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Making Life Easier, One Task at a Time
Hello there! I'm Carie, and I'm here to lend a helping hand and make your life a little less stressful. With a passion for assisting others and a knack for tackling tasks that often fall by the wayside, I'm your go-to person for a wide range of services that are designed to simplify your...
Michelle W.
West Wareham, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving, caring
I like working with kids because they have a fresh perspective on everything and they love to learn, like me.
I'm looking for a job that gives me joy, is flexible, and helps pay the bills.
I started working with kids when my mom had my baby brother when I was...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Makayla C.
West Wareham, MA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Makayla, and I'm a 20-year-old babysitter with 4 years of experience in childcare. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with children between the ages of 5 and 14, and I absolutely love it! I currently work part-time at a childcare center, where I help care for kids before and after school, but...
Makayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Janice S.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. my name is Janice and I am semi retired. I have had animals all my life and truly do love them. I have had to hire myself and know it is a good feeling to know my feathered and fur babies are well taken care of. I have excellent reference provided on request. I have lived in Mattapoisett since 1983. Would be happy to...
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Janice is more than a pet sitter, she became part of our family. She is loving, caring, responsible, and trust-worthy. Janice helped us through the last , difficult year of our beloved family dog. Even after our Junie passed, she continued to check in. I adore...
Heidi D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Julie is smart, very dependable, very generous, and she knows how to care for our family without overstepping our need for privacy. Highly recommended."
Dana W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 41 years old and have 20 years of general caregiving experience, 8 specifically in Elder Care. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and have excellent references to go along with my resume. I naturally possess a strong work ethic, have a genuine character and a warm heart. I have always held a passion in being there for...
Kendra can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Kendra is simply wonderful. She is warm, caring, dependable, interesting, and an excellent communicator. Kendra has helped our family as part of our trusted caregiver circle for an aging parent with memory issues. We feel lucky to have her!"
John M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Caregiver through various agencies, and private care. I assist clients to remain independent in their own home by providing personal care, home management, and companionship. I assist with activities of daily living, medication management and administration. I am experienced in day, overnight, and...
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply...
Pam B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maureen and I have experience in caring for elderly men and women for 25 years. Care has included companionship, light housekeeping, home care, meal preparation, transportation to appointments, and overall assistance.
Over the years, I have cared for many clients with a history of dementia, Alzheimer's and...
Maureen can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My mother is from Dublin, Ireland so Maureen is a perfect fit for us! My mother has middle stage dementia and she has virtually no short term memory anymore. Since Maureen knows Dublin, she's able to talk to my mother about places in childhood and Irish culture...
Kathleen M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lisa. My two greatest attributes as a caregiver are that I have unlimited patience and I'm not lazy. I am very comfortable with newborns and have experience with children of all ages. They will have a great time with me and we will have lots of laughs! Non smoker, love pets. I graduated from Bentley University and spent...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was lots of fun, very polite, and patient, I would hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for several different families for many years. I have cared for the ages of less than 3 months old to 14. This past summer I was a full time nanny for a 2-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl, along with multiple families over the years. With much experience I have learned the skills that are required in care taking...
Isabell can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabell is the type of person you dream of to take care of your children! She is full of joy, energy, smiles, creativity, plans, activities and there is nothing that surprises her. We are truly blessed to have had her in our family! My two daughters will miss her...
Teresa H.
5.0
(1)
In addition to elder care services, cooking, shopping, errands and home management, I offer house keeping and cleaning services. These include bathroom, kitchen general room cleaning, bed changing, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dishes, inside window washing, surface polishing, wall washing laundry and...
Julie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Kaylee D.
Middleboro, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kaylee! I've been a CNA for over 5 years now working with all ages! I have a lot of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have a degree in Human Services! I'm very familiar and experienced with child development/psychology! I also contain knowledge/experience with cognitive disabilities and intellectual, etc...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my 4 year old daughter with autism. She was always on time and a very hard worker, always making my daughter smile. Was with us for almost 2 years. Would definitely recommend "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I am so glad to be here.
