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Casi R.

Kent City, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Casi and I provide reliable, detailed, and affordable house cleaning services. I take pride in creating a fresh, organized, and welcoming space for every client. Whether you need a one-time deep clean, weekly upkeep, or move-in/move-out cleaning, I customize each service to fit your needs. I'm trustworthy,...
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Making Homes Sparkle One Room At A Time

Casnovia, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Window washing
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I am new to being a housekeeper. However, I have experience with running a family home. I am a mom of three with three cats, one dog, and a busy lifestyle. I can understand how difficult it can be to keep a tidy home and how a cluttered house can clutter your mind. Whether you are looking for someone to alleviate the stress of...
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M's Cleaning Services

Sparta, MI

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been unofficially cleaning since the age of 12 for some family members. However, I started cleaning for a company approximately a year and a half ago. Since then, I have started my own business, M's Cleaning Services, based in the Grand Rapids area. I have spent my time studying cleaning and have dedicated myself to...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Sparta, MI

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a childcare provider that has had about four years of paid experience, with about eight years of unpaid/unofficial experience. I have been a nanny for two different families, only leaving the job when they moved or the child went on to school. Overall, I had the chance to nanny for about two years altogether. I...
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Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Loved helping and caring for the elderly with their needs. Meals, meds, doctors appointments etc. believe it's a benefit for family to have trusted care . Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sundowners etc has been my area of experience.

Angela C. says "So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients."

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Household & Family Support Professional

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization and support in your life? Do you wish you had a Household Manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, seniors, or transitioning households looking for some extra support....

Joe P. says "I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!"

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Experienced Cleaner With Attention To Detail

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
oven cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I grew up in rural Minnesota where my parents owned a family resort on a lake. This experience shaped me to be down to earth, relaxed and simply authentic. I started to work in hospitality for my parents but my work continued to be service oriented when I moved to Fargo, ND, completed a degree in Christian Missions, and began...

Alice G. says "Lindsey is fantastic. She is intuitive, thorough, and does a great job. She is at the top of my list!"

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Fun Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a very friendly, reliable, patient, and creative person. I am also CPR infant and adult certified as well as first aid certified. I love the outdoors and getting my hands dirty! I also love all animals :) I have experience in special needs children along with taking them to and from their therapies and assisting...

Nancy B. says "Absolutely a blast to be around! She is super sweet and funny! She cleaned without being asked when my daughter was down for a nap and always stuck around...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
home modification
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I currently have 15 yrs experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a sub acute rehabilitation setting which has provided me skilled, technical training along with the fundamentals of care giving along with 20 years of personal care experience with the elderly population. This has given me experience with many different...

Jeanne C. says "Our family worked with Heather to hire an amazing caregiver named Mel. She supported our father through his final year of dementia and health problems...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working hands on with children during various babysitting/nannying jobs. I also have approximately 7 years of experience working in Home Health Care as a care provider. During these jobs I often worked with individuals living with complex health issues and/or disabilities. I have...
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Crafts And The Outdoors MOST FUN EVER

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
CURRENTLY OFFERING: Day time appointments Date night **Hourly minimum: $21/hr. - ABOUT ME: 30-years-old. Social Worker. Grand Valley State University alumni. GVSU Grad student. - EXPERIENCE: Build-A-Bear Workshop Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club Bashor Children's Home (Residential) Wedgwood Christian Services...

Stephanie W. says "Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I have approximately 12 years of hands on experience working with children, starting with neighborhood babysitting when I was very young. I am a 29-year-old woman who graduated with my Master's Degree in Occupational Science and Therapy in 2021. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in psychology with a minor in anthropology. I...

Linda F. says "Megan is my daughter. She started babysitting (also house and pet sitting) at a young age. Megan demonstrated initiative and high responsibility when...

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Organized Cleaner!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 10+ years of experience cleaning, with multiple references if needed. I'm very organized (I live in my daily planner lol!) I enjoy style organizing but I can also use a traditional style. Cleaning is very cathartic for me so I actually enjoy it. I'm happy to work with single people living alone...

Becky P. says "Amanda is thoughtful & considerate, she always asks what you'd like her to focus on. She will also ask if there was something she missed. She is friendly...

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Child Care With Teaching And Social Work Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have experience caring for children four months and older. I am comfortable with meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and pets. Most recently, I spent two years nannying for a 1-year-old child while in graduate school for social work. This also included cleaning services for two rental...

Care Member says "Alyssa took great care of our 5 month old for the evening. She kept her entertained and made sure she was comfortable/happy. Alyssa is an experienced,...

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Super Fun And Outgoing Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with just about anything and will definitely keep your