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4.6
(40)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Robin! Your house deserves to feel, smell, and look fresh after each cleaning. I am a professional housekeeper available to you for organization, specialized cleaning refrigerators/stoves, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, changing bed linens, dusting, and general cleaning. Have an abundance of laundry that needs...
Robin can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Watched my cats for two weeks while I was on vacation, amazing job"
Care member
Kathryn M.
Lady Lake, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE
The lady I've been taking care of for over 2 1/2 years in Grand Island past away on May 31st She had RA and was bed ridden for over 4 years.
I also have experience from caring for my disabled daughter. She had a brain tumor and underwent several surgeries. She had a stroke which left her paralyzed. She moved in with her...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I used to work with Kathryn. I was her lead caregiver she is very knowledgeable and dedicated to her job she is always willing to lend a helping hand when needed"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I took the course and became a hospice volunteer from 2007 to 2008. I cared for my 93-year-old mother-in-law for years until she passed away. I then started getting paid for my services caring for a Cancer patient and other elderly who just needed help with daily needs. I provide any and all services that are required to make...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction...
Sonny C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN who isn't thrilled with retirement . I have always and still do get great satisfaction from helping people. I have lived in the villages for close to 20 years and have taken care of many of my neighbors. companion care, medication management , laundry, shopping &light housework are some of the services I offer....
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands
5.0
"Rose always treated my mother with dignity and respect. Mom looked forward to Rose's arrival. Rose was with me and my mother when my mother died. She talked with her and gave her comfort as it was happening.
In all, Rose was a blessing and I highly recommend...
Maya C.
Andressa F.
Clermont, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as honest, organized and calm.
I like caring for homes because I love cleaning and organized.
Our uniformed team will bring everything needed to keep your space clean and organized.
You don't need to worry about anything. Our method ensures careful cleaning and your comfort.
We offer...
5.0
"She is trustworthy and any family should contact her for any household services. She is very professional and provided excellent services."
Andreia C.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Mabel, I've spent most of my adult life working with youth and children. I previously worked in a daycare as a co-teacher for our infant and toddler room. And I've spent the last three years working as a nanny. I like to spend my free time volunteering in my church's nursery and coaching dance to preteen boys and...
Mabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Always kind, polite and respectful. The kids love Mabel! Great communication skills with the parents."
Petra S.
Dorothy L.
Ocoee, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Dorothy. I have 10+ years experience working with elders in their homes providing private care. I am extremely reliable, friendly and punctual. I was a CNA in Georgia and then attended nursing school in Tampa. After starting a family, I decided to work as a assistant teacher for the last few years at a private school...
Dorothy can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dorothy was a caregiver for my 85 year old Mom who had Parkinson’s and dementia until she passed away recently. She was a godsend. She is an upbeat, delightful person eager to help often going above and beyond. She is truly a wonderful person and a pleasure to...
Akbar H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a certified labor and postpartum doula so I'm looking for a part time day position so I'm able work postpartum night shifts. Also looking for any new moms needing evening care, I offer services for evening infant care so parents can get sleep.
I have over 20 years experience both as a teacher, a nanny and a...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mandy was great and we are so sad we moved away!"
Meghan V.
Judy H.
Umatilla, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Grandmother Of Nine Available To Care For Your Children
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted grandmother of nine incredible grandchildren.
Previously, I was a family and therapeutic foster parent for eight years. I had 19 children in and out of my home, some of them with severe behavior problems... most of them eventually returned to their biological parents or were adopted by a great family. I enjoyed...
Judy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Judy has truly been a blessing in our lives! As first-time parents, we were nervous about finding childcare for our daughter. Judy's wealth of experience and knowledge of children, along with her compassionate and loving personality immediately put us at ease....
Suzanne D.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a CNA for 20 years, and I was looking to do more private duty. I'm certify in home health aide by trinity health care services, INC. I am able to reading and recording temperature, pulse and respiration, safe transfer techniques and ambulation and many other requirements. Dealing with food, grooming, errands,...
Aglaeze can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Algaeze is a excellent and dependable home care attendant. She arrives early for her shift and prepared to work. Algaeze has great interpersonal skills with the ability to make me feel extremely comfortable. She is diligent in getting all of her work done and...
Tanya M.
Rossana J.
Ocoee, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Housekeeper Full Time Available In Florida All Weekdays.
4.7
(29)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rossana. I'm an experienced Housekeeper and my number one rule is to do everything with good energy and LOVE! I work efficiently on a flexible schedule. I also offer organizing services.
Rossana can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"The absolute most professional and caring person I have ever done business with honest and thorough and on top of it all I think my dog likes her better than me .lol would highly recommend. "
Care member
Sara W.
