Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lake Forest, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Lake Forest, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lake Forest, IL
Hi!
My name is Shannon and I have a 13-year-old daughter and 2 amazing fur babies! I absolutely love all animals and treat them as if each were my own. I provide a range of services including boarding in my home to give that home like environment and relaxation. I have dealt with dogs of all breeds, sizes, temperaments and...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Joseph K.
Lake Bluff, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a retired software entrepreneur who just relocated to Lake Bluff, IL with my wife after 30 years in South Florida. My business focused on home health care since 1999 and I sold the company in 2014. I'm now looking to give back to the community that provided me with so much and want to make a direct, positive impact in my...
Joseph can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Timea K.
Prospect Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest And Trustworthy Caregiver With Over 10 Years Of Experience
Hello, my name is Timea, and I am Hungarian. I have 10 years of experience with elderly care. I used to work at the Garlands nursing home nursing home as a private caregiver. I can help with transportation services, medical management, and shopping. I can cook and also can help with cleaning.
Please, let me know if I can be of...
Timea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care & more
I have been working with animals ever since 2015. I have been employed at multiple doggy daycare facilities, one of which I was the General Manager at for two years and have provided pet care services to clients in their homes as well.
I can complete basic grooming services such as bathing, nail trims/grinds, ear cleaning, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a highly capable and dependable professional with good values and compassionate heart and 7 years of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position making a difference everyday.
My Key Qualifications:
-LPN
-Possess a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have 15 years plus experience working with children and adults who have special needs. Experienced in behavior programs, IEPs, and Individualized Service Plans. I have an active IL teaching license for special education and my Masters in Teaching Kindergarten through High School.
Vira Y.
Lake Zurich, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Organized And Detail-oriented Housekeeping Professional.
My name is Vira, I am 22 years old, and I am from Ukraine. I obtained a teaching degree there, which makes me great at working with children. I also have extensive experience in cleaning hotels and private homes.
About Me:
A responsible, organized, and detail-oriented professional with experience in professional cleaning. I...
Hi there! I'm Teri, an experienced caregiver with a background in education and library services. I believe in creating a warm, engaging environment where kids feel safe, curious, and valued. With years of experience raising my own kids, I look forward to enriching yours through storytime adventures, homework support, or baking...
Teri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Marian M.
Libertyville, IL
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), DSP (Direct Patient Professional), PCT ( Patient Care Technician)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For over 10 years, I have provided care for seniors and people with disabilities, including hospital, hospice, memory care, and rehabilitation. I have experience in skilled nursing, and HomeCare as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and DSP certified (direct support professional)
I have provided direct patient point of care,...
Marian can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Veronica O.
Highland Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have several years of experience as a housekeeper, where I excel in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. My skills include thorough cleaning, efficient time management, and attention to detail. I am dedicated to providing high-quality service and take pride in ensuring every room meets the highest standards of...
Veronica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
I have taught school many years, from preschool - Jr High. I have four grandchildren and I play a very large role in their well being and care. Two live out of state, but we video call almost every day. Very responsible, hands on, and loving. Would love to tutor K-3. Currently live in Buffalo Grove.
Worked for a family for the...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Ekaterina Y.
Wheeling, IL
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katerina. I provide cleaning services: Vacuuming and mopping
Vacuum hardwood floors and carpet
Waste disposal
Clean toilets and bathtubs
Cleaning windows
Carpet cleaning
Ekaterina can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have 7 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. can do light housekeeping groceries even can do laundry I can do taking vital signs can prepare meals I can cook but not very good cook just simple meal
Bernaldo can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such as:...
Nargiza can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
Rosalba N.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a housekeeper, I have 10 years of experience. I pay attention to every detail to ensure a clean and comfortable home. My services include:
- Deep cleaning (requires a walk-through for a quote)
- Regular standard cleaning
- Move-in cleanings only
I look forward to hearing from you!
Thanks,
Rosie
Rosalba can also help with: General room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting
Karashma S.
Wheeling, IL
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Karashma, and I have over 8 years of experience providing high-quality and reliable cleaning services. I specialize in deep and detailed cleaning, including space organization, surface disinfection, care for delicate materials, and the use of professional cleaning products. My work is always focused on meeting client...
Karashma can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Jessica B.
Great Lakes, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I babysat for a couple years while in high school for a few family friends, and now that I have a car I can provide more services such as driving children and doing necessary errands for families.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella. I am a respectable, responsible, easy going, and productive young adult. I can adapt to yours and your children's schedule. I have experience working with all ages of children including infants. I also have experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to pick up and drop off your...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Experienced caregiver can provide services for your loved ones. Please reach out for details. References available upon request. also available for pet care
Eleonora can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I worked in nursing home for a year. I have been working as CNA/caregiver in home health setting since 2010. I have had experiences in taking care of clients with quadriplegic, Cerebral Palsy (mild to severe type), Autism, mental illness, Asperger's, ADHD, Neurological genetic disorder and other special needs. I also possess the...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lake Forest, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lake Forest, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lake Forest, IL is $16.25 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 Lake Forest, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lake Forest, 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.