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I recently became unemployed as a private care provider in Aston on for a 93-year-old female on hospice. Proceeding that position I was at Granite Farms Estates in Media, where I assisted a client with her schedule complete with occupational therapy, speech therapy, fitness classes and taking long walks within the facility....
Patricia can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Pet Sitting:
Going away for the day or perhaps the weekend? Or maybe even longer. I am available for basic pet sitting. All services are done at your home and the animals will not leave your home.
Services Include:
Walking
Feeding
Watering
Pottying
House Sitting:
Basic services include:
Gathering of mail
Alternating...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable and flexible should anything change. She seems to have a genuine love for pets and is very good with our dog. I definitely notice he is a lot less energetic on the days Amanda is with him, which shows she's giving him the care and...
Ann S.
Donna K.
Marcus Hook, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience in senior care. I cared for a brother and sister for 6 years. Took care of all of their personal needs, banking, phone calls, appointment setting, grocery shopping. Also handled all hiring of contractors for home repairs, lawn care, snow removal, etc. Experience dealing with hospice care, physical...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Donna had been absolutely wonderful helping my mother with dementia. I will note her instrumental ability to find things to do and engage in conversation with her. Highly recommended."
Joel G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of 3 kids (2 girls and 1 boy from ages 9-18) I am an expert in time management and multitasking.
As a professional housekeeper I have 5 years of experience.
I am reliable
Dependable
Detail oriented
Eager to provide all my customers with an exceptional service that satisfied their specific family's need.
Evangelina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Evangelina was hired for my mother and it was a perfect fit! She was EXTREMELY thorough and did a magnificent job! We are so thankful she came right over to start helping my mother. Thank you Evangelina for taking good care of my mother's needs. We appreciate you...
Lou M.
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've enjoyed dog walking and providing pet care services such as visits and overnights most of my life, first as a preteen and more recently, as my main occupation since early 2015.
My dog experience includes giant breeds such as Irish wolfhounds, Giant Schnauzers and Newfoundlands, as well as German shepherds, Staffordshire...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy has been taking care of my children (6-year-old twins) after school since October 2011. She is dependable, responsible and very safety conscious. Amy has exceeded my expectations as a caregiver - she brings special activities to do with my kids, helps them...
Sara P.
Azzure E.
Wilmington, DE
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Azzuré (uh-zor-ay). I'm currently a college student & a business owner. I specialize in childcare & pet care along with a bit of household services.
I genuinely enjoy babysitting & have been caring for toddlers (that are potty-trained), & kids since my early teens.
My responsibilities include fun activities,...
Azzure can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Azzuré is an amazing caregiver. She is mature, patient, thoughtful and proactive. I have two girls now ages 10 and 12. She takes time with the kids and they truly love her like a family member. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, Penn State Graduate/PA licensed occupational therapist assistant providing quality care for seniors. I have provided assistance with ADLs, ambulation and home therapy routines; medication reminders, transportation to appointments, house keeping, and meals as well as companionship. I have great references and have...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Our 88 year old mom said she felt like she'd known Sarah forever after the very first time they met. We were looking for someone to help with basic household chores and to be a companion for our mom who lives alone since we lost our dad a few years ago.
Sarah...
Karen W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about my work as I love caring for the elderly. Not everyone is capable of this type of care. It takes someone that is caring, patient and in tune with the client's needs. It is important for my clients to feel comfortable and happy at this stage of their lives and I'm prepared to deliver this type of service....
Ma Rosario can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ma R. had been a part of the family for 2 years caring for my mother. My mother looked forward and got excited when she came the 2 days a week she was scheduled. It' was the happiest I normally saw my mother in these later years. Having Ma here relieved stress...
Maurice L.
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Bernadette was our nanny for a couple years, and she was wonderful! My daughter was 3 when she started with us and then soon after we had a newborn. Bernadette cared for both kids and they absolutely loved her. She kept the kids active, fed them healthy meals,...
Megan Z.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I am 31 years old. I have a degree from University of Delaware in human services and family development obtained in 2015. I was an education director for the boys and girls clubs of Delaware and then I transitioned to a position as a behavior interventionist for middle school children that had dealt with...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
" Lauren has been working with kids and families of all ages for years. My kids love her because they say "Ms. Lauren plays different games with us and is always so much fun! " She doesn't pick up her phone and ignore the kids like so many other sitters. Lauren...
