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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, attentive, and caring!
I love to work with animals because I love seeing them living their best lives! I believe that pets of all shapes and sizes deserve love because of the joy and sense of connection they bring to their owners. I will always stand by the statement that a pet is only...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am currently working remote and have flexible hours, however I've been wanting to find a job that gets me out of the house more! I have experience in multiple fields including food service, customer service, social media management, and house cleaning and am currently trying to get into assistant work, so I am available...
Abigail can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hope P.
Oakwood, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
my name is Hope .
I have been a certified senior Caregiver for over 20 years. My very caring, nurturing and patient nature has allowed me to provide quality and unique care experience for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia and individuals who just need some help in their homes.
My education background is in the field...
Hope can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic and dedicated pet sitter who loves furry friends. My main priority is providing the best quality service my clients. Friendly, reliable and responsible sitter who will keep your pet happy and well cared for while you are gone.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 5 years of dedicated house cleaning experience.
Sparkling spaces, meticulous care.
Your home's transformation starts here!
I have two children and four grandchildren.
I have a car. I like to cook and bake.
I am vaccinated COVID.
I look forward to working for you.
Non smoker.
Jan can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Jan was very thorough, on time, and professional. We have her cleaning our home several times a week and we are very satisfied with her work and her professionalism. We highly recommend Jan for any home and environment and promise you to will be very satisfied. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Loretha, with over 15 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled delivering qualified home care, committed to providing safe, compassionate, and reliable services that help you enjoy life. I am equipped with the skills and training to ensure you can live happily and comfortably in your own home. CNA...
Loretha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretha was an excellent caregiver for my paraplegic sister and invalid mother. She was very dependable, capable, resourceful and compassionate. She managed the home, spent time with them, cared for their personal needs and managed appointments."
Hope B.
Robin V.
Flowery Branch, GA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years in senior care. Everything from companionship to hospice. I enjoy what I do tremendously and my clients are treated like family. I have worked with paraplegics, heart patients, dementia, alzhemiers , stroke patients and Parkinson disease to name a few. I am originally from NY where I cared for 5 clients...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Robin cared for my Mom (and Dad) while my Mom had dementia. She always went above and beyond the call of duty. She was and is part of the family. We are lucky to have found her!"
Dawn W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a young, energetic 55-year-old who holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology and Human Resource Development . I have 10+ years as a House Manager and Professional Nanny.
As a House Manager my duties have included meal prep/planning/shopping. I enjoy preparing nutritious family meals in accordance with dietary needs. I am able...
Deann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"DeAnn was the best hire we could have ever made!
She has been with our family for three and a half years and truly became a member of it. She started just before our third kid was born and I have loved watching the bond she and our kids developed over the time....
Juliana C.
Mia S.
Gainesville, GA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience. I provide all hygiene services, bathing, cooking, shopping, exercising, following the physical therapist's orders, cleaning house when needed, laundry, using a Hoyer lift and portable lift, driving a handicap van to doctor's visits, outings and trips.
Mia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anyone who employs Mia will be blessed. She has taken care of my husband with utmost dedication. Going above and beyond in every way. She is very loving and caring taking the whole family's needs. We will surely miss our Mia. She and her husband have become family."
Jacquelyn H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a certified Medical Assistant for more than 25 years. I have worked in Drs offices, hospitals and I managed a home health care agency in Michigan. I am well versed in medication administration, first aid and CPR. Since starting home care services, I have taken care of patients with Multiple Sclerosis, Dementia, severe...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kelly has been heaven sent. She has had to take care of both my husband and me for several weeks now. She really cares about our needs and attends to them quickly and thoughtfully. She is a hard worker. If we aren’t in need at any moment in time , she looks for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a cleaning professional, careful and detailed with the work I do, I have more than 5 years of experience and I can provide you with quality service, do not hesitate to contact me, satisfaction guaranteed!
Maryorie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"recommended! excellent work, I have hired several times to clean my house, everything is clean and perfect. She is very kind, helpful and proactive person! "
Pierina F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for and about seniors in the community and I am available for transportation to appointments, shopping, errands, laundry, light tidying up or just friendly companionship. I desire to make a families life a little easier, knowing their loved one is compassionately and professionally cared for.
For the past 8...
Becki can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care
5.0
"Becki is one of the most nurturing people I've ever met! She's patient, kind, and empathetic, and treats others with great care."
