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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
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Remi D.
Old Hickory, TN
$23-30/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, errands, light cleaning, 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, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning & more
About me!
I grew up in a bustling home and helped to raise my four brothers. Outside of leisurely sports, the majority of my time would be spent at church assisting in music and children's ministries. I thoroughly enjoy exploring life with children and being a part of their development.
Family is the most important thing to...
Ryan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Paige P.
Nashville, TN
$25-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a student at MTSU I am a flexible worker. I open to house sitting, child sitting, pet sitting and house keeping. I have 3 years of experience as I sat with my grandfather who went blind the last three years of his life. It consisted of medication giving, doctor visits and nurturing him. As far as child care I have...
5.0
(1)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & 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
(1)
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, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years"
Donna R.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Keri is great! My son enjoys her when she babysits. She is very punctual and responsible. "
Joey S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can offer many services to you including, housecleaning, grocery shopping, driving you to and from the doctor, nanny services, babysitting, cooking, elderly care, etc... I am very organized and detailed oriented.
With 24/7, around-the-clock care, a caregiver is always watching over your loved one, offering emotional support,...
Mawounedalo can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I can say that Uni is the best of the best.
She is loving and caring, my mom loved her instantly.
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Heidi B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe caregivers should serve their clients, so in my many years of service, I have worked hard to do extra things to meet the needs and wishes of those I care for. I have worked for several caregiving companies, but now I need to strike out on my own to give me greater flexibility. For me, it's not about money, but having a...
Beverly can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She treats seniors with kindness and compassion. Goes beyond the call of duty. Treats patients as respected friends."
Janice W.
Vanessa H.
Nashville, TN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Service Coordinator Looking To Provide Care-Giving Services-Part Time.
5.0
(3)
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, respite care
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 hired Josephine to drive our daughter to school each day and to pick her up from school and bring her home. She has been wonderful. She is not only dependable and responsible, Josephine has such a positive attitude that is an added bonus. Definitely would...
Stephanie F.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mollie is incredible with kids! She is engaging, hands-on, responsible, and above all FUN. She does lots of activities with kiddos, including puzzles, crafts, reading, and time enjoying the outdoors. By far the best person you could hire! "
Care member
Malary M.
Hermitage, TN
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"I hired Malary as my weekly housekeeper, for once a week cleanings. Although I typically wasn't home when she cleaned, the few times I was, she was polite, friendly and respectful. She always left my home looking amazing. She even did a little bit of picking up and...
Melissa J.
Antonieta G.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping
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
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, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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...
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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.
Mawounedalo M.
5.0
I highly recommend Mawounedalo aka Eunice! She is professional and an experienced caregiver! She quickly learned the protocol on taking care of my mom and provided excellent care with love and compassion. She arrived with a smile and was always ready to help with whatever needed. Thank you Eunice...
- Care member
Beverly H.
5.0
Beverly is an excellent caregiver. exactly she goes beyond excellent.
She came to me via a home health care agency that supplies care to Veterans.
She was with me while I was recovery from issues with my lungs.
and I don't know how I would have made it without her.
She also became my friend....
- James F.
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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 $23.25 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.