Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in Harwood Heights, IL
Find providers for senior transportation in Harwood Heights, IL that you’ll love
60 providers for senior transportation are listed in Harwood Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 9 years
Providers for senior transportation in Harwood Heights, IL
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alma is wonderful. She is kind, gentle, and understanding. my grandmother is in her 90s and as her condition declined, Alma went right along with the changes and recommended ways to help make things easier for us and my Gramma. She helped cover numerous times when...
Susanne D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Urszula, and I grew up in Poland as the oldest of six siblings. As a young person, I had many opportunities to take care of members of my large family. Those early experiences taught me how to be a responsible and empathetic person. I am a caring individual who loves working with people and helping them live happier...
Urszula can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Urszula was an amazing help in caring for wife with dementia. Highly recommended."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent 10 years of working experience as caregiver to seniors. I am a certified nursing assistant with a car, so I can drive my client to doctor appointments, social activities, shopping and groceries also I can prepare meal of any, form suitable or according to diet she needs. I'm a very organized person, loving and...
Majuna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Mira M.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathizing and loyal
I like caring for seniors because I understand the importance and the quality of care that individuals need when they are toward the end of their life and the lack of quality care that is out there.
I'm looking for a job that provides mutual respect and where my...
Mira can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
I have been care-giver about 8 years and I have done live-in as well as come- and -go and I am flexible with either.
I am passionate about the work and care I provide to your loved once. I have experience with almost all of the client care needs, can do light house cleaning, laundry and cooking, running errands, have reliable...
Ouyntsetseg can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive been a caregiver for 20years. I m 44 years old and I'm from the Philippines and very good of the things I do. I love taking care of seniors. I do light housekeeping, laundry giving showers assist with everything depend of the condition of the persons needs. I can drive to doctors appointment and grocery shopping. I'm trust...
Meryknol can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Maria S.
Harwood Heights, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
compassionate caregiver for 20yrs. of experience
working in assisted living facilities, nursing home, home environment Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedule assisting with daily living activities including medication administration meal preparation & personal care. keeping clients as active as possible....
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I have been working 2 years I'm doing with patients shopping talking theme to appointment or hospital
Hanan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver was a coincidence, a happy coincidence. I love this job. Helping people make me feel needed. I know age is just a number. The body is aging but not the soul.
I am hardworking, calm and honest.
I don't smoke, I don't drink, I don't use drugs.
I love people and animals.
I cook (apparently tasty), clean up, keep...
Agnieszka can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Agnes is kind, reliable and very conscientious about taking great care of my Mom. She stays with my Mom over the weekends and does everything from help with getting Mom dressed, assisting with toileting, getting/reminding about meds, preparing meals, and using a...
Marjorie O.
Jazel D.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been doing a caregiver for almost 7 years.
I enjoy working with seniors because it feels like they are my family.
Perform a variety of chores for patients such as doing laundry, going to the store to purchase some groceries, directing proper use of medication.
Prepare meals for the patients.
Engage clients with gentle...
Jazel can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is...
Maureen T.
5.0
(1)
I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."
Anna P.
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
Julia B.
5.0
(1)
Hello there,
My name is Vida. I have over 20 years of experience in senior care, providing help in a broad spectrum of help needed, from simple companionship, caring for elders with physical and mental disorders and diseases, to hospice patients, making them comfortable in their last stages of their lives.
Duties involved...
Vida can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I have known Vida for around two years ans Vida worked as a live-in caregiver for my elderly mother until a family member was free to continue as caregiver.
My mother, who was living at home at the time, welcomed Vida’s much needed assistance as a live-in...
Charles W.
Patti B.
Elmhurst, IL
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
Anne R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria; I have 25 years of senior care experience most of which was home care. I have experience preparing meals, bathing, dressing, lifting people out of beds and chairs, transporting to and from appointments, shopping for groceries, managing medication and working medical equipment like respirators and feeding tubes....
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria was a caregiver for our mom for 4 years. She was honest and we knew our mom was safe under her care. Maria is kind, friendly and kept our parent's home tidy and clean."
Terri K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I am looking for a companion, caregiver, or house manager position and help with everything that is needed in the household:shopping, errands, driving,...
Agnieszka can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
5.0
"Agnes was great to work with and took amazing care of our dad. Very patient and sweet. She’s very knowledgeable with geriatric care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
Dorothy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.1
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back home with the help of Laura, who continued to take care of my mother overnight. My mother is 96, Spanish speaking, has dementia,...
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Harwood Heights, IL
Alma S.
5.0
I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake. Alma made me feel safe and cared...
- Marcy B.
Urszula P.
5.0
I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula.
- Care member
Agnieszka C.
5.0
Agnes is kind, reliable and very conscientious about taking great care of my Mom. She stays with my Mom over the weekends and does everything from help with getting Mom dressed, assisting with toileting, getting/reminding about meds, preparing meals, and using a Hoyer lift to move Mom.
- Marjorie O.
Verica Z.
5.0
Vera is wonderful! She is very intelligent, conscientious, kind and caring. I felt she truely cared about my family, and would do everything I asked and more. She takes initiative and is open to all feedback/requests. Anyone who hires Vera will be lucky! I give her the highest recommendation...
- Care member
Rico O.
5.0
A walking angel on earth. We could not have found a more loyal, compassionate, expert to take care of our stepfather for the past two years. He told us he would be with us to the end and he honored his word. Our stepdad was blind and Rico kept his body and mind active and in the final days was a...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Harwood Heights, IL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Harwood Heights, IL?
Caregivers in Harwood Heights, 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 $23.00 per hour as of April, 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.
What type of help can I get from a senior caregiver in Harwood Heights, IL?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Harwood Heights, IL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Harwood Heights, IL?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Harwood Heights, 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.
How do I find a caregiver in Harwood Heights, IL who provides transportation for seniors?
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.
Are senior transportation providers in Harwood Heights, IL background-checked?
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.
Do caregivers assist seniors in and out of the vehicle?
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.
What if my loved one needs transportation for a medical appointment in Harwood Heights, IL?
Many caregivers in Harwood Heights, 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.
Ratings for Harwood Heights, IL providers for senior transportation listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Providers for Senior Transportation in Harwood Heights, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed providers for senior transportation.