Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Villa Park, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Villa Park, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Villa Park, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Villa Park, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolynn is very dedicated and always goes above and beyond what is required of her. She is extremely kind and she also finds creative ways to inspire her clients. What a special caregiver!"
Charlette W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina Marie (NON-AGENCY) and I offer the following services:
* Friendly Companionship
* Bathing and Dressing
* Errands
* Light Housekeeping
* Meal preparation
* Medication Reminder
* Shopping
* Flexible Hourly Care
* Transportation
* Certified in Memory Loss and Human Services...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina and I'm very much passionate for elders. For five years I've worked with elders inside there home. Home is where one feels the most comfortable, and GINA MARIES CONCIERGE SERVICE (INDEPENDENT PERSON) does just that for you! * Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing * Errands *...
Gina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
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"Gina Marie took wonderful care of my grandmother with in home care. She went above and beyond to treat her - and us - like family. "
Stephanie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very...
Jo U.
Sheree B.
Westchester, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available
5.0
(4)
Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL
August 2017 to Present
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great place with awesome people. Highly recommended!!!"
Jerrel H.
5.0
(7)
Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you .
I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients .
I currently drive a...
Joseph can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joseph was my favorite caregiver of all time, he is fantastic. He is very knowledgeable, helpful, caring and kind. I am in chronic pain, and he was so much fun to be with that I forgot about my pain he kept me smiling and laughing all day. He is the best ever...
Jane W.
Bettie C.
Wheaton, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bettie, I have been a resident of Wheaton, IL for 16 years . However I now reside in the City of Chicago, mins from downtown. I have 20 years of Executive Administration Assistant experience. I worked for CUSD 200 for 2 1/2 years as a Attendance Secretary, Sub, and Lunchroom Supervisor. I also worked for the City of...
5.0
"We corresponded with Bettie for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Bettie was prompt and polite in her messages, and was very understanding when we canceled our scheduled interview."
Julia P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Adrienne did a phenomenal job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was able to administer various medications, including chemo to my sick kitty and provided daily updates, complete with pictures. She was very thorough, she noticed I was taking the cat's...
Raquel G.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Lauren, I'm an energetic, positive, and reliable person. I enjoy cleaning, organizing, and paying attention to details. I enjoy cleaning so much that I would always clean my friends houses when they needed help. My previous jobs were babysitting and taking care of pets so I have lots of experience cleaning up after kids...
Lauren can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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(2)
Deep cleaning, de-cluttering, and organizing is therapeutic to me. I often clean inside of fridge, dishes, organize Tupperware cabinets/draws, do laundry, take pet on walks, water plants, clean out garage, I make sure to wipe down things often touched like door knobs, light switches etc. I don't just service clean, If I'm...
Paige can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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"I hired Paige as a part time receptionist to join my staff of 70, after a short duration she proved to be a valuable asset and was promoted to full time guest coordinator, and then to Assistant manager of operations manager.
Paige will add value to any position...
Ronald L.
5.0
(2)
I'm well dedicated in giving good services, friendly, honest and punctual. Just give me a try and I'll do my best.
Chika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
Camila U.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!! Pet lover here!! I would love to help you taking care of your child's (dogs or cats)
l been working walking dogs and taking care of dogs and cats when its owners are out of the town.
I'm super lovely and I really like cuddling them!! I know is like kind of therapy too
Wish to know more about you and your pet...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Selena M.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$15-23/hr
I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Saint Louis University in physical therapy school. I have 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience! I have experience with pets and children with special needs.
I am an animal lover. I have four dogs of my own I care for and two cats, plus I have had many other small animals over the years, including our 40-year-old turtles. I have been volunteering with two animal shelters, walking dogs and fostering for 12, nearly 13 years now.
I have dealt with all kinds of pets, pregnant, young,...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaitlyn F.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn. I am currently a graduate student at North Central College studying occupational therapy with an interest in pediatric occupational therapy. I am the oldest of four children and have 15+ younger cousins. I have experience babysitting children ages 6 months - 13 years old, driving children to and from...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Villa Park, IL
Carolynn T.
5.0
We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her company.
- Care member
Ameena B.
5.0
Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”
- Care member
Gina S.
5.0
I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional care and compassion provided by Gina to my Mom. She did not just fulfill the basics; she went above and beyond by incorporating physical and mental exercises that truly challenged and engaged my Mom. These exercises were tailored specifically to my...
- Melissa M.
Jesse C.
5.0
Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked.
- David D.
Branndi C.
5.0
Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Villa Park, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Villa Park, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Villa Park, IL, 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 Villa Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Villa Park, IL is $21.00 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 Villa Park, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Villa Park, IL. 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 Villa Park, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Villa Park, IL, 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 Villa Park, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Villa Park, IL, 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.