Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kent, OH
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, meal preparation, companionship medication reminder, safety and so much more.
I also have experience with Hoyer lift, dementia patients, Foley catheter, colostomy bag and more.
I treat each client like family. I am passionate...
Ieisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup...
Tanya H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Justine and I recently graduated with my MBA in December. Prior to pursuing my graduate degree, I spent 8 years working with the elderly in a variety of caregiving roles. I'm passionate about supporting seniors and helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.
Throughout my 8 years in senior care,...
Justine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Justine is caring and reliable. She makes our elderly father feel special every time she visits him. She goes out of her way to make sure he receives the best care. Thank you, Justine! "
Jill T.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Lainey, I'm 18y/o and currently attending Whitesboro High.
You can depend on me to provide excellent service and to take great care of your pets. I know what questions to ask to make sure I understand your animals specific needs. I also have the skills and experience needed to handle pets that are not super...
Lainey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lainey is very good about asking questions and getting details about the pets and the household."
Cynthia B.
I am a licensed massage therapist in the state of Ohio that has provided care to thousands of hospice patients over my 23 year career. In addition to massage therapy services I have developed a nack for providing exceptional care to patients and their families during the most difficult and stressful of times. My skills are not...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Tierra S.
Stow, OH
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
***Currently a full time medical student, thus prioritizing weekend/evening care and one-time or very occasional jobs***
Hello! I'm Tierra, a fun and positive caregiver and dog mom from Cleveland, Ohio. I love caring for, teaching, and providing emotional support to children and adolescents. My previous childcare and related...
Worked and have been in charge for large groups of children varying from 5-25. Worked there for many years and before that was a Girl Scout mentor. Cleaning Services Available
Rebecca can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Jennifer Y.
Akron, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am a wife and mother of 3 older children. I would love to come and be of assistance for you!
I'd describe my personality as happy, positive, helpful
I like caring for seniors because it allows their daily needs to be met, which ensures them to be happy as possible
I'm looking for a job that allows me assist seniors with...
Jennifer can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Annette S.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caretaker/Certified Lisc. Occupational Therapy Assistant
Hi.
I have 20+ years of caregiving experience. I am transitioning from working in private practice as a COTA/L to a more home based career.
I work part time supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Additionally, I am a part time caregiver to a family in Kent, OH.
I do have CPR, BLS and Certified First...
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, organized, reliable companion, caregiver, and trained counselor. I offer extensive home and personal health services to older adults, young adults, teens, and adults with special needs in the surrounding community. I assist my clients with ADL's, with executive functioning, behavioral health and...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey everyone I just wanted to start off saying that animals mean everything to me :) I have 5 dogs and 4 cats myself. And I currently am a kennel manager at Boston Height Vet Hospital. I am very experienced with dogs/cats. I have experience with administering meds, giving insulin to diabetic animals :) I also can bathe your fur...
Tyler can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Davajhia R.
Akron, OH
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm the oldest out of my mother's children which lead me to being a natural cleaner. I have always been the one to clean, organize and maintain a healthy environment. I enjoy cleaning during my free time and love to organize just for fun. I begin professional cleaning at 14-15 for volunteering community service that lead to job...
Davajhia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to organize, clean, and in general help get your home back to what's functional for you. I have focused the past 2 years on vacant cleans- empty houses, move outs, move ins, and then organizing. Helping with sorting, laundry, scheduling. Anything to get your house and you functional and able to do your best and be your...
April can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Sydnie B.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with 2 years of experience cleaning homes and ensuring a spotless, organized environment. I take pride in my work and am committed to providing exceptional service, whether it's routine cleaning, deep cleaning, or any special requests. I am reliable, hardworking, and willing to...
Sydnie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Annette S.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
We are a non smoking family with no pets.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant since 2015. Working and providing support to families and children in hospitals, SNF, Private Practice, ETC.
Providing meals, laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, companionship, etc. to others for 20+ years.
20+ years of...
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have extensive experience in the cleaning industry, having worked in both residential and commercial environments from a young age. My family owns and operates a reputable cleaning company, 'Hart to Hart.' I specialize in housecleaning, office cleaning, and various other cleaning services tailored to your needs. I am...
Marie can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, organization & more
My name is Tiffany, I will be graduating in Aug 2017 with my associates in graphic design. I am 23 years old and live in stow. I have been babysitting /nannying since 2007 when I watched a family of four from 3weeks old to 8 years old. Since then I have babysat for many family's and still do. I also have my license from the...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Tera G.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am a state licensed active nursing assistant of 19 years, I have many years experience caring for elderly/rehab patients within all levels of care. Alzheimer's/Dementia experience, hospital equipment such as lifts, oxygen, beds. Caring for patients within Activities of Daily Living such as transfers, showers, dressing,...
Tera can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Erika C.
Ravenna, OH
$25-30/hr
I am organized, I have good personal presentation, service and customer service skills.
I am flexible and adapt to unforeseen situations.
And the best of all, I do the work the best that I can do.
Erika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Brittany T.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I offer services from babysitting, housekeeping, senior care, or running errands. I have many years of experience with all of it and can offer references if requested. I'm dependable and flexible with times needed. Any more questions please reach out!
Brittany can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Update: Currently prioritizing one-time, date night, and occasional afternoon/evening/weekend jobs due to school schedule. Thank you!
Hello! I'm Tierra, a fun and positive caregiver, medical student, and dog mom. I love caring for, teaching, and providing emotional support to children, adolescents, and young adults. My previous...
Tierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kent, OH
Ieisha O.
5.0
Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup if she can't make her shift. Ieisha...
- Tanya H.
Justine C.
5.0
Justine is caring and reliable. She makes our elderly father feel special every time she visits him. She goes out of her way to make sure he receives the best care. Thank you, Justine!
- Jill T.
Lainey H.
5.0
Lainey asked lots of questions in prep for taking care of my 2 pups. She watched them overnight for a long weekend and communicated well sending pictures and updates. The house was tidy arriving home and pups happy. I highly recommend her and will use her in the future!
- Natalie K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kent, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kent, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kent, OH is $15.31 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 Kent, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH. 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 Kent, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kent, OH, 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.