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Hi there! My name is Harlow and I run a small pet services business called GoldenLeash CA.
Working with animals is my life's passion and I wouldn't trade it for the world. I love all shapes, sizes, breeds, and demeanors. The most meaningful thing to me is a happy pooch and a grateful owner.
This is my full-time job; I offer...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Marlene S.
Atherton, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi ! I am 23 years old. I am currently studying psychology at college of San Mateo. I work with children and families services under the independent living program. I have worked with children and young adults for about 6 years. I love to go on walks, journaling, and spending time with my family. I would love to work with you...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassie, and I am looking to help a few families out with childcare on Fridays! I have a background in pediatric speech therapy, so working with kids is my specialty!
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have known Cassie since she was twelve years old. She started babysitting for me when she was fourteen or fifteen, and continued to do it whenever I needed her, up until the time she moved away to go to college. She took care of my four kids, and they...
Kristin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet person from age 4 and up! Cats have owned me from that time, and I have owned dogs from age 10 and up. I have experience with feral and domestic, indoor and outdoor felines, and 12 to 120 pound dogs, in both indoor and outdoor settings. I love pets! I was a preveterinary medicine major at UC Davis, until I...
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Katherine has been helping us with our (busy, messy...) household for the past year. She does excellent work, and is a consummate professional. It is so, so nice to come home to the house after she's been there - laundry folded and put away, kitchen spotless, dog...
Rebecca O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with 20+ years of experience in live-in home care in San Francisco, and now available for opportunities in and around the Peninsula area. The majority of my previous assignments have been live-in clients. I assist my clients with a number of daily needs including meals, appointments, medication, bathing &...
Afu can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Afu is definitely someone you want to take care of your loved one. She worked for my Mom for 2.7 years.
She is not just someone who work for my mother but made her laugh and became such a close friend to her. She is lovely to have around. She rose to the...
Kris M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I would love to be of service to you and your lovable pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, birds, and fish, and now have 2 cats of my own. I love to play, and will make sure your pets always get the best care possible. I have no allergies, and love pets of all kinds. I can provide in-home sitting,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 8 years and have experience with every age ranging from infants to adolescents. I also have experience working with children with disabilities. I absolutely love my job and take pride in being a great role model for all children I work with. I am currently getting my doctorate in Physical Therapy at...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Michely D.
San Mateo, CA
$30-47/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Michely but you can call me Chelly and I'm currently a work as caregiver. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving...
Michely can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Mischely has been an incredible caretaker for my toddler and my elderly father for the past 8 months. We would have loved to keep working with her, but it is time for my toddler to go to daycare. Mischely has been loving, flexible, and very easy to work with. She...
Smita D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Arthur, I am a Nurse Assistant and a Registered Home Health Aid under the CDSS. I have 20 years of Caregiving experience by Private One-on-One Care and by Private Facilities. I can help with Companionship, Transportation Services, Home Care Services, Senior Patient Care, Dementia/Alzheimer Care, Medication Management,...
Arthur can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Arthur was a caregiver for our father for 10 mos. He came on a daily basis and took full charge of our dad and his personal needs. Our mother at that time was undergoing chemo and needed the extra help. In December our father passed away. After dad passed, mom went...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Priscila
I have a open space for cleaning
Looking for more family's to serve and provide a great service , I have a lot experience and great reference available upon request
I provide my own cleaning supplies
Pet friendly and safe environment
Thanks a lot , love to here from you
Priscila can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization & more
5.0
"Priscilla is an excellent cleaner. She did an amazing job at my house. Was very trustworthy. The house was spotless and she even cleaned the oven. I'm really happy and will keep hiring and recommending her again."
Aisha B.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of animals my whole life! From cats, dogs, bunnies, and Guinea pigs. I want nothing more than to do the best and above and beyond service for everyone's furry friends. Hope I'm the perfect pick for you!
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel is very responsible. At a young age, she was already taking care of dogs. She loves animals and would be a great dog walker for you!"
Cindy T.
Alicia C.
Menlo Park, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper And House Sitter Available...No Mess No Stress Is My Motto
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alicia. If you are reading this you are considering my cleaning services to meet your needs and I greatly appreciate your time.
A little bit about myself, I've been married for 11 years. I'm a stay at home mom of 2 amazing daughters ages 10 and 7. Now that my youngest is in school I'm eager to get out there and...
Alicia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Alicia to be an afternoon driver for my daughter, bringing her home from school on a daily basis. She's been working with us for 2 months at this point, and I find her to be very easy to communicate with, very dependable, consistently punctual, and...
Kelly O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Highlights
-Legendary Customer Service.
-Bilingual : English and Spanish
-Special training for autistic children and for children with anger management challenges.
-Able to problem solve and speak with people in a calm and patient manner, work well with others and alone.
