Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in Kankakee, IL
Find providers for senior transportation in Kankakee, IL that you’ll love
45 providers for senior transportation are listed in Kankakee, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 5 years
Providers for senior transportation in Kankakee, IL
Sydney M.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Certified nurse assistant for 2 years. Assisted living and skilled nursing experience. I and patient and compassionate, looking for part time hours while I am currently in school to receive my radiologic technology degree.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I have been a CNA at Riverside Hospital since may of 2024 after graduating my CNA class that start in January of 2024, CPR and BLS certified. I love being able to provide comfort to those who may need it or maybe even just need company as sometimes the elderly just needs a friend. Can provide just about any care as light...
Emma can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Julie H.
Manteno, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a live in care giver for a person with dementia. I am patient and kind. Will keep my patient active and care for them deeply. Hope they have a lot of stories to tell me. Love listening.
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Hello! I'm Shay, a dedicated caregiver with 10 years of experience across various healthcare settings. I'm a loving and caring individual who finds joy in taking care of others. As a mother, nurturing comes naturally to me. While I'm not certified, my skills in patience, reliability, and empathy shine through in my work. I...
Shenadra can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Laura W.
Manteno, IL
$17-35/hr
I worked with special needs adults in the public school system for over eight years. I took care of my mother and father-in-law, who had dementia for several years, and I have been a nanny where I prepare meals, do light housekeeping, and take care of children so I have experience with both, I am an animal lover I helped out at...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands
I'm a natural care giver who is responsible, trustworthy, and dependable. I've been married 30 years and have four children ages 16-26. I have provided care for three senior aged women over the past two years and can provide references. I have availability to take on another client 1-2 days/up to 10 hours per week.
Marsha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 3 years of experience working with seniors. I have specialty experience with Alzheimer's patients. I have worked in nursing homes and in private residences. I have been in charge of as many as 1-6 patients at a time. My duties include: medicine, hygiene, clothing, household duties, cooking, cleaning, and errands. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ashley L.
Chebanse, IL
$16-19/hr
I have cared for others for about 6 years now and I love to be able to help out others. I do have to either have over night shift or be off in enough time to get my son from preschool. I am willing to work and help out any senior who needs it thank you for your time!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
5.0
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Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 26 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals/ meal preparation, transferring in and out of bed/chair, foley catheter care, companionship, simple...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mikayla looked after my grandfather for about 4 months while he was suffering from lung cancer. She was with him everyday and when we needed her. She was wonderful and he loved her! She was always on time. She stayed with us while we said goodbye to him and I'm so...
Haylie F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people for over 20 years and I love what I do. I mainly dealt with dementia and Alzheimer's patients in wheel chairs and walkers. I have great references and a lot of experience. If your still offering the job I'm very interested. Thank you
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would love an opportunity to meet with you to discuss the care plan and see if I might be a good fit in caring for your loved one
I have been a Certified Nursing Asst. for 19 years, having received my training and clinical skills through Spectrum Nursing at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. I was employed at At Home...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Chris is amazing! Her attitude is excellent and she truly cares for my dad and my family. I can not recommend her highly enough. I consider her to be one of the many angels my family has met over the years of care my parents needed. You would be lucky to have her....
Ann O.
Rebecca M.
Gardner, IL
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Years Experience With Caring For Elderly. Lots Of Recommendions. Full Time Position.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 years has a CNA. Also a CCMA, CPT. CET. I worked as a caregiver for 20 years in many homes providing care to loved ones. Also in nursing homes and in fox center for the mentally challenged. I am familiar with feeding tube s, ports, catheters, and other thing that sometimes are needed for your loved ones. Although I have went...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Becky was with us for 9 months and became a part of our family as she cared for my 88yo Dad (and 87yo Mom). Just knowing that she'd be with Mom & Dad was priceless to us. She was professional, thorough and compassionate while communicating daily with my siblings...
Care member
Currently I work for a in-home health care company am looking for 8-12 hour days and looking for 3-5 days of 8-12 hours anywhere within up to 45 minute drive from Martinton to location site.
I am Alzheimer's and dementia certified ! Also experience with Sundowners and mentally disabled.
I have worked in a veterans home, and...
Sierra can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I love helping people, so I have worked a caregiver role for many years; whether it be with children or seniors. I was a DSP at my last job for Trinity Services Inc. My responsibilities included passing out medications and taking vitals
every morning, as I was med authorized. I was also expected to help the
clients get up and...
Abby can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Hi my name is Melissa I have been a CNA for 7 years and counting. It's all I've ever known aside from side jobs. I am CPR certified and have tons of experience with Alzheimer's/dementia. I have been working with it for over 6 years now. I love being a CNA and love helping people which is why I got into the profession in the...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Jennifer B.
Wilmington, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring person. I love helping out people that need the help. I love working and always staying busy.
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a natural caregiver. I love feeding/assisting elderly people, preparing meals, helping with anything around the home, transportation and errands. It all comes easy for me.
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a compassionate and personable caregiver with a deep-seated joy for helping seniors. I believe that every senior deserves kindness, respect, and companionship, and I find immense fulfillment in spending quality time with them.
As a single mom of three wonderful children, I understand the importance of balance and...
Katie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Leanna E.
Saint Anne, IL
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
worked as a cna at st. Mary's and manor care on the mid 80's then received my LPN in 1989 continued to work at St. Mary's on the medical and surgical floors then was a dialysis nurse for St. Mary's from 1992 -2019 then Davita dialysis took over and they no longer used LPN'S. I was exploring my options for new opportunities in my...
Leanna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Hi there! I just graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and am home for the summer. I have nursing home experience, have taken multiple courses on geriatric care, and also have my CNA certification.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Kankakee, IL
Mikayla R.
5.0
MIkayla worked in my home in Frankfort to assist me with caring for my Mom for almost 2 years until the day before my Mom passed away. I was able to work from home for 90% of my workweek and I was close by during the difficult times. My mom was not always the easiest to care for since she lost...
- Tami G.
Christina M.
5.0
Chris is a very insightful, compassionate, and competent professional with a personality that is delightful. She is highly energetic and personable. She goes the extra mile to assure proper and comfortable care for her clients. Her work does not stop with the clock. She follows up with a phone call...
- Ginger Y.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Becky was with us for 9 months and became a part of our family as she cared for my 88yo Dad (and 87yo Mom). Just knowing that she'd be with Mom & Dad was priceless to us. She was professional, thorough and compassionate while communicating daily with my siblings and me; and she could be counted on...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Kankakee, IL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Kankakee, IL?
Caregivers in Kankakee, 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 $18.92 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 Kankakee, IL?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Kankakee, IL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Kankakee, IL?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
Many caregivers in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL providers for senior transportation listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Providers for Senior Transportation in Kankakee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 45 listed providers for senior transportation.