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Hallie U.
Astor, FL
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as free spirit, down to earth , adventurous
I like working with animals because it's a good way to be able to help people who want to have someone trustworthy service while they're away.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible as I do work 52 hours a week with my full time job.
I started working...
Hallie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lilia, 57 YO woman, married. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have a Level II background screen with the state of FL (AHCA). I am CPR certified. I worked in a Nursing Home few years ago. I loved my residents. I want to extend my love and help Elders in the comfort of their own homes. I care for the elderly and...
Lilia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia was a blessing to us in our time of need. She is compassionate, intelligent, concerned, and funny. She was an excellent caregiver and truly cared about our family member and was concerned for our well-being also. I would not hesitate to recommend her for in...
Peggy S.
Judy H.
Umatilla, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Grandmother Of Nine Available To Care For Your Children
4.9
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted grandmother of nine incredible grandchildren.
Previously, I was a family and therapeutic foster parent for eight years. I had 19 children in and out of my home, some of them with severe behavior problems... most of them eventually returned to their biological parents or were adopted by a great family. I enjoyed...
Judy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It is a great privilege to write this recommendation on the behalf of Judy. We have had the great fortune of employing Judy as a nanny for our three young children over the past several months. Getting to see the work she has done every day has been a blessing for...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn and I've been working as a private senior caregiver for well over 15 years. I prefer being one-on-one with my clients rather than a facility setting. I love sharing stories, getting to know my people and them getting to know and trust me. I have lived in Lake County for 5 years (originally from Indiana but...
Jenn can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jenn is a treasure. I hired her for Senior Care and she has been wonderful. I didn't know what I would get since I found her virtually, however, she's punctual, upbeat and very professional. She is quickly someone I cant live without here. Her communication is...
Noelle I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver and companion with over 15 years of experience as a care provider I'm a very energetic individual with the proper training, skills and disposition to perform these duties with honesty, dedication and responsibility. I'm experienced in mobility assistance and also experienced with Alzheimer's disease and other...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Ellen to care for my mom and she was reliable, honest, dependable, and flexible. I highly recommend her. She became good friends with my mother, we trust her completely!"
Jamie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any and all services that are required to make their lives comfortable in their homes. I have great compassion for the elderly and their frustration of no longer being able to perform daily duties to live out a happy, fulfilling life when their independence has been taken away. I will run errands for them, take them to...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction...
Sonny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From the age of 12 onward, I've been dedicated to babysitting, extending my care to various families, including neighbors, fellow church members, and clients. My experience also includes a role as an overnight camp counselor, where I oversaw the well-being of 5-7 young girls within their sleeping quarters during two-week camp...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Olivia is a great babysitter. My kids love when she comes because she plays all kinds of games with them."
Sarah R.
Hi there! I am very excited to get to know your pet. I was raised around all sorts of pets , from horses to lizards. I love dogs, cats, even rabbits. I am looking for something that is fun and this would be a great fit
I'd describe my personality as quiet, but talkative if given the chance
I like working with animals because...
Caring for all your loved ones needs. Hospice, home health, nursing homes, Alzheimer, physical therapy, transportation, pickup prescriptions and home care items, you name it I've had experience.
I am a licensed CNA.
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I offer pet sitting services and am happy to travel to your location for walks, feedings, and any other essential tasks. As the proud owner of an energetic Australian Shepherd, I understand the needs and demands of active pets. My lifelong passion for animal care drives me, and I would be delighted to have the chance to look...
Katie S.
Deland, FL
$13-18/hr
I love helping people and preferably taking care of animals. I have two loving small dogs at home and have experience caring for cats, leopard geckos, guinea pigs, and fish whether it's family members or my own. I am currently attending Daytona State College and attempting to get my AA to then get into a limited access...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda F.
Deland, FL
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda, a Stetson University graduate with a biology degree. Having recently moved to Maine with my fiancé, I'm eager to offer my nannying and tutoring services. With 8 years of babysitting/nannying experience and 2 years of tutoring various subjects, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and educational environment...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I pride myself on my reliability, professionalism, and strong work ethic. I am passionate about helping families maintain a comfortable living space, allowing them to focus on what truly matters. Whether you need regular cleaning services or occasional assistance, I am here to help make your life easier.
Ivonne can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Kimber - a true native Floridian and a mom, just trying to make a comfortable living! I previously nannied for 15+ years and cleaned as I nannied. Right now, I'm looking for cleaning jobs! I'm empathetic so don't worry if your home is a bit overwhelming! I've been there! I am able to provide my own cleaning supplies...
Kimber can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Kathrein G.
Deland, FL
$17-27/hr
Brazilian Professional With 4+ Years In Cleaning Services, Highly Detail-oriented And Reliable.
I'm Kathrein, originally from Brazil with over 4 years of experience in professional cleaning. I lived in Spain for 10 years, where I successfully managed my own cleaning business. Now, living in the U. S. due to my husband's military assignment, I'm passionate about offering my services to this community.
I specialize in...
Kathrein can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have extensive experience in cleaning. As a teenager I used to work with my friends mom cleaning hotel rooms for her cleaning service. I would love to help with any additional tasks around your home including dishes, laundry, etc.
Hailey can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Albert L.
Deland, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Are you or a loved one in need of compassionate home healthcare or pet care services in Volusia Look no further! we specialize in providing personalized care tailored just for you and your furry friends.
Why Choose Us?
- Certified and Insured Professionals
- Specialized Care for Alzheimer's,...
Albert can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I will provide tender assistance and care to your loved one so they are able to stay in their home. I enjoy reading, walking and a great conversation.
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep
For some working with children is a job. For me, it became my passion. There may be challenges to overcome in childcare but with the right attitude working with children is a gift. After spending five years in Emergency Medical Services, I couldn't help go back to doing what I was truly passionate about- working with childen....
I live on a hobby farm and have years of experience with dogs large and small, cats, cows, chickens, ducks, fish, you name it. I provide pet sitting services and dog walking. Let me know if I can help!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Astor, FL
Lilia P.
5.0
Lilia was a blessing to us in our time of need. She is compassionate, intelligent, concerned, and funny. She was an excellent caregiver and truly cared about our family member and was concerned for our well-being also. I would not hesitate to recommend her for in home or facility care. She will be...
- Peggy S.
Judy H.
5.0
Judy has truly been a blessing in our lives! As first-time parents, we were nervous about finding childcare for our daughter. Judy's wealth of experience and knowledge of children, along with her compassionate and loving personality immediately put us at ease. Judy is patient, genuine, and...
- Suzanne D.
Jenn G.
5.0
Jenn is fantastic. We needed her for a couple weeks to fill in for our full-time caregiver. She impressed us on many levels: Communication, On-time, Skills, Personable, Kindness, Caring. 5/5 would definitely hire her again!
- James H.
Ellen K.
5.0
She is a terrific care person because she knows the client and their family and patient needs. She anticipates well. She's quite professional
- Wesley R.
Susan M.
5.0
Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction when she becomes agitated. Susan does...
- Sonny C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Astor, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Astor, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Astor, 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 Astor, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Astor, FL is $13.00 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 Astor, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Astor, 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 Astor, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Astor, 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 Astor, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Astor, 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.