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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter or nanny for the Summer 2025. With seven years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers.
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development from Virginia Tech and am...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela (she goes by her middle name) has been excellent for our two boys (aged 3 & 1). She is very caring, kind, and loving toward our children. She plays well with them and reads with them a lot. She is very responsive to messages on care.com and text messages....
Mark H.
5.0
(1)
I have experiences working in both general house-sitting as well as housekeeping.
I have learned from the best, my grandmother has worked in the house-cleaning service for 25 years.
Alexandria can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a graduate student at Shenandoah University working on my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I live in Berryville, VA and am 24 years old. I currently am on break through January 10th. I have several years of experience with children of all age ranges. I worked at Sentara Wellness Center as a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sarah was a great asset to our young family. She took care of our 4 year old Triplets which can be a handful for any caregiver and she adapted quickly. We could always rely on her to show up for work, help out around the house, and interact with our kids."
Brian G.
3.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for about eight and a half years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 8 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go to her after just a few times meeting her. She is...
Lisa W.
Sarah M.
Berryville, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home for around 6 months in order to get my CNA license. I recently graduated with a Health Sciences degree from JMU, and am taking a gap year to apply to graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I spent a few years helping out and taking care of my grandma who had Alzheimer's before she was put in...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sarah is a sweet young woman! We hired her as a caregiver for my elderly parents! They really enjoyed her company, and she got them to share about their lives (which they loved!) She is very dependable and you will feel comfortable with your loved ones in her...
Rhonda S.
Grizelle F.
Charles Town, WV
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Care Offering Dedicated Transportation Services And Compassionate Home Care
5.0
(4)
Hi, I'm Grizelle, an experienced and compassionate senior care sitter with seven years of dedicated experience. I specialize in providing reliable transportation services for seniors, ensuring their safety and comfort during medical appointments, grocery shopping, and social activities. My goal is to help seniors maintain their...
Grizelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
""Ms. G" is a one in a million! I'm writing to express my deepest gratitude and highest recommendation for Grizelle. She has cared for my two children (one being diagnosed with ASD) for nearly a year. From the very beginning, Grizelle has proven to be a...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving . I retired from Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. I am a non-smoker. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing, medication...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again."
Julian D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have broad range of life and care experiences. I chose senior care after a successful career working for the DoD. I returned to the care field as it was always my passion!
Experienced in all levels of senior care. From companionship to advanced dementia and hospice. If I can help, I absolutely will!
Reliable and...
Cheray can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"She was just wonderful to have help take care of my father. Always punctual and polite, organized, and willing to help in anyway possible. Always caring and compassionate to my father, mother, and children. Highly recommend."
Michael C.
Rupika B.
Clarksburg, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience: Over 30 Years
Specialties: Newborn to Teenage Years
With more than three decades of experience as a dedicated nanny, I have had the privilege of caring for children from newborns to teenagers. My extensive background in childcare has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing,...
Rupika can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rupika came highly recommended and we weren’t disappointed. My son loved and look forward to seeing her. Rupika is very responsible, timely, caring and trustworthy. Unfortunately, we moved; therefore, we had to let her go. We were really sad to let her go. "
Care member
Carol T.
Ashburn, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have for 10 years of experience in this job , I offer professional services .., organized all the areas in a house !! Feel free contact to me !
Carol can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Carol does great work.
I would highly recommend her for both cleaning and organizing.
She cleans and gets things put away. I am extremely happy with the results.
Very thorough.
And, she is dependable. "
Kurt L.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Lorena! I have been a tutor for over 7 years and a babysitter for 1 year. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and after I showed her some new skills, she became an A+ student who will be moved up to honors math next year! I am an outgoing, high-energy, and very organized...
Lorena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Lorena tutored and provided childcare for my 9 and 11 year old this year for several hours everyday during the school year. She is approachable to kids and bonds with them quickly. She helped my daughter go from an average math student to honors math and gain a lot...
Sarah V.
Brenda C.
