Find Providers for Senior Transportation Services in Thornton, IL
Find providers for senior transportation in Thornton, IL that you’ll love
60 providers for senior transportation are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby providers for senior transportation is 7 years
Providers for senior transportation in Thornton, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again."
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Shaketa W.
Thornton, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I'm Shaketa I have been in the Home Health Care field for 4 years until I got certified as a nursing assistant now I assist in Rehab facilities , Assisted Living , Skilled , and home healthcare . I have the passion to care for others & I love what I do !
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , caring , and...
Shaketa can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She is a great worker and she has a good heart"
Priscah C.
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 7 families in your neighborhood
Phlebotomy Technician (2019)/ Hospice care/Medical Assistant (1993) / E. M. T. (1993). I have worked privately in Home health care for 20+ years. I am empathetic and compassionate with a positive spirit and an Irish sense of humor. Clean Driving and criminal record. Please appreciate and be kind to Caretakers.
Paula can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Paula is caring and kind. Professional, punctual and considerate. Any family would be lucky to have Paula care for their loved one!"
Katherine C.
5.0
(1)
Nursing student. My experience/background Alzheimer's/Dementia, Cancer, Parkinson's, surgery recoveries, fall risk, ADL, incontinence, medication reminders, etc. My past clients would probably say I'm pleasant, free spirited, *patient with a sense of humor. I love to make people laugh. In addition to providing companionship I'm...
Asia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Asia is a very compassionate and caring caregiver. Asia was a companion to my 91 year old mother. She was a friend to my mother and her family. My mother looked forward to her time with Asia and I had peace of mind. She engaged my mother in activities and...
Mary W.
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 15years experience working with the elderly in facilities and at private residences. I am passionate about elder care. I am responsible, reliable, respectful and trustworthy. I pay attention to details and can help organize medication boxes and schedule appointments. I am willing to do light...
Olayinka F can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Shari T.
Posen, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
**COMPASSIONATE, CARING WOMAN WOULD LOVE TO BE YOUR HELPING HAND**
4.9
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. A little bit about myself? I have been a CNA since 1994 & am currently CPR certified. In my previous experience, I have specialized in caring for Alzheimer's, cardiac, diabetes, oncology (cancer), hospice, Parkinson's & MS (multiple sclerosis) patients. The following are some of the services I provide but not...
Shari can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Shari is a wonderful human being who showed so much compassion while she cared for my grandfather with Dementia until he passed away. She went above and beyond to teach me so many things that even as a nurse I didn't know! She is flexible, funny and a complete joy....
Jennifer S.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...
Joanne B.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is one of the kindest people we know. Our mom is struggling with memory issues and she could not be more patient and helpful!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I provide companionship on a daily basis by leading an ear or a shoulder to lean on.
Apollonia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She came and cleaned my house and she was kind and diligent. Her work was impeccable. My son was even impressed with her."
Care member
Sharon W.
Harvey, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping, assisting, cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping. I have been a care giver, companion for over 10 years with the elderly. I drive have my own insured vehicle. I am available for part time and full time
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person."
Kim M.
5.0
(1)
Responsible, organizer, punctual, dependable. Friendly. Love to help and meet your needs. I can assist you and help with errands.
Norma can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie is a caring and compassionate person.
She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!"
Linda B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. Kim is a woman who's heart is as big as her smile. She serves with a level of warmth and accuracy that is rare in the field of care these days. I have observed this woman providing care to babies, children, adults and the elderly. I especially loved how she...
Angelia A.
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$13-49/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
10+ years of nursing assistant experience. I provided and/or assisted clients in ADL's (grooming, bathing, eating, dressing etc). Vitals signs, ambulating, transferring/ w device, colostomy care, risk assessments, EPIC & POC charting. Mental Health Technicians provided Nursing Care for intellectual disabled Individuals, ability...
Detra can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Detra is am amazing young lady, she took care of my mother when she was put on hospice care. Detra was good, my mother love her so much to the point she didn’t want anyone to do anything for her, only Detra could. Detra cares about her patients. She is very clean...
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Thornton, IL
Willa H.
5.0
Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again.
- Care member
Shalondra N.
5.0
She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable.
- Jorge A.
Heidi K.
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 sure things go well like setting up...
- Christine S.
Paula O.
5.0
Paula has been looking after our mom for about a year. She's taken really outstanding care of her. She helps her with personal care and makes sure she eats and takes her medication. Paula has even taken care of our large breed dog. Paula makes sure both our mom and the dog go for walks for...
- Julie Z.
Asia B.
5.0
Asia is a very compassionate and caring caregiver. Asia was a companion to my 91 year old mother. She was a friend to my mother and her family. My mother looked forward to her time with Asia and I had peace of mind. She engaged my mother in activities and conversation. She was flexible when she...
- Mary W.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Thornton, IL
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around 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 $18.33 per hour as of January, 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 Thornton, IL?
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.