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5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, very patient female, 20 years enjoy working with the elderly, needing help enjoying the quality of their life. Worked with Dementia/Alzheimer's, cancer, heart, diabetics, hospice, hard of hearing, surgery recovery patients. Believe in treating my clients with dignity and respect, always keeping them safe & clean....
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Cindy has been a caregiver for my sister for 9 years. She compassionate, dependable, kind, patient and proactive. I could not have made it these past 9 years without her. She is a safe bet."
Carol D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been nannying/ babysitting on and off for 18 years. I have been primarily working ft in insurance as well as sitting for a family after work and on weekends the past 2 years but they are moving out of state unfortunately so I'm looking for a new family to grow with! Prior to this I was working with a family full...
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Rachelle was an amazing nanny for my boys. She was very good with them and developed a bond almost immediately and my boys loved her instantly. She went above and beyond what was asked of her and far exceeded my expectations. I would absolutely recommend her to...
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rebecca! I recently graduated with my Master's in marriage and family therapy and am looking for part time work. I would love to be considered for your family!
I have experience working with children ranging from newborn to teenagers. Past job experience has included working as a camp counselor for one year, school...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca watched my two young boys for a handful of months before she moved out of the area to pursue her masters degree. If she is now living near you and you are considering hiring her, I'm my opinion you are the luckiest person out there. If I could keep her...
Megan M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you! My name is Kristy and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated with a BA in Legal Studies and a certification in paraprofessional. I graduated from Orange Coast College with an Associate's in Psychology in 2022. My goal is to eventually attend law school to obtain my J. D. In the meantime, I am working as a...
Kristy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. D. pleasantly surprised when watching my daughter M. (5ys) and my son E. (7yrs) for the first time. I’ve been a stay at home mom their entire lives, and I was quite frankly TERRIFIED of leaving my kids in someone else’s hands. When I told my friend I was going...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Carried linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies.
Emptied wastebaskets, emptied and cleaned ashtrays, and transported other trash and waste to disposal areas.
Cleaned rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers.
Washed windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and...
Tahiry can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Passion for Caring Elderly People. Caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's Cases, Cancer Patient, Parkinson Disease, Bed Redden, Hospice Care , 20yrs of service as a Private Care Provider..
Enrique can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"his wonderful very helpful and his knowledge is beyond excelent."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan and I am a 3rd year graduate student at Chapman University working towards my doctorate in physical therapy. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Oregon with a degree in Human Physiology and a minor in Spanish. I have 2 years of experience working with children with special needs at Rise...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was great to have Megan babysit our daughter. She had a great time and was cared for well."
Shane M.
Jorgie C.
Lake Forest, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Some of my experience comes from nannying and babysitting for many families in the Los Angeles area. 2018 to 2024 I nannied for five different families. My rolls entailed pick up's and drop off's from school, transportation to karate lessons, therapy, dr. appointments, gymnastics, tutoring, the zoo, museums, the beach, play...
Jorgie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What can I say other than WOW!
Jorgie was a gift from God to our family. As others have noted; she has such a calm & unique demeanor within all that she does. She knows how to bring peace to chaotic situations and handled all that my family threw at her with such...
Sharon H.
Laura R.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Housekeeping Service Provider Available For New Appointments
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for your consideration in my housekeeping services. My name is Laura.
I am Offering 25+ years of Housekeeping experience with excellent references. I speak both English and Spanish I am a quick-paced, reliable motivated worker with excellent attention to detail well known for thorough and detailed cleaning...
Laura can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Laura has helped our family for about a year now. She is reliable, hard worker, and always tries to do her best. She was a housekeeper for us doing laundry, general cleaning, and occasionally watch the kids if I had to run out for an errand."
Monique H.
5.0
(2)
I am looking for flexible and enjoyable employment. I received my degree in psychology summer of 2020. I love being active and outdoors. When I am not working or studying, you can find me baking healthy treats! I am dedicated in anything I do and have over 15 years experience in customer service and child care. I am open to a...
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Jessica is hardworking and flexible. She works fast and efficiently. She can given directions and be left to work. Which makes it so much easier to know good work will be done! Will rehire her again and again! "
Care member
5.0
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Hi! My name is Claire and I'm 26 years old. I'm from Orange County and have a BFA in film. I'm offering child care and household services.
