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5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional, enthusiastic, friendly & reliable housekeeper and organizer with over a decade of experience. Growing up in a family of home builders, apartment rentals and storage container rentals, I've worked with and seen it all. I can confidently say there's no mess or job that I can not handle with the right plan,...
Hope can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She was very prompt, experienced and friendly "
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My experience covers a wide range of services. For over 10 years I have provided quality service for many homes & families. My Mom, a wonderful Irish women taught me all the tricks of the trade from a young age ! Had a very successful cleaning crew for many years . Cooking, Cleaning, Shopping, Laundry, Organizing, Miscellaneous...
Debra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She is the most awesome and professional housekeeper we have had in over 15 years! She does more than we ask and looks for ways to help us organize in addition to cleaning!! She is amazing!!"
Laura F.
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: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet 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
Denise W.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Provider/End Of Life In Home Care Specialist
5.0
(2)
I have my associates degree in Human services. I am a certified home health aide. I have worked with the elderly for over 20 years. I am a compassionate, friendly out going person. I have excellent credentials. I have a spotless driving record and you can check my background on care. com My schedule can vary upon job. I am also...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 8 years of experience with companion Care on my own and 6 years of experience with a certified professional aid working in home as training experience as well before going out on my own for 8 years. I've offered services that include but aren't limited to, dressing, meal prep, medicine reminder, housekeeping,...
Hope can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Miss T was one of the most responsive and respectful care givers I have met to date using this service. I hired Hope to care for my elderly cousin whom is nonverbal that shares a home with myself to care for her while I wasn't home. She always went above and beyond...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & 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.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Denise. I have my degree in Human Services. I have 20 years of experience working with the elderly. I am outgoing, kind, friendly and compassionate. I am a certified Home Health Aide and experienced End of Life professional. I will care for your parents/ grandparents as if they were my own. My duties include,...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise was wonderful with my grandmother. She took great care of her while my husband and I went away for a night. My grandmother E is 100 and is just a few months out from hip surgery. It was wonderful knowing Denise was there to ensure E's safety and help her...
Amy L.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a personal assistant with a professional background. I provide personal services in the home and professional assistance pertaining to business. I've have extensive experience in both professions. I also provide yoga therapy, nutritional education, physical fitness and am a sincere caretaker; insightful & intuitive! Your...
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
I'm an animal lover... wellness advocate, personal assistant and pet loving professional. I provide personal services, yoga therapy, nutritional education, physical fitness and am a sincere caretaker; insightful & intuitive! I'm intelligent, responsible, safe, loving, playful, and progressive. Your mind and heart will be...
Kellyann can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have my own cleaning company. I have had most of my customers for several years, and I go in and help them with deep cleans, laundry, organization, remodels, and more!
Deanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kameron A.
Gorham, ME
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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
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, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Toni S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Having recently lost my employment at the Department of Health and Human Services, I've decided to join Care. I have professionally cared for 2 children in the past and personally care for my 100 (!) year old grandmother and a viszla puppy of 2. I'm a natural caregiver and fun giver and hope to meet some great families!
Toni 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: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Alfred, ME
Hope T.
5.0
Hope is fantastic! She was very thoughtful and asked great questions when she visited our home, she is very communicative and responsive to feedback and ideas, and her deep cleans are top notch. Between her excellent cleanings and her tackling our constant laundry she's made our lives so much...
- Care member
Debra D.
5.0
Deb was such tremendous help for my family!! She helped us for well over 1 year ending in March 2019 when she moved out of the area. She came 2 days per week for 3 hours per visit. During each visit she would mainly do dishes, laundry, make beds, and then organize drawers/closets, some times prep...
- Christine C.
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
Hope T.
5.0
Miss T was one of the most responsive and respectful care givers I have met to date using this service. I hired Hope to care for my elderly cousin whom is nonverbal that shares a home with myself to care for her while I wasn't home. She always went above and beyond what was asked or required of her,...
- Care member
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 $26.75 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.