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Kim M.
La Grange, KY
$13-20/hr
I have worked with children and adults with different physical and mental conditions whether it's through recreational sports or physical therapy
Recently I have worked with a teenager for the past 3 years who sustained a TBI, also in a wheelchair . Assisted him through school, physical therapy and different activities.
Kim M.
La Grange, KY
$15-25/hr
Currently work as a Physical Therapy Assistant for outpatient and inpatient rehab. Previously worked as Certified Athletic Trainer for 7 years for all sports. CPR/First Aid Certified.
Kim can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Bethany K.
Crestwood, KY
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working for Trilogy health services at The Willows at Springhurst nursing home since March of this year and have discovered my calling working with the elderly! I love what I do as a Life Enrichment Associate, providing companionship, care and activities (Bunco, Bingo, arts and crafts, exercise) for residents. I work...
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Tara T.
Crestwood, KY
$15-25/hr
I provide pet sitting both in your home. Or if you have dogs, I am happy to have them at our home too. We have 5 acres where they could exercise. I have two dogs and grew up with cats. I can also provide other services such as watering plants, bringing in mail, etc while you are away.
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, bathing/dressing, tasks of daily living, and medicine management. I have a passion for taking care of other people, and I work well with many different populations, but have the most experience with the geriatric population. I love elderly people, and I love...
Suzanne can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Hello Pet lovers! You'll note that my paid experience is lean, however, I've loved and cared for pets my whole life. They're not pets, they're family. Having someone to stop in and walk or babysit your pet brings a peace of mind. I'll document (take daily pics) of your pet and send them to you. I know when I needed pet service,...
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey B.
Goshen, KY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kelsey and I have been a physical therapist assistant for 6 years. I have a significant amount of experience with general caretaking such as bathing, dressing, meal prep and feeding. I have added expertise in physical therapy interventions and can help your loved one stay on an exercise program and mobile as long as...
Kelsey can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 Grandmother to 10. I'm experienced in the care of babies up to the elderly. I love caring for others. I love kids and would treat yours as my own. My current toddler will is going to preschool now so looking for my next little angel to care for. Experienced Nanny.
Sherry can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sherry nannied for us for 3 months. She primarily watched our newborn, but also helped with our 3.5 year old on occasion. We loved having her! She is very trustworthy and reliable. Sherry would always arrive before her start time and stay later if needed. Sherry...
Ashley N.
Karen H.
Louisville, KY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.
5.0
"Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!"
Trish L.
Karen H.
Louisville, KY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an occupational therapy assistant and I have experience working with adults with brain injuries that require assistance with activities of daily living along with cognitive deficits. I work full time during the week but am available evenings and weekends.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Karen is kind, dependable and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant has extensive knowledge in care giving, facilitating independence, attention to detail and thoroughness necessary to ensure all job duties and tasks are completed at the highest level."
Devin O.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 6 years! I am a college graduate with a master's degree in social work. I have worked in customer service fields, daycare settings, and social service agencies. I love kids and would be happy to babysit for you! Hope to hear from you soon :)
Mercedes can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mercedes was so incredibly sweet. We needed help with our 4 year old son and 18 month old daughter, and after we texted a while to talk about routine, she arrived promptly and jumped right in to play with my son. My daughter, who is generally hesitant with new...
Emily S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ty, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a background in both professional child care and personal parenting experience with my own toddler. I have a Master's degree in social work and have worked as an investigative social worker for child protective services for four years so I understand...
Tyquaysha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Ty in 2020 to help pick up my children from school. She was ALWAYS on time and my kids could not stop talking about how much they loved her. She helped with light housecleaning, cooking dinner for the girls, and took our three pets out. Would definitely...
Beth B.
Allison T.
Shelbyville, KY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleaning Services Available In Shelbyville, Ky And Surrounding Areas!
4.2
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allison and I am a clean freak! I am 34 years old. I have three kiddos and so I know how it is to try and keep up with house work. I have been cleaning homes for the past four years. My significant other also works with me and so there would be more than one helpful hand. I also have plenty of references if needed....
Allison can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very trustworthy, likes and gets along with everyone. "
Patrick C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I have a lot of empathy and compassion in my heart for my clients. For the past 14 years I have worked with Seniors, Dementia clients and Veterans. They have become dear friends and are like family to me. I have worked independently and worked with a worldwide home care facility. I am a licensed Holistic Health...
