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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with activities of daily living and support services as needed
Joan can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
My passion is helping others meet their needs with as little stress on them as possible! I am a detail-oriented person with an extensive background in the customer service field. I can help with errands, organizing, shopping, party planning, etc. I am hard-working, responsible, very communicative and extremely dependable.
My...
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Celia. I have 5 years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals with chronic illnesses and end of life situations. I can assist in daily living activities, mobility support, and light housekeeping. I was also licensed massage therapist for 20 years and therefore have quite a bit of knowledge in...
Celia can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.4
(14)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elena , I have 25 years as a cleaner and 15 years as a member of Care. com. I offer my services as a house cleaner, offices, clinics, condominiums. The years of working as a cleaner have allowed me to have knowledge and skill in the use of the necessary supplies for good use on wood floors, vinyl, ceramic, counters,...
Elena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Elena earlier this summer and she has been a joy to work with from the start! She always arrives in time, has a warm smile, cleans our house from top to bottom and even does our laundry! We love working with her!"
Care member
Alivia T.
Bristol, WI
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm Alivia! I am a lead toddler teacher! I have an associates degree in early childhood education and I have been babysitting for about 6 years. Willing to help with school work or even pick up and drop off kids. I have references if needed.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal, and considerate.
I am non smoker,...
Alivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alivia is responsible, thoughtful, and lots of fun! Our kids love having her over and ask when she will watch them again."
Hannah M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their dislikes. I have kept my clients safe as a live-in for more than 15 years, providing personal care bathing, toileting, and dressing. Experience with Stroke , Alzheimer's, Dementia,...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Pat is an outstanding caregiver. Her care skills are the best in any category you could dream up. She is dependable, trustworthy, caring and ever-present in her job. She kept my mother immaculate and I frequently found Pat holding my mother’s hand as they watched...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "
Kristin D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karen, I'm a certified nursing assistant, caregiver, home maker and I provide top notch quality care with any of my clients that I provide service too; I'm punctual, I believe in longevity and I'm also very flexible. I currently work at hospital as a CNA/ unit secretary so I take on many roles on a day to day...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen was very kind and responsive to my mother. I wish we had a chance to get to know her better but my mom went on hospice just a few days after hiring Karen. Karen was punctual and willing to do the things we asked to help with my mom's care."
Care member
Tyisha K.
Waukegan, IL
$32-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience in cleaning homes . I wipe clean all surfaces in home , including tables countertops, appliances, chairs , dressers , windows sills , sink basins and faucets . I spend extra time in the bathroom cleaning the bathtub, shower , mirrors and toilet . Picture frames and baseboards I dust them all . I make...
Tyisha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Tyisha gets the job done!!! Very punctual/dependable. I definitely recommend her for your cleaning needs."
Ebony S.
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Rima is a very hard working, reliable, helpful, friendly, and skilled caretaker. She spent many years taking care of my grandmother while I was still living in the home. She is a wonderful cook, diligently provides what her clients need, and genuinely cares for her...
Bryan B.
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
5.0
(2)
I have been working in housekeeping for the past five years. I'm an English and Spanish speaker. I clean houses, kitchen, bathroom, do laundry, bedrooms, etc. I'm responsible, trustworthy, clean, well organized. Cleanliness is my priority! My family and I have been in this business for many years. I have insurance in case any...
Yajaira can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Yajaira and her team were very professional and timely. She did a thorough job cleaning and even completed some additional jobs I asked her to do. I would highly recommend Yajaira!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
5.0
"Nancy is a great woman and she takes so much care of my dogs. She is very sincere and my dogs love her so much. I appreciate it so much when she comes."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician CNA and soon to be LPN. Working with you or your loved one is a passion that I enjoy AND also Special needs. It's a career that I was born for and deeply enjoy. My job is to make your life easier. I provide a variety of services. I...
5.0
"If you're looking for someone with compassion, a heart for people, attention-to-detail, and a sense of humor, you've found it with Aquina!"
Kandia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Darleena W.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a sensitive, compassionate and experienced caregiver seeking a new role with your family to provide a high level of care and love to your loved one.
CPR Certified and able to provide optimal care and assist with housekeeping services and assist patient with meals preparation, appointments and errands, bathing, brushing or...
Ella can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"After many years of searching for a competent caregiver for my parents, I found Ella! She was beyond "competent." She was not only capable of performing all necessary skills to care for their advanced physical needs, but she cared for them on every level - with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I have 6 years experience working at assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private care duties where I cared for older adults and hospice patients who suffer from dementia, paralysis, qudraplegic cancer e. t. c and needs help with daily activities like feeding, grooming, bathing, brushing and mobility. I have also...
Ifeoma can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was so great and will recommend her over and over again. Thank you Ifeoma "
Care member
Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...
Scherazada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one year of professional experience caring for both dogs and cats, where I provided a range of services tailored to each pet's unique needs. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, grooming, and ensuring their overall comfort and happiness. Additionally, growing up with both cats and dogs gave me a natural...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wadsworth, IL
Elena D.
5.0
We hired Elena earlier this summer and she has been a joy to work with from the start! She always arrives in time, has a warm smile, cleans our house from top to bottom and even does our laundry! We love working with her!
- Care member
Alivia T.
5.0
Alivia is responsible, thoughtful, and lots of fun! Our kids love having her over and ask when she will watch them again.
- Hannah M.
Patricia M.
5.0
Pat was great help for my dad when he came home with Hospice care. She was kind a gentle. She did everything we asked her to do . She was calm and attentive to my father’s needs .
- Care member
Desiree D.
5.0
Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends!
- Kristin D.
Karen C.
5.0
Karen was very kind and responsive to my mother. I wish we had a chance to get to know her better but my mom went on hospice just a few days after hiring Karen. Karen was punctual and willing to do the things we asked to help with my mom's care.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wadsworth, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wadsworth, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wadsworth, IL 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 Wadsworth, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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.