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Hello, my name is Karina. I began working as a caregiver in 2017 and since then my passion has grown to keep offering service to the senior community. In addition, I have experience caring for dementia clients, Parkinson's clients, insulin dependent, hospice clients, bed-bounds clients and so forth.
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience, I provide all aforementioned services with a positive attitude and caring demeanor, you will never find a harder working employee than I. Additionally, I will always be ready to go above and beyond.
Julia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"What a pleasure to meet Julia. She has been so patient and kind working with me. She is dependable and on time, but the thing I like most about her, is she has a very gentle demeanor, and I felt comfortable with her very early on. She is currently working with...
Diana W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Darlene and I have senior care and companion care experience.
I have been doing caregiving since July of (2015). I would love to help. I am certified to care for seniors through the county and through senior network services.
If you need any references I can provide those too.
I am a college grad, a...
5.0
"I really liked meeting Darlene. She was real sweet to my senior dog and aware of all the challenges seniors have finding dependable caregivers, understanding, easy to talk to and she encouraged me to post on Care.com."
Melanie R.
Gabriel D.
Aptos, CA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience working with dogs from all walks of life. I have befriended anxious dogs who usually fear humans and earned the acceptance of aggressive dogs. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I offer a variety of pet services so don't...
Gabriel can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He...
Kelland S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Hannah. I am a certified elementary school teacher in California with a Masters in Education. Prior to my masters, I received my bachelors degree in Liberal studies with an emphasis in teacher preparation followed by a multiple subject teaching credential at Dominican University of California. While my primary...
5.0
"Hannah is fabulous! She is smart, experienced, kind and a great communicator! (She provides numerous letters of recommendations and her prior family loved her! Their kids returned to private school and that is the only reason Hannah is available.)....
Whitney H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l m a good caregiver, my focus is on the client's needs that feel them comfortable. always on time, if they need me more time l m going to be possible to be there. l like my job because is very human work, I help them to be more independent
I'd describe my personality as responsible, sweet and good caregiver
I like caring...
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I just hired Guadalupe to take care of my mom and it went very well. She was very patient and gentle with my mom. She befriended her and earned her trust right away. My mom doesn't usually get along with caregivers but she really liked Guadalupe. I would highly...
Allison Z.
Amanda R.
Watsonville, CA
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience with care giving and I am looking to work anytime fridays for now. I have some knowledge in dementia. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Also, I can do medication reminder. I am also enrolled in IHSS. Fully vaccinated and have the booster shot.
Amanda can also help with: Errands
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love to cook and have a lot of patience. I can adjust to any environment and can be trained for a different service as well. I am a pre-nursing student with a AS in health science and liberal arts
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
Arianna I.
Aromas, CA
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Arianna I am 19 years old. I have a handful of experience caring for all ages ranging from new born to elderly, I have 7 siblings that I babysit as well my 6-month-old niece. My experience with young children has taught me how to engage them in fun, educational activities while also maintaining clear boundaries...
Sher H.
Watsonville, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for nurturing children. Having raised 2 of my own I'm now enjoying time with my 2 grandchildren. My career up until now has been focused on customer service but I am looking for a change and want to spend more time focused on my first love, children.
I had a passion early in life for childhood...
Sher can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Melisa. If you need assistance for your loved one I am able to help around the home, meal prep, getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up general items from the store then I am just a phone call away. If you live in Santa Cruz County around Watsonville, Aptos,...
Melisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a dedicated and experienced dog walker committed to providing top-notch care for your furry companions. With a deep love for animals and a background in pet care, I not only take care of dogs I also have many years of experience with cats as well. I am thrilled to offer my services to ensure that your dog or cat receives...
Sunshine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Hannah,
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Hannah. I am a certified elementary school teacher in California with a Masters in Education. Prior to my masters, I received my bachelors degree in Liberal studies with an emphasis in teacher preparation followed by a multiple subject teaching credential at Dominican University of California. While my primary...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Melisa and available to do housekeeping in the mornings. Anything from doing laundry, cleaning any part your home, organizing your home. Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you live in Santa...
Melisa can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Christina C.
Aptos, CA
$14-29/hr
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate & loyal.
I like caring for seniors because I feel that caring for others is a part of our journey and a huge blessing to do so.
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills & love for caring for others.
I started caring for seniors when I was 19 years old.
In my spare...
I have some experience with pet sitting. I am very passionate about pets. I provide a range of services like walking, feeding, boarding, etc.
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you just don't have time or need assistance with running basic errands like getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up...
I have 7 years of experience in care giving
Services I provide include
light Housecleaning
picking up prescriptions
light laundry
eating assistance
cooking(no grocery shopping)
bathing and showering (assistance)
incontinence and toileting
companionship
Grisel can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Amanda H.
Aptos, CA
$17-50/hr
I have a great track record, providing care and helpful services to those needing a high level of detail help. I am extremely kind and astute and will always be available to go the extra mile.
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Freedom, CA
Julia L.
5.0
What a pleasure to meet Julia. She has been so patient and kind working with me. She is dependable and on time, but the thing I like most about her, is she has a very gentle demeanor, and I felt comfortable with her very early on. She is currently working with me part time. Very happy with her.
- Diana W.
Darlene S.
5.0
I really liked meeting Darlene. She was real sweet to my senior dog and aware of all the challenges seniors have finding dependable caregivers, understanding, easy to talk to and she encouraged me to post on Care.com.
- Melanie R.
Gabriel D.
5.0
Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He also helped pick up and drop off our...
- Kelland S.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah is fabulous! She is smart, experienced, kind and a great communicator! (She provides numerous letters of recommendations and her prior family loved her! Their kids returned to private school and that is the only reason Hannah is available.). Unfortunately, our needs did not quite align...
- Whitney H.
Guadalupe A.
5.0
I just hired Guadalupe to take care of my mom and it went very well. She was very patient and gentle with my mom. She befriended her and earned her trust right away. My mom doesn't usually get along with caregivers but she really liked Guadalupe. I would highly recommend her to everyone.
- Allison Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Freedom, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Freedom, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Freedom, 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 Freedom, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Freedom, CA is $26.00 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 Freedom, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Freedom, 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 Freedom, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Freedom, 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 Freedom, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Freedom, 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.