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Hi ! My name is Sandy. I provide morning shuttle service to doggie day care center. I also provide dog walking services. All services Monday-Friday. I have many years of experience with dogs. Excellent references. Honest and reliable. Former elementary school teacher. RATES NEGOTIABLE depending on location. Please let me know if...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.7
(3)
I have trained with Home Instead and was employed working as a personal caregiver for a 95-year-old woman with diabetes. I assisted her with mobility and physical therapy. Currently I work with Commonwealth Care in Charlottesville and this has given me the opportunity to work with clients who have suffered strokes, Alzheimers,...
Sherry can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience."
charles S.
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!
I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
Self-employed consultant with a law degree and liberal arts degree! I have a lot of knowledge and skills that I would love to share with students.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cassandra and I am from a small town in Georgia. I went to the University of West Georgia where I received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I had the opportunity to live overseas, and attended seminary after returning from abroad. I have worked with children in numerous types of settings. I was a camp counselor at a...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Lani, I'm 21 years old and have just moved to the area a little over a year ago! I just graduated with my associates degree, and am now studying Biology at the University of Virginia. If I'm not working on my studies, I can usually be found spending time with friends and family. I am very caring, responsible, patient...
Lori K.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very organized, mature, professional woman who offers a vast array of home management/organization services. Can't find anything in the closet or drawers? The kids' playrooms or bedrooms? I'll come and magically bring order to it all! I also am a wiz at laundry - ok, nobody du's favorite job but I enjoy taking a mangled...
Lori can also help with: Organization
Working late and can't get home to feed your pet?
Unexpected business trip?
Just want to show your pet that you care?
Having had a dog of my own, I know how the best laid plans sometimes fall apart at the last minute. And often, our four-legged loved ones have to pay the cost. I'd cringe at the thought of my puppy sitting at...
Raven can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Destiny G.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Destiny, I'm currently a Licensed CNA for Virginia I have experience in Skilled Nursing, Longterm Care, Hospice, Rehabilitation and Live In Care Services. I have over 5 years experience nursing. I'm in school for my RN. I can provide all your at home needs. You can request my resume as well. I love my job and...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Hello! My name is Emily (she/her). I'm 27 years old and am about to graduate with my Master of Teaching degree from the University of Virginia. Through my student teaching experiences, I have worked in classroom settings with both 6th graders and 10th graders. I am also a professional writing tutor with 4 years of experience...
I love cleaning and organization as part of my therapy and satisfaction. I have been cleaning unprofessional since childhood and I love to look at a neat house!
Violla can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I am a very active person. A D1 track and field athletes. I love taking care of children and catering to them and I also enjoy cleaning.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, attentive
I like working with kids because it brings me joy
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of children and teach children in a...
Dayeabasi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Brooke And I Am Looking For Childcare Opportunities!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke, I am 22 years old and I am going to Graduate school at the University of Virginia to get my Masters in Education and Human Development!! I am graduating James Madison University this May, with a B. S. in Health Sciences and a minor in Occupational Therapy!! I have been a nanny for 3 years and I currently work...
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 15+ years of childcare and pet sitting experience. I have always adored children and can be entrusted with all age ranges. I have been a babysitter/nanny for most of my life and was a camp counselor to a group of 8 children I was solely responsible for at a time. I have recently moved to c'ville from TX where I...
Farrelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for someone in need of my services. I am patient and love to listen to your needs.
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager. I have over 20 years of experience in senior care.
In my spare time, I like to travel, visit family, and cook delicious recipes.
One thing you...
Dora can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
I have 38 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services. Light housekeeping. Meals. Appointments and basic care! I have great references and can provide any information you ask for! Feel free to read my reviews! I am State Certified!
Janell can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It's hard to imagine a better care giver and I recommend her without hesitation. She had tremendous compassion and empathy for my mom and her situation, but also provides a firm hand with a no-nonsense approach when that's called for. She has the respect and trust...
Michelle C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Donna and I am applying for the caregiver position. I am helping Mrs. Coleman with all daily activities. I am also suppirting Mr. McKinney, I help him with mobility, physical therapy, bathroom duties, transfers due to a stroke. I took care of Mr Cunningham that had Dementia, (one entire weekend a month and some fill...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"I I hired Donna to care for my husband, who had Parkinson's and dementia. Donna was a great care taker. She is extremely knowledgeable with the skill set necessary to care for your loved one. She is highly dependable. Willing to work when she can to make your...
Lisa M.
Marquita H.
Waynesboro, VA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Versatile Worker That Meets The Needs For Families And Their Loves Ones
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me take the work out of housework for you and be there for all your needs.
Weekly or Biweekly cleaning service
Estate clean out and junk removal
Marquita can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"She was cheerful and very helpful..my husband and I were very pleased with her work. We will definitely have her back to help us again."
Loretta D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 8 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!"
Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I majored in social work, and have worked as a social worker in a nursing and rehab center as well as in foster care. I sincerely enjoy the senior population. When I worked at a nursing home, the thing I liked most was actually sitting and talking with the residents. I would greatly enjoy providing companionship services to a...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in North Garden, VA
Sherry M.
4.0
She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience.
- charles S.
Janell P.
5.0
It's hard to imagine a better care giver and I recommend her without hesitation. She had tremendous compassion and empathy for my mom and her situation, but also provides a firm hand with a no-nonsense approach when that's called for. She has the respect and trust of my mom and the entire family....
- Michelle C.
Donna S.
5.0
Donna is a hard worker, she is through in her duties. She is punctual and honest. She has gone above and beyond in her duties, cleaning and cooking for my grandfather. She relieved my stress and was a blessing.
- Cynthia B.
Marquita H.
5.0
AAA service she arrived on time and was very professional.
- Don M.
Clare G.
5.0
Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!
- Jennifer P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in North Garden, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in North Garden, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in North Garden, 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 North Garden, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in North Garden, VA is $22.00 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 North Garden, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in North Garden, 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 North Garden, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in North Garden, 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 North Garden, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in North Garden, 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.