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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with 30 years experience in elementary and special education. I enjoy seeing kids learn and improve their skills! Over the span of my career, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled (and non-disabled) children/young adults in all educational fields carefully reviewing what is needed,...
5.0
"Jay's knowledge, guidance and holistic approach have been priceless. His ability to communicate effectively with us/parents, siblings, school staff and my child's counselor is amazing. I'm a professional parent whose children are my top priority. Thanks, Jay,...
Kathy H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional caregiver with wide experience caring for seniors male and female with different care needs, my experience includes taking care of clients with Dementia, Cancer, MS, Parkinson's, Rheumatoid arthritis, Brain tumors, diabetes and hospice etc. my experience with each one of them has been amazing and rewarding . I...
Latanya can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Absolutely the best care giver we had,we recommend her highly.She treats her patients with love and care, and her patients and their families are the better for it."
Tracy M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is something I am truly passionate about. While obtaining over 35 years of experience, I have done senior care within my home and traveling to loved ones in their own home. I have cared for patients with: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, depression, diabetes, and many other illnesses. I can administer...
Patti can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Patti cared for both my Dad and Mom for 8 months. When my Dad passed from colon cancer, Patti continued to care for my Mother (dementia) with help from her family members until the 3 year mark when my Mom had to be moved to in-patient hospice care at Beaumont....
Kimberly M.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tammy is responsible, friendly, and punctual. She takes great care of my kitties when I’m gone and texts me right after each visit to let me know how the cats are. She’s dependable and reliable. I’m thankful I found her. "
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5.0
(2)
I taught a multi-age cross-categorical classroom for 23 years working with students certified as Learning Disabled, Emotionally Impaired, Speech and Language Impaired and Cognitively Impaired. I was a Teacher Consultant and Resource Room teacher for the last 10 years working with 2nd to 5th grade in small groups or within...
5.0
"A five star care giver I trust her with all 5 of my children and day , your kids will fall in love like mine did !
Thorough, creative lessons & hands on with learning
As well as very loving & trustworthy with care giving "
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5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm an experienced Registered Nurse with 14 years of nursing experience. I provide medication management, vital sign assessments, companion services and head to toe assessments skills. Please feel free to reach out to me and inquire about my conceirge nursing services.
Stephaine can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Stephanie is a pleasure to work with. She's reliable and became a vital part of our staff right away. She is very knowledgeable. I recommend her and would hire her again."
Nicole M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer, I have over 10 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months to 18 years. I have been educated in early childhood development as well as working as a Medical Assistant. In addition, more recently I have worked in ABA therapy working as a behavior technician with children with autism. Caring...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Friendly, great with kids, and always on time."
Nelma C.
Mila Rose Y.
Madison Heights, MI
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Lovable, Caring, Well -rounded, Patient And Very Passionate Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR certification. A little housekeeping for the patient will be fine too. I have two Bachelors degree from the Philippines; Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Marketing from...
Mila Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hilda C.
Warren, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Greetings!
My name is Hilda. I recently retired from a large hospital where I was employed for 35 years in food services. During that time I also cared for my husband of 30 years who was totally blind and suffered with MS.
All this is has taught me compassion and the ability to care for the others. Since retirement I recently...
Hilda can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Hilda is a very kind, hard-working woman with strong ethics. "
Kathleen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard-working clean enthusiast and would gladly offer my services. I've been working in the business for over a decade and have met amazing people impressed with my personality and quality of work. Being punctual, dedicated, transparent, and detail-oriented are my priorities. Always respectful and professional. I have pets...
Liudmyla can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Lucy is absolutely amazing! She is dependable, trustworthy, thorough, and very detail-oriented! She also goes above and beyond what is asked of her, and works incredibly hard from the time she arrives until she is done. She is just a pleasure to work with and we...
Jill G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a career nanny servicing the metro Detroit area. I have over 11 years of experience working with children in different settings. I have some early childhood coursework, along with numerous other trainings such as CPR/First Aid, water safety, positive discipline, and more. I love singing and dancing, crafts, playing...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is an amazing caregiver. She’s understanding, nurturing, and incredibly patient. My girls adore her and anyone would be lucky to have her in their child(rens) life! "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and Experienced Housekeeper with 3 year of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deeps sanitation, organizing space, and tending to general housekeeping task in a time efficient manner. Committed tp providing clients with superior...
Parris can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Timothy D.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 31-year-old tutor, school aide, and writing specialist from Bloomfield. I try to bring my upbeat personality and passion for learning into everything I do. I am a recent graduate of a rigorous elementary education degree program at OU (3. 9 GPA). I also worked a paid position at the...
5.0
"I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"
Hiroki T.
Iryna T.
Hamtramck, MI
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Cleaning Professional Ready To Transform Your Space
5.0
(16)
Hired by 49 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm Iryna, and I'm thrilled to bring over 7 years of dedicated cleaning expertise to make your home or office shine.
With a passion for creating spotless spaces, I've honed my skills over the years to provide meticulous cleaning services. My goal is to not just meet but exceed your expectations.
I come equipped with...
Iryna can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Iryna is professional and excellent communicator. She is reliable and detailed. I recommend for cleaning and deep cleaning. I wasn't able to hire her team right now because the rate was higher than what guests are willing to pay in my area for turnovers, but I do...
Kathryn G.
Dawn B.
Warren, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dawn and I love to clean! I have 3 years of experience, plus too many years of cleaning my own house to count! I can help with any type of cleaning job, including move-out/move-in cleaning and organization (beyond standard tidying).
Hope to be of service to you!
Dawn can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
4.0
"Dawn does a great job cleaning houses and puts in little extra touches that are a nice surprise."
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."
Xin Z.
Cory D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked with pet sitting services in the past and currently have three pets of my own: 2 pups and 1 cat. I love animals and would be more than happy to help take care of them while you're either away on a trip or at work!
Cory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, meal prep, toileting, bathing, laundry, shopping, and light house cleaning. I'm proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to clients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or other challenges while keeping them as active and self sufficient...
Tieace can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Tieace was respectful of me, my needs, and my space. She arrived on time and anticipated my needs. She provided just the right amount of conversation and made sure all was taken care of before she left. I enjoyed her company and help, as did my daughter who...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ferndale, MI
Jay G.
5.0
Jay's knowledge, guidance and holistic approach have been priceless. His ability to communicate effectively with us/parents, siblings, school staff and my child's counselor is amazing. I'm a professional parent whose children are my top priority. Thanks, Jay, for helping us navigate through a...
- Kathy H.
Latanya M.
5.0
Tanya took care of my dad. She was simply amazing. So patient, kind and professional. She was always early, changed her shift if needed to help cover other shifts. Tanya took care of my dad with utmost respect until he died. Our family was truly blessed to find her.
- Lynn B.
Patti F.
5.0
Patti cared for my father for 9 years, from 2012-2021, until he passed in June of this year.
Patti may be the most compassionate person that I know. In addition to being a good care taker, she became a very good friend to my father & our family.
Patti performed the daily tasks of cleaning,...
- Mike M.
Tammy W.
5.0
Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
Allyson W.
5.0
A five star care giver I trust her with all 5 of my children and day , your kids will fall in love like mine did !
Thorough, creative lessons & hands on with learning
As well as very loving & trustworthy with care giving
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ferndale, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ferndale, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, MI, 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 Ferndale, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ferndale, MI is $22.62 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 Ferndale, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, MI. 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 Ferndale, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ferndale, MI, 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 Ferndale, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, MI, 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.