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I worked with CSB, Community Service Board, in a group home with disabled individuals. I Assisted and gave supportive care to individuals with disabilities, dementia, and autism with their daily living skills and Administer medication. I Provided direct care and personal assistance to physically and intellectually disabled...
Cheryl F.
Gloucester, VA
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Care And Intellectual Disability Care Provider With CPR/AED/ First Aid
I have worked with individuals as well as in a group home working with Seniors. I Assist and Support individuals with disabilities and dementia with their daily living skills and Administer medication. Use general knowledge of the person centered principles, practices, and techniques, monitoring the individual, complete document...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, personal care, companionship
Cheryl F.
Gloucester, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Supervisor
2008-2011 - New Creation Ministries Daycare Center - in Cobb's Creek, VA
Supervised children's Daycare Center performed all administrative and managerial duties
Hiring of staff members, training, scheduling, planning and budgeting for the center
Worked professionally and directly with children, parents, social...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(17)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Josephine.
I have 5 years of experience with residential and vacation property cleaning. I can help with all household cleaning to include but not limited to: bathroom, living room, bedrooms, laundry, kitchen, media room, and Organization (beyond standard tidying). I provide my own cleaning supplies and...
Josephine can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Josephine is such a hard worker. She's prompt, thoughtful, and honest. I appreciate having her clean my place and do food prep. I like that she has a culinary background and is good at so many things including organization. She's also very self-directed which is...
Catherine W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in caring for all age that are in need of there Vitals, Meds, any type of Aid, Transport, Care assistance, Home Visits, errands or just company or in need of anything. I am more than happy and willing to be of service.
Lucena can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home alright to taking care of me for a few days to ensure I had a speedy recovery. She made my meals, ensured I took...
Mary B.
Danielle M.
Williamsburg, VA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Nanny, Sitter & Preschool Teacher
5.0
(26)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a fun, active, and energetic childcare provider looking for a kind, fun, and loving family I can preferably provide long term nanny care for OR open to a summer only position with hours ranging close to 30 hours to no more than 40 hours per week or coming up with a fair weekly rate that commensurate my...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is amazing with my 4 and 5 year old girls. They absolutely love her! She is very dependable and is always doing fun activities with them. They also love when she brings along her son to play as well! He is very sweet, well behaved, and gets along great...
Rebecca P.
Kelly P.
Williamsburg, VA
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have my own company about cleaning services, I started to clean in hotels and after apartments in actuality I clean houses not just in Williamsburg around virginia beach, hampton, newport news, yorktown.
Kelly can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Thank you for the wonderful job. Everything looks amazing I will definitely be requesting future cleaning services from you. I highly recommend your cleaning services."
John C.
Justine R.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have raised, owned, and or medically treated chickens, dogs, cats, sheep, fish, and small rodents. I am compassionate and careful. I am responsible with administering medication if necessary and I also enjoy playing with them, taking them for walks, and any other service you need! I will do it all! I do consider mileage and...
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Angela A.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fill-In Caregiving From A Reliable, Trustworthy Person, senior caregiver
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old, prior Air Force, woman available now to provide light care giving services in and near Williamsburg. I helped my mother with my grandmother who had Parkinson's Disease. I was my uncle's full-time caregiver when he had stage 4 cancer. I helped a 92-year-old lady with bathing, dressing, medication management,...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
4.0
"Angela is always early, if not precisely on time, dependable, happy, flexible, trustworthy, caring and willing to undertake any reasonable request. She has been a pleasure to have in our home and it is schedule conflicts that now cause us to seek another...
Susan E.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for over 30 years. I have worked in the areas of elderly care, medical and surgical care, hospice care. I have worked home care with Disabled Veterans and Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I am Dependable, caring and take pride in my services.
My availability changes often so feel free to message me to see...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lisa is so helpful and understanding with my mom who is experiencing a difficult time with memory loss. We both just think she is wonderful!!!"
