, not at all "politically correct," and VERY opinionated.
Based on past experiences, I just *knew*...
As a Caregiver and Nurse, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care for your loved one. I have over 10 years of experience in providing Care for Dementia, Dialysis, Cancer Patients and More.
I enjoy providing companionship , meal preparation, bathing-wound care, medication reminders and transportation to...
Verlisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Verlisa b. Provided transportation for our father to his weekly dialysis appointments. Ms. B maintains keys to our home and She drives our automobile. She is very trust worthy and our father is very happy with the support that Verlisa provides. We are happy to...
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Palos Park, IL
Rosine W.
5.0
She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing, clean-up etc.) as well as taking her for rides, visits with some neighbors when she was able, meals, etc. It allowed me to work and have complete...
- Care member
Patricia W.
5.0
We had the privilege of having Patricia care for my father, and I cannot speak highly enough of her dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she approached her work with a deep sense of responsibility and...
- Sindhu A.
Liliya H.
5.0
Lilliya was very knowledgeable, very pleasant and you could really feel the dedication towards the patient needs
- Care member
Jolanta M.
5.0
Jola is a very caring and attentive caregiver. I always felt comfortable with her caring for my mother.
- Robert K.
Mary D.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Palos Park, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Palos Park, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Palos Park, IL as of April, 2024 is $20.00 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 Palos Park, IL?
Care.com has 2 providers in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Palos Park 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.