Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Blue Island, IL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Blue Island, IL
Dorota G.
Justice, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Dorothy. I've been a cleaning lady for over 10 years. I do weekly, by-weekly and monthly services. I clean rooms, bathrooms, change sheets and much more. I also have references upon request. If you need an estimate please feel free to message anytime.
Thank You
Dorota can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Dorota is fantastic! Always on time, very friendly and does an outstanding job cleaning. I've had a few others clean in the past, but Dorota is by far the best!"
Kimberly M.
Shari T.
Posen, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
**COMPASSIONATE, CARING WOMAN WOULD LOVE TO BE YOUR HELPING HAND**
4.9
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. A little bit about myself? I have been a CNA since 1994 & am currently CPR certified. In my previous experience, I have specialized in caring for Alzheimer's, cardiac, diabetes, oncology (cancer), hospice, Parkinson's & MS (multiple sclerosis) patients. The following are some of the services I provide but not...
Shari can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Needed someone to help with my sick mom. She was great. Had my mom laughing and in good spirits. Was very impressed when my mom started going down hill and Shari stepped up and was able to take on more hours then we had initially was hired for."
Patricia B.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
5.0
(4)
I was nurse in Europe I have experience over 30 yeas most in all health conditions . Work in hospital CNA and PCT , hospice, Alzheimer's unit . Know respiratory care including therapy and medical condition. Fiddling tube. Medical knowledge and light task including dressing wounds and I administrating medication,. Meal Planing...
Liliya can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lilliya was very knowledgeable, very pleasant and you could really feel the dedication towards the patient needs "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care-giver for the past 15 years. During that time, I took care of 8 different seniors, ranging from age 84-99. I have administered medications, given baths, provided transportation to doctor appointments, et cetera. I have provided care-giving services to both men and women.
In addition, I can provide childcare...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane."
John X.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love my job! What I love most are the amazing people I get to work with. I have over 10 years experience working with students and clients with multiple abilities and diagnoses. I have worked as a paid employee and volunteer for school districts, special need cooperatives and adult service providers. This has given me...
5.0
"Rita is a very calm, competent, and dependable caregiver. She very capably managed many challenging incidents with our special needs son during her tenure with our family. She is trustworthy, pleasant to be around, and is wonderful with kiddos. I strongly...
Charles S.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McCoy was great! She’s watched our son a couple of times and was punctual, friendly, and helpful!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...
Kyli can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...
Ronda W.
Rosine W.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...
Rosine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Rosine cared for my Mom in her final days with so much love and attention. She handled a very medically complex situation including feeding tube, breathing assist, medications, etc. She was knowledgeable and dependable and Was loving and kind. We trusted her...
Amy Z.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced and highly motivated Care Giver. Ready to provide great care for your children. I have six years of experience in the Child Care industry, most recently working as an assistant at Nana's Learning Tree Home daycare. The children at Nana's ranged in age from infants to 10 years old. The services I provided...
Aurieana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Extremely pleasant and playful with children. 100% reliable and highly recommended..!"
Michael C.
I have a deep love for all animals, especially house animals, dogs, cats, turtles, birds. I am currently the owner of a teacup Yorkshire, previous the owner of a boxer. I am currently a high school senior that will soon be attending University with a major in physical therapy, and a minor in animal biology.
Carrington can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and I have boarded animals and done drop in care. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish, hamsters and would feel comfortable with anything else. I have given meds and taken to therapy. I will love your pet as my own and help them not be sad while your away from them.
Carrie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! I want to introduce myself so that you can get a sense of who I am and better understand me and trust me with your companion. I am a Vet Tech student! I have multiple online certifications in animal care such as Dog Behavior, Dog Walking, Cat and Kitten Care, Animal CPR and First Aid, Animal Therapy, Animal Grooming, Pet...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L) within the Chicagoland area pursuing my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with diverse diagnoses and needs within pediatrics in schools and outpatient pediatric clinics. I have 15+ years of experience working with children in a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings! I find joy in driving and would be delighted to serve as your dedicated chauffeur for all your transportation needs. With over a decade of experience in project management, customer service, and home management, I bring a versatile skill set to ensure your comfort and convenience. Whether it's a trip to the airport,...
I provide home care services for clients in their home. I have over 25years experience in this field. I am a caring person that loves to help people that are in need. I enjoy what I do and love to help when it is needed
I am currently going to school to receive a degree in OTA (Occupational Therapy Assistant). I am interested in working with a senior citizen and helping him/her accomplish goals. My goal is to help the person become independent as possible and to provide companionship and love to the individual.
I have a Bachelor of Science in...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I will reach your expectations and beyond with whatever the task may be. I am detail-oriented, punctual and at your service!
Debra T.
Midlothian, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Professional In Special Needs Individuals, Elderly, Children. Positive, Energetic, Clean
Have excellent training, licensed, background checked, and years of experience. Have training in physical therapy, chocking, CPR, emergency First Aid. Great references. I am reliable, cheerful, Christian values, and enjoy helping others. Also experience with disabled. Call me if you or your family need the best of care ! Thank...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Blue Island, IL
Dorota G.
5.0
She came to my home and explained what she would do for a deep clean and biweekly cleaning. She's friendly and accommodating.
- Karla G.
Shari T.
5.0
Shari is an exceptional caregiver. She was professional and offered many great suggestions. She was very compassionate to my mother. She would be my first call if we needed care again and I would recommend her.
- Bob M.
Daiva P.
5.0
Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent visits. She was especially creative...
- Sandra B.
Liliya H.
5.0
Liliya is a wonderful, loving, compassionate caregiver. She helped my siblings and I care for our mother who recently passed away from Alzheimer’s. Liliya was with us for year. We truly felt like God blessed us with an Angel from Heaven, and she is like family to us today. Liliya’s bedside manner is...
- Care member
Diane K.
5.0
A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane.
- John X.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Blue Island, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Blue Island, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Blue Island, IL, 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 Blue Island, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Blue Island, IL is $17.00 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 Blue Island, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Blue Island, IL. 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 Blue Island, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Blue Island, IL, 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 Blue Island, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Blue Island, IL, 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.