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I am a licensed physical therapist assistant with over 25 years of experience in elder care. I truly love helping people and have a natural caregiver personality. My 25 years of experience in providing physical therapy has made me proficient in providing the utmost care possible for your loved one.
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification, specialized care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional nanny with over 7 years of experience. I am looking to become a partner in the growth and development of your child! If you are looking for a baby-wearing, baby cuddling nanny/mother, look no further! I joined the world of babysitting over 15 years ago, but my passion and love for aiding in the development of...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old Special Education Teacher looking for a afternoon job. I played basketball at Western New England University and do a lot of community service work. My undergraduate major was psychology. I just graduated with a Master's degree in Special Education as well. I am currently a certified Special Education teacher...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them. She is super friendly and understanding. She has been watching them 4 full days a week for most of the summer....
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 dogs since I was 4 years old and love them with all my heart. My yellow lab passed away a year ago and I currently just got a new black lab who I adore. My aunt and uncle and grandparents also have pets whom I am with all the time.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cibele, I offer quality house cleaning of residential and commercial Jobs. I am very neat and detail- oriented. I want you feel relaxed I place high importance on the quality of services I offer to my customers and I believe I can offer you high quality work, reliability, trustworthiness and exceed your...
Cibele can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cibele is amazing. As our part-time housekeeper she has handled a wide range of responsibilities including housecleaning, laundry, cleaning our cars, grocery shopping, and meal prep. She is a dream to work with -- she's punctual and dependable, very responsible,...
Teresa B.
5.0
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Meet Charlene, a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience working as a nanny for families in the local community. Having raised several children throughout her career, Charlene has developed a deep sense of empathy and patience that are invaluable in caring for others.
As her family members have advanced in age,...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Charlene has been with us for over 7 years and has helped to take care of my 2 kids. She’s amazing in every way and we’re glad to now consider her a part of our family. Never late, never sick, and always goes above and beyond in every way possible. You will not be...
Erika B.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've been cleaning houses professionally for 25 years, I enjoy my job and all my clients. Some of them I have since I started and have became very close to them and their family. I am very flexible with my rates availability
I enjoy providing this hands-on help service to people. I am a very meticulous, detailed, organized...
Lisa can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Lisa did an amazing job! Very thorough. Will be hiring again. Highly recommend!"
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant.
I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc.
I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training.
I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
Ivette can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
"Empathetic Caregiver & Precision Laboratory Technician: Bridging Healthcare Expertise"
With 10 years of dedication to health industry , I honed my ability to provide attentive care to persons facing various health challenges. I create a supportive environment where patients feel valued and respected.
Additionally, my 5 years...
Harriet can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Harriet was a very dependable Aide who cared for my Dad and Mom week days for almost one year. After Dad passed away she continued to care for Mom for another six months, until Mom was placed in memory care ."
Loretta W.
Valeria P.
Leominster, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is VALERIA, I offer quality house cleaning of residential and commercial Jobs. I am very neat and detail- oriented. I want you feel relaxed I place high importance on the quality of services I offer to my customers and I believe I can offer you high quality work, reliability, trustworthiness and exceed your...
Valeria can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"she was fantastic with my elderly parents and cleaned their house like it was never done before!! Thank you Valeria"
Care member
Leslie K.
Townsend, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Human Services. I operated my family childcare business for almost 18 years. The economy failed and I was offered a position working with an elderly couple. Sometimes the highlight of a persons day is reminiscing. I have great communication skills but I also listen. My grandmother needed...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Leslie cared for my father for a little over two years, who had become bed bound with ALS. His condition was complicated by being ventilator dependent and having a feeding tube. During that time she helped to assemble and manage a team, maintain a high quality of...
Geoffrey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would really enjoy helping you feel more relaxed at home by offering thorough cleaning services. Here is a list of what I offer: clean bathrooms, kitchen, general room cleaning, vacuuming/mopping floors, dusting blinds, ceiling fans, window sills. If you're interested in more I have other services as well like spring cleaning...
Pollianne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Polianne is pleasant, thorough, and well organized. She does a great job and I can only warmly recommend her services."
Karine F.
Paula M.
Westminster, MA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I worked in an assisted living facility for the past six years. I am now looking for a one on one. I am extremely organized, work well with family's and any home services your loved one has in place ( PT, OT) I know how to read a care...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paula was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My family and I hired Laurie when my father's primary companion sustained an injury and would not be able to work for a few months. This was the first time that we had to hire someone that we did not know personally. Laurie transitioned into this position...
Tara L.
Kayleen D.
Jaffrey, NH
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a degree in equine science and have previously worked with therapy dogs. I have three horses, a therapy trained golden retriever, a cat, a bunny and a gerbil. A lifelong pet owner of all kinds.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rebeca D.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-35/hr
With my extensive experience and training, including successfully certifying my own dog as a therapy dog, I bring a friendly, professional, and clear approach to every interaction.
Rebeca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ella K.
Wilton, NH
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ella and I am a 20-year-old college student, majoring in Art Therapy. I'm a very creative, fun, and energetic person who grew up with more dogs then people in my house! I'm an animal lover of all sizes and ages, I would be happy to have a chance to take care of your fur baby!
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth P.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover with dogs and cats of my own, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your pets. With years of experience caring for my own furry friends, I offer loving dog sitting and cat sitting services. Your pets will feel right at home, enjoying playtime, walks, snuggles, and quiet relaxation. Trust me to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a certified veterinary technician with 10 years of animal care experience. I look to provide compassionate care for all pet types but most comfortable with dogs and cats. I can provide services such as nail trim, anal glands, injections, and ear cleanings. I work full time in Acton but live in Fitchburg with 2 dogs of my own...
Katelin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Bridget! I love animals, especially dogs and cats. Im available for dog walking and pet sitting. I have some experience with grooming cats and dogs. I have a bit of experience with training. I do have my own dog and cats that are super friendly with other animals. The cats have there own room and can be spaced off if...
Bridget can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Winchendon, MA
Samantha B.
5.0
My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them. She is super friendly and understanding. She has been watching them 4 full days a week for most of the summer. The girls love that she knows how to...
- Stephanie S.
Cibele G.
5.0
Cibele is amazing. As our part-time housekeeper she has handled a wide range of responsibilities including housecleaning, laundry, cleaning our cars, grocery shopping, and meal prep. She is a dream to work with -- she's punctual and dependable, very responsible, has a fantastically positive...
- Teresa B.
Charlene C.
5.0
Charlene took care of my children for years and I don’t know how I would have done it without her! She has an amazing way with people and I would highly recommend her. You won’t be disappointed with this hire!!
- Sandra T.
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa did an amazing job! Very thorough. Will be hiring again. Highly recommend!
- Michelle G.
Ivette M.
5.0
Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a detailed letter of recommendation...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Winchendon, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Winchendon, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Winchendon, MA is $20.00 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 Winchendon, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Winchendon, 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.