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Hello!
My name is Bianca. I am a certified veterinary technician. I have over 10 years experience fostering, petsitting, and boarding, and caring for animals. I would love to offer safe, loving pet boarding services in my home (I reside in the 60088 area code) or I'm comfortable coming to you as well. I can also transport...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jessica B.
Great Lakes, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I babysat for a couple years while in high school for a few family friends, and now that I have a car I can provide more services such as driving children and doing necessary errands for families.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Yajaira is the best in house cleaning she has been with me for few years and my house looks amazing after she is done "
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & 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.
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & 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. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & 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)
Past 4 1/2 years I have been working with retired priest from Glenview helping him with many daily routines, and helping him to get around as easy as possible so he can enjoy life like we are
Our daily routines where
Wounds care, oxygen and nebulizer, catheter change, bed wheelchair, wheelchair bed transfer, medications...
Artur can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended"
Monika W.
Emanuele O.
Highland Park, IL
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Housekeeper: Expert In Creating Clean And Comfortable Spaces
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over three years of experience as a housekeeper, I specialize in maintaining clean, organized, and inviting spaces. My expertise includes thorough cleaning, efficient time management, and meticulous attention to detail. I am committed to delivering exceptional service and take great pride in ensuring that every room meets...
Emanuele can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"We have had Emanuele help us for a couple of days now. She is very polite and thorough with her job. We are happy with her and we plan on extending her help."
Samy P.
5.0
(1)
I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
5.0
"Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title."
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.
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Celia. I am a non smoker. I have own my transportation. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have experience working with various people with different circumstances and situations, Parkinsons, Cancer and Multiple sclerosis. I was also a licensed massage therapist for 20 years and have quite a bit of knowledge in...
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her...
Aelita G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
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, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
4.0
"Elena is consistent and kind. She does good work. "
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kelly and I am currently on the final stretch of my studies in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, where I'll soon graduate with a Masters. My next step is diving into a Ph. D. program focused on Family and Couples Therapy for counseling. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Childhood Development, both...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Rhonalyn N.
Mundelein, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced as skilled caregiver, has a diploma on Bachelor of Physical therapy in the Philippines, driving and reliable, has good references.
Rhonalyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Dariela C.
Grayslake, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked in childcare for 4+ years, and have recently considered a change of pace! I have worked with children ranging from infants, to 12 years old. I also do ABA therapy for children with ASD. I am truly passionate about inspiring young minds, and sparking some creativity in their life . I'm a reliable individual who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 7 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. can do light housekeeping groceries even can do laundry I can do taking vital signs can prepare meals I can cook but not very good cook just simple meal
Bernaldo can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Dolores R.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detail Oriented House Cleaning, With 10+ Years Of Experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and trustworthy.
I like caring for homes because, I personally enjoy a clean and organized home, so seeing customers happy and comfortable with my service brings me the joy I feel when my home is put together.
I started housekeeping at a very young age with my mother who had...
Darryl C.
Waukegan, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Howdy ladies and gentleman. My name is Darryl and I'm 28 years old from North Chicago, IL. I am a very kind, energetic, hardworking, DOG LOVING soul who is looking to make a little extra money by dog sitting! I have since I was very young LOVED dogs. I always seem to connect with pups and figured this would be the perfect...
Darryl can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Great Lakes, IL
Yajaira C.
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
Ella M.
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 instant.
- Sue G.
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend.
- Tonya D.
Patricia M.
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 smooth. I would feel comfortable...
- Brooke Y.
Artur N.
5.0
Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended
- Monika W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Great Lakes, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Great Lakes, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Great Lakes, IL is $16.50 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 Great Lakes, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Great Lakes, 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.