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Tiller W.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Tiller from Oakland , Ca. 65 Yrs Old 3Yrs Exp. I Have 3 year of experience In adult and senior care State of California health and human services agency in home supportive services Ihss I have work with elders who have dementia I can help with doctor appointments transportation and some work around the housing
Tiller can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
5.0
"He arrive 10 minutes early to his in-person Interview. New hire, the few days he's worked he's been consistent and reliable; his care giving service is good, he's pleasant to work with; nice, joyful, upbeat personality, easy to communicate with and is a great...
Zandile C.
5.0
(3)
I have over 20 years experience of caregiving elderly family members with a wide range of illnesses including dementia, congestive heart failure, depression, walking difficulties, and much more.
I am patient, kind, understanding, and attentive. I have developed many good companionship skills over the years with a variety of...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Judy took care of my Grandma and Grandpa, and also my Great Aunt. She was great. She helped them go to/from doctor appointments, took them on short outings, helped them with their medication, and helped them get around. They loved her very much and really looked...
Nick B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care old people alert/ not alert /Dementia/ Hospice/Alzheimer's /I can do also light house keeping for more comfortable for my client mostly I want my client more safe and happy my service too
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angelica provided wonderful care for my father. He really enjoyed the days she worked with him. She was proactive and friendly and a hard worker."
Lena W.
Roy M.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe in helping those in the senior community live happy, healthy and independent lives. I have over 18 years of experience working with senior and adults. I understand that each client is unique in personal needs and desires. I will help you and your loved ones create a list to assure that the in-home services I provide...
Roy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roy was a godsend for our family. We hired Roy to care for my Father In Law in the last few months of his life and the care he provided was excellent. My FIL clicked with Roy and he allowed my mother in law to get the break that she needed. Roy was compassionate...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of five grown-up kids (all professional) & six adorable grand kids (not leaving with me). I'm a US citizen, half-Chinese, quarter of Filipino & Spanish (got it from my mom). As a nanny / babysitter, I have lots of experience not only to my own children & grandchildren but also to different families whom I have...
Carmelita can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ariella G.
Oakland, CA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Ariella and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I have my bachelors degree in Elementary Special Education from Western Governors University and am saving up for student teaching so I can get my credential. In the past, I've worked as a registered behavior therapist, practicing ABA therapy...
Ariella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yanet P.
Walnut Creek, CA
$26-33/hr
I am currently receiving my Masters in Educational Therapy and my credentials to work with mild to moderate Students with special needs!
Paula M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm kidding but I have truly love about animals I've raised with all types of animals at my backyard. Spend time and care about them it's like therapy for me. Work with animals make my life easier and happy. I have some experience in animals hospital so I'm very flexible and helpful with animals for those are hurt or sick.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two Yorkshire Terriers whom I love as if they were my own children. Providing care and dedication to other dogs while their owners are away brings me great satisfaction. My goal is to ensure that these adorable "four-legged babies" feel safe and loved, minimizing the sense of their owners' absence.
Sincerely,
Valeska
Valeska can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Norma May P.
Walnut Creek, CA
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver And Family Assistant For Seniors For 25 Years, Conscientious, Loving, Caring.
I had been a Caregiver and Family Assistant for more than 25 years helping Seniors in the privacy of their own homes. Highly adept not only about taking care of their health and needs but also at household management and general tasks. Able to anticipate the needs of my elderly clients and draw from previous work experiences to...
Norma May can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Chelsea D.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have provided dog and cat sitting services for various families in their own homes. Having grown up with both dogs and cats all my life, I have a fair amount of experience with animals. I also feel comfortable walking dogs and washing if needed.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Over 14 years of experience caring for the elderly and post-stroke population. I have a degree in Physical Therapy in Brazil and here in America while I am in the process of validating the degree I am working as a caregiver. I love caring and it will be a pleasure to take care of your beloved elderly person.
Elayne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Yina B.
Walnut Creek, CA
$23-28/hr
I am a friendly, helpful and understanding person, ready to provide a good service. Available to perform duties.
Yina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi there! I am a nurse and currently have no doggies at home and I miss them so much. I have two cats. I am looking to see if any families would like their dog or cat to receive very loving care. I lost my dog about a year ago at 14 years old. Reach out if you have any questions. I also had a pet sitting service before becoming...
Julaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon D.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a nanny for 10+years but when my mom needed an intensive foot surgery everything stopped. I became her full time care taker. Managing daily meds and refilling the pill box, taking over household chores, helping with physical therapy, daily errands, meals, and helping with light personal care (help to from the bathroom...
Shannon can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm an easy to get along with, semi-retired, reliable, safety conscious, dependable individual. I have home care experience and also assisted living. Triple vaccinated.
Frank can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Kamaya S.
Oakland, CA
$23-25/hr
Hello, I will be honored and excited to help assist with your pet . I am open to provide whatever necessary service needed . Such as just providing supervision over pet or grooming , walking etc. I was once a dog owner for 11 years up until 2 years ago, along with having 7 cats haha . With that being said I know the in and out...
Kamaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Paola and I've been doing house cleaning and organizing for several years. I actually do a bit of everything!
I've worked at a law office as a personal assistant for the attorney as well as her offic3 clerk, I've worked at an insurance office, at a catering department for a bay area restaurant, and doing...
Paola can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Adriana F.
Danville, CA
$23-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Everyone,
I have cared for cats and dogs when I was younger. My first job was pet sitting for family friends and it eventually, grew into a side job that I enjoyed doing while I was in high school. I am currently in college, and hope to continue growing in this field of work. I have a cute German Shepard of my own, which I...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With extensive experience in childcare and mentoring, I have honed my skills in supporting and nurturing children across various age groups. From 2014 to 2018, I worked as a personal nanny and family assistant in Eugene, OR, and Palo Alto, CA, where I provided comprehensive care for children aged 5-14. My responsibilities...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Alamo, CA
Tiller W.
5.0
He arrive 10 minutes early to his in-person Interview. New hire, the few days he's worked he's been consistent and reliable; his care giving service is good, he's pleasant to work with; nice, joyful, upbeat personality, easy to communicate with and is a great companion for an elderly male.
- Zandile C.
Judith E.
5.0
Judith is a kind , compassionate person that worked very well with my 92 year old aunt. She was hired to be a part time companion to my aunt. During her biweekly visits , there were times to play scrabble , cards , listening to music from the forties etc. She also drove my aunt to her weekly hair...
- Janice J.
Angelica L.
5.0
Angelica provided wonderful care for my father. He really enjoyed the days she worked with him. She was proactive and friendly and a hard worker.
- Lena W.
Roy M.
5.0
Roy took care of my dad in the last year of my dad's life. He was an absolute Godsend to our family; I cannot recommend him more highly. He was always incredibly kind and patient with my dad, who could definitely be a bit of a cantankerous character. :-) He helped him to shower (something my dad was...
- Laura C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alamo, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alamo, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alamo, CA, 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 Alamo, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alamo, CA is $27.67 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 Alamo, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alamo, CA. 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 Alamo, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alamo, CA, 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 Alamo, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alamo, CA, 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.