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I am a mother of 3 kids and a wife to my high school sweetheart. I stayed at home for 10 years and for the last 3 years I have worked alongside my husband at a Physical Therapy Clinic. I have enjoyed working with all the patients that entered our doors; mostly the elderly population. Their stories, their wisdom, their thankful...
In 2004, I graduated college as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. I have spent 20+ years providing physical therapy for the older adult/geriatric population; 18 yrs in skilled nursing facilities, assisted-living as well as outpatient settings. In the last 2+ years, I have worked primarily in the home health setting...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(2)
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...
Linda can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen 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
5.0
(1)
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...
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: Move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristy is a joy to work with. She has a high attention to detail and is meticulous with her cleaning. I feel very safe having Kristy come into my house and always know her work will be exceptional."
Sarah Gayle E.
5.0
(4)
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...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, visiting physician, mobility assistance, respite care
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.
1.0
(1)
I am a professional senior caregiver with 5 years experience. I also have experience in house cleaning and cooking. I love animals and can also care for your pet as well.
Angela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Margaret D.
Roanoke, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Fun
Outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy the conversation and have worked with the senior population for 20 yrs
I'm looking for a job that gives me some extra money and can help some one else
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from occupational therapy assistant...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Hi! I'm Lindsey, and I'm passionate about providing compassionate and effective care for individuals with special needs. I have a background as a behavior tech and current studies in special education, I bring both experience and academic knowledge to my work.
I have extensive experience working with individuals on the autism...
Arianna W.
Roanoke, VA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable Housekeeper with a proven track record of providing exceptional cleaning services to residential and commercial clients. Committed to using advanced cleaning technologies and products to achieve the highest level of cleanliness while adhering to safety guidelines.
Arianna can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Susan D.
Roanoke, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position (5-30 hours) working with children where I can share my education and experiences. It is important to provide children with activities and experiences unique to their individual development. My philosophy is to partner with the parents about their child's individualized care. Communication is the...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Sharon L.
Roanoke, VA
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sharon & I have over 20 years of experience in caring for others. I have cared for people of all ages and stages of life. I once operated a home day care for children from 8 weeks to 6 years of age. I am present with the children I care for, engaging in activities & creative play time. I have experience helping...
Sharon can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
CPR
Debra H.
Daleville, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Deb and I'm interested and enjoy giving senior care services. It gives me a lot of satisfaction to help someone. I have a lot of experience in this area. I can help with their daily needs in and out of their home. One of my priorities is to give them peace of mind and put a smile on their face! Please let me know if you...
Debra can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Seth P.
Fincastle, VA
$18-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant in the past but have been doing warehouse work as of late. I can help with transportation services and dementia patients. I am very able to help with all personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders and housekeeping tasks. I have experience working with...
Seth can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Milena K.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr
Hello,
I would love to take care of you and/or your loved one. My first experience with senior care was as a hospice volunteer in high school. During college, I worked as a nursing assistant and Took care of man patients, with the vast majority being older. Once I graduated college with a respiratory therapy degree, I worked as...
Milena can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, companionship, personal care
Teresa D.
Roanoke, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with Children since I was 18 years old and have worked with all ages but have a special interest in school age and preteens. I have over 15 years working with teenagers who had a variety of special needs. Currently, I am attending college fulltime to finish my degree in Human Services. I am looking for something...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha N.
Fincastle, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate, with dual degrees in philosophy and physics. I love kids and have two younger siblings who I've babysat many times. I also love animals and can assist in caring for them as well if needed. I'm extroverted, fun, and optimistic, but I'm also responsible, flexible, and independent. I hope that I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
My name is Layla, I am a proud mother of three, whom are now working in Tech, a dentist, and undergraduate engineer. I have been a full time nanny, and house manager for about 7 years in Austin Texas. I moved to Roanoke in July 2024 and I'm looking for a new family to care for. In addition to seeking full time employment, I also...
Layla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi!! I'm Teresa and love caring for anyone who is 2 to 99 years old. I have 25+ years of experience caring for different populations. I have 10+ years caring for adults who have various types of disabilities, including Alzheimer's. I am caring, social, interactive and believe strongly in communication. I am working on my BS in...
Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessica, offering care services for adults and the elderly. My focus is on prioritizing comfort and safety, providing an alternative to institutional settings. I hold a Bachelor's in Healthcare Management with a minor in Public Health from Jefferson College of Health Sciences better known now as Radford University...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica."
Amy H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Troutville, VA
Linda V.
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
Kristy S.
5.0
Kristy is a joy to work with. She has a high attention to detail and is meticulous with her cleaning. I feel very safe having Kristy come into my house and always know her work will be exceptional.
- Sarah Gayle E.
Linda V.
5.0
Linda went above and beyond my expectations in working with my brother who has dementia. She was kind, cheerful and inventive in coming up with activities that helped to keep him engaged. She is professional and it is obvious that she has a lot of experience in this field.
- Anne W.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica.
- Amy H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Troutville, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Troutville, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Troutville, 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 Troutville, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Troutville, VA is $21.50 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 Troutville, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Troutville, 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 Troutville, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Troutville, 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 Troutville, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Troutville, 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.