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Barbara S.

I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 45 years. I have over 15 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!

Care Member says "Barbara took care of my mom at first part-time and then for 24-hour care. She was terrific right from the start. She was so positive and happy and so...

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Elizabeth P.

Hammond, IN

4.0(0)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Elizabeth I would love to help ! I have two years of experience with elderly. I was recently taking care of a 60 yr old man with M. S he would often forget things and he had ptsd. I know how to use the feeding tube, change diaper, dress, move out of bed, and I can keep up with their medication. If there is...
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Heather M.

CNA Available for Hire

Steger, IL

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
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...

Joseph P. says "We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things....

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Heidi K.

Looking For Part Time Adult Caregiver. Experienced

Matteson, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
specialized care
I have two long time caregiver previous experience. Cooking, housecleaning and misc. Both were elderly. One has terminal cancer. Second had numerous strokes and several. Mini heart attack. Was 30 years ago medical tech. Also 3rd helping 94-year-old just passed away. 45 year experience child care newborn to adult. Multiple other...

Christine S. says "Heidi is able to do some basic care functions. She needs someone around to make sure everything goes ok or explicit instructions. When something goes...

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Lacey D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$41/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...
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Kimberly H.

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...

Care Member says "Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver who could do...

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Timeka T.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. My two years of experience have solidified my passion for supporting adults and seniors, and I find great fulfillment in promoting their well-being and independence. With some college education, I'm well-prepared to assist your loved ones with...
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Gail M.

Experienced Patient Caregiver Who Took Care Of Her Dad For Years.

Riverdale, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 17 years of experience with seniors. Experience with dementia, stroke, hospice patients.. I helped my dad for years and through hospice. Continuous training with senior care.. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, medication, safety, companion, hygiene, dressing, meal prep. I can also become a...
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Marijo G.

Senior Caregiver

Lansing, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 7 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation, Scheduling and Transportation for Doctors Appointments, Ensuring Client has Prescriptions, and giving medication reminders. I have experience working with clients with Dementia. Household Management and Errands. I love listening to and learning...
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Frances G.

Compassionate & Experienced Senior Caregiver

Tinley Park, IL

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a gentle, dependable, and outgoing caregiver with over 30 years of experience supporting seniors with all levels of care. I'm especially skilled in bathing, mobility assistance, and providing safe, friendly transportation. I'm deeply compassionate, with a calm, caring nature, and I love building real connections...
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Kora M.

Compassionate, Understanding & Happy To Provide Quality Comfort & Care

Homewood, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kora. I am currently enrolled at Trinity Christian College in pursuit of my bachelor's degree in Nursing. I have 2 years of experience working as a CNA in a nursing home. I also have my own cleaning business so cleanliness is important to me. I enjoy caring for people, especially the older adult population. I...
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Egiemen A.

Josephine A.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Josephine A. I have been a care giver for seven years, I have worked with clients with dementia , Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's clients and also with people with disabilities. I love my job because its gives me joy in taking care of the seniors and disabilities individuals.
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Sabrina M.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 12 years of experience working with seniors and dementia patient. I have transportation for seniors to go doctor appointments, laundry service, running other errands. It gives me joy to work with seniors and make sure all their needs are meet and making them feel special.
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Olga M.

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation To Doctors' Visits, Shopping.

Midlothian, IL

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$15/hr
The only experience I've had is watching over my grandparents and babysitting nieces and nephews as well as friends' children. I've worked as an assistant manager for 13 years so I'm really good with sales and customer service. I'm a hard worker and learn quick.
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Casey H.

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With three years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about promoting their well-being and independence. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training. My approach is patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize creating a...
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Kara J.

Schererville, IN

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I currently take of my grandma's in-house, driving them to appointments, medication management and shopping.
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Rebecca S.

Reliable Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of experience in the home health care field. I have experience with patients that have illnesses such as Dementia, cancer, strokes, and hospice care. I also have experience with companion care, cleaning, and transportation.
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Tiffani B.

Caregiver

Country Club Hills, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Licensed medical assistant, and phlebotomist. Certificate for billing and coding. Licensed aesthetician. CPR certification. I have worked with seniors for over 15 years I also helped my grandma throughout my life take care of her patients. My grandmother now has ongoing dementia that I deal with on a daily basis so I'm very...
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Lenita G.

I Currently Worked For The Department Of Aging. I Assist With Skill Building..

Richton Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
I'd describe my personality as compassionate organized, person- advocate. I like caring for seniors because I have been in the field for 3 years as a Care Coordinator Associate and the lack of care and concern I see in the nursing homes has motivated me to want to make a difference. I'm looking for a job in a field that I...
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Samantha S.

Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am experienced in home aide, facility, & hospital settings. I have over 5+yrs caring for seniors. I do all Daily activities, companionship, & transportation. CPR Certified *American Heart Association & Red Cross
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  • 60 providers for senior transportation are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated providers for senior transportation is 5.0

Recent senior transportation reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL

Providers for Senior Transportation in Thornton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation

Barbara S.

Barbara took care of my mom at first part-time and then for 24-hour care. She was terrific right from the start. She was so positive and...

- Care member

Heather M.

We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and...

- Joseph P.

Heidi K.

Heidi is able to do some basic care functions. She needs someone around to make sure everything goes ok or explicit instructions. When...

- Christine S.

FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Thornton, IL

Caregivers in Thornton, IL may offer additional services while taking care of your loved one, including transportation to medical appointments and running errands. The average posted rate by caregivers on Care is $18.75 per hour as of December, 2025. However, this rate can vary depending on the specific needs in your area, and the level of assistance required for taking care of your loved.

Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Thornton, IL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.

Care.com connects families with caregivers in Thornton, IL who offer safe and reliable transportation for seniors. Services may include rides to doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, social events, religious services, and personal errands. Some caregivers also provide mobility assistance for those who need extra support.

You can search for caregivers on Care.com by filtering for transportation services in their profile. Be sure to review experience, background checks, ratings, and availability before hiring. Many caregivers also offer meet-and-greet sessions to ensure a good fit.

Yes! Care.com offers CareCheck, a background check service that helps ensure the safety of those seeking senior transportation. You can also request additional background screenings and driving records checks for extra peace of mind.

Many caregivers provide door-to-door assistance, helping seniors get in and out of vehicles, navigate stairs, and carry bags if needed. Be sure to confirm with the caregiver whether they can accommodate specific mobility needs.

Many caregivers in Thornton, IL offer rides to doctor’s visits, therapy sessions, and pharmacy trips. While caregivers can provide transportation, they may not be licensed for medical transport. If your loved one requires specialized medical transportation, consider professional non-emergency medical transport services.

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