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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Shorewood, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 5 years
Senior transportation providers in Shorewood, IL
Hello my name is Magdalena, I am 51 years old. I have 2 children one is 25 and the other one is 19, I have worked in the past for over 3 years taking care of senior citizen and to me is such a rewarding experience, some of the things I used to do were companionship, run errands, driving clients to Dr appointments, cooking, light...
Magdalena can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, errands, personal care & more
I enjoy going on rides and assisting with errands, sharing stories and making new friends. Although I am not a licensed caregiver, I have been caring for many years in a small non-medical capacity. I can cook basic meals, handle light cleaning, water plants and care for pets.
My car seats 4 adults comfortably and has room to...
Holly can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I am an experienced caregiver who enjoys working with the elderly. I have a varied medical background and currently work for a general practitioner.
My patients tell my doctor that they feel that I listen well and am very thorough and caring.
The fact that my patients know I will listen carefully and give them my complete...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Tina L.
Shorewood, IL
$14-19/hr
I love to listen to old stories and enjoy being a companion. I am patient and kind, I would treat your loved one as if they were my mother or father.
Tina can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Donna C.
Shorewood, IL
$14-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and loving.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me fulfillment
In my spare time, I like to bike ride, read, watch my grandchildren and be with family
One thing you should know about me is I have been a dental hygienist for 28 years and have a passion for working...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I have lived in Shorewood since 1987 (born and raised in Joliet). I attended Northern IL University and received my nursing degree in 1982. I have 3 years experience working with medical and surgical patients (mostly seniors), in a hospital, and 37 years working in labor & delivery.
Tina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a very hard worker and want to make that special person in your life feel loved and cared for. I have a very flexible schedule and looking to help a family in need. I can do anything from housekeeping, cooking, traveling to doctor appointments or just being a companion!
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, transportation & more
Hi! I'm Rachel. I currently work with an 80+ yr old gentleman as his caregiver, handyman, Gardner/Landscaper, & cleaning lady. I like to think I'm a jack of all trades, as I am pretty handy. I am also temporarily working with a woman with dementia after her surgery, providing night supervision. I provide supervision in nursing...
Rachel can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Glaiza W.
Shorewood, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a reliable and patient person. I've been working as a caregiver for over 13 years. I have a desire to help people especially seniors. I always make sure that my clients are happy with their care before ending my shift.
Glaiza can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Does even more than we originally discussed. Willing and knowledgeable about anything I need from her. She goes beyond what I would expect from her, usually before I ask. Altogether a great experience at hiring the help I need right now."
Barbara H.
Hello! I'm Dena. I have worked in health care for 12 years with Internal Medicine. I have experience with Geriatric patients, medication, vitals, and care giving.
I am open to chores, light house keeping, cooking, and transportation.
I am outgoing, helpful, punctual, reliable, and honest.
I would love to assist you and/or...
Dena can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melba! My caregiving journey began since 2010. My passion for making a positive impact in the lives of seniors led me to this field. I believe that providing attentive, proper, and respectful care is crucial in preserving their dignity and independence as they navigate the later stages of life. It's incredibly fulfilling...
Melba can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get...
Sandy R.
Mercelita D.
Plainfield, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable, professional, highly educated and skilled caregiver. Caring, compassionate, trustworthy and honest. Over 20 years of accomplishment in home care, assisted living, research and administration. Highly-experienced in individual care for patients with Parkinson's, Macular Degeneration or blind, heart problems,...
Mercelita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Mercy was a perfect fit for my Mom's needs before her passing. She is knowledgeable in her care for Seniors and was becoming a great friend to my Mom in her final weeks. Mercy is trustworthy, honest, and is extremely thoughtful regarding the needs of her clients....
Jill P.
Anya M.
Joliet, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver, Compassionate, Caring For You And Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, bathing, medicine reminder. Housekeeping. Laundry. Etc. I can assure that your love ones are being taking good care. Has a CNA certification.
Anya can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in-home care for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taking vital signs, s and maintained a clean...
Riza can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...
Andrea M.
Melissa W.
Plainfield, IL
$38/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a yoga teacher I have gone to nursing homes to sit with patients. Stretch patients . sat with a Parkinson's patient. I'm very patient and I love the elderly or conversing I have compassion and patience . I am very gentle and I have a soothing voice so I've been told and makes me a great yoga teacher , I hope you will call...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Melissa is the most patient, kind and caring person I know. She takes pride in helping others and is very genuine! She is also the most calm in emergency situations and can handle the stress of those situations keeping everyone calm. She is by far the best...
Laurie R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lori has been a blessing for my mom. She is genuinely caring and patient. Lori not only assists my mom in daily care, but takes her to appointments and on errands. It warms my heart that she has been a friendly companion on days when mom is home alone."
Kathleen K.
5.0
(3)
I have been in the medical field for 21 years. I worked for hospice for 10. 5 years and I loved every bit of it! Working with my patients and their families, showing how I can make a difference at the end of life was the best experience for me. It was more than just giving a bath and changing clothes! Sometimes it was just...
Latoya can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Latoya is great at what she does and is always willing to help with and when ever! She has helped me care for family members plenty of times!"
Nichole L.
5.0
(5)
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring with her patient's. She always looks out for them goes above and beyond."
Yolanda T.
Adetutu F.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like:
Dementia/ Alzheimer's care
Bedridden/ paralysis
Hospice care/ end of life
Parkinson's disease
Diabetes care
High blood pressure management care
Heart failure care/ kidney disease
Transportation to and from appointments
Hoyer lift...
Adetutu can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Shorewood, IL
Glaiza W.
5.0
Does even more than we originally discussed. Willing and knowledgeable about anything I need from her. She goes beyond what I would expect from her, usually before I ask. Altogether a great experience at hiring the help I need right now.
- Barbara H.
Melba R.
5.0
Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get groceries, showered me, which she has!...
- Sandy R.
Mercelita D.
5.0
Mercy was a perfect fit for my Mom's needs before her passing. She is knowledgeable in her care for Seniors and was becoming a great friend to my Mom in her final weeks. Mercy is trustworthy, honest, and is extremely thoughtful regarding the needs of her clients. We are heartbroken that her time...
- Jill P.
Riza L.
5.0
If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend Riza. When and if my mom comes back...
- Care member
Paula L.
5.0
My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning to have mobility issues. Paula...
- Andrea M.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Shorewood, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Shorewood, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Shorewood, IL as of April, 2024 is $17.60 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 Shorewood, IL?
Care.com has 10 providers in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Shorewood 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.