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Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi
My name is Pauline, I am self employed doing home heath care.. which also includes me doing housekeeping if needed. I have come to notice many families are in need of extra help around the house partly due too working from home because of the pandemic in addition to growing their family. I have always liked cleaning ,...
Pauline can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.9
(18)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sandy, no job too large or too small. I am a pet-friendly cleaning service. I can help with organization of rooms, garages, basements, attics etc. Can do weekly, bi-weekly or one-time cleanings. Cleaning supplies and equipment are the customer's preference: green or regular cleaners, yours or mine. Hardworking and...
Sandy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandra arrive right on time. I hired her to try and help me unclutter my room as it was an overwhelming task to take on myself. Sandra immediately put me at ease stating the room was not as bad as I had thought. We systematically went through the room section by...
Mark T.
Caterine H.
Killingworth, CT
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience providing cleaning services. I love my job. Responsibility, trustworthiness, and attention to detail are my the foundation of my service. Understanding and fulfilling my clients expectations are my goals. It brings me happiness to see the homes of my clients clean and tidy.
Caterine can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Caterine and her team do a beautiful job. They are not only efficient, but they are also a pleasure to have in the house. Caterine goes above and beyond, she is very detail-oriented and helps me with organizing and tidying. My home has never looked better. I highly...
Cynthia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am working in the healthcare field as a health aide. I help seniors stay healthy and comfortable at home. I provide personal services like running errands, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years ago, I was a nanny for two children, ages 6 and 10. I have babysat young children and toddlers in the past as well....
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them...
John O.
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am looking for the opportunity to help you with your infant and child care needs!!, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "
Care member
Amanuah T.
Old Saybrook, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I am dedicated to patients in both facility and home environments. I am supportive, caring, compassionate and very patience I am looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adults and senior care. I can help with transportation services, excellent with organization , including hygiene,...
Amanuah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Hi,
I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver’s opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role.
Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown...
Care member
Cindy G.
Old Saybrook, CT
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). Please message me, if you think we might be a good match. Thanks! ;...
Cindy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for."
Nancy V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young Grandmother and I love care-giving so much that when my youngest granddaughter ( I watched her from the day she was born until she )went to school full time I started with childcare outside of friends and family... I started with a wonderful 3-week-old and his sibling.. since then I have had the pleasure and still...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Paula when my son was only 2 months old and she instantly became part of our family. She is so amazing with infants and older children too(we also have a 7 year old.)
She is genuine, trustworthy, flexible with schedules and always went above and beyond...
Emily T.
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
5.0
(2)
Hello,
Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
Evelyn J.
Ivoryton, CT
$17-22/hr
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been at Pet Sitter for many years now in California and Connecticut. Currently living in and servicing the Madison, CT area. I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I thrive on the energy they provide. I typically do overnights stays while my clients are out of town, but I do dogs walks also. Light housekeeping is a...
Jessica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Gabriella W.
Madison, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
experience in childcare and pet care, I offer reliable and loving pet sitting services tailored to your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I ensure your pets are cared for like my own. Bilingual, CPR & First Aid certified, and attentive to each pet's unique needs I'm here to provide peace of...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I'm Hayley, a dedicated senior caregiver with over four years of experience. I specialize in providing compassionate care to seniors, including those with Alzheimer's and dementia. My services cover a wide range of needs: End-of-Life-Care, personal care, companionship, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry, and...
Hayley can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I offer services such as errands, light housekeeping, pet care, packing/unpacking, organizing, wait service, sending out invitations etc
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I will always make sure that your family member is happy and taken care of while I am with them. I love helping our elderly community and I have excellent references if needed. I am a diligent, hardworking individual who will make sure to...
Jean can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi! My name is Danny, and I'm here to help with all your housekeeping needs. With a strong attention to detail, reliability, and trustworthiness, I bring dedication and a solid work ethic to every task.
From a young age, my mother taught me the importance of proper home care, instilling in me skills and preparedness that I...
Daneiry can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chester, CT
Adriana V.
5.0
I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully, I found Adriana and I couldn't be...
- Christina S.
Sandy R.
5.0
Sandra arrive right on time. I hired her to try and help me unclutter my room as it was an overwhelming task to take on myself. Sandra immediately put me at ease stating the room was not as bad as I had thought. We systematically went through the room section by section. She somehow got me to forget...
- Mark T.
Caterine H.
5.0
I have worked with Caterine and her team for several years. They are hands down the best cleaners I have ever had. They show up on time, are extremely efficient and do a fabulous job. I own a large home so I love when they arrive as a team and get the job done in record time. Spotless every time. I...
- Care member
Kathryn N.
5.0
Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them so that my daughter has fun and is...
- John O.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chester, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, CT is $27.00 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 Chester, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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.