Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Elburn, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Elburn, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Elburn, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Elburn, IL
Ashley B.
Sugar Grove, IL
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love to clean, and mostly organize. I worked with raging waves as a park services ( maintenance /upkeep). Where I cleaned the whole park and made sure guests felt comfortable. If you have a general idea of what you're looking for let me know!!
Thanks,
Ashley
Ashley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am currently a junior at Aurora university where I am studying to become an occupational therapist (majoring in health science, minoring in autism studies). I am working as a Registered Behavior Technician for a pediatric outpatient clinic. In this role, I provide 1:1 behavior therapy to autistic children aged 3-12. I love to...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Stephany L.
Saint Charles, IL
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development. My patient and calm demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm proficient at handling any challenge that comes my way. Whether...
I understand and share the feelings of others, offering comfort and emotional support when needed. I approach situations with calm and understanding, especially when dealing with individuals who may have mobility issues or cognitive challenges. I am able to express yourself clearly and listen attentively, ensuring I understand...
Ayotomiwa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From helping kids with school work to splashing around in the pool, I can meet all your family's needs. I'm a senior at the University of Washington, majoring in social work. I worked during the school year and last summer at a Montessori preschool, mainly with 2 to 3-year-olds, but did substitute teaching in the infant room for...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Bryonna was really good with our cat and dog. When we got back, neither was nearly as lonely as when I leave them with a neighbor or just my son. I'll hire her again in the future!"
Becky B.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny with college degree.
I'm a mom of 3 children ages 30, 22 and 19. I have Bernice's but a degree in early childhood education and behavioral science. I'm a registered behavior technician and I do ABA therapy with children with autism spectrum disorders. I love children and have been a preschool teacher and...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julie was hired to transport our son during the school year. Being that my son is only a toddler, he has always been very comfortable with her and has always looked forward to his car rides with Ms. Julie. We are very blessed to have such a sweet and caring person...
Care member
Tamara A.
West Chicago, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."
Robert And Susan F.
Jacqueline N.
DeKalb, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jacky was awesome my mother loved her and I wish she was still around. But Jacky made my mother comfortable until the last day. Thank you so much for taking care of my mom and whoever gets you will be happy and grateful to have you around. By the way we miss your...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina and I'm very much passionate for elders. For five years I've worked with elders inside there home. Home is where one feels the most comfortable, and GINA MARIES CONCIERGE SERVICE (INDEPENDENT PERSON) does just that for you! * Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing * Errands *...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, respite care, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"We hired Gina Marie to care for my elderly father with dementia, and we couldn't have been more pleased. Gina Marie is reliable and professional. In caring for my dad, she was unfailingly kind, warm and attentive. She knew how to engage my dad with conversation...
Dave D.
4.9
(38)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Oana and I have worked as a housekeeper for more than 10 years. I can say that working as a housekeeper is the best thing that happened to me. I have the opportunity to meet people, get to know them, and create unforgettable friendships. I just simply love what I'm doing. When I'm cleaning someone's house I do my best...
Oana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"We are so happy to have Oana's help! She does an outstanding job cleaning our home... Wish I could give her 10 stars... She is also my doggy's new best friend (: Her work is excellent and she is very personable! I could not recommend her more."
Kyle W.
Maureen M.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come!
Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mo is THE BEST! She was amazing with my little ones! She was with us when my twins were newborn until age 5 when the girls went into school, we still try to see her as often as possible! She saved my life when the girls were infants tho, I was overwhelmed and felt...
Shannon O.
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Jacqueline is great! Very caring! She is very respectful and takes great care of my mom. We truly appreciate the help she is giving us."
Gisela S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Eden and I love pets and animals. I have two cats, Snowflake and S'mores, and a parrot named Charlie. When it comes to pets, I am very responsible, thoughtful, and organized. I hope to provide quality help and to be a source of comfort knowing that your pets are in the right hands. Having lots of pets at home, I...
Eden can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My cats came out for her and they haven't done that with any sitter before. She sent photos and kept me up to date. I highly recommend Eden for outstanding care and would definitely use her again "
Crystal W.
Gina S.
Wheaton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gina Marie is reliable and was very good with our son. We trust her and she helped us during a time of need."
Michael L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, you can expect profesional house cleaning a good general vacuuming, dusting, and polishing of furniture throughout your home. This includes a complete scrub down in the bathrooms, including the tile in shower, mirrors, and commodes. In your kitchen, floors, sinks, and oven will be washed. All kitchen, bathroom and entry...
Aukse can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very nice and clean person. Does a great job. Highly recommended"
Laura G.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Krystyna. I am a housekeeper with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I am very reliable, detail oriented, and my services are affordable. I am available on weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis, or based on customer needs. Thank you
Krystyna can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my fur babies and I'm very happy with not only the cleanliness of my home afterwards but also the reasonable price...
Joanna N.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look...
Care member
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
Krystal S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Stevie, the owner of Be Yourself Inc., an all-girls group dedicated to supporting adults with developmental disabilities. Each day, we plan exciting outings such as movies, cooking classes, guided workouts, and boxing. Alongside these fun activities, we focus on life skills and community integration, helping our...
5.0
"Stevie is kind, sweet and approaches our autistic son with the utmost compassion. She has worked for us for just a short time, but she is a keeper!"
Kathy S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elburn, IL
Bryonna F.
5.0
Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty loved her. We will surely use her...
- Matthew S.
Julie S.
5.0
Ms. Julie is absolutely wonderful! My kids get so excited when she babysits because they know they will play lots of games and full attention will be given to them. Thank you Ms. Julie for being so caring and wonderful! We appreciate you so much!
- Care member
Tamara A.
5.0
A joy to have around. Does the little things that count.
- Robert And Susan F.
Jacqueline N.
5.0
Jacqueline was super easy to work with from the beginning! I wanted someone who could not only take care of my mom but be someone she can talk to , play games, help her with exercise and make sure her medication was given at the right times. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Gina S.
5.0
I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional care and compassion provided by Gina to my Mom. She did not just fulfill the basics; she went above and beyond by incorporating physical and mental exercises that truly challenged and engaged my Mom. These exercises were tailored specifically to my...
- Melissa M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elburn, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elburn, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elburn, IL, 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 Elburn, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elburn, IL is $24.75 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 Elburn, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elburn, IL. 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 Elburn, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elburn, IL, 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 Elburn, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elburn, IL, 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.