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60 therapy dogs are listed in Northbrook, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Northbrook, IL
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very good at everything she does personal care, lighthouse keeping, companionship, very good cook. Sweet natured helpful kind young woman. Honest, trust worthy
very dependable. "
Care member
Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Alfredo can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he...
Care member
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
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Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maria and I have worked as a housekeeper for more than 10 years. I'm super passionate about this job and I'll make sure that your house will look spectacular every time I'm there. I am super attentive to details, very organized and trustworthy. I can say that working as a housekeeper is the best thing that happened to...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Maria is wonderful. She cleans my home biweekly. She is always on time and communicates to confirm the day before. She is upfront about her rates and does an excellent job. She is consistent and kind. I highly recommend her services."
Natasha S.
Bethann B.
Skokie, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job, And/or Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekend
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Beth-Ann and I have been blessed to have 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers as a school professional and Nanny. The most important thing to me over the years has been to develop a healthy, working relationship with both the children and parents. Providing the time I spend with...
Bethann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Past 4 1/2 years I have been working with retired priest from Glenview helping him with many daily routines, and helping him to get around as easy as possible so he can enjoy life like we are
Our daily routines where
Wounds care, oxygen and nebulizer, catheter change, bed wheelchair, wheelchair bed transfer, medications...
Artur can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended"
Monika W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light House Keeping. I can also help with night routines and care.
Selmija can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"This is my first time using Care.com and Mia is wonderful! She contacted me right away after making the job post and scheduling was easy. She was very attentive to our needs and cleaned the house perfectly!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lourdes is a wonderful loving person who became part of our family, She really does care and you will know that. She is very organized and very clear about what she thinks is going on and what the person she is caring for needs or wants, so that you can take...
Care member
Iryna P.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hard working private housekeeper with 5 years of experience. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services on live-in and live-out basis at families primary residences.
Highly skilled in sweeping, dusting, scrubbing, moping, washing, vacuuming and waxing
In-depth knowledge of modern cleaning methods
Hands-on...
Iryna can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Ira has been helping me for a few months now. She is very thorough and takes a lot of pride in her work. She is also very friendly and trustworthy. "
Sim G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a professional cleaner with two years of experience in the industry. I have always been passionate about keeping spaces clean and organized, and I am thrilled to have turned my passion into a profession.
Throughout my year of experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and an efficient cleaning process...
Ludmila can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Lyudmila was very thorough and efficient. She cleaned our two story house and a finished basement and did a great job."
Aliya B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I also have 5 nieces and 2 nephews ranging from pre-teen to toddler, who I have cared for since they've been born, upon numerous occasions, so I have experience ranging from newborns to preteens.
I am a non smoker with my own vehicle. My boyfriend is a mechanic, so my car...
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristine is very good with children. She knows how to relate well with them. She helped me many times when I had daycare in my home and the kids liked when she was here. I trusted her with the children in my care. I would recommend her as a caretaker."
Linda R.
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
Dessislava can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kelly M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelly and I love animals! I currently have two dogs of my own but have also had guinea pigs and fish! I'm completing my undergraduate degree in speech therapy at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater but spend a lot of time in Chicago with my family. I've had an amazing experience pet sitting for many different breeds of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daria S.
Niles, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Daria and I'm currently a senior at Niles West High School. I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter with over four years of experience in caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. My approach combines my genuine love for animals with a strong commitment to their well being, offering services that include...
Hi there families! My name is Kaitlin and I'm a resident of Morton Grove who lives with her husband and the cutest cat!
Here's a little bit about me. =] I have worked with children for the last decade! My professional experience is in pediatric mental/behavioral/family therapy. However, this past year I took a break for the...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a family, we have been so incredibly lucky to have Kaitlin as a nanny. From our first meeting, she stood out due to her kindness, attention to detail, and range of experience. For example, her extensive knowledge of behavior and occupational therapy has been...
Bill S.
Yaroslava H.
Lake Forest, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Patient, full of positive energy, educated, good listener, reliable.
I have experience working with people with dementia and basic physical therapy skills.
Love to cook and keep everything neat.
Always on time and organized.
Have 19 years of experience working at Lake Forest. All my references are from LF area and can be...
Yaroslava can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi!
My name is Shannon and I have a 13-year-old daughter and 2 amazing fur babies! I absolutely love all animals and treat them as if each were my own. I provide a range of services including boarding in my home to give that home like environment and relaxation. I have dealt with dogs of all breeds, sizes, temperaments and...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Northbrook, IL
Russel V.
5.0
Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every situation. After Russel started...
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Alfredo R.
5.0
Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he didn't mind going above and beyond the...
- Care member
Verica Z.
5.0
Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours.
- Care member
Demberel B.
5.0
Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father picking up old photo albums and...
- Care member
Urszula L.
5.0
We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that wasn't always easy. She is patient...
- Terri K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Northbrook, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Northbrook, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Northbrook, IL is $25.00 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 Northbrook, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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.