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4.6
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Merlyn I'm 40 years old!
I am honored to take care of the children I meet, and have a positive impact on their lives. The variety of families that request my Services continues to make each day I work an interesting and fun!
I have a great experience working as a Nanny for more than 10+years
I have...
Merlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Merlyn is a dream nanny. She is fabulous with children, extremely responsible, and a wonderful person. When another reviewer called her Merlyn Poppins, it could not be more true! She is very knowledgeable on child rearing, creative, kind, patient, and knows just...
Tara N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having cared for children of all ages and needs, I have the dedication and patience it takes to win a child's heart as well as the responsibility and reliability every parent is looking for. The passion I have for children derives from a love of seeing them grow and come into their own. As a mother of multiple myself, I know how...
Paola can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Our kids & we loved Paola. She was punctual, dependable and carried out all the job duties very well. Paola became a part of or extended family, and I know any family would be lucky to have her help. "
Uneek M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you have a loved one who needs special care? I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with several years of experience caring for people who need help caring for themselves. I am an energetic enthusiastic person who truly cares about the people I am trusted to care for. I have experience caring for those with Alzheimer's,...
Normita can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Norma. My mother was living in my home in Hospice and I came across Norma on care.com.
From the moment she walked in she exuded kindness and caring not only for my mother but for everyone in the household. Her...
Amy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay I am 22 years old, and a recent graduate from James Madison University from the College of Health and Behavioral Studies with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science with a minor in Pre-Physical Therapy. I am a very flexible, fun, positive and easy going person. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again."
Marc E.
Jalil B.
Budd Lake, NJ
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have several years of experience helping elderly people starting with my loved one; my grandmother who had trouble getting around shopping for food or getting her medication.
I can help with transportation services, errands-shopping or be a companion who can help around the house or outside.
In this days, it is important to...
Jalil can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, transportation, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jalil is caring and dependable who is always punctual and serious about his work."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past seven years, I've been providing companion care to seniors residing in assisted living facilities or in their own private homes. My visits with them would entail trips to the doctor's office, light cooking & cleaning, eating out, road trips, and most importantly just talking/listening. I am a compassionate and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Deborah is the best person I know. I would trust her with anything and everything. She is strong, she has a heart of gold, she is consistent, she is thorough, she cares for and gets along with everyone I know. She is the best!"
Susie E.
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experience caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that have Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues and Mobility problems. I took care of a man that was a quadriplegic. I will provide the following services: mobility assistance,...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is super kind and loving! She’s so easy to talk to and get along with! I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Christine and I am a caregiver for seniors and people with disabilities. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and have taken great interest in working with seniors. I am available to provide most services such as medication management, bathing, food preparation and feeding, mobility assistance, transportation,...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"I want to thank Christine from the bottom of my heart. Christine came into our home with genuine grace, kindness and skill to assist with the care of our mother. She always had a smile and a kind word and made us all feel that Mom was in safe and caring hands....
Laura S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
How can I help? Hi my name is Kerry, I live in Warwick NY with my husband, two dogs and three doves. I love all types of animals, all sizes and ages. Have experience working with a variety of dog breeds including but not limited to Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Pit bulls, Border Collies, and mixed breeds. Have...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Over the past 10 years, Kerry has been my go to caregiver for my beautiful dog Sami. She's been there for us through all kinds of weather, always on time and always going the extra mile to keep my dog safe and happy. Her kindness and expertise makes her shine...
Jeffery D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility and currently In The United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josie is wonderful, so kind and loving. Very attentive to my uncle and his needs. Exactly the kind of person one wants and needs when they aren't feeling well or unable to care for themselves. I highly recommend Josie."
Michelle F.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting our 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She keeps them engaged with various games, activities and crafts. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. My children love when they get to spend time with...
Kim G.
Francine M.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My full time job since 1995 has been a stay at home mom raising my four boys. Now, my youngest is 20 years old. I've always enjoyed being around children and pets. I have a Holland lop bunny. I'm friendly, honest, and enjoy helping others and would be interested in child or pet care.
