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Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Donnette has been helping us care for our almost 90 years old mom who needs some help. She is an amazing person who has helped our family immensely. We are lucky to have her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Carla.
I have openings in my Cleaning schedule and I could clean your house Once a month, biweekly, or weekly'
I offer competitive rates and great reference's
If you have any question or wish to discuss further detail Call or text.
Facilities Serviced
* Homes
* Condominiums
* Apartments
* Offices.
Carla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional housekeeper with 10+ year of experience helping families in greater Boston. Great personality, punctual, responsible very easy to work with providing top notch service, Recommendations available upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Beatriz is wonderful! She dives right in and asks questions along the way, and she puts extra effort into every task. I have trouble keeping up with various tasks around the house, and having her help is already immensely beneficial. She's kind and thoughtful, too....
Adrienne B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...
Mary F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Susan is the most wonderful and caring person. She sincerely loves the people she cares for and it is not just a job to her. We could never imagine a more capable and caring person. We had the best when we had Susan."
Janet N.
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cailin Graduate From SUNY New Paltz Northeastern University Graduate School M.S. SLP
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailin and I just graduated from Northeastern University with my Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. I have a lot of experience taking care of more than one child at a time between working at The Center for Spectrum Services in Kingston, NY where I worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cailin did a fantastic job. She showed up on time and both my four year old and two year old loved her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as a family outside of daycare but I am sure she would be an awesome nanny/child care provider for any family!"
Shauna D.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without...
Mary G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving and caring attention for the entire time period. Iv been doing this for about two years now. I'm comfortable with all breeds and different sized animals. most of my clients are dogs and cats, however if your Childs pet gerbil needs a home for your vacation time I can definitely do that as well. My daily schedule...
Kate can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Windy R.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old.
I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...
Windy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love working with Windy! She has been taking care of our little one since he is 5 weeks old, and as first time parents, we learned a lot from her. She is so calm and gentle with him, and reads his signals very well. He adores her and we have full piece of mind...
Care member
Xiu G.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of two. As my son has moved on to college, I now have more time on my hands to take up new jobs such as this one to support my family. I have worked as a lead housekeeper at a one of Boston's premier hotels for 5+ years. I look forward to giving you the best service possible.
5.0
"Punctual, meticulous attention to detail, excellent overall work and attitude, a pleasure to hire!"
Joel A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...
Crystal C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have professional experience working at the management level in assisted living/memory care assisted living facilities, skilled nursing/short term rehab facilities, and home care companies. I have experience working with people on hospice and those living with...
Mairead can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mairead is so friendly and responsible. Wonderful person and an incredibly great caregiver. Definitely would hire again."
Sue E.
5.0
(1)
I am a high school junior. I am currently an in-school tutor and would love to extend my services. I am advanced in all subjects including Math like Pre-Algebra, Algebra one and two, and Geometry. I can also tutor in French, Latin and the Sciences.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I believe that honesty comes first. I know how hard it is to open the house to a stranger, but with serious professionalism everything works out well.
I really want to help. I like to clean and organize.
I have a lot of experience and some good references too.
Customized service!
I am a mother and a housewife.
Your...
Ana can also help with: Dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ana is the most wonderful housekeeper I've had. She is trustworthy, diligent, and thorough. She is also very reliable. 100% perfect! I just love working with her."
Sara S.
Carolyne M.
Melrose, MA
$37-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey Families,
I am Carol, an experienced night nanny who has been working with families and their newborns during this special time of their lives for over five years.
I understand that the beginning can be very challenging as you adjust to a new routine, and a night nanny can be very helpful. Therefore, I am here to offer my...
Carolyne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol was incredible as a night nurse for our newborn for the first 5 months of her life. Our daughter was born early and Carol was out of town so she helped provide coverage with a trusted friend until she came back and did an incredible job after that. She’s a...
Alexandra C.
Ying W.
Quincy, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am young at heart, very healthy and active. I do professional care with many years experience. I have helped babies build up good eating and sleeping habits, and change the diet to help them resolve some issues. I also can teach Mandarin when they can speak. I have cared infants and all ages of kids. I am energetic, caring and...
Ying can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ying worked for us for over a year and was absolutely wonderful. She joined our family when my son was 6 months old and immediately helped us as new parents with bed time routines, introducing new foods, and milestone activities. Ying took our son on long walks...
Gary K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I am quadriplegic and have difficult care needs. I hired Juliette to care for me for four days while I was visiting Boston. What a delightful experience! She is capable, intelligent, learns quickly and is a pleasure to spend time with. I checked the references they...
Claude G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Roxbury Crossing, MA
Donnette M.
5.0
Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without hesitation!
- Care member
Faith D.
5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.
- Adora G.
Beatriz O.
5.0
Beatriz is an incredibly effective, expeditious, thoughtful, and trustworthy individual. Our home sparkles with a noticeable "ah" after her visits. Over time, she has gotten to know our quirks, takes care to address our preferences, meet the additional asks we make (e.g., watering our plants), and...
- Joseph A.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little gifts cheered up my mom.
I would...
- Rudy C.
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Roxbury Crossing, MA?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Roxbury Crossing, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Roxbury Crossing, MA is $19.50 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, MA. 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, MA, 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, MA, 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.