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Haley T.
Fortuna, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Haley and I am a kind energetic caretaker that loves to do activities and go on walks. I am happy to provide assistance with physical therapy and like to learn new skills so would love to help with anything n I can.
I am well versed in transporting in and out of vehicles, mobility devices, and beds/couches. I...
Haley can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am a practicing Christian attending Bethel School of Supernatural Discipleship. Before I left San Diego (my hometown) I worked with Home Instead for over a month and had five clients I cared for. I am excited to see if we fit together. Thank...
Bryan can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started my caregiving career in 1989 starting with a couple in their home and knew I wanted to continue caregiving as my career because I love helping people and making a positive impact in their lives. I've work a lot with clients who have dementia as well as many other disabilities, and have worked with agencies but decided...
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out for walk a few times a week. She has been so helpful, and wonderful to be around, that he asked her to come every day. :) He...
Brook M.
Brittany M.
Eureka, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Housekeeper (other Services Available, Also!)
4.1
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Like most people in this world, I'm simply trying to create a life for myself and to provide for my two teenage sons. I am a dedicated, hardworking, and and energetic individual who enjoys helping others. I find cleaning to be quite relaxing, and take great pride in my work. I do my best to make sure that each client is...
Brittany can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Brittany was awesome and did a great job of communicating, assessment, quoting her anticipated services/cost, and doing a fantastic job. Dependable and quality work. I will definitely hire her again in the future."
Alisa V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in house cleaning as I clean rentals. My work is efficient, clean, organized, detailed and have always liked to leave my clients happy with the service I offer. I have a flexible schedule and will be happy to start as soon as you need me. I Hope to hear back from you soon! Thank you!!
Sara can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Sara is fabulous :) Our house was pretty messy when she started, so she began with two days of deep cleaning. Now every week she does basic cleaning and ticks a few items off our "deep-cleaning" list. She arrives on time and works hard, and the house is beautiful...
Meg C.
Brittany M.
Eureka, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have you found yourself currently in a bind? Or perhaps maybe the services you seek only entail someone running a few light errands for you, rather than employing a full time caregiver or errand runner.
Well, look no further! Consider hiring me, Brittany, for all of those tedious, time consuming errands! I work quickly and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for caregiving started with my grandmother. I lived with her throughout her 80s and 90s and experienced the ins-and-outs of caring for an elderly/ailing person. The last few years of her life (she lived to 99) I was very much by her side for whatever she needed. In addition to the caring for my grandmother, I have 3...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love Tiffany's upbeat and positive personality. Also her willingness to work at whatever I ask of her from assisting with safe showering, washing my hair, vacuuming my home, changing my bedsheets, laundry etc. Tiffany has also been willing to act as my personal...
Megan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I also have extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities, autism, and behavioral issues.
I love kids and animals and enjoy engaging with them. I enjoy teaching children daily living skills, as well as how to explore their world. I enjoy planning and supervising outings.
An excellent driver with a spotless record, I...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula is a wonderful carer and fun companion for my little two month old daughter. I trust her completely and admire her punctuality, strength, dedication and the joy she takes in the job. I love getting the photos and video updates Paula sends me during her carer...
Rebecca M.
Hi name is Justin I enjoy helping people and caring for others. I'm ihss, and first aid certified and make caring for others a priority. I specialize in meal prep , housekeeping, and various other caregiving and housekeeping services. Send me a message if you want to work with me.
Justin can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Emily B.
Eureka, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began providing home health services for an elderly woman who had broken her hip and needed general assistance around the home and in the community about 10 years ago. Since then I have personally helped a handful of other people who needed in home assistance, either due to injury or older age. I have been a care taker for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
I am a retired social worker who loves animals. A pet owner all of my life I have had dogs, cats, a rat, a kinkajou, a rescue bird, snakes, a turtle, hamsters, hermit crabs, and fish. I have tamed 3 feral cats and helped train a service dog. I hope you will consider me; I'd love to meet your pets.
I can provide a recent...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I've owned several dogs and cats over my lifetime and have always had a deep affinity and connection with animals of all sorts. Have lived in Humboldt for 36 years and have excellent local references.
James can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Description:
Hi there nice to meet you! My name is maggie and I am searching for a babysitting position here in Arcata, or in the surrounding area. I am a careful, exceptional individual and can alter my schedule to meet your needs. I have taken care of children my entire life, or for over 12 years, and have learned many things...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I am currently 33 years old and am employed full-time as a medical assistant. I am looking for part-time/ weekend jobs as a housekeeper or nanny or providing animal care (or all 3). I have over 10 years of experience working for various companies and private clients providing services as a nanny and housekeeper. Some...
Jesica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paula H.
Eureka, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I AM NO LONGER PROVIDING SENIOR CARE SERVICES.
A retired social worker and trained Work-Place First Aider, I have extensive personal and professional experience in elder and end-of-life caregiving. The sole caregiver to my mother the last decade of her life, I also had primary responsibility for managing my father's care during...
Paula can also help with: Transportation, errands
Kelsey G.
Arcata, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a grad student working towards a masters in marriage and family therapy. I'm looking for part time work to support myself while finishing up school. Providing kids and adults alike with a supportive, trusting, safe environment is a big reason I am drawn to becoming a therapist. I have experience working with kids of all...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Naia. I am energetic, patient, creative, reliable, emotionally intelligent with over four years of nannying and over eight years of childcare experience. Arts & crafts, nature adventures, walks, educational activities, cooking, Spanish lessons, etc... are all activities that I love to do with the kids I work...
Naia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello My Name is Carita and I have experience caring for animals professionally and with my own pet family members. I have worked for two pet care businesses in the Bay Area and have references through companies and my private clientele. I have worked as a professional Family Assistant for many years; with pet care and house...
Carita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madelyn J.
Arcata, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Madelyn, I have gotten experience professional cleaning for just as long as I can remember but specifically over the past three years. Growing up I would help my mom clean dentists offices, as well as help friends clean Airbnbs. I now clean Airbnbs independently as well as offer home cleaning and organization...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Folks,
I was a student attending Humboldt State University and majoring in psychology with a minor in child development. I am now working as a behavioral technician for a company called Autism Learning Partners where I do at home behavioral therapy for children with developmental disabilities (mostly autism). I have a big...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fortuna, CA
Patrice B.
5.0
We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out for walk a few times a week. She has been so helpful, and wonderful to be around, that he asked her to come every day. :) He is unable to drive, and she drives...
- Brook M.
Brittany M.
5.0
Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy.
- Care member
Sara G.
5.0
Sara is fabulous :) Our house was pretty messy when she started, so she began with two days of deep cleaning. Now every week she does basic cleaning and ticks a few items off our "deep-cleaning" list. She arrives on time and works hard, and the house is beautiful when she's done :) On a personal...
- Meg C.
Tiffany B.
5.0
Tiffany is so kind and competent. She really cares and goes above and beyond, especially with all of our earthquakes! I'm really glad we have her on our care team :)
- Casey A.
Paula H.
5.0
Paula is a wonderful carer and fun companion for my little two month old daughter. I trust her completely and admire her punctuality, strength, dedication and the joy she takes in the job. I love getting the photos and video updates Paula sends me during her carer time. I always receive a text...
- Rebecca M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fortuna, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fortuna, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fortuna, CA is $23.00 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 Fortuna, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fortuna, 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.