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Ashley A.
Wind Gap, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-setting services for both cats and dogs. I have been a volunteer at an animal shelter for 10 years, handling all kinds. I have also been pet-sitting for local friends/neighbors during their vacations, and do have references upon request. I am able to administer basic medication and perform light grooming, as I do...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual...
Marie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced, motivated, ready to make your house or business sparkle. I can bring an outstanding services to you because there is no job that is too big or small. Can provide my own vacuum if preferred with HEPA filter.
Sandra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Januarie F.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been educating, and caring for children for the last 13 years. Ive worked in school settings as well as privately in the home. I've worked with children from Ages 0-18 and I specialize with caring for special education/special needs children from k-12 grades. I'm very professional, efficient and effective. Some skills...
5.0
"Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our...
Nicole O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
* Compassionate and caring personality.
* Empathetic to my clients needs.
* Patient and tolerant to the needs of the elderly or sick in helping them carry out day-to-day life activities in their own home.
* Ability to lift most patients and transfer with confidence and ease.
* Assist with all daily living tasks including...
Carolyn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn has many years of dementia care experience. She has a wonderful way with my husband. She knows has to distract him when he is agitated. I highly recommend her for your loved one. Such a kind, gentle person."
Nancy G.
5.0
(2)
Every person is unique and so are their needs. I have 3 years of experience as a Certified Direct Care Home Aide providing personal care to clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's; assisting with ADL'S and IADL's to improve their quality of life. Providing compassionate care and personalized attention to each client...
Flor can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Flor does an amazing job, not just caring for my husband with advanced Parkinson’s, but taking care of me as his wife. Flor’s skills are unsurpassed, from bathing, dressing, doing exercises with my husband, always aware of his needs and anticipating what his needs...
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Kimberly S.
Bethlehem, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Transportation To All Appointments, Shopping, Meal Prep
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working for over 14 years as an independent caregiver and enjoy every moment. I completely understand the needs of families with no adult children in the area to assist or who just need an extra pair of eyes and ears to help them navigate activities of daily living. I am fully vaccinated and have experience...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"When we looked for care for my 99 yo grandmother in hospice at my home, I knew we needed somebody special to fit the bill. I needed someone trusted, reliable, personable, flexible, and engaging to my grandmother. Being a bit of an introvert, but always willing to...
Gretchen F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm am an extremely caring individual with over 12 years of experience caring for seniors, especially with dementia. I am passionate about people and what we can do to care for them. I am very experienced in many levels of care due to the decline of my parents from the beginning to the end of life. I know what my struggles were...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kathy is an excellent caregiver! I have known her for years. I have been a registered nurse in home care for over 11 years . Kathy pays attention to detail and by far meets the needs of the patient! I would trust her wholeheartedly with my family member."
Amanda E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carina. I am 30 years old. I am the oldest of 4 children and have always aided in their care. I have babysat neighborhood children since I was 12. I have been a nanny to 2 families. I have worked in a physical therapy office as a rehab tech. I also worked as a Residential Care worker in the past and was responsible...
Carina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I used the one time booking feature and Carina was a recommended profile that came up. We promptly messaged each other and spoke on the phone and covered every topic of interest. Communication is key! Looking forward to working with Carina this weekend!"
Alessandra R.
5.0
(1)
I have almost 3 years of experiencing working with the elderly at a memory care home. Experience in basic ADL's, dementia, hoyer lifts. I have an associates degree in Health science. I would love to be of service!
Kasey can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I've known Kasey to have years of experience in caring for the elderly with concern for her patients."
James W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Proficient housekeeper with 3 years of experience. I worked for a cleaning company and at big private houses ( more than 3000sq ft).
Highly organized, friendly, detail oriental, flexible and able to acclimate into a variety of household environments. Have strong cleaning
and organizational skills.
If you need my services...
Nataliia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Natalia exceeded all expectations!! VERY professional and swift! I will be a returning customer and would definitely recommend her service!"
Tetiana S.
Monica B.
