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60 therapy dogs are listed in Westmont, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Westmont, IL
Some people needs to go shopping , Dr. appointments or therapy I like to do it or may be accompanied you for some medication , etc
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nathalie G.
Westmont, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
(Part-Time, Full-Time) Babysitter (Nanny), House Keeper, Dog Sitter.
Hi, I'm Natalie! With over 20 years of experience caring for children and 10 years working with elderly individuals, I specialize in providing reliable, compassionate, care for kids of all ages; infants to pre-teens. I also have experience supporting children with autism and am committed to meeting their unique needs. As a...
Nathalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley M.
Westmont, IL
$22-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I hope I can be the next person you call to help with your pets! I am an animal lover and have two dogs that I take for several mile long walks a day. I have mainly worked as a nanny most of my adult life but anytime families needed pet sitting or walking, I was jumping to offer my services.
I know it can be stressful when...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ilina A.
Westmont, IL
$19-24/hr
Strong attention to detail, time management and organizational skills, knowledge of cleaning products and techniques, excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ilina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Always on time. Good conversations. Polite and always did what I asked. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Lauren, I'm an energetic, positive, and reliable person. I enjoy cleaning, organizing, and paying attention to details. I enjoy cleaning so much that I would always clean my friends houses when they needed help. My previous jobs were babysitting and taking care of pets so I have lots of experience cleaning up after kids...
Lauren can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Lorena, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services. I am CPR certified and bring a wealth of experience working with children. Currently, I am a Pre-K teacher in Clarendon Hills, where I create engaging and educational activities for young learners. Additionally, I have experience student teaching fifth...
Lorena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area.
I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others.
I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Diane H.
Villa Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I have trained in in child development and art therapy. I love to help with crafts and school work, as well as some cooking/meal preparation.
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I interviewed Diane to help out with our 3 YO daughter and planned on hiring her; however, our family unexpectedly offered to help out, so we did not end up needing her. We did have lengthy e-mail/text conversations with her, had her over for...
Jeremy H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, you can expect profesional house cleaning a good general vacuuming, dusting, and polishing of furniture throughout your home. This includes a complete scrub down in the bathrooms, including the tile in shower, mirrors, and commodes. In your kitchen, floors, sinks, and oven will be washed. All kitchen, bathroom and entry...
Aukse can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Aukse is very positive and energetic person. She literally spreads her shine around , and I think this personality of hers is helping Aukse to be outstanding in any job she's doing. I love having Aukse as a housekeeper. She always arriving on time, using her own...
Jurate S.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."
Jennifer F.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Saba H.
Emilia C.
Lombard, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am offering a cleaning service that combines both physical and energetic cleansing.
At ClearSpace Cleaners, I believe a truly clean environment goes beyond just spotless surfaces-it's about creating a space that feels as good as it looks.
My specialized cleaning service not only deep-cleans every corner of your space...
Emilia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Emilia has been amazing for my mom. She cleans, organizes, drives her to the store, and provides some much needed company. She has been a gift who has brightened my mom's world with her upbeat and positive attitude. She is so hardworking. "
Allyson R.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my father over the last 3 years until his recent passing. She was great at understanding when and what is an emergency where other family or an ambulance needs to be contacted. One thing unique about her is her ability to interpret doctors...
Jeff P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy.
Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
Syuzanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am internally fulfilled when assisting sick and or elderly in all needs and providing care and companionship. Some of the services I have provided are: Companionship, preparing meals and assisting with activities of daily living. Help with routine household/maid duties, monitor medical conditions of patient on a daily basis...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have known Mary for a while. I can assure you Mary is the hardest working person I know. She is a very intelligent person. Aside from that, I admire her thoughtfulness, kindness, compassion and empathy for others. Mary always put others before her. She is a...
Trang C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westmont, IL
Corazon N.
5.0
Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very quickly, comprehended all my needs and...
- Jo U.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Diane H.
5.0
My wife and I interviewed Diane to help out with our 3 YO daughter and planned on hiring her; however, our family unexpectedly offered to help out, so we did not end up needing her. We did have lengthy e-mail/text conversations with her, had her over for dinner/playtime with our daughter, called...
- Jeremy H.
Aukse L.
5.0
Very nice and clean person. Does a great job. Highly recommended
- Laura G.
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed and light housework/picking up. I...
- Jenny D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westmont, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westmont, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westmont, IL is $23.75 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 Westmont, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Westmont, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.