Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Forest Park, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Forest Park, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Forest Park, IL
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Forest Park, IL
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I would like to introduce myself as a candidate for the Housekeeper position. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your houses. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. I have experience for almost 10 years. I worked...
Magdalena can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Magdalena was great at scheduling a time to clean our home. She arrived on time and was able to use the cleaning items in my home to make the house look great. She worked on her own with little direction. We are so happy with the outcome and will be having her back...
Maria P.
5.0
(1)
I am 54 yrs , Born in Chicago. I am vaccinated If you have who still resides in their home but needs 24/7 assistance's with oversight with daily activities such as cooking, bathing, daily hygiene, give medications ... my assistance has been provide fro several senior citizens in the past I have many Talents of caring for ill and...
Patty can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have MS and need meal prep, help with mobility, etc. She keeps me healthy, assures that I exercise to maintain my muscle tone and most importantly keeps my mind active. Laughter and a delight!"
Patricia P.
4.1
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Laura, I am 48 years old with over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. For the first 20 years of my career I started working for Hospitals such as Rush & Adventist Hospital to then venturing on to using my skills for Senior Care and Companionship for the past 10 years. Throughout my years of experience...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura M is the best caregiver!! I am very grateful for her service she very sweet and kind and comforting caregiver! I recommend her to anyone. she is best of best "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"
Carol M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her...
Care member
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was absolutely wonderful with our children and went above and beyond to ensure their safety, happiness, and well-being. I highly recommend her to any parent in need of a trustworthy and exceptional babysitter."
Care member
Sheree B.
Westchester, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available
5.0
(4)
Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL
August 2017 to Present
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great place with awesome people. Highly recommended!!!"
Jerrel H.
Jenifer D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Caregiver /Home Sitter/ Errands And Light Housework
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Jenifer. I've been employed with a major airline, traveling both domestic and international travel for the past 15 years with a legacy carrier. Sadly however, recently furloughed for a bit due to Covid.
My heart has always been with animals. Due to my career in travel, and living alone, haven't been able to...
Jenifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jen was great and took great care of my dog Jax. He really took a liking to her! Total professional through & through, would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Darius M.
Zoe S.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a recent speech-language pathologist grad, who is looking for gigs before the new school year!
I am very outgoing, playful, and energetic caretaker! I try my best to get kids off of their technology and up and moving. My specialty is a good scavenger hunt!
In undergrad, I also minored in educational services, so...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Have recommended Zoe for babysitting jobs to two different families and they both had absolute rave reviews."
Gillian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to graduating from an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree program I worked as an Optometric Vision Therapist for about 4 years. Most of the vision therapy clients were school aged. I love working with kids but have experience working with people of all ages: typically developing children, developmentally delayed...
5.0
"Maren joined us during a difficult time in our home. She and immediately launched a Therapeutic Support Plan which has been successful . While she is juggling her larger scope aspirations we are being flexible in order to have here as often as possible . We are...
Mary G.
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(6)
I have 9 1/2 and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is amazing ! The kids love her. She is very attentive and loves to play with the kids. You also don't come home do a disaster( house). I highly recommend her!"
Jackie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for...
Joan C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect.
Previously work with Patients with following conditions:
Alzheimers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kris has been an amazing caregiver and friend to my mom, who recently passed away. She really helped her remain as independent and active as possible in her last couple of years. She always went above and beyond, and I can not say enough about how much we...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me help make your family's life easier this as an educated, caring, loyal nanny with over 17 years of childcare experience.
Over the years I've had the privilege of caring for children ages 6 month to 17 years old, working with families in a variety of capacities. My long-term roles have been as a summer nanny for one family...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is an excellent caregiver she started with my daughter when she was 5 or 6 months old and now my baby is almost 9 months. She's attentive, kind, gentle and thoughtful. Sometimes my daughter can be a screechy baby or picky about her bottle but Alyssa does...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Prior to graduating from an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree program I worked as an Optometric Vision Therapist for about 4 years. Most of the vision therapy clients were school aged. I love working with kids but have experience working with people of all ages: typically developing children, developmentally delayed...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maren is fantastic to our family. We have a son with a degenerative neurological disease. He is blind, highly epileptic and at times aggressive. Maren did a phenomenal job to understand our son and his unique needs but more importantly the entire family dynamic...
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and experienced Housekeeper with over five years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time efficient manner. Committed to providing clients with...
Rasa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Very helpful and good in cleaning"
Manju G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Justine. I have been caring for children for 10+ years as a babysitter, tutor and previous substitute teacher. I have two degrees from Michigan State University in Journalism and in Spanish. I have a lot of experience working with toddlers and young children as I truly love being able to impact and shape a young...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Justine! She's kind, friendly, and the kids love her. Highly recommend!"
Kristen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
For more than 15 years, I have been working and providing my professional housekeeping services. I know many families have busy schedules that make it difficult to find time to maintain a proper home. The best way to ensure your home is always clean and tidy is by hiring someone to help and this is why I'm here, Whether you need...
Abilene can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Abilene was punctual and did a fantastic job cleaning our home! Responsive and very detail-oriented."
Isabel F.
Selena O.
Chicago, IL
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Selena. I am qualified nanny with 6+ years of childcare expirience, providing exceptional service to families in
Northshore area. I am very comfortable with infants, toddlers, and Preschoolers.
I focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment for children, while implementing age-appropriate
activities. I...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is energetic, talkative and friendly, Most of all reliable. "
Care member
Olivia H.
Chicago, IL
$23-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a kind, fun, and easygoing nanny with a passion for working with kids. I'm a recent graduate of Moody Bible Institute with a degree in Human Services and have about seven years of experience in various childcare settings. I've cared for children of all ages, both in individual families and large group settings for...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's kind, intelligent and has a gentle spirit. She's reliable!"
Ginger H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Forest Park, IL
Magdalena P.
5.0
Magdalena is amazing! She's very detail-oriented, and does a great job. My condo is sparkling after she's done. Plus, she's very pleasant and reliable!
- Natalie V.
Patty B.
5.0
I have MS and need meal prep, help with mobility, etc. She keeps me healthy, assures that I exercise to maintain my muscle tone and most importantly keeps my mind active. Laughter and a delight!
- Patricia P.
Laura M.
5.0
We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back home with the help of Laura, who continued to take care of my mother overnight. My mother is 96, Spanish speaking, has dementia, and deals with chronic pain from a...
- Care member
Izabela W.
5.0
Izabela is a wonderful caregiver. She is incredibly reliable even though she commutes at a distance to us; she is attentive, an amazing communicator, and very experienced and understanding in issues related to eldercare. She has all the qualities we were looking for in a caregiver. She is efficient...
- Care member
Carolynn T.
5.0
Super kind. Super knowledgeable. Has a great sense of humor. Reliable and punctual. I’d hire her all over again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Forest Park, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Forest Park, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Forest Park, IL is $31.80 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 Forest Park, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Forest Park, 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.