Theresa P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been passionate about providing the absolute best quality care for seniors for the past 25 years of my life. I began my journey as a caregiver when my mother in law needed daily and consistent homecare for diabetes and copd for the 9 months
she stayed with us. Since then, I've furthered my education in medical assistance...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cindy was of the most help to my mother and our family. She was very knowledgeable. She provided our family with direction and advise on how to take care of our mother when she was not there.
She was always positive with our mother and the family. I would...
Doug B.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julie and I have over 30 yrs of experience in senior care and medical conditions.
I specialize in memory care,
Dementia, Alzheimer's and Lewey Body Parkinson's as well as other medical conditions seniors are faced with. Both my parents suffered from memory loss . I'm very patient, kind, and compassionate . I'm a...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Julie took care of my 85 year old Mother and her 88 year old husband and she was Fantastic! My Mom was sick and both are mentally challenged and Julie was amazing with them and their Dogs! If we could we would love to still have Julie, but my Mom is fighting the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess and I am 24 years old. I graduated in May 2024 from Ithaca College with my masters degree in occupational therapy. I have over 7 years of childcare experience with children ages 2+.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family absolutely adores Miss Jess! She is punctual and a great communicator. We consider ourselves so fortunate to have had her for the summer before she returns to college. Any family will be so fortunate to have Miss Jess to care for their children. "
Sarah F.
Brittany C.
Gainesville, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/Companion Available Full Time/Part Time/Weekends/Holliday Transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for others is my passion. To help someone complete daily activities , Or assistance with life skills is my way to giving back, making a difference in lives of the elderly. 15+ year's Experience Companion.
Light meal preparation
Errands
Light House Keeping
CPR/First AID Certification
Negative TB results
Non...
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brittany is kind and wonderful with her clients. She truly cares for the client and will go above and beyond her job description and duties. "
Twanna W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I provide housekeeping and home cleaning services. I live in Buford . I have many references and have been doing home cleaning for over 10 years. I have my own cleaning business which I work independently but am looking for a couple of new cleaning jobs to supplement my income. I usually bring all my...
Holly can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Holly has been cleaning our house for a couple months now. She is great! Very friendly, does a great job, and is prices reasonably. I am very glad to have found her."
Holly M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Competent and dependable housekeeper with experience in private residences as well as commercial ones as well. Valued for impeccable standards in maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy and pleasant environment for clients. Skilled at selecting the best tools and methods for all cleaning services .
Briana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"She did a great job, she's also asked me to check each room to make sure it was done to my liking. She insisted I that I made sure I was happy and to please let her know anything else I needed done or for her to go over again! She was very sweet and I will hire...
Tina R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to take care of YOUR LOVE one? I have been CNA certified for 12 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified certified medication aid through the state of GA. I'm available for companion, errands, and also personal care services. I love to make a difference in people's lives. This is NOT just a job for me I have a...
Chrisshuna can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Chrisshuna was amazing with my mother! I give her my highest recommendation for any future opportunities."
Caroline G.
Hello! I am Holly and I am an experienced pet caregiver and dog walker. I have been providing these services for years on a part time basis. I have my own dog walking business called WALK-N-WAG but I can also care for cats. I have experience with large and small dogs and all breeds and I am a lover of all things furry. I would...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oakwood, GA
Jan S.
5.0
Very pleased with her work. Everything is spotless. We have her come a couple times a month. We recommend her very highly!
- Mary T.
Loretha T.
5.0
Loretha is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and works so well with our entire family. My adult children love her and we all feel that she does an amazing job for my husband and his care.
- Amy M.
Robin V.
5.0
Robin cared for my Mom (and Dad) while my Mom had dementia. She always went above and beyond the call of duty. She was and is part of the family. We are lucky to have found her!
- Dawn W.
Deann H.
5.0
DeAnn was the best hire we could have ever made!
She has been with our family for three and a half years and truly became a member of it. She started just before our third kid was born and I have loved watching the bond she and our kids developed over the time. It melts my heart.
DeAnn is a very...
- Juliana C.
Mia S.
5.0
Anyone who employs Mia will be blessed. She has taken care of my husband with utmost dedication. Going above and beyond in every way. She is very loving and caring taking the whole family's needs. We will surely miss our Mia. She and her husband have become family.
- Jacquelyn H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oakwood, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oakwood, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oakwood, GA, 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 Oakwood, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oakwood, GA is $15.00 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 Oakwood, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oakwood, GA. 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 Oakwood, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oakwood, GA, 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 Oakwood, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oakwood, GA, 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.