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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, transportation & more
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: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hi my name is Tonya I have 20 year's plus experience with senior care. I've also worked as a homemaker/cargive at the Visiting Nurses Association for 13 year's and have my own cleaning service as well.
Tonya can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello,
My name is Eve and I'm currently enrolled as an online student at Framingham State University, pursuing a degree in Business. Over the past four years, I have been actively involved in the caregiving industry, honing my skills and enriching my experience. My journey in caregiving commenced at Windermere, a reputable...
Great cook, very flexible, honest, caring, 25 years working with the elderly, I can provide just about any care needed.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, caring, and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because they are frail, helpless and need someone who really cares about their activities of daily living.
I'm...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Julie G.
Pocasset, MA
$15-30/hr
Part Time Household, Errands, Event Planning, Home Management, Personal/business Tasks.
My services include errands, cooking, shopping, housekeeping, as well as assistance with personal or business scheduling and commitments. If needed, I can provide companionship for all ages, medical transportation and patient care coordination.
I enjoy my work! I'm reliable, hard working, an excellent cook, capable housekeeper...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have up to four years in the live in care service. With over 10 years as a home health care assistant; where I help patients in their day to living.
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Jade and I am a 25-year-old full time healthcare worker native to Cape Cod. I am available for per diem respite care support for your loved one. I can provide light meal prep, laundry services (quite efficient!), floors, dishwashing, companionship, etc. I am CPR certified every 3 months, and have been background...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, companionship, transportation, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Maria G.
Centerville, MA
$19-24/hr
Hello,
My name is Maria and I'm currently looking for a part time job as a special needs caregiver. I served a one year volunteer position through Catholic Volunteers of Florida as a direct support professional, and am hoping to continue my service to those in need.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask!
Michelle M.
East Falmouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Looking To Help Care For Your Loved One, Senior caregiver
I am avail to help out while you are not able. To care for your loved one as if they were my own family. I have experience and will come highly recommended as I put 110% in all that I do. Bathing, med dispense, food prep. Whatever is needed. I have extensive experience with Hospice. I look forward to meeting you.
CNA...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Elizabeth W.
Marstons Mills, MA
$24-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I would be delighted to look after your little ones. I have 7 years of experience working with children. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and have fun. I enjoy engaging in creative activities, such as arts and crafts, reading, and imaginative play. I am happy to help with...
Bella S.
Mashpee, MA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Bella and I am interested in providing childcare services. I am a sophomore at Bridgewater state university and I am studying child psychology. I am certified in CPR and first aid and took a course in child development. I have worked at a daycare for 5 years now and still currently work there with children of all...
I have my bachelors degree in elementary education and a masters in special needs. I have worked with both children and adults in my 20 plus years in the field. I have been with the same company that provides educational services with a specialization in helping people on the autism spectrum. I currently work with adults...
My name is Jill & I am a passionate dog & cat lover and enthusiastic errand runner! I have always gravitated towards dogs & cats. I have owned both most of my life. I started pet sitting for friends & and family, which quickly became a hobby of mine.
I value the safety, comfort, and happiness of your pets as if they were my own....
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My husband is an attorney representing Elder Services for many years. H recently semi-retired and does not need me full-time to assist in his office. For many years I have seen the care that seniors are in need of here on the Cape. Before my father passed away 2 years ago, he suffered from early onset Alzheimer's and I am aware...
Beth can also help with: Dementia, companionship
Janice S.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. my name is Janice and I am semi retired. I have had animals all my life and truly do love them. I have had to hire myself and know it is a good feeling to know my feathered and fur babies are well taken care of. I have excellent reference provided on request. I have lived in Mattapoisett since 1983. Would be happy to...
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I wouldn't trust anyone else to watch all my fur babies! Janice is the best! Treats them all as if they were her own pets."
Kimberly B.
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Caregiver through various agencies, and private care. I assist clients to remain independent in their own home by providing personal care, home management, and companionship. I assist with activities of daily living, medication management and administration. I am experienced in day, overnight, and...
Sheila can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply...
Pam B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jane and I'm a retired RN. I earned my nursing degree in 1992, and am currently looking for companionship or Nursing jobs.
I have alot of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as Diabetes and have also done hospice work with end stage cancer and other diseases.
I have worked at a shelter in Boston...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane is a very sincere, sensitive and caring person. She is loyal, honest and very trustworthy. She has a great work ethic and is dependable."
Judy D.
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! I've been caring for furry family members for over seven years now. I've worked with various pets long-term, short-term, and on occasion! My services include walks, feeding, bathroom breaks, time together, playtime, transportation, etc. I have experience working with shy, timid, and protective pets. In addition...
Christianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Trustworthy and dependable! She did a great job walking my 50+ lab. He adores her "
Becka M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Forestdale, MA
Janice S.
5.0
Janice is more than a pet sitter, she became part of our family. She is loving, caring, responsible, and trust-worthy. Janice helped us through the last , difficult year of our beloved family dog. Even after our Junie passed, she continued to check in. I adore Janice, and know you will, too.
- Heidi D.
Stephanie S.
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 her, will definitely continue to call...
- Johanna B.
Sheila C.
5.0
I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply appreciate her assistance during this...
- Pam B.
Jane F.
5.0
Jane is a very sincere, sensitive and caring person. She is loyal, honest and very trustworthy. She has a great work ethic and is dependable.
- Judy D.
Christianna C.
5.0
Always my go to when I need help looking after my fur babies! She takes care of them twice a day anytime I leave of town.
- Cara L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Forestdale, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Forestdale, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Forestdale, 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 Forestdale, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Forestdale, MA is $20.00 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 Forestdale, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Forestdale, 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 Forestdale, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Forestdale, 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 Forestdale, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Forestdale, 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.