I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have experience with caring for infants and children. I love keeping kids engaged with arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and outdoor...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Claire was wonderful with my children. She played games, painted and took great care of them. They can't wait until she comes to watch them again!"
Taryn V.
Anastasia I.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I've been looking after children for as long as I can remember. In the last 7 years I've grown a large clientele for babysitting, pet sitting, and nannying, simply from word of mouth recommendations.
I love working with children and have a passion for helping them grow. I'm creative, responsible, and trustworthy. I value...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Anastasia and so do our boys! They are always excited when she comes over to watch them."
Alyson W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have held 3 long-term nanny jobs, most recently was a live-in of almost 5 years, with 2 children.
Before the most recent family, I was with a family of 4 children for 4. 5 years.
I still have a fantastic relationship with all families I have worked for, whom I always refer you to for references.
I have a BS in Child...
Ciara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I conversed with Ciara about a job for my son - I had sought her out specifically because she fit the profile I was looking for when looking for a nanny. She wasn't a match for us due to our timings not lining up, but she was pleasant, professional, kind and bent...
Alyssa L.
Hello everyone,
My name is Brittany. I'm a very positive and energetic person that loves being outdoors. My hobbies include the beach, soccer and basketball.
I'm looking for a part-time or occasional babysitting job or dog sitting job as I return to school. I've babysat and nannied off and on over the years, ages ranging...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Rebecca, I recently graduated with my master's in marriage and family therapy. I'm hoping to find some animals to love on and care for whenever you need it! I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I also have experience administering medication to them. I'd love to be considered as someone to help care for your...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently getting my Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and seeking jobs caring for pets to earn some extra money to help me through school. I have an extensive history caring for animals. I have fostered kittens for 15+ years and also have cared adult cats. I have experience administering medication for sick...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Danielle G.
Irvine, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Student getting my masters online in clinical therapy with a focus on marriage and family. I have been nannying for families as a pursue my professional career working with children. I am fun, outgoing, and love spending time outside running, biking etc.
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Experienced intern at adult occupational therapy, adult daycare, and hospice services. Academic background in human development, including Adulthood & Aging studies.
Brisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
Amira L.
Irvine, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a physical therapist who graduated from a pt school in 2007 , got my PhD. in 2016 , and stopped working in manual therapy as I got back pain .. I also have a nutrionst certification nasam.
I love science, biology, anatomy , chemistry,
I like kids and they like me so much .
Amira can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm 29 years old, college student studying nutrition, taking evening classes and need a day job to make ends meet. I've had dogs all my life, particularly golden retrievers and labs, and am happiest when I'm in their presence. I would love to help out where I can. I'm from the Midwest. I'm a very honest, caring, considerate...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Laguna Woods, CA
Cynthia P.
5.0
Hired Cindy to care for my elderly mother, who has severe short-term memory loss. We cannot say enough good things about her. She is kind, patient, reliable, and truly cares - she is like a member of our family now. She treated our mom with dignity and like a friend rather than a caregiver, which...
- Karen H.
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle was an amazing nanny for my boys. She was very good with them and developed a bond almost immediately and my boys loved her instantly. She went above and beyond what was asked of her and far exceeded my expectations. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone!
- Michelle M.
Rebecca N.
5.0
Rebecca watched my two young boys for a handful of months before she moved out of the area to pursue her masters degree. If she is now living near you and you are considering hiring her, I'm my opinion you are the luckiest person out there. If I could keep her forever I absolutely would. I often...
- Megan M.
Kristy D.
5.0
Ms. D. pleasantly surprised when watching my daughter M. (5ys) and my son E. (7yrs) for the first time. I’ve been a stay at home mom their entire lives, and I was quite frankly TERRIFIED of leaving my kids in someone else’s hands. When I told my friend I was going back to work and about my anxiety...
- Care member
Enrique C.
5.0
Very good caregiver, trust worthy and sincere on what he does.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Laguna Woods, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Laguna Woods, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Laguna Woods, CA, 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 Laguna Woods, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Laguna Woods, CA is $23.50 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 Laguna Woods, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Laguna Woods, CA. 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 Laguna Woods, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Laguna Woods, CA, 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 Laguna Woods, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Laguna Woods, CA, 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.