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Brenda was amazing with my Dad. She is so kind and caring. My Dad loves when she comes and always says she is the highlight of his day!…
Review for Brenda D. by Care member
We are so lucky to have Dawn caring for our children. She is reliable, trustworthy, and extremely personable. Dawn created a positive…
Review for Dawn H. by Care member
Brittney provided excellent service during our time away from our pets. I have honestly never had a better sitter for my pets. To go into a…
Review for Brittney S. by Joanna D.
Therapy dogs in Hanson, MA
5.0
(1)
I am an RN with acute hospital experience as well as long term care experience. I am looking to fill some of my spare time caring for and making connections with seniors or parents needing help with childcare. A little about my background! I started my nursing career on a sub-acute unit caring for a wide range of patients...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Brenda was amazing with my Dad. She is so kind and caring. My Dad loves when she comes and always says she is the highlight of his day! Highly recommend Brenda!! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello!
I am a 51-year-old empty-nester Mom of 2 girls in college. I have worked most of my adult life starting in business/finance. I have years of experience with seniors, starting with caring for my grandparents years ago. In the last 5 years, both of my parents required more of my attention - to the point where they were...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dawn has been a blessing and helps my senior mom with shopping, appointments, and housekeeping. She is sweet, kind, and understanding of the many challenges my mom is facing. We are so happy to have Dawn helping us."
Eileen K.
Brittney S.
Marshfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brittney and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I have some flexibility for this spring/summer so feel free to reach out if you're looking for some help! I offer lots of services including drop in visits, dog walking, sleepovers, etc! I also do occasionally babysitting & housekeeping as well!
Brittney can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Brittney a few months ago to help weekly in our house. She makes herself very available for all chores. She is very friendly, very nice, hardworking, has never missed a day, she is always on time and very respectful. All her organization and cleaning...
Ana V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant / Professional End-Of-Life Doula specializing in dementia care and Hospice care. I am seeking part time clients in need of Hospice or Dementia care services. I provide hands on personal care, family support services, assistance with Legacy Projects and end of life wishes, as well as Vigil sitting. I am...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, companionship, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lily is very good at what she does and is very good at senior care for my dad. She is a blessing to have and would highly recommend her. She even called me when my mom fell to check on how she was doing."
Paul D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In the past 11 plus years, I have had both the opportunity and privilege of caring for many people who needed help due to dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, cancer or just need assistance in their daily routine. I provide not only needed services, but compassion, understanding, listening and love.
Donna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Donna cared for my father-in-law overnights in my home. She treated him as if he was one of her own family members. I would highly recommend Donna."
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm excited to offer my caregiving services on Care. com. When I am not working from home- I'm passionate about dedicating my spare time to helping others. I'm committed to building strong, meaningful connections and being a valuable asset in your life. Whether you need assistance with housekeeping, nannying, running...
Tangie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Amazing personality, She is very helpful and all around delight to be around."
Andrew M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Terri. I have been a licensed COTA for over 24 yrs and I am licensed in MA. and FL. My experience is vast but mainly concentrated on senior care. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, dementia and Alzheimer's certified and a non-smoker. Families generally hire me to bring their...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Terri was amazing with my dad, who was suffering from a late-stage brain disorder and required an intense amount of care - transferring, toileting, feeding, all of it. She already had experience with this rather uncommon condition (PSP), which is unusual and speaks...
Kait S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"
Amy L.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
PLEASE READ MY REVIEWS. My name is Jacqueline I'm a 60yo mother. I have lots experience in child care. I have a clean Vehicle and criminal record. all covid shots. I am CPR certified and I Graduated college. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I am available immediately. Please call if you are interested in my services. If you...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jacqueline is very nurturing and loving with my baby, she gives great advice from her years of experience with all different age groups and is very easy to get in touch with and communicate with "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello South Shore Families, I hold a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and I'm fluently bi-lingual in English and Spanish. I am also certified as an ESL teacher and a Spanish Medical Interpreter. I have extensive experience working with children. As an ESL teacher and Academic Tutor, I have worked...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Sandra to help with my 3 daughters while I was doing my internship as a nurse practitioner. She immediately became their "best friend". Sandra is a great person, has a big heart, reliable and trustworthy. She is a women of principals and values which is...
Diala T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!"
Tanne G.
Kathleen S.
Bridgewater, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kathleen but I go by Katie. I have over 10 years of child care experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities and autism. I love to have fun and help your children create memories that will last a life time and crafts that will...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathleen was a wonderful babysitter for our children. She is very organized and reliable and had a great connection with the kids. We will definitely hire her again."
Reinhard S.
Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Katie W.
Duxbury, MA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and absolutely adore all animals. I consider them my therapy! Would love to take care of any type of animal. Feel free to message me!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley B.
Halifax, MA
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I work part time for Service Master. I clean office buildings. I love to clean, and keep myself busy.
Ashley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have had 20+ years working with dementia patients as a Recreational therapist in rehabilitation centers.
I have also attended La Verren cooking school in California and have enjoyed cooking throughout my life.
I am currently a shelter supervisor for the American Red Cross and am trained in emergency services.
Please feel free...
Cheryle can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Lola, I am 21 years old and currently a student about to graduate with a bachelors in criminal justice. I have a golden retriever who is almost 2 years old, who is the literal love of my life. I have availability for dog services needed such as dog sitting and dog walking. I would love to be able to help out anybody...
Lola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover! I have two dogs of my own! Buster and cooper-both German Shepherd's 5 months old and 7 years old. I also have two bunnies that were born in January and 5 chickens (mixed flock) all hens!
I love being outside with the pups and taking care of all of the animals
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with more than 20 years of experience, and have spent an additional two years working as a Patient Care Assistant for an elder with dementia in their home.
I am a compassionate, hard-working and detail-oriented individual looking to provide high-quality care to clients. You can be...
Alisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hanson, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hanson, MA, 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 Hanson, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hanson, MA is $20.60 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 Hanson, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hanson, MA. 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 Hanson, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hanson, MA, 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 Hanson, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hanson, MA, 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.