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Lauren V.
Astatula, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm local to the Astatula/Clermont area, and am here to help with you pet care needs! I grew up on a small farm, and have experience with all different kinds of animals! I can come let you dogs out during the day, pet sit, or board at my house. (I do have 1 dog, who gets along with other dogs just fine, so if yours gets...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walking & dog/cat sitting services for your dog(s) & cat(s). I will walk and exercise in loving and gentle nature. I will feed, playtime & exercise for your pets, provide waste removal if needed, give treats, and loving TLC to your fur babies. And provide a valuable service so that your pet(s) get the needed...
Nate can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nate is a great friend. He is willing to always go above and beyond to help anyone. Nate is one of the hardest workers I've had the great pleasure of working with. Highly recommended. "
chris H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurse Assistant with over 14 years experience in working with Alzheimers and Dementia patients, with a genuine caring attitude, empathetic, and detail oriented will provide the best services for your loved one.
Gabriela can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela was very professional and personable. She did an awesome job looking after my elderly grandma and was very flexible and eager to work. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their loved ones."
Brittany B.
3.2
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Each day I try to make a difference in our Senior s life! I have over 18 years experience. I enjoy being a Caregiver! Extensive experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia, cancer care, oxygen Care, COPD, after surgery Care, respite care, and so much more.
I Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
Assist clients with personal...
5.0
"Blanche is a fantastic caregiver! She helped our family with our mother who had advanced staged Alzheimer's! Blanche & my mom connected instantly! Blanche did so much for our mother and for all of our family!
If you need a dependable caring caregiver, Blanche is...
Tony J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have been in the medical field and have a degree in health sciences majored in respiratory therapy but has since retired but Have always been involved and assisting persons in need. I have 40 years experience, background in the Houston Texas medical center and many local references since retiring here in Florida. I am...
Penny can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Penny is one of the most thoughtful, caring & respectful people I have ever met. She cared for a very dear friend of mine for many years and I always knew things were good if Penny was there. Penny treated my friend with the utmost dignity & respect. She truly...
Leigh L.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have provided patient care for a large variety of clientele with specific needs and health issues for over 30 years. My endeavors began in Italy when I was 19 years old, I turned to in home hospice care and services and it's where my heart has been since.
I also have many years of experience working with disabled children...
Fatima can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The most caring, compassionate and kind person you could ask for. Highly skilled as well. Helped care for 92y/o gentleman with dementia. Fatima is an absolute Angel."
Julie L.
Gabriela A.
Clermont, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and experienced housekeeper with over 10 years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences. Committed to providing clients with superior service and satisfaction.
Gabriela can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debra and I am very Reliable! I have many years of experience. I have owned my business for years working mostly with the elderly and also owned my own grooming mobile unit as well.. I love to shop. I consider myself young at heart and love to meet people.. I have my own car for transportation and can provide...
5.0
"Debrah has cared for a family member of mine, she is very loving, and always does way and beyond what is asked of her . "
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Emmy H.
Clermont, FL
$37/hr • 2 yrs exp
I work pet care service where I do drop ins and walks. I have always loved animals and have been surrounded by them my whole life as I have 5 dogs at home and 2 cats as well as 2 goats 5 pigs and a horse.
Emmy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Homemaker and companion services
20 years of experience:
Certificate: MA associates degree, CNA, home health aid , CPR/ first aid, supported living pre- service, observation, reporting, and documentation.
Alzheimer's/Dementia; Hospice care 12 years. Covid-19 Vaccine complete.
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Jayda E.
Mount Dora, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I take great joy in fostering a safe and stimulating environment where children can flourish. Throughout my three years of experience, I've consistently received positive feedback regarding my ability to engage children, promote learning, and provide a reliable and trustworthy...
Jayda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After losing my 2 cats after17 years and my dog after 19, our family has decided not to get another pet for now. My life has never been without a pet, so I am filling that void by offering my services to love and care for your four-legged family member. In addition to being a life-time pet owner, I have regularly (and currently)...
