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60 therapy dogs are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in South Elgin, IL
Hello friends, I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, and hamsters. I am an easy going and gentle loving girl who is willing to make sure that my services are satisfied by you. I am a full time student at grand valley state university who can work flexible hours. I love all...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria M.
South Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I just graduated from the University of Tampa and am living at home this summer before starting graduate school in August . I am an occupational therapy student so I have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I am the oldest of three and have been taking care of my younger siblings my whole life....
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Meghan I have over 18 years of diverse caregiving experience which include; skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation/restorative units, hospice care and live in caregiving. I also have experience with clients with multiple sclerosis. I started my journey with private care in 2019 and haven't looked back. I...
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a smile on her face. She is very easy to get along with and takes her job seriously. She helped my husband who has...
Charron B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty...
Matthew S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Pinelope I have 6 years of professional cleaning experience. I'm able to bring my own equipment and supplies. I offer great customer service, recommendations, and organization skills. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Pinelope can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Had Pinelope clean my house. Her attention to detail is amazing. She was fast, and efficient. I plan on her coming once a week for me. Would highly recommend Pinelope. "
Penny H.
Tamara A.
West Chicago, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."
Robert And Susan F.
Rebecca W.
Saint Charles, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Dog Trainer For Round Of A-paws Dog Training School
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom it may concern,
I am an inventive and patient dog retired veterinary assistant with 15 years of experience training all types of furry friends.
I am a mother to a 6-year-old and home maker.
my passion is dog training the more stubborn the student the more rewarding the graduation.
I am also certified as a fitness...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
4.0
"Did a wonderful job, came home to a clean house and my dogs love her."
Risu L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for someone dependable, detail- oriented, and takes pride in their work??
I have 20+ years of experience in the cleaning field.
I offer full service cleaning, which includes scrubbing and sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen, floors, cleaning woodwork and blinds as well as so much more! Hours of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than it is right now. She cleaned every surface: baseboards, window sills, cobwebs, counters...I could go on and on. Our shower is...
Kristine C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 24 years old and have been a full time day nanny for 7 years and occasional new born night nanny for 3. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn to preteen! Highly experinced with multiples. I am CPR certified! I started off in nursing school but found myself as a recent graduate earning my...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is my go to. As a young mom needing a last minute babysitter Brooke would always be my first call. She is nothing but caring and tells me how the day went with my son. He is 2 and a half years old and he can be a handful but she is nothing but understanding....
Katy K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jamie. In addition to senior care services, I also offer tidying, organizing and cleaning services, specializing in using eco-friendly products. As well, I offer linen change and laundry services upon request.
My rate cleaning rate is 45/hour.
I look forward to talking with you and setting a free consult appt!
Jamie can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am very responsible person, so I think you will be 100 % SATISFIED with my work! I have more than 5 years experience!!! I am honest, highly organized and efficient. DOG AND CAT FRIENDLY!!! I would like to have you as my next customer and I am always down to do free house estimates. Thank you so much.
Liliya can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Liliya is great! She is thorough, consistent and detail oriented. I am very happy I found her. "
Rosaura O.
Jerrilynn D.
Carol Stream, IL
$23-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Very Professional And Certified Child Care Provider
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jerrilynn I have been in the childcare field for 10 years! I first started my journey in childcare at the age of 17. Over the years, I worked several places that were not fulfilling to me. After 4 years working for USPS, I decided to return to school where I obtained my Associates in Arts, furthering my...
Jerrilynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jerrilynn is positive, thoughtful, and caring. Since my first interaction with Jerrilynn, her love for children has shone through. She has great communication and is a bright spot in our day. My son has a seizure disorder and ASD. Jerrilynn jumped right in...
Heather W.
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jackie is an outstanding caregiver in addition to being a caring, likable, and wonderful person. She is very experienced and took excellent care of my parents. Thanks Jackie!"
Jeffrey T.
5.0
(2)
I'm well dedicated in giving good services, friendly, honest and punctual. Just give me a try and I'll do my best.
Chika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now all grown up. I am loving, fun, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I have worked with infants and toddlers and have over 18 years of experience as a lead teacher in daycare facilities. l so have experience working as a baby sitter. I work with 4 awesome families. l have a...
Shazia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shazia has been a wonderful caregiver to our son from the ages of about 7-14 months. She is loving and thoughtful and always went out of her way to find new activities for them to do together. She also spent time teaching him sign language so he can more easily...
Kelsey L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been a housekeeper/ executive House manager Home organizer for 23years.
Offering Home organizing services, home declutter, ( kitchens, closets, garages playrooms, nurseries etc) Children's toy, clothes organizing, seasonal wardrobe swap, along with weekly, biweekly and monthly regular cleaning service. We provide all...
Izabela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Izabela is phenomenal. Very detail oriented, efficient and super nice. I'd recommend her to anyone who's looking for a honest and hardworking individual. We trust her with our home and office completely. She's great with out two huskies too which is a bonus....
Janet M.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being. "
Tiffany H.
Lorie G.
Saint Charles, IL
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
MANY YEARS HOME CARE EXPERIENCE- I Bring HOPE & HELP To Families
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Life can be challenging as is... even more so for people with dealing with mental or physical conditions.
I'm passionate about assisting men and ladies with cognitive & physical challenges lead fulfilling lives by helping with daily living tasks so that they can be as independent as they desire to be :)
I gained my experience...
Lorie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She always showed empathy for my medical issues. She provided the physical assistance that allowed me to feel safe. She was positive with the hospital staff and other patients. She truly does CARE about the client’s health and welfare. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Elgin, IL
Meghan M.
5.0
Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a smile on her face. She is very easy to get along with and takes her job seriously. She helped my husband who has MS with active range of motion,...
- Charron B.
Bryonna F.
5.0
Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty loved her. We will surely use her...
- Matthew S.
Pinelope M.
5.0
Had Pinelope clean my house. Her attention to detail is amazing. She was fast, and efficient. I plan on her coming once a week for me. Would highly recommend Pinelope.
- Penny H.
Tamara A.
5.0
A joy to have around. Does the little things that count.
- Robert And Susan F.
Rebecca W.
4.0
Did a wonderful job, came home to a clean house and my dogs love her.
- Risu L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Elgin, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Elgin, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL, 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 South Elgin, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Elgin, IL 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 South Elgin, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL. 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 South Elgin, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL, 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 South Elgin, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Elgin, IL, 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.