Frederick, MD
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, thanks for looking at my profile. my name is Brenda, and I have been in the cleaning industry for 7 years now. One year ago, I decided to start on my own!!! my goal is to make my clients happy with my services and make their life less stressful, please contact me to go over details on your cleanings needs., I'll be...
5.0
"My kitchen has never been cleaner. I didn't realize how bad a job I was doing until a real professional came in! Brenda is great at communicating and I appreciate her flexibility. "
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Klara K.
Ashburn, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Klara, I have worked with children of all ages; they are just a joy! I have cared for a family of my own, friends, and volunteered at nonprofits so I have years of experience. I am knowledgeable in care, academics, and fitness! I love working with children because of the difference one can make. They are...
Klara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Klara is a great worker! She's always on time, matter of fact, even arrives early! She's great with kids and makes sure kids have a fun time. She's very open and communicates very well. Klara is very sweet, reliable, and trustworthy!"
Katya M.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelors in Human Services with a Child and Family Welfare focus, an Associate's degree in Education, and Early Childhood certificate. I have been working with all ages of children for many years. I have been a nanny for numerous families, worked in day care centers in 4-year-old room as head teacher and also in an...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We used Rachel to care for our son for a little over a year. The only reason we stopped using her is because one of us was able to stay home full time. Rachel was reliable and communicative. She took wonderful care of our son starting when he was just 4 months old....
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you so much for taking the time to view my profile! My name is Payton, and I am a 21-year-old student with Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification. I am looking to offer my help with nannying. I am very patient and adore helping kids learn and have fun.
I have over 5 years of experience in childcare, working with...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We needed a sitter for around bedtime, so I was nervous our little guy would not settle in due to being with someone new. As soon as Payton walked in, he had the biggest smile (he normally is very shy!). He immediately was ready to go play. She had him sleeping...
Danica D.
Licensed occupational therapist in Maryland
Accepts major medical insurances including Medicare
Provide skilled occupational therapy services in your private residence.
Jennifer can also help with: Specialized care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience as a boarder and provided many vet technician services at Central Maui Animal Clinic. I can help with Boarding and Pet Transportation.
I can also do WATER CHANGES (yay) if you need aquarium maintenance while you are away. I can dog sit, walk, and with advance notice, board a few dogs at a time
Joanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jena E.
Frederick, MD
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, trauma and crisis interventions, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
Josue I.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dedicated dog care provider with a passion for canine well-being. Having raised my own Golden Doodle from puppyhood, I understand the nuances of dog care and training. I offer personalized services to ensure every dog receives the love and attention they deserve.
Josue can also help with: Pet walking
I am a pet owner and have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for your pets. I am a mature and reliable person with a warm and energetic disposition with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets! Please feel free to contact me to discuss my...
Carmen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lovettsville, VA
Maria F.
5.0
Angela (she goes by her middle name) has been excellent for our two boys (aged 3 & 1). She is very caring, kind, and loving toward our children. She plays well with them and reads with them a lot. She is very responsive to messages on care.com and text messages. She also very punctual and...
- Mark H.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was wonderful with our infant son. She was reliable and caring. We would definitely recommend.
- Zachary K.
Kelsey E.
5.0
Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go to her after just a few times meeting her. She is motivated to come up with interesting and...
- Lisa W.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah is a sweet young woman! We hired her as a caregiver for my elderly parents! They really enjoyed her company, and she got them to share about their lives (which they loved!) She is very dependable and you will feel comfortable with your loved ones in her care. We recommend her highly!
- Rhonda S.
Grizelle F.
5.0
"Ms. G" is a one in a million! I'm writing to express my deepest gratitude and highest recommendation for Grizelle. She has cared for my two children (one being diagnosed with ASD) for nearly a year. From the very beginning, Grizelle has proven to be a extraordinary caregiver and showing genuine...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lovettsville, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lovettsville, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lovettsville, VA, 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 Lovettsville, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lovettsville, VA is $18.60 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 Lovettsville, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lovettsville, VA. 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 Lovettsville, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lovettsville, VA, 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 Lovettsville, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lovettsville, VA, 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.