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Deborah F.
Crozet, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Offering Companionship, Laughter, Cognitive Stimulation, Med Management, Fabulous Cooking, Etc..
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a female with a Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology and over 35 years experience providing cognitive, communication, swallow therapy, caregiver education and end of life care in nursing homes, home health and clinic settings. My passion is meaningful client centered elder care. I have an excellent background in...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Very happy to have found Deborah to help out when needed."
Leigh G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teresa. I am a highly skilled CNA/Med Tech. I have been providing my services for over 21 years. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I worked at several facilities, and the one I enjoyed working at the most is Westminster Canterbury of the Blue Ridge. I currently network with others like myself. I have a keen...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I HIGHLY RECOMMEND the services of Teresa S. and cannot say enough "Thank Yous" to her for all the help that she has provided to my family over the past few months. My mother suddenly needed daily skilled nursing care for a wound on her arm at the same time as my...
Jim J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm an experienced pet sitter with over three years of caring for pets.
Providing love and personalized care for your fur babies is my priority. I ensure they feel safe and happy while you're away, and I send daily updates to give you peace of mind.
I offer overnight pet sitting and boarding...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jessica did a great job taking care of my two cats Tommy and and Nala and keeping me informed of how they were doing. I was sick when I returned from my vacation and couldn't pick them up on the date we agreed on. Jessica was so accommodating and kept Tommy and...
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Ashley K.
Charlottesville, VA
$21-24/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QHMP-C) with a demonstrated history of working in the individual and family services industry. Skilled in Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Psychology, and Special Education. Strong community and social services professional with a Master of Arts (M....
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Early, professional, and a great personality. 100% would recommend! "
Daniel H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring is my passion and I love helping children learn and grow! I have been a nanny in the Charlottesville area since 2020. I have experience working with all age groups ranging from 4 months to 9 years old. I've worked in several nanny shares as well as families with multiple children, and families with twins. I also have...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie was only with our family briefly because our childcare needs unexpectedly changed, but in her time as our after school nanny, she did a great job with our ASD/ADHD child. She was flexible and worked with his needs to create fun, engaging activities for...
Acadia N.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Let me be the last house cleaner you will ever hire!
My qualifications:
I am a personable, professional house cleaner
I have 4+ yrs. experience cleaning residential homes
I rely heavily on customer referrals.
I clean homes in the following areas: Keswick, Charlottesville, Crozet, Ivy, Wintergreen, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft,...
Julie can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Julie is unlike other cleaners or a business. She is personable and really cares about our family. She cleans the kids room with such personal touches that they look forward to her coming each week. We found Julie on care and are so thankful we did. Her pricing is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of animals since I was 8. Family and friends have relied on me to walk their dogs, and help out when needed. I would love to do the same for you!
I work part-time during the week with availability for morning services around 6:00-8:30 a.m. and evenings starting around 4:30 p.m. with complete availability on...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate"
Lacie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience with general housekeeping services. While working at a toy store, it was my responsibility to make sure the store was clean and ready for customers every day. This included vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom, washing windows, dusting (weekly or more often as needed), etc. I can also assist with...
Andrea can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Montessori after school program for two years. I also have a trained service dog that can tag along as a therapy dog.
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam is amazing with children and knows how to truly engage with them and inspire both learning and fun! She's amazing and has had such a positive impact on my daughter's life and all the children at the school where we both worked. She is warm, caring, patient and...
Holly F.
I have 2 dogs who are currently training to be therapy dogs, I also have 2 ferrets. I have done training and taken care of animals since I was young. I love animals very much and always love spending time with others as well.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Bronwyn M.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bronwyn! I am a previous cat and dog owner and grew up caring for both in my household. I provide pet sitting services for cats, dogs, amphibians, and reptiles - just no spiders/tarantulas please! I am a current nursing student at UM, expecting to graduate in the spring. My friends and family describe me as...
Hi, I'm Kayla! I have been working with children in some capacity for almost 14 years. I am a licensed 2nd Grade teacher. I am Red Cross certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid for infants, children and adults. I have experience in tutoring students aging from kindergarten through 6th.
On Sundays I am free beginning at 11/12:30,...
Marquita H.
Waynesboro, VA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Can Provided Critical Services To Ease The Stress For The Families And Their Love Ones
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 15 years of providing senior care specializing in Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. Providing quality of life is my focus, respect and life's fulfillment to my clients.
Also can assist in cleaning services, home meal preparation, daily errands and most importantly companionship.
Marquita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I provide pet sitting services and have ample training in caring for dogs and cats (& kittens). I have fostered/owned and cared for many animals! I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Andrea H.
Lyndhurst, VA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always really loved and enjoyed animals. I would be happy to provide whatever services are needed such as feeding, walking, waste cleanup, exercising, playing, etc.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide the services within driving distance to Port Republic, Virginia.
I have experience caring for animals, specialized in horses and dogs. I am also okay with feline/cat care. I am familiar with administering most medicine in household pets, like insulin or pills.
I will request that we do an initial meet-and-greet for...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have over 6 years of professional cleaning. I have my own eco-cleaning company. At A to Z Eco Cleaning, we specialize in providing top-tier home and apartment cleaning services, all while prioritizing eco-friendliness and sustainability. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results and contributing to a greener environment...
Zakiya can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Ashanti R.
Charlottesville, VA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare services. My previous babysitting roles have solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives.
I'm known for my patient, calm, and creative personality. My friendly...
Ashanti can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carrie, I recently moved to Charlottesville and I am looking to find a match for senior care. I am compassionate and I strive to provide respectful care to seniors who are in need of a helping hand or listening ear. I have worked for the past 3 years in a senior equine therapy program before I moved and it was...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Senior Care Specialist, and I absolutely love assisting others with day to day activities. My journey began over 25 years ago, when I attended and graduated a Nurse Aide Training Program. Soon after, I passed the Nurse Aide Competency Examination, and received my certification. In 2001, I became pregnant with my...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in North Garden, VA
Deborah F.
5.0
Very happy to have found Deborah to help out when needed.
- Leigh G.
Teresa S.
5.0
I HIGHLY RECOMMEND the services of Teresa S. and cannot say enough "Thank Yous" to her for all the help that she has provided to my family over the past few months. My mother suddenly needed daily skilled nursing care for a wound on her arm at the same time as my father began needing assistance with...
- Jim J.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica did a great job taking care of my two cats Tommy and and Nala and keeping me informed of how they were doing. I was sick when I returned from my vacation and couldn't pick them up on the date we agreed on. Jessica was so accommodating and kept Tommy and Nala for two extra days free of...
- Care member
Ashley K.
5.0
Ashley was on time, kind and sweet to the kids. She took notes to make sure she remembered anything important. The children enjoyed her and we were able to enjoy our night out knowing they were in good hands.
- Care member
Stephanie H.
5.0
Stephanie was only with our family briefly because our childcare needs unexpectedly changed, but in her time as our after school nanny, she did a great job with our ASD/ADHD child. She was flexible and worked with his needs to create fun, engaging activities for him after school. She was friendly,...
- Acadia N.
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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.