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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Ithaca College in my third year. I have experience with older adults including Parkinson's and dementia. I am open to simple meal prep, companion, aide, etc. for your loved one! I am responsible, on time, and open to making connections. I have experience with young children as...
Beatrice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!"
Carol H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in home management and organization. I own and operate a private cleaning company I provide home organization, cleaning, packing services, can recommend adaptation to assist with making your home more efficiency, and in general simplify your life. I also provide pet car for cats, dogs, horse, courier/...
Terri can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Not only did Terri clean my house she organized my closet and cabinets. I have never had my house cleaned so well. She is very knowledgeable about organizing and making the space official."
Becki S.
4.3
(4)
Hi families!!
My name is Juliana and I believe you should consider me to be your next nanny for your kiddos!
Ever since I was young, I have taken care of my family, if that included school work, therapy, or just providing a fun, safe environment where kids can be kids. I have about 3 years of experience as a nanny (not through a...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Juliana is a very dependable nanny. She has helped my little one with their school work and extracurricular activities. She spends her time coming up with crafts for my little one to do that is both informative and fun to my little ones age. I absolutely appreciate...
MaryJane S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
High work ethic, over 10 years. Very professional and reliable. Personal Care Aide/ Home Health Aide supporting patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, like people with disabilities, the elderly or patients suffering from mental disorders. I will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding (cooking), Grooming and bathing!...
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bethany is a People's person who loves every aspect of assisting and caring for others. She is mild mannered and very attentive to anyone in her care. She was a caregiver for her elderly father and he preferred her because of her gentle touch."
Gregory W.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I am 28 years old. I have worked with children for the past 10 years and loved every minute of it. Children are my passion in life and I want to do my part in making sure there futures are brighter. my availability is open for discussion. I started off with majoring in early childhood education but have...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is very competent and provides excellent care. She is very hands on and my son enjoys her friendly and fun personality. She is so creative. Truly a great caregiver."
Christina A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an animal-lover all of my life. Growing up, I was lucky enough to be raised with pets (cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, bunnies, etc). In addition, we would care for/bottle-feed/house our family-friend's farm animals (goats, pigs, sheep) to get the babies prepared for human interaction at the petting farm. We would...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy"
Betsy J.
Shauna T.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver For My Late Parents Who Suffered From Dementia/Alzheimer's,
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took care of both of my parents for 12+ years. My passion is to provide the best quality care and service to families and to their loved ones with Dementia /Alzheimer's in their own home environment. Based on my own one-on-one personal experience in the care of my own parents, I have a wealth of information and tools that will...
Shauna can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Shauna is fantastic. She's everything you'd ever want in a senior caregiver. Her compassion and genuine vested interest in providing the best companionship and patience to seniors is hard to find. I'm glad she's a part of our family."
Marlena R.
5.0
(1)
I have over 28 years working on Geriatrics. I absolutely love working with my clients. Im adaptable to many situations and help problem when needed. I have stellar references and would be a award winning addition for your care giving needs. Please feel free to inquire about my services and how I can best suite your needs.
Latasha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We TRULY would have been lost without her knowledge, guidance, and wonderful care and compassion she provided Mom. We were blessed with 5 more years than the doctors ever expected and can directly correlate that to the care Tasha provided. An absolute gem that we...
Barb W.
Brittany C.
Henrietta, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver In Summer And Part Time During School Year
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany and I have a bachelors degree in Family& Human Development. I am currently working on my Masters in Mental Health Therapy. This past year I worked at a primary school as a teacher's aide. I enjoy playing games, doing arts and crafts, reading stories, and playing sports! I am loving, honest, and very...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is smart, responsible, affable and spunky. I would have no concerns about leaving my children under Brittany's care. "
Jason Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapy major in my second year at Ithaca College. I did a lot of volunteering in the past with those with special needs, leading to my passion for this career path. I am loving, fun, passionate, and understanding. I am also flexible for your needs as well. I want to connect and care for you and your loved...
Jonaira M.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children and providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive. With my CDA credentials, I am fully equipped to offer quality care and support for little ones. While I don't have transportation at the moment, I am happy to provide my services directly from my home. I have a dedicated...
Jonaira can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!"
Natalia L.
Kiya M.
East Rochester, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Efficient Thorough Cleaner With Expansive Animal Experience/cleaning
5.0
(3)
Cleaning has been an intertwined part of many of my positions I have performed throughout my life. Organizing is a specialty of mine!! While attending school I cleaned houses over the summer, as well as for a professional service in the Victor area for a summer before I returned to the Veterinary positions I currently hold....
Kiya can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing service, highly recommend."
Bennett S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working a decade in healthcare has helped me further understand the passion I have for assisting individuals in achieving their desired needs. Building a rapport with not only the individual but their families as well is key. Our goal is to provide a one-on-one service for the individual in the comfort of their own home. I...
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We hired Yazmin part-time a few months ago. We could not be happier with her work ethic and the care she has afforded our mother. She is a gem."
Jerome D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisted the clients in understanding their needs and requirements regarding their care.
Planned and designed nutrition requirements of patients as per their conditions Looked after eating habits and arranged for diet/menu as prescribed by the doctors.
Looked after the cleanliness and healthfulness of the patients and their...
Traci can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Traci is a wonderful, caring person."
Judith S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have loved animals from as far back as I can remember. I recently lost my two dogs last year to old age but have not stopped loving and caring for others. I offer dog boarding in my home, in home check ins for those long days away at work or travel and dog walking services.
Let me love on your dogs like my own!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have 10 years experience in pediatric occupational therapy. Comfortable working with a range of needs, ages and following protocols.
I love animals and have now two adult cats, two young cats and one young dog and one older dog. I have had a dog in my life all of my life and only in the last 15 years have enjoyed sharing my home with kitties. I have several friends that have pets and have watched a friend's pet occasionally when the person was going away for...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I do not have experience with adults but I am a fast learner. I am currently in college for Occupational Therapy and would love to gain some experience and help out your family.
Megan can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Nancy L.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr
Hello, I am a friendly, caring person and have always loved working with people. I've attended college for Special Education, and graduated a Physical Therapy Assistant program and a Human Service program earning an Associates Degree in both.
I retired three years ago after working for 30 years at a large law firm. During that...
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Farmington, NY
Beatrice K.
5.0
Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!
- Carol H.
Terri S.
5.0
Not only did Terri clean my house she organized my closet and cabinets. I have never had my house cleaned so well. She is very knowledgeable about organizing and making the space official.
- Becki S.
Juliana Q.
5.0
Juliana is a very dependable nanny. She has helped my little one with their school work and extracurricular activities. She spends her time coming up with crafts for my little one to do that is both informative and fun to my little ones age. I absolutely appreciate and love her and would suggest her...
- MaryJane S.
Bethany B.
5.0
I hired Bethany to care for my Mom. She is still working for us. She is very professional, kindhearted and caring. The best part, my mom just loves her. My Mom has Dementia and Bethany is just wonderful with her! We are so blessed to have her.
- Stacy A.
Stephanie V.
5.0
Stephanie is very competent and provides excellent care. She is very hands on and my son enjoys her friendly and fun personality. She is so creative. Truly a great caregiver.
- Christina A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Farmington, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Farmington, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Farmington, NY, 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 Farmington, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Farmington, NY is $18.00 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 Farmington, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Farmington, NY. 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 Farmington, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Farmington, NY, 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 Farmington, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Farmington, NY, 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.