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I took care of my grandparents for years making meals, keeping the house clean, helping with physical therapy exercises, helping with occupational therapy tasks, and providing overall companionship.
Katelyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Dawn B.
Shepherdsville, KY
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as authentic, honest, fun-loving, and highly dependable. A "caregiver" job requires us to develop a true and trustful connection with our clients in order to serve their everyday needs adequately. Throughout 30 years of a wide variety of experience in this field of work, I have never had anyone...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hi! I'm a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and have been in the field for 4 years now. I work daily with children ages 0-3, including children with special needs. I'm looking to offer babysitting services on weekends.
Skills:
CPR
Erin D.
Louisville, KY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin, and I'm 27 years old. I hold a Bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville and am currently a teacher with two years of experience working with children aged 5 to 10. I'm also pursuing my Master's degree in Teaching.
I have a passion for animals and have provided dog and cat sitting services for...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Erin was my babysitter for my six year old and my two year old daughters. She would always show up early and clicked with my daughters so well to where there was no fuss when I left. She would always keep me updated on everything that they were doing. When I'd come...
Samantha C.
I own and operate Cleaning Services, a cleaning service in Louisville dedicated to making life easier for families and businesses with reliable, professional cleaning solutions. Our mission is to provide spotless spaces with a focus on affordability, convenience, and trustworthiness.
Here's what sets us apart:
- Affordable,...
Christopher can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, trustworthy and dependable.
I like caring for seniors because I'm patient, caring and can empathize with their limitations.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help seniors with companionship and light tasks that will enhance their wellbeing.
I started caring for seniors when I...
Madeline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, respite care & more
Marcia S.
Fairdale, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Marcia, I have always had pets growing up as a child. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped house sit and pet sit. Ever since I can remember I have always been around and loved animals. My own fur baby is an 8 yr. old Shih-Tzu. We rescued him 5 yrs. ago. And he is my spoiled rotten...
Marcia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for the elderly for over 20 years. I'm skilled in Alzheimer's/dementia and Multiple Sclerosis. End of life care. I've assisted on several jobs with hospice. I can assist with physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy. I'm very good at getting you up and going again. I want to help keep you and your loved...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Kerragan F.
Lebanon Junction, KY
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 14. I started by helping out my church with childcare during services then I started watching my pastors kids a couple times a month on Friday or Saturday nights. From then I've always babysat as a side job. I have had experience with children from the ages of infants to preteens. The last...
Kely A.
Louisville, KY
$16-26/hr
Kely Cleaning Services, your go-to solution for all your cleaning and organizing needs in Louisville, KY. With a dedicated team of two, we specialize in commercial cleaning, home organizing, house cleaning, and handyman services. Our commitment is to provide meticulous, reliable, and personalized care for both residential and...
Kely can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jacqueline R.
Mount Washington, KY
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts in addition to providing excellent care to your children. I have worked in the daycare setting for many years and I also worked as the Director of a childcare center for 3 years before moving to in-home child care services. I am currently a Sunday...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have personally owned dogs for almost my entire life, and have been caring for other people's animals by myself since I was in middle school. I love dogs (and cats!) but being in school and my future uncertain, I cannot get a dog myself yet. I joined a pet care services network to help people look after their pups, and get...
Jules can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Patsy M.
Louisville, KY
$123/hr • 6 yrs exp
Housekeeper Available From Tuesday All Day And Wednesday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm. Louisville,Ky.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born in Peru and came to the United States and achieved my citizeAnship in 2006. I am available every day. I have a husband, 3 children and 2 dogs and keep my home immaculate and will do the same for you. My fees are based on size of home and services requested at a flat rate, I do not work or charge by the hour. I am...
Patsy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning
3.0
"She was a lovely woman but I thought her pricing was way too high"
Lee M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my residential cleaning business for 10 years. The services I offer include regularly scheduled cleanings, one-time cleanings, move-in/move-out cleanings, deep cleanings. I am fully insured. All of my basic cleanings include dusting baseboards, fans, blinds, window sills, furniture, vacuuming, mopping, all surfaces...
