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Merideth K.
Broad Brook, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available to provide my services for errands and odd jobs. Holiday season is upon us and I am here to lend a help hand!
Hi, I'm Jordan. I love creating clean and welcoming spaces for people to enjoy. My services include everything from general cleaning and organizing to laundry and special requests.
I take pride in my attention to detail and always aim to exceed my clients' expectations. Reliability and trust are important to me, and I respect...
Jordan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing
5.0
(1)
I feel qualified for this job, due to my experience working for 10 years in cleaning, Horizon Services Inc., with them to date. I perform all types of cleaning, in homes and offices. I have a small cleaning company, and I also have insurance.
Eudesia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Very responsible, caring and respectful lady."
Liliam D.
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I took care of a lady 6 1/2 years, as a live-in 5 days a week. Also for past 2 years I took care of a lady who had dementia, I have experience with, Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach....
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra was a very outstanding sitter/aid I very much loved how she'd treated my children! She was very kind responsible and reliable .If I had an emergency somewhere she would take my kids for longer than normal, she would literally treat us like family and she did...
Tauna R.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!"
Karen G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of professional experience in childcare. My education is an associate's degree in general studies, including courses in child development and children's literature. I have received play therapy training and have used it in working with children from kindergarten to third grade as a paraprofessional in the...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary cared for my son from when we was 4 months old until he was 12 months old. She provided exceptional care, was punctual and reliable, and overall such a pleasure to work with. We moved away which is why we had to find different care for our son and miss her...
Corrine M.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate Home Health Aide. I find great fulfillment in caring for those needing self-care assistance or companionship. I have several years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled. Most of my experience involves patients who have some level of dementia and compromised mobility. I am happy to help...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you have a loved one with MCI or Alzheimers, you probably need a Bredesen Experienced Caregiver.
I have experience with the Bredesen ReCode Protocol. I can aid your loved one in implementing the protocol.
The Bredesen Protocol is a strategy for reversing Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment. The protocol was tested with an...
Lorie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lorie is caring, punctual, and empathetic. She followed our care plan for my mother with Alzheimers which included the Bredesen Protocol.
She oversaw my mom taking her blood sugar, ketone levels, and blood pressure. She made sure my mom took her medicines when...
Johnathan B.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy in the near future. I have been babysitting since I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my career working with children at the YMCA of Greater Springfield during my undergraduate college years. Through my positions at summer camps and after school programs, I have worked with children with various disabilities. After undergrad, I worked as a 1:1 paraprofessional in a life skills program at East Longmeadow...
Dexter can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Ashley and I already love your pet (even though I haven't met them yet!) In a crazy world, animals are so pure, innocent, and bring so much JOY. I am always looking to dog sit or board, I have a SUPER sweet and friendly (and fully vaccinated!) dog named Dexter who loves to socialize with other dogs. And I love...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jenny S.
Ellington, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My primary experience in paid services has been childcare but I have a huge love of dogs, have been a dog owner multiple times,& have dog sat before. My childcare experience is as follows:Over the past 4yrs I've done various forms of child care(&dog/house sitting)for numerous families & daycares in CT, Germany,&Ireland. This...
Jenny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone. I am a Home Health Care Aide and EMT. I am highly qualified to assist those with a wide variety of health concerns. I'm available to take clients to Dr. s appointments, prepare meals, do shopping, bathing, manage medications among others. I have valuable experience with Hospice, Dementia, physical therapy and...
Jonathan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Alyson H.
Enfield, CT
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in grad school at AIC pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy! I have worked with kids since I was 14 and have grown up in a home daycare! I have experience with all ages and all needs!!
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jess. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I will have full time availability after June 28 when my fieldwork ends. My experience working with children includes babysitting a child with a developmental disability, my previous role as a special education paraeducator, and pediatric...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Sania C.
East Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr
As a current hospice volunteer and yoga teacher, I have experience in maintaining a calm and comforting environment while delivering some kind of service-whether that is certain yoga poses or simply someone to talk to.
Sania can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Hello!
My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
Experienced caregiver with dementia patients. Creates a loving, trusting bond with my patients and families. Organizes and schedules all aspects of care if needed including weekly therapy visits such as occupational and physical therapy. Carrying out those recommendations to retain strength and sharp mindset is very
important....
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Melissa C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is part-time. I am reliable, punctual, and I pride myself in providing high quality care for children!
I am patient, compassionate, and loving! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and enjoy the outdoors!
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently in grad school for Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for about 8 years now and have experience caring for children of all ages. I would be able to run errands or help with chores around the house if needed! I am currently taking online classes and have a very flexible schedule until...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Broad Brook, CT
Eudesia H.
5.0
Very responsible, caring and respectful lady.
- Liliam D.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandra was a very outstanding sitter/aid I very much loved how she'd treated my children! She was very kind responsible and reliable .If I had an emergency somewhere she would take my kids for longer than normal, she would literally treat us like family and she did everything I expected her to do on...
- Tauna R.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!
- Karen G.
Mary B.
5.0
To say Mary went above and beyond would be an understatement. Our now 16 month old refused to walk until she started watching him.
Mary cares very much about feeding our baby a proper diet. He always eats fruits and veggies when she is around. She helps with his speech development, reads him...
- Liz S.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief knowing Karen was caring for Mom...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Broad Brook, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Broad Brook, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT, 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 Broad Brook, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Broad Brook, CT is $14.00 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 Broad Brook, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT. 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 Broad Brook, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT, 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 Broad Brook, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT, 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.