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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've started my own cleaning company a year ago. Living in the Berkshire County I found there is a need for my services. I currently have 1/2 dozen clients. I'm hoping to take on a few more. I come with references if needed. I look forward to continuing to work with the Community to help with your needs.
Debra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with household cleaning and organizing. Thorough one time cleaning, weekly cleaning and upkeep, laundry, and organizing services.
Paige can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Paige helped me clean my basement-she did a great job and is really fun to work with. Highly recommend!"
Judy M.
Jessie P.
Northampton, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Intuitive . Elder Coupled By Humor And The Strength To Navigate The Uncharted Aging Process
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of caregiving and hospice experience. I have excellent references. I have cared for a range of elders from an abstract expressionist to an academy award winning writer to full time mothers (who often receive no awards (wink)), Academics and Activist. I am well versed in memory loss. I am looking for 5 consecutive...
Jessie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jessie is a reliable, hard working, intelligent woman with a sunny deposition. She was able to keep the situation cheerful even in the worst of times. Jessie cared for my Dad 24/7. She was caring and kind. She was there for him right up til the end."
Cora H.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$19-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care.
With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs.
I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and friendliness, making her very easy to work with. Highly recommended."
Dennis L.
Taylor H.
Southfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, And Chef Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. I am a 34-year-old female living in Southfield, MA. I recently relocated from Whitefish, MT; spending part of the season on the east coast. I graduated from college in Colorado with a degree in Spanish and Business, and have spent the last decade traveling around the world. Previously working as a...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."
krystal J.
Crystal B.
Northampton, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal, I am 44 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 15 years and enjoy playing with and taking care of children. I am kind, fun, and caring. I am a very involved nanny and am comfortable with pets and housekeeping.
I started my professional experience working with children at a Montessori school house for a...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Crystal has been caring for my kids since 2019 when my son was a baby. She has been babysitting for us since, and is a very important part of our family life. She especially loves babies, but has been great with our now 6 and 4 year olds. She is playful,...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'd love to offer my nanny services to your family. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and years of experience working with children, which you can see in the reviews from families I've helped on my profile. I'm responsible, fun, and passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment for kids.
In addition to nannying, I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace served as the babysitter at our wedding, and she was wonderful! She was kind and engaging and did a fantastic job keeping the kids entertained and well supervised during dinner. I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Rachel O.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Good-natured, competent, and well-organized child caregiver. I am a professional Pastry Chef, Culinary Chef, and retail manager trained in Vienna, Austria, and graduated with an associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy. I am a team player, flexible, calm, open-minded, cheerful, patient, tidy and organized. Spending time with...
Viviane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Viviane arrived 15 minutes early each day and came prepared with lots of activities and crafts for the kids. She also created numerous delicious meals. "
Eileen J.
Tara D.
West Springfield, MA
$20-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
I recently graduated from Endicott College with my BFA in art therapy. I am organized, dependable, outgoing, and creative. I have around 5 years of pet care experience but have grown up around animals my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also on the varsity Equestrian team at Endicott and am familiar...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren M.
Northampton, MA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable, And Creative Care Taker
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, creative, kind and patient person with 5+ years of experience working with adults and children with intellectual, physical, developmental disabilities and medical complexities in and around the Boston area and now in the Pioneer Valley. Additionally, I have nannied children from 3 months to 12 years old for 6+...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen B.
Norfolk, CT
$30-50/hr
Compassionate caregiver who is able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after...
Kathleen can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Full time business person. Part-time Activities Aide in assisted living facility in memory care and general populations. My daily mantra is to give at least a moment of peace to at least one person every day. I have an active CNA certificate since 2014, but want the time to work one-on-one with people to make them feel seen,...
Alma can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I have worked in the customer service and hospitality industry for the last 18 years. A portion of my career has been spent as a freelance yacht stewardess, this requires the highest demand for attention to detail, organization, product knowledge, and material/fabric maintenance. Since moving from the east coast to Montana, I...
Taylor can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience teaching and caring for children ages 3 through middle school. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at the preschool and elementary level. In this position, I have developed substantial experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids. My expertise lies in helping adapt and modify...
Zulmarlene M.
West Springfield, MA
$31/hr • 4 yrs exp
I would say my personality traits are very bold and understanding as well as willing and humble.
I like and enjoy working with younger children and teenagers cause they are very energetic and creative. Also cause I have children of my own, and am also an older sister myself.
In a job, I offer great communication service, and...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Karen! Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a strong background in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction, I am a dedicated and efficient housekeeper with extensive experience in hospitality environments. I have consistently ensured guest rooms are welcoming, comfortable, and meticulously cleaned by performing a variety of tasks such as...
Celeste can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I currently work as a tutor (unpaid) for peers in my classes at college. I spent the last year working in a special education school as both a classroom aid and a 1:1 paraprofessional. I would list my strengths in English, writing, art, some musical instruments (flute), and some technology help (specifically for older adults). I...
Hello parents!
My name is Callahan, I am a recent UMASS graduate doing a year of service with AmeriCorps before starting my professional career!
Growing up, my mom was (and still is) a nanny who has taken care of many children, usually infant to toddler age. I have been helping her my entire life, and I've had my own...
Callahan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Blandford, MA
Paige H.
5.0
Paige helped me clean my basement-she did a great job and is really fun to work with. Highly recommend!
- Judy M.
Jessie P.
5.0
Jessie filled a live in role to care for my mother who was suffering from Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, COPD and several other quality of life limiting issues for over 2 years.
Jessie did a fantastic job. She always provided love and compassion with dignity. I would hear my mother, in lucid moments,...
- Care member
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
Kaitlyn T.
5.0
Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and friendliness, making her very easy to work with. Highly recommended.
- Dennis L.
Taylor H.
5.0
Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child.
- krystal J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Blandford, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Blandford, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Blandford, MA is $20.00 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 Blandford, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Blandford, 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.