Sharon can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sharon worked with my brother for 14 years. He is Veteran. Sharon is a compassionate, caring and a dependable person. Sharon has a solid knowledge in nutrition, health and body mechanics. She continually brought positive energy into my brothers life and our...
Catherine B.
Barbara H.
Shelbyville, KY
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care Aide/Residential Facility Caregiver/Daycare Worker
5.0
(2)
11 years working as a Home Aide. Nine years with client who passed away June 30, 2016. Fixed and served meals, laundry, light housekeeping, and other personal needs. Made sure proper medicine taken at correct time. Take temperature, apply lotions, creams, dressings, blood sugar test, insulin shots, blood pressure and pulse. Some...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sue,
Goes above and beyond, follows oral and written instructions with great attention to detail, impeccable punctuality, never misses work,
adaptable to various environments, well organized,
compassionate and empathetic. She loves animals, enjoys working with...
Jessica H.
Belen V.
Louisville, KY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Experienced Full-Time Child Care With Over 20 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Kindly and respectfully, service is not available to anti-vaxx and anti-mask families.
I have over 25 years of experience working with children, as a nanny and in schools. I have a BA in Communication Disorders. I have a CA Child Development Site Supervisor Permit and recent experience in special education and early childhood...
Belen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Belen was excellent! She brought a bag of age-appropriate and educational toys and activities with her and wrote a detailed synopsis of the evening for us. We felt very good about leaving our son with her and wouldn't hesitate to do so again."
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 39 years old. I live with my husband, 6-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. I have over 10 years teaching experience in the early childhood field. I worked as a preschool 4/5-year-old teacher at St. Gabriel for 8 years and moved to the JCC Early Childhood Program with 1/2-year-olds for 2 years. I left there in May 2017 to...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was a great caregiver for our kids! She came up with fun activities, kept to our routines, and managed the chaos."
Kaitlin B.
Queen D.
Louisville, KY
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, patient-minded, and compassionate CNA & Certified Medical Technician, Insulin Certified that has a passion for working for Residents who need reliable Supervision. I also have an active CPR & First aid Training. I have worked with the Elderly and Intellectual Disable. I have worked as a Live-In Caregiver. Also...
Queen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Queen is absolutely amazing! She contacted me back right away regarding care for my disabled mother. She came to my home, reviewed our needs, and was ready with a plan. I was very nervous about leaving my mother in a stranger's care while I was on vacation after...
Jody S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children building trust and friendships with them so they are comfortable and happy with their babysitter.
My experience includes: working Kids club, working with multiple families including one for over a year transporting three kids to and from school and sports, overnight care for two different families...
Moriah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Moriah babysat my 11 month old when we visited Lousiville for a wedding. We facetimed beforehand which made me feel more comfortable hiring a babysitter online. She was prompt, and texted us periodically to let us know everything was okay. She was also flexible and...
Sheila G.
Hi I'm Maddie! I have a lot of experience dog sitting and babysitting. I'm currently in physical therapy school, and will be graduating in august. I'm staying here with my mom in Louisville, and my pup recently passed away. I'm looking to help out with dog sitting, walking, boarding, whatever is needed! Through PT school I have...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Grange, KY
Sherry E.
5.0
Sherry nannied for us for 3 months. She primarily watched our newborn, but also helped with our 3.5 year old on occasion. We loved having her! She is very trustworthy and reliable. Sherry would always arrive before her start time and stay later if needed. Sherry went above and beyond to help our...
- Ashley N.
Karen H.
5.0
Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!
- Trish L.
Karen H.
5.0
Karen is kind, dependable and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant has extensive knowledge in care giving, facilitating independence, attention to detail and thoroughness necessary to ensure all job duties and tasks are completed at the highest level.
- Devin O.
Mercedes F.
5.0
We used Mercedes as a backup nanny, and she was great. She was on time, professional, kept our 1 year old and 3 year old on their eating and napping schedules, played with them, went on walks, and gave me a thorough update when I got home. She was calm and gentle with the kids, and my shy 3 year old...
- Kacie L.
Tyquaysha M.
5.0
The BEST babysitter I've ever had. She is dependable, trustworthy, patient with my son, and very great with working with our schedule and helping out with the dogs when needed. If I could give her more than 5 stars I would.
- Savannah T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Grange, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Grange, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Grange, KY, 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 La Grange, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Grange, KY is $14.00 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 La Grange, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Grange, KY. 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 La Grange, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Grange, KY, 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 La Grange, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Grange, KY, 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.