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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I provide a wide range of assistance to seniors and their families. I specialize in providing support and strategies for individuals and families navigating serious illness related to Alzheimer's and other dementias. I work with individuals and families from diagnosis through to palliative care, helping to...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, specialized care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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"I have known Katie for a number of years now, first as a colleague, currently as a friend. As a colleague, I saw her work first hand in caring for seniors--she exuded a warmth that was generally unmatched by others as she went about her tasks with the...
Susan O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
Free: Sept 1st
Deal Breakers: cat, hamster, perfume, consistent loud noise
Best Match: outdoor introverts
Services: nanny, meal prep, laundry, decluttering
Minimums: 3hrs/trip at $25/hr for 1 or $30/hr for 2 kids, M-F.
I own my car with a clean record, vaxed, nonsmoker, no kids.
Are you looking for a creative soul...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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"Gina met my child with a positive, playful spirit. She was fantastic at asking need to know safety questions and going above and beyond to assure me that my child was safe and doing well. I'm very grateful for my time working with Gina. I definitely recommend her...
Angelica R.
Seble B.
Cottage Grove, MN
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Seble, I am very happy to be able to help people and I do it with integrity and honesty and you will also be happy with the service I provide to those who need my help so I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning. I am reliable. affordable and flexible always making sure that I do what I can to...
Seble can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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"She is very honest, loves her job, work very hard. Tries to make her clients happy. Goes beyond her job."
Aynalem K.
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My name is Lindsay. I've been professionally cleaning for a little over 3 years. I've always enjoyed the satisfaction of a clean room and don't mind putting in the elbow grease to get it there. I'm a bit of a perfectionist, so I prefer deeper cleans, however if you wanted something lighter we could discuss...
Lindsay can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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"I hired Lindsay 4 months ago and she's been coming every week since. She is very thorough and has great attention to detail, which are two qualities I was seeking in a housekeeper. Initially, we took a walk throughout my house and I pointed out everything that I...
Anna F.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sue. I have always loved helping people, that's why I chose to become a PCA. This is my fifth year. I am vaccinated and boosted. I took care of my mom when she was battling cancer. The cancer unfortunately won. I have worked with people with Muscular Dystrophy, dementia or just need help in their daily routine. I...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"Sue is Fantastic. she is prompt, outgoing, goes the extra mile, strong, willing to do whatever needs to be done for me. I cannot say enough good things about this woman. She has excellent references and now I am one of them.Thank you Sue!!"
Caryn A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Andrea I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am 35 years old and live in Burnsville MN. I am completely comfortable with cats and dogs. I have two dogs myself (a black lab and a cavachon mix). I am a Realtor, Sales Manager working remotely and I nanny when I can. (usually evenings/wkends)...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea was outstanding with our girls, we'd highly recommend. We had her here a few different days. She helped us feel comfortable and was very punctual and easy going. Thanks Andrea!"
Grant F.
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history.
I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings.
I am a mother to two...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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"Angie has been a wonderful, caring support for my mom. I live out of state, and it is such a blessing to know Angie is there, caring for her with compassion and respect "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm David, CNA from Bloomington. I have 8+ years experience in elderly care and really enjoy it. My most recent long term job was for an elderly couple in Bloomington where I took care of everything from their ADLs and cares to calling their doctors and nurses about issues, keeping their schedules updated, driving them to...
David can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
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"David did a wonderful job care-giving for my 85-year old parents in their home. He was punctual, considerate, a good manager of their medications and a great driver to their various medical appointments. My mother was especially challenging as she had a severe...
Lisa S.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana!
I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist students I work with at Hennepin Schools throughout the year, but as for now I'm looking to explore other options. I've been a caregiver for about 5 years now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/...
Taityana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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"Taityana was very knowledgeable and experienced with special needs care, which left us in good hands. She is kind, warm, considerate, and easy to get along with. She did a great job. We have hired her four times and would do it again in the future."
