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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper/manager, and I have extensive experience over the last 18 years running households. Duties performed are: daily meal preparation & service (including gourmet meals), general cleaning & organization, vacuuming, laundry (including ironing), changing linens, organizing closets and polishing silver....
Tereza can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Tereza has worked for our family for the past 5 years on a part time basis. I originally interviewed Tereza for a full time position but she was only available two days a week. We decided to move forward with 2 days and she's been here since. Tereza is reliable...
Cindy K.
4.6
(25)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Friend: I do match well, with wise, positive attitude, humble people, no moody-yelling. I bring happiness. I have experience with property management, new born babies, all the way trough college, home schooling, autism, down syndrome, 5 siblings at one's, quadriplegics, pets, elders, all stages of Alzheimer's, I was Stamford...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claro que si conozco a Lila mas de 6 años. Me ayuda dado inmensamente y a otros espiritualmente, siempre con mucho ánimo de vernos bien, una persona muy honesta, voluntariosa para el bien ajeno "
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Elizabeth L.
Stamford, CT
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 8 years with people with dementia, handicapped, and troubled with movements. I live in Stamford. I have 3 wonderful kids, I love to provide my services, I'm very patient and kind, and I love to help others.
Now I'm working with someone in wheelchair but I'm looking for more hours. I had a client with cerebral...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth has been taking care of my wife Mary for a couple of years now and I find her just wonderful. She's cheery, she's responsible, she's reliable and very competent. I don't want to lose her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...
Amanda J.
Sarah W.
Norwalk, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a speech pathology major college student currently and I am looking for a new job opportunity . I am a very dependable and patient person with approximately 5 years of experience taking care of children, working with a wide variety of ages. I have had many different wonderful opportunities to interact with and care for...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Emi T.
Westport, CT
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide Available Full-Time, Available For Companionship
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have great respect and have always enjoyed. I am a mature Japanese woman, formal pro racket sports athlete, medical school, pharmacist, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide in US, I am an excellent listener, kind, patient and provide compassionate care. I have worked over 10 years with a range of clients including those who...
Emi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I have known Emi for 18 years. She is caring, reliable, intelligent and trustworthy. I hold her in the highest regard."
Wendy K.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am professional and excellent housekeeper that provide service of family and homes need.
I do all aspects of housekeeping, including ironing of clothing and linens. I am comfortable working around pets, I am animal lover.
I can define myself as a optimistic professional, hard worker, discrete, really oriented to details...
Sugey can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Sugey is thorough and approaches each project with a lot of attention. She is an excellent ironer as well. She is a lovely energy to have in our home and comfortable with our pets. We will definitely call her again. "
Dede F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Julissa. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am caring, thoughtful and understanding. I currently work for a company that provides ABA services. I also work for a company which shelters kids in crisis as a counselor to the kids , as well as teach them appropriate social behavior. I can help with light house...
Julissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Julissas performance in child care was excellent and outstanding, she arrived on time ready to be a part of my family and we need more of her #🌟🌟"
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Maria. I live in Norwalk, CT. I'm a mom of two girls (24-16)I'm an experienced housekeeper, aid, adult companion and a professional organizer. I am also an Aid Care person going into nursing school. I drive and have a clean driving record. I have 20+ years of experience. I can walk the dogs or pet sitter when my...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Awesome service!! Fast and meticulously done. Thank you "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Energetic Nanny seeking a loving family who needs my services. I am a successful mother of 2 children (one in high school and one starting college). I have more than 20 years of experience working with families and children of all ages. I can help with single or multiple children. I can assist with anything children related...
Angeles can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angeles is great with the kids, acts silly with them and is nurturing. She naturally enjoys time with them and cares for them with lots of love and warmth.
She is responsible, mature, very tidy with her work and honors commitment.
She goes above and beyond for...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nanny / Household Assistant:
Work experience: Daycare, Homework help program, Athletics Summer Camp, Full time families, Part time families, Occasional Date Night.
I have traveled with families as well.
I graduated May of 2019 - Master's Degree in Investigative Services. Looking to pursue my P. H. D. in the far future....
Angelika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We worked together as co-nannies and we did really well together. Angelika was great at communicating with me so that we were able to coordinate fun activities/outings for the children. Shes very organized and always on top of things. "
Care member
Dogs are my life. Have taken care of dogs for friends and family for many years. Reliable, trustworthy, affectionate. Dogs are truly family to me.
Never far away from dogs. Open to house sitting as well as walking opportunities. Very flexible. Availability generally any day of the week. Can work around our schedules.
When...
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jim has walked my 12 yr old Pomeranian many times, and I’ve had him watch Petie in my home when I’ve gone on multi day trips. I trust Jim completely, Petie talk to him immediately. Jim is caring, responsible, punctual, and an attentive - He has a wonderful way with...
Craig C.
I love dogs , I have a dog of my own his name is Toby he's 8 years olds, a Maltese mixed with a poodle. I have been babysitting dogs for friends and family for a while now. Dogs are like therapy to me
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kellie M.
Stamford, CT
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kellie M, I have a huge passion for animals I've had three dogs I have 2 right now. I have a few different experiences working with animals from working at a puppy store, owning pets, pet therapy, doggy daycare and also a pet hospital. Currently I am a full time dog walker/pet sitter.
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello, I an provide dog sitting services in your own home. I absolutely adore the canine species--all sizes and ages. In addition, I can provide light grooming services.
Milagros can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Evelyn. I've been taking care of dogs since I was a child and cared for our family pup! I wish I could have a dog of my own, it's sadly not the right time for me. However, through care. com I have that opportunity! Any and all instructions you leave for me will be followed with the utmost care to keep your...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm and experienced caregiver with a Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy! I'm here to offer personalized in-home care services customized to your needs. From companionship to personal care, meal prep to transportation. Count on me for compassionate support as you or your loved one age gracefully at home. Let's chat...
Wandy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former medical professional service and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Thank you.
Emi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Solangel- I have more than 12 years experience cleaning house, I do everything including vacuuming, bathroom, bedroom, dusting, floors washing, kitchen. I have good references
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy kind and polite
I like caring for homes because I like my job,
I'm looking for a job that a...
Samantha B.
Stamford, CT
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Samantha. I provide a professional house cleaning service distinguished by quality and integrity. This will be accomplished by flexible cleaning services to work with your schedule.
Samantha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Darien, CT
Tereza F.
5.0
Tereza has worked for our family for the past 5 years on a part time basis. I originally interviewed Tereza for a full time position but she was only available two days a week. We decided to move forward with 2 days and she's been here since. Tereza is reliable and honest. She is a thorough...
- Cindy K.
Lila K.
5.0
Lila is a very responsible, hard worker and trust worthy worker who provides de best care and service. She is caring, works very hard and delivers!
- Care member
Elizabeth L.
5.0
Elizabeth has been taking care of my wife Mary for a couple of years now and I find her just wonderful. She's cheery, she's responsible, she's reliable and very competent. I don't want to lose her.
- Care member
Debbie F.
5.0
Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is so patient with him. Highly...
- Amanda J.
Emi T.
5.0
Emi is highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional. She is also kind, patient, generous and intuitive. Most of all she is motivating and joyful of spirit both with the individual in need of care, and their family. She came to her first meet with my elderly in law with a big smile, great...
- Emmalisa L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Darien, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Darien, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Darien, 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 Darien, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Darien, CT is $25.75 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 Darien, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Darien, 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 Darien, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Darien, 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 Darien, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Darien, 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.