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Former certified home health aide (was licensed in NJ and couldn't transfer to NC). I have worked in 2 different nursing homes for 4 years as well as a home health company traveling to peoples homes to provide comfort and care. I can do bathing/assisting with dress, light housekeeping, meal prep (I love to cook!), medication...
Christina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of medical experience. I have been a home health nurse with geriatrics, specifically alzheimers and also pediatrics. I am a retired LPN. I can help with mum or dad, children. I can provide assistance of meal prep, medication reminders. Bathing and dressing. outside for a walk, no problem I can do that too! My...
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Over the past several years, my family has had to hire 14 different caregivers for my Dad, at one time or another. My dad just passed away and we only had the pleasure of Maureen's care for a relatively short time, but she quickly became one of our favorites,...
Meleah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 47-year-old wife and mom looking to provide care for a senior. I have almost 20 years experience working as a habilitation technician and employment specialist. I am CPR and first aid trained. I'm a great companion. I also went to school for massage therapy. I DO NOT have a massage license in the state. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jennifer is a wonderful person. She cared for my mother in our home for many months, until my mother's passing. She is an immensely cheerful and compassionate person who brightened up my mother's life, as well as our own. Jennifer is also an exceptionally...
Lewis K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...
Andrea M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide general cleaning services for homes and businesses.
Olivia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
5.0
"Olivia is extremely pleasant and easy to work with. She is punctual, very respectful, and does a great job of cleaning and really taking care of your home. I have on a recurring schedule and she is great help with the upkeep of my home"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I was the Art Teacher for four years at Eastern NC School for the Deaf. Many of my students were Special Needs. The special population of kids at this outstanding residential school have issues and deafness is often the least of them. I have a deep caring for the special ones.
Care. com, Action HR/Department of Social...
4.8
(5)
Children+Senior Care: I have 17 years in Child Development, Reading Tutor, Art Teacher, Smart Start Teacher. Professional Artist and mother to two children/reading by 18 mos old. 11 years experience as private caregiver, Nurse Aide with the Department of Social Services in my county, helping some 30 clients/families that I was...
Corbett can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Corby is the kindest, most gentle and loving person. She cared for my Mother for about 6months before we finally had to move her into a total care facility for dementia patients. She worked so patiently with my mother who could be just awful to her sometimes...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years in in home care. I also have 10 years experience in dementia. Taking care of seniors is a passion of mine. I enjoy servicing seniors and giving them the additional hope and love needed.
Charnise can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Charnise worked for my mother for a 12-hour shift on short notice and did an excellent job, going above and beyond companion care while my mother was in a rehab. My mom is 93, has profound dementia, is very weak and is sometimes incontinent. Despite the challenges...
Lisa M.
Karina S.
Goldsboro, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Work experiences include:
Teacher Assistant February 2013 - January 2014
- Supervise children from age 12-24 months. Provide toddlers cognitive, motor skills, and language growth. Introduce children with individualized learning within the environment and age specific material. Assist children to develop a love of learning,...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina works with my special needs kids who are 11 years old. She is a quick learner and the kids love her. Karina is great with details of the job and is a pleasure to work with.
Tangy W.
Wilson, NC"
Tangy W.
Amie J.
Zebulon, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Responsible Professional With A Passion For Caring For Others.
5.0
(1)
I am a Medical Assistant/Nurse Aid with 30 years of healthcare experience ready to serve you! I also have experience working with children as an elementary substitute teacher and children's church teacher. With some experience working with special needs children.
For senior care: I can help with basic tasks such as bathing and...
Amie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Amie was hired to take care of my father over a year ago. My father was a handful, he was full care (Hoyer Lift, Feeding, Dressing, Bathing, Toileting, Appointments etc). Amie made the last year of his life wonderful. From the time she stepped foot in our door for...
John L.
5.0
(1)
I will provide your precious companion with all the love I have in my heart for all animals alike. I will provide professional, quality, and reliable service to your family and will treat your animal companion as if my own! :)
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Becca did a fantastic job caring for our 4 pets! Two cats, a bunny, and our husky. I would recommend her highly to anyone looking for an in Home pet sitter!"
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello.
My name is Marilene.
I'm a house clean with more 10 years experience. I moved to Raeford weeks ago and I'm looking for a job next my new address.
