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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Robin can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Robin is caring and compassionate. Robin puts forth incredible details into everything she does."
Robyn W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
Thank you for reading my bio, my name is Carime, and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the medical field for over 15+ years. My passion is being a home health private caregiver. I have worked in facilities such as Nursing/Assisted homes, Doctor offices, Private homes, and Hospitals (in Labor and...
Carime can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Carime has been a God send for my family. She cares for my 88 year old Father and has been excellent from day one. Dad suffers with Dementia and looks forward to seeing Carime every day. She has quickly become someone we can always depend on and feel very...
Josie R.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist comprehensive health care and companionship. Provide quiality care with a humanistic sense and in favor of personal and professional development.
1.- Social Perceptiveness
2.- Service orientation
3.- Strategic thinker
4.- Complex problem solving
5.- Active learning
Prior senior care experience:
- Guided palliative...
Samantha can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Samantha es a excellent co worker, so professional, you can se she love his work and he likes it so much, is very responsible with his activities and always arrives early with a great attitude, spreads the love for serving others. more important thing is so human...
Luis R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marianne and I am a retired operating room nurse who is interested in helping you with your loved ones. I have 18 plus years of experience with children and adults providing Tender Loving Care!
My services could include driving to sports activities, preparing meals, light laundry, babysitting, field trips etc.
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
". Marianne and I went on an ortho, pediatric medical mission to Colombia, South America before the pandemic. We both loved the interactions with the kids.
We worked in the main OR at Glenbrook Hospital together. She's an amazing woman and would be an asset to your...
Susan W.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...
Helen can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in caring for mom. She did everything necessary to keep mom's quality of life at as high a level as possible."
Bryan A.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning homes for almost 10 years. I have experience with cleaning family houses, hotels and offices. Available to help with organizing the house, do laundry, grocery shop etc. Multiple reference on request and I am great with animals. I am always on time, very reliable and a person that you can trust and also feel...
Michaela can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
3.0
"Does not want to get Covid vaccine."
Emily R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I am 32 years old. I offer meal prep services and household management. I have over 17 years experience with children of all ages (Newborns - 14 years old). I offer loving care while making sure to meet educational goals for each child. In my free time I like to do volunteer work, going to the gym as...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina was a nanny primarily to our daughter, and also our three boys for approximately 1.5 years until our daughter entered pre-K. She always proved to be involved and occupy our daughter and keep our 3 boys Accountable for chores and various tasks when they...
Katie E.
Linda K.
Streamwood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats of my own for over 25 years. Have two small dogs of my own and one who is a certified therapy dog. We go to visit patients in hospitals, nursing homes and children read to my dog at local libraries. I love to take care of dogs and cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello, my name is Kaylee and I am interested in working for you. I can provide the most compassionate and caring love to your pets in your own home. I have experience for 3+ years now with cats and dogs of all breeds and ages! I have a orange tabby cat of my own for 11 years now, who means the world to me. I share a huge love...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old. I am currently a college graduate student, studying Physical Therapy. I have been babysitting for many years now, ranging from watching one to five children of many different ages. I have worked other jobs in the past as well, ranging from working in the food business to life...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Upbeat and happy Dad of 3 who loves the outdoors, love meeting new pups, and will exceed any expectations. Over 10 years of dog care experience. We have 2 dogs ourselves named Gordy and Zippy who have agreed to share me with other dogs as long has he gets his fair share of walks. You will not be disappointed in the service....
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I work full-time at Physical Therapy Aide at U Health - M Hospital. I have a degree in Neurobiology from UW-Madison with plans of attending physical therapy school in the future. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working with ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism, and I am also BLS certified.
1.0
(1)
Friendly, reliable Polish-American housekeeper with over 20 years cleaning service and 6 years of geriatric skilled training professional. Algonquin area resident.
Vicki can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
- Love for animals and empathy
- Be able to interact with pets
- Patience
- Attention to details
- Attention to safety
- Customer service orientation
- Ability to speaking and listening
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to meet physical demands
My skills in animal care and pet supervision, along with my positive...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My goal is to clean homes using non-toxic products. All cleaners used are plant based/green products. I will bring 100% of everything I need.
I am a wife, mother of 4 children, (2 biological and 2 step-children) fur-mom to 3 dogs.
So I understand all too well how messy and crazy a home can get.
I am a small local...
Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
I'm currently in school for Occupational Therapy and have worked with different populations during my clinical settings including memory care and older populations. I've worked with patients and performed safe transfers. I can help with a variety of needs including Transportation Services, Errands, and Light Housecleaning.
Julianna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Margaret P.
Barrington, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 10 plus years of housekeeping experience, I am passionate about keeping your home clean and organized. There is no better feeling than coming home to a clean house. I enjoy providing that service to anyone who needs an extra set of hands around the house.
Margaret can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dundee, IL
Lesia B.
5.0
Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very capable of transporting my wife using a...
- Michael F.
Robin F.
5.0
Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the end. Her compassion and respect during each stage for was beautiful.
- Margaret M.
Carime M.
5.0
Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him.
- Care member
Samantha G.
5.0
Samantha es a excellent co worker, so professional, you can se she love his work and he likes it so much, is very responsible with his activities and always arrives early with a great attitude, spreads the love for serving others. more important thing is so human and patient.
- Luis R.
Marianne E.
5.0
. Marianne and I went on an ortho, pediatric medical mission to Colombia, South America before the pandemic. We both loved the interactions with the kids.
We worked in the main OR at Glenbrook Hospital together. She's an amazing woman and would be an asset to your team.
- Susan W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dundee, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dundee, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dundee, 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 Dundee, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dundee, IL is $20.38 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 Dundee, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dundee, 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 Dundee, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dundee, 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 Dundee, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dundee, 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.