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Erin P.
Saluda, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with pets. I've owned and watched small and large dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I have experience with cancer and giving meds. I have been with my last person for 1 year, before that I was with a cancer patient with Dementia for 4. 5 years and my husband that passed , I did his pick line, feeding tube and chest tube several...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Angela A.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fill-In Caregiving From A Reliable, Trustworthy Person, senior caregiver
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old, prior Air Force, woman available now to provide light care giving services in and near Williamsburg. I helped my mother with my grandmother who had Parkinson's Disease. I was my uncle's full-time caregiver when he had stage 4 cancer. I helped a 92-year-old lady with bathing, dressing, medication management,...
Angela can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, personal care, respite care, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Angela is always early, if not precisely on time, dependable, happy, flexible, trustworthy, caring and willing to undertake any reasonable request. She has been a pleasure to have in our home and it is schedule conflicts that now cause us to seek another...
Susan E.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Josephine.
I have 5 years of experience with residential and vacation property cleaning. I can help with all household cleaning to include but not limited to: bathroom, living room, bedrooms, laundry, kitchen, media room, and Organization (beyond standard tidying). I provide my own cleaning supplies and...
Josephine can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Friendly, professional, reliable, extremely efficient and thorough. She gets all the work done while still being personable and attentive to all the members of my household (ranging in age from 8 - 77). Strongly recommended. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in caring for all age that are in need of there Vitals, Meds, any type of Aid, Transport, Care assistance, Home Visits, errands or just company or in need of anything. I am more than happy and willing to be of service.
Lucena can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, visiting nurse
5.0
"Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home alright to taking care of me for a few days to ensure I had a speedy recovery. She made my meals, ensured I took...
Mary B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for over 30 years. I have worked in the areas of elderly care, medical and surgical care, hospice care. I have worked home care with Disabled Veterans and Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I am Dependable, caring and take pride in my services.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lisa is so helpful and understanding with my mom who is experiencing a difficult time with memory loss. We both just think she is wonderful!!!"
Sheila J.
5.0
(2)
I've worked as a N. A. (C. N. A.) in an assisted living facility for 14 yrs/6 months helping to maintain up to a 54 bed occupancy as a supervisor on the 11-7 shift. I also have experience in a home health setting through a home health agencies for 15 yrs/4 months as a caregiver to a client for 7 yrs, one for 6 yrs preparing them...
Iris can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris is a excellent caregiver. She gives personal attention to her patients. Iris often spent her own funds to provide items she thought her patients would like. She is caring and compassionate and lights up the room. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is...
Brenda D.
Hi
I have 20+ years experience with pet care and handling. As part owner of a nationwide pet relocation service since 2003 I've learned every pet has their own special personality and needs.
Its always been about the safety and well being of the clients pets
Over the last 20 years I've been tasked with keeping thousands of...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Aleah C.
Gloucester, VA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over three years of experience running my own successful cleaning business. During this time, I have honed my skills in delivering exceptional cleaning services, managing client relationships, and ensuring customer satisfaction. My expertise in the industry has equipped me with the knowledge and proficiency to handle a...
Aleah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing
Cheryl F.
Gloucester, VA
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Care And Intellectual Disability Care Provider With CPR/AED/ First Aid
I have worked with individuals as well as in a group home working with Seniors. I Assist and Support individuals with disabilities and dementia with their daily living skills and Administer medication. Use general knowledge of the person centered principles, practices, and techniques, monitoring the individual, complete document...
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, companionship, dementia
Jennifer L.
Lanexa, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jennifer, and my background has been in preschool. I love the littles! After homeschooling my son for 5 yrs, I had initially planned on returning to the preschool environment. However, caring for several elderly clients and my dear friend who is battling stage IIII cancer these past 5 years, I've developed a heart to...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Janice M.
Williamsburg, VA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a home care giver for over 9 years. I also provide total live in care. I provide all services at their home. Laundry and cleaning their entire home all levels and I Totally care about my presentation.
Janice can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
The majority of my professional life has been in service of children. Yet, I have enjoyed applying my "mothering" skills in assisting senior folks with daily living, including with dementia, and food preparation. I would now like to find someone on a regular basis that would benefit from my nurturing, empathetic, and engaging...
Dabney can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I can provide pet sitting in your own home (overnights included), or drop-in visits for walking, feeding, watering, or some play time! I'm experienced with dogs of all sizes/ages, cats, birds, fish, and snakes. I've volunteered with the Peninsula SPCA and have many friends and family who trust me with watching their pets. I'm a...
Hello!
I graduated William and Mary and am currently watching children at Walsingham's After-School program. I'd love to babysit your child as well! I'm patient, full of energy, and great at multitasking. I'm open to additional services, and I have a plethora of experience working with pets.
When watching over your family, my...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was with the company for 5 years where I moved into a supervisor position for my last 3 years. I was trained in basic life support, first aid, customer service, autism awareness, and had countless opportunities for growth as a professional and person. I left the company 9 months ago with much love in my heart for my time...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth S.
Williamsburg, VA
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there, my name is Elizabeth but I go by Libby! I am a wife to my husband of 5 years and a mom to a little 1-year-old girl. I am a licensed massage therapist licensed through the board of nursing! I have also worked as a rehab aide in a nursing home for 2 years! in this time it's given me experience with helping transport...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Cheryl F.
Gloucester, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Supervisor
2008-2011 - New Creation Ministries Daycare Center - in Cobb's Creek, VA
Supervised children's Daycare Center performed all administrative and managerial duties
Hiring of staff members, training, scheduling, planning and budgeting for the center
Worked professionally and directly with children, parents, social...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am Yuna , a 22-year-old graduate student looking to babysit in the Williamsburg/Yorktown area.
My related experiences include:
* Behavior Technician, January 2024 - Current
I provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques to assist youth diagnosed with Autism
Spectrum Disorder develop functional life skills. I...
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dabney K.
West Point, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings, I am pleased to offer housekeeping services to my West Point and Williamsburg neighbors!
I have over 20 years of professional experience and I am willing to learn whatever skills are needed to get the job done! References available!
Dabney can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saluda, VA
Angela A.
4.0
Angela is always early, if not precisely on time, dependable, happy, flexible, trustworthy, caring and willing to undertake any reasonable request. She has been a pleasure to have in our home and it is schedule conflicts that now cause us to seek another caregiver.
- Susan E.
Josephine J.
5.0
Josephine is such a hard worker. She's prompt, thoughtful, and honest. I appreciate having her clean my place and do food prep. I like that she has a culinary background and is good at so many things including organization. She's also very self-directed which is nice. She even brings her own...
- Catherine W.
Lucena R.
5.0
Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home alright to taking care of me for a few days to ensure I had a speedy recovery. She made my meals, ensured I took all medications timely, helped with...
- Mary B.
Lisa R.
5.0
I am writing this to express my deepest gratitude for Lisa, the nurse who took care of my Dad, Billy, for several years after he had a massive stroke that left him disabled, then as he developed congestive heart failure and eventually passed recently.
Lisa was a true Godsend to our family. Her...
- Dorothea A.
Iris S.
5.0
Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until 8am for several years. Iris' strengths were most evident when my Aunt Carolyn came home from the hospital with Hospice. I truly can not imagine anyone more...
- Anne B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saluda, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saluda, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saluda, VA, 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 Saluda, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saluda, VA is $13.00 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 Saluda, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saluda, VA. 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 Saluda, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saluda, VA, 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 Saluda, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saluda, VA, 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.