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60 therapy dogs are listed in Cary, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Cary, IL
I work full-time at Physical Therapy Aide at U Health - M Hospital. I have a degree in Neurobiology from UW-Madison with plans of attending physical therapy school in the future. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working with ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism, and I am also BLS certified.
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$37/hr • 9 yrs exp
I recently moved back to Illinois after graduating from UW-Madison with a degree in Neurobiology. For the past 5 years I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide at a local hospital in Madison. Essentially I became my departments designated babysitter over the past couple of years. love working with children of all ages and have...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn demonstrates qualities of sincerity, honesty, empathy, and compassion that are key to helping loved ones feel comfortable and well taken care of. Her experience with medical issues including G-tube and catheter use in patients with a broad age range is very...
Dawn M.
Hello! I'm new to this app. Looking forward to providing childcare services soon!
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays.
I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
Viviana N.
Cary, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Summer Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development
Hi! My name is Viviana and I am a freshman at Iowa State majoring in Family and Consumer Science Education. Between babysitting, coaching cheer and tumbling, being a swim instructor, and working guest services at a public pool, I have lots of experience with kids. I am have worked with kids as young as a few months old to as old...
Viviana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia P.
Cary, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julia! I am a responsible, reliable and very crafty person! I will be sure to keep your kiddos having fun while educating them. I bring energy and excitement to your kids and always care for them with manners and a smile.
Last summer I worked at Cary Park district as a summer camp consular where I worked with...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
I graduated with my Associates degree in music from McHenry County College in 2018. I've been a teacher at Marengo Community High School for 6, going on 7 years now. I teach percussion ensemble and drumline. A couple of years ago, I went back to school and will graduate from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater in the fall...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aldona N.
McHenry, IL
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!"
Care member
Lyubov S.
Barrington, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...
Lyubov can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though she had nothing to gain. This speaks to her professionalism and I would suspect she carries this into her...
James G.
3.5
(2)
I have been cleaning homes as a side job for the past 3 yrs. I love the feeling of a fresh, clean, orderly home and enjoy a job well done. I am a single mother as well as a gramma so keeping things organized and clean is what I am about.
Dawn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come with cleaning experience of over 19plus years. I provide professionalism, high quality detailed cleaning, and free estimates for new clients. My references can be provided upon request.
Marzena can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Marzena has been wonderful! She is great with our 3 children and temperamental dog- she has been with our family for 2.5 years and we don't know what we would do without her! She is very reliable and trustworthy! We highly recommend her to other families!"
Kristen K.
Robin F.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care
5.0
(1)
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....
5.0
"She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "
Care member
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life."
Ron M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz cared for my three boys during the last school year. She was always on time and was very reliable. She was responsible for driving my kids to and from school and activities, and I never once worried about their safety. She managed our hectic and sometimes crazy...
Allie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
Alia J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dr. appointments and grocery shopping, I don't mind driving. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, doing dishes and laundry. Social conversations, love doing jigsaw puzzles, watching t. V. with the elders and making sure their medication are given on time. Help them exercise, physical therapy and read to them. Listen to music, take...
Alia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Alia to provide companionship to our 80yr aunt. Her strengths include: Patience. Responsibility. Compassion. Flexibility. She has been a perfect fit. "
Rick S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I am 33 years old. I offer meal prep services and household management. I have over 17 years experience with children of all ages (Newborns - 14 years old). I offer loving care while making sure to meet educational goals for each child. In my free time I like to do volunteer work, going to the gym as...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was a nanny primarily to our daughter, and also our three boys for approximately 1.5 years until our daughter entered pre-K. She always proved to be involved and occupy our daughter and keep our 3 boys Accountable for chores and various tasks when they...
Katie E.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cary, IL
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...
- Karen C.
Carli H.
5.0
Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great attitude and is very dependable!
- John K.
Lesia B.
5.0
Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very capable of transporting my wife using a...
- Michael F.
Aldona N.
5.0
Aldona was a life saver when she started helping care for my mom about 9 months ago. Not only was she a friend to her, but helped her to appointments, made sure she was safe at home, made sure she had healthy meals in the house to eat, made sure she showered and toileted. Aldona also helped with...
- Care member
Lyubov S.
5.0
Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though she had nothing to gain. This speaks to her professionalism and I would suspect she carries this into her work. I'm sure it is the reason for...
- James G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cary, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cary, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cary, IL is $19.90 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 Cary, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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.
Ratings for Cary, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Cary, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.