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Marcy L S.

Cna

Afton, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
hi, my name is marcy, I have several years of experience as a cna, nursing home. 4 years in home care, pre-op, post-op and rehabilitation. I am available for most needs, including, but not limited to; Medications, transportation, physical therapy ect.... I have a caring fun personality. I have several client references upon...
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Indian River, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat a few children in the past for friends and family. I've been changing diapers since I was a teenager. I used to be the one who had to stay back and watch all the children at family events when I was a teen so I'd like to say I'm pretty experienced, especially after I had my own. I'm hoping to start my own daycare...

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To find a therapy dog near you in Afton, MI, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Afton, MI is $15.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Afton, MI. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Afton, MI, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Afton, MI, 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.

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