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Hi! I've been a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) since 2013 and have mainly worked in pediatric home care since 2014. I love working with kids and have 2 of my own at home! My older child has some of her own medical needs so I left my nursing job at the end of 2021 to be able to stay home and care for her for all her needs,...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Fallon S.
Alden, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Fallon, a passionate pet lover offering quality pet sitting services. I strive to provide personalized care tailored to your pet's needs. From walks to playtime, I create a loving environment where your fur babies feel safe and happy. I've worked with traditional domestic animals, but am open to working with...
Fallon can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm located in Lancaster with on & off years of experience cleaning residential homes both individually & professionally. I offer a variety of services at a fair price.
Kassy can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Kassy is wonderful! She was punctual, enthusiastic and a pleasure to work with. She is a very thorough cleaner and went above and beyond to make sure I was happy. I plan to hire her again!"
Kelly B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve been working for the same family for the past 3 years. I started as a house cleaner and help for someone who was very ill. After he passed, I kept up the maintenance on the house, fixed what was broken and generally kept the property up. Now the family has since sold the house and moved about 35 miles away but I still work...
Rebecca can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Eleanor K.
East Aurora, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to...
Amiee F.
4.9
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Accepting New Clients...
Over the past 30 years, I have worked as a cleaner for several families. I simply love a clean home, and I enjoy my profession! With our busy lives these days... life gets crazy and we need a break. I am here to assist with your house cleaning needs. Sharing the same values of a clean home when it comes...
Mary can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing
5.0
"Mary is an awesome housekeeper. She is very thorough and highly motivated to achieve exceptional standards when she cleans for us. She is very pleasant and extremely reliable, as well as communicating regularly on scheduling and arrival times. I would highly...
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Jean L.
Akron, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate PCA, First Aide, CPR Trained And Registered Dietitian
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have a team of health care workers who are ready to assist you as well.
Jean can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jean is a very caring person. She is dependable.
I have worked for her and with her for over 3 years."
Margaret M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 23 yr old with Cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus and a son with ODD and ADHD. I have extensive experience with dementia, CHF, kidney disease, ODD, ADHD, cerebral palsy, TBI's and much more. I was trained in basic physical therapy and medicine mgmt. I have been a Special needs parent advocate for 10 years in our school...
Sarah N.
East Aurora, NY
$18-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently studying speech therapy in Rochester and looking to babysit! I have babysat children from 4 months to 12 years old before and worked over the summer at a camp for 1st grade through 3rd graders. I have experience caring for multiple children at once! I am a positive, clean and fun sitter! My schedule is flexible...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
I currently hold a B. A. in Psychology and am a graduate student working towards Marriage and Family Therapy. I have specialty in mental health and am currently a volunteer for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) where I facilitate family support groups and teach family-to family education courses for families who are...
Ellen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Tricia R.
Lancaster, NY
$16-25/hr
I am a 49-year-old who is retired from the Home Care Division of Erie County Social Services. I'm looking for some rewarding work to fill up some time. I worked directly with nurses and the elderly and disabled during my time with the county. I'm knowledgeable with the illnesses, conditions, medicines and limitations of the...
Tricia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Live in the village of Lancaster where I bought my first home back in 2017 with my boyfriend of 10yrs. Certified Home Health Aide since 2015 in both home care and assisted living facilities. Currently a FT Care Coordinator supporting the IDD population. Worked Respite care for about 5 years now. Bachelors degree in Health &...
Joan can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Certified personal care aide with over 4 years of experience managing and coordinating care for individuals with physical disabilities.
Proven ability to build meaningful relationships with my cases and their families, effectively communicate needs, and adapt care plans based on changing circumstances.
Demonstrated empathy...
Glenda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Paige G.
Lancaster, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Paige! I'm a college student going for human services then for psychology! I work in a preschool/daycare currently!
Myriana H.
Akron, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Catarina! I started caring for seniors when my grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and terminal pancreatic cancer. Through my experience caring for him, I began to care for other seniors as well. I enjoy what I do because it teaches you about the complexities of the human condition as we age, and the...
Myriana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Self-employed housekeeper, since 2012.($30-$50 per hr.) I do my best to respect each customers requests. I work as efficiently as possible. We can discuss what works best for you. Whole house clean or only certain areas. Very detailed or standard clean. I have all the supplies needed. Willing to use your supplies if you prefer....
Juliet can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
Marcela A.
East Aurora, NY
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
my name is Marcela and I will be happy to be able to help you with the organization and cleaning of your house. I'm flexible to talk about schedules and the value and type of service.
Thank you so much
Marcela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Passionate pet enthusiast specializing in dog and cat care. With a keen understanding of animal behavior and needs, I provide top-notch sitting and walking services. Dedicated to creating a safe and loving environment, ensuring your furry friends are happy and healthy in your absence. Trusted by pet owners for reliable and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Olivia. I am a massage therapy student, lover of meditation and am based in Buffalo, NY.
My childcare experience began early, as I am the oldest of three children and the oldest grandchild of nine. My most recent full-time Nanny position was from Dec 2020- Feb 2022 for two girls. When I started they were 2 and...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Maya L.
East Aurora, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a certified teacher with a graduate degree and four years of experience, I'm excited to offer my childcare services. My passion for supporting families and creating a reliable childcare option drives me to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child.
My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Alden, NY
Kassy E.
5.0
Kassy was great! She was on time, mindful of our work-from-home set up, and did a very thorough deep clean - especially of the kitchen. Would recommend!
- Care member
Eleanor K.
5.0
Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to any company.
- Amiee F.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is an awesome housekeeper. She is very thorough and highly motivated to achieve exceptional standards when she cleans for us. She is very pleasant and extremely reliable, as well as communicating regularly on scheduling and arrival times. I would highly recommend Mary for housekeeping...
- Care member
Jean L.
5.0
Great caring person and wonderful personality.
- Kantivut C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alden, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alden, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alden, NY, 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 Alden, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alden, NY is $15.50 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 Alden, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alden, NY. 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 Alden, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alden, NY, 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 Alden, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alden, NY, 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.