Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Delco, NC
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Douglas E.
Delco, NC
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Compassionate Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Experience Delivering Quality Care To Seniors.
Hello, I have been a CNA since 1991. I did this part time while I was in High School. I worked at the local nursing home. I have always loved working with the elderly. After high school graduation I still worked part time at local nursing home but I pursued business management and received my bachelor's degree in that field. I...
Douglas can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience loving elderly patients. I can help with transportation services, medication, errands, meals, and personal care.
Vickie can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Vickie was a companion and caregiver for my mother for the past year until she went to assisted living. She was very caring and my mother looked forward to her time with Vickie. They went out for lunch, she took mom to the senior center, library and nail appts, and...
Marisa S.
Hello!
My name is Jane and I am an experienced Nanny and Pet Care Provider! I have many, many years of childcare experience to include having two of my own (now teenagers), working as a Child Protective Services Social Worker, providing management as a Facility Manager of a Group Home for troubled teens, as well as Nannying...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Caroline. I am 23 years old and have worked in service for 8 years. I have severe OCD and am highly germaphobic, and while I'm usually not very fond of these attributes, they ensure I keep things organized and spotless! Not only will things look clean in your home, they will BE clean. High traffic areas for...
Caroline can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
I am a very clean and organized person and like for my house and others home to be the same. I am comfortable clean bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, organizing closets, laundry, etc.
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have had many experiences caring for children, from being a camp counselor, to tutoring, to teaching, and nannying. With my current schedule, I'm looking to offer late afternoon to date night services to help with your kid(s)! I've been with ages from infant-teens. I love interacting with kiddos and doing activities that...
Abbey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Dustin M.
Leland, NC
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked with individuals with Developmental Disabilities for the last 14 years. 3 of those years I worked as an RBT doing ABA therapy with kids with autism, specializing in kids with severe behavioral problems. My wife and I moved down to North Carolina about 2 years where I've spent my time working in the exceptional...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I owned my own cleaned business for 12 years. I worked with a mortgage company cleaning their foreclosures. The majority of my cleaning services were residential homes. I am conscientious and detailed oriented. I work quickly and efficiently without compromising the integrity of my work.
Lisa can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Maria S.
Leland, NC
$14/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a mama to a cute 2-month-old boy. I have an 8-month-old mini golden doodle who loves watching over his baby brother. My husband is a trainer and I am a stay at home mom. I am just looking for a little side gig but would either need to work from my place or be able to bring my son with me! I have a bachelors degree in Child...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi C.
Leland, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Naomi and I am the founder/ Owner of Glamorous Cleaning Services . I am very professional at what I do, I love to clean and do not like cutting corners . I am very detailed oriented and love to leave houses looking Glamorous and smell Fresh !
Naomi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi I'm Sophie and my availability is completely open right now so I am ready to help out anytime and I do have my own transportation. I unfortunately have had no paid experience with housekeeping yet but I actually enjoy cleaning and it is something that i've gotten very good at over the years and spend a lot of time doing. I...
Sophie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have experience with helping seniors with dementia, paraplegic, hospice and general care. I have references available.
I was a social worker for 20 years then retired. I have my masters degree in Human Services and a lot of education on caretaking.
I am not a registered nurse or have my CNA.
Laurie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Kylie R.
Leland, NC
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi!
I am currently looking for part time work until my career gets back up and running. I work in the meetings & events industry as a corporate meeting manager, but unfortunately due to Covid, no programs of large gatherings are taking place for the rest of 2020. I was supposed to be in Tokyo for the summer to work at the...
Kylie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dear Possible Clients, I cared for my elderly father towards the end of his life. He had Alzheimer's. I took him to the doctor, helped him with personal care, helped him climb stairs, etc. I was very proud of my work with him. We still enjoyed some conversation and some games he remembered. I am also the proud mother to a young...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Becky took care of my 97 year old mother who suffered from Alzheimer's. She assisted with bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, walking/company, and general activities. Becky was punctual, professional, flexible, honest, efficient, caring and understanding of our...
Marie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with dog training, walking, and pet sitting for all types of critters. I have experience working with dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, horses, other livestock, and fish.
I am a hardworking and motivated college student looking to have some fun and help out families in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie."
Tyler S.
Emma E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Emma Kate. I am an Occupational Therapy major at Cape Fear here in Wilmington. My aim within this degree is pediatrics and to focus on behavioral and motor control aspects. One thing that I love to incorperate into babysitting is educational activites. When it comes to infants I try to focus on sensory...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ciara, and I am a school-based speech-language pathologist who will be in Bronxville, NY for the summer months (June 8th - August 20th). I am excited to offer occasional date night and weekend babysitting services. I have reliable transportation and updated Basic Life Support/CPR training.
Additionally, I am...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ciara is by far the best sitter I have hired - Care.com or otherwise. I hired Ciara remotely to watch my son while I was at a conference in her area. She is friendly, easy going, and mature. She easily met my son where he is at and played with him at his level,...
Kaia G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been teaching for the past 8 years. I am a Special Education Teacher for grades K-6. I offer tutoring services privately in person. I have experience teaching online as well and can do virtual tutoring sessions if needed. I am here to help in any way! Feel free to reach out with any questions
5.0
"Christina has been tutoring our grandson - she is wonderful! Punctual, excellent communication, pleasant, awesome tutor and we so appreciate her!! Thank you Christina!!"
Cari B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a stay-at-home mother with three children, ages 26, 17 and 14. I've been home with my children since birth and have many years of experience with childcare. I'm a very caring, attentive, honest and reliable person who loves children. I'm an actively involved parent volunteer, in the school district, with experience in...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"We have had Denise for more than a year. She prepared family meals for us twice a week. She is a wonderful cook, particularly good at Italian and Mexico food, but she could pretty much cook any dishes once you provide the recipe. She is highly responsive,...
Ching W.
5.0
(2)
I'm a stay-at-home mother to 3 children and 2 four legged babies who can help you with your pet care needs. I'm a very caring, attentive, responsible, honest and reliable person with experience in caring for animals. Our family currently has 2 dogs but my experience comes from a lifelong love of animals in which I've had cats,...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Delco, NC
Vickie O.
5.0
Vickie was the best! We brought our family member home under hospice with the idea of a couple of months of care. Vickie came to meet us and she was pleasant, knowledgeable and loving. As soon as hospice was setup, Vickie was there and making sure we had what was needed. Two days later and my friend...
- Care member
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca cared for my disabled husband before he went into Hospice Care. He is a tall man who has had four strokes so he was difficult to manage but this didn't stop Becky! She is a remarkable woman who I can guarantee will give her all to any job she accepts. She is polite, pleasant, trustworthy,...
- Martha K.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie.
- Tyler S.
Emma E.
5.0
Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is reliable, caring, and amazing with...
- Care member
Ciara H.
5.0
We were lucky enough to secure Ciara to babysit our kids every week. She is fantastic. We have four kids and they are a handful but Ciara is up to the challenge. We love her and wish she could work with us more often!
- Rachael C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Delco, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Delco, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Delco, NC, 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 Delco, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Delco, NC is $17.00 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 Delco, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Delco, NC. 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 Delco, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Delco, NC, 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 Delco, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Delco, NC, 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.