Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Waukegan, IL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Waukegan, IL
Darryl C.
Waukegan, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Howdy ladies and gentleman. My name is Darryl and I'm 28 years old from North Chicago, IL. I am a very kind, energetic, hardworking, DOG LOVING soul who is looking to make a little extra money by dog sitting! I have since I was very young LOVED dogs. I always seem to connect with pups and figured this would be the perfect...
Darryl can also help with: Pet sitting
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family 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, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & 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
I have 5 years of experience babysitting newborns to age 11. The services I provided were childcare, feedings, bathing, & light housekeeping.
Saraya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
Rosalba N.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a housekeeper, I have 10 years of experience. I pay attention to every detail to ensure a clean and comfortable home. My services include:
- Deep cleaning (requires a walk-through for a quote)
- Regular standard cleaning
- Move-in cleanings only
I look forward to hearing from you!
Thanks,
Rosie
Rosalba can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, kitchen cleaning
I am 24 years old. I've been working as a caregiver for a little under a year now . I work for housekeeping services located in Grayslake. I am currently taking care of an older couple on weekends only. I am looking for a few more extra hours!
Belinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
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
"Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title."
Care member
Evelin O.
Waukegan, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a dedicated and organized individual with a passion for childcare and cleaning. As a mom, I understand the importance of a safe and clean environment for children. I have one year of experience in childcare, where I provided attentive and nurturing care. I also enjoy cleaning and organizing, ensuring that spaces are not...
Evelin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have 7 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. can do light housekeeping groceries even can do laundry I can do taking vital signs can prepare meals I can cook but not very good cook just simple meal
Bernaldo can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$15-20/hr
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
5.0
"She loves the person she cares for.
Very hard worker and loyal!"
Nancy B.
Hello my name is Evelin, I am a dedicated and organized individual with a passion for childcare and cleaning. As a mom, I understand the importance of a safe and clean environment for children. I have one year of experience in childcare, where I provided attentive and nurturing care. I also enjoy cleaning and organizing,...
Evelin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
4.3
(12)
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: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
4.0
"Elena is consistent and kind. She does good work. "
Care member
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"I couldn’t ask for anyone more wonderful to care for a loved one than Ella. She is gentle, loving, followed requests for schedule, punctual, and kind. I always knew my husband was in the most wonderful hands possible. If needed, I would hire Ella again in an...
Sue G.
Dolores R.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detail Oriented House Cleaning, With 10+ Years Of Experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and trustworthy.
I like caring for homes because, I personally enjoy a clean and organized home, so seeing customers happy and comfortable with my service brings me the joy I feel when my home is put together.
I started housekeeping at a very young age with my mother who had...
Ana V.
Waukegan, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Like To Clean And Maintain A Clean And Fresh Environment. And Help Meet The Needs Of Other People.
I am passionate about cleaning, I am detail-oriented, responsible and honest. We ofter a quality service!
I'd describe my personality as Kind, respectful and dedicated
I like caring for homes because maintaining a clean space is pleasant and comfortable
I'm looking for a job that responsibility, respect and kindness
I...
Hi. I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself.
The experience I have gained as nanny has been great. I have worked with 5 different families in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area and every experience has thought me even more. Since every family is different, I understand there's always different tasks that come...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Annie A.
Waukegan, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a caring and responsible mom with a passion for helping families. With years of experience raising my own children, I bring a nurturing touch and practical know-how to every task. I'm available for occasional babysitting, offering engaging activities and a safe environment for children of all ages. My services...
Lanesha G.
Waukegan, IL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of various ages and am adept at enforcing household rules. As a certified registered nurse and nursing assistant, I am also CPR-trained, ensuring the...
Lanesha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Waukegan, IL
Yajaira C.
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
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend.
- Tonya D.
Nancy L.
5.0
Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title.
- Care member
Ramute H.
5.0
Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!
- Aelita G.
Elena D.
4.0
Elena is consistent and kind. She does good work.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Waukegan, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Waukegan, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Waukegan, IL is $21.58 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 Waukegan, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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.
Ratings for Waukegan, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Waukegan, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.