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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carmen and I have over 20 years of experience. I love helping seniors keep their sense of independence and motivation in their day to day lives! I have experience with working with people with dementia and Alzheimers, but I am open to working with all seniors. My priority is seniors having comfort in their own...
Carmen can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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"We hired Carmen five months ago to take care of our mother at home. Carmen has many years of experience caring for elderly people with dementia. She is kind, patient, and respectful to Mom. Although Carmen will do light housekeeping and cooking,her first priority...
Pam D.
Shannon C.
Santa Rosa, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable, And Dependable Animal Lover At Your Service.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am most experienced with cats, bunnies and dogs. Not only did I grow up owning these types of animals, I currently have a dog and a handful of cats.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
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"Shannon was truly a lifesaver! My cat was recently diagnosed diabetic weeks before a planned trip. She was eager to learn how to administer his medication, which she did with ease, leaving me to feel confident that he would be in great caring hands. Shannon was...
Wren H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie and I'm a 23-year-old graduate student at Dominican University of California. I am pursing my doctorate degree in occupational therapy, and have a bachelors of arts from Carroll College located in Helena Montana. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I previously worked at a...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was great to work with. She watched our baby during the day while we worked from home. She was dependable and a great communicator. She followed our guidelines, followed our baby's cues, and our child always had fun when Katie came to visit. We would...
Brittani C.
Ratu R.
Santa Rosa, CA
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a physically fit male caregiver (Fijian) living and residing in Northern California over the last 15 years. I have been a caregiver since I've moved here and have tons of experience in caregiving spanning 15 years of service in the Sonoma, Napa and Marin counties. I am a very trustworthy, loyal, dedicated hard worker and...
Ratu can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ratu was my caregiver for several years and did a wonderful job. I'm a quadriplegic and require a lot of personal care. Ratu is a very experienced and knowledgeable, has worked with people with various conditions and disabilities, and was able to easily adapt to...
Mick H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica.
I'm 24 years old, I'm Ecuadorian.
Since I was a kid I have loved animals, I have my own pets and I love/know how to take care of them. I always have fun playing, bathing, feeding them and have attention in the special needs they sometimes have.
I had a Schnauzer all my life and have 3 cats. I am...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Jessica is a wonderful, caring babysitter! She was amazing with our children, and we would definitely hire her again."
Kelli G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone! My name is Dara and I am a 23-year-old, 5th-grade teacher looking to fill my extra time by providing childcare and tutoring services. I love engaging kiddos in screen-free experiences such as baking, cooking, outdoor games, hiking, crafting, fort building, and more! Additionally, I can assist with any tutoring...
Dara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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"Dara's a very responsible young woman. She takes great care of our young boys and is attentive to our family and household needs. Good work Dara !"
Tal S.
Frances R.
Rohnert Park, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for seniors is humbling and enriching.
My clientele have included those on hospice, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Companion.
I believe the passion I have and my past work experiences have equipped me adequately for those requiring my services.
Frances can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"To say Frances was a blessing to our family would be a HUGE understatement. From the second I met her I could literally see the compassion and empathy that radiates from her. She was everything I didn't even know I needed. If you need someone to GENUINELY care...
Juliana B.
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone! My name is Dara and I am a 23-year-old, 5th-grade teacher looking to fill my extra time by providing childcare and tutoring services. I love engaging kiddos in screen-free experiences such as baking, cooking, outdoor games, hiking, crafting, fort building, and more! Additionally, I can assist with any tutoring...
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(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With more than 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I'm a CNA and certified HCA with the State and have experience in handling Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, SLS and as well as companion cases. I have a network of experienced caregivers and we believe in providing the most reliable and...
Mereoni can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Meneo I was very attentive and caring with my mother. She followed my instructions and wishes for mom expertly. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer reliable, efficient, and detailed services to help maintain your home's cleanliness and care.
I offer deep cleans, routine/maintenance cleanings, move in/ move out cleanings, and organization/ de-cluttering services.
I have 2 years experience and provide all equipment and supplies needed.
Hope to hear from you...
Azela Angeles can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
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"She is dependable , excellent at her work and very easy to work with.
