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Laura O.
Wells, ME
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three young adult children who is available for housecleaning services. I am thorough with good attention to detail and particularly enjoy laundry. I am available for weekly, bi-weekly, or occasional/one time cleanings.
I am also available to provide a laundry service where I either
A) I come to your home...
Laura can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We can always count on Laura to deliver top-notch cleaning services. Her commitment to excellence is evident in the way she leaves our condo looking fresh, clean, and sparkling. She's a true professional who communicates clearly and consistently with us, making it...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Ashley was knowledgeable with years of experience and deeply compassionate in her care for Carol. Carol trusted her gentle nature and her articulate manner of explaining things and comforting with loving intent. Ashley had a little conflict with hospice nurses but...
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of excellent cleaning experience. I can assist with any kind of cleaning you need from general upkeep to deep cleans. Move in and move out cleans. Latoya's Cleaning Services LLC. Fully insured.
Latoya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Latoya was fantastic! I had someone else cancel on me last minute and she squeezed me into her schedule, coming after her other clients. She did a great job and was extremely professional. Will hire again."
Mildred W.
5.0
(1)
I love people.... I enjoy music (dad was a jazz musician), gardening, cooking, birding and love my own animals as well as wild critters around me. I grew up in York and was raised around the medical field as my mother was an amazing nurse. I worked as a CNA in the late 70"s. I had my own daycare when my children were young in...
Sueann can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Sueann was the best sitter I ever had! Trustworthy, loving and has a great compassion for kids. When my daughter got babysat by her she always told me how much fun she had.. I would recommend her 100% to anyone."
Tiffany C.
Chelce B.
Rochester, NH
$16-22/hr
I'm 24 years olds. I've grew up having dogs and cats in the home. I'm pretty new to pet services. I have a 5-year-old Lab that I love taking on walks and to the dog park.
Chelce can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kameron A.
Gorham, ME
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kam, and I am a reliable, competent, and patient person. I graduated from the University of Southern Maine and studied Health Sciences with coursework in gerontology. I am currently enrolled at USM in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program and have experience with transfers, ADL assistance, and a plethora of...
Kameron can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Talia P.
Wells, ME
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for homes because it helps people to feel better about themselves when their environment is well cleaned and cared for.
I started housekeeping when I was 16, working alongside my mother's small cleaning business. We focused mostly on seasonal Saturday turn over cleans, while also offering some yearly clients our...
Talia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization & more
Services include but are not limited to the following:
- collecting eggs
- feeding and watering livestock
- herding animals to/from pens
- domestic pet care
- picking and storing garden produce
- watering gardens and landscaping
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karen G.
Lebanon, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With my proven track record of successfully raising five children and caring for our pets, I am confident in my ability to provide top-notch childcare, pet-sitting, and house sitting services. I am a highly skilled and experienced caregiver who is passionate about helping others.
For more than two decades, I have been providing...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
I am a recently retired professional who now wants to spend time doing what I love which is being with the elderly, sick and dyng. I grew up in Ireland with many elderly relatives who brought me so much joy and imparted so much wisdom. I have been helping and caring for my in-laws who moved to Maine to be near me and my husband...
Shona can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm a 19-year-old with a passion for working with children. I have 1 year of experience as an after-school counselor through Scarborough Community Services. I'm dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and creative environment for the kids I care for, and I always strive to make every moment engaging and enjoyable. I...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My names Ashley! I am a full-time college student at University of Southern Maine, I major in health science with 2 minors, biology and holistic health. I'm from Rangeley, Maine. I've grown up with pets in my household ever since I was little. I have 3 boxers back at home. I enjoy being around dogs and love taking care of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked dogs from time to time, I can provide feeding, walking, and sitting services. I also have cats of my own and can provide feeding and sitting care as well. I hope to hear from you soon!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe L.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello, my name is Chloe. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats, having cared for various breeds and personalities throughout my life. As an avid animal lover, I am eager to assist you with any needs related to your pets. I have four dogs of my own each with their own behaviors and personalities
I am particularly...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PSS certified- Maine- June 2022
I am a home provider (over 2 years) through Living Innovations and the State. Assist client with daily living. Regular background checks, home visits, car insurance, training, that needs to stay current and acceptable to my client.
I enjoy working with seniors. I was a 1:1 caregiver through...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a friendly and experienced housekeeper with a background in healthcare and customer service. I am organized, have a great attention to detail and I take a lot of pride in the work I do. I would be happy to help save you some valuable energy and take care of all your cleaning needs.
Holly can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Casey, and I would be thrilled to work with your student. I'm a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have experience both in academic tutoring and in working with students with special needs (primarily Autism, ADHD, and Anxiety).
At my...
Kristine S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Babysitter With Nearly 25 Years Of Experience!
Looking for a seasoned caregiver with nearly 25 years of experience? Look no further! With a passion for nurturing young minds and sparking imagination, I offer comprehensive childcare services tailored to your needs. From engaging activities to chauffeuring to appointments and whipping up nutritious meals, rest assured your...
Kristine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Hello! I'm Kennedy. I have been flipping airbnbs for the past three years, and am hoping to find another home to clean to acquire some additional income. Services I provide include wiping surfaces, dusting, vacuuming/washing floors, cleaning appliances, cleaning bathrooms, making beds/doing laundry, washing windows, and basic...
Kennedy can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20years of experience and registered with the state of Maine DSP, PSS CRMA. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am a dedicated person and always value my clients with dignity and pride. Im a great listener and will communicate in pleasant manner. I like to remain upbeat and encouraging in all...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Alfred, ME
Laura O.
5.0
We can always count on Laura to deliver top-notch cleaning services. Her commitment to excellence is evident in the way she leaves our condo looking fresh, clean, and sparkling. She's a true professional who communicates clearly and consistently with us, making it easy to trust her with our home.
- Care member
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She is very compassionate, patient and extremely knowledgeable. I can’t express enough how much we appreciate all that she did. I am forever grateful....
- Care member
Latoya W.
3.0
Latoya is very dependable and pleasant. And she's open to clean additional things than originally planned. She has very good references as well. However, I found the level of clean to be mediocre. Unless clearly pointed out, things did not get cleaned. And when a deep clean of floors was...
- Jennifer B.
Sueann S.
5.0
Sueann was the best sitter I ever had! Trustworthy, loving and has a great compassion for kids. When my daughter got babysat by her she always told me how much fun she had.. I would recommend her 100% to anyone.
- Tiffany C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alfred, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alfred, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alfred, ME, 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 Alfred, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alfred, ME is $21.00 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 Alfred, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alfred, ME. 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 Alfred, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alfred, ME, 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 Alfred, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alfred, ME, 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.