14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
My experience as a caregiver extends from companionship to caring for bedridden patients, from assistance with daily personal care tasks to emotional support. I have been with my patients through Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, ALS and other struggles for over 15 years. Ready to lend a hand with day-to-day activities: personal...
Margarita can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
My name is Jaye, I'm 23 years old with a 14-month-old daughter, and I'm in college to become a teacher. My grandparents lived right down the block from me my whole life and as a result I have always been very close with them. I enjoy spending time with people and I'm always excited to listen. I have experience running errands...
Jaye can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, transportation, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Hello,
I am a professional caregiver with many years of experience. I'm compassionate, patient, trustworthy and positive individual with a cheerful personality. Tidy, organized and good cook. I will help you with your daily tasks to make your life easier. Please reach out so we can discuss all the details. Thank you for your...
Jurgita can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I have been doing senior care giving since 2006 when I started at an agency and was certified CNA. I have been to multiple CPR training classes and stay up to date on my information regarding care skills.
Martine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
While I haven't formally worked in senior care, I've gained valuable experience caring for my own grandmother. This hands-on experience has equipped me with compassion, attentiveness, and the ability to provide personalized care for seniors
Gabriella can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello my name is John! I am 64 yr old, recently retired building engineer, I took care of a 200 unit, senior citizen building in Oak Park, I was there, 24 years and developed close and trusting relationships with many of the residents there. I am easy-going, dependable, punctual, and patient. I would be happy to assist you and...
John can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"John has lots of experience dealing with seniors. He always treated my sister [age 81] with respect. He often went above and beyond the call of duty such as the evening when her neighbor called him to let him know that my sister had been taken by ambulance to the...
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...
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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...
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kaeleen is very patient, caring and sweet with children.She is extremely responsible, strategic, playful, and I feel very safe knowing she's trained in critical care and can perform CPR and the Heimlich maneuver. "
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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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...
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now.
I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."
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...
I have been a home health aide for the elderly for over 13 years. Besides being a home health aide, I was a CNA at a nursing home for a number of years. I have helped provide personal care to my patients including but not limited to bathing, dressing, skin care, and preparation of meals. I make sure my patients take their...
Safija can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"October 9, 2017
To whom it may concern,
I know Safija over 10 years. We met through work and since than we become friends. During this time I had opportunity to closely observe Safija through our daily interactions.
Safija has not only delivered...
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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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...
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: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Hello my name is Laura, I am 48 years old with over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. For the first 20 years of my career I started working for Hospitals such as Rush & Adventist Hospital to then venturing on to using my skills for Senior Care and Companionship for the past 10 years. Throughout my years of experience...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura, was absolutely amazing in the care of my late mother. In the months leading to her passing, Laura treated her with such compassion, kindness and dignity. She was punctual in all aspects arriving on time, handling medication, log ins, sticking to bathing and...
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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lilliya was very knowledgeable, very pleasant and you could really feel the dedication towards the patient needs "
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & 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...
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Riverside, IL
John P.
5.0
John is a pleasure to work with. He is dependable, optimistic, punctual and has a calm demeanor. He is very supportive and has helped me enormously with my health challenges. I will miss him tremendously and would recommend him for his next endeavor.
- Care member
Danuta D.
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 on for over five years. She is...
- Deborah W.
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
Kaeleen E.
5.0
Kaeleen is very patient, caring and sweet with children.She is extremely responsible, strategic, playful, and I feel very safe knowing she's trained in critical care and can perform CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.
- Care member
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...
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Riverside, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Riverside, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Riverside, IL as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Riverside, IL?
Care.com has 6 providers in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Riverside 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.