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I have been a pet sitter for a couple dogs through pet care services. I have a strong love for all animals as I have worked in an animal shelter previously. I also fostered feral kittens (8) for two years and adopted my own dog 6 years ago. I have been preoccupied with babysitting but I hope to continue this job with any one who...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
I was a caregiver for my mother in her terminal cancer illness. I have experience with dog walking, house sitting, errand running, house cleaning and companionship. I love helping people and being of service. It feeds the soul and spirit.
Cecilia M.
Playa Vista, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
For 11 years, I have been dedicated to assisting elderly individuals. My services include helping them into their vehicles, storing their walkers, and transporting them to doctor appointments and stores. I hold a caregiver certification and offer a range of support, including bathing, taking out the trash, preparing meals,...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation
I am an enthusiastic and caring 25-year-old female. Despite my young age, I have over a decade of experience working with special needs kids. As young as 14 years old I worked as a summer camp counselor all throughout highschool providing one-on-one counseling to kids with severe special needs. During the school year I was a...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is sonia , I have more than 15years of experience cleaning service and baby sitting. I am also bilingual fluent in English and Spanish. I have worked in many single family homes and apartments. The majority of the properties I have serviced are 2-4 bedrooms and 2-3 restrooms. I also house sit homes for the last five...
Sonia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Sonia for housekeeping and was thoroughly impressed. I paid $35/hr for 4.5 hours and she did a move-in cleaning for a kitchen that hadn't seen that kind of clean probably in decades. She brought supplies, and did an amazing job. She also just seems like a...
Vennela M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about my job as a special needs caregiver. My work experience has so far only been with children and teens, however I am CNA -certified to take care of older adults as well. I enjoy helping people live their lives to the fullest. I have two years experience at my current job where I do all the basic care...
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as empathic, relatable, reliable.
I like working with animals because it's a labor of love.
I'm looking for a job that is valued and enjoyable.
In 2017 a colleague asked me if I would be willing to house/pet sit for him during a two week trip to Europe. My pet caring services developed into...
Leon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Leon is literally the pet whisperer! When Leon first stayed at our place while we went to Europe we had a senior cat who was in discomfort and needed meds to calm down. Within a couple days he was a new cat and didn't need his meds! Since then Leon has done pet...
Joel W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working for the finest families in Los Angeles. I have experience with kids, seniors, people with special needs and disabilities. I am very organized, punctual and always open to complete multiple tasks depending on the family's needs such as doing grocery shopping, run errands, pick up...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Martha. She worked for us for years. She played with them and had endless patience and energy. She is kind and very conscientious. Highest recommendation."
Denise H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
More than 10 years of experience in the Geriatric/Aging Services. Had Register Nurses, LVN's and Physical Therapist as my best Mentors teaching me and guiding me how to take care of patients, especially Dementia and Alzheimer's ones. I am very flexible with what I can provide as services like: cooking, medication management,...
Angeles can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Angie is very responsible, positive and hard working. Always willing to go above and beyond to make others happy. She's a great person inside and out. Trustworthy and honest with people."
Elizabeth H.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I hav experience pet sitting while families are away, with great references. In the past I worked for a dog walking service.
Anastasia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anastasia is wonderful with my pets! I have a dog and two cats, including one cat who is very skidding around people but she is very chill around Anastasia. I was comforted knowing that my pets were in her care while I was away and that means the world to me!"
Ana M.
4.8
(37)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, im a 35yr old Nanny, Babysitter, Senior Care Provider and Nurse. ( For Nanny Care please refer to my Child Care Profile). With proper, attentive and sincere respectful care, I have gained 18yrs of knowledge & experience working with seniors dealing with Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bed...
Yuridia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She is the best person- trustworthy, honest, efficient!! Took wonderful care of my father ; treated him like she would her own dad !! super caring, dependable!!
You will love her the moment you meet her! She has a heart of gold !😊"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlin.
I'm a true animal lover and am available to pet-sit your dog or cat in your hometown. I provide services such as walking, feeding, and bathing. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages, and will make sure that your pet gets the proper care they need when I'm around!
I hope to meet you and your furry...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having a friendly and outgoing personality is one of my strongest attributes. 20+ years of experience in the service industry allows me to provide excellent service to my clients worldwide. Detailed oriented, hardworking and self-motivated. I get works done effectively, errands and sometimes will go beyond expected. My "high...
