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My name is Taylor and I'm going into my third year of college at Worcester state. I'll be studying psychology and criminal justice with an interest in going into specialized therapy. I love theater and i've been acting and singing my whole life. I love being creative. I have my own car and my full license. I used to work at a...
My name is Taylor and I'm going into my third year of college at Worcester state. I'll be studying psychology and criminal justice with an interest in going into specialized therapy. I love theater and i've been acting and singing my whole life. I love being creative. I have my own car and my full license. I used to work at a...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm Sabrina, I am an experienced babysitter and am open to working with all ages and schedules. I have experience from babies to older kids. I am easy-going, friendly hardworking, caring, patient. I am also pet-friendly and love animals, and am currently training a service dog. I am in school to become a high school...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Sabrina for about 8 years. They are hands down my kids most favorite babysitter! Sabrina doesn’t just monitor and watch, rather they are hands on with play, swimming, ice cream outings etc.
Sabrina is vigilant when it comes to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Maria, a professional house cleaner with over 5 years of experience. I'm a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner who takes pride in making homes shine. I'm comfortable with pets and have experience cleaning homes of all sizes.
Services offered:
* General cleaning (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, etc.).
* Deep cleaning...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We have been very impressed by Maria’s hard work, great communication, punctuality and reliability. Her prices are reasonable and she is always courteous and pleasant. She does whatever we ask well and never complains. We highly recommend Maria!"
Care member
Dircilene D.
Framingham, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with Senior care dates back 10 years when I started caring for my grandmother during her final years. My responsibility included bathing, taking out for activities, medical appointments, medicine management.
During my time with her l became more passionate about caring for the elderly and providing companionship....
Dircilene can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Dircilene take care of our son for 1 year. Due to a relocation we had to find someone else. We really miss her. She took care of him as if it was her own son. Always focused on his needs. She would bathe, read, sing, take him out for walks...
Thiaggo G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...
Charissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I’m a nurse and she had worked under me as a PCA. She goes above and beyond for her clients. I must add she is a great cook as well. She did everything from showers, driving and attending appointments, shopping for their needs, simple assistance with ADLS,...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate call center world for 23 years as a senior manager. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business called Paws and Affect. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have been Michael's veterinarian for 20 years. Michael is kind, patient and diligent about his pets medical and social needs. He is a very trustworthy and responsible individual with compassion and a good sense of humor"
Melissa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for part-time job opportunities that I can fulfill while I study for my boards in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a CNA in an assisted living facility for 8 years and I plan on working with the geriatric population once I pass my boards. Feel free to message me for more information!
Caitlin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
Claudia P.
Marlborough, MA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 55 years old , I am working with special need adult .
Also I raised two son with ADD, ADHD and mood disorder problems. I have two granddaughters with Autism . I am very patience and caring. . Also I offer mobile hair services unisex for special needs or the whole family.
5.0
"Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring."
Karen D.
Mark L.
Marlborough, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Absolutely love the job and am very good at it. Six years of experience with 3 years on a subacute and long-term unit where I became familiar with many different personalities, illnesses, and how to work with each, since then mostly 1-1 in home service. Recommendations, references and vaccination records are available...
Mark can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I felt very comfortable having Mark in my home who took care of my father. Reliable and punctual, Mark goes above and beyond, he is an asset to any family he helps and I highly recommend Mark."
Care member
Lea A.
Marlborough, MA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lea. I am 26 and have had a passion for babysitting since 8th grade, when I attended the Red Cross Babysitting course including child CPR. My first job was watching two active boys ages 2 and 4. My babysitting services were in high demand throughout my high school years at Waldorf. I've worked for many families and my...
Lea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lea is such a sweet young woman. She was punctual Our 11yo daughter really liked her , she wanted to hang out with her the following day.
I would definitely recommend Lea and will ask her to babysit again if i return to vegas. "
Zohra Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I am a recent graduate and currently studying for my Occupational Therapy boards. I am looking for one-time babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 17 and I currently help out with three families I met on Care. com as well as my nieces and nephews who's ages range from 11 months...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and responsible. Our two rambunctious boys (4.5 & 7) thought she was "so nice — even though she did ask us follow...
