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5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'm well dedicated in giving good services, friendly, honest and punctual. Just give me a try and I'll do my best.
Chika can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very...
Jo U.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
Darice W.
Wheaton, IL
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Seeking Part-time Work As A Caregiver For Seniors
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Darice, and I am a certified nurse assistant with 17 years of experience in the healthcare field. Throughout my career, I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and provided home care services. I have had the privilege of caring for numerous families, treating each individual with compassion and unconditional love...
Darice can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"On the days Darice wasn't scheduled to be at my parent's house, my dad would ask, "Where is my angel?" We always knew he was talking about Darice. Throughout his final months, Darice truly was an angel to my dad, my mom and me.
First, Darice is a total...
Katrina P.
Gina S.
Wheaton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina and I'm very much passionate for elders. For five years I've worked with elders inside there home. Home is where one feels the most comfortable, and GINA MARIES CONCIERGE SERVICE (INDEPENDENT PERSON) does just that for you! * Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing * Errands *...
Gina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional care and compassion provided by Gina to my Mom. She did not just fulfill the basics; she went above and beyond by incorporating physical and mental exercises that truly challenged and engaged my Mom. These exercises...
Melissa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now all grown up. I am loving, fun, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I have worked with infants and toddlers and have over 18 years of experience as a lead teacher in daycare facilities. l so have experience working as a baby sitter. I work with 4 awesome families. l have a...
Shazia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a wonderful job taking care of our five month old And was very reliable"
Sohail D.
Camila U.
Wheaton, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!! Pet lover here!! I would love to help you taking care of your child's (dogs or cats)
l been working walking dogs and taking care of dogs and cats when its owners are out of the town.
I'm super lovely and I really like cuddling them!! I know is like kind of therapy too
Wish to know more about you and your pet...
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
School social worker with experience with children with disabilities and neurotypically developing children up to age 14 years old. Experience working with children for over 15 years. Training in play therapy, autism, child development, etc. CPR certified. Fully vaccinated. Strong communication skills.
Stefani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have had a hearth for pets and wild animals since I was a kid! Somehow that eases my interaction with new pets because they read my friendly disposition.
I have had the opportunity to administer medications to dogs and cats.
I can provide round trip transport to/from Veterinary Appointments.
Style/Cut their hair is not on...
Leticia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Nathalie G.
Westmont, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
(Part-Time, Full-Time) Babysitter (Nanny), House Keeper, Dog Sitter.
Hi, I'm Natalie! With over 20 years of experience caring for children and 10 years working with elderly individuals, I specialize in providing reliable, compassionate, care for kids of all ages; infants to pre-teens. I also have experience supporting children with autism and am committed to meeting their unique needs. As a...
Nathalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Selena M.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$15-23/hr
I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Saint Louis University in physical therapy school. I have 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience! I have experience with pets and children with special needs.
Yanira O.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable service for pets of all types. My background includes caring for dogs, cats, and other animals, ensuring they feel comfortable, safe, and well-cared-for. From regular feeding and exercise to administering medication when needed, I prioritize each pet's unique needs. My goal...
Yanira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
Aundrea can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Aisha F.
Bloomingdale, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Household And Personal Assistant, Available For General Errands, Elderly Care.
I am a happy, energetic, people person who has been in the medical field for over 20yrs now. I have a passion for helping others and making sure our seniors get the best care possible. I am a certified medical assistant and has work in family medicine, pediatrics, senior management, chiropractic and physical therapy.
Kaitlyn F.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn. I am currently a graduate student at North Central College studying occupational therapy with an interest in pediatric occupational therapy. I am the oldest of four children and have 15+ younger cousins. I have experience babysitting children ages 6 months - 13 years old, driving children to and from...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Kaitlin. I am dedicated to providing top-quality service that exceeds expectations. My expertise includes deep cleaning, organization, and maintenance of homes, ensuring every space is spotless and comfortable. I pride myself on my attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Whether it's a...
Kaitlin can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Addison, IL
Elsie M.
5.0
Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude
- Care member
Corazon N.
5.0
Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very quickly, comprehended all my needs and...
- Jo U.
Jonie M.
5.0
Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant that is lucky enough to have Jonie...
- Betty A.
Darice W.
5.0
On the days Darice wasn't scheduled to be at my parent's house, my dad would ask, "Where is my angel?" We always knew he was talking about Darice. Throughout his final months, Darice truly was an angel to my dad, my mom and me.
First, Darice is a total professional. She's a certified CNA, and...
- Katrina P.
Gina S.
5.0
Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Addison, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Addison, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Addison, IL, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Addison, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Addison, IL is $21.33 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Addison, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Addison, IL. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Addison, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Addison, IL, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Addison, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Addison, IL, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.