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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services to appointments, Errands/Shopping, in home light meal prep, light housekeeping, medications, bathing, dressing. Have also worked with hospice. Pets okay. References available.
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Food preparations I love to cook and can cook just about anything! Laundry and cleaning no problem. I Love Caregiving and couldn't imagine doing anything else I take pride in my work and look forward to taking care of your love one.
Stacey can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacey became a part of our family! She is very attentive, trustworthy and loyal. She will and forever be family to us! My Mom was so against us hiring a caregiver. Stacey won her over and at Mom's pace showed her how nice and easy it was to have the companionship...
Care member
Mackenzie J.
Moneta, VA
$15-20/hr
Hello, I'm Mackenzie!
I'm very detail oriented, organized, hardworking, trustworthy and I would love to clean your place!
I offer the below services:
Laundry(wash, dry, fold/put away), changing bed linens/making bed, dishes, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, taking trash, dusting, basic organizing/decluttering.
Cleaning...
Mackenzie can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as honest, focused, and consistent.
I like caring for homes because I can work for a variety of people, and get the blessing of providing a service that makes their life a little bit easier.
I'm looking for a job that is for a customer who appreciates my help and can benefit from it, as well...
Lelanda can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
Modesty B.
Moneta, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Gifted at using cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime. Accommodates customer needs at all times.
Modesty can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Dena A.
Bedford, VA
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am dependable and looking for something part-time.
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I had my own daycare center in Woodbridge , VA in the 80's, was certified through the state of VA. Also had children through the Department of Social Services. I have also worked in nursing homes and taken care of elderly and disabled clients for over 40 some years. Very friendly and compassionate. Go out of my way to help...
Rita can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Melissa S. K.
Vinton, VA
$19-40/hr
Have done cleaning for Hotel ,
Private homes, during my service as a Cna.
I am trusting and kind, not bonded. I want nothing you have , I am being paid to do the job needed and I'm great with that.
Let me know if I can help .
for apartment cleaning for new move ins
Or private homes. Etc.
Melissa S. can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of elderly care I under my belt. My services include, bathing, meal prep, transportation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and personal care. Experience with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very good care for my mother. If available and if a need arises in the future, would hire again!"
Jeremy W.
Taylor S.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a Retirement Community for four years. I have worked in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Support. I started working for an In-Home Care Service for a little over six months, starting as a DSP and moving up to a PCA. Having experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Autism, etc. I was then...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Taylor is a wonderful caregiver for my mom. She's sweet, kind and caring, and is a wonderful addition to our team."
Nancy B.
5.0
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I provided tutoring and after school care about 15 years ago when my children were in school. I also offered after school art classes for students who were in 4th-7th grades. My experience is working with kindergarten through seventh grade.
I believe in multi-modal educational experiences as this ensures any student the...
Keri B.
Roanoke, VA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Keri! I am an SLPA that is lucky enough to get to work on my other passion (organizing) during the Summer. I offer cleaning services and I am passionate about having clutter free/organized spaces to relax and live in. Most people detest organizing, but lucky for you, I've always loved it! I believe that having clutter...
Keri can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Keri has helped my family on and off for years. She is quick, friendly, super chill with kiddos and pets. Keri goes above and beyond what you ask her to do, so when she leaves for the day you feel like your house has been kissed by a cleaning fairy. I know it is a...
Shannon C.
5.0
(2)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through seven years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified (current).
Provided assistance with daily grooming and bathing...
Jellisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Stacy A.
Roanoke, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
12 years of professional cleaning experience, with excellent references!
pet friendly service
detail oriented
positive attitude
love helping others
I absolutely love to spend time helping seniors! My favorite!! Anything that I can do to help them smile , and have a good day, I will!! I can meal prep, run errands, read,...
Stacy can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Great attention to detail. My house looks great. Will definitely be booking again. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Who I Am:
Nice to meet you! I am looking for housecleaning opportunities in the Botetourt, Salem, and Roanoke areas. I own and operate my cleaning company, which has been operating since September 2021. I'm vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and will wear a mask while cleaning your home. I'm licensed (I have my business...
Kristy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We are so impressed with Kristy's work ethic and professionalism.
We interviewed several great candidate's, but there was just a little something "extra" about Kristy. she was clear and reasonable about her expectations, and made it easy for us to be as...
Keli D.
4.5
(2)
Hi there, my name is Alex and I love animals of all kinds! I have been around animals since I was a young child and have always had pets of my own. I have had the pleasure of owning all different types of animals from cats and dogs to leopard geckos and bunnies. I feel like you will benefit from my services because I have...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"Alex has an exceptional green thumb and is a natural "pet whisperer." She has a way with cats, dogs as well as more unique pets such as rabbits and lizards. She's sincere, dedicated and responsible. She's dependable and a quality caregiver."
Theresa G.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I AM CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
My rate is on average, $20 - 25 per hr, but may vary as dependent upon specific job details. I am a compassionate, friendly person who has over 25 yrs experience working as a Program Director with seniors in long term care, assisted living, and memory care. I love helping, and connecting with seniors,...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, visiting physician, companionship
5.0
"I have the pleasure of knowing Linda for several years now. She is a highly dependable individual with with a passion for assisting others! She is attentive and takes pride in her work."
Brandon E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and have been living in Pittsburgh, PA for over 7 years. My husband and I have recently relocated to Roanoke, VA where I plan to use my experience from hospital and elder care environments. My last year of employment has been in private duty nursing which I prefer, as I am able to provide complete...
Jitka can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
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I AM CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
My rate is $20-35 per hr and is flexible depending upon the job. I have 4 years of professional experience, but have been helping family and friends with cleaning and organizing when moving in, moving out, yard sales, estate sales, and other occasions, for many years. People often call on me because I...
Linda can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Linda has been great. She shows up on time, great at communication, is always looking to do more than what I asked. Is friendly to all in our house including our pets. "
Care member
Hi! My name is Emily, I'm currently getting my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and will graduate this December. I have a lot of experience working with seniors throughout my education, including a variety of diagnoses. I would love to help you with meal preparation, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, and...
Emily can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Thaxton, VA
Stacey B.
5.0
Stacey became a part of our family! She is very attentive, trustworthy and loyal. She will and forever be family to us! My Mom was so against us hiring a caregiver. Stacey won her over and at Mom's pace showed her how nice and easy it was to have the companionship and extra hand around .They...
- Care member
Teresa C.
5.0
I hired Teresa to help take care of my Mother in the evenings. Teresa was dependable, punctual and a delight for my Mother. My Mother loved the time she spent with Teresa. Teresa is a very caring person and continues to check on my Mother even after she moved to the nursing home. I would highly...
- Betty D.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is a wonderful caregiver for my mom. She's sweet, kind and caring, and is a wonderful addition to our team.
- Nancy B.
Keri B.
5.0
Keri has helped my family on and off for years. She is quick, friendly, super chill with kiddos and pets. Keri goes above and beyond what you ask her to do, so when she leaves for the day you feel like your house has been kissed by a cleaning fairy. I know it is a huge help and weight off my...
- Shannon C.
Stacy A.
5.0
Stacy is wonderful! Have been working with her for over 5 years and can’t imagine anyone else cleaning our home! She feels like part of the family!
- Laura G.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Thaxton, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Thaxton, VA, 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 Thaxton, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Thaxton, VA is $15.00 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 Thaxton, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Thaxton, VA. 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 Thaxton, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Thaxton, VA, 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 Thaxton, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Thaxton, VA, 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.