Kristen can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristin is very dependable and detailed oriented. Our family is happy to have her.
Craig M."
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Tanya R.
Louisville, KY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional experience with elderly patients with Dementia and or Alzheimers Disease. several years experience with spinal cord injuries patients, daily routines, Bowel Programs and physical therapy. I have worked in both ICU and CCU and have a great deal of experience with Closed Head Trauma patients
Iam able to handle...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tanya has been fantastic caregiving for my 93 year old father. We highly recommend her!"
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Linda H.
Louisville, KY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy cleaning for others! I have worked previously for home health agencies and assisted living facilities. I provided these services: light housekeeping, laundry, change linens, dusting, mopping floors, cleaning windows etc.
Linda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
My name is Raeann and I grew up here in Louisville, Ky. I recently graduated from U of L with a dual master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and Social Work. Before going back to school to become a therapist, I was a Spanish teacher for 6 years. While I am in the process of obtaining my license to officially work as a clinical...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Raeann S. has gone above and beyond with our daughter. Her patience, kindness, and fun nature is only outmatched by her smarts and attentiveness. She is our top choice for who we would trust time and time again with our child."
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 39 years old. I live with my husband, 6-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. I have over 10 years teaching experience in the early childhood field. I worked as a preschool 4/5-year-old teacher at St. Gabriel for 8 years and moved to the JCC Early Childhood Program with 1/2-year-olds for 2 years. I left there in May 2017 to...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was a great caregiver for our kids! She came up with fun activities, kept to our routines, and managed the chaos."
Kaitlin B.
Karen H.
Louisville, KY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an occupational therapy assistant and I have experience working with adults with brain injuries that require assistance with activities of daily living along with cognitive deficits. I work full time during the week but am available evenings and weekends.
Karen can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Karen is kind, dependable and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant has extensive knowledge in care giving, facilitating independence, attention to detail and thoroughness necessary to ensure all job duties and tasks are completed at the highest level."
Devin O.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Denise. I am a mother and grandmother. I have provided child care services since my early teen years. I moved to Louisville in 2014 and have worked as a nanny since that time. I am experienced and enjoy all ages of children. I consider myself particularly in tune with the needs of infants and toddlers. Currently, I am...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Denise is great! She watched our infant son, who can be quite a handful. She has a very calming demeanor and we felt our son was in great hands!"
Sarah B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shepherdsville, KY
Erin D.
5.0
She was awesome with my kids and our golden retriever Ally. I have a one year old and a five year old who absolutely adored her. I was a little nervous at first because my kids can get a little wild but she did a wonderful job. She always kept in touch on what they were doing. Erin took her time to...
- Erin D.
Patsy M.
3.0
She was a lovely woman but I thought her pricing was way too high
- Lee M.
Kristen R.
5.0
Kristin is very dependable and detailed oriented. Our family is happy to have her.
Craig M.
- Craig M.
Tanya R.
5.0
Tanya was amazing with my mom. We wanted to keep mom at home with hospice care. Tanya went above and beyond with my mom and she loved her. Sadly mom passed a few days ago and Tanya was there and stayed with her and us. She became part of our family and hopefully will stay that way. We love her.
- Teresa A.
Raeann S.
5.0
Raeann watched my son 1-2 days a week for a summer. She is amazing with children! Raeann is patient, kind, and encouraging. She loves to be outside on a walk or playing in the yard. My son absolutely loved his time with her. She also made him some amazing breakfast smoothies! I definitely recommend...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shepherdsville, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shepherdsville, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY, 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 Shepherdsville, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shepherdsville, KY is $17.33 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 Shepherdsville, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY. 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 Shepherdsville, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY, 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 Shepherdsville, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY, 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.