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Greetings! I offer a wide variety of services from pet sitting(cats, dogs, chickens, horses), house sitting/checks, mail pick up, water the plants and/or the garden, let the plumber in if you cant, set up for a weekend visit, grocery shopping, doctor runs, dinner party prep/clean up. I have over 10 years of experience cleaning...
Kathleen B.
Norfolk, CT
$30-50/hr
Compassionate caregiver who is able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Taylor H.
Southfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, And Chef Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. I am a 34-year-old female living in Southfield, MA. I recently relocated from Whitefish, MT; spending part of the season on the east coast. I graduated from college in Colorado with a degree in Spanish and Business, and have spent the last decade traveling around the world. Previously working as a...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."
krystal J.
Alyssa L.
East Canaan, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about enriching the lives of children and supporting families. With a background in education, I believe in fostering a stimulating and safe environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive.
My patient and caring nature allows me...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hello there! my names April and Im looking to offer my services of House Cleaning. I personally will treat your home like my home, I love to keep things clean and tidy. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Vacuuming, Dusting, General Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning and some other small jobs! I do supply some of my own cleaning...
April can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I believe that our pets deserves the best possible care. That's why I offer a wide range of personalised and comprehensive pet care services, all designed to meet the needs of our furry buddies.
Yaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a trusted provider of premium infant care services and am committed to supporting parents during the formidable early stages of parenthood. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I pride myself on delivering exceptional care and expertise to ensure both babies and parents get the rest they need.
Yaa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have worked in the customer service and hospitality industry for the last 18 years. A portion of my career has been spent as a freelance yacht stewardess, this requires the highest demand for attention to detail, organization, product knowledge, and material/fabric maintenance. Since moving from the east coast to Montana, I...
Taylor can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. I have 13 years of experience providing reliable childcare for families, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm certified in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
Colleen L.
Goshen, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Colleen. I'm a dedicated and responsible person who loves helping others. I provide all errands and odd jobs such as light cleaning, shopping and many other tasks that may be needed. I am extremely caring, respectful, and honest and take my job very seriously. References are available.
I look forward to providing...
I currently provide care to a woman on the weekends, I've been working with her since April of this year. Sadly, the woman whom I worked for on the weekdays for the last two years recently passed away. I love caring for others and I enjoy my time working with the disabled and elderly. I am currently pursuing a career in nursing...
Chelsea can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my own cats since I was a child and I help to take care of my adult daughter's cats when they go out of town. I volunteered for Guiding Eyes for the Blind in their Puppy Raising Program for 2 years. I learned all of the special protocols for raising a Guide Dog and have taken courses in Animal Assisted Therapy. I...
Meggan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified senior caregiver for 20 years. I have experience working with patients that have dementia, Alzheimer's, needed home dialysis, & hospice care. The services I provide are assistance cooking, light housekeeping, dressing, bathing, going to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, going for outings, physical...
Oksana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health."
Carl T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Availability starts in early January 2025 and will be less than 10 hours per week due to my internship as a therapist!**
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We thoroughly enjoyed welcoming Rebecca to be part of our family as the primary care taker for our 3 year old daughter. She's thoughtful, dependable, and always put in the extra effort. We couldn't have imagined that our daughter would have so many great...
Brendan P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a local mom with years of housecleaning experience. I paid my way through college mostly with cleaning jobs, first through a company and then I branched out on my own. For the past 18 years I've been raising my 5 children and when they all reached school age I decided to use my time to start building up a client base again....
Erica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent and extremely reliable. Would highly recommend. She did a wonderful job on our house!"
Tim O.
Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
Shirley S.
Torrington, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Over 25 Years Of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(6)
Over 25 years of experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities to develop psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children from infancy to teens better understand the world...
Shirley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shirley is one of the most dependable and trustworthy people I know. She has a nurturing and caring spirit that you can sense instantly. She develops lifelong bonds with the families and children she has assisted in raising. She is a strong advocate for education-...
Iman. H.
5.0
(3)
Marivalda
Multifaceted Customer Service/Patient Care Professional
Diligent professional with a proven record of excellence in delivering compassionate patient care in the home/hospital setting and exceptional customer service in the retail arena; exemplary interpersonal and communication abilities; impeccable work ethic;...
Marivalda can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mari is a kind, caring person who focuses on the specific needs of her client. I worked with her and witnessed her exemplary skills."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in business for 10+ years. I'm trustworthy, focus oriented, and I understand that every home is different but I will take my time to listen to what you have to say and I will work with you to make sure you are 100% happy with my work.
I know having a stranger come into your house can be scary but I'm more than happy...
Diana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Diana was excellent to communicate, she executed the cleaning well and was very organized and efficient.
Highly recommended. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michael and I provide full service cleaning to suit your needs. I have several long term clients and I currently service an rental house in the area. In addition, I am an experienced handyman and I am happy to assist with all of your small jobs that need doing. Please send me an email and I will respond within 24...
Michael can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We hired Michael to clean and turnover our vacation rental while on vacation, and he was willing to come out to see the home prior to being hired, was very friendly and professional, and did a wonderful job with the attention to detail a vacation rental requires!...
Bethany P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, CT
Taylor H.
5.0
Taylor is such a gem!!!
She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child.
- krystal J.
Oksana D.
5.0
Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health.
- Carl T.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca cared for my infant and often also cared for my toddler. Rebecca was a great fit with the family. She engaged both my kiddos in age appropriate ways to build their confidence and meet milestones. She was conscientious, reliable and a great playmate. Absolutely recommend her without...
- Catherine D.
Erica M.
5.0
Excellent and extremely reliable. Would highly recommend. She did a wonderful job on our house!
- Tim O.
Diane K.
5.0
Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norfolk, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norfolk, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norfolk, CT is $27.50 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 Norfolk, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.