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Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$30-37/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
5.0
"My husband had MSA and we are looking for caregiver on care.com. We meet Alfredo and instantly he is hired! He is very knowledgeable on his conditions. He not only take care of him on his daily needs but also gave him massages and help him stretch and workout. With...
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Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(4)
Hello there! I'm Anja (AN-YA) I'm a 24-year-old freelance professional with a passion for working with children. I started officially at 14 as a camp counselor and quickly took on more responsibilities, earning the Outstanding Service Award by my third year and becoming a facilitator for the City of Evanston, where I helped...
Anja can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anja is amazing! She was the daily after-school babysitter for our kids when they were 7 & 10 YOs. She is a great combo of warm, fun-loving, and responsible. My kids adore her! I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Compassionate, caring, understanding , reliable , kind with positive outlook in life. I have 15 yrs of experience taking care of people with Dementia, Alzheimer, heart condition and other health problems. I don't smoke, don't drink, I drive my own car. No task is too difficult for me. My services includes but are not limited to...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth goes above and beyond normal assigned duties without being asked.
She is an Excellent Caregiven who assisted my Mother in her final years.
I'm convinced my Mother lived longer because of the Care & Love Liza showed
to her.
I would highly recommend...
Bill G.
5.0
(1)
I believe that being a personal companion and caregiver requires empathy, compassion, and actively listening to each client. Every person has a story to tell, and every person's story matters. Each client should be empowered, feel cared for and be in control of their life choices to every extent possible.
I personalize in...
Helena can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
5.0
"Helena is such a kind, caring, conscientious caregiver whose presence is an asset to any household. I would not hesitate to hire her for your loved ones. She's conscientious, delightful, and able to connect at with almost anyone."
Andrea M.
Sarah Alyssa C.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! My name is Sarah, I'm 27 years old and started working as a CNA when I was 18. I love what I do because I have a passion in helping people and going the extra mile for them.
I can do up to 7 days of live in and come & go positions as I have experience in both. I have my own car and...
Sarah Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able...
Toni W.
Sylvia B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there :) I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology...
Sylvia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing...
Renee G.
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Edgar is a kind, warm and patient with my husband. His positivity and pleasant manner is on point. He is hardworking and trustworthy and always on time. He always look out for the best interest of his client and communicates of any needs that may arise. We miss...
Milena R.
Nicole G.
Evanston, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Who Wants Your Children To Have Fun And Be Critical Thinkers
4.8
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children all my life from family to friends and have been caring for them professionally for the last 10 years. I care for children of all ages, with and without special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified, Direct Service person certified, Paraprofessional certified (teachers aide), sign language, and...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is currently employed in our home, serving as a household manager from 2-7PM daily. her responsibilities include keeping the house operational, driving the kids from school and babysitting. When we get home the kids (ages 2 and 5) are bathed, fed (Nicole...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When our loved one's life is transitioning to their "care years"--a time in our life when we need combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible--we appreciate them for bringing us into this world and walking with us every step of the way, even when it is hard. And, it is now our time to return the...
Gerard can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gerard is an excellent caregiver with great experience who did a wonderful job caring for my father and helping him regain his experience after a hospitalization. 10/10 would definitely recommend him!"
Aasia K.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
Siubhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter."
Liz H.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mukesh picked my up and dropped me off for my colonoscopy. He was on-time and reliable and kept in communication with me by text to assure that he would be there to pick me up and attend to me. He visited me at my home prior to my appointment to make sure he know...
Bobby J.
Nicole G.
Evanston, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Direct Support Professional Available For Part Time To Full Time Position
4.8
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with individuals with special needs for over five years. I have majority of my experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or have other intellectual disabilities and need behavioral support. I have worked with children from infants to toddlers to teens and also adults. I am CPR and first aide...
5.0
"Nicole has great experience working with a variety of individuals with disabilities. She is very compassionate and is able to make great connections with those she works with!"
Erin L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a professional cleaner with two years of experience in the industry. I have always been passionate about keeping spaces clean and organized, and I am thrilled to have turned my passion into a profession.
Throughout my year of experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and an efficient cleaning process...
Ludmila can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Ludmila and her team are great in all the senses, they provide a very thorough cleaning with attention to detail. They are respective, open to the feedback and go an extra mile to keep their clients’ house clean. Ludmila is very kind, responsive, and flexible when...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Cases Handled:
-Dementia, Alzheimer's
- Parkinson's
- Stroke Pt. , CHF
- MS
- Diabetic Pt
- Cancer Patients
- Bed Bound
- Quadriplegic
- Hoyer Lift
- Tube Feeding, etc.
- Wheelchair bound, Etc
- Vision & Hearing impairment
About Me:
CPR training / Certified
CNA Certified
BLS Certified
BSN Graduate
Hospital/Clinical...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joanne was AMAZING helping to take care of my aunt on hospice care. She is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, dependable, detail oriented, friendly, energetic person who like action, like to be busy. With full job, 2 teenage boys, a husband and 2 cats I know how to manage things out around the house. For past 10 years. I was working as a nanny for a single mom, very busy and successful, business women with two adapted,...
Patrycja can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very dependable and reliable service.
I would recommend her services.
Thank you Patrycja"
Rafael C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I also have 5 nieces and 2 nephews ranging from pre-teen to toddler, who I have cared for since they've been born, upon numerous occasions, so I have experience ranging from newborns to preteens.
I am a non smoker with my own vehicle. My boyfriend is a mechanic, so my car...
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristine is great with kids. She has watched my 5 kids several times and I've never had any issues. My kids love her and always ask when she's coming back to babysit. She is very reliable. After going through other babysitters I find she is the BEST and I would...
Kelly R.
Andelika S.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Dedicated and meticulous housekeeping profesional with 3+ years of experience in maintaining cleanliness and creating a welcoming environment for quests. Proven track record of efficiening managing task such as room tyiding, vacuuming and sanitizing. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and ability to...
Andelika can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Highly recommended. Was there on time. Take care of all details. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Winnetka, IL
Alfredo R.
5.0
The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook duties without being asked to do them. His care and concern for my mother were much appreciated. My family wanted to give mom the best care during...
- Care member
Jasmen J.
5.0
My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make up, etc. She was the extra set of...
- Laurie H.
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.
- Rob S.
Anja E.
5.0
We were really impressed with the service Anja provided and the fact that she goes above and beyond. She was attentive, organized, and detail oriented. We would use her services again and recommend her to all of our friends. She has made our life much easier! Thank you Anja!
- Care member
Elizabeth W.
5.0
Elizabeth goes above and beyond normal assigned duties without being asked.
She is an Excellent Caregiven who assisted my Mother in her final years.
I'm convinced my Mother lived longer because of the Care & Love Liza showed
to her.
I would highly recommend Her.
- Bill G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Winnetka, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Winnetka, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Winnetka, IL is $17.50 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 Winnetka, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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.