Professional Experience
Nanny, Mountain View, Palo Alto...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alejandra work is second to none. She is very professional and passionate about her craft. We are so lucky to have her take our family photos.
Jose"
Jose S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy inspiring Seniors by getting to know them and finding what works best at this time of their life. I am able to do 24hr care anywhere in California. I have learnt to enjoy cribbage, chess and doing puzzles from the elderly people I assisted. I have 20 years of experience working with Elderly, who have Alzheimers,...
Jasmina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"High recommendations for Jasmina! I live out of state and Jasmina really helped me in a pinch in providing care for my elderly mother. She has years of incredible experience and dependability. I am especially thankful for her flexibility with my "not so easy"...
Kellie G.
Hope G.
Redwood City, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hope, I'm 22 years old, and I have one dog! I am very energetic and social, caring and empathetic, outdoorsy and adventurous! I'm the oldest daughter of 6 siblings. I graduated from college with my Respiratory Therapy Degree and am currently studying to further my education. So for the next couple years I am looking...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Hope! Our 18mo son loves Hope!
She cared for our son (and his rambunctious goldendoodle) for about a year before she had to move. We fully trust her and would highly recommend her to any family. She is very smart, kind, and silly. She loved to do activities...
John P.
5.0
(40)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
(Currently booked for every single day except Sundays until the end of June! ) By focusing exclusively on supporting the development of sensitively responsive, purposeful habits and structured schedules to facilitate the growth and development of your youngest family member, I create secure, loving bonds with children in my...
Elaina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Elaina has been a great care giver to my 13 month old. She takes time to cook for them, take them on strolls throughout the neighborhhod, plays with them and brings them interactive/learning toys to play with. I have had a wonderful experience with her!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
COVID-19, vaccinated MA (medical assistant), CNA, Home Health Aid, training in first aid techniques and CPR, experience with medical equipment. Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head. Provide a number of services to help patients feel comfortable and safe at all times. Excel at proper bedside manner calm,...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Brenda has been working with our elderly mother as her primary caregiver for the past 3 months. Looking after our mother was challenging, because she came home from total knee replacement surgery. Brenda handled caring for our mother delicately and professionally....
Rose W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Yadira. I have more than 10 years of cleaning and housekeeping experience. I provide fair and efficient services, and guarantee satisfaction with my work. I am currently looking for new jobs so please don't hesitate to reach out to me about your cleaning needs. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you.
Yadira can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Wonderful job, with great attention to detail. Thank you so much!!"
Carrie T.
Danielle C.
Redwood City, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 7 years of experience working with kids as a babysitter for multiple families, after-school care teacher's assistant for kindergarten, and as a camp counselor for ages 4-12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts while providing babysitting services. I am CPR/first aid certified and have just graduated with my...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is so great with kids, I've seen her with ages 4-12 and she is great with all of them. Very flexible, patient, and caring. 10/10!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am energetic, fun, creative, timely, organized, love to play games, cook and garden. Have raised three children and worked as a substitute teacher. I have 18 yrs of child development certification through the Girl Scout of America. I have 7 yrs nanny experience, a good driving record, vaccinated & CPR certified. I am...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Katherine to help me when my grandchildren came to stay with me for two weeks. She was very punctual, responsible, kind, and creative when it came to caring and entertaining an 8 year old girl and an 8 month old boy. Katherine has a very motherly persona...
Joy L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Atherton, CA
Cassie S.
5.0
Cassie has been totally dependable, flexible,sweet, & very capable & knowledgeable tutoring my son. She has gone above & beyond and shown great care waiting with him in front of the library until I arrive to pick my son up.I highly recommend her!
- Shana L.
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine has been helping us with our (busy, messy...) household for the past year. She does excellent work, and is a consummate professional. It is so, so nice to come home to the house after she's been there - laundry folded and put away, kitchen spotless, dog walked, etc. etc. We highly...
- Rebecca O.
Afu T.
5.0
Afu is definitely someone you want to take care of your loved one. She worked for my Mom for 2.7 years.
She is not just someone who work for my mother but made her laugh and became such a close friend to her. She is lovely to have around. She rose to the challenge of Covid. Keeping my Mom safe...
- Kris M.
Michely D.
5.0
Mischely has been an incredible caretaker for my toddler and my elderly father for the past 8 months. We would have loved to keep working with her, but it is time for my toddler to go to daycare. Mischely has been loving, flexible, and very easy to work with. She has amazing organizational skills,...
- Smita D.
Arthur M.
5.0
Arthur was a caregiver for our father for 10 mos. He came on a daily basis and took full charge of our dad and his personal needs. Our mother at that time was undergoing chemo and needed the extra help. In December our father passed away. After dad passed, mom went downhill and was hospitalized for...
- Care member
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Atherton, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Atherton, CA is $25.00 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 Atherton, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Atherton, 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.