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Providers for senior transportation in Oak Forest, IL
Kristyn R.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I have been helping and working with the senior population and also adults with disabilities for over 20 years. I've helped new moms with their new borns.
I was a CNA I took phlebotomy and EKG in school also.
I'm great with pets. I have a son with Autism he is 17.
I am vaccinated.
will not be able to work till June
Kristyn can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Empowering seniors and caregivers with easy access to resources, support, and community connections.
Ella can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I am a mom of 3 and married for 25+yrs. I've been a 25+yrs career as a Hospice and HomeCare Aide. I feel I can help take some of the burden off of the family. Be free to ask me any questions
I'd describe my personality Caring, Compassionate, Loyal
In my spare time, I like to spend it with my family and friends
Darcy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Christy M.
Oak Forest, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! My Name is Christy!! And I'm looking for 2 days a week right now. I currently have a Client that I work for now, an Elderly Man, but my hours are being cut due to their Finances. I'm a CNA, and have lots of experience with caring for Seniors!! I am reliable and have my own Car. And I can be flexible with hours as well. I...
Christy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi everyone! I'm Hadeel, and I absolutely love working with seniors! I also provide child, pet, and house care, but specialize in senior caregiving.
Seniors require specialized care and empathy to help manage their pain and improve their quality of life, and I am more than capable of giving that. My mother is a caregiver...
Hadeel can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hi everyone! I am 25, with a psychology degree (2022) and I am currently pursuing a master's in mental health counseling.
I have a deep passion for caring for others. I have cared for pets and children, and now I want to explore care for seniors. I am CPR/first aid certified, I am a conversational French speaker, and I am a...
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I have long experience and I am patience with old people
I'd describe my personality as Have mercy
I like caring for seniors because They remind me of my parents
I'm looking for a job that take care of senior people
I started caring for seniors when I lost my dad
In my spare time, I like to watching TV
One thing you...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
4.0
(4)
I am a Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for 10 years. I Enjoy providing trustworthy care for your specific needs. It has also been very rewarding providing exceptional care for Dialysis, Cancer and Dementia Patients.
I am very dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with bathing, companionship, meal...
Verlisa can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Verlisa B. provided compassionate Caregiving Services for my grandmother, she always arrived on time and went above and beyond to encourage my grandmother by showing her how to maintain some sense of normalcy during the course of her Dementia. Verlisa is a...
Care member
4.6
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 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 I 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: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of...
Johnny G.
Rosine W.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...
Rosine can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Rosine took wonderful care of my wife at the end of her life. I and my family will always be greatly appreciative."
Michael L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Mary cared for my mother who has dementia and Alzheimer's. She was with us for 3 months. Mary is very kind and compassionate. She is dependable and was flexible with schedule. I would liked to have kept her with us longer, but mom's condition progressed and she...
Sandi L.
3.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Toni.
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...
Toni can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
3.0
"Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "
Tami G.
5.0
(5)
I have 20 years of experience with elderly, hospice, cancer, dementia, diabetes, dialysis, wound care patients and more, I have great references, I am a great cook, and have a nutritionist certification, I have a clean background check, us citizenship, and various other certifications. If you are interested please contact me , I...
Kristina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kristina is truly caring, very professional, dedicated and knowledgeable. She will go out of her way if necessary to accommodate clients needs. You can count on her to look after your loved ones properly."
Jurgita K.
5.0
(2)
Hello if you are reading my profile-THANK YOU. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various fields. I enjoy taking care of families of patients that are in need of care in their home. I am private duty and very flexible however, I am in search of a long term family but wouldn't mind taking care of someone in hospice or...
Alicia D can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"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 wrong, she might blame the senior she is caring for. But the point of senior care is that she is going to make...
Christine S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jola. I've been working as a CNA for 12, I'm dedicated, respective and responsible caregiver
Jolanta can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jolanta is wonderful with my father, she has a heart of gold. She loves what she does and it shows. "
Care member
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients."
Care member
Kelly W.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Licensed Home Aid With Experience Working With The Elderly
5.0
(4)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate person who has over 20 years of experience caring for elderly and children. As a certified home aid, your loved one will receive the appropriate care and then some. I enjoy making sure the days are filled with fun activities and helpful tasks that need to be completed, if...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It is my pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Kelly as a home care provider. Simply put, we would not hesitate to hire Kelly again if a need arose.
Kelly took care of our 85-year-old father for exactly one year before his passing. He had severe short-term...
Dave P.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every day she came to work. My family is so deeply blessed to have the gift of her patience and compassion until the...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the social service/healthcare profession for over 20 years. Having the opportunity to work in both these fields has truly made me a more compassionate, caring and patient individual. I give 110% to my clients and their families in every way that I possibly can. I also believe that like all relationship's...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold."
Calvin R.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Oak Forest, IL
Verlisa B.
5.0
Verlisa b. Provided transportation for our father to his weekly dialysis appointments. Ms. B maintains keys to our home and She drives our automobile. She is very trust worthy and our father is very happy with the support that Verlisa provides. We are happy to provide a reference regarding her...
- Care member
Lillian H.
5.0
Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of his dementia. She consistently...
- Johnny G.
Rosine W.
5.0
She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing, clean-up etc.) as well as taking her for rides, visits with some neighbors when she was able, meals, etc. It allowed me to work and have complete...
- Care member
Mary D.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
- Joanne H.
Toni D.
3.0
Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable.
- Tami G.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Oak Forest, IL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Oak Forest, IL?
Caregivers in Oak Forest, 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 $17.71 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 Oak Forest, IL?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Oak Forest, IL, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Oak Forest, IL?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
Many caregivers in Oak Forest, 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.