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5.0
(6)
I have over five years experience. I can assist with transportation services and home care showering, tioleting, preparing meals, light house keeping, medication reminders and monitor vital signs. I am patient, enjoy great conversations, caring understanding. Enjoy walks when the weather permits.
Dionne can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The person who is working with them is reliable."
Eva H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Cheryl. I have provided cleaning services to an elderly couple in their house for about five years now. I also have helped out a friends family member who was elderly and needed assistance with housekeeping duties. This type of work is enjoyable to me because it keeps me moving & motivated but also makes my...
Cheryl can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cheryl worked for us helped in carding for a family member.
We were very satisfied with the service Cheryl provided. She was always punctual,
knowledgeable of the needs of our family member. We always felt at ease when he was in Cheryl's care. Her work (light...
Alice R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Available at your service with over 10 years' experience working with children of all ages where laughter's the best medicine! Preparing dinners that are simple, kid-friendly, and healthy for the whole family to enjoy, making cleanup a hop, skip, and jump!
Homework is very important and something I can assist with easily....
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind and helpful and is absolutely wonderful with my son. I am so so glad I met and hired her!"
Yvette M.
Claudia G.
Waterbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working in cleaning and housekeeping for more than 12 years. I'll be sure to leave your house clean. Cleaning your kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, leaving room area. I provide refrigerator, oven cleaning, laundry services. I love animals and kids, I have 3 grandchildren.
Claudia can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Claudia did an amazing job cleaning my house! She went over and beyond and my house was smelling so good when I walked in. I was very satisfied with her cleaning and I am picky. I will be using her weekly. She came on time, nice and she worked with me. If your...
Kristina S.
Jacquelene C.
Waterbury, CT
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Patient Caring, CNA With 20 Yrs Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Day: I'm Physically Fite , Working with
Sr. citizens over 20 yrs , with various conditions, Dementia., Spinal cord injury, Bedridden,
G-Tube/ Hoyer lift , Parkinsons, Hospice care, Bedridden / Alzheimer's/ M. S- Multiple Sclerosis, ALS/ Amputee leg, short term memory, BLIND:
as well a companion: Transportation/ Dr....
Jacquelene can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I would recommend Jacqueline for direct current special needs. She is very attentive, eager, and quick to pick up a new things. Nothing is too difficult for Jacqueline to tackle. She always takes advantage of dead time by doing things that others would never think...
Edward M.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of in-home and facility-based experience, dedicated to providing quality companionship, hospice, and personal services.
I care for my patients deeply and do everything I can to make sure they are cared for and feel valued.
As family members, I will provide you...
Dominica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dominica is a dependable, trustworthy, hardworking, caring individual who was always willing to go above and beyond her daily duties which included, but not limited to, meal preparation, medication support, bathing & laundry for our 90 year old mother. She...
Bernard H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked for a company for the past 21 years plus l work in a nursing home for 14 years I have 34 years experience Our goals there were to promote a healthy, enhancing living environment that caters to helping individuals reach their goals of living independently. Our services can vary from giving support 2 hours to 24 hours...
Rose can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver for my mother.who passed away in 2020. Not only a caregiver but also a wonderful friend to my mother."
Care member
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsey impressed us from the start. When we met, Chelsey helped our toddler feel comfortable and she couldn't wait to have Chelsey return. The relationship continued once she was hired. She exceeded our expectations; she is reliable, responsible and flexible and...
Meghan Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! As the daughter of two elementary school teachers, I have grown up assisting and observing public school classrooms on a consistent basis. My parents modeled (and still do) exceptional educational environments that promoted creativity, kindness, and critical thinking in their...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is incredibly compassionate, creative, responsible and hard working! She has been a huge asset to me and my family. Her dedication to children is incredible, and they love her! If you're lucky enough to get the pleasure of working with her, I would highly...
Virginia F.
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, funny, and open.
I like working with animals because I've always connected really well with them. I've been taking care of animals my whole life and find so much joy in spending time and making memories with them.
In my spare time, I like to make art, study art therapy, go for...
Rebecca C.
West Simsbury, CT
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I proudly offer tutoring services.
About me:
- BA in Elementary Education
- Pursuing MS in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Several years of experience in childcare and classroom settings
- I have a particular passion for teaching language arts and social-emotional skills, but I am happy to tutor in any K-8 subjects
- Focused on...
I have dog sat for many years for friends and family and looking to expand my services to more furry friends.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
In New Hartford, CT.
I am currently relicensing my Certified Nursing Assistant certification and am planning on going back to school for Marriage and Family Therapy.
I have experience with nannying and do have a car for transportation!
I love helping people & making the most of life!
Sorelle can also help with: Pet walking
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years.
I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages.
I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy...
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather S.
Waterbury, CT
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Heather. At this time I am taking new clients for residential and commercial cleaning services. I offer one-time, weekly and monthly services. I provide general cleaning, deep clean and move in/out cleaning services.
A little background, I started cleaning professionally as a teen. My uncle owned a few...
Heather can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Sara T.
Waterbury, CT
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked in group homes, a school, day program, IHS, and personal care with the mentally challenged for 8 years. Ive worked with programs or just old school books. (therapy, communication logs) I advocate heavily for my individuals and try my hardest everyday to teach them daily living skills. I work with individuals with all...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation.
I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday.
I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning.
I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Litchfield, CT
Dionne M.
5.0
Dionne is skilled, competent, and experienced.
She is caring and compassionate.
- Cynthia I.
Cheryl S.
5.0
Cheryl worked for us helped in carding for a family member.
We were very satisfied with the service Cheryl provided. She was always punctual,
knowledgeable of the needs of our family member. We always felt at ease when he was in Cheryl's care. Her work (light house keeping) was always...
- Alice R.
Courtney R.
5.0
I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind and helpful and is absolutely wonderful with my son. I am so so glad I met and hired her!
- Yvette M.
Claudia G.
5.0
Wonderful lady, excellent worker reliable, honest and hard working.
- Care member
Jacquelene C.
5.0
I would recommend Jacqueline for direct current special needs. She is very attentive, eager, and quick to pick up a new things. Nothing is too difficult for Jacqueline to tackle. She always takes advantage of dead time by doing things that others would never think of a real many personal assistance...
- Edward M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Litchfield, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Litchfield, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Litchfield, CT, 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 Litchfield, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Litchfield, CT is $17.00 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 Litchfield, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Litchfield, CT. 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 Litchfield, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Litchfield, CT, 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 Litchfield, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Litchfield, CT, 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.