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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am 28 years old and a recent MSW (Master of Social Work) graduate. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, serving families with kids of varying needs and age groups. I prefer to serve families looking for support...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is wonderful with children. We are so lucky to have her help with our 10 & 8 year old since birth. Always dependable & caring. Jennifer sings our girls to sleep! With asthma & a nut allergy that Jennifer has EMT training is very important. Jennifer is a...
Tricia Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rachel , I am 19 years old , I have been helping and taking care of my handicapped grandmother since I was 5 years old. I have helped her with her daily challenges. Last year she had a stroke and no longer can feed her self or bath her self or go to the bath room she loss movement in her hands and I help feed her,...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Rachel has been working for me for the past couple of weeks helping with my 90-year-old mother. My mother who does not take to new people easily has taken to Rachel. She feels extremely comfortable when Rachel is with her. Rachel is a very kind and compassionate...
Rose C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will take care of your house with love and happiness. I offer cleaning services for weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and one time cleaning. I am also able to organize rooms and belongings. I am an extremely organized person with great attention to detail. I have my own transportation and can also provide cleaning products and...
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Karen is an exceptional cleaner. I couldn't believe how good of a job she has done in our home. We're really happy and satisfied with her work. Karen is easy to communicate, and very honest."
Karen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I offer a variety of tutoring services. I am able to work with students of all ages--adults and children; those with ADHD (or who experience ADHD traits that have not yet been diagnosed) who are struggling to manage their academics, or neurotypical kids who need a little extra direction and support....
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Early retired Guidance Counselor for 25 years. 2 grown children I raised as a single mom. References furnished. Huge availability and reasonable rates depending on service needed. references for providing rides, cleaning errands, general assistance.
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly has been an absolute lifesaver! My son adores her and she has helped me tremendously with getting my home clean and organized. As a single mom that works 50-70 hours a week I haven't had the opportunity to get settled since I moved to Massachusetts this...
Marjorie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified professional caregiver who have just relocated to Maryland, Silver Spring from Dracut, MA . I am a dedicated , passionate and reliable person with over 20 years working experience in healthcare . have cared for Elderly people with Alzheimer's Disease as well as Dementia patients or just Elderly people who needs...
Emellia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Lori D.
Lowell, MA
$30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with the senior population in 1990 I have a combined 25 years experience in the field.
Working in nursing homes, for home agencies and privately. As well as collaborating with outside sources such as PT, OT, Speech, palliative and hospice services.
Senior care is my passion. Making seniors comfortable and have...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Lori is a kind and loving caretaker. She took great care of my dad. She is a wonderful cook and very good at scheduling the other caretakers we had. Highly recommended! She is 1 in a million."
Phyllis B.
Anny N.
Lowell, MA
$30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant with over 20 years of experience in healthcare services. I have experience working in hospital settings, home settings, assisted living facilities, and group homes. My healthcare skills include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, CPR/First Aid, Alzheimer's, dementia, taking vital...
Anny can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anny was an integral part in the end of my motherās life being as comfortable and pleasant as the end of oneās life can be. She was always on time, and quite often early. She would stay late on many occasions so I could run errands or go to my activities. she even...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An experienced, positive, and motivated housekeeper. I am offering an array of services from quick clean ups to complete appliance restoration! I love what I do and am excited to start! Message me to find out more!
Elizabeth can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Liz did an amazing job working for me. She was extremely organized and very meticulous. I would absolutely hire her again."
Jess I.
Christine N.
Billerica, MA
$20-35/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Home aide 12 years of experience in adult care professionally and on a personal level . I also happen to be an observant, compassionate, and reliable care giver who has always been on time to render my excellent services. I have worked with elderly people in facilities, homes, and hospitals with conditions like dementia,...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very knowledgeable about the job .calm and reliable"
Israel M.
5.0
(2)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained
through five years of experience as a home health aid.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, ambitious and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because of the ability to make a difference Caregiving is a powerful...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Elizabeth was our Dads favorite PCA! Very patient, kind and hard working. We all love Elizabeth! "
Care member
Lily S.
Lowell, MA
$25-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-time And Full-time Work. Able To Bring To Dr. Appts
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual in Spanish, compassionate, patient, positive, flexible and hardworking private caregiver with 10 years experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. In 2011 I left my job as a customer service representative with the IRS to take care of my beloved father full-time with Dementia who passed in May 2017. Since then, I had been...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lily was a caregiver for my mom for nearly two years. She had cared for people with dementia and Alzheimers before. I was in need of someone with those experiences. Lily is bilingual in English and Spanish which I also needed for my mom who was early in her...
