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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've worked at Vanderbilt for 8 years with experience in internal medicine, critical care, wound care, PT and research. My focus here is healing work. I do hands on healing in the form of circulation massage, wound care and restorative. My experience extends outside the facility setting; for example I worked with a middle...
Wanda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
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Licensed Nurse
Remi D.
Old Hickory, TN
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My professional experience includes volunteering that turned into paid jobs! I use to volunteer for Town Assisted Living, and Lakeside Behavioral Health Services. I've help a wide range of elderly women and men with animal care, food preparation, grocery shopping/necessity shopping, setting up and or showing online venture for...
Remi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Teresa S.
Old Hickory, TN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Come Home, Relax And Smile As You See A Job WELL DONE!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am only able to clean "one time" jobs currently. If you need someone to get your house ready to sale, or when you move out, just let me know. Company coming and you need the house cleaned, I would love to help. I guarantee my work and make sure you are 100 percent satisfied and blessed by my service. Although I have only...
Teresa can also help with: Changing bed linens, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently run a doggy boarding service out of my home. We have 2 dogs and 2 cats that we love full time.
Silvanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
5.0
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I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. No babysitting.
Isata can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very attentive, kind and compassionate, helpful and provides excellent care for my husband. "
Care member
Heather S.
Hendersonville, TN
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I enjoy spending time with Senior adults. I enjoy listening to their stories. I'm flexible and patient.
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years"
Donna R.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Keri and I'm 24 years old. I have 10 years of childcare experience, including 4 years as a full-time nanny. My primary focus is on infants and toddlers, but I'm experienced in caring for all age groups up to 12 years old, as well as multiples and nanny share situations. I also provide services such as...
Keri can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Keri is great! My son enjoys her when she babysits. She is very punctual and responsible. "
Joey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Sidney and I've been trusted by many to look after their kiddos and pets.
I am an experienced, reliable and responsible nanny and pet sitter. I have 4 years worth of child care experience and a passion for make sure kiddos have a fun, safe and stimulating time.
I am also a youth minister in Asheville, so I...
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sidney is amazing! We love how much our kids enjoy playing with her and how much she enjoys playing with them. "
Care member
Vanessa H.
Nashville, TN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Service Coordinator Looking To Provide Care-Giving Services-Part Time.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 yrs experience as a service/field coordinator in the caregiving field. I've worked as a caregiver during these years as well.
I've preformed duties such as bathing/grooming, housekeeping, errands, companionship, overnight hospital stay with clients.
I've provided care to clients from moderate to total-care...
Vanessa can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Vanessa worked for us before my husband went to Memory care. She understands dementia; medically, physically and emotionally, and is able to help her clients with a positive caring attitude. She was always punctual. She showed up with warm greetings and...
Rachel W.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Josie. I'm 28 years old, and I live in the Hermitage area. I'm a wedding photographer and an adventurous person! I grew up as the oldest of 9 cousins and have been taking care of kids in some way for as long as I can remember. I love babies and children of all ages and can't wait to have a few of my own in a few...
Josephine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Josie! She is kind, dependable, and great with our 2 year old. She manages her time well when she isn't occupied caring for our son, and she is super pleasant to be around."
Matt U.
Mollie M.
Nashville, TN
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With 6+ Years Of Experience. Former Educator.
4.5
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am so excited to get to know you and you family. As a former elementary school teacher and camp director, I have great experience in the field of childcare. As an educator, I have worked with children ages 4-14. While my expertise lays with the littler ones (4-8), I have experienced and learned how to handle most things...
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely adore Ms. Molly!!! She babysat both my kids after school towards the end of the school year and she easily became their favorite person. She was great with our cat & dog too."
Meghan L.
Malary M.
Hermitage, TN
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Malary.
I started in the cleaning business many years ago working with a company cleaning banks and other high profile offices.
I now provide cleaning services of my own. I ensure to provide diligent service to my clients. I have all my own cleaning supplies and equipment. I'm great with all pets and children plus...
Malary can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"I hired Malary to do a basic clean before my family came to town. She did a wonderful job. She supply's all of her own stuff, and has great prices. She understood what I wanted done and did it perfectly!"
Meagan T.
Antonieta G.
Nashville, TN
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! I'm Antonieta, but you can just call me Anto. I absolutely love looking after others and making sure they have fun in a safe environment. Your child's happiness and safety are important to me. I'll make sure to follow your lead on how to best care for them. I'll keep you in the loop with updates so you can...
Antonieta can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Anto is great. My kids absolutely adored their time with her, and her dependable, nurturing attention to my one and three-year-old was truly outstanding. Definitely will hire her again. "
Care member
Hi, my name is Taylor, and I'm a passionate and experienced pet caregiver! I've grown up around both cats and dogs, and I currently have two wonderful dogs of my own. Whether your furry friend is full of energy or prefers to lounge around, I'm comfortable caring for pets with all kinds of personalities.
I offer a range of...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I managed a veterinary hospital for 2yrs, and have over 6yrs veterinary experience. Aside from that, I have pet sat, boarded, rescued, and fostered many furry friends through the years. I do have a very pet friendly do, Bongo and an old man kitty who's very accustomed to dogs being in and out. Please let me know if I can be of...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Alicia W.
Nashville, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Or Cat Sitter, Dog Walker (open To Other Pets As Well)
I can provide dog or cat sitting or walking services in your own home. I have grown up with cats, dogs, and a guinea pig and I love pretty much all animals. (unless you have a pet alligator!) I am a teacher looking for work during the summer months, but I am happy to continue taking care of any pets if it works around my school...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a behavioral therapy technician, I specialize in providing positive reinforcement and support to adolescents with ASD, focusing on skill development tailored to each individual's unique needs to foster consistent growth and thoughtful engagement. My passion for music informs my approach, utilizing it to facilitate connection...
Howdy!
Sarah here! I am a small town gal from Michigan. I love Jesus, family, and the great outdoors. I am a super active gal that loves to create and connect. I currently do speech therapy in the schools! My background consists of time working in both education and healthcare! I love working with people of all ages, from the...
Amanda S.
Nashville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Child And Adult Caregiver, Pet Sitter, & Dog Walker
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda S.
I have recently moved to East Nashville and would love to work in the community. I have a Master's in Social work and a certificate in Animal-Assisted social work. I have been providing caregiver services for over 10 years. In the past, I have worked with children and older adults and provided pet...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am extremely an animal person you almost can not keep me from loving on them! I have had different pets all my life and it truly brings me joy. I would love to be at your service and love and care for your fur baby!
Heaven can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Old Hickory, TN
Isata B.
5.0
Very attentive, kind and compassionate, helpful and provides excellent care for my husband.
- Care member
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years
- Donna R.
Keri H.
5.0
Keri is great! My son enjoys her when she babysits. She is very punctual and responsible.
- Joey S.
Sidney H.
5.0
Sidney was great! Easy to work with & our kids had a blast. Will keep her number handy for the future use.
- Kara A.
Vanessa H.
5.0
Vanessa worked for us before my husband went to Memory care. She understands dementia; medically, physically and emotionally, and is able to help her clients with a positive caring attitude. She was always punctual. She showed up with warm greetings and involvement. She was excellent at perceiving...
- Rachel W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Old Hickory, TN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Old Hickory, TN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, TN, 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 Old Hickory, TN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Old Hickory, TN is $23.33 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 Old Hickory, TN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, TN. 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 Old Hickory, TN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, TN, 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 Old Hickory, TN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Old Hickory, TN, 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.