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5.0
(1)
I am a current graduate student in the accelerated occupational therapy program at Thomas Jefferson University. I only have classes on Fridays and Saturdays which means I am FREE to help watch, walk, feed, and play with your favorite animal. I am a certified EMT and have numerous background clearances available. I have a...
Maggie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions."
Victoria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree from Penn State University Park and can tutor your child in several subjects.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of babysitting and three years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with kids and having fun. I am dependable, active, patient, caring, fun, organized, easy to get along with, encourage fresh air and exercise, creative and honest. I am CPR certified. I`m available in the evenings or on weekends. I like being...
Mzisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with kids. Very knowledgeable and active. She loved taking kids outdoors and played various games with them. Kids loved it. She worked for me for 3 years and I was super happy with her. Always punctual and dependable."
Laura S.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Organizer & Personal Assistant. I'm naturally an organized person and love to help others attain a streamlined life. I provide personal assistance with general organization of spaces, clothing, & paperwork; contractor vetting & supervision; party planning; meal prep (as an athlete I'm very knowledgeable about...
Jeanette can also help with: General room cleaning
5.0
"I have been working with Jeanette for the past three months and she has been amazing. She started out by doing a deep clean of my house and got it sparkling! Then she took on a bunch of odd jobs - changing light fixtures, installing new smoke detectors, waited...
Jennifer C.
Nina A.
Norristown, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
17 Years Of Experience Caring For People, Including Children, Elderly And Disabled Individuals
5.0
(1)
My name is Nina, I have 17 years of experience caring for various individuals from children, elderly, autistic and those who are disabled. I have always had a passion for helping others. I am a patient, reliable, compassionate and caring person. I recently was a Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism &...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nina is an exceptionally compassionate and intelligent person. She demonstrates extraordinary caring and kindness when caring for children. Her calm and patient nature are ideal for being a great childcare provider. She obviously loves children, is respectful and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I have experience with all age groups and I am comfortable with multiple children. I also used to work in the daycare section of my church, watching and taking care of the children while the parents enjoyed a service alone.
I have nannied for three...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Outstanding and Dedicated professional with exceptional nursing and critical thinking skills that will benefit the client and employer who are discerning enough to obtain her as their nurse."
Kristine S.
Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mickerlange took care of my 92 year old mom who had dementia for almost 4 years. The last 14 months she lived with my mom to the end. She is extremely capable and experienced in dealing with difficult patients. She is gentle, patient, dependable, reliable and...
Daniel S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica I have a master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I am an art therapist for children and families. I have experience conducting art therapy for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs. I love to introduce and engage children in a fun and creative learning environment through arts and crafts....
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly....
Emily H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate In Your Home Pet Care Services since 2010!
I provide frequent check-in visits from 6am-10 p.m. for the unique needs of all types of pets and situations, i. e. seniors needing extra attention, multiple feedings, puppy playtime, anxiety issues, special medical needs/ unusual circumstances. Daily dog walking services...
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy...
Susan R.
Walailak D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 7. 5 years childcare experience. I'm comfortable taking care of infants, toddlers and preschool ages.
EDUCATION:
- I am currently a student at CCP majoring in Respiratory Care Therapy major in this upcoming fall semester
- I have a bachelor's degree from Thailand
EXPERIENCE:
- I have 7. 5 years of full-time nanny...
Walailak can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We knew Walailak for over a year now. She is very kind and patient with my kids. My kids love her! We highly recommended Walailak to everybody. "
Suhathai V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...
Winfield can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog...
Caroline C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
Madison A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, and I am seeking a full time nanny position within 30 minutes of West Philadelphia starting in July 2023. I hold a Bachelors degree in Communications from Northeastern University and am currently pursuing a Masters in Art Therapy. I have several work experiences with children, including 2 years as a...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison was amazing with our toddler daughter. They always had the best time and did outings and activities together. My daughter called Madison her best friend! We love Madison and would highly recommend her to other families. "
Cornelia G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available for organizing projects! For childcare see my availability calendar!
Will be available for a full time position in April/May 2025.
Hi parents, my name is Gessica and I am an experienced nanny/home organizer. Located in Fishtown area.
- 12 years experience working with kids, 9 years as a full-time nanny
- have...
Gessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gessica babysat for us while we were in town for a wedding and will definitely hire her again! She managed a busy toddler in a small hotel room with ease. She was punctual and very easy to get in contact with both before and during our trip. Definitely recommend!"
Martha E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
5.0
"Joyce is hard working, dependable, and trustworthy. "
Albany B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom and part-time worker at an academic institution. To pay my daughter's the high cost College tuition payment I started helping families in need as housekeeper, baby sitter and elder care since 2008.
I am meticulous, a detail oriented old fashioned. I am highly skilled in cleaning and organizing...
Munhtuya can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Tuya has been working with our family as a housekeeper for over a year. She is hard-working, thorough, dependable, and detail-oriented - she cleans our home as if it were her own, and leaves our house looking spotless. She is also very caring and considerate. We...
Jackelyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...
Karen R.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Villanova, PA
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions.
- Victoria R.
Mzisa P.
5.0
Very caring and thoughtful person who is trustworthy, kind, and positive. Friendly and positive caregiver who would be an asset for any family!
- Josh P.
Jeanette C.
5.0
I have been working with Jeanette for the past three months and she has been amazing. She started out by doing a deep clean of my house and got it sparkling! Then she took on a bunch of odd jobs - changing light fixtures, installing new smoke detectors, waited several times for the cable people, and...
- Jennifer C.
Nina A.
5.0
Nina is an exceptionally compassionate and intelligent person. She demonstrates extraordinary caring and kindness when caring for children. Her calm and patient nature are ideal for being a great childcare provider. She obviously loves children, is respectful and has a beautiful way of helping...
- Care member
Keenya C.
5.0
Thank you so much for the services you've provided for my grandmother,
I felt obligated to let you know how appreciated you are (Ms. Gloria hasn't stop asking for you).
Also it's very heartwarming simply because normally she doesn't want others to come back.
The passion and energy that you...
- Ashley M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Villanova, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Villanova, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Villanova, PA, 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 Villanova, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Villanova, PA is $19.33 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 Villanova, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Villanova, PA. 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 Villanova, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Villanova, PA, 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 Villanova, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Villanova, PA, 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.