Christine S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm taking care of all sorts of animals. I have spent my fair share of time taking care of cows, pigs, chickens, digs, cats, you name it. I am currently a physical therapy graduate student at CSS and am looking for side jobs taking care of animals while their owners are away near Minneapolis/Edina!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hanna W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs all my life, over the years me and my family have had 9 dogs, 3 cats and 3 fish. I have dog and cat sat for friends and family for the last three years. I have experience in reptile sitting for the last 2 years, which include bearded dragons, chameleons, geckos, snakes and other small animals such as frogs,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Am a very upbeat person! Caring and hard working! Experience caring for Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's, Experience job support and in-home services people with disabilities!!
Honest truthful
Love animals!!! Cat sitting or smaller dogs
Joyce can also help with: Specialized care, errands, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mariah Z.
Hastings, MN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mariah I am a patient, reliable and creative girl. I have a masters degree in marriage and family therapy. I have 10 years of experience in childcare and 2 years of experience working with adults and seniors with disabilities. I have experience providing cares and assists.
Mariah can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi, I'm Abbie!(: I provide services such as dog walking, Drop-in vists to your house, and dog/house sitting. I currently have a 1-year-old mini Bernedoodle, but have been taking care of multiple family dogs since I was 7 years old. I have provided reliable care to multiple friends and families for approximately 5 years. I am...
Abbie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kaia H.
Prior Lake, MN
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaia, I am a sophomore in college where I am studying finance. I have about two years of paid nannying experience, but I have two young siblings and many young cousins that I have babysat many times. I am good with all ages.
*For additional services (ex. housekeeping, laundry, errands that require extra...
Kaia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyshia H.
Saint Paul, MN
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Determined To Bring You An Amazing Service And Guaranteed To Bring A Smile !
I like caring for homes because I truly value that your home should be your safe haven after a long days work and you should enjoy coming home to a clean house without stress that you have to clean or let it get worse. So please leave it to me to help you do more with your day than the boring task of cleaning!
I love...
Alyshia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I offer cleaning and organization services. I specialize in general residential home cleaning and organization of pantries, kitchens, and closets.
I am a graduate student earning my doctorate in Physical Therapy and am currently living in Mankato for the next 12 weeks. I have done house cleaning in the past for numerous families and am flexible with the hours needed to work. I would love to chat more about the opportunity you have to determine if we could work well...
Courtney can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
I have always strived to help children and families. My work experience includes working as a nanny, Therapeutic Nanny in a tribal community, working as a Family Services Director for a program that serves both children and adults with Developmental Disabilities, and other volunteer/internship experience with children and...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am an energetic, caring, and dependable individual. I have experience working with toddler and preschool age children. I am a natural care taker, so I'm excited to find a family I fit into that is in need of nanny services.
Teddy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Farmington, MN
Katie H.
5.0
We hired Katie to provide care and companionship for my elderly mother-in-law in the months leading up to her transition to a memory care facility. Katie's understanding of dementia and best practices for caring for people with memory and cognitive issues is truly extraordinary. She treats her...
- Heather M.
Gina H.
5.0
Gina met my child with a positive, playful spirit. She was fantastic at asking need to know safety questions and going above and beyond to assure me that my child was safe and doing well. I'm very grateful for my time working with Gina. I definitely recommend her to future families.
- Angelica R.
Seble B.
5.0
She is very friendly great service on time respectful.
- Maria S.
Lindsay G.
5.0
I hired Lindsay 4 months ago and she's been coming every week since. She is very thorough and has great attention to detail, which are two qualities I was seeking in a housekeeper. Initially, we took a walk throughout my house and I pointed out everything that I had concerns with. She made sure to...
- Anna F.
Susan S.
5.0
Sue is Fantastic. she is prompt, outgoing, goes the extra mile, strong, willing to do whatever needs to be done for me. I cannot say enough good things about this woman. She has excellent references and now I am one of them.Thank you Sue!!
- Caryn A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Farmington, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Farmington, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Farmington, MN, 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 Farmington, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Farmington, MN is $24.25 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 Farmington, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Farmington, MN. 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 Farmington, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Farmington, MN, 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 Farmington, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Farmington, MN, 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.