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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With the position of being a Nanny for 23 years, I also provided cleaning, laundry, other household chores, and organizing services within their homes. I am very passionate about keeping a clean and organized household.
Patricia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Patti has been absolutely amazing in helping us manage our home. She cares about doing a great job and has great communication. Would highly recommend!"
Dielle M.
Irina P.
Clayton, NC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
After caring for my elderly father for many years, I changed careers and became a private care giver. For the last 6 years I have cared for many individuals with disabilities, medical or cognitive impairment that require assistance with activities of daily living. I worked at PCS service companies in Charlotte and Raleigh...
Irina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Irina was taking care of my aunt and I am extremely satisfied with her attention to detail, high level of responsibility and great attitude and care. She was very well experienced and totally prepared for any situation normally expected in the daily life of an...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years in in home care. I also have 10 years experience in dementia. Taking care of seniors is a passion of mine. I enjoy servicing seniors and giving them the additional hope and love needed.
Charnise can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Charnise worked for my mother for a 12-hour shift on short notice and did an excellent job, going above and beyond companion care while my mother was in a rehab. My mom is 93, has profound dementia, is very weak and is sometimes incontinent. Despite the challenges...
Lisa M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Excellent reference's. Mom and dad - go to work and do what you do best- let me do what I do best! Available Dec 16, 2024! I just finished 8 awesome years with my (military) family. I have been very involved with driving to activities (dance, gym, swim, soccer, piano, tutoring, speech therapy, meeting mom for different appts-...
Sandy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandy was excellent with my daughter. She cared for her like she was her own. She went above and beyond and even kept a little journal that I provided for her so I could see what I missed the hours I was away from my child. She has a heart for children."
Mickey K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Callie. I worked at a Kindercare in 2016 as a lead teacher in the 1-2yo class and then in 2017 started at an in home nannying service. In 2020 I got married and then moved to VA where I started my latest job as a lead teacher in the 1yo classroom at The School. While working there I was certified by Virginia...
Callie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Two years ago, I signed up with Care.com to find a sitter for our two boys. We contacted/interviewed 7 different sitters. We chose Callie and couldn't be happier. My boys are crazy about her. I get asked "When is Callie going to watch us again?" constantly. There's...
Aaron A.
Hi! I'm Jessie and I just recently graduated from ECU with a bachelor degree in Recreational Therapy and a minor in Psych and am currently enrolled as a graduate student as Lenoir Rhyne University for occupational therapy. I used to work as an assistant inclusion coordinator for the city and have worked with kids since I was 15...
I have cared for dogs in my home and in pet owner's homes. Shot records required. If dog sitting in my home, I prefer a dog accustomed to being crated in the event I need to leave while they are in my care. Both entrances of my home are secured by a fenced area to prevent escape. I have four dogs, therefore a meet & greet will...
Toni can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Brianna S.
Raleigh, NC
$13-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Bri, and I'm here to help take care of your pets while you're away. I offer reliable dog and cat sitting services, ensuring your furry friends are well-fed, safe, and loved. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just some companionship, I'll make sure your pets feel comfortable and cared for in your absence. Let...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Gracie, a passionate and reliable pet sitter who truly loves caring for animals.
Growing up surrounded by pets: dogs, cats, and even fish. I've always had a deep love for animals. Over the years, I've learned how to meet their unique needs, from high-energy play sessions for active pups to quiet cuddles and...
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adrianna V.
Clayton, NC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Through many years of experience and learned skill set, I strive to bring excellent, above and beyond service to those in my community. I strive to bring peace of mind to those in need through the services I offer. With providing a clean, and organized home, I know I am given the opportunity to provide peace of mind to the...
Adrianna can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I love spending time outside and making fun crafts. I have been working with kids for 6 years now, babysitting my siblings and other children in my extended family. I for the past 3 years I have been working at a local non-profit called 3 Bluebirds Farm. We provide services for Children, Teens, and adults with special needs.
Arayel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm a hardworking and reliable professional with experience in multiple roles, always committed to delivering excellent service. I take pride in my work and consistently go above and beyond to ensure every job is done efficiently and to the highest standard.
Mariah can also help with: Move-out cleaning, general room cleaning
My name is Susan & it's a pleasure to meet you.
With over 20 years experience cumulatively in Healthcare, Senior Care, HR & Client Liaison Services, I'd love to chat and see if I can be part of your circle of care for you or your loved one.
Susan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Animal lover and passionate about nature, I am pleased to introduce myself as a reliable and experienced dog & Cat caretaker. With extensive experience in the care of dogs of all breeds and ages, my goal is to provide a personalized and high-quality service that guarantees the happiness and well-being of your furry...
Sheylli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Anika D.
Smithfield, NC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an occupational therapy assistant with 4 years of experience working with special needs children, and over 8 years of child chart experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I'm patient, calm, creative, and...
Anika can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexandra M.
Raleigh, NC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello fellow pet lovers!
My name is Alexandra and I'm thrilled to offer my services as a dedicated pet sitter. With a lifelong love for animals and a passion for providing top-notch care, I'm here to ensure your pets are happy, safe, and loved while you're away.
About Me:
Proud owner of Apollo, my beloved canine...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
A dedicated and empathetic individual with a genuine passion for supporting others in their time of need. With a keen sense of compassion and a heart for service, Donnie embodies the spirit of caregiving. Whether lending a listening ear, offering a helping hand, or simply providing companionship, he strives to make a meaningful...
Donnie can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Bayane B.
Raleigh, NC
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have five years of experience babysitting and tutoring children, creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. I've cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, ensuring their well-being while keeping them entertained with fun and educational activities. Skilled in homework assistance, I...
Bayane can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Mary P.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friendly, careful, capable. writing and editing. writing experience, as well as great customer service care and attention.
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Hi, I'm Sonnie. I've spent over a decade providing care to seniors, and I'm a certified home health aide from Pennsylvania, though I now call North Carolina home. My work spans from private homes to assisted living facilities, all rooted by a deep respect for elder care that comes from my Korean heritage. At home, I care for my...
Son can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Benson, NC
Patricia P.
5.0
Patti has been absolutely amazing in helping us manage our home. She cares about doing a great job and has great communication. Would highly recommend!
- Dielle M.
Irina P.
5.0
Irina was taking care of my aunt and I am extremely satisfied with her attention to detail, high level of responsibility and great attitude and care. She was very well experienced and totally prepared for any situation normally expected in the daily life of an elderly person. With Irina I was...
- Care member
Charnise J.
5.0
Charnise worked for my mother for a 12-hour shift on short notice and did an excellent job, going above and beyond companion care while my mother was in a rehab. My mom is 93, has profound dementia, is very weak and is sometimes incontinent. Despite the challenges that posed, Charnise was cheerful...
- Lisa M.
Sandy M.
5.0
Sandy was a blessing for us for over two years. She is flexible to parents needs, loves children and respecting of house rules/children's responsibility. Our time was great with her! She drove kids to swim lessons, bathed them and kept the house clean after playing in it all day. She is always...
- Emily N.
Callie K.
5.0
Two years ago, I signed up with Care.com to find a sitter for our two boys. We contacted/interviewed 7 different sitters. We chose Callie and couldn't be happier. My boys are crazy about her. I get asked "When is Callie going to watch us again?" constantly. There's no one better in this area to put...
- Aaron A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Benson, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Benson, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Benson, NC, 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 Benson, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Benson, NC is $12.33 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 Benson, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Benson, NC. 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 Benson, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Benson, NC, 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 Benson, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Benson, NC, 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.