I'm a person of a good moral character and working with integrity, dedicated, organized and trustworthy.
I'm very dedicated and detailed.
I love working as a cleaning and...
Marilene can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother and wife of our beautiful 8-year-old daughter. I have worked in human services for several years so I am certified in first aid and CPR. I love story time, singing, and going to the park. I have a 1-year-old God son that I take care of often and I just love the infant stage so much. I would love to take care of...
Johnita can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, energetic, and compassionate individual who loves working with children. I have been helping care for children in general for over 7 years and have work experience with children with disabilities. I have a background in a variety of sports and group activities which provides me with many ideas for activities that can...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Irina P.
Clayton, NC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
After caring for my elderly father for many years, I changed careers and became a private care giver. For the last 6 years I have cared for many individuals with disabilities, medical or cognitive impairment that require assistance with activities of daily living. I worked at PCS service companies in Charlotte and Raleigh...
Irina can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irina is so kind! took care of my mother with amazing care. She is very thoughtful and attentive. I highly recommend her! "
Care member
Destiny H.
Clayton, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Destiny and I'm a very easygoing, dependable girl who loves children of all ages.
I have been nannying professionally for about 2 years. I have worked with nanny-share as well which allows two families to combine services for a reasonable but affordable rate for each party. I have also worked with differently families to...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny was very dependable. She played with my girls, entertained them, and took care of them. She fed the breakfast, lunch, and snack. She had no problems accommodating schedule changes as needed. My girls really enjoyed her and I would highly recommend her! We...
Ashley M.
Taylor D.
Princeton, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Outgoing and caring person looking to offer my services for a variety of needs! I started babysitting at the age of 16 for family friends and as I got older, ventured out to helping families within the community. I have references from recently to even the people I first babysat for! I am very willing to help with household...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with my daughter, very communicative and direct. Enjoyed overall experience "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Children+Senior Care: I have 17 years in Child Development, Reading Tutor, Art Teacher, Smart Start Teacher. Professional Artist and mother to two children/reading by 18 mos old. 11 years experience as private caregiver, Nurse Aide with the Department of Social Services in my county, helping some 30 clients/families that I was...
Corbett can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Corby is extremely reliable and punctual. She has been very attentive to the needs of our Mom during the night hours. She always keeps her safe and well cared for. She has good communication skills and sense of humor making it enjoyable for Mom to listen to her....
Tina M.
While providing help and care for people. The duties are bath, groom, give medication, meal prep, light activities, also transferring and or help provide mobility. Physical therapy, transportation, housekeeping, companionship, also grocery shopping are services offered.
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Tahlia. I'm making this profile for my lovely mother, Valerie. She's been an at home caregiver / CNA for the last 20+ years. She's able to give references if needed! She's helped the mentally disabled, elderlies that need rehabilitation / physical therapy/ special care. She's basically encountered and helped...
Tahlia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kenly, NC
Maureen E.
5.0
If you are looking for a true angel to care for yourself or a loved one. Maureen is just that person. Her knowledge, skill set, experience, dedication, and most importantly her love was not only displayed to my father and family at every moment but even his doctors and other nurses always looked to...
- Heather S.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is an angel! She was hired for my mother who had dementia. She was always the happiest person. Nothing ever got her upset. She was such a joy. She has the experience to know when to push forward or fall back with Mom. Her experience was invaluable to me personally. She became someone I...
- Kelly P.
Paula L.
5.0
My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning to have mobility issues. Paula...
- Andrea M.
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is fantastic. She does a great, thorough job of cleaning our house, and she does it quickly and efficiently. She is punctual, and she is flexible if something comes up that requires a change in schedule.
She is also friendly and personable. When I am working from home, I enjoy stopping to...
- Care member
Corbett H.
5.0
Corby is the kindest, most gentle and loving person. She cared for my Mother for about 6months before we finally had to move her into a total care facility for dementia patients. She worked so patiently with my mother who could be just awful to her sometimes always blaming the dementia progress and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kenly, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kenly, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kenly, NC, 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 Kenly, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kenly, NC 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 Kenly, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kenly, NC. 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 Kenly, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kenly, NC, 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 Kenly, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kenly, NC, 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.