Tracey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erica D.
Mount Dora, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Knowledgeable Special Needs Care Giver
I provide compassionate and quality services for your special needs family member in your home. I have experience with a wide array of exceptionalities and have worked with many children and individuals on the Autism Spectrum, those who are nonverbal, who have cognitive impairments, and who have emotional regulation...
Lisa F.
Mount Dora, FL
$11-25/hr
My background is as a nurse within the pediatric and NICU world. I am loving caring and reliable. Due to long hours in the past I was only able to be around my friends and families pets. Although I am soon to be a new mommy to a service animal for my son. I hope I can help you out in anyway.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Knechol W.
Tavares, FL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. I am 54 years old, providing pre-scheduled, private-pay minivan transportation to independent seniors. Destinations include doctor appointments, hospitals, grocery stores, pharmacies & shopping+errands. Service includes to-your-door pickup, drop-off or drop-off & wait by the hour. Serving Tavares, Eustis, Mt. Dora, &...
Knechol can also help with: Transportation
Hannah B.
Mount Dora, FL
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
In college I worked with preschool children for 6 years on language and literacy skills and domains. Since then I have managed the member services and childcare teams of a high end fitness facility.
I thoroughly enjoy working with children! I am looking to work with a few families during my free time on the weekends between...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a very responsible, helpful and funny person.
Always able to help others with patience and love. I love to play board games, watch movies, walk and cook. I'm very organized and punctual.
I'm able to work after my current job, from around 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Or also during the weekends.
I'm also able to help with...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Juanita J.
Mount Dora, FL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detailed, Custom, Conscientious, And Luxury Cleaning Professional
I am a dependable, honest, trustworthy, and conscientious housekeeper with 20+ years of experience working in private homes of up to 12, 000+sq ft. I love helping families with a personal custom cleaning agreement that meets your needs. I am a self starter and exceed client expectations for housekeeping services. I can provide...
Juanita can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Savanna L.
Clermont, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years of paid experience with dog/cat/horse care and boarding. As an animal lover and owner I know how important it is to leave your pet with someone you trust. My services include pet sitting/walking and boarding or overnight care in my home or yours.
I am also comfortable handling any specific medication or...
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Samantha P.
Mount Dora, FL
$12-17/hr
Hi there! I am an enthusiastic and decorated pet sitter with a genuine love for all animals. I have had pets throughout my whole life so I understand how important it is to provide reliable, loving, and attentive care for your furry family members. I offer a range of pet sitting service, including dog walking, feeding,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Astatula, FL
Nate D.
5.0
Nate is a great friend. He is willing to always go above and beyond to help anyone. Nate is one of the hardest workers I've had the great pleasure of working with. Highly recommended.
- chris H.
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was professional, friendly and knowledgeable during both our phone interview, as well as the "meet and greet". She is efficient but compassionate and patient, and my mother-in-law just loves her! Not only has she been helping with showering and personal hygiene/dressing, she has done light...
- Melissa G.
Blanche J.
5.0
Blanche is a fantastic caregiver! She helped our family with our mother who had advanced staged Alzheimer's! Blanche & my mom connected instantly! Blanche did so much for our mother and for all of our family!
If you need a dependable caring caregiver, Blanche is the one to contact!
- Tony J.
Penny P.
5.0
Penny is one of the most thoughtful, caring & respectful people I have ever met. She cared for a very dear friend of mine for many years and I always knew things were good if Penny was there. Penny treated my friend with the utmost dignity & respect. She truly cares about the people under her...
- Leigh L.
Fatima C.
5.0
The most caring, compassionate and kind person you could ask for. Highly skilled as well. Helped care for 92y/o gentleman with dementia. Fatima is an absolute Angel.
- Julie L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Astatula, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Astatula, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Astatula, FL, 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 Astatula, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Astatula, FL is $15.00 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 Astatula, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Astatula, FL. 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 Astatula, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Astatula, FL, 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 Astatula, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Astatula, FL, 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.