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Ashlynn H.
Hardy, VA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've discovered that my calling is to make a difference in the lives of children and support families by offering reliable and engaging childcare services.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me...
Mary W.
Boones Mill, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a housekeeper for a large family group. Additionally, I take care of my own family of five. No cleaning job is too much! I take pride in organizing and in professionally cleaning houses. I can work on an as needed basis or on a regular weekly schedule. Cleaning services I provide include but are not limited to...
Mary can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
I have prior experience working in two nursing homes and providing in-home health care services. During my time as an Activities Programmer, I developed engaging and stimulating activities for senior residents. I am currently seeking a position where I can assist individuals in their homes with various tasks and requirements....
Kristen can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I had my own daycare center in Woodbridge , VA in the 80's, was certified through the state of VA. Also had children through the Department of Social Services. I have also worked in nursing homes and taken care of elderly and disabled clients for over 40 some years. Very friendly and compassionate. Go out of my way to help...
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have been a nanny for many special needs children. They have all been wonderful kids. I am a very patient, loving person who will teach and love the children I work with unconditionally. I am certified in early childhood education, occupational therapy and counseling. I am a CNA and Paramedic. I love children and am a very...
Emory W.
Roanoke, VA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.
With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
Terri K.
Vinton, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I've always loved helping people .
I'm looking for a job that I can help people and be of service
I started caring for seniors when my father was in the nursing home and seen how he was taking care of during the families...
Terri can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, home modification
Taylor K.
Goodview, VA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor, and I'm a caring, responsible, and energetic caregiver with experience working with children of all ages. I've worked as a babysitter and have also gained valuable experience from jobs involving customer service and working with kids. I love creating fun, safe, and engaging environments where children can...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of elderly care I under my belt. My services include, bathing, meal prep, transportation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and personal care. Experience with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Teresa can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very good care for my mother. If available and if a need arises in the future, would hire again!"
Jeremy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessica, offering care services for adults and the elderly. My focus is on prioritizing comfort and safety, providing an alternative to institutional settings. I hold a Bachelor's in Healthcare Management with a minor in Public Health from Jefferson College of Health Sciences better known now as Radford University...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica."
Amy H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Who I Am:
Nice to meet you! I am looking for housecleaning opportunities in the Botetourt, Salem, and Roanoke areas. I own and operate my cleaning company, which has been operating since September 2021. I'm vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and will wear a mask while cleaning your home. I'm licensed (I have my business...
Kristy can also help with: General room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
"We are so impressed with Kristy's work ethic and professionalism.
We interviewed several great candidate's, but there was just a little something "extra" about Kristy. she was clear and reasonable about her expectations, and made it easy for us to be as...
Keli D.
5.0
(1)
I provided tutoring and after school care about 15 years ago when my children were in school. I also offered after school art classes for students who were in 4th-7th grades. My experience is working with kindergarten through seventh grade.
I believe in multi-modal educational experiences as this ensures any student the...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently unavailable.
My rate is on average, $20 - 25 per hr, but may vary as dependent upon specific job details. I am a compassionate, friendly person who has over 25 yrs experience working as a Program Director with seniors in long term care, assisted living, and memory care. I love helping, and connecting with...
Linda can also help with: Mobility assistance, visiting physician, respite care, companionship, dementia
5.0
"I have the pleasure of knowing Linda for several years now. She is a highly dependable individual with with a passion for assisting others! She is attentive and takes pride in her work."
Brandon E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and have been living in Pittsburgh, PA for over 7 years. My husband and I have recently relocated to Roanoke, VA where I plan to use my experience from hospital and elder care environments. My last year of employment has been in private duty nursing which I prefer, as I am able to provide complete...
Jitka can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about Senior care, whether it is simply being a friend or helping someone that is home bound. I have experience in hospice care to medications as well maid service and cooking. I am a registered medical assistant so I have variety of knowledge .
Faye can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more
5.0
"I hired Faye to drive my step father to daily radiation treatments. She was always on time, caring, and a great communicator with me about his status. I would highly recommend Faye as a senior care giver and would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
I am currently unavailable.
My rate is $20-35 per hr and is flexible depending upon the job. I have 4 years of professional experience, but have been helping family and friends with cleaning and organizing when moving in, moving out, yard sales, estate sales, and other occasions, for many years. People often call on me because...
Linda can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Linda has great compassion. She is a very loving person. She is a very detail oriented person. She is very neat and tidy."
Shelia S.
5.0
(1)
Care of the elderly has a special place in my heart, l have four years of patient care experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in hospital and home health settings. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration.
Emma can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Emma provided exceptional care, and compassion. Her attention to detail, expertise, and unwavering dedication to my parents was evident every day.
Thank you, Emma, for your exceptional service."
Samar O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Highly reliable and efficient housekeeper with a strong commitment to cleanliness and organization. Skilled in performing a wide range of housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining the overall appearance of residential or commercial spaces. Proven ability to manage time effectively, handle multiple tasks,...
Hannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Amazing and thorough job! Her attention to the small details sets her apart from others. She also has a positive attitude and great charisma! I highly recommend Hannah and would definitely hire her again."
Jaden W.
Skyler C.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a Program Manager for Adults with ID/DD at a local Service Provider in the Roanoke area. I myself am a pet parent to a 7-year-old pit mix and a 2-year-old tabby. I am looking to share my love for animals with fellow members of the community by providing pet care services such as pet sitting, dog walking, and...
Skyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Milena K.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr
Hello,
I would love to take care of you and/or your loved one. My first experience with senior care was as a hospice volunteer in high school. During college, I worked as a nursing assistant and Took care of man patients, with the vast majority being older. Once I graduated college with a respiratory therapy degree, I worked as...
Milena can also help with: Personal care, respite care, companionship, hospice services
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hardy, VA
Teresa C.
5.0
I hired Teresa to help take care of my Mother in the evenings. Teresa was dependable, punctual and a delight for my Mother. My Mother loved the time she spent with Teresa. Teresa is a very caring person and continues to check on my Mother even after she moved to the nursing home. I would highly...
- Betty D.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica.
- Amy H.
Kristy S.
5.0
Kristy is a joy to work with. She has a high attention to detail and is meticulous with her cleaning. I feel very safe having Kristy come into my house and always know her work will be exceptional.
- Sarah Gayle E.
Linda V.
5.0
Linda went above and beyond my expectations in working with my brother who has dementia. She was kind, cheerful and inventive in coming up with activities that helped to keep him engaged. She is professional and it is obvious that she has a lot of experience in this field.
- Anne W.
Faye L.
5.0
I hired Faye to drive my step father to daily radiation treatments. She was always on time, caring, and a great communicator with me about his status. I would highly recommend Faye as a senior care giver and would hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Lisa C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hardy, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hardy, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hardy, VA is $18.00 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 Hardy, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hardy, 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.