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Candace M.
Granger, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable, Kind, Loving Experienced Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 58 years young. I have had an in home licensed day care for a total of 17 years in the past. Seven years in Indiana and 10 years in Florida. My husband and I managed a cleaning and home watch service for 10 years in Florida with an average of 35-40 clients. After closing my day care I was a nanny for 1 child part time and...
Candace can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her...
Chris C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience with senior's/elderly. I have much experience with private home care, assisted living care, and nursing home care. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, house keeping, cooking, meal prep, bathing, medications, filling medications weekly, anything that is needed to help with...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her."
Kathy H.
Taryn P.
New Paris, IN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
19 Year Old Full Time Mom, Part Time Sitter!! Looking To Offer My Services To Anyone In Need!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started out watching my younger siblings, and then expanded out for sitting for other families when I was 16. I am now 20 years old, with a 2-year-old son.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my son! I also love go clean, organize and read!
One thing you should...
Breanna H.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a Nanny for infants, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and develop. I am skilled in providing a range of services that support a child's physical, emotional, and cognitive development, including feeding, bathing, diaper changing, and engaging in...
Breanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Breanna to care for my two young boys(ages 1 and 6), and I am extremely impressed with her level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication.Breanna has a natural way with children and is able to connect with them on a personal level, which made my...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home as a CNA for over a year. I have worked full and part time for a number of years as caregiver in home. I'm of a compassionate nature, don't mind a clean pet environment, enjoy working with dementia patients. I am willing to provide light cleaning service, companionship, personal care, .. ect. I'm...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is an amazing and loving caregiver. She has definitely been a God-send. Would highly recommend her if you need care for a loved one!"
Christine T.
hello! I am a 22-year-old college student currently finishing my psychology degree at Indiana University South and starting graduate school for occupational therapy in fall 2022! I worked as a camp counselor at a summer camp for individuals with special needs from 2014 through 2019 and as a direct support professional with Logan...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Aubrey D.
South Bend, IN
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Aubrey. I am 24 years old and a mother of a 2-year-old daughter! I am offering part time child care and housekeeping!
I babysat 2 boys part time since I was 15 years old, starting at the age of 3 months old. That ranged anywhere from the entire day, late night evenings or just being at the house for bus drop...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a boarder on another app with a 5-star rating and many regular clients. My clients trust me because I provide a safe space for their dogs and care for them as if they are my own.
I have been working with animals professionally for over three years, but I started with dogs in 2002, fostering and rehoming animals. In my...
Kalaine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Kathleen S.
South Bend, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An experienced and reliable housekeeper with 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Possesses excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail.
Kathleen can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Rachel B.
New Paris, IN
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Life Enrichment Director with past experience in caregiving. I have worked in all healthcare setting including home care and live in care. I have also worked in a nursing home for the past 6 years and am now seeking to get back in to home care. It is my duty to help those who need additional assistance to complete...
Rachel can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Elizabeth L.
Elkhart, IN
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth. I moved here from California a year ago .
A bit of background from me, I am a mother to two beautiful girls and a dog mom to two golden doodles. On my free time you will find me outdoors enjoying nature or at home doing some gardening.
I started my senior care at an Alzheimer's unit...
Elizabeth can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
After becoming a new mother of two, I thought going back to work would be easy. It was not. I was working 40+ hours as a medical assistant, and drowning in postpartum depression. I decided to change gears and started working in senior home care.
Home care has been rewarding. I create bonds with my clients and their families....
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Genuine, Determined, and Honest
I like caring for seniors because, I love to help people. It has always been a passion of mine to help take care of people. From children to seniors. As I have grown up I have started to help my grandmother with basic needs around the house as well.
I'm looking...
I am also interested in any light or heavy housekeeping. I have experience in cleaning services as I clean my dad's business for him on a weekly basis. I would be able to provide all necessary cleaning items for whatever cleaning services are needed.
Nicky can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Loren A.
New Paris, IN
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Are You Looking For The Best Housekeeper In Town? Loren Is Here To Help U!
Hi! Nice to meet you! I have been working as a housekeeper the last 3 years in different places, I have experience in all kind of floors, windows, bathrooms and walls, I used to clean houses in Colombia in my free time and now I offering my services here, the families used to provide the cleaning products, but let me know if...
Loren can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Amy G.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Amy. I have been professionally pet sitting, . I offer drop-in visits in your house to take care of your pet, which includes, feeding, checking water, cleaning litter boxes, and taking the dog out to potty. I can also give medication to your pet if necessary. I also offer dog walking. I will do a single daily...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hello there. My name is Maegan and I have had at least 3 years paid experience working within homes of elderly clients needing anything from companionship to cleaning to errands/appointments/ to meal prep etc. My mother also worked in group homes and elderly services while I grew up and would often take me with her, so I have...
Maegan can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hi! My name is Chey. I started my caregiver career because of my mom and grandma. I am looking to expand my career into home services. I am 23 and a full time student as well. I look forward to making other people happy with humor and my energetic personality. I am quite punctual and very charismatic!
Cheyanne can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I am currently attending Saint Mary's College. I am in the nursing program, and planning to graduate with a bachelors in nursing. In the fall I will be a sophomore.
I was a caregiver for the Bandar family, entrusted with the care of their three children, twin boys, aged two, and an 8-year-old boy. I provided childcare services,...
Violet can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
One of the most significant challenges faced by caring for an aged parent is the loss of independence they may experience. Tasks they once handled with ease, may now require assistance or delegation. This loss can be accompanied by feelings of frustration or a sense of burden. I strive to empower my patients by involving them in...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wakarusa, IN
Candace M.
5.0
I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her again in a minute!
- Chris C.
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her.
- Kathy H.
Breanna H.
5.0
I hired Breanna to care for my two young boys(ages 1 and 6), and I am extremely impressed with her level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication.Breanna has a natural way with children and is able to connect with them on a personal level, which made my children feel comfortable and happy in...
- Care member
Mary P.
5.0
Mary is an amazing and loving caregiver. She has definitely been a God-send. Would highly recommend her if you need care for a loved one!
- Christine T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wakarusa, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wakarusa, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wakarusa, IN, 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 Wakarusa, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wakarusa, IN is $19.00 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 Wakarusa, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wakarusa, IN. 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 Wakarusa, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wakarusa, IN, 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 Wakarusa, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wakarusa, IN, 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.