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60 senior transportation providers are listed in Thornton, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior transportation providers is 9 years
Senior transportation providers in Thornton, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and...
Maureen C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Willa. She is a very kind person and caregiver. Willing to be flexible and will do just about anything needed. In the short time she took care of my mom she made my mom feel as if she had a friend and not just a caregiver. She will be...
Vicky K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Afordable and quality care provider!! I I have many references, CNA, CPR and DSP certified! Very reasonable many employment references , in the nursing of Illinois registry, fingerprinted in all 50 states, certified have very great reliable transportation! Fully vaccinated!
Ruth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
10+ years of nursing assistant experience. I provided and/or assisted clients in ADL's (grooming, bathing, eating, dressing etc). Vitals signs, ambulating, transferring/ w device, colostomy care, risk assessments, EPIC & POC charting. Mental Health Technicians provided Nursing Care for intellectual disabled Individuals, ability...
Detra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Detra is am amazing young lady, she took care of my mother when she was put on hospice care. Detra was good, my mother love her so much to the point she didn’t want anyone to do anything for her, only Detra could. Detra cares about her patients. She is very clean...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I provide companionship on a daily basis by leading an ear or a shoulder to lean on.
Apollonia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. A. is very professional and pleasant. She is an exceptional cleaner and person. We are so blessed to have her in our home."
Brenda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the home care field for over 20 years now and I have my own transportation. I'm fully vaccinated and I have my booster shot plus I'm comfortable working around pets
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Katina has been a blessing to our family. she's very dependable, caring, . My mother in law is bed bound, and Katina took good care of her. my family and I felt comfortable going to work because we knew that she was in good hands."
Felicia J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Phlebotomy Technician (2019)/Hospice care/Medical Assistant (1993)/ E. M. T. (1993). I have worked privately in Home health care for 20+ years. I am compassionate with a positive spirit and an Irish sense of humor. Clean Driving and criminal record.
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Paula has been looking after our mom for about a year. She's taken really outstanding care of her. She helps her with personal care and makes sure she eats and takes her medication. Paula has even taken care of our large breed dog. Paula makes sure both our mom...
Julie Z.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Juanita, and I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with 10+ years of experience. I am passionate about providing exceptional care and companionship to older adults, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and...
Juanita can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements "
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...
Joanne B.
Donna F.
Crestwood, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a very reliable, patient, and caring person. I have been caregiving approximately 15 years caring for the elderly
I give my heart and do my best to make them happy! I love to cook clean, but my first priority is your Mom or DAD. I love working with the elderly, I willing to do other task if needed. I'm am...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a great person to work with. She is also caring person"
Netta L.
5.0
(2)
Experienced in trach care, g-tubes, lifts, hospice, post surgical patients, CPR, and nrp certified. I have phlebotomy experience in hospital setting, hospital experience 20+ years. Ekg and telemetry experience. I also have letters of recommendation upon request. Experience with electric hoyer lift and wound care feedings with...
Alicia D can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia is professional, always on time, compassionate and trustworthy. Alicia isn’t just an excellent caregiver, she always gives 110%. I couldn’t feel more blessed that Alicia took care of my loved one. "
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
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: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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. "
Care member
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Chandra S.
Sharon W.
Harvey, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping, assisting, cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping. I have been a care giver, companion for over 10 years with the elderly. I drive have my own insured vehicle. I am available for part time and full time
Sharon can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Shari T.
Posen, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
**COMPASSIONATE, CARING WOMAN WOULD LOVE TO BE YOUR HELPING HAND**
4.9
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
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: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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....
Jennifer S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kimberly is a person who is very concerned for the well fare and care for others. She has a beautiful personality and a smile that warms the heart. Her patience wins over your confidence, even in yourself. "
Dorothy D.
Barbara S.
Tinley Park, IL
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 35 years. I have over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara is a kind and caring person. She is very trustworthy and hardworking.
I would highly recommend Barbara to anyone looking for a professional and experienced caregiver!"
Dorothy K.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie took excellent care of my mom for many years. She still checks in my Dad. You will be lucky to have her as part if your family"
Rebecca B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon was the primary caregiver for my mother for 10 years.
In addition to being qualified, punctual, professional, and everything else you want in a caregiver, Sharon is a special person who has a good heart, compassion and an uplifting personality. It...
Glenn M.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Thornton, IL
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and her services. She is trust worthy...
- Maureen C.
Willa H.
5.0
Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again.
- Care member
Detra J.
5.0
Detra is am amazing young lady, she took care of my mother when she was put on hospice care. Detra was good, my mother love her so much to the point she didn’t want anyone to do anything for her, only Detra could. Detra cares about her patients. She is very clean and she made sure my mother was...
- Care member
Apollonia G.
5.0
Ms. A. is very professional and pleasant. She is an exceptional cleaner and person. We are so blessed to have her in our home.
- Brenda M.
Katina M.
5.0
Katina has been a blessing to our family. she's very dependable, caring, . My mother in law is bed bound, and Katina took good care of her. my family and I felt comfortable going to work because we knew that she was in good hands.
- Felicia J.
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Thornton, IL
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Thornton, IL?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Thornton, IL as of May, 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 Thornton, IL?
Care.com has 2 providers in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Thornton 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 Thornton, IL senior transportation providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Transportation Providers in Thornton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed senior transportation providers.