I'm also available to personal shop (food,...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Francine for our 2 yr old boy and infant girl. She regularly helps us out, our kids love her!! She's super dependable and is a lot of fun. We also found out that she's a very good cook :) since her kids are all grown up, her availability is very open and...
Jonathan F.
Graziele W.
Newton, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Let me do the cleaning for you. I really enjoy cleaning, ( it's my therapy) I am very attentive to details, also I can provide references I like to find nice people who appreciate a great cleaner.
Graziele can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Graziele has been coming bi weekly for a year. She is amazing and we love the way the house looks and smells!"
Lauren B.
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!"
Nataliia M.
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever."
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
"As your personal aide in home care, I offer a range of services to make your life comfortable and secure. From assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, to companionship and medication reminders, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's create a safe and joyful home...
Kristianna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristianna has worked for my parents for a few years. Always kind, patient and professional. More importantly, she has been of most value to me as an Aide Manager. Not only does she identify, interview and hire help for my parents, but she also intervenes on my...
Lorrie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am here to help you when needed. My services include plan and prepare meals for the children, accompany children to activities outside the home, keep kitchen and its environs neat and in good condition during work hours, take charge of feeding the pets (if any) during work hours. I am a mom of two so...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has been phenomenal. She's helping to care for my infant and preschool age sons while I work a couple of days a week. She is super attentive and meets my children were they are. I was particularly impressed with her patience and how she handled challenging...
Teri R.
Melissa M.
Mine Hill, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education for social studies and in 2021 I received my Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I currently work at a high school as a teacher of ESL. My experience includes working in an elementary school, grade levels ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade....
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has worked as a paraprofessional in the M. Township Schools Preschool Extended Year Program for the past several years. It has been a pleasure to have Melissa work in my classroom. Melissa works well with our youngest learners demonstrating kindness and...
Amy K.
Tanya D.
Highland Lakes, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Personal Caregiver With A Heart Full Of Compassion
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, personable, and dependable caregiver with over 22 years of experience. I can help with many task in making life a little easier for your loved ones. I can provide reliable transportation services and do light housekeeping. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable...
Tanya can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Loving , caring, understanding and always willing to help"
Robert Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a nanny for 9 years now and I never get sick of it for a single moment. I worked as a TSS for Providence Community Services for over a year and thats when I gained experience working with children with behavioral disorders and completed my CPR, first aid, and crisis prevention certifications. I have a strong...
Genevieve can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We decided to go another route, but were very impressed with Genevieve's professionalism and dedication. She clearly looks to exceed expectations for the families and children she works with."
Marisa S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, NJ
Merlyn C.
5.0
Merlyn was the best caregiver we could have ever asked for. If we could hire her again, we would. Our daughter transitioned to pre-school and unfortunately we had to part ways with Merlyn, however we are so lucky for the years she provided care for our daughter. Being first time parents, at first we...
- Ruby A.
Paola R.
5.0
Paola was an amazing nanny for my 1.5 year old daughter. She was ALWAYS on time and never an issue with a 5am start time! She really CARED for our daughter like one of her own and always had a sixth sense of what needed to get done. During nap time she would help us and clean the floors and do...
- Laura F.
Normita O.
5.0
I can not say enough wonderful things about Norma. My mother was living in my home in Hospice and I came across Norma on care.com.
From the moment she walked in she exuded kindness and caring not only for my mother but for everyone in the household. Her experience and comfort with the care of...
- Amy A.
Lindsay D.
5.0
Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again.
- Marc E.
Jalil B.
5.0
Jalil is an outstanding worker! He is very kind and patient with my 86 year old father who has many medical conditions and takes many medications. I can always count on Jalil to assist my father with his medication and care. He is dependable! He helps with transportation and taking my father to...
- Denise S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Franklin, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Franklin, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Franklin, NJ, 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 Franklin, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Franklin, NJ is $16.00 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 Franklin, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Franklin, NJ. 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 Franklin, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Franklin, NJ, 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 Franklin, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Franklin, NJ, 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.