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60 therapy dogs are listed in Spring Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Spring Grove, IL
Since 2008, I've been providing professional and reliable services that pet owners can count on. With years of experience and training, I understand the expectations of individual pets and pet parents. That's why I've dedicated my time to ensuring every animal is safe and happy in every situation - providing real solutions to...
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Samantha F.
Lake Villa, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi - My name is Samantha, and I am a mom of 5 who is in school at UIC online for my BSNnin nursing, the goal is my doctorate in Nursing. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love children and know what it is like to try and find someone you can trust to take care of the most important part of your...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been working with youth for a non profit organization for over 10 years. I am happy to expand my services to elderly people as well.
Pawel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, transportation
I've had plenty of animals in my life. I have also taken care of other animals while their owners are on vacation.
Alejandro can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
I have taken care of many elderly family members & family friends over the years and would like to extend that kindness to others. I am also a certified lifeguard and can assist with visits to swimming pools for exercise. I am comfortable helping with a variety of services and can also assist with pet care. A positive attitude...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Mary Jean C.
Round Lake, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. Worked with Dementia patients, I can help with Transportation Services, Managing medication, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping duties like laundry and straighten the rooms, Assisting with transfer and mobility, shopping and errands, bring them to the appointments and maintaining a...
Mary Jean can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Has a good background in physical therapy and has experience in handling patients and clients, helping them in their activities of daily living. I am a compassionate person and always places my patients/ clients first.
I am also available and flexible in administering medications and is able to do basic wound care.
Able to...
Kathryn Allyson can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Josephine M.
Antioch, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate animal lover with experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, or small animals, I'm dedicated to ensuring your furry friends feel loved and comfortable while you're away. I offer services such as daily walks, playtime, feeding, and administering medication if needed. I believe in providing...
Dorsie H.
Twin Lakes, WI
$20-25/hr
Prior to working as a registered nurse, I had worked at Kinder Care for a couple of years. After that I worked at a day care on for several years as well. To be certified, I went through an in-person training session, took a food service certification course, CPR and had regular home inspections. While putting myself through...
Dorsie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Patricia is wonderful to her charge and the family. Very kind and respectful.
She knows how to treat people.
"
Jill F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "
Kristin D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn demonstrates qualities of sincerity, honesty, empathy, and compassion that are key to helping loved ones feel comfortable and well taken care of. Her experience with medical issues including G-tube and catheter use in patients with a broad age range is very...
Dawn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays.
I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz cared for my three boys during the last school year. She was always on time and was very reliable. She was responsible for driving my kids to and from school and activities, and I never once worried about their safety. She managed our hectic and sometimes crazy...
Allie B.
5.0
(3)
Child care experience with a variety of ages from infant on up. Focused on engaging with and entertaining children while always making sure to keep them safe and encourage good behavior - play time geared towards creativity & education, if that's what your family is looking for.
English as primary language, with ability to...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!"
Colleen M.
Alia J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dr. appointments and grocery shopping, I don't mind driving. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, doing dishes and laundry. Social conversations, love doing jigsaw puzzles, watching t. V. with the elders and making sure their medication are given on time. Help them exercise, physical therapy and read to them. Listen to music, take...
Alia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Alia to provide companionship to our 80yr aunt. Her strengths include: Patience. Responsibility. Compassion. Flexibility. She has been a perfect fit. "
Rick S.
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a sensitive, compassionate and experienced caregiver seeking a new role with your family to provide a high level of care and love to your loved one.
CPR Certified and able to provide optimal care and assist with housekeeping services and assist patient with meals preparation, appointments and errands, bathing, brushing or...
Ella can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"I couldn’t ask for anyone more wonderful to care for a loved one than Ella. She is gentle, loving, followed requests for schedule, punctual, and kind. I always knew my husband was in the most wonderful hands possible. If needed, I would hire Ella again in an...
Sue G.
5.0
(1)
I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
5.0
"Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title."
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Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Spring Grove, IL
Patricia M.
5.0
She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go smooth. I would feel comfortable...
- Brooke Y.
Desiree D.
5.0
Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends!
- Kristin D.
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...
- Karen C.
Ram B.
5.0
Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and companionship. He did some light housekeeping...
- Raija W.
Carli H.
5.0
Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great attitude and is very dependable!
- John K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Spring Grove, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Spring Grove, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Spring Grove, IL is $18.00 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 Spring Grove, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Spring Grove, 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.
Ratings for Spring Grove, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Spring Grove, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.