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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills in providing nursing services to elderly people. I assisted with the basic activities of daily living of elderly people at a separate residence. In addition, I am expert in running errands, helping clients in regular exercises, providing companionship and preparing...
Honoria can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sweet, knowledgeable, kind and compassionate. Took very good care of my mother"
Nancy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise :). I have been working with children ages 5 days- 5 years old for over 10 years. Most recently, I have been the Director for an Infant Center in Los Alamitos, CA. I have my bachelor's degree in Child Development and am currently in a Master's program for Marriage and Family therapy. I love to read, do...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Denise was absolutely AMAZING! We hired her to watch our 16-month old daughter, and our two dogs, so my husband and I could have a date night, and she did a wonderful job. Our daughter gravitated towards her from the first moment we met and interviewed her, and was...
Erin D.
Jessa W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...
Jessa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessa was amazing the dogs loved her I would recommend Jessa for over night stays she is very trustworthy !!!"
Tasha W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My duties: blood pressure, rehabilitating exercises, speech therapy, assistant with feeding tube dose, transportation to appointments, transfer patients from wheelchair to car o bed, grocery shopping, bathing, medication management, monitoring blood sugar, and providing meals, run errands, appointments, very hard worker and...
Maria can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I like the way Maria treated my mom. She treated her like she was her own mother, loving and caring. And my mother loved Maria. Maria did daily exercises with my mom, challenging games and took her to doctor appts and little excursions for yogurt. She cooked,...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 35 year veteran caregiver with experience in many different areas of care, including geriatric Alzheimers / Dementia, palutive, and hospice care. I can help with bathing,
dressing, meal prep, feeding, med reminders, companion care, light housekeeping, transferring, transportation services and errands/shopping, and much...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Penny was the best thing Our mother had developed dementia and had knee problems. So there was a lot to be concerned about giving showers and daily care was overwhelming for me. The daughter penny stepped in and with medical knowledge, kindness and deficiency...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a reliable, patient and creative worker with 20 years experience with children; ages ranging from 2-12 years old. I recently left my preschool job to further expand my experience and services in different aspects of child/family related jobs. I have my Child Development Certificate with 20 plus units along with some...
Eugenie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Eugenie takes child care very seriously and with compassion and understanding. She is getting to know my little ones and is flexible with their needs."
Steffany E.
5.0
(4)
Caring for and assisting my clients to have Joy each visit is my overall care plan!
Daily engage and encourage a positive attitude; Engage in activities as desired;
Maintain client's Calendar and check for any changes on upcoming events (Appointments, etc.);
Ambulation: Walking (As Permitted) or repositioning inside...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very caring and smart when it comes to the health of her patients. She goes above and beyond her call. She has tons of energy
and communicates well with the family"
Terri E.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I write in response to your ad seeking an experienced Recident House Cleaner. My interest in this position stems from my belief that I have the right combination of experience, organizational skills and would bring a service-focused and hard working attitude to this role.
I am a self starter and excel at kitchen, bathroom...
Norma can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Norma is awesome. My house is spotless! She has an eye for detail and is very thorough. She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy. We have a three bedroom, one bathroom house, including a living room and den; Norma is in and out in under 4 hours. Our first time...
Kate B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided housekeeping services professionally for 3 years at Texas, U. S. A. Personally I have been a housekeeper for my own family for 20 years.
Rosalba can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I honestly cannot say enough wonderful things about Michelle. She has taken care of my 2.5 year old daughter for the last year and has become part of our family. Michelle will typically take her to the park or library with a group of other nannies. My daughter has...
Care member
4.1
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mirna. After many years of professional house cleaning, I must say my work speaks for itself! Top notch quality combined with honest, fast and friendly service. I always use my own cleaning supplies and equipment. Non-toxic products are available upon request. All services are charged flat -rate. I look forward...
Mirna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Mirna is not only punctual and reliable but friendly and flexible with scheduling. She met me at my home and gave me a free estimate for deep cleaning and regular cleaning. She was punctual and did a very thorough cleaning in a short amount of time. She has great...
Angela K.
Andrea H.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Andrea and I consider myself a professional auntie! I have helped many families by providing care for a few hours to an entire weekend. I would love to offer my services to help you take a much needed break. I do have a full time, M-F 8-5 (remote) job and I am available in the early mornings, evenings and...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was fantastic. She was responsive, punctual, & asked excellent questions. She was respectful of our house rules. She was friendly, outgoing, & really engaged with my kids. It was awesome to hear them laughing & having a good time. Both my kids said they...
