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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have gained substantial experience in caring for aging adults, who often face chronic illnesses, physical conditions, cognitive decline, and other aging aspects. Understandably, emotions like fear, loneliness, and anxiety/depression may be common for both older adults and their family members.
As a care...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, home modification, companionship, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lucy provided exceptional care during her time assisting me. Her compassionate nature, coupled with her proactive approach to caregiving, truly set her apart. She is kind, thoughtful, and dedicated. Lucy is warm and fun while remaining punctual and professional....
Loreen A.
Elis A.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
Here's a little bit more about me, please let me know if you have any specific questions.
I've been working with kids all ages for more than 5 years now. I'm from Brazil, where I worked as a teacher and manager of an English school for two years and a half, before moving to US, in this past job, I've had the chance...
Elis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elis was an absolute sweetheart and our 6 year old boy is smitten and eager to spend time with her again. Negotiations were smooth and direct and we felt safe leaving our kid in her capable hands."
Daniel D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy interacting with older individuals and want to pursue an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of seniors as a caregiver. My experience includes 20 years of working closely with the elderly and helping them increase their mobility and overall health. I look at my clients as an individual and provide services that...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debra is reliable and flexible as needed. "
Cheryln B.
4.3
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dog and cat nanny available! And other pets are welcome too!
Seeking a companion position for pet-parents that travel, or a regular position offering 10+ hours per week as a dog/pet nanny.
I have 15 years of domestic experience, which includes pet care, personal assistance, home management, housekeeping, nannying, and...
Nate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone...
Moriah N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tasia and I have 12+ years experience with childcare. I have been providing childcare services to families since 2006. In my first year working with the families I was a live-in, as their child was a newborn and the mother was suffering from an illness due to childbirth. I was responsible for bath time,...
Tasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this review as a father and as a psychologist.
Tasia is a wonderful woman. A true professional and a person with a deeply caring heart.
She gave both of our sons what they needed most in the first three years of their lives: A sense of safety...
Markus R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Christina, I am living in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking a variety of sweets!
I graduated from SDSU in May 2019 with a bachelor's degree in family psychology. I went back to school during covid to become a certified interior designer. I offer...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Christina was great and held everything together for us like a champ. Thank you!"
Kelly N.
Coco G.
Los Angeles, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Coco, I am 27 and have been an enthusiastic and dedicated Nanny/Family Assistant for the last six years. My experience working with children ranges from age newborn up to 15 years old. I have a background in musical theatre, acting, and dance that I feel inspires my career as a nanny and approach to caretaking with a...
Coco can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Coco is one of those people who you meet and instantly connect with. She is warm and bubbly and has a great energy that our kids immediately picked up on. From her infectious laugh to the way she can also handle the kids various arguments and emotional outbursts,...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leonor. I am a house cleaner. I have experience of 9 years in cleaning houses, apartment and offices etc. I have references available I am responsible energetic reliable I work fast and good clean. I have equipment and cleaning supplies. Provides Services: I clean bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens, oven...
Leonor can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Leonor is a tremendous help around the house. Always punctual and kind. Incredibly hardworking and sweet. I am happy to her on my team! I highly recommend Leonor."
Sireh B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a gentle hand and a caring heart, I love what I do. God has guided me as well as annointed my hands to care for people who need my services. For over 31 plus years I have been honored to have worked with various types of clients, Special Needs, Dementia/Alzhimers, Post Surgery, Tramatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Parkinson,...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Andrea is very engaging with my mom and treats her like she's family. Most of all, she's very patient."
Sheila R.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with elderly patients who had dementia and couldn't walk or get around on their own. I can help with Transportation Services, Changing and bathing, Errands/Shopping, cooking and cleaning the home.
Tenija can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My mother absolutely adores Tenija. Wish we could have her full time. She keeps my mom laughing and engaged."
Anastasia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ years experience! I have worked with many seniors ,my first job was at an assisted living where I gained most of my experience, in assisting with meal preparation, grooming, daily activities, administering medication, wound changing, physical therapy, and also assisting with safe lifting and transferring. I have worked with...
Tyree can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tyree is an amazing caregiver! My mom is elderly and very difficult but Tyree was always patient with her. Tyree found ways to work with my mom to keep her focused and alert. They worked on puzzles and word games that Tyree brought to the house. Tyree also worked...
