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Elaine D.
Wilmington, CA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am Efficient and reliable errand runner with a passion for helping others manage their busy lives. Experienced in handling a variety of tasks, from grocery shopping and document delivery to appointment scheduling and personal shopping. Committed to providing top-notch service with attention to detail and a friendly approach....
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I do own a golden a dog (golden doodle) and a cat.
I had baby sit dogs for the last 3 years.
I am an animal lover and bond with them fast.
I can take them for walks, feed them and play with them.
I also read to them and play music as relaxing therapy.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again. "
Kara S.
5.0
(3)
Graduate of Physical Therapy in the Philippines.
Certified Caregiver from Fil-Canadian, member of American Caregiver Association (ACA), member of American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and Universal First Aid CPR AED BLS Certified from American Life Responder affiliated in American Heart Association, Prehospital Trauma...
Stan can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stan was my caregiver for the last year. He was personable, efficient and helpful. You’ll like him!"
Care member
Hanah T.
Compton, CA
$25-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hanah, I am 19 years old. I have experience looking after children from ages 6 months to 7 years old. I spent a few nights a week caring for a family for about a year whose children were aged 4 and 7. I currently have two younger brothers who I've consistently looked after over the past two years. They are 3 months...
Hanah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hanah is dependable and adapts well to any situation. She is compassionate and diligent. I would recommend her to anyone I know in full confidence. She's also bilingual!"
Alyssa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Always have passion to care for elders as if parents. Im a caring and loving Filipino.
Bruslexter can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"First off, I need to apologize for not submitting my review earlier. Life gets in the way and then you realize you've put a lot of important things on the back burner. Anyway, if you're looking for someone who will be on time, friendly, attentive, and has an ease...
Shelley L.
5.0
(1)
Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susannah has been a long time babysitter for my kids and they just love her. I love Susannah because she always goes above and beyond when she's watching the kids. It's things like the dishes are done or she's folded a load of laundry. She's very respectful of...
Care member
3.6
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Patti S.
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to offer my services. I am an experienced cleaner with an eye for detail and a commitment to delivering the highest quality of cleanliness. I provide expert cleaning services for residential, corporate and commercial clients. I am dedicated, energetic and take immense...
Patricia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Patti is awesome. Trustworthy, efficient. Quick response. She gets my place in shape in no time. Thanks Patti!"
Kristine O.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Josefina I have 30 years of experience working for many families and I have enjoy every second of it. And looking forward help more families that need help taking care of their kids. I'm loving and kind and reliable happy person. Also I'm CPR certified and know psychology and nutrition and physical therapy, and I sign...
Josefina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Josie has been taking care of our 15 month old daughter for about 2 months now. She has been reliable, communicative, and so caring towards her. Our daughter looks forward to Josie's arrival everyday. Josie is very responsive towards our daughter, letting her lead...
Nicole V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with 15+yrs of experience working assistance the Elderly and Disable with personal care services. I have over 10 yrs of experience working as a CNA at a long-term assisted facility. I'm compassionate, reliable, efficient, and caring. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as personal care,...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Michelle cares compassionate, very attentive to patients needs I met her in 2007 to 2008 when I was at Caremeridian among the nurses, she was my favorite she was always very nice to all the patients she will be a very good asset to any nursing facility"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise :). I have been working with children ages 5 days- 5 years old for over 10 years. Most recently, I have been the Director for an Infant Center in Los Alamitos, CA. I have my bachelor's degree in Child Development and am currently in a Master's program for Marriage and Family therapy. I love to read, do...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Denise was absolutely AMAZING! We hired her to watch our 16-month old daughter, and our two dogs, so my husband and I could have a date night, and she did a wonderful job. Our daughter gravitated towards her from the first moment we met and interviewed her, and was...
Erin D.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm from Brazil, 38yo.
Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years.
Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage twins one with special needs....
Crystiani can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Crys is just ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL ! My son loves her, and she is the only person he is comfortable and happy to stay with. She is loving, caring and so much fun!! She's very creative and always has a different activity to do with him and keep him entertained. I'm...
Marina R.
Jessa W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...
