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5.0
(4)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I enjoy helping others and being there for them to help with day-to-day activities or just someone to talk to or just listen. I was brought up to respect everyone but especially the elderly. I am able to provide a number of services to patients to...
Aida can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thanks to your care, I have been able to take some time to relax and enjoy with my son. For example, I was able to take him on an overnight trip for his birthday. I would not have been able to do that without you.
You are so important to our family! We are so...
Lisa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
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Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. Was working as housekeeping for over a year private in Westchester area , than did HHA live-in which includes housekeeping in long island. Helped housecleaning my friend who has cleaning service.
Ivanna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to others."
Rita B.
Hailyn C.
Hempstead, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
My commitment is your satisfaction. Keeping your home fresh, clean and spotless, I'm a dependable person with 5 years of experience and residential and offices cleaning service.
5.0
"She is amazing, hard worker and dependable. Highly recommend her service"
Jimmy P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy
I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy..."
Robert G.
5.0
(2)
I provide reliable housekeeping services.
Housekeeping has always been a passion of mine. I'm a dedicated, patient, responsible employee with great attention to detail.
My skills include deep and light housekeeping examples: Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, laundry, organizing etc....
Corie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Corie makes our home beautiful. We’ve recently had a lot of life changes and I’ve trouble keeping our home clean. Corie has been amazing. When she’s done, our home is so organized, clean and smells wonderful. It’s a pleasure coming home on the days she works at...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Alicia I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home health aide also with BLS/AED certified. I love providing home care services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel that I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I...
Alicia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very friendly and responsible ! "
Susan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is my children's teacher and day care provider for the past 4.5 years. She is always early to work and to baby sitting. I know I can always count on her when I'm stuck in a bind. I don't trust many people with my children. She is one of a very few number."
Eryn K.
As a passionate college student with an unwavering love for dogs, I am thrilled to offer my experience and dedication to provide dog walking services. While I am away for college, I find myself missing the comforting presence of a dog by my side. This is why I am eager to channel my affection for dogs into a fulfilling role as a...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristin M.
East Northport, NY
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Multiple years of experience pet walking and pet sitting both cats and dogs. I will care for your pets with my exceptional pet sitting services for your beloved companions.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I pet that for family that had dogs and cats for three years. I'm currently in graduate school studying speech therapy. I grew up with many pets including big and small dogs, cats, turtles, and a parrot. I'm available all day Monday all day Friday and until 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I'm also open to help out on...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Brandon J.
Bellmore, NY
$16-22/hr
**Brandon's Dog Sitting Services**
Hi, I'm Brandon! With over three years of experience caring for a lovable Shih Tzu, I have developed a deep passion and understanding for providing top-notch care to our furry friends. My goal is to ensure your dog feels safe, happy, and loved while you're away. I offer a range of services...
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing top-notch care to your furry family members. With over 3 years in the pet care experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to every pet sitting job.
I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to...
Jeraine can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Miriam P.
Levittown, NY
$26-36/hr • 8 yrs exp
Helping on daily tasks and offer move safely , companionship, provide personal care help do the therapy exercises.
Keep track the symptoms like behavior changes that signal sadness, confusion, or memory loss
Remind take their meds, encouraging to talk and walk.
Miriam can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
April J.
Lindenhurst, NY
$22-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, friendly caring
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping and improving the quality of life of the client
I'm looking for a job that I can use my creative talents to provide a therapeutic environment for the client
I started caring for seniors when I started...
April can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mila.
I'm a lifelong animal lover with vast experience in pet care.
I offer in your home dog &cat sitting, daily check-ins, feedings, playtime, litter box cleaning, clean waste in yard from visit, walks for your dog to get exercise.
I send daily updates/photos/video.
I've been a volunteer with cats at my local...
Mila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary C.
Huntington Station, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
When my Dad was diagnosed with Dementia and Parkinsons I moved back in and assisted in his care. I found it very rewarding to help in anyway and make a difference. I've worked for a 90 yr old man and assisted in cooking cleaning him meds and aided in his physical therapy and most of all a caring companion. Im flexible with...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, specialized care
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in healthcare for the past 25 years. I have been a recreation therapy director and management in nursing homes as well as adult day cares. The part I always loved most about my job was the seniors! I started doing homecare 6 years ago, and I love it. As management in nursing homes I lost the patient contact....
Jodi can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Plainview, NY
Aida K.
5.0
We hired Emma (Aida) for a short period of time. She worked with us while she was covering another person while they went on vacation. I would have loved to hire Emma and bring her in to watch my father. She was not able to work those days because of prior arrangement she had. Would have been great...
- Seth C.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Ivanna S.
5.0
Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to others.
- Rita B.
Hailyn C.
4.0
I did not know she had a death in her family and was out of the country. That's why she didn't respond for five or six days to my voicemails or messages, so I really don't have a rating for her since I never interacted with her and she never came to work here. But she finally responded, so I wanted...
- Louisa T.
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy...
- Robert G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plainview, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Plainview, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Plainview, NY, 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 Plainview, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Plainview, NY is $18.50 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 Plainview, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Plainview, NY. 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 Plainview, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Plainview, NY, 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 Plainview, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Plainview, NY, 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.