Kirin N.
Luciano B.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
'Hello!! I'm Luciano, from Argentina. I have been living in the USA since 2021. I am an international student at the College of Marin. I am in Corte Madera, California. This is one city in Marin, 15 minutes away from San Francisco. I have my own car to go anywhere, and I do not charge for gas.
In 2018, I did a work and travel...
Luciano can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Luciano as my housekeeper today, and I am absolutely delighted with his service. Luciano is an enthusiastic individual who not only performed his duties impeccably, but also formed an instant connection with both of my dogs. His...
Bia A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
5.0
"Taylor is the smartest, most comfortable person to be around. My dog Milo loves her, my wife never wants her to leave and our cat follows her back into our car. She is a kind and caring soul. She is patient and always on time. She brings our animals birthday and...
John A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over eight years. I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, etc. I chose care giving after a period helping take care of my beloved aunt during her extended illness. I have had a 25-year career in customer service and have enjoyed working with people and getting to know them and...
Robert can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Robert worked for me for over ten years. He is very capable, compassionate, responsible, exceptionally caring and always willing to help. He has a kind heart and I could count on him for anything. I highly recommend!"
Sandra W.
Veronica G.
Los Angeles, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've worked as a housekeeper and cleaning for over 10 years. I'm an organized and hard-working cleaner. I offer general cleaning services. I will take care of kitchen, bathrooms, and any other room inside the house ot appartment.
Veronica can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
4.0
"We exchanged messages and I asked her if she could complete a specific set of tasks given our budget. She assured me she could, despite my concerns that the time allotted was not enough to complete what I needed to have done. She did a great job of cleaning, but...
Cat N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love for children begin as a child myself . From taking care of friends and family's children to working as a lifeguard and swim instructor and nursery teacher I've surrounded myself with people to help me better myself and broaden my range for care taking. I'm recently coming from teaching at a boutique children's gym in...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dominique was one of our son's favorite babysitters. She is super attentive and thoughtful. She even brought a couple books that she thought J. would like. Highly recommend!"
Amy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have great experience in the field of childcare and I'm ready to encounter different personalities of all age group. I make sure I offer the best child care services by listening to the needs of young children. Ive worked with all age groups from newborn to toddlers to big kids. I have worked for disabled individuals for 5...
Lynda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lynda was prompt and helpful. Great with our 8 month old"
Scott H.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm from Brazil, 38yo.
Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years and with special needs.
Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage...
5.0
"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...
Elinor R.
Sarah N.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for about 10 years. My parents ran a summer resort and I offered babysitting services for guests. I also nannied for 9 years during the summers for one particular family with 3 wonderful children who are now all young adults. I specialize in infant care. As for the past few years, I've nannied...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah was beyond kind and loving for our son, she always put his needs first and made every moment amazingly fun for him! I highly recommend working with Sarah!"
Frederique S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Playa del Rey, CA
Lucy B.
5.0
Lucy provided exceptional care during her time assisting me. Her compassionate nature, coupled with her proactive approach to caregiving, truly set her apart. She is kind, thoughtful, and dedicated. Lucy is warm and fun while remaining punctual and professional. She anticipated needs before they...
- Loreen A.
Elis A.
5.0
I was very nervous about using Care but after meeting Elis she made me feel completely at ease. She has such a wonderful attitude and was so great with my kids. She also helped me to get some things done around my house so that I could have a little break as well. She has a very calm energy which is...
- Elizabeth A.
Debra T.
5.0
Debra is reliable and flexible as needed.
- Cheryln B.
Nate H.
5.0
Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone and use again in the future. 11/10....
- Moriah N.
Tasia H.
5.0
Tasia has more skills than she gives herself credit for. I really under paid her. Not purposely but after I worked with her for some time I realized her work ethic and the way she treats your child like her own is much more valuable than what I negotiated with her. Keep that in mind when...
- Danielle H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Playa del Rey, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Playa del Rey, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Playa del Rey, CA, 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Playa del Rey, CA is $21.25 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Playa del Rey, CA. 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 Playa del Rey, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Playa del Rey, CA, 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 Playa del Rey, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Playa del Rey, CA, 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.