Shannon B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
Susannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Susannah was our full-time nanny for 3 years. She is dependable, responsible and wonderful with our kids. She genuinely cares and took very good care of my son from the time he was an infant until he was 4 years old and also watched my niece. I would recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexis
I'm 23 years old with a passion to help out kids. I absolutely adore kids and will make sure everything you require me to do for them gets done. I will strive to be the best caregiver you've ever had. I have worked with kids before and have experience. I worked for IHSS which stands for In Home Supportive...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was punctual. She arrived on time and quickly followed my instructions. She is a fast learner and was able to take care of two of my kids"
Care member
Holly M.
Long Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Holly. I have an Associates Degree in Child Development, as well as multiple Early Childhood Education certificates. I've worked in a Preschool/Childcare setting for over 9 years. Before nannying, I taught multiple Pre-K classrooms and was the Assistant Director of a Private Preschool. I am First Aid and CPR...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Holly was our full time nanny from July 2019 to May 2022 caring for our two young daughters. She started with our family when my youngest was 18 months old and Holly was such a great fit for our family. She is caring, nurturing, and loving. We never worried...
Paola C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
*Night nanny services available to only one family at the moment. Serving parts of LA & OC.*
Hi there! I'm Taylor, a 26-year-old newborn nanny & also an owner of a small newborn photography business
Adjusting to life with a newborn can be daunting and overwhelming in the mix of the joy and immense love. I'm here to work...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is amazing. She has taken care of our children full time for the past two years. She's kind, engaged and fun with our two kids. She teaches them, cares for them and plays with them all day, 5 days a week and we couldn't ask for more. We are moving and...
Kelly D.
Dana S.
Pico Rivera, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Live-in An Hourly. Available Tuesdays, Wed,Thurs. Will Work 3 Shifts.
3.6
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
11 yrs experience caring for seniors with chronic illnesses. travel companion, Live-in an out. I care for dementia, Parkinson's, disabled , amputies, hospice, Alzheimer's, stroke victims speech. Physical therapy. COPD congestive heart failure, g-tube, colostomy bag change & clean up. walking assistance. Bath, dress groom. House...
Dana can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Dana has been a lifesaver to me as my husband has been recovering from his stroke. She was there when he needed help and also allowed him the space to do the things he want to try to do. She was flexible with her schedule and she communicated as necessary. She...
Nancy S.
4.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stephanie has taken care of my mom for almost 3 years. She handles her meals, her doctor appointments and physical therapy.
She has never called in sick and is very good about communication. She is willing to take on tasks when asked and she is very accommodating....
Mary H.
5.0
(2)
Experienced caregiver with 20 years of dedication to providing compassionate care. Passionate about making a positive impact through unwavering support. Eager to demonstrate my commitment through dedicated service
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of experience in the educational field and recently graduated with my master's degree in mass communication. I specialize in working with kids, teens, college, and adult students with learning disabilities, neurodivergence, and developmental disabilities. I have classroom teaching experience and tutoring...
5.0
"Stephanie has made a huge difference with my now 16 year old who is in 10th grade. She is great with helping her plan out strategies for homework and finals in addition to helping her with various subjects.
She is very kind and her easygoing personality meshed...
Connie K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cerritos, CA
Honoria G.
5.0
Honoria was wonderful with my mother. My mother has dementia and I had never left her in the care of anyone else but myself. Honoria made me feel safe and my mother really enjoyed her company. She went above and beyond with my mother’s care and even took care of my house while I was out of town. I...
- Karla D.
Denise A.
5.0
Denise was absolutely AMAZING! We hired her to watch our 16-month old daughter, and our two dogs, so my husband and I could have a date night, and she did a wonderful job. Our daughter gravitated towards her from the first moment we met and interviewed her, and was excited that she had "come back"...
- Erin D.
Jessa W.
5.0
Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people .
- Carl P.
Maria S.
5.0
Reliable, formed a bond with my mother. Treated our mother as if she were her own family.
- Care member
Penny A.
5.0
Penny is a fantastic caregiver! She was with my mother for a year and a half and my mother got the best of care. If you are looking for a reliable and trustworthy caregiver, Penny is your gal.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cerritos, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cerritos, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cerritos, CA, 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 Cerritos, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cerritos, CA is $22.67 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 Cerritos, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cerritos, CA. 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 Cerritos, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cerritos, CA, 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 Cerritos, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cerritos, CA, 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.