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Hello, I have been caring/house managing for seniors and their families for over 14 years. I am experienced in caring for seniors who choose to age at home. I assist in preparing meals, ADL, and scheduling appointments for them/families and housekeeping.
I am knowledgeable of Medicare and how to navigate the system to get the...
Shawna can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever...
Care member
Maureen H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a loyal and compassionate being. I have 8+ years of experience working with children in various settings - from childcare to pediatric psychiatric care, and adventure therapy. I love being around, caring, and learning from children. Would love to chat with you more over the phone or through text to get to know each...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't dream up a better caregiver for our two children! Maureen is a great communicator, very conscientious, and so patient and kind with our children. We'd often come home to find them all building elaborate stick and pine-cone villages, massive forts, or...
Caitlin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
Mary M.
Turtle Creek, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Education, high school, associates degree Pitt . St Francis school of Nursing, CNA. . Caretaker of a elderly patient in her 80's, duties included supervision of medicines, daily, hygiene, exercise in and out of the home light housekeeping, errands, sometimes with or without the patient, I try to get my clients outside if...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Theresa is so kind and empathetic. Her skills and experience rival most nurses. Her dedication and dependability are so refreshing. She meets and exceeds all expectations! She is undaunted by sudden changes and is always willing to pitch in when extra help is...
Elizabeth L.
Peyton S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
A Creative, Adaptive Caregiver Looking For A Family In Need Of Some Help!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Peyton and I am 24 years old, and I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Occupational Therapy. I have my Bachelors of Arts and Sciences from Indiana University and countless hours of experiences with children. I have been a caregiver throughout my undergraduate career, as well as...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Peyton helped me with my 3 year old son and 10 months old daughter for over a period of 4 months. She's very caring and attentive, and both kids enjoyed playing and spending time with her. She has always been very professional, always arrives on time, and would be...
Patrick S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
Briana S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for children to my babysitting services. Growing up in a family-oriented environment, I've always been surrounded by the laughter and curiosity of little ones.
Choosing my babysitting services means not only...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
Maya M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, my name is Maya! I love to be around children and I have babysat/nannied for individual families (6 years), at a sleep-away summer camp (4 years), and with the Children's Council of Watauga and High Country Doulas in Boone, NC (1 year). I recently moved to Pittsburgh to complete my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Maya was amazing. Super sweet and was great with our 11 month old son. He was super happy all day after she left so I think he had a blast. Will definitely hire again! "
Whitney M.
Cindy T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning.
I am accepting weekly , bi weekly and monthly spring fall and move in or out clients
I am a responsible, trustworthy, dependable, able to pay attention to details . I do have a portfolio of my services I clean by myself supply all...
Cindy can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cindy is a wonderful, dedicated, hard-working professional. Not only will she take care of your home, she will become a cherished member of your family.
Cindy is honest and dependable and a true treasure to any home she graces.
My family and I absolutely adore...
Karli A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...
5.0
"We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our children and meets their needs. I highly recommend Shania!"
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi helped our out of town special needs son attend a family wedding. She was terrific at engaging and supporting him right away having never met him before. Would highly recommend her."
Steve M.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Aubry and I am studying medicine - I will receive my doctorate in June of 2025. I love to make use of my evenings, weekends, and time off by nannying and babysitting. I am incredibly organized and efficient! I am always up for a challenge. I love to clean and do additional tasks like cooking or laundry, as I...
Aubry can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful with my son! Brilliant, sweet young lady!!"
Laurel K.
Maureen V.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enjoy Cleaning Houses And Helping Families Out On My Days Off Of My Full Time Job.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, honest and detail oriented house cleaner with 3+ year experience looking to expand business. I am offering following services... Deep cleans, light cleaning, however many days you wish per week, bi-weekly or monthly. I can provide multiple references upon request. Free estimates. Serving penn hills, Verona, oakmont,...
Maureen can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Maureen was easy to communicate with and she deep cleaned our rental property. She was very detail oriented and efficient. We will hire her to clean the house again in the future."
Carrie L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, let me start by saying I absolutely love all animals, but cats are where my heart is at! I provide drop in services for your kitty or kitties. Please feel comfortable in knowing your kitty or kitties are in good hands.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tiffany is is very good with cats,she has Pamela and Lilly she is wonderful and takes very good care of them.they get love and nurturing from her,there couldn't be any better person than her to care for cats and other animal's it is her heart that shines through...
Mary D.
Ashley K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and reliable house cleaner with a strong eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining a spotless, organized home environment. Proficient in a wide range of cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing surfaces, and deep cleaning kitchens and bathrooms. I take pride in delivering thorough and...
Ashley can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley is fantastic! I am pretty particular when I clean, and she met all of my expectations and more. She was attentive to detail and truly went over and beyond (!). She is very personable, easy to communicate with, and quick to respond. I definitely do not want...
Shannon F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you, my name is Cintia, I'm from Brazil, I've been cleaning several family homes for 8 years, I used to work in New Jersey, I left my clients there with my sister and I'm in Pittsburg now with my husband who also has a Flooring Business sand/ Refinish/ install. I provide quality cleaning, attention to detail,...
Cintia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Cintiene and her crew do an amazing job. I had tried 2 other cleaners before finding Cintiene and I'm so happy I found her! I finally found a cleaner who I'm happy with after every single cleaning. They are quick but thorough and their attention to detail is great."
Amanda V.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
It has always been my aspiration in life to help people and take care of the people. I have been caring for kids since the age that someone would usually be taking care of me. I didn't start getting paid for it professionally until my freshman year of college at Duquesne University. I have also worked with kids at the Providence...
Jaritza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jaritza was amazing. We hired her to babysit our 11 month old so we could finally go out on a date night baby free. My daughter warmed up to her right away and could care less about us leaving. She fed, bathed, and put her to bed. She kept me posted throughout...
Kaity N.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oakmont, PA
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever she comes over.
- Care member
Maureen H.
5.0
We couldn't dream up a better caregiver for our two children! Maureen is a great communicator, very conscientious, and so patient and kind with our children. We'd often come home to find them all building elaborate stick and pine-cone villages, massive forts, or Maureen and our daughter practicing...
- Caitlin H.
Suzanne L.
5.0
Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took such good care of him, she sponge...
- Care member
Mary M.
5.0
She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality
- Care member
Theresa W.
5.0
Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work.
- Lester M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oakmont, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oakmont, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oakmont, PA, 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 Oakmont, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oakmont, PA is $20.00 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 Oakmont, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oakmont, PA. 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 Oakmont, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oakmont, PA, 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 Oakmont, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oakmont, PA, 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.