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My experience:
1. Caregiver for my mother-in-law who became afflicted with dementia. I assisted with her personal care such as bathing, dressing, washing and styling her hair, etc. I also assisted in preparing her meals, feeding when needed, and engaging her in simple activities such as reading to her, working puzzles,...
Nanci can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have many year experience in direct care. I can help with bathing, feeding, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, housekeeping, medication, and companionship. I am willing to provide transportation for appointments.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Sarah M.
Johnston City, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been working with eld, disabled vets for almost two years. It's so rewarding. I love being able to help someone in need. I do home health care. I'm responsible for cleaning, cooking, transportation, and bathing (when needed). I know it's hard for families to find caring, dependable individuals, but I am dependable and...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Anna T.
Carterville, IL
$15-25/hr
I took CNA classes a few years back. I have a 3-year-old who is amazing. I am married and have 4 kids. My 3-year-old will come with me and the other 3 will be at school.
Anna can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am currently taking new clients to fill my schedule. I offer free assessments to determine the level of care needed. I will create a care plan specifically to your needs and a personal care binder to be kept in your home.
My schedule is flexible, I can be available around the clock and on short notice for emergencies. I have...
Katrina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I can run errands, sit with, meal prep. Manage household, medications etc.
I have helped numerous loved ones when they needed it. Either after surgery or declining health.
Brittney can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I currently work at a dementia and Alzheimer's facility, I have taken care of people in their homes overnight. i'm very experienced and my schedule is very flexible!
Sarah P can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I like caring for seniors because the abundance of knowledge they have. I learn a lot from them while helping. It's a heartwarming experience. I started when my grandma was sick. I enjoyed spending time with her and getting her better. Then I worked for a company and enjoyed taking care of people even more.
In my spare time, I...
Maliya can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Amber Y.
Marion, IL
$18-25/hr
Priding myself on your loved ones well-being!
Not only do they need to be provided for medically but I also believe they need stimulating conversation & activity! :)
Amber can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Amanda R.
Marion, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Possibly Full- Time Work
I have 8 years of recent prior experience as a resident assistant at an assisted living home for the elderly. I have experience bathing/dressing, medicine reminders and observation, cooking, and cleaning. I have experience and knowledge of oxygen tanks and some health ailments. I have taken care of many residents with dementia...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Jaly J.
West Frankfort, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have work in healthcare for a year and a half, I live on my own, no kids or anything and I am 19 years old.
Jaly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Tara L.
Marion, IL
$18-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
When considering me as a contender, just know I don't look at this position as an aid. It feels more special to me to take this role more personally, and I would like to be considered a friend helping out! I take pride and enjoyment making others lives easier. I have 5 plus years in senior care, memory assisting units, etc. I...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
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Hello, my name is Amira, I offer services such as senior care, child care, and pet services. With 7 years of experience with multiple clients of different backgrounds, I can assure you that I go above and beyond when it comes to making sure your loved one needs are met. I'm happy to be a part of your care team and to know that I...
Siamara can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My brother and I hired Amira as a full-time caregiver for our mother. We had many stipulations and criteria as our mother has lots of needs and. Amira was able to meet just about all of them. I would say Amiras best quality is her patience and understanding. Our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience in taking care of seniors. So basically now all I do is adult sit and give them their meal.. So if you just need an eve. or day for shopping away, please call. Thanks!
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Nancy took care of both my grandma and mom, they both had dementia and my mom had disabilities also. . Nancy was like a family member!"
Trisha E.
Ramsey D.
Carbondale, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified nurse assistant , with 10 years of experience. I specialize in clients with dementia/Alzheimer's.. Patients with dementia never forget the words to the songs. I treat your family as they were mine.
Ramsey can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ramsey is a great candidate to hire.he got great patience and can deal with the hardest of situations. He went above and beyond with my father and assisted his every need/demands. Highly recommend Ramsey."
Irene M.
Hello! I am new to Carbondale IL, but my profile won't seem to change my location!
My experience ranges from 5 summers of nannying little ones to 3 years of caretaking for older folks to providing live in support for a quadriplegic male in his late 20s. I am happy to provide light house work and meal prep and transportation....
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rose R.
Carbondale, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Direct Support Professional with 15+ Years Experience
I have a passion for helping people. Anyone I support will receive professional services delivered with respect. I provide support that I would happy with if my family member was being served. I have participated in many trainings and courses related to delivering quality...
Rose can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Audrey M.
Carbondale, IL
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked 3 years as a CNA for elderly people with different needs. I am currently a senior in the nursing program here at SIUC.
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Gabrielle E.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as supportive, outgoing, reliable
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends, working on home improvement projects. I love cooking and painting
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, home modification, transportation & more
I have 30 years experience working with the elderly and hospice patient. Reliable. Trustworthy. I have my CNA AND CPR certificate
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Herrin, IL
Siamara D.
5.0
It was a delight to have Amira care for our father. Amira is sociable and compassionate with our father. Amira is very creative thinking of various ideas to keep our father engaged and active. She would exercise with my father , play cards and even paint bird houses. She would help him bake his...
- Care member
Nancy C.
5.0
Nancy took care of both my grandma and mom, they both had dementia and my mom had disabilities also. . Nancy was like a family member!
- Trisha E.
Ramsey D.
5.0
Ramses is diligent , caring, kind and fun.Ramses would play music from our mothers era. Even with dementia our mom sang she remembered the words and was happy to see Ramses .
He kept her company and they talked about her past while going through her old albums, he helped her with medication and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Herrin, IL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Herrin, IL?
Caregivers in Herrin, 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 $20.00 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 Herrin, IL?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Herrin, IL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Herrin, IL?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
Many caregivers in Herrin, 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.