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Being around children has always been a passion of mine. I started babysitting different family members starting at the age of 15. During my senior year of high school I started as a volunteer at a daycare for ages 2 months to 7 years of age. They hired me and I worked there for a total of 8 years. I worked in each classroom...
Najlah can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother of an autistic daughter of 28 years. I know what it takes to care for someone with compassion, love, and respect. I am also employed as a special needs assistant. I have over 20 years of professional experience and 28 years of personal experience. I will provide top quality services. I am very professional, and I...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
Mercedes L.
North Dartmouth, MA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping The Elderly Experience With Everyday Changelings And Being There For The Family
My journey to become a Certified Nurses Assistant began at the age of 16 when I started helping take care of my friends grandmother. It is during this time when I discovered the passion for elder care and officially became a CNA in 2014. I have been a part of many franchises with the elderly services. I take great pride in being...
Mercedes can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! I am Bailee, a 33-year-old occupational therapist. I have a sweet ragdoll cat, and often visit my parents, who have an adorable 2-year-old golden retriever. I'd love the opportunity to care for my pets as if they were my own pets like my own while you're away or at work. I am willing to provide services in your home or my...
Bailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Hello, my name is Lilian. I offer cleaning and organization services. I have been working in the Boston area for over 22 years, so I have plenty of references! I work on an as-needed basis as discussed with clients post a free estimate. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lilian can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
I charge by SQUARE FOOTAGE - not hourly!
I started housekeeping when I was in my undergraduate to make some extra money, and fell in love with it! A year later I branched out on my own and started working for myself and have been building my business ever since!
One thing you should know about me is I am currently in graduate...
Nicole can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Marina D.
New Bedford, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Neighbors, I Work With Regular Cleaning And Also Deep Cleaning
Hello! I can help you. Have you ever thought about investing in recurring cleaning services for your home? You can keep the benefits. You can enjoy a clean home more often, spend less time cleaning, and provide your family with a fresher, healthier environment. I have references I work with deep and regular cleaning
Madison P.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
An experienced and reliable housekeeper with years of experience in the hospitality industry. Possesses excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail. Proven ability to maintain a clean and safe environment, while reducing water and energy costs :) keep ur free time free
Madison can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An animal lover since childhood, worked on a farm as a teenager, exposed to and hands on with farm animals, dogs, cats. Ran my own farm, horses, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, birds. Caring for friends farm animals & house animals while they were away. Volunteered for animal rescue, & horse rescue in NH. I am 60, in good...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I highly recommend Julie. She was an incredible care giver for my mother who recently passed away because of her long term illness. Julie is a caring, positive and trustworthy caregiver. One of my favorite things about Julie is her optimism. She always came...
Denise P.
Charlene P.
Lakeville, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional woman and have a varied background as a personal assistant, travel agent, office manager, accounting, secretary, concierge. etc... I help professional people with their busy lifestyles and make their life easier. It may be doing errands, special events, trade shows, banking, cleaners, dinner, parties and...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Wow! We needed an assistant for the day at Cape Cod to run the sales and book table (my husband is an author and speaker). Charlene did an amazing job! Highly organized, professional, prompt replies, dressed for success, and arrived early. We had a checklist of...
Sheri M.
Emilly C.
Falmouth, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your loved ones.
Emilly can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"As the caregiver for my elderly father who battled dementia, I would like to emphasize the profound impact that Emily had on our lives. From the moment she walked through our door, she brought with her a sense of calm, compassion, and competence that immediately...
Jessica K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Donna,
I have been working in the healthcare field for 25yrs. I have hands on experience in a homecare setting, acute care setting, hospital setting, rehab setting, long term care facilities. And also do companionship and hospice.
Some of my skills include medication management, administering medication, taking...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Donna has been an exceptional companion to anyone she comes in contact with. She is hard-working, dependable, caring and only has your best interest at heart. She loves what she does and she is great at it! Would definitely recommend Donna for any and all things...
Kay J.
Jocelyn P.
East Wareham, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Filipino Woman For Elderly Care, Massage Experience And Caregiver
3.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I cared for elderly patients in Florida , Recently we move here in East Wareham, and continuous my services to help other. I can tend to the needs of elderly patients in need of care of any kind. I will do laundry, cooking, bathing, and general cleaning. I have completed CNA/CPR, AED and First Aid training at Best Chance CPR...
Jocelyn can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jocelyn is a very hard worker. She has a pleasing nature with a happy personality. She takes direction well and completes her tasks promptly. Well suited for this type of work."
Verna F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, am Jhosie lived in wareham I been here in care. com since 2013, Being Cleaning Lady I dedicated to providing excellent, professional, reliable, environmentally safe cleaning. Am Happy to serve and helping family at need to be clean up there home, am serving in surrounding ares. Have plenty of good review from my clients . My...
Jocelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I had what I can only describe as a disgusting amount of dishes and house work I have completely slacked on with working 2 jobs and having a baby and a child. Jocelyn was a life saver and saved my kitchen. I cannot thank her enough and I will be requesting services...
Kalya M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in assisted living for over 2 years in dining services. Prior to that I was an EMT for 5 years. I have also worked with the Department of Mental Health for over a year. Looking for an opportunity to work with people who need care and companionship as well as meals prepared, light housekeeping, and errands.
Meghan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I worked with Meghan at a residential home for individuals with mental health disabilities. Part of our job was taking care of these individuals and their every day life. Between cooking for them, giving medications, bringing to appointments, helping with basic...
Alishia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an experienced nanny who just moved to MA for an internship with the National Marine Fisheries Service. I am looking for a part time job with a nice family in the area.
I have over 7 years of experience caring for kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I've nannied in WY, CO, MS, and HI. I'm comfortable with travel if...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn is such a gem! She is so incredible with children and so upbeat. I love her energy, enthusiasm and demeanor. She watched two 15 month olds for a week in Maui and ended up feeling like family. She is calm, patient, kind and competent. I wish she could be with...
Alexandria D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fairhaven, MA
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Julie G.
5.0
I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...
- IRVING S.
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene is a warm and compassionate caregiver. She’s reliable and trustworthy. I always feel that mom is in goods hands when Charlene is on duty!
- Care member
Emilly C.
5.0
As the caregiver for my elderly father who battled dementia, I would like to emphasize the profound impact that Emily had on our lives. From the moment she walked through our door, she brought with her a sense of calm, compassion, and competence that immediately put both my father, mother and...
- Jessica K.
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think "it's a Melissa day" and a smile...
- Jenabeth F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fairhaven, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fairhaven, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fairhaven, MA, 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 Fairhaven, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fairhaven, MA is $21.25 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 Fairhaven, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fairhaven, MA. 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 Fairhaven, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fairhaven, MA, 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 Fairhaven, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fairhaven, MA, 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.