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Hello, my name is Patrick and I am a recent graduate school graduate. I have my degree in occupational therapy and love working with older adults. I have experience volunteering at a dementia day center, working with clients with dementia in a hospital setting, as well as personal experience.
Patrick can also help with: Respite care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour...
IRVING S.
5.0
(1)
In addition to elder care services, cooking, shopping, errands and home management, I offer house keeping and cleaning services. These include bathroom, kitchen general room cleaning, bed changing, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dishes, inside window washing, surface polishing, wall washing laundry and...
Julie can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Brittney S.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brittney and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I have some flexibility for this spring/summer so feel free to reach out if you're looking for some help! I offer lots of services including drop in visits, dog walking, sleepovers, etc! I also do occasionally babysitting & housekeeping as well!
Brittney can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Brittney a few months ago to help weekly in our house. She makes herself very available for all chores. She is very friendly, very nice, hardworking, has never missed a day, she is always on time and very respectful. All her organization and cleaning...
Ana V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for part time work helping busy families. I specialize in weekly family meal preparation. I meal plan, shop, and prepare all meals for the week, label and clean up. I offer this service both onsite and delivery. I'm also happy to help with shopping and provisioning of any kind. Errands, travel preparation, and home...
Toni can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her....
Monique C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jan. Over 10 years experience working with people who've had Alzheimer's/, MS, COPD, quadriplegia, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer and dysphagia. Duties include; personal care, housework, assisting with occupational and physical therapies as prescribed by therapists, medication reminders, cooking healthy meals,...
Janet can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"Janet is an excellent CNA caregiver and we were delighted with her care for my 96 year old father this summer in our home. She worked demanding 12 hour day shifts with duties including administering meds, meals of pureed food, bathroom needs, bathing,...
Diane N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the answer to busy families and overworked professionals! I help by coming to your home weekly and can be available for special occasions. I will come to your home weekly, organize a meal plan, shop, prepare & clean up! I'm also happy to help with the kids, basic home cleanup, laundry and errands, wrapping gifts and...
Toni can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
5.0
"It's hard to imagine that Pam and I have been best friends for over 45 years! I am truly the lucky one in this relationship because Pam is the most thoughtful, caring, generous, loving person I have ever met. Her intelligence, creativity and sense of humor are the...
Laurel P.
Lily S.
Mashpee, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Nature-Loving, And Dependable Nanny At Your Service!
4.9
(14)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Lily,
For over a decade, I've had the wonderful privilege of working with children in various stages of their young lives, from newborn wonders to insightful school-aged kids. I pride myself on being a nanny who instills a sense of adventure and awe in the children I care for. Together, we venture outdoors to...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lily, was a perfect nanny for our 6 month old son. She was familiar with age appropriate toys and taught me many things I didn't know well as a new mom. We felt she was like family and miss her now that we've moved."
Jenny P.
Stephanie S.
Barnstable, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy in the near future. I have been babysitting since I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
5.0
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When experience and compassionate care matter.
Kind and compassionate care. A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear. :)
Fully vaccinated
- 4 hour shift minimum, prefer 7- 8 hour
- licensed in Physical Therapy: Specializes in neurological disorders. Parkinson's, MS, CVA, Alzheimer's, and much more. 25 years experience....
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She is very personable, always has a smile for everyone. She is a very kind and caring person. She has been a great companion to my mom. While my dad was living, she was very good with him even though he could be tough at times."
Suzanne H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kim and I'm a mom of 5 older children and live in the village of Cotuit . Elder care has become a passion for me . I never feel like I'm going to a "job" because I love being with with my clients. I'm up beat, love the outdoors, gardening, puzzles, scrabble and cards.
I took care of my parents and was alone doing so...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother. "
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My name is Laura. I'm 19 years old and a caregiver/dog walker by trade. I have a working car and free time. Anyone who needs help with long and short term transportation, let me know. Feel free to ask about any other services I can provide and contact me anytime.
Do you need help with your pet I know what it feels like, I love my dog like she's my child, it's disheartening when you go away and have to trust your dog with someone who you don't know will love it like you do ... I will love your dog just like you do and make sure that it is very happy or your cat or your fish for that...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Edinalva M.
Hyannis, MA
$14-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Edinalva , I'm the owner of edinalva's cleaning service. I have over 10 years cleaning service experience!
I started working for other cleaning companies until I had the sufficient experience to offer better quality work, at reasonable price.
I'm offering weekly, biweekly, spring cleaning, turnover, move out cleaning,...
Edinalva can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! My name is Sophie. I provide dog sitting services in your home. I have two dogs of my own that I take care of every day. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can feed and walk your dog(s) with joy.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
I have had cats and dogs my whole life. In addition, in my younger years, I worked for a vet in CT. I actually considered being a vet but went the artistic route, thus I am looking to supplement my income with pet care and other part-time gigs!
I've also been a personal chef for several prominent families in NY and on the Cape....
Kara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I retired two years ago from the Department of Youth Services where I was the Director of Operations for the Southeast Region. I live in Marstons Mills with my wife who is a second-grade teacher, have three grown children and a grandson. I enjoy playing pickleball,...
Craig can also help with: Errands
For the past five years, our housekeeping service has stood as a beacon of excellence in providing top-notch cleanliness and meticulous attention to detail. Specializing in a range of services, including deep cleans, window cleaning, and general upkeep, our commitment to maintaining pristine living spaces has garnered the trust...
Jordan can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Sandwich, MA
Julie G.
5.0
I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...
- IRVING S.
Brittney S.
5.0
Brittney provided excellent service during our time away from our pets. I have honestly never had a better sitter for my pets. To go into a little detail, my vacation was planned during the early parts of the Covid-19 epidemic and the situation was tense and confusing. Despite it all, Brittney...
- Joanna D.
Toni R.
5.0
How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her.
Toni preps food for us and it's...
- Monique C.
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think "it's a Melissa day" and a smile...
- Jenabeth F.
Janet F.
5.0
My sister has Alzheimer's. Our family has needed someone to provide her with care and companionship for several hours on several days a week. Jan provided those services in an exceptional manner. She was thoughtful, kind, efficient and creative.
- Anne C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Sandwich, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Sandwich, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Sandwich, MA, 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 East Sandwich, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Sandwich, MA is $23.00 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 East Sandwich, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Sandwich, MA. 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 East Sandwich, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Sandwich, MA, 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 East Sandwich, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Sandwich, MA, 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.