I have worked in healthcare for 21 years doing both occupational therapy and nursing assistant work. I have a lot of experience not only in proving care for people, but also in encouraging and empowering them to do whatever they can for themselves. I believe it's important for people to maintain whatever level of independence...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, home modification & more
Hi! My name is Melissa, I live in the outskirts of Albany in a small town with 7 acres of land! I am starting out opening my own boarding business.
We are starting to take on dogs for weekends stay! I would available 24:7 to care for the pet as needed. I also even have a doggy tub for anyone looking for a special spa day!
I...
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was comfortable doing that! We highly recommend her "
I've had and cared for animals my entire life.
My father used to be a state police K9 handler and train dogs, and my mom is an elementary school therapy dog handler, so I'm familiar with the training process.
I know how to take care of puppies as well as grown dogs, and I have also had and taken care of cats, rabbits,...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Diana. I am an energetic, creative, and responsible caretaker. After college, I was a K-12 Art Teacher for 3 years, and recently made the switch to art therapy. I have lots of practice providing trauma-informed care to children with mental and/or emotional challenges.
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Hey Y'all! My name is Celeste! I have two pets of my own; a dog named Bonnie and a cat named Loki. I've also owned various types of small animals. I have been getting paid to pet sit and walk dogs for 12 years. I've also worked in a doggy daycare that also boarded cats, exotics, and small animals. I offer dog walking, in your...
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Im a dedicated and detail-oriented residential/air bnb cleaner with over 25 years of experience, providing thorough cleaning services to maintain pristine homes, consistently exceeding client expectations through reliable and efficient work.
Melissa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I excel in delivering consistent, high-quality residential cleaning services. I possess exceptional skills in utilizing cleaning equipment and supplies to...
Wysteria can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
I started caring for people with special needs when I was younger, my mother works for the Center for Disability Services and I have volunteered there. I have worked and been around people and kids with special needs for over a decade and I love working with them. My graduate degree is in Special Education and I have worked in...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia.
I'm a mother to a 4-year-old boy, I took care of both of my grandparents one of which suffered from dementia for over 8 years before she passed, I've also been and I'm still employed working per-diem with All Metro Health Care.
I've worked...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands
Hi! I'm currently an education student at Brockport & working with children is my passion!
I like working with kids because everyday is a new adventure. Working with children ensures that each and everyday will be unique. Nothing matches a constantly meaningful and rewarding job like childcare.
I have experience working with...
Lilly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
I have 10 plus years of experience. I've worked in Special Education (Elementary and Middle School) Human Services fields(Special Needs children to Adults) and Elderly Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping and run errands. I've had training with First Aid and CPR. I'm an animal lover and have 6 years...
Mila can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Hey Y'all! I'm Celeste and I'm 24 years old. I have been volunteering with special needs people since I was in elementary school! I have a very soft spot in my heart for individuals with disabilities. Helping this population is a huge passion of mine. I'm currently studying Human Services at Hudson Valley Community College, but...
Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Hi.
I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
Hello! My name is Asia, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, can assist with school drop-offs and pick-ups, and help with homework. I hold a bachelor's and a master's degree, and I'm responsible, caring, and trustworthy.
I've worked with kids from a young age, starting as a day-time...
Hello everyone and thank you for your interest in my care-giving services. I look forward to meeting and getting to know you and your family.
A little about me, I have recently left the corporate world after 7+ years in customer service looking to seek a more fulfilling and enjoyable position as a child and pet caregiver....
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
I love working with seniors and I look forward to helping them stay in their own home. I have years of experience working in the therapy department of nursing homes and rehab centers.
Rebekah can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rebekah is wonderful, a true professional and goes above and beyond. She has been a tremendous help with caring for my 96 year old mom and and more than able! Our family is fortunate to have such a compassionate person as Rebekah who sincerely and genuinely has my...
The services I provide include: companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor office, pick up prescriptions, errand services, and cooking. I have 13+ years experience.
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."
Scott R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ravena, NY
Melissa Y.
5.0
Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was comfortable doing that! We highly recommend her
- Care member
Rebekah K.
5.0
I live across the country, and needed to find care for my mother. It's a tough situation, and Rebekah has made it very easy. Rebekah is very proactive, friendly, energetic, and communicative. When she first met my mom, she was able to anticipate many of her needs, and instantly transformed her life...
- Monique C.
Pamela R.
5.0
Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ravena, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ravena, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ravena, 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 Ravena, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ravena, NY is $20.00 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 Ravena, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ravena, 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 Ravena, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ravena, 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 Ravena, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ravena, 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.