Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lake Station, IN
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Find therapy dogs in Lake Station, IN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lake Station, IN
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 0 years
Therapy dogs in Lake Station, IN
Christy W.
Lake Station, IN
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am most interested in housekeeper work. I am just starting out on here and looking to build an outstanding reputation. I work a full time job and have limited availability. I am currently available every other Thursday and Saturday. I am furry pet friendly. I do not smoke and I have my own transportation. For housekeeping work...
Christy can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Christy was very kind and polite when I first met her. She also seemed professional, capable and trustworthy. After she cleaned my house, I was very pleased. She will be coming back! Highly recommend."
Elizabeth A.
I am most interested in housekeeper work. I am just starting out on here and looking to build an outstanding reputation. I work a full time job M-F, however the hours are VERY flexible. I am able to accommodate any hours, and make adjusts however is needed. I am furry pet friendly. I do not smoke and I have my own...
Christy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom...
Shavon F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"Patient with my grand kids. She is prepared and structured and kept the learning exciting."
Valentine B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience, Thorough, Dependable
My name is Maria. I've been a home cleaner for 10 years in Glendale, California and Now in St John. I have experience with both large and small homes. I guarantee my job and have great references!
5.0
"Maria is a very kind woman. She is a rest job cleaning my home and super friendly with my large dog. She's great."
Jillian M.
5.0
(4)
Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...
Miranda can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with Miranda for a few years and I am very impressed by her ability to work with the elderly she is very kind and patient and I would definitely recommend her."
Donna H.
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"
Care member
Alice B.
Gary, IN
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Dedicated, Compassionate and Hardworking
I like caring for seniors because I love their wisdom and I have so much compassion for them.
I'm looking for a job that I can that needs my skills and compassion.
I started caring for seniors when 2006
In my spare time, I like to dedicate my time...
Alice can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! My name is Lailah, and I am a fun, energetic, 23-year-old. I am a child of nine kids, two nieces, and one nephew. Needless to say, I have a lot of experience with children! I have 1 year of professional experience working as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) providing ABA therapy to children with ASD (Autism Spectrum...
Lailah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Brook S.
Portage, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brook. I am an online college student who has 2+ years of experience in housekeeping and caregiving.
Personal Reference/Experience:
Little Learner's Family Childcare
(219) 246-****
* Meal prep, nap time, learning activities, etc.
* Laundry, kitchen cleaning, room cleaning, window cleaning, etc.
I'd...
I am a 27-year-old about to graduate from nursing school with experience taking care of infants to preteens. I read to and with the kids, help them with work, take them outside to blow off steam, make their meals or snacks, and help them to settle down after an exciting day. I participate in church services, extracurricular...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-30/hr
If your looking for someone reliable and has a clean driving record I am at your service to help out the elderly
Robert can also help with: Transportation
Gordana R.
Merrillville, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Gordana, a reliable and efficient helper offering weekend errand-running services. Whatever you need, I'm here to make your life easier. With a strong attention to detail and a friendly approach, I ensure your errands are handled smoothly and on time. Let me take care of the little things so you can enjoy your weekend...
I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
Jeanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have a background that encompasses a wide range of healthcare experience, including private duty nursing, assistant living facilities, and customer service. With my compassion, experience working with seniors, professional accomplishments, motivation and sense of responsibility, I can quickly become a productive member of your...
Adesuwa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Ardaysha T.
Gary, IN
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have been giving care to families for over 7 years! I enjoy the companionship and relationships I build with clients and their families! I am here to offer my full services. I have experience with dementia care, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, errands shopping, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, and I also...
Ardaysha can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:
CPR
-Pet sitting for dogs, cats, small pets, birds, reptiles, etc.
-Reliable with time management for scheduled feeding/and or walking times.
-Able to maintain a clean environment for the animals, clean bedding, sweep hair, vacuum areas with pet hair, ensure cages are clean, cat boxes, and ensure any dog droppings are cleaned...
Lillyana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a recent graduate of Indiana University with a bachelors' of science in Health Services Management and I have relocated to Northwest Indiana. I have over eight years of care giving experience. My main objective while providing care is to develop, nurture and care for the child at the employer's residence; if needed they are...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Tiarra, and I am a 24-year-old Licensed Behavioral Technician with a passion for working with children, particularly those with autism. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy to care for your child, and with my experience, I can assure you that your little one will be safe, supported, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lake Station, IN
Christy W.
5.0
Christy was very kind and polite when I first met her. She also seemed professional, capable and trustworthy. After she cleaned my house, I was very pleased. She will be coming back! Highly recommend.
- Elizabeth A.
Jeanne S.
5.0
Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.
- Tom B.
Darra J.
5.0
Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...
- Shavon F.
Rhonda B.
5.0
She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades.
- Jacqueline M.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria has been cleaning my home bi-weekly for about a year now and we love her. She does a great job and is very sweet with my shy kitties. She's very friendly and easy to talk to. I've been working a lot of hours and hiring Maria has saved me so much stress. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for...
- Nicole H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lake Station, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lake Station, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lake Station, IN, 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 Station, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lake Station, IN is $22.50 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 Lake Station, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lake Station, IN. 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 Station, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lake Station, IN, 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 Station, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lake Station, IN, 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.