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Devoted, caring, and nurturing is the top priority in my services! I am punctual, devoted, and do my best in everything I do! I can't wait to work with you and your family!
I have taken care of many dogs and cats while families are away and I would love to be a service to those seeking a pet sitter!
Maureen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
I am an engaged and enthusiastic caregiver who loves to uplift children and families through my work. I can provide extra support to you through cooking, tutoring, and cleaning - anything that helps you! I have 1 year of paid childcare service while at college (6 yo & 1. 5 yo), and a lifetime of experience helping friends,...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Leah D.
Harrisonburg, VA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Care Provider, Full-time Animal Lover :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and walking services for one time, re-occuring, and overnight stays. I have 10+ experience working with animal shelters, foster care for animals, and petsitting for extended periods. I would love to help care for your furry loved one :)
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Amy F.
Harrisonburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Excellent References, Senior/Elder Caregiver, Fully Vaccinated
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*** Vaccinated***
I have over 20 years experience caring for the elderly with various issues. I am a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide.
Some of the services I provide are as follows:
*Dementia/Alzheimer's Care
*Companionship
*Personal care/hygiene/grooming and feeding, etc. (ADLs)
*Assisting with...
Amy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to...
Cheryl T.
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Sarah and I graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Music Industry and Jazz in 2015. I have been a nanny for some time and have acquired a great amount of experience. For two years, I worked as a full-time nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I also care for infants every Sunday during a church...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is calm, nurturing, and kind. She's especially gifted at working with infants and young toddlers. She's very dependable and conscientious."
Jane O.
5.0
(2)
I've been a PCA for 7 years with plans on furthering my education to become a PA. I'm CPR/FIRST-AID CERTIFIED. I've worked in doctor offices, nursing homes/assisted living , and also home health ! I've worked with many ages & with many different health professionals. I'm very familiar with many different medical conditions and...
Denisha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her."
Diana B.
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Victoria N.
Harrisonburg, VA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience In Dogs, Cats And Horses! I Would Love To Pet Sit For You:)
Hello! I am currently enrolled at JMU and majoring in Kinesiology with hopes of going to grad school for physical therapy! I'm home in northern VA for the summer and would love to take on some pet sitting full time while I'm here! Although I am new to
CARE. com, I have 10+ years of experience working with many types of animals...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Matilda M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field-trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails as a park ranger, but it all started with babysitting about 15 years ago! Since then...
Cari H.
Staunton, VA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother of 5 mostly grown up kids. I'm a certified firefighter paramedic and have recently decided to leave the fire service. I've always loved kids b/c they are so pure and happy. I've nannied for three families. I would be happy to give their contact info as references. Other work history I have is I've been a personal...
Cari can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have been an undergraduate teaching assistant and a tutor for the Techniques Center through the TTU Student Disability Service. I have tutored in classes ranging from math, science, communications, and English!
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and patient pet sitter/walker! For the past five years I have been offering pet sitting services. I have cared for all varieties of pets: feeding, walking, nurturing, etc. I am reliable and caring, and I follow your guidelines to a T!
References available upon request!
Thank you for your...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently working as a Caregiver/Companion for a very reputable Home Health Care service provider in Harrisonburg, Virginia and surrounding areas. I oversee every day activities for ambulatory elderly individuals in their homes. I take great pride in my work and enjoy caring for my clients. I am known to be kind, caring and...
Dina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Don't you want to come home to a clean and comfortable home? I can help! I provide house cleaning services in the Augusta and Rockingham county areas.
I have numerous housekeeping options for a range of budgets, including:
- Residential cleans: monthly, biweekly, single cleanings, or real estate move-in and move-out...
Karis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a PCA a lot of our days assist of a lot of personal needs for our clients ex: house keeping, taking out trash, laundry, meal preparation & ext
For light housekeeping we are a spousal team. Our services are priced at 20/25 an hour depending on the size of the home and what's asked to be included!
For more intensive work and...
Denisha can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
As a licensed pet-sitter, I provide professional and compassionate care for all pets, ensuring their well-being while their owners are away. With a comprehensive understanding of animal behavior and health, I offer a range of services including feeding, exercise, and administering medication. My experience with various breeds...
Mckinley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Brooke M.
Staunton, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brooke! In high school I used to work for a cleaning service that cleaned industrial plants in Harrisonburg. I also have worked in healthcare for the past 10 years, which required cleaning their rooms and scrubbing their living areas. I've cleaned other house as well. I'm very much so OCD so I love a clean area...
Brooke can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have been a certified nurse aid for 4 years, I have worked in long term care with patients needing all levels of care. I have worked with patients needing help with activities of daily living, and also with dementia patients. I have a passion for helping others and this is why I love what I do. I am able to provide...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have a lot of experience working with kids. I've been babysitting for the past seven years. I've also volunteered with ages 2-14 for five years. I have been employed at a school for the past two summers and was a nanny last summer. Throughout high school, I accumulated 400+ hours of community service (most of which involved me...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mount Solon, VA
Amy F.
5.0
The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to review an outstanding and...
- Cheryl T.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah is calm, nurturing, and kind. She's especially gifted at working with infants and young toddlers. She's very dependable and conscientious.
- Jane O.
Denisha D.
5.0
Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her.
- Diana B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mount Solon, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mount Solon, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mount Solon, 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 Mount Solon, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mount Solon, VA is $13.00 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 Mount Solon, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mount Solon, 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 Mount Solon, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mount Solon, 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 Mount Solon, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mount Solon, 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.