Easton, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professionally Trained Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Senior Citizens.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional specialize in mobility issues, dementia care, taking vitals and understanding the results, administering medications, inhalers, oxygen, handling doctor's appointments including transportation. Always follow doctor's orders and will help with light physical therapy. Always show up on time.
Caring, providing...
Monica can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monica is a caring and thoughtful caregiver and communicates with us daily regarding her visits with my Mom. My mom really enjoys her company too, and that means a lot."
Whitney E.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Paige I have an extensive background in housekeeping, as I have cleaned for several families in the past. I'm looking for a part-time opportunity in the evenings and weekends. I currently work full time and looking to help families in need and making some extra cash. I have a current background checks, which can...
Paige can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"In just the last month, Paige has made such a huge difference in the way we feel around the house. My parents have gotten to an age where it just isn't as easy to keep up with things around the house, so my brother and I decided to find someone to help out with...
Bob K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a semi-retired Auntie who has over two decades of experience taking care of children. I've watched and cared for them across age groups, and cultures. My niece suggested I join Care. com to offer my services to other families who are starting out and could use a trusted and well versed child carer. I live in Tannersville,...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy arrived on time. Found our home without issue. Was confident and communicative and followed the directions left for her exactly. "
Christa J.
Jordan S.
Bethlehem, PA
$12-22/hr
Hello my name is Jordan I am in graduate school at Moravian University for Occupational Therapy! I am a pet loving person who grew up with dogs, cats, and birds!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi... I'm Kim! I love all animals, and I provide services for all types of pets in the eastern PA area. I've cared for and trained my own dogs for the past 26 years; cats, fish, and guinea pigs have also been part of my family in the past.
My volunteer experience with rescue organizations includes MaPaw Siberian Husky Rescue,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Abigayle R.
Nazareth, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Sitter! Creating Safe And Fun Environments For Your Loved Ones.
I am a Senior Kinesiology major at the University of Delaware. I am certified in CPR/ AED/ First Aid by the Red Cross. After graduation, I will be pursuing a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy! I have been babysitting for many years for families and friends! I am comfortable with all age levels.
Abigayle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have a cat of my own! I call her my little therapy cat, haha! Got her 16 years ago. I can spend the days with your fur babies or however long you'd like. I love walking so if you would like your dogs taken on walks as well!
Shayla R.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a caring individual who is also responsible, organized, and smart!
I'm looking for a job that is relatively flexible, but I will always make an effort to assist a parent in any possible way.
One thing you should know about me is I just recently graduated from my grad program and that I am...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carina A.
Stroudsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have various home health care experience and physical therapy experience as well. I have experience with bathing, toileting, meal prep, feeding, socializing, aiding in community activities, doctors appointments, transferring, and much more. Also a quick learner for whatever I am not experienced in.
Carina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
Diane M.
Saylorsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have also provided housekeeping along with child care services. I enjoy what I do. I am very picky and like things neat and organized.
Diane can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Palmerton, PA
Ashley A.
5.0
She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual places to dine) and could see our...
- Marie P.
Januarie F.
5.0
Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our established routine.
- Nicole O.
Carolyn M.
5.0
Carolyn is fantastic. She picked up my Dad and transported him to an event for the day. He is confined to a wheelchair and assisted him with his needs. She took excellent care of him and then transported him home after the event.
I highly recommend Carolyn and she is a lovely person as well.
- David S.
Flor A.
5.0
My mom Betty had become bedridden. My mom had different care givers from an agency but Flor was by far the best. She seemed to Really Care! She washed & styled her hair. She rolled my mom over to get bed pads under her, clean & wash my mom. She helped w/ myself to get her hooked up to a hoyer, then...
- Care member
Kimberly S.
5.0
When we looked for care for my 99 yo grandmother in hospice at my home, I knew we needed somebody special to fit the bill. I needed someone trusted, reliable, personable, flexible, and engaging to my grandmother. Being a bit of an introvert, but always willing to be hospitable, I knew of the...
- Gretchen F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palmerton, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Palmerton, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palmerton, PA is $8.00 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 Palmerton, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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.