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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lyons, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Lyons, IL
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and experienced Housekeeper with over five years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time efficient manner. Committed to providing clients with...
Rasa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Very helpful and good in cleaning"
Manju G.
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am a 52-year-old soon to be empty nester living in Lyons. I enjoy home projects, walking my dog, gardening and art. My professional career is deeply rooted in customer service with a focus in the hospitality industry.
I started caregiving, a little over 10 years ago and have found that this is...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Tina J.
Lyons, IL
$30-50/hr
Hello, my name is Tina and I am a dedicated and hardworking individual with a passion for maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. I take pride in my attention to detail, reliability, and ability to ensure every area is spotless and comfortable.
Whether it's cleaning, organizing, or managing daily tasks, I approach...
Tina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolynn is dependable bright and caring. She is an excellent companion who quickly earns her clients trust."
Bill M.
Charity H.
Lyons, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I believe every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their individual needs. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at engaging children in a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, I have experience w/ children since my early youth; I took childhood education during college, then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After years in social services, I 'fell back' into education & family care, which I've been doing several years - ranging from...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
Diane H.
Villa Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I have trained in in child development and art therapy. I love to help with crafts and school work, as well as some cooking/meal preparation.
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I interviewed Diane to help out with our 3 YO daughter and planned on hiring her; however, our family unexpectedly offered to help out, so we did not end up needing her. We did have lengthy e-mail/text conversations with her, had her over for...
Jeremy H.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very Companionable, Patient, and Clingy , I like to care for my clients as if I'm caring for one of my own Loved Ones , trained In pretty much everything a CNA Needs to know Catheters, dementia , dialysis, bio polar, handicap, cleaning , meal preparation, bathing , doctor's appointments, hair / nail appointments, therapy,...
China can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"China is one of the sweetest people who you will encounter in this field. She is compassionate about her clients and is a dependable co-worker. While working with China, I never hesitated to ask for help when I needed assistance on how to perform tasks on the job."
Dinata H.
Sarah B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a passion for animals and over 10 years of experience in pet care, I offer comprehensive services to keep your pets happy and healthy. From daily walks and feeding to special needs and medical care, I provide attentive, reliable, and loving care for all types of pets. Your furry, feathered, or scaly friends are in good...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My
dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you...
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Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was wonderful! We had another sitter cancel last minute and I’m really glad we ended up with Taia rather than the other sitter because our daughter had a blast with her! "
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring Mother and caregiver who offers full time services with 10 years experience assimilating into a new family environment. Promote a happy and healthy atmosphere. I just left my Nanny Family after 3 years of service due to the children starting school. I work with infants-middle school age kids. I'm looking for another...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny has been an amazing help to my family. She treats my children with upmost respect and Shes very patient and understanding with them. I know my children are in good hands with her. And to add my kids love her! Which is an absolute joy to know, they feel safe...
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Sheree B.
Westchester, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available
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Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL
August 2017 to Present
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheree's very nice with a loving personality... She's excellent with children... Very professional... And she exceed above and beyond all expectations..."
Ashley O.
Dorota G.
Justice, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Dorothy. I've been a cleaning lady for over 10 years. I do weekly, by-weekly and monthly services. I clean rooms, bathrooms, change sheets and much more. I also have references upon request. If you need an estimate please feel free to message anytime.
Thank You
Dorota can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"She came to my home and explained what she would do for a deep clean and biweekly cleaning. She's friendly and accommodating."
Karla G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I recently graduated with my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am pursuing a focus in pediatrics and mental health. I am currently studying for my boards for the next 2-3 months. I have worked with a variety of families short and long term.
I have worked with children between the ages of 2-17 for the past 7 years. I...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful. She took care of our 15mo old baby regularly and was always on time, dependable and willing to help out. She was good at getting the baby out for walks and coming up with indoor activities when the weather required it. We would gladly give her...
Carolyn D.
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
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I have 9 1/2 and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable person, she is very respectful and caring towards those around her. She genuinely loves to help others. "
Krystal F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marla and I'm a graduate of Seton Hall University where I majored in Economics and am currently working on my MBA. I've been tutoring professionally for 10 years now and with current pandemic I'm now offering online tutoring services through various platforms! I began tutoring my freshman year of high school...
5.0
"Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy."
Shaquana V.
Cami B.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
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28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...
Cami can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lyons, IL
Rasa D.
5.0
Very helpful and good in cleaning
- Manju G.
Carolynn T.
5.0
Super kind. Super knowledgeable. Has a great sense of humor. Reliable and punctual. I’d hire her all over again!
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
- Care member
Diane H.
5.0
My wife and I interviewed Diane to help out with our 3 YO daughter and planned on hiring her; however, our family unexpectedly offered to help out, so we did not end up needing her. We did have lengthy e-mail/text conversations with her, had her over for dinner/playtime with our daughter, called...
- Jeremy H.
China J.
5.0
China is one of the sweetest people who you will encounter in this field. She is compassionate about her clients and is a dependable co-worker. While working with China, I never hesitated to ask for help when I needed assistance on how to perform tasks on the job.
- Dinata H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lyons, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lyons, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lyons, IL, 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 Lyons, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lyons, IL is $23.00 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 Lyons, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lyons, IL. 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 Lyons, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lyons, IL, 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 Lyons, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lyons, IL, 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.
Ratings for Lyons, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lyons, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.