Sheila J.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced house cleaner & caregiver with 20+ years experience in new construction cleaning making it move in ready. Also have 3 years of caring for my mother (terminal with cancer) in my home as well as my father in law.
Have worked for many local families keeping their home clean.
We will work together & map out a...
Norma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Norma really means it when she says she cleans your home as if it were her own. Today was our second cleaning with her, and she left the house shining and clean!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I've worked as a N. A. (C. N. A.) in an assisted living facility for 14 yrs/6 months helping to maintain up to a 54 bed occupancy as a supervisor on the 11-7 shift. I also have experience in a home health setting through a home health agencies for 15 yrs/4 months as a caregiver to a client for 7 yrs, one for 6 yrs preparing them...
Iris can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until 8am for several years. Iris' strengths were most evident when my Aunt Carolyn came home from the hospital with Hospice. I...
Anne B.
Erin P.
Saluda, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with pets. I've owned and watched small and large dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
Erin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Glynis W.
Williamsburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a passionate, dedicated and experienced paraeducator and caregiver with variety of Special needs children. I've also have Behavioral Therapy training. I love working with kids and am patient , kind, supportive, caring and knowledgeable .
Glynis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elizabeth S.
Williamsburg, VA
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there, my name is Elizabeth but I go by Libby! I am a wife to my husband of 5 years and a mom to a little 1-year-old girl. I am a licensed massage therapist licensed through the board of nursing! I have also worked as a rehab aide in a nursing home for 2 years! in this time it's given me experience with helping transport...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skylar B.
Yorktown, VA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I unfortunately do not offer this service anymore. I cannot figure out how to take the option of housekeeping as a service off tho.
Skylar can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning
Hello!
I graduated William and Mary and am currently watching children at Walsingham's After-School program. I'd love to babysit your child as well! I'm patient, full of energy, and great at multitasking. I'm open to additional services, and I have a plethora of experience working with pets.
When watching over your family, my...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Janice M.
Williamsburg, VA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a home care giver for over 9 years. I also provide total live in care. I provide all services at their home. Laundry and cleaning their entire home all levels and I Totally care about my presentation.
Janice can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Olivia W.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating clean, welcoming spaces, I am a dedicated housekeeper committed to maintaining immaculate environments. My expertise spans across various cleaning techniques, ensuring that every corner of your home sparkles. I take pride in my work, providing reliable and efficient service,...
Olivia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, general room cleaning
I never grew up with pets but always had neighbors on my street with all different kinds of dogs. I used to walk around the block and ring the doorbells of anyone with a dog in their house and offer my pet sitting services just so I could play with them! As a result every time people on my street would vacation, they would ask...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gloucester, VA
Josephine J.
5.0
Josephine is such a hard worker. She's prompt, thoughtful, and honest. I appreciate having her clean my place and do food prep. I like that she has a culinary background and is good at so many things including organization. She's also very self-directed which is nice. She even brings her own...
- Catherine W.
Lucena R.
5.0
Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home alright to taking care of me for a few days to ensure I had a speedy recovery. She made my meals, ensured I took all medications timely, helped with...
- Mary B.
Danielle M.
5.0
Danielle has been such a help with our daughter. It is clear that taking care of children is her passion and she cares for our child as if she was her own. She is constantly engaged in enriching play and activities. I have been impressed by her knowledge of various age appropriate activities within...
- Emma B.
Kelly P.
5.0
Thank you for the wonderful job. Everything looks amazing I will definitely be requesting future cleaning services from you. I highly recommend your cleaning services.
- John C.
Angela A.
4.0
Angela is always early, if not precisely on time, dependable, happy, flexible, trustworthy, caring and willing to undertake any reasonable request. She has been a pleasure to have in our home and it is schedule conflicts that now cause us to seek another caregiver.
- Susan E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gloucester, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gloucester, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gloucester, VA, 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 Gloucester, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gloucester, VA is $14.00 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 Gloucester, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gloucester, VA. 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 Gloucester, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gloucester, VA, 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 Gloucester, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gloucester, VA, 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.