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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat various times over the past few years. My main work has been providing every day service for 2 whole summers until the parents got off of work. I currently work at an elementary school and I've worked with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. I love children and love to have fun. I love to plan activities and would even...
Temee can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Temee was very polite, on time and my son enjoy her so much. I had no worries with her services. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have several years assisting private home health, and have alot of experience. I am also a CNA and CPR Certified I've worked in a assisted living facility and am very comfortable with complete care, hospice care, and assisted care. I do complete transfer and assisted transfer with errands, light house keeping and Medicine...
Felicia can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom can be very demanding and this makes finding care for her very difficult. Felicia is just wonderful with her. Felicia has a caring and loving heart. She made my mother feel at ease which made my mom less difficult in the long term. She's friendly but firm...
Maryann A.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All, my name is Shamirah.
I am currently a student at a local University. I am a finance major. I am the eldest of three and I live at home with my family in Waco, Texas, in the China Springs area. I am a proud Army Brat, my father served in the Army for 26 years. We are a very diverse family due to being exposed to...
Shamirah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Shamirah gives ride to my daughter (and her friend) between after school activities and home twice a week. She also occasionally babysits our 3 kids (11, 5 and 3 yo) on weekends. She is very reliable, punctual, polite and is just a very nice and kind person. She...
Jung M.
Katianna S.
Waco, TX
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Katianna S. I am a 20-year-old Baylor University senior studying accounting! I have babysat for many families back home in Prosper, Texas over the past 4 years. Since moving to Texas from California, I have helped out families with taking their kids to/from school or activities, assisted kids with their...
Katianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Mother of 4 adult sons, Reiki Master life couch. I was a companion for 5 years. I've built an abundant life on a foundation of deep self-awareness, mastery, and service. I've taken control by aligning with my higher self, refining my craft, and fearlessly embracing my soul's purpose.
Bobbi can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Edward T.
Waco, TX
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Edward and I'm a 21 yr old college student in Waco! I study engineering, physics, and math at Baylor University. I've always had a passion for helping people, and have been able to do that through community service and programs like Scouts. Boy Scouts helped me develop a love for the outdoors, including hiking,...
Edward can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I love helping people clean up their busy lives. I offer my services to any family, person, etc. I do dishes, care for pets, and clean just about everything.
Elizabeth can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
My experience with seniors is not in medical care, but, in friendship. I believe that each life is precious, worthy of respect and consider it a privilege to spend time (regularly at a nursing home) with people who have lived in a world seemingly so different, yet have so much to offer in wisdom and experience. I am dependable,...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning
Lindsey S.
China Spring, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lindsey & I have been working under child care for about 6 years now. I have worked for an after school program, a daycare, and some babysitting on the side. I am currently in my 2nd semester of grad school at Texas Tech for occupational therapy. I would love to help out if you are still looking for someone!
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Evelyn R.
Waco, TX
$16-30/hr
For over 5 years of experience we specialize in providing personalized house cleaning services with a focus on quality and care. Whether you need regular cleaning, deep cleaning, or move-in/move-out services, we're here to make your home spotless and welcoming. As a small, locally-owned business, we pride ourselves on attention...
Evelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi!! My name is Stephanie, I'm 19 years old and currently searching for a consistent family who would like a sitter! I'm someone who is really good with babies/ kids it feels like it comes naturally to me to be so comfortable with children! I've babysat various amount of times for family , friends , and neighbors since I was 14...
Carolyn V M.
Waco, TX
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a number of years of experience caring for the elderly. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, preparing meals, light cleaning, some personal care and companionship. I was a caregiver for my father, mother-in-law and mother. I also work closely with some of the seniors of my church; meals, errands and...
Carolyn V can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lorena, TX
Temee G.
5.0
Temee was very polite, on time and my son enjoy her so much. I had no worries with her services.
- Care member
Felicia R.
5.0
My mom can be very demanding and this makes finding care for her very difficult. Felicia is just wonderful with her. Felicia has a caring and loving heart. She made my mother feel at ease which made my mom less difficult in the long term. She's friendly but firm in a gentle way. Her demeanor with...
- Maryann A.
Shamirah L.
5.0
Shamirah is absolutely wonderful! Kind, on time, great with my children! She is a fabulous communicator. I highly recommend!!
- Tabby Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lorena, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lorena, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lorena, TX, 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 Lorena, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lorena, TX is $18.00 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 Lorena, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lorena, TX. 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 Lorena, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lorena, TX, 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 Lorena, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lorena, TX, 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.