Jessa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessa is remarkably reliable, communicative and caring with my 6 pups at home. She's a hardworking sweetheart and I can't thank her enough for all her help with my babies while I was gone!"
Angelo S.
Rosa G.
San Pedro, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 7 years of experience of cleaning services, born and raised in California. Married and mama of 2. I can help with organization as well, laundry, folding, standard cleaning and deep cleaning of any rooms. Thank you! Hope to meet soon.
Rosa can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Rosa did a great job cleaning my apartment. She was quick and efficient. "
Care member
Jannah R.
Long Beach, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
To obtain a position of Caregiver that will enable me to use my kindhearted and compassionate nature where I can
efficiently utilize my expertise in elderly care, cooking and feeding in a domestic setting and looking for the blessed
opportunity to improve the life standard of the elderly. I assist with ADLs....
Jannah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"The mark of a good employee is initiative, and Jannah has that in spades. She's a natural nurturer, with a lighthearted kindness to her. My father had a terminal illness and I cherish the photos of them laughing together at the doctor's office. A gifted cook, she's...
Lisa S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My duties: blood pressure, rehabilitating exercises, speech therapy, assistant with feeding tube dose, transportation to appointments, transfer patients from wheelchair to car o bed, grocery shopping, bathing, medication management, monitoring blood sugar, and providing meals, run errands, appointments, very hard worker and...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"I like the way Maria treated my mom. She treated her like she was her own mother, loving and caring. And my mother loved Maria. Maria did daily exercises with my mom, challenging games and took her to doctor appts and little excursions for yogurt. She cooked,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently in a doctoral student at the California School of Professional Psychology studying Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Family/Child and Couples. I also work at a group practice providing mental health services. As I build my caseload, I'm looking for part-time work. Therefore, I am available some...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"We absolutely adore Valerie! She does a great job with our 9 month old daughter. She is able to calm her down, but also play with her and keep her engaged. My daughter lights up whenever Valerie comes over. When I return home from work, she is willing and able to...
Rachel S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
*Night nanny services available only (booked through mid-March). Serving parts of LA & OC.*
Hi there! I'm Taylor, a 27-year-old newborn nanny & also an owner of a small newborn photography business
Adjusting to life with a newborn can be daunting and overwhelming in the mix of the joy and immense love. I'm here to work beside...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed a nanny to watch my 8 month old baby for a week while our regular nanny took vacation. I was nervous about bringing in someone new, but Taylor stepped right in and competently cared for my daughter. She was punctual, reliable, polite, and knowledgeable....
Elizabeth A.
Alexandria V.
Signal Hill, CA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable and responsible but can ensure fun for your kiddos. I am active, creative and a kid at heart which allows me to get involved with hands-on experiences and provide different activities for their growing brains. In high school, I volunteered at my church where I eventually got promoted to Nursery Coordinator at 16....
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alex was great - punctual, friendly, and a good communicator. I would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Brendalyn T.
Carson, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a variety of experiences with childcare in different settings and I love it. I've done physical therapy for ages 1-3 years old, I serve the children and youth at my church every weekend and have babysat 2 kids during my time in college. I am super flexible, open to doing anything and very patient. I strive to make...
Brendalyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, CA
Karina R.
5.0
Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again.
- Kara S.
Stan D.
5.0
Compassionate, caring and thorough. Stan was a great help to my mother even chipping in to do things that might not have been on his work list.
- Care member
Hanah T.
5.0
Hanah is dependable and adapts well to any situation. She is compassionate and diligent. I would recommend her to anyone I know in full confidence. She's also bilingual!
- Alyssa P.
Bruslexter L.
5.0
First off, I need to apologize for not submitting my review earlier. Life gets in the way and then you realize you've put a lot of important things on the back burner. Anyway, if you're looking for someone who will be on time, friendly, attentive, and has an ease about them that calms your nerves,...
- Shelley L.
Susannah T.
5.0
My daughter loves Susannah. She is trustworthy and amazing with kids.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wilmington, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wilmington, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wilmington, CA, 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 Wilmington, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wilmington, CA is $23.00 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 Wilmington, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wilmington, CA. 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 Wilmington, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wilmington, CA, 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 Wilmington, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wilmington, CA, 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.