Matt K.
Jordania M.
Marlborough, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordania, I am 35 years old, I have been a cleaner for over 10 years. I HAVE GREAT REFERENCES. I help busy families and individuals keep their homes clean and organized. offering high quality cleaning services
Maintaining a clean and tidy home can be a challenge, especially with a busy schedule. I, with my...
Jordania can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jordania cleaned our apartment. As I walked in the door, I immediately noticed how clean the entrance hall was. The carpet and stairs to the second floor were thoroughly cleaned. The bathroom tiles behind the bathtub were shining and you could tell the entire...
Kate B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Juvelleta and I have excellent teaching skills and can help young children with the fundamentals as well as important life skills. I can also work with infants, this includes feeding and changing them and making sure they are well cared for through out the day. I am a college graduate of Early Childhood and have...
Juvelleta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Juvelle is a wonderful addition to our family. She started caring for our 2 kids during the pandemic and has been incredibly conscientious and professional. She is very punctual and so accommodating if there are last minute changes in the schedule. She is very...
Sana G.
Michele M.
Berlin, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a happy Pet Foster Mum, responsible, patient pet care services available temporary and long term positions.
Michele can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
West Suburban Home Care Supervisor for Family and Children Services, JF and CS. Loved facilitating all aspects of home health and care. Planned, trained, scheduled and cared for clients with varied needs. Looking to use all my experience to happily help families..
Michele can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle is professional, thorough and a no non sense caregiver. Totally someone you want to have taking care of your parents."
Zenaide P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Successful West Suburban Regional Supervisor for Home and Children Service. Training and facilitating home healthcare, shopping, appointments and palliative care for top agency. Love all aspects of taking care of home and family, education based home learning as well.
Michele can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Jordania M.
Marlborough, MA
$30-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Jordania, I'm 34 years old, I have more than 10 years of experience in cleaning and great references. I help busy families or individuals keep their homes clean and organized. Keeping your home clean and tidy can be a challenge, especially with a busy schedule. . I, with my experience, will work with you to...
Jordania can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"great job. It surprised me with its whimsy."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I hope you are well! My name is Júlia and I'm getting in touch to offer my services as a nanny and help with your children's activities.
Although my communication in English is limited, I am studying.
I am available flexible hours, whether working full-time, part-time or just a few hours a week. My goal is to ensure that your...
5.0
"Julia is very thorough in her cleaning and flexible with her schedule. Recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children with ages from newborn to 18 years of age with a wide range of abilities and needs. I am currently working as a social worker for Marlborough Public Schools. Prior to that, I spent 5 years as a social worker for Early Intervention. In this role I provided in-home services for families of children...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla demonstrated the ability to interact with children of all ages while working with younger children at the day camp...
Cassandra G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Stow, MA
Sabrina B.
5.0
Sabrina has provided childcare for my 8-yr-old and 10-yr-old. Both my kids are neurodivergent and require someone who can offer them consistency, patience, extra support, supervison, and positive energy - all of which Sabrina has provided and more. Sabrina has been reliable, flexible and engages...
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Maria S.
5.0
Maria and her associate did an excellent job cleaning my kitchen and 2 bathrooms. They went far beyond what I expected. I could not have been more pleased.
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Dircilene D.
5.0
I had the pleasure of hiring Dircilene to take care for my mother. I can say wholeheartedly that every smile that came from my mother was because of Dircilene. During their time together they went grocery shopping, they went to the park, they even went to the movies together. Dircilene brought a...
- Peter H.
Charissa P.
5.0
Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail, good communication skills, and her...
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Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Stow, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Stow, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Stow, MA, 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 Stow, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Stow, MA is $19.00 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 Stow, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Stow, MA. 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 Stow, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Stow, MA, 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 Stow, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Stow, MA, 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.