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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for your inquiry. I am an experienced, professional caregiver with 10 years consecutive service.. My experience includes the completion of a 160 hour nursing assistant course with the Red Cross. Additionally, I have received several service awards from local health care agencies. My work ethic, skills and...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Alyssa K.
Ardmore, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I am a 25-year-old physical therapy student. I have 13 years of experience helping families as an after-school helper, a babysitter, a petsitter, and a summer nanny. I also have experience teaching dance classes to children aged 2-13. I can help with housekeeping and running errands. I look forward to...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate In Your Home Pet Care Services since 2010!
I provide frequent check-in visits, daily dog walks, and overnight stays in your home for the unique needs of all types of pets and situations, i. e. seniors needing extra attention, multiple feedings, puppy playtime, anxiety issues, special medical needs/ unusual...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy...
Susan R.
5.0
(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mickey is an exceptional caregiver. She cared for my 91 year old mother in hospice right up until she passed away peacefully in her sleep. Mickey has a calm and reassuring presence. She is completely attentive and also took care of laundry and cleaning. I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...
Winfield can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog...
Caroline C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Thank you so much for the services you've provided for my grandmother,
I felt obligated to let you know how appreciated you are (Ms. Gloria hasn't stop asking for you).
Also it's very heartwarming simply because normally she doesn't want others to come back....
Ashley M.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Mary. I'm a 50-year-old Filipino woman with 11 years of experience in home health care services, and I truly love what I do. My job reminds me of my own family, and I always strive to treat my patients or clients like they are part of my family. I take care of them with great care and attention.
I can cook simple...
Mary Norena can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mary is punctual, friendly, and works hard to ensure she meets her client’s needs. She provided a daily summary of care provided which I really appreciated. Mary is a great care partner to have on your team!"
Care member
4.2
(8)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
With a great love for children, I have over 20 years of child care experience and I am a professional artist with a Masters degree in Art Therapy. I've cared for male and female children, ages 1 1/2 to 11, for several years in each family, since I have lived in the area. I find that children inspire me creatively and I inspire...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura was wonderful with our two boys. Followed all bedtime instructions. Thanks again!!"
Care member
Naomi G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a postpartum doula, part of the service I offer its light housekeeping such as laundry, dish washing etc
Naomi can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have provided senior care services for about 20 years. I truly enjoy helping those in need, particularly seniors. My experience includes helping those with dementia, Parkinsons, Alzheimer's, and many who just want companionship and someone to drive them where they need to go.
I have now added a male assistant to my services....
Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Jeanne has been a wonderful addition to our family! She was hired to be a companion for my aging parents. She is VERY reliable and pleasant. My mom always says 'she's my friend'. My parents love to chat with her and Jeanne is a terrific listener and caretaker....
Paige E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, nurturing, and professional, yet fun. I have always enjoyed caring for children & have experience working with children 3mos-18yrs old for 17+yrs
I have my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology & minor in Human Development & Family Studies. I worked for Child Protective Services as a child welfare family case manager. I...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nina is an exceptionally compassionate and intelligent person. She demonstrates extraordinary caring and kindness when caring for children. Her calm and patient nature are ideal for being a great childcare provider. She obviously loves children, is respectful and...
Jeanne A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required.
In the past I performed administrative duties, house sitting, house manager, transportation, etc. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones. I have over 15...
5.0
"Janice was kind, considerate, and an excellent caregiver for my 90-year-old mother. She was always on time and did a terrific job."
Care member
As a dog mom, I understand the care that our furry family members need. Nice long walks, someone to play with and keep them
company when we're away, and of course, lots of belly rubs! I am an experienced dog walker and dog sitter, with flexible availability and dedication that you can count on. With my services, both you and...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have experience working with seniors in a physical therapy setting, where I worked in a clinic for 2 years. I am currently in physical therapy school and have some experience transferring patients and working with people in wheelchairs. I enjoy getting to know seniors and helping them with their daily activities.
Alyssa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship
Aspiring pet care enthusiast with a deep love for animals and a strong desire to ensure their well-being. Passionate about providing attentive and loving care to pets of all kinds.
Dedicated to learning and gaining experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and other pet care services. Eager to help pet owners by ensuring their...
Yesica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jessica R.
Malvern, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I m happy and patient person who loves animals. I have experience in Brazil with my 2 pit-bulls and some of my family/friends dogs. I also worked for a short time with grooming services.
I ll be happy and spend time and having fun with your pet.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah B.
Narberth, PA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm currently in grad school for Couples & Family Therapy, and am looking to babysit/nanny in my free time! I've always loved working with children & babysitting in my teens/early 20s, & am hoping to work with families & children in my career as well.
I am only looking into opportunities within Philadelphia proper.
Alexandra C.
Bryn Mawr, PA
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex! I have my masters degree in marriage & family therapy from LaSalle University. I have extensive experience working with children, from working as a mother's helper from age 14 to working as a children's therapist at age 30. I did very well in school - on my SATs, in college, and in graduate school. I am patient,...
My skills include engaging with fun filled activities, helping to establish an environment that feels safe and fun till a loved one comes home. Finally, using my skills in occupational therapy to help with shaping a child to be thier best!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Devon, PA
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She also watched them for a weekend while...
- Care member
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy her company and she enjoys being...
- Susan R.
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets.
- Alexandra B.
Mikerlange M.
5.0
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional care that Mickie has provided to my husband. As someone who specializes in senior care, Mickie has a deep understanding of the challenges that come with dementia, and it shows in every interaction. She has a unique ability to connect with my...
- Care member
Winfield C.
5.0
Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog walking, dishes, cleaning, etc.). Our...
- Caroline C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Devon, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Devon, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Devon, PA, 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 Devon, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Devon, PA is $17.67 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 Devon, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Devon, PA. 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 Devon, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Devon, PA, 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 Devon, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Devon, PA, 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.