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Carolyn H.

40 Years Of Experience In Healthcare

East Jordan, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I love working with the elderly. I have had 40 years experience in Healthcare. Working as a CENA, occupational therapy as a COTA, and as an Activity Director in a nursing homes for 12 years. For the past 4 years I have worked locally as a caregiver in individuals homes. Providing all aspects of care, needed. Specializing in...

Care Member says "We were fortunate that Carolyn was part of our team in the later stages of our dad's care. She is experienced, compassionate, caring and has a great...

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Errand Service

East Jordan, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My goal is to help you stay safe at home, by providing care giving and errand service within Charlevoix county.
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Full-Time Caregiver

East Jordan, MI

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Currently Unavailable/ Working for a Family at this time. Hi, my name is Adrianne. I have a degree in music, and studied at Hyles Anderson College. I offer childcare and pet care services and can teach beginner to intermediate piano. I love being a babysitter! I've been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I...

Tabitha K. says "Adrianne has watched my children twice now and both times did an excellent job. She has shown up a few minutes early, takes them outside and actually...

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Compassionate Nurse

Central Lake, MI

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have 13 years of experience as a bedside nurse. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. My skills range as I have been a float nurse for my career meaning I have an array of knowledge of medical specialties. My patients come first, and I will always be their advocate.
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Central Lake, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
I have 15 years of experience working with the elderly, that have Alzheimer's, and dementia. I have experience with Parkinson's disease. I am experienced with feeding tubes , cleaning around the area of the stoma , changing the tubie pads . I also have experience in trachea's . Some respiratory care, such as chest vests and...
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Ellsworth, MI

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$29/hr
20 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced care giver with 35 plus years of service . Experience with Dementia, A. L. S., Elderly , Respiratory, Most Disabilities, My availability is pretty flexible .
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Teacher, Childcare & Educational Services, Field Trips & Nature Excursions

Petoskey, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a retired teacher providing in-home childcare and educational curricula services. My experiences have included working with both general education and special needs students. I lead a healthy, active lifestyle and enjoy planning engaging enrichment activities, nature excursions, field trips and participating in...

Michael M. says "We enjoyed working with Gay. She provided great care for our kids on the short notice. Highly recommended!"

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Professional Cat Whisperer And Dog Lover!

Bellaire, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and advocate! I have 3 dogs and 5 cats of my own and have had experience with a variety of health issues with pets. I am skilled in giving medications, insulin injections, BG testing, subcutaneous fluids administration, other injections, and more! I am skilled in complex illnesses and conditions. I...

Kris S. says "Tami is an animal lover. She will care for your pets as if they were her own. She is highly dependable, friendly and responsible. I highly recommend Tami as...

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Heart Centered Elder Care

Mancelona, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
I am passionate about connecting and being of service to people in this stage of life. You'll find that I am able to move intuitively with the lifestyles of my clients in a way that is gentle and uplifting.

Greg E. says "Natalie started with us as a companion for my wife, who has a very rare form of dementia. As my wife's condition progressed over the years, Natalie became...

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Petoskey, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi I'm Amie. I'm recently retired and so excited about the prospect of being of service to others. I have a special place in my heart for elders. I adored my parents and grandparents and was honored to help them through their latter years until they passed on. I'm fun, creative and compassionate. I can provide light...

Mike W. says "Amie was friendly, helpful, and reliable!"

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Petoskey, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Oven cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as precise, organized, hardworking I like caring for homes because I am a clean freak and it is extremely satisfying to be in a clean home. Cleaning helps relax me and is my own type of therapy and alone time.
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Caring And Creative Babysitting Services

Bellaire, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I'm an experienced nanny and babysitter with a passion for caring for children. Having worked with several families and served as the neighborhood babysitter during my teenage years, I have a natural ability to connect with kids. I believe that caring for children is one of the most important jobs in the world, and I take...
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Speech Therapist

Petoskey, MI

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$75/hr
10 years experience
Reading tutor services in addition to speech, language and occupational therapy services at my practice location. Contact by email or phone to schedule a reading tutor session. Jill received her master's degree from Indiana University, Bloomington. She has been a pediatric speech and language pathologist for 20 years. She is...
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Caregiver/Housekeeping

Kewadin, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have experience in caregiving and housekeeping. . I have worked with private clients in their homes and have some experience with non-violent dementia care. I can help with light duty housework, scheduling appointments, meal prep, and keeping clients in a routine. Also, encouraging them to do post-op care such as physical...
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Enthusiastic Home Care Assistant

Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My professional experience in the customer service industry is well-suited for the role of providing home care assistance. I have previously assisted with my own elderly family members in transitioning to assisted care/living, increasing accessibility, and general daily assistance. Additional experience - Home and Lawn care,...
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Cleaning .

Petoskey, MI

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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! We're Selena and Dalton, a reliable couple dedicated to providing exceptional housekeeping services. We own Great Lakes Cleaning Co, where we focus on delivering spotless homes and a hassle-free cleaning experience. With flexible scheduling options-weekly, bi-weekly, or one-time deep cleaning-we adapt to your household's...
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Affordable In-home Caregiving Including Seniors, Pets, And Housekeeping

Bellaire, MI

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Kate's Comfort - Caregiving Services has a mission to provide compassionate, affordable, and personalized care and companionship to seniors and individuals in our community. I strive to improve the quality of life for my clients, supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being in the comfort of their own homes. I aim...
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Physical Therapy Aide

Petoskey, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I was a physical therapy aid for a year at Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center. I have moved on to a different job since, but it's flexible and I miss working with the older community.
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Petoskey, MI

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Although I provide care to Seniors I can also provide dog/ cat sitting and walking services. I'm recently retired with a flexible schedule, dependable and responsible. I've shared my life with dogs and cats for over 40 years. They are a joy!
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Bellaire, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Kate - Caregiving Services has a mission to provide compassionate, affordable, and personalized care and companionship to seniors and individuals in our community. I strive to improve the quality of life for my clients, supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being in the comfort of their own homes. I aim to build...
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  • 24 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in East Jordan, MI

Therapy Dogs in East Jordan, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 24 listed therapy dogs

Carolyn H.

We were fortunate that Carolyn was part of our team in the later stages of our dad's care. She is experienced, compassionate, caring and has...

- Care member

Adrianne M.

Adrianne has watched my children twice now and both times did an excellent job. She has shown up a few minutes early, takes them outside and...

- Tabitha K.

Gay H.

We enjoyed working with Gay. She provided great care for our kids on the short notice. Highly recommended!

- Michael M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Jordan, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in East Jordan, 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 East Jordan, MI is $19.67 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 East Jordan, 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 East Jordan, 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 East Jordan, 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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