Clermont, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Sara has a strong work ethic and a passion for helping others. Currently employed at a hospital that is among the best in town. I have 10+ years of experience taking care of elderly. In addition I am certified Nursing Assistant in the state of FL. License number per request. And Bachelor's degree From the state
Service I...
Sara can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Sara was pleasant, kind and caring. She stayed with me while I was ill on my vacation, so that my family could go out and enjoy their vacation. Sara got me food, helped me take a short walk, and made sure I was comfortable. She was also nice to talk to. I would...
Lesley R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Cheryl and have 16 years total in Nursing and 5 years medical office experience. I currently have a Cleaning Business called Executive Innovate Cleaning Services LLC. I have 10 years of experience in Cleaning. Started out cleaning with my Grandmother when I was younger. I am a certified dementia practitioner as well....
Cheryl can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very Dependable and Flexible. Friendly and Professional as well. And thorough. I highly recommend."
Cheryl W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Educator with 34 years experience, who loves working with Seniors in my spare time. Although I'm in education, I pride myself on working with Seniors, as well as children. I've worked with the developmentally delayed, and some physical impaired. I've cared for bedridden seniors, assisting with bathing, dressing, as well...
Fonteshe can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Fonteshe is wonderful, caring and professional. She did a fantastic job helping with dementia care and HHA duties for my bed bound mom. Excellent caregiver with a wonderful, caring temperament. Recommend!"
Michael C.
Caitlyn R.
Lady Lake, FL
$17-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Beyond experience with my own grandmother before she passed, I also have worked as a clinic aide in a physical therapy setting where I gained valuable experience working with a variety of diagnosis and helping with rehab routines.
Caitlyn can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"i would love to have a personal interview whit Caitlyn about services i need .thank you, Robert. "
Robert M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Deya a young energetic professional child caregiver and future architect raised in the British Virgin Islands. When I am not training I have significant time on my hands which can be used to assist families in caring for their young ones. I have several years of caring for younger siblings and relatives as I am very...
Deya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Deya has been helping us with picking up our kids from school, and housekeeping. She has been very reliable and organized. We've really appreciated her flexibility with our schedule and various needs and requests."
Janet L.
5.0
(1)
Hi There!
I'm happy to provide pet-sitting services in your own home, and in some cases in ours. We have a menagerie here on our little farmette... ducks, chickens, roosters, our German Shepherd (Juni) and Mudi (Loretta) with lots of wild 'pets' too.
I adore animals of all kinds, and I'm comfortable with everything from dogs...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Lindsey is one of the most thoughtful people I've ever met. She is an incredible, engaging teacher and is wonderful with both people and pets. She tutored my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and...
Nathan B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...
5.0
"Synthia is a warm hearted, exceptional, beautiful soul. She assisted me after an unexpected illness. She cared not only for me, but also for my family and household. I don't know what we would have done without her. She shopped, cooked, cleaned, organized, and...
Maureen W.
Joanielys C.
Clermont, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Babysitter/nanny With A Warm, Caring And Fun Personality.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Joanielys but I go by Nini, I'm 19 years old and I live in Mascotte. I graduated from High School last year now I'm looking forward to start college in January 2024. My first language it's Spanish, I moved to the United States in 2015. I am fluent in both English and Spanish.
I have 3 years of experience working with...
Joanielys can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"when it comes to getting out in a pinch and getting someone to actually take care of them is almost mission impossible. But this girl really loves taking care of them and playing most of all she keeps in communication with me. the kids love her."
Kimberly V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Lourdes can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lourdes have been such a blessing. Always on time and gets the job done. My mom is very happy. Thanks Lourdes :-)"
Ruth N.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Tavares, FL
Robin M.
5.0
Watched my cats for two weeks while I was on vacation, amazing job
- Care member
Kathryn M.
5.0
As a senior citizen it is difficult to reach out and acknowledge a need for help. I fell and broke my right collarbone and my left hand, this left me unable to do the simplest of tasks. I could not open a bottle of water, shower or even dress myself. Thank you for being so kind, forgiving and firm...
- Care member
Susan M.
5.0
Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction when she becomes agitated. Susan does...
- Sonny C.
Rose G.
5.0
Rose assisted my elderly mother in daily living activities so that Mom could stay in her own home as long as she wanted. Rose always smiled and conversed in a kind, caring, respectful manner. She was punctual and conscientious. Additionally, Rose admirably solved house related matters as they...
- Jane M.
Andressa F.
5.0
She is trustworthy and any family should contact her for any household services. She is very professional and provided excellent services.
- Andreia C.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Tavares, FL?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Tavares, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tavares, FL is $17.00 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 Tavares, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tavares, FL. 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 Tavares, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Tavares, FL, 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 Tavares, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tavares, FL, 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.