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Former owner of an NJ based company At Your Service that managed the care of not only home bound seniors but pets as well. Running errands, light housework, social company, meal prep, medication reminders.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am a former veterinary technician of 7 yrs. I love animals of all kinds. I was also a former owner of At Your Service Errands and more of 6 yrs. my company in NJ that managed the care of not only pets but of seniors who needed care in their homes.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dear Possible Clients, I cared for my elderly father towards the end of his life. He had Alzheimer's. I took him to the doctor, helped him with personal care, helped him climb stairs, etc. I was very proud of my work with him. We still enjoyed some conversation and some games he remembered. I am also the proud mother to a young...
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Becky is very dependable and truly understand what the families of her clients are dealing with,she always was a breath of fresh air in my home"
Terry B.
Robert J.
Ocean Isle Beach, NC
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am married, 39 years and growing, to my beautiful wife, who is a hospice volunteer coordinator. I have been in corporate sales for 15 years traveling thru out our country and switched to being a mortgage loan originator so that I could watch and be involved with my 2 children as they grew up.
I am the family cook - love to...
Robert can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"It is a joy to write a review for Robert J. I hired him to drive me early one morning to a surgery center. He as professional, sending me a reminder a day ahead, showing up a few minutes early, waited the entire time for me and helped me get home. He is...
Elena M.
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Pamela and I am a compassionate, kind and reliable caregiver. Caring for people comes natural for me. I know how important it is to have the right kind of care for your loved ones. I enjoy helping people in any way that I can, I provide excellent care and do what it takes to make my clients happy and comfortable....
5.0
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Hi, My name is Pamela and I am a compassionate, kind and reliable caregiver. Caring for people comes natural for me. I know how important it is to have the right kind of care for your loved ones. I enjoy helping people in any way that I can, I provide excellent care and do what it takes to make my clients happy and comfortable....
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Friendly, caring and very attentive."
Lee H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for Seniors when my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease when I was 24 years old. I since have completed my Certified Nursing Degree , as well as Ace Certification for Senior Fitness and Music and Memory training for dementia clients. Music makes everyone feel better! I have also worked with individuals...
Lucy can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucy is very thorough in her assessment of people. She sees quickly what they need and effortlessly brings out the best in them. Her depth of caring for the well-being of those she cares for is refreshingly honest as she is one of those rare individuals who puts...
Emiko G.
I have been a volunteer at several humane society organizatiions and have assited with catch and release feral cat programs. I currently have 3 rescue pets; 2 cats and a dog. I Basically, if an animal is around I llove it! I personally know how hard it is to find a good pet sitter when I have to leave my pets. They are my...
Lucy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I owned and operated a cleaning company in NJ for 20 years. I like working with people and am an excellent worker. I kept my customers satisfied and happy with the performance of my services.
Maureen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Love to have fun with your furr babies. Walking animals is great fun and exercise! I once saw a woman walking an actual Llama down a suburban sidewalk. You tend to see chickens everywhere nowadays. I am up for all kinds of animal fun! I just love watching nature shows, and viewing the beautiful natural outdoors with your pet!...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since 2010.. 14+years , I have provided pet care services (overnight/day) for up to 5 pets at one time.... cats, dogs, fish, a horse, goats and birds. I provide overnight care in your home, as well as day sitting, feeding and/or walking with love and care. I am trustworthy, gentle, playful, on-time and dependable. Your pet is...
Moni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years experience working with children and adults with special needs.
I've worked with children in various setting including behavioral residential center, respite care in the community and in-home , and ABA Therapy centers.
I've also worked with adults in a Group Home setting and provided...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide a house-sitting service.
I can provide a shopping service.
I can prepare meals for the homebound.
I can provide transportation for doctor appointments, etc.
Karen T.
Ocean Isle Beach, NC
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with residential cleaning, I worked for Right at home cleaning company in Richmond, Virginia and worked in environmental Services at Lucy Corr Nursing facility in Chesterfield, Virginia
Karen can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Moni G.
Calabash, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant - House-Sitter, Errands, Pets, Ironing & Laundry, and more!
I will be more than glad to house-sit, run errands, watch your loved one while you go out, visually impaired reading, take you to the doctors, sit while you go out, whatever is needed to have your life run more smoothly. I also do laundry and ironing for clients. I am at your service!
I have provided care for adults with special needs in a group home setting as well as in home services to clients with mobility issues, dementia, and ALS.
I enjoy helping others live their best lives.
I am a good listener and have a quiet, compassionate personality.
Amy can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
(2)
I have well over 20 years of experience in the health care industry. I realize there is a huge loss of independence when someone is no longer able to drive. I am offering a service where I can bring you or your loved one to medical appointments, shopping trips, visits to friends or family at home, visits to friends in the...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When our Mom was diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, and COPD, she required skilled care in order to be able to stay at home with Dad. Michelle stepped in as one of Mom's caregivers. She is extremely compassionate, caring and skilled. We were so blessed to have...
Lori S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for the office of developmentally disabled in New York for 32 years. I provided recreation therapy services and physical/emotional care for children and adults with medical and behavioral issues.
Marga can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"Peggy is very pleasant.
She is a conscientious and a good worker..
I would definitely hire her again."
Janet H.
Tangela S.
Oak Island, NC
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a background in Nursing and Physical Therapy. I currently hold a Practical Nurse and a Physical Therapist Assistant License in the state of NC. I have 30 years of experience in the medical field specializing in geriatrics/senior care.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate and caring.
I'm looking for a...
Tangela can also help with: Home modification, errands, mobility assistance, respite care, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
Caleb B.
Bolivia, NC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover! I've been working with pets for the past few years now and offer my sitter services locally. I'm also available for dog walks too. I apologize for any confusion with the rates, unfortunately it only allows us to adjust the hourly rate but I do not charge by the hour. My rate is $45/day with walks...
Caleb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shallotte, NC
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca cared for my disabled husband before he went into Hospice Care. He is a tall man who has had four strokes so he was difficult to manage but this didn't stop Becky! She is a remarkable woman who I can guarantee will give her all to any job she accepts. She is polite, pleasant, trustworthy,...
- Martha K.
Robert J.
5.0
Robert
was wonderful. He's intelligent so a good fit for my retired exec. husband. He's very efficient and caring, and also a good cook. He went above our expectations in everything.
- Judy M.
Pamela M.
5.0
Pam helped care for our mother with dementia. She was very knowledgeable and understanding. Our mother was very resistant to care and could become very aggressive. Pam always remained calm, patient, and kind.
- Jill F.
Lucy R.
5.0
Lucy is faithful to her commitments. Her sincerity, psychological abilities and keen anticipation of risk factors, protect the well being of her Clients. Also, Lucy's compassion is evident and reflects in the development of trust and the peace of mind she brings to their family members....
- Jeannemarie M.
Michelle T.
5.0
When our Mom was diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, and COPD, she required skilled care in order to be able to stay at home with Dad. Michelle stepped in as one of Mom's caregivers. She is extremely compassionate, caring and skilled. We were so blessed to have Michelle and considered her a part...
- Lori S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shallotte, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shallotte, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shallotte, NC, 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 Shallotte, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shallotte, NC is $17.50 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 Shallotte, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shallotte, NC. 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 Shallotte, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shallotte, NC, 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 Shallotte, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shallotte, NC, 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.