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Therapy dogs in Carrollton, VA
Hannah P.
Suffolk, VA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper With A Love For Cleaning And Organizing!
I have a strong background in providing high-quality cleaning services for private residences and commercial properties. During my time at Virginia Tech, I cleaned houses on the side and over the summer I cleaned cottages in the Outer Banks! Prior to college, I would clean extended family member's houses. I am now an 8th grade...
Hannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Sandra C.
Smithfield, VA
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Enjoy People, Love Spending Time With The Elderly And Children, Love Being A Help To Others
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with personal care, cooking, light cleaning, running errands, house sitting, shopping, Moving Services, and helping make someones day a lot easier while still being flexible to care for my family.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring.
I like caring for homes because I use to struggle with maintaining a clean and organized home and it would really derail my world. I want to help people with that burden clean home clear mind. So much takes us away from our families chores shouldn't be one of...
Ashley can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Rashella B.
Newport News, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that allows individuals to maintain their independence and thrive in their own homes. With a focus on comfort, safety, and dignity, I offer a range of services designed to enhance the well-being of my clients. I take great pride in building trusting relationships with...
Rashella can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Good Afternoon, Mary Poppin's here, at your service,
My name is Annette
-I am CPR Certified,
-Certification's in first aid for newborns through adults.
-Certified in Infection Control
- College degree
-Newborn Specialist
-can do sleep training for babies(if desired)
-life experience as a loving mommy and grandma.
-6 years...
Annette can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vicki W.
Newport News, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Specializing in home organizing and decluttering. Also provide housekeeping services.
Vicki can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I will hire this lady until she gets tired of me and my family . She is so understanding and very on time even before scheduled times . When she watched my son because his academy was closed she arrived on time and was able to get my daughter to school on time as...
Shanell L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and assisting with bus transit. I have a 7 and 4-year-old and have been in the career of autism client services for 4 years. I also assisted at schools and daycares prior.
I have worked at 2 retirement communities. In personal life I have facilitated care for 3...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Casey was very amazing with my son. She took the time and got to know my son and his needs. She gets to know children on the level they need. She is very kind and compassionate with whom she is with. "
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I take pride in having 30 years in the Caregiving/Human Services field. I was previously a Certified Therapeutic Foster parent. I have cared for children in my family (nieces and nephews). My experience with children also includes working with children with care. com, in juvenile detention, an after-school program, 3-year-old...
Vicki can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. Vicki is a very nice and wonderful lady. She has cared for my boy who are special needs a few times now. With her I know my kids are safe and well taken care of. I love that she treats them as her own grands has so much patience."
Brandie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I take pride in having 30 years experience in the Care giving field. I am highly skilled in assisting diverse individuals, including individuals with Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Developmental and Developmental Disabilities, and serious Mental Illness - with personal care, home care, activities of daily living, living skills,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I take pride in having over 30 years experience in the Care Giving field. I have assisted and provided Care/Support for diverse Individuals, including individuals with Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Developmental Disabilities, and serious Mental Illness - with personal care, home care, activities of daily living, life skills,...
Vicki can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ms. Viki is a very sweet lady. My 2 autistic boys enjoyed their time with her. I really appreciate how accommodating she was with my absolute last minute need for help. I have a hard time finding trustworthy people to leave my kids with. I would certainly hire her...
Care member
Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with experience in providing top-notch care to children of all ages and abilities. As a prior nanny and devoted mother with some experience as a behavioral technician in ABA therapy for autism and other diagnoses, I've had the privilege of working with children from diverse...
I have years of experience caring for my own pets as well as others, and I can provide references. I love all animals, but especially cats, and I will be happy to provide great pet sitting services for you and your family.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with experience in providing top-notch care to children of all ages and abilities. As a prior nanny and devoted mother with some experience as a behavioral technician in ABA therapy for autism and other diagnoses, I've had the privilege of working with children from diverse...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jennifer P.
Newport News, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services. I currently work at the Newport News shipyard and looking to pick up side jobs when I have availability.
My passion for working with children with special needs began as a child as I observed my youngest brother receive early intervention services for speech and OT. As a teenager, I provided care within my neighborhood for a child with autism. After high school, I had a M-F part time job as a caregiver with Public Partnerships for...
Former teacher who loves playing the ukulele, getting outside, and finding her way to a beach whenever possible. Loves all animals and working with kids! Providing pet sitting and nanny + tutoring services.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Certified PCA, Caregiver, and Home Health Aide Attendant with 17+ years of experience. I have a BA in Education with a passion for both the youth and elderly community.
I am a highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Organized and...
Enelsida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Karen H.
Newport News, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. My professional background in healthcare.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Casey R.
Newport News, VA
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience : I cleaned family houses for extra cash sometimes in my younger days. I washed dishes, clean different types floor surfaces, fridges and cleaned bathrooms at my first 2 jobs in food service. I gained deep cleaning experience at 2 jobs I had in retirement communities. Following I had 2 jobs serving autistic children...
Casey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Heather M.
Newport News, VA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student And Pre-service Teacher With Experience
Thank you for visiting my profile! I am 23 years old and a graduate student at William & Mary's School of Education. I am working toward an ESL teaching licensure. Due to COVID, I know that many families are looking for additional childcare or online/in-person tutoring for their children. I have a limited schedule because of...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Carrollton, VA
Vicki W.
5.0
I will hire this lady until she gets tired of me and my family . She is so understanding and very on time even before scheduled times . When she watched my son because his academy was closed she arrived on time and was able to get my daughter to school on time as well as me getting to work on time...
- Shanell L.
Casey R.
5.0
Casey was very amazing with my son. She took the time and got to know my son and his needs. She gets to know children on the level they need. She is very kind and compassionate with whom she is with.
- Care member
Vicki W.
5.0
Ms. Vicki is a very nice and wonderful lady. She has cared for my boy who are special needs a few times now. With her I know my kids are safe and well taken care of. I love that she treats them as her own grands has so much patience.
- Brandie R.
Vicki W.
5.0
Ms. Viki is a very sweet lady. My 2 autistic boys enjoyed their time with her. I really appreciate how accommodating she was with my absolute last minute need for help. I have a hard time finding trustworthy people to leave my kids with. I would certainly hire her again for my care needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Carrollton, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Carrollton, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Carrollton, VA, 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 Carrollton, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Carrollton, VA is $22.50 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 Carrollton, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Carrollton, VA. 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 Carrollton, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Carrollton, VA, 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 Carrollton, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Carrollton, VA, 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.