Linda R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a professional in-home caregiver you can trust with 6 years of experience of providing excellent care for patients while helping them maintain a positive lifestyle. Use of calm communication and patient listening skills to provide an atmosphere of safety and comfort. Administer medication by adhering to physician's...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate about those she cares for. I felt very comfortable knowing my family member was getting the attention and service they deserved. Karen is a pro. "
Care member
4.7
(3)
I am a positive, dynamic instinctive nurturer with five years of professional nanny service to one family. I cared for two boys and aided in the smooth running of a busy household with two busy working parents. Additionally, I was a substitute teacher for K-12 grades and a long term volunteer with inner city youth. I'm a...
Lynda can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynda is very reliable, understanding, compassionate, warm, caring, inspiring you lady, who I would trust with my life. I don't say things like that lightly either!"
Renee R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love to clean and take care of general house tasks! Housekeeping helps me unwind and make me feel accomplished! I worked for a Bed & Breakfast for more than 4 years. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter your home. I have good communication skills and excellent attention to...
Salvina can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Salvina took care of our house every week day for around 9 months. She made sure our house was tidy, especially the cleanliness of the kitchen, and kept up with laundry for a family of four. She was always on time and communicated well with us about schedules and...
Kael C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...
Mirla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Mirla has been babysitting our sons for over six months and they loved her, She provides a fun and caring environment, We value her dedication and experience and would highly recommend her for your child. "
Luatany S.
Briah W.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Briah W. I'm 24 years old and I currently live in Wilmington, DE. I graduated in 2021 with a bachelors degree in Criminology and justice studies. I decided to take a few years off to travel, study for the LSAT and get to know myself again post graduation. I've been working with children since I was 15. I...
Briah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briah was great with our son. She engaged with him right away and that made it so much easier for my husband and I to slip out the door. She's a great communicator and very easy to work with."
Olivia P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 14 years. I am a hardworking, dedicated, and reliable individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I am very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I am also a very caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of my...
Nicole can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole is a loving , caring, compassionate woman with a heart of gold!!
Willing to go above and beyond what is required of her!!"
William F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a very long time care giver 20 plus years caring for the Elderly To assist and help you to be able to stay in your own home I will do the best I can to meet your needs I am easy to talk to and a great listener and hope to find someone near my area that needs a good and trusting senior care giver I live in North...
Dee can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dee took care of my Aunt for 6 years. Dee is absolutely amazing, she is reliable, dependable, and ca ring. Dee was great with my Aunt, who struggled with mobility, not able to dress, bath or put her meals together. Dee was very patient with her, and was also a...
Cheryl V.
5.0
(6)
I have been caring for elderly clients for over 18 years as an independent business owner. I bring a high level of compassion and respect to my clients. The list of services provided continue to grow based on client needs. Truly wonderful friendships have developed from my work and I feel that I can make a difference in a...
Beth can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification
5.0
"Beth provides exemplary companion care for my dad. Beth is literally my lifesaver. She professionally assists my father with activities of daily living. She also performs light housekeeping, attends doctor's visits, and grabs groceries as needed. Beth...
Suzanne M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Claymont, DE
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is amazing! I have two cats (one with special medical needs) and occasionally travel for business. My cats warmed up to her right away! She is accommodating, flexible, and truly loves animals. I would recommend Amanda's services to everyone!
Thank you, Amanda! :)
- Vanessa T.
Donna K.
5.0
Donna cared for my elderly dad and mom for about a year or so. She is dependable, reliable, empathetic and truly, truly caring. She would communicate good days, she would communicate bad days, but no matter what, she would always communicate the truth about my parent's well being. I always felt...
- Thomas R.
Evangelina R.
5.0
If I could give ten stars I would. Eva did an amazing job on my house. My house never looked this great. I was happy from first contact. Everything was so smooth and professional. I want to keep her forever! If you want great service for great rates, contact her before she gets booked up!
- Care member
Amy D.
5.0
Amy is sweet, down to Earth and great with children. She takes great care of our toddler and infant.
- Abby C.
Azzure E.
5.0
Azzuré is an amazing caregiver. She is mature, patient, thoughtful and proactive. I have two girls now ages 10 and 12. She takes time with the kids and they truly love her like a family member. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Claymont, DE?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Claymont, DE?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Claymont, DE is $15.00 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 Claymont, DE?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Claymont, DE. 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 Claymont, DE receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Claymont, DE, 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 Claymont, DE help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Claymont, DE, 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.