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Rachel S.
Homewood, IL
$18-25/hr
Hello, my name is Rachel and I specialize in elderly care. I have over 10 years experience in caregiving. I have worked with dementia and alzhimers clients, hospice care, special needs, and simply companionship too. I'm also a Shipt Shopper and enjoy helping people complete errands. I love animals and am totally comfortable...
My name is Asia and I'm currently a Nursing major at Prairie State. I have been cleaning family homes for years, and have recently decided to expand my clientele. As a start-up business, I can offer affordable rates with quality work that will always exceed your expectations. Please contact me on specific services you may want...
Asia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
I am a Mother of four with many years of experience caring for elders with disabilities. I am a public chauffeur driving for Uber company with proven record with the best customer service, Safety and loyal. I drove many elders to the doctors appointment and shopping needs and meal preparation yeah.
Lisa L.
Homewood, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Amazing Companion For Seniors Or Those With Limited Abilities
Hello, I'm Lesa. A seasoned care giver/companion. I've worked with persons from varying ages and ethnicities with limited abilities both physical and mental. I'm a caring and compassionate individual. I enjoy a good conversation and a gut wrenching laugh. I'm extremely organized, punctual, clean and detail oriented. I enjoy...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Kora M.
Homewood, IL
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, Understanding & Happy To Provide Quality Comfort & Care
Hello, my name is Kora. I am currently enrolled at Trinity Christian College in pursuit of my bachelor's degree in Nursing. I have 2 years of experience working as a CNA in a nursing home. I also have my own cleaning business so cleanliness is important to me. I enjoy caring for people, especially the older adult population. I...
Kora can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Cassie J.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cassie has been a reliable and caring after school sitter for us."
Lauren O.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and nurturing professional with 8 years of experience and a passion for childcare. With a strong background in behavioral therapy and a deep understanding of child development, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to thrive...
Kalea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun...
Kerri G.
4.8
(18)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning for 18 years. Now offering COVID Disinfecting and sanitizer services. I have cleaned automotive back shops, auto stores, offices, warehouses, bookstores, apartments, homes and cars. I love to clean. I am very detailed and efficient. I have a flexible schedule. I Do Not do laundry!
Derrisha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing
5.0
"Derrisha is friendly, trustworthy, thorough, and punctual. I would recommend her housekeeping services 100%."
Karen H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Private care provided 15 years of experience, Bathing, feeding, Companion care. More services provided at a reasonable price. At this time I have Evenings and Overnights available.
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mrs. L was very knowledgeable and understanding to my mom needs.Which was very helpful since this was the beginning stages of my mom diagnosis. Mrs. L manage medication,bathing,feedings in other medical needs as well as wound care. Mrs. L was very...
Roland V.
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great worker and she has a good heart"
Priscah C.
Kimberly R.
Thornton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim has been watching my 3 year old son since he was born. I hired her on the spot. She is a wonderful babysitter with a strong work ethic and provides excellent care for my son. In 3 years, she has never missed a day and is always on time. Because of her outgoing...
Colleen C.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mccoy was perfect, she was on time and my daughter said she loved her , she had a great personality and was very polite, we would give her 10 stars if we could, we definitely will be using her again."
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...
Joanne B.
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years.
Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with."
Florence S.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Families would need to know Kasheva is kind , have patience and very reliable ."
Lexi I.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.
Monitte can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I have been with Monitte for over two years. She is kind, accommodating, and very reliable. Cannot recommend her enough, she is truly the best!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide
include but are not limited to...
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy."
Marie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Service-minded professional with experience in home management, decluttering and organizing. Champion first-class service in commercial/residential projects with experience at major hotels, business offices and single-family residences. I can ensure 100% compliance with safety and sanitary guidelines. Services include:...
Adeline can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the social service/healthcare profession for over 20 years. Having the opportunity to work in both these fields has truly made me a more compassionate, caring and patient individual. I give 110% to my clients and their families in every way that I possibly can. I also believe that like all relationship's...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold."
Calvin R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Homewood, IL
Cassie J.
5.0
Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly enjoyed the kids which they pick up on. Miss having her. Could not recommend her enough.
- Anne M.
Kalea K.
5.0
There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun the entire time your gone!...
- Kerri G.
Derrisha H.
5.0
Derrisha is friendly, trustworthy, thorough, and punctual. I would recommend her housekeeping services 100%.
- Karen H.
Tiffany L.
5.0
Tiffany is a very conscious of my mom's situation and has been invaluable as a caregiver for her!
Her attention to details has helped me figure out how to get mom the best care. And mom loves her too!
- Erik R.
Shalondra N.
5.0
She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable.
- Jorge A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Homewood, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Homewood, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Homewood, IL is $19.40 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 Homewood, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Homewood, 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.