Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Fox Lake, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Fox Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Fox Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Fox Lake, IL
4.3
(12)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elena , I have 25 years as a cleaner and 15 years as a member of Care. com. I offer my services as a house cleaner, offices, clinics, condominiums. The years of working as a cleaner have allowed me to have knowledge and skill in the use of the necessary supplies for good use on wood floors, vinyl, ceramic, counters,...
Elena can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We really like Elena she is prompt and goes right to work. She is very good at her job and when I tell her something needs to be done she does what I ask. She's very professional and we definitely recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Darleena W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Helen has worked with me taking care of my mother who has memory and mobility issues for 2 years. She is very dependable and knowledgeable. She is kind and caring with my mother. She worked hard to build a positive relationship with her. She prepares meals, helps...
Cindy W.
Mari L.
Cary, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave Your Checklist To Me And Have More Time To Enjoy Your Life!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am able to work on a part time or full time basis.
I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills.
I have three grown children and a grandchild.
My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for...
Mari can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Mari is a terrific cleaner-kind, thorough and diligent. And she likes fogs! I'm delighted with her."
Pamela C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn demonstrates qualities of sincerity, honesty, empathy, and compassion that are key to helping loved ones feel comfortable and well taken care of. Her experience with medical issues including G-tube and catheter use in patients with a broad age range is very...
Dawn M.
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a sensitive, compassionate and experienced caregiver seeking a new role with your family to provide a high level of care and love to your loved one.
CPR Certified and able to provide optimal care and assist with housekeeping services and assist patient with meals preparation, appointments and errands, bathing, brushing or...
Ella can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"I couldn’t ask for anyone more wonderful to care for a loved one than Ella. She is gentle, loving, followed requests for schedule, punctual, and kind. I always knew my husband was in the most wonderful hands possible. If needed, I would hire Ella again in an...
Sue G.
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life."
Ron M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mya, a dedicated and trustworthy childcare provider with 8 years of experience. I am a group fitness instructor at studio spin in highland park and glenbrook, I recently started my own kids spa party business, and am looking for more babysitting jobs. I additionally am able to provide services for other needs such as...
Mya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mya is a nice young women. She is very funny."
Madison M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come with cleaning experience of over 19plus years. I provide professionalism, high quality detailed cleaning, and free estimates for new clients. My references can be provided upon request.
Marzena can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Marzena has been helping out in our home since last year! I know that when she comes, our house will be immaculate by the end of her visit! She makes our house look so beautiful with the way she cleans. We truly appreciate everything that she does for us!"
Veronika W.
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Celia. I have 5 years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals with chronic illnesses and end of life situations. I can assist in daily living activities, mobility support, and light housekeeping. I was also licensed massage therapist for 20 years and therefore have quite a bit of knowledge in...
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician CNA and soon to be LPN. Working with you or your loved one is a passion that I enjoy AND also Special needs. It's a career that I was born for and deeply enjoy. My job is to make your life easier. I provide a variety of services. I...
5.0
"If you're looking for someone with compassion, a heart for people, attention-to-detail, and a sense of humor, you've found it with Aquina!"
Kandia R.
5.0
(2)
I have been working in housekeeping for the past five years. I'm an English and Spanish speaker. I clean houses, kitchen, bathroom, do laundry, bedrooms, etc. I'm responsible, trustworthy, clean, well organized. Cleanliness is my priority! My family and I have been in this business for many years. I have insurance in case any...
Yajaira can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Yajaira and her team were very professional and timely. She did a thorough job cleaning and even completed some additional jobs I asked her to do. I would highly recommend Yajaira!"
Care member
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Rima is a very hard working, reliable, helpful, friendly, and skilled caretaker. She spent many years taking care of my grandmother while I was still living in the home. She is a wonderful cook, diligently provides what her clients need, and genuinely cares for her...
Bryan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 20 years old currently a student at UW Oshkosh studying Human services which entailes childcare, case work, etc. I enjoy swimming, reading and singing in my spare time. As well as brushing up on my sign language skillsI love being around children. Children have always been a passion of mine. My mom has exposed me to...
Vivien can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Vivien has been great and we are lucky to have come across her on here! She has watched our children a few times and we have absolutely no complaints. She is punctual, keeps the kids entertained, maintains great contact and is very personable! We would highly...
Katie A.
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their dislikes. I have kept my clients safe as a live-in for more than 13 years, providing personal care bathing, toileting, and dressing. Experience with Stroke , Alzheimer's, Dementia,...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go...
Brooke Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "
Kristin D.
Marissa N.
Woodstock, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and intelligent!
I like working with kids because it's very easy to make them happy and to find something fun to do!
I'm looking for a job that pays well while also fulfilling my desire to get to know new people and experience new things.
I started working with kids when I...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have recently graduated from Arizona State University with two bachelors degrees (finance and sociology). I am currently a Master of Social Work student at Aurora University.
I have taken care of multiple dogs and cats over the years, and can provide any walking, check-ins, or house sitting services as needed.
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fox Lake, IL
Elena D.
4.0
Elena is consistent and kind. She does good work.
- Care member
Priscilla D.
5.0
Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom.
- Darleena W.
Helen H.
5.0
We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with the family on Eva's day to day...
- Edye L.
Mari L.
5.0
Mari's organizational skills are top notch. Mari, really helped us get our house in order. We have 3 young boys, and there is no order, but Mari was able to see the potential regardless. Very overdue review, but well deserved. Thanks Mari.
- Care member
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...
- Karen C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fox Lake, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fox Lake, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fox Lake, IL is $24.00 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 Fox Lake, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, 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.
Ratings for Fox Lake, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Fox Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.