5.0
"Very attentive, detailed oriented and caring. You don’t have to tell her what to do, she pretty much knows already once she adapted with the surroundings. An intelligent woman, trustworthy and courteous as well."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. To take care of elder people needs. I have worked as IHSS provider for four years.
Zaneta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"From the initial phone contact when I spoke to Zaneta through to the phone I found Zaneta to be a caring and professional service. You demonstrated your patience and concern for my mother's situation, and you were open to feedback. Very grateful and thankful for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Peace! My name is Jaime and I am a dedicated nanny/babysitter. I have over 5 years of experience working with families as a nanny/mothers helper. I have gained the reputation that I am responsible, energetic, a great listener and caring. My passion for Additionally, I am well experienced with children from infancy - 10 years...
Jaime can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaime was very liked by our family. Our one year old daughter was cared for with respect and kindness. Jaime taught her sign language throughout the day, helped prepare her lunch and dinner, and kept the areas she was in clean. She’s a great caregiver and...
Care member
Natasha G.
Burbank, CA
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Loving & Responsible Adult Looking To Help With Your Children's Needs
5.0
(1)
I was a preschool teacher. please let me know if you need help around the home, babysitting, cooking- anything. I am available
I am CPR certified.
Went to school for occupational therapy and currently studying for my state board exam.
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Natasha G. is a breath of fresh air!
She is very punctual, goes above and beyond to make sure I felt comfortable. It's hard to find great help and I'm confident enough to say she is extremely trustworthy!
If you ever get the opportunity to have her in your home...
Bridget W.
Odina V.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Odina can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Dina is very hardworking, trustworthy, punctual and very sweet carer. she is passionate about the care she provide with her patients."
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I write in response to your ad seeking an experienced Recident House Cleaner. My interest in this position stems from my belief that I have the right combination of experience, organizational skills and would bring a service-focused and hard working attitude to this role.
I am a self starter and excel at kitchen, bathroom...
Norma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Norma was very responsive with scheduling and did an outstanding job cleaning our home. She has great attention to detail. We look forward to continuing to work with her."
Maya C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked 5 years as certified nurse assistant prior to becoming licensed location nurse . Worked over 20 years in long-term care facility/rehab. Have vast experience working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson patient. Worked with physical therapy and occupational therapy. Specialize in wound care like diabetic ulcer , pressure...
Jose can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jose Was very knowledgeable and gave great advice and care for my dad. We are new to needing help so he was great about giving us tips on how to best manage dad's care. "
Jaime R.
Sheridan P.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a caregiver for over 13years . I had the opportunity to work privately and in big facilities. I have a background in physical therapy and I'm CPR trained and license and bonded. I would like the opportunity to work with and really nice family.
Sheridan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Quit to move out of state within a month after being hired and only gave one week's notice. Only performed the bare minimum, did not take initiative to support and perform household tasks (as described in the job post) and had a very entitled attitude throughout...
Leah R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Playa Vista, CA
Sonia R.
5.0
Sonia is amazing — she has been helping us keep our home organized during a very busy and stressful period in our lives. She is a great communicator, she is always prompt, she makes our home sparkle, and she is great with our dog. We highly recommend Sonia, she is the BEST!
- Care member
Leon S.
5.0
Leon is a dog owner's delight. Leon spends time getting to know your dog, as he knows all dogs are individuals and unique. He can work in any space, whether it's a room, yard, house, or just on the floor.
Leon has an innate love of animals, so no circumstance is too much to handle.
As a man, Leon...
- Patti R.
Martha Isabel M.
5.0
Martha worked with me for 3-4 years when my son was a baby and later when he was entering kindergarten. Amazing person.
- Cynthia K.
Angeles D.
5.0
Angie has a great personality, is patient and thoughtful; a skilled caregiver, and even I enjoy her company!
- Jo-ann L.
Anastasia P.
5.0
Anastasia is wonderful with my pets! I have a dog and two cats, including one cat who is very skidding around people but she is very chill around Anastasia. I was comforted knowing that my pets were in her care while I was away and that means the world to me!
- Ana M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Playa Vista, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Playa Vista, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Playa Vista, CA is $20.75 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 Vista, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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 Vista, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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 Vista, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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.