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Hi there! I'm Taylor, and I've been working as a housekeeper for the past three years, helping families keep their homes clean and organized. Whether it's regular tidying, deep cleaning, or organizing spaces, I enjoy making sure everything is spotless and in order. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and always ready to tackle any...
Taylor can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Julia T.
Chico, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
About me: Hi everyone! My name is Julia and I am currently a college student at Chico State! I love animals and I have spent my entire life living with dogs, including now! I am CPR and first aid certified for dogs. My experience working with animals started when I was 11 years old and I began volunteering with the SPCA in my...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Julia is a very kind, reliable, trustworthy person. She cared for our 3 dogs for 2 days and I'm very pleased with her. I will definitely be hiring her again in the near future."
Melissa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a credentialed teacher with 22 years of experience teaching all levels of English. I've taught middle school social studies as well. I have extensive experience teaching struggling learners as well as Advanced Placement students. I can offer services as a reading or writing intervention specialist, a homework support tutor,...
5.0
"Teresa has a background in education. She is an excellent problem solver and can help students in many educational areas. Teresa is creative and will help your child move forward in there learning journey. She has the experience to help the exceptional or...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love spending my time caring for other who need the help. I Love this type of work it is very rewarding.
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Kendra started working with us several months as a housekeeper and senior companion for our elderly mother doing housekeeping, laundry and running errands (as our mother no longer drives and uses a walker.) Kendra rapidly became an integral part of my mother's...
Laural J.
Kerry C.
Chico, CA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Certified Child Life Specialist, but will be taking a break from the hospital while I accompany my husband on his travel physical therapy contracts. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development and have tons of experience with kids - including working with pediatric patients, nannying, babysitting, & working at...
Kerry can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kerry was the best thing to happen to our little girl when she was 4 months old. She has been her nanny for a year and half now and she has helped develop her speech, social skills, and cognitive skills! She took on another 4 month old when our daughter was a year...
Keenan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities, I am an excellent match in caring for your loved ones at home. I have over three years of experience in geriatric care as well as Respiratory Therapy.
I have assisted residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living...
Lynsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Lynsey is an amazing caregiver and a wonderful person. The care she provided my father the last months of his life was caring, graceful, compassionate and knowledgeable. He couldn't have had a better caregiver. I'd hire Lunsey again and recommend her highly."
Kris L.
5.0
(1)
I am extremely passionate about working with people that have special needs. I have grown up with a brother who has a developmental and physical disability. I volunteer through therapeutic park and recreation services working with kids, teens and adults that have physical and developmental disabilities. I was in best buddies and...
I have taken care of an elderly woman (95) for three years. I spent 18hours per day with her. I spent the night as she didn't like to be alone. I cooked her meals, laundry, she has a bad knee and couldn't walk at the end. Dementia, transferring to wheelchair and bed. Assisting in everyday needs , dressing , bathing, meals, in...
Lorrie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Kylie C.
Chico, CA
$17-35/hr
Customer service skills seamlessly transfer to the medical field, where empathy, communication, and problem-solving are essential. Just as in customer service, providing exceptional care in healthcare involves listening attentively, understanding individual needs, and delivering compassionate solutions. Both roles prioritize...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Kylie C.
Chico, CA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Customer service and tutoring share a common foundation: understanding individual needs and delivering personalized solutions. Just as customer service requires patience, clear communication, and problem-solving skills, tutoring involves adapting to different learning styles, breaking down complex concepts, and fostering...
Hello, my name is Maria I'm 39 years
I'm a mother of two kid's. I have lived in Chico for 30 years. I have 20 years experience on child care. if you need any of my service, I am here. Happy to serve you.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Maria. I am a CNA I have over 10 years experience as a caregiver f you need any of my service, I'll be happy to help you
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Blossom A.
Chico, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Blossom and I am a reliable, hardworking housekeeper with a strong passion for maintaining a clean, and organized home. With 2 years of experience under my belt, I take pride in ensuring my clients home is spotless! I tailor my services to each families needs.
I also have 6 years of experience in caregiving...
Blossom can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
I have worked with In Home Supportive Services and currently have my CNA license and CPR training certificate.
Sabrina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Leila M.
Chico, CA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Leila, I currently work part time at a senior center. I also take pride in transforming homes into pristine, welcoming spaces. My attention to detail ensures that every corner is spotless, and I tailor my services to meet each client's unique needs.
I believe that a clean home is essential for peace of mind,...
Leila can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, general room cleaning & more
Sherree N.
Chico, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Devoted And Nurturing Caregiver With Lifelong Childcare Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!
My name is Sherree and I have over three decades of firsthand childcare experience as a mother of four and a grandmother to five adorable grand-babies! I bring a wealth of knowledge, patience, and love to every family I work with. Although the last two decades of my professional experience have been in the care of...
Sherree can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ashley S.
Chico, CA
$17-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Services; grocery shopping, online order pickup, food delivery, prescription pickup, and additional errands as needed.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
I would love to help your child in the areas they need extra assistance. I was 3 classes shy of a Child Development minor so I have taken my fair share of ECE classes. I understand children need scaffolding to reach new goals in their studies. Please reach out if I can be of service!(:
Leila M.
Chico, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Leila I currently work part time at a senior center. I am also a devoted animal lover and experienced dog sitter with a passion for providing the best care for your furry friends. With over 3 years of experience in pet sitting, I understand that each dog has its own unique personality and needs, and I strive to create...
Leila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I grew up on a small farm in Pennsylvania with veterinarian parents so I have a lifetime experience with animals of every shape and size. I have two younger sisters. I babysat most of my life while my parents were gone. I currently babysit pre-k aged children every Sunday at my local church during the church services. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Durham, CA
Julia T.
5.0
Julia is a very kind, reliable, trustworthy person. She cared for our 3 dogs for 2 days and I'm very pleased with her. I will definitely be hiring her again in the near future.
- Melissa B.
Teresa D.
5.0
I'd say teacher Nikki is one of the best tutors in Butte county. She is care, her class is well structured. I love the way she interacts with my son. I am so impressed by how quickly my son's improvement. We are glad to find you Teacher Nikki!
- Skye H.
Kendra H.
5.0
Kendra was a fantastic caregiver for my mom. My mom is an 80 year old woman who was recovering from back surgery and needed care with activities of daily living, light cleaning, gardening, and food preparation. She was always on time and an excellent communicator about her availability.
- Julia T.
Kerry C.
5.0
Kerry was the best thing to happen to our little girl when she was 4 months old. She has been her nanny for a year and half now and she has helped develop her speech, social skills, and cognitive skills! She took on another 4 month old when our daughter was a year old and was exceptional with...
- Keenan H.
Lynsey N.
5.0
Lynsey is an amazing caregiver and a wonderful person. The care she provided my father the last months of his life was caring, graceful, compassionate and knowledgeable. He couldn't have had a better caregiver. I'd hire Lunsey again and recommend her highly.
- Kris L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durham, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Durham, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Durham, CA, 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 Durham, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Durham, CA is $22.00 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 Durham, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Durham, CA. 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 Durham, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Durham, CA, 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 Durham, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Durham, CA, 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.