Cathy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 47 years old, married and I have Two Boys 12 years old.
I am offering Housekeeper services with more than 10 years of experience and good references.
I can Start the day with empty dishwasher and Clean your kitchen every time and also I can do errands and grocery shop. Laundry routine and keep your house organized. Having...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara is working for our family for almost a year. She works 18 hours per week helping both with keeping house tidy in between weekly deep cleanings (performed by other people), laundry and child care. Sara is the most reliable, organized, kind and gentle person I...
Julia K.
Samantha C.
Tewksbury, MA
$15-25/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I am now 29 years old. I have my Maters Degree in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. Working with children is my passion. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record. I offer occasional babysitting services and tutoring for...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sue. I have two children ages 11 and 14. I have had the privilege of staying home with them for the last 11 years. I have been very active in the school PTO committee at the elementary and middle school level. I have many hours of classroom volunteering as well. Previous to having children I owned a successful...
Sue can also help with: Wall washing, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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"Sue has been cleaning / organizing our house on a weekly basis for the past year. She is very reliable, trustworthy and has such a positive personality. My family adores her - she is such a huge help and a pleasure to be around. In short, she is amazing - I...
Peter O.
Hendkie J.
Billerica, MA
$25-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
I've Been In The Healthcare Industry For Over Two Decade. I Experienced It All.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and experienced independent non-medical home care provider with over 20 years of experience helping seniors and individuals with disabilities to maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. Experience and Expertise assisted living support, companionship and emotional...
Hendkie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hendkie has been taking car off my wife for the past three months now. Sheās very professional, punctual, and has so much patience with my wife. I couldnāt made it this far without her support. I would recommend her to anyone."
Care member
Allen N.
Methuen, MA
$40/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a care giver who is experienced, patient, well trained, God fearing, loving caring , Reliable, dependable and can handle all cases. I always love to listen and understand my clients so that they can get the best service and care they deserve. If am hired you can never regret trusting me with your loved ones because they...
Allen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Allen helped take care of our aging parents and disabled family member for the past four years. Allen can be trusted as a member of your family and she is one of the kindest and caring people we have ever met."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human services field for 8 years now as a mental health specialist and as a direct care support staff. At my work I have been helping with ADL's, preparing food for the residents, taking the residents food shopping, helping the residents meet their goals. As a mental health specialist I was able to help...
Caroline can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Caroline worked for our family for several years, helping take care of both my father and mother. She was wonderful! Whatever was needed, she would take care of it. She was dependable, punctual and so easy to get along with! Very alert, letting us always know...
Denyse D.
Hi,
My name is Marissa. I am a new graduate as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have had years of experience caring for my grandparents as expanding my knowledge and experience in Occupational Therapy school.
I have a strong desire to make a difference in other individuals lives as well as providing client centered care....
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation & more
Julee S.
Wilmington, MA
$15-20/hr
I have experience providing reliable and caring dog-walking services, ensuring your furry friend gets the exercise and attention they need. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and energy levels and prioritize their safety and well-being on every walk. Whether it's a quick outing or a longer stroll, I take pride in being...
Julee can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Andover, MA
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open conversations or share information. She was...
- Brooke O.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel has been working for me for the past couple of weeks helping with my 90-year-old mother. My mother who does not take to new people easily has taken to Rachel. She feels extremely comfortable when Rachel is with her. Rachel is a very kind and compassionate young lady and she is always ready...
- Rose C.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen is an exceptional cleaner. I couldn't believe how good of a job she has done in our home. We're really happy and satisfied with her work. Karen is easy to communicate, and very honest.
- Karen W.
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly is everything! I needed help in getting my son picked up from school and dropped off at home and Kelly has been 100% reliable. She responds quickly and was even able to accommodate last minute schedule change. She's friendly and personable. Will continue to hire Kelly over and over again!
- Lisa G.
Lori D.
5.0
Lori is one of the most compassionate and hard working people I have met. She always goes above and beyond as a caregiver. She is always very punctual, professional, and kind. Lori took excellent care of my father. She made him feel very comfortable and always made him laugh. There wasn't a thing...
- Alexa S.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Andover, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Andover, MA, 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 Andover, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Andover, MA is $21.55 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 locationāamongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Andover, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Andover, MA. 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 Andover, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Andover, MA, 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 Andover, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Andover, MA, 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.