Enthusiastic , warm and friendly !"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello all,
My name is Morgan and I hope y'all are doing well. I work full time at a hospital here in Sonoma County and looking to make an extra bit of cash on the side. I love and adore children of all ages. I have multiple nieces and nephews from ages 22-7 months old. I briefly worked at a little kids gym about 12 years ago...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is a pleasure to work with. She has been caring for my 4 year old grandson since he was 8 months old. My grandson calls her "Morgee" and simply adores her. Morgan is actually a playmate, as well as a caretaker. We now consider her part of our family. "
Renee C.
Tanya S.
Santa Rosa, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Tanya and I taught preschool for five years. After I left my teaching job, I decided to provide babysitting services and continue to do so. I offer full time/ part time and one-time child care services as well as date nights, weekends and overnights if not already booked. My hours are flexible and I...
Tanya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! She has such a warm personality and is present both mentally and physically when she plays with my child. I recommend her wholeheartedly to any family looking for a responsible and loving caregiver!"
Winni N.
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver for seniors for 20 years, I strive to create a safe, secure, and supportive home environment that keeps clients independently thriving in heir own homes. I realize my clients' main desire is to retain control over their own lives and make decisions for themselves but sometimes need a little professional help to...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
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"Teresa began caring for my 95-year old stepmom after her adult son was no longer able to do so. My stepmom has moderate dementia and an independent spirit which can make caregiving a challenge. Teresa has many years of experience in elder care and it shows: she...
Care member
Olivia T.
Petaluma, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover looking to help you out! My name is Olivia and I'm a 22year old student at Cal Poly. I have two dogs of my own and have been pet sitting for family, friends, neighbors, etc. for over 12 years. I provide many services to care for you pets (walking, feeding, meds, over night sitting, and more!) If you're still looking...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing exceptional , loving professional caregiving services in your home. Services include but not limited to Companion Care, meal prep, shopping, light house keeping, assist with bathing, medical advocacy, medication assist and management. Experience in Oncology, Hospice and elder care.
Four hour minimum, excellent local...
Kaiwie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am a current full time graduate student attending Mercer University and getting my doctorate in physical therapy. I am currently in Petaluma for my clinical rotations. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have enjoyed every minute of time I've spent with the kiddos I get to hang with. I...
Eliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lia L.
Santa Rosa, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Compassionate, Experience Caregiver Specializing In Elderly And Special Needs Care."
Hello! I'm passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in need. With 10+ years of experience in caregiving, I take pride in making people feel comfortable, safe, and valued.
I've worked with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs in both private homes and assisted living...
Lia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Mary L.
Santa Rosa, CA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Retired Speech And Language Specialist. I've Been Trained In Teaching Reading
I have 30 years of experience teaching young children to read. I worked with 1st thru 3rd grade children and special education. I love teaching children individually.
I was trained in Ortho-Gillingham techniques. For the last 10 years I have focused on speech and language therapy with high school and young adult special...
I was a babysitter throughout my teens and twenties and am looking to continue the journey while simultaneously working on becoming a therapist! While I won't be doing therapy with your kiddos, I love the opportunity to learn through play.
Simone can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Forestville, CA
Carmen S.
5.0
Carmen is an extraordinary caregiver. I have had several caregivers for my 88 year old mother who has Parkinson's and who has had a stroke. I have had some excellent caregivers, but Carmen is at the top. She is loving, kind, happy, and hard working. She never sits still and will happily take...
- Deepak S.
Shannon C.
5.0
Shannon was truly a lifesaver! My cat was recently diagnosed diabetic weeks before a planned trip. She was eager to learn how to administer his medication, which she did with ease, leaving me to feel confident that he would be in great caring hands. Shannon was extremely punctual showing up on time...
- Wren H.
Katie R.
5.0
Katie was great to work with. She watched our baby during the day while we worked from home. She was dependable and a great communicator. She followed our guidelines, followed our baby's cues, and our child always had fun when Katie came to visit. We would certainly hire her again!
- Brittani C.
Ratu R.
5.0
Pio (Ratu) is a great caregiver. He's very patient and focused on doing the right thing at the right time. He was very helpful for me for my transportation needs and assistance with medical appointments, including helping me with stairs. I highly recommend him. He really helped get me over a...
- David L.
Jessica J.
5.0
Jessica is a wonderful, caring babysitter! She was amazing with our children, and we would definitely hire her again.
- Kelli G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Forestville, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Forestville, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Forestville, CA, 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 Forestville, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Forestville, CA is $30.00 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 Forestville, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Forestville, CA. 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 Forestville, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Forestville, CA, 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 Forestville, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Forestville, CA, 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.