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Lydia E T.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience looking after cats, dogs, and other animals, and I am comfortable providing services to meet the needs of the each home.
Manage patient appointments and ensure all doctor appointments are attended
Doing light household chores and preparing meals
Assistance in carrying out the prescribed therapies and regular physical exercises
Documentation of patients' daily behavior and reporting to supervisors in case of unusual occurrences or new...
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
I'm willing to clean, do laundry, dishes, errands and provide support/companionship. I have my own transportation and am more than willing to help make your life easier.
Hi! My name is Ally! I am currently enrolled in nursing school with experience in physical therapy as well! I work at sheltering arms institute in the traumatic brain injury floor, so I have experience working with those who struggle with memory issues, aggravation, impaired hearing, and much more. I absolutely love working with...
Ally can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have worked in the Food and Beverage Industry, Hospitality Industry for 15 years. I am passionate about food, preparing, creating and service. In addition, I am proficient at managing multiple tasks, organizing a household and keeping everything maintained and properly place.
I am a dedicated pet owner to four wonderful kitties. They are spoiled, well taken care of and are family. Searching for my own pet sitting needs has led me to believe that I would be wonderful and dedicated to taking care of your fur babies. I will provide the same service that I expect myself, and how I want my kitties...
Elisabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ally R.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Meeting You And Seeing What I Can Do To Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier :)
Hi families! My name is Ally! I am 18 years old and am looking for some babysitting jobs! I have 2 years experience and I would love to watch after your little ones. Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am about to start physical therapy school and I am currently working in a healthcare environment. I am CPR certified as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
India S.
Chesterfield, VA
$32/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I've always loved kids, I've been watching kids since 13 years old. I've been in service learning programs. I'm definitely a nurturing person at heart. My goal is to create a safe place to have fun, and keeping kids active, also involve creativity, and build a relationship with kids. I can help with...
India can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She was punctual and considerate and good with my one year old.
Alexandra C.
Hello my my name is Tyerra. I currently work at an assisted living facility, but is now trying to switch to home care services. I will officially have my PCA certification in one week. Im naturally a compassionate individual that loves caring for others. Furthermore, I can obtain references from my job to ensure you I am fully...
Tyerra can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Sue Z.
Richmond, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Virginia native living primarily in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widely experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a...
Sue can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sue is very knowledgeable and capable. My husband and I very much appreciated the help and the conversations. She came highly recommended to us by another ALS family and did not disappoint.
Care member
Jenna C.
Richmond, VA
$8-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With Years Of Veterinary Assistant Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a veterinary assistant and my passion involves providing the best care possible for your pet! I have been in the vet field for six years and have been providing pet sitting services for five years. Along with overnight stays and daytime sitting, I provide basic grooming needs such as baths, nail trims, and...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my home and trim his nails. She came in and found him hiding in a bedroom closet, trimmed his nails, and walked...
Diane H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been a CNA for 34yrs I enjoy working with elderly took care my parents and thats when I enjoy working with the elderly. NURSING IS NURSING MAID SERVICE DIFFERENT WAGE WILL WORK MAID SERVICE TO DON'T COME N A PACKAGE 1 JOB ONLY
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Ruby came & helped us out when we needed someone on short notice. She did a great job. My elderly aunt & uncle liked her, and wanted her back again! Thank you Ruby!
Fred A.
Sue Z.
Richmond, VA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Virginia native living in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widly experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a nanny and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sue has significant experience with ALS patients. She is kind, gentle and intuitive. I trusted her completely from Day 1 in taking care of my husband and in our home. Sue is a fantastic caregiver!
Michele Q.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a college student looking to help people this summer. I provide animal services, for example, watching, feeding, brushing, and over-night care. I currently have a dog name, Gracie. She is a 65-pound Dalmatian Pointer mix. Please let me know if you would like any other information.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a certified Med tech (Board of Nursing) and mental health professional. I am 42years old and have over 23 years of experience in the human services field. Caring for individuals has always been a passion of mine. It is encrypted in my DNA as evidenced by an extensive list of ancestors who have worked in public service,...
Shavonne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Shavonne was a very responsible and competent member of my mother’s caregiving team, helping her with all aspects of daily living. Very kind.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a former full time nanny searching for a family to help out in the PM or for date nights.
Additional services offered are senior care, house keeping, pet care, and tutoring.
Located in 23234 N. Chesterfield
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I've hired Sydney multiple times now to pet sit for me! I've hired her for nights, weekends, and up to a week! I had her stay here with my dog each time and I knew as soon as I got home he felt very secure and loved the whole time I was away! It's a plus that I...
Ashley H.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in serving elderly clients and children. I can provide 24-hour care that encompasses my client's complete needs. I pride myself on treating that client with dignity and the utmost respect. It has been said to me by other clients that when a family needs a caregiver that will attend to their...
Sylvia can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sylvia cared for my mother after a terminal cancer diagnosis. She and her team were caring, compassionate and provided wonderful care.
Anne V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of healthcare experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I have supervisor and manager skills. medication certified, CPR, covid-19 vaccinated.
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Nicole is one very special lady. She takes her job seriously and she is very detailed about her work and comes in ready to start. She doesn’t stop until she gets the job done. Excellent at what she does and knowledgeable. I am truly happy to have her to help me in...
Care member
Jabria W.
Midlothian, VA
$16-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi- I'm Jabria, I'm offering Child care & Household services.
I love working with kids, I've been working with kids in facilities for 1 Year & 4 month. My favorite fun activities to do with children arevArt & Sensory.
While taking care of the kids I can also do some household work such as cooking & cleaning.
Jabria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Recent reviews:
5.0
The kindest, most caring and patient care taker. Extremely reliable with strong communication!
Care member
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chesterfield, VA
India S.
5.0
She was punctual and considerate and good with my one year old.
- Alexandra C.
Sue Z.
5.0
Sue was recommended to us for
ALS care for my husband. She is very professional and dependable and has a wonderful bedside manner. She is also EOL doula, we didn’t know what that exactly was but I will say it was most beneficial to both of us. My husband was very comfortable with Sue which made me...
- Care member
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my home and trim his nails. She came in and found him hiding in a bedroom closet, trimmed his nails, and walked out with him in her arms! We were...
- Diane H.
Ruby G.
5.0
Ruby came & helped us out when we needed someone on short notice. She did a great job. My elderly aunt & uncle liked her, and wanted her back again! Thank you Ruby!
- Fred A.
Sue Z.
5.0
I absolutely cannot say enough wonder things about Sue! From the first point of contact all the way through my surgery she has been amazing from the start.
I needed temporary care as I was flying in from California to Virginia for cosmetic surgery - liposuction and a fat transfer to my derrière...
- Megan L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chesterfield, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chesterfield, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, VA, 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 Chesterfield, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chesterfield, VA is $15.78 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 Chesterfield, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, VA. 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 Chesterfield, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, VA, 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 Chesterfield, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, VA, 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.