My name is Josiely, or just Josie, and I am a dedicated and seasoned nanny with extensive experience in infant and toddler care. I have been providing exceptional childcare services to families in the greater Boston area for 10 years. Learning through play is one of my core beliefs. I...
Josiely can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Josiely was a fantastic nanny! She is so attentive and awesome at helping us get our baby on a schedule. She's so organized and tidy. Josiely took our baby outside and on different adventures each day. She is the best!"
Jodi M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jan. Over 10 years experience working with people who've had Alzheimer's/, MS, COPD, quadriplegia, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer and dysphagia. Duties include; personal care, housework, assisting with occupational and physical therapies as prescribed by therapists, medication reminders, cooking healthy meals,...
Janet can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Anyone who hires Jan will be very lucky. Jan is incredibly caring, knowledgeable & totally reliable. Jan took care of my mother for almost 3 years, initially in my home, & then at the nursing home. I so trusted her that when I had a total knee replacement I asked...
Ingrid H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to provide high-quality cleaning services, customized to the needs of each client, and to ensure that their expectations are met and exceeded. I work with care and attention to detail in all cleaning tasks, from general cleaning to deep cleaning of specific areas such.
If you are looking for a reliable, dedicated, and...
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Karen did an amazing job at our home today with a deep clean! Everything is sparkling - I took the family out to eat so it would remain clean for 24 hours! The nooks and crannies are all cleaned out!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Donna,
I have been working in the healthcare field for 25yrs. I have hands on experience in a homecare setting, acute care setting, hospital setting, rehab setting, long term care facilities. And also do companionship and hospice.
Some of my skills include medication management, administering medication, taking...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Donna is a very caring person with a very strong work ethic, she's very dependable funny and great to have with your family. Donna goes above and beyond to get her job done, I will rehire her anytime"
Tina W.
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! I've been caring for furry family members for over seven years now. I've worked with various pets long-term, short-term, and on occasion! My services include walks, feeding, bathroom breaks, time together, playtime, transportation, etc. I have experience working with shy, timid, and protective pets. In addition...
Christianna can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Always my go to when I need help looking after my fur babies! She takes care of them twice a day anytime I leave of town. "
Cara L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An animal lover since childhood, worked on a farm as a teenager, exposed to and hands on with farm animals, dogs, cats. Ran my own farm, horses, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, birds. Caring for friends farm animals & house animals while they were away. Volunteered for animal rescue, & horse rescue in NH. I am 60, in good...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi my name is Darlene I've been doing home care for over 20 years I'm experience in cancer patience dementia clients too hoyer lifts too bring people food shopping what everything need too light house keeping dr appointment personal care too physical therapy too companship I'm very reliable responsible and trustworthy I go above...
Darlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Wareham, MA
Janice S.
5.0
Janice is more than a pet sitter, she became part of our family. She is loving, caring, responsible, and trust-worthy. Janice helped us through the last , difficult year of our beloved family dog. Even after our Junie passed, she continued to check in. I adore Janice, and know you will, too.
- Heidi D.
Julie G.
5.0
I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...
- IRVING S.
Kendra K.
5.0
We have had Kendra babysit our 4 year old many times and she is absolutely wonderful. She has such a warm and calming presence and is always fully engaged with our kiddo. I would not hesitate to recommend her to others.
- Annie K.
Sheila C.
5.0
I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply appreciate her assistance during this...
- Pam B.
Maureen F.
5.0
Delightful and caring! Sees what needs to be done, and does it plus extra! Highly recommend!
- Jeannette P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Wareham, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Wareham, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Wareham, MA, 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 West Wareham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Wareham, MA is $20.67 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 West Wareham, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Wareham, MA. 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 West Wareham, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Wareham, MA, 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 West Wareham, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Wareham, MA, 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.