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Darra J.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family 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...
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I worked for 3 families for a couple years and I did deep clean, organize a lot. I got used to it and I enjoy doing it. I'll always find something to clean without being asked.
I'm open to any time of the day and what your family needs. I'm extremely comfortable with pets ! I will supply my own cleaning supplies as to a vacuum...
Jacqueline can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Kaytlin P.
Hobart, IN
$18-21/hr
I am detail oriented. I have cleaned off and on for Tudor Services in Valparaiso whenever random post-construction, office, and home cleanings are requested for the past 10 years. I am a hard worker and dependable.
Kaytlin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Shawnel S.
Gary, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Shawnel, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver based in Gary, Indiana. I specialize in caring for the elderly and offer a range of services, including full-time, live-out, occasional, and part-time care. Whether you need support with day-to-day care or are looking for a reliable and nurturing...
Shawnel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services.
I have 25 years collective experience in:
Camp counseling
Teaching art
Art therapy
Nannying
Sitting
Chauffeuring
PTA
Room parent
Music courses
Sign language
Mindful Parent Coaching
ECD
And more
I...
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alisa is wonderful. She took the time to come meet us and our daughter the day before we hired her. That was greatly appreciated and helped me feel comfortable with leaving our baby in her care. We flew in for a wedding so we didn't have a ton of toys or books with...
Ashley C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job arriving to Chicago from Mexico was working in the Hotel. Knowing that we had to satisfy our customers who came to sleep in, we had to do the best with room cleaning. I learned a lot, and became the best well trained staff within weeks of working there. In just my first year, I was the manager running the cleaning...
Blanca can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
I've been cleaning up messes for the past year while working customer service and it is probably one of my best skills.
Alyssa can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Melanie Y.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
Sharon L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Denise. Until recently, I worked at a hospital as a secretary. To provide help and service to the nurse's aides and nurses, I would assist or do by myself helping individuals with different levels of care. I have worked with many age groups doing this. I am able bodied, no restrictions, compassionate and my former...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Denise was such a pleasure to be around. She would anticipate what I needed and help me accomplish my weekly tasks.
I looked forward to her visits and I give her an A+ as my caregiver.
Yes, I would recommend Denise."
Catherine H.
Kimberly R.
Thornton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim has been watching my 3 year old son since he was born. I hired her on the spot. She is a wonderful babysitter with a strong work ethic and provides excellent care for my son. In 3 years, she has never missed a day and is always on time. Because of her outgoing...
Colleen C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced house keeper, I do cleaning. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. Decluttering service, organizing service. Tidy up. I am currently looking for part time/ work or full time.
Norma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Norma is passionate, kind, respectful and thoughtful. I believe she would be a benefit to you or your loved one."
Tricia S.
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is very knowledgeable, super easy to talk to and goes above and beyond! She is like having another family member at the house. She's very open to communication, which was very important to me, and just an amazing vibe to be around. She did an awesome job...
Karen K.
Rejane H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Rejane I am a experience and excellent cleaning. Services:sweep , mop and floor polish:carpets vacuum cleaned carpet polish furniture change sheets as needed cleaning mirror , bathtubs showers glass surfaces beds cleaning metals and accessories empty load clothing , iron cleaning clothing cleaning toilets...
Rejane can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Rejane is a wonderful home cleaning person. She did a wonderful job! I really had a sense of relief once she was done, because she really did a thorough job of cleaning. I recommend everyone to give Rejane an opportunity to clean any home. That is how great she...
Judith S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I provide companionship on a daily basis by leading an ear or a shoulder to lean on.
Apollonia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. A. is very professional and pleasant. She is an exceptional cleaner and person. We are so blessed to have her in our home."
Brenda M.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Families would need to know Kasheva is kind , have patience and very reliable ."
Lexi I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Private care provided 15 years of experience, Bathing, feeding, Companion care. More services provided at a reasonable price. At this time I have Evenings and Overnights available.
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiffany is professional and caring. She is a hard worker and dedicated to her patients. She is trustworthy and your family member will be in good hands under her care. She's an excellent communicator, which aids the family in knowing their loved one is being...
Sheryl T.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...
Kyli can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...
Ronda W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.
Monitte can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Monitte continues to be the very best caregiver my son has ever had. She really cares about the children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Debbie I have been a CNA for about 25 years I primarily do private duty live-in I have just finished my 5th live-in I was with her for 6 wonderful years and now I am ready to give my love and services to someone new I really do love what I do I have great references from my previous 5 live-in families I am able...
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lake Station, IN
Alisa K.
5.0
We hired Alisa while in town for a wedding. We used her two evenings in a row! She was so easy to work with and a great communicator. We felt safe leaving our 15 month old with her and she was very happy with Alisa! She also brought extra books and toys since we had traveled in from out of town....
- Amanda W.
Melanie Y.
5.0
So great to have found her. Just a gem!
- Sharon L.
Denise R.
5.0
Denise was such a pleasure to be around. She would anticipate what I needed and help me accomplish my weekly tasks.
I looked forward to her visits and I give her an A+ as my caregiver.
Yes, I would recommend Denise.
- Catherine H.
Kimberly R.
5.0
Kim was absolutely wonderful with my son. She is extremely loving, reliable, and flexible. After, 3 1/2 years we considered her part of our family. We miss her terribly and would hire her again if she moved back to sunny Arizona!
- Andrea G.
Norma M.
5.0
Norma is passionate, kind, respectful and thoughtful. I believe she would be a benefit to you or your loved one.
- Tricia S.
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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.