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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for people since I was 10 years old. Initially I began with children and then onto aging adults. I later had two children of my own. I cook, clean, tutor and always provide meaningful care.
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Christina is professional and good with kids. She watched my 17 month old and was patient with her. If she was running late, she would always let me know ahead of time. I would recommend Christina and would hire her again,"
Rizwana S.
Christina S.
Saginaw, MI
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Healthcare Professional (former LPN Of 10 Years) Full Time Or Part Time Work Accepted W/light Chores
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in healthcare for over 33 years. My experience began with caregiving for my own family and nowadays I'm caregiving for other local families with expectations of service at all levels of care. Including physical therapy, wound care and end of life care. I have experience within hospitals, assisted living, dementia...
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Christina is a great fit for our senior care needs. She's very dependable & professional. She also recommended someone to also help & she's wonderful as well."
Linda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a Certified Nursing Assistant in 1998. Working with people of all ages. From special needs and participating in their therapy. Asking if there were areas I could improve as well. Scheduling appointments, interactive reading and making healthy balanced meals. To having the honor of caring for my own amazing parents until...
Gloria can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have hired Gloria on a full time basis caring for my spouse whom is home on hospice with grade 4 glioblastoma brain cancer, mersa infection and mensgitis. Because of his termination illness, Gloria is a God sent to us. Very patient and understanding. This...
Lee W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 10+ years. I love my job and what I have to offer people. Some things might include light meal cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, doing laundry, running errands, etc. I am comfortable with pets and I'm a nonsmoker. I am vaccinated. If I can be of service for you or a loved one, please feel free to...
Sylvia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sylvia is a fantastic caregiver! She provided excellent care for me and I would highly recommend her.
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Darrell M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alicia. I am 22 years old and originally from MI. During my junior and senior years in high school, I was enrolled into a medical science program. I was first certified in CPR and First Aid through this program. I had internships at pediatrician offices, the delivery floor at Bay Regional Medical Center and a...
5.0
"Alicia has been caring for our specials needs daughter after school this year. Alicia is very warm and caring and we saw a change in our daughter just a couple of weeks after Alicia began caring for her. Alicia provides consistency and structure, which has been...
Leeanne S.
Loretta C.
Linwood, MI
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Loretta.. I'm a compassionate caregiver who has helped a family care for both of their parents. I have experience with diabetes, dimentia, stroke, wound care, j tube feeding, physical therapy, mobility assistance, bathing, cooking, light house cleaning and much more.
Loretta can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
I am a state certified CNA. I enjoy going to church and spending time with my family. I am passionate about my job title. I would like to extend my services to families that are in need of help with their loved ones.
I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I am able to provide common nursing skills, light meal prep, light...
Sylvia can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Madison C.
Saginaw, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Madison, I have worked in senior and rehabilitation care in the past for about three years and I am currently working in aba therapy. I am currently looking for an in home caregiving job.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kayla's Cleaning Service Reliable and hardworking! Detail Oriented Trustworthy Please let me help you with your needs :)!
Kayla can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! Looking for a night out, look no further. I am looking to help with one time baby sitting services for families not weekly reoccurring. I am CPR certified and have a 5 yr old myself.
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Alex! I am a recent graduate of Alverno College in where I obtained a degree in music therapy and I moved to the Kalamazoo are in January. I worked at a daycare all through college caring for children as young as 4 months old to 8 years old. Through my education I also have three different practicum experiences...
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I have worked in a caregiving role my entire career except for military service. I am comfortable with children of all ages and happy to support and help in the many challenges of parenting. I have worked many years in special needs and across the continuum in nursing including mental health roles. If I can alleviate stress and...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Hi there! I'm Laura and I worked as a Vet tech for more than 10 years. I would be honored to care for your cats and dogs while you're away, and I promise the most compassionate, empathic, thorough, and reliable service available! I can administer medications, feed, walk, and play with your furry family members. With all of my...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had my first job taking care of the elderly, and disabled at the age of 18.
I had several different courses in caring for the elderly and disabled through the years as well as experience.
I am a certified in medical assistance 1994.
I enjoy this type of work because I simply find I care very much for the elderly's feelings and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Jill J.
Saginaw, MI
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Very passionate about childcare and feel very fulfilled to be apart of a child's upbringing!
Experience:
- Three years of experience as a nanny
* 2 years with a sibling group. (4-6yr old girl, 6-8yr old girl, 10-12yr old boy.)
* 1 year with a sibling group. (2-3yr old boy, 0m-18m old boy.)
- Experience employed as a...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tiffani B.
Bay City, MI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for 10 years. I currently have my own dog and cat. I have my own transportation. My services include letting your pet in and out, walks, feeding, and anything else you would need help with.
Tiffani can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica K.
Midland, MI
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Jessica. I have experience working with a multitude of ages of children ranging from newborns to preteens. I have years of experience caring for multiple children at once. I am certified in Child/Adult CPR and Basic First Aid. I have always loved caring for babies and kids since a young age. I worked at Physical...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Can provide cleaning services from kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, etc. I can provide my own cleaning supplies and my own transportation.
Kaydee can also help with: Dusting, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I provide pet sitting/pet care in your own home. I have experience with a range of animals, primarily dogs and cats, but also experience with farm animals, including but not limited to pigs, goats, chickens, ducks, cows, and horses. I love animals of all shapes, sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and of...
Cailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Cloe S.
Midland, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. With my calm and patient demeanor, I provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My creativity and imagination help...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Freeland, MI
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is professional and good with kids. She watched my 17 month old and was patient with her. If she was running late, she would always let me know ahead of time. I would recommend Christina and would hire her again,
- Rizwana S.
Christina S.
5.0
We hired Christina & Lindsey to care for my father who has advanced Parkinsons.
They are a great team and treat their clients professionally and with respect.
We are happy to have found them and definitely recommend them!
- Tammara L.
Gloria O.
5.0
I have hired Gloria on a full time basis caring for my spouse whom is home on hospice with grade 4 glioblastoma brain cancer, mersa infection and mensgitis. Because of his termination illness, Gloria is a God sent to us. Very patient and understanding. This disease causes outburst, confusion,...
- Lee W.
Sylvia C.
5.0
Sylvia is a fantastic caregiver! She provided excellent care for me and I would highly recommend her.
- Darrell M.
Alicia P.
5.0
Alicia has been caring for our specials needs daughter after school this year. Alicia is very warm and caring and we saw a change in our daughter just a couple of weeks after Alicia began caring for her. Alicia provides consistency and structure, which has been incredibly helpful to her...
- Leeanne S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Freeland, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Freeland, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Freeland, MI, 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 Freeland, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Freeland, MI is $14.67 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 Freeland, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Freeland, MI. 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 Freeland, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Freeland, MI, 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 Freeland, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Freeland, MI, 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.