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I am a retired Social Service Director. I was a former Vice-President of a cat rescue in my younger years. I am a Christian and love the Lord. My calling in life is helping others. I am a senior and love making new acquaintances. I will help you the best of my ability.
Elizabeth can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
5.0
(6)
I have over five years experience. I can assist with transportation services and home care showering, tioleting, preparing meals, light house keeping, medication reminders and monitor vital signs. I am patient, enjoy great conversations, caring understanding. Enjoy walks when the weather permits.
Dionne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The person who is working with them is reliable."
Eva H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with many services and have professional references available. I retired from full time work last December where I had been employed for 25 years (Plantsville nursing home). I am looking for part time hours at this time.
Marylou can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MaryLou cares for my baby on a weekly basis. She is a hard worker and enjoys helping others. She has a heart of gold and is a very giving person. I know I can always count on maryLou to take good care of my baby. "
Care member
Claudia G.
Waterbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working in cleaning and housekeeping for more than 12 years. I'll be sure to leave your house clean. Cleaning your kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, leaving room area. I provide refrigerator, oven cleaning, laundry services. I love animals and kids, I have 3 grandchildren.
Claudia can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Claudia was so amazing, My house is so fresh and clean and she is 100% professional. She didn't need any instruction on anything. She jumped right in and started. I am so very pleased with her skills."
Beth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs!
(I have a 2. 5-year-old sweet boy who goes with me to my current job)
A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does.
Sara...
Luka K.
Andreia D.
Bristol, CT
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Andréia . 47-year-old.
Mother of 3 children, ,
I work with house cleaning and I have excellent references, if anyone needs my cleaning services call me for a free estimate.
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5.0
"She goes above & beyond is kind warm and adds the special touches! I trust her!"
Jessica A.
Jacquelene C.
Waterbury, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Patient Caring, CNA With 20 Yrs Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Day: I'm Physically Fite , Working with
Sr. citizens over 20 yrs , with various conditions, Dementia., Spinal cord injury, Bedridden,
G-Tube/ Hoyer lift , Parkinsons, Hospice care, Bedridden / Alzheimer's/ M. S- Multiple Sclerosis, ALS/ Amputee leg, short term memory, BLIND:
as well a companion: Transportation/ Dr....
Jacquelene can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Jacqueline for direct current special needs. She is very attentive, eager, and quick to pick up a new things. Nothing is too difficult for Jacqueline to tackle. She always takes advantage of dead time by doing things that others would never think...
Edward M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Cheryl. I have provided cleaning services to an elderly couple in their house for about five years now. I also have helped out a friends family member who was elderly and needed assistance with housekeeping duties. This type of work is enjoyable to me because it keeps me moving & motivated but also makes my...
Cheryl can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cheryl worked for us helped in carding for a family member.
We were very satisfied with the service Cheryl provided. She was always punctual,
knowledgeable of the needs of our family member. We always felt at ease when he was in Cheryl's care. Her work (light...
Alice R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! As the daughter of two elementary school teachers, I have grown up assisting and observing public school classrooms on a consistent basis. My parents modeled (and still do) exceptional educational environments that promoted creativity, kindness, and critical thinking in their...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was an amazing nanny for me while I was traveling with my husband and infant and needed to hire a sitter for two separate evenings, with very limited notice and no other resource but care.com. I had very minimal experience with others watching my 7 month old,...
Zoe J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Assist client with daily care, Managed client meditation to medical conditions , practice physical therapy to client by Nurses instructions , preform personal business such as paying their utilities, preform light housework, prepared special meals according to client's medical, senior day activities and Records daily Vital...
Mona can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Available at your service with over 10 years' experience working with children of all ages where laughter's the best medicine! Preparing dinners that are simple, kid-friendly, and healthy for the whole family to enjoy, making cleanup a hop, skip, and jump!
Homework is very important and something I can assist with easily....
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind and helpful and is absolutely wonderful with my son. I am so so glad I met and hired her!"
Yvette M.
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, funny, and open.
I like working with animals because I've always connected really well with them. I've been taking care of animals my whole life and find so much joy in spending time and making memories with them.
In my spare time, I like to make art, study art therapy, go for...
Kayla D.
Watertown, CT
$22-26/hr
Hello,
An animal lover at heart, I am willing to provide services that include pet sitting, walking, and medication administration if required. Most of my life I have owned large dogs and am comfortable with any breed. I am also a cat lover and would gladly take care of any needs that they require.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Glenn S.
Watertown, CT
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked as an occupational therapy assistant in a nursing home for seven years providing a wide range of care for senior patients.
Glenn can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie M.
Wolcott, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently looking for full/part time nanny positions. I have nannied for 5 years along with offering babysitting services since 2015 and my own family since I was about 12. I was the lead infant teacher in two licensed day cares for 2 years. Infants are my expertise! I've always cared for kids and helping them learn...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a former Registered Behavior Technician of 5+ years. Here in Connecticut I worked in the Waterbury public schools (company hired). I was based in the special education program implementing ABA therapy and teaching the curriculum to the students. I am now in school for Speech Language Pathology. I am very comfortable and...
I have many years of experience housekeeping privately. I love to clean and the feeling of cleanliness. I make sure everything is spotless! I am available for full home services, bathrooms, kitchens, floors, bedrooms , laundry, pets etc. Any housekeeping needs please contact me to discuss. I am looking for great on the regular...
Jennifer can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, organization & more
Yamaris D.
Waterbury, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Been A Registered Nurse For 4 Years. Worked In A Hospital And In Home Care As A Hospice Nurse.
I have 4 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. I can help with Transportation Services, Personal Care and light housework . I'm available saturday's and sunday's. I have my own car and i'm reliable.
Yamaris can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Sharon N.
Waterbury, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Sharon, an experienced Home Health Aide with over 20 years of dedicated service in senior care. I am seeking a live-in position and am proficient in cooking, bathing, and dressing. My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills to provide compassionate and reliable care. References are available upon request.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Thomaston, CT
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
Dionne M.
5.0
Dionne is skilled, competent, and experienced.
She is caring and compassionate.
- Cynthia I.
Marylou R.
5.0
The best with the kids! Loves to do all the kids stuff and get on their level!
- Care member
Claudia G.
5.0
Wonderful lady, excellent worker reliable, honest and hard working.
- Care member
Sara H.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does.
Sara created a warm and safe environment for...
- Luka K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Thomaston, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Thomaston, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Thomaston, CT, 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 Thomaston, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Thomaston, CT 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 Thomaston, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Thomaston, CT. 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 Thomaston, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Thomaston, CT, 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 Thomaston, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Thomaston, CT, 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.