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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 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
"Teresa went above and beyond. She is so patient, kind and honest."
Lynn A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about Senior care, whether it is simply being a friend or helping someone that is home bound. I have experience in hospice care to medications as well maid service and cooking. I am a registered medical assistant so I have variety of knowledge .
Faye can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Faye is very trustworthy and reliable. Very sweet!"
Jamie G.
5.0
(1)
Able to provide caregiving services, housekeeping services, and errand services to you or a loved one. Available Monday-Friday from 8a-4p
Monique can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hope you see this and respond mo'
Call me asap Thrèe52ate5o5oo7. Thanks again"
Schlomo J.
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Highly reliable and efficient housekeeper with a strong commitment to cleanliness and organization. Skilled in performing a wide range of housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining the overall appearance of residential or commercial spaces. Proven ability to manage time effectively, handle multiple tasks,...
Hannah can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing and thorough job! Her attention to the small details sets her apart from others. She also has a positive attitude and great charisma! I highly recommend Hannah and would definitely hire her again."
Jaden W.
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skyler C.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a Program Manager for Adults with ID/DD at a local Service Provider in the Roanoke area. I myself am a pet parent to a 7-year-old pit mix and a 2-year-old tabby. I am looking to share my love for animals with fellow members of the community by providing pet care services such as pet sitting, dog walking, and...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Denise C.
Roanoke, VA
$16-21/hr
I'm a very motivated and highly creative person. I generally do care giving but than offer more services because I'm able. I'm dependable and reliable. I take everything I do seriously and with great pride. I'm offer my services to help supplement our families income. I'm a wife and mother of 2 teenage boys. So the chores your...
Denise can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Skyler C.
Roanoke, VA
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in the field for several years and have real world experience caring for individuals with a disability. I have provided support to my brother who has a diagnosis of autism. I currently serve adult individuals as Program Manager for an ID/DD service provider in the area. I am familiar with caring for individuals...
Kayla G.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've done quite a bit of house keeping with previous employment in childcare as well as professional housekeeping with a small family run business. Housekeeping services may include organizing as well as general cleaning of common areas. This includes dusting, vacuuming or sweeping, and mopping. Other tasks may be discussed...
Kayla can also help with: Window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Get Reading and Math tutoring from a licensed teacher! I have my M. Ed. In Special Education and am currently teaching in an elementary school setting. I also have a strong background in various phonics methods and am familiar with elementary math concepts.!
I have training in Orton-Gillingham, Fountas and Pinnel and LETRs...
Hi! I'm Claire and I love looking after children! I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am patient, creative, and hard working! This Spring I graduated from Virginia Tech and have moved back to Salem. In August I will be beginning graduate school at Radford University Carilion to earn my Master's of Occupational Therapy! I have...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison I.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
CPR Certified. I have 3 years of experience with Senior Care, Transportation Services, and Home Care. Experienced with many different cultures and backgrounds. Willing to travel some. Mostly weekdays.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Care of the elderly has a special place in my heart, l have four years of patient care experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in hospital and home health settings. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Emma provided exceptional care, and compassion. Her attention to detail, expertise, and unwavering dedication to my parents was evident every day.
Thank you, Emma, for your exceptional service."
Samar O.
Judy H.
Roanoke, VA
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management meals light housekeeping and I am patient caring understanding loving a good listener and converser enjoy the company of seniors (I am one); I was my mother's caregiver (she had stroke dementia)
Judy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Makynna L.
Roanoke, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Hope To Help Those Who Need Assistance! Looking Forward To Showing You What I Can Do.
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, resilient and motivated,
I like caring for homes because there's nothing better than coming home to a clean home, organized and fit to your needs.
I'm looking for a job that pays well for the services I do. The services I do would be to your standard and expectations as I don't...
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, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 10 plus years of experience working with elderly, and making sure their needs are accommodated. I can help with transportation services and errands/shopping as needed.
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Hi, I'm offering light cleaning and organizing and pet-care services on Sundays and Mondays. We could talk about pricing for bigger cleaning and organizing jobs if needed!
Looking forward to meeting you!
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Vinton, VA
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.
Faye L.
5.0
I hired Faye to drive my step father to daily radiation treatments. She was always on time, caring, and a great communicator with me about his status. I would highly recommend Faye as a senior care giver and would hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Lisa C.
Monique T.
5.0
I hope you see this and respond mo'
Call me asap Thrèe52ate5o5oo7. Thanks again
- Schlomo J.
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.
Hannah G.
5.0
Amazing and thorough job! Her attention to the small details sets her apart from others. She also has a positive attitude and great charisma! I highly recommend Hannah and would definitely hire her again.
- Jaden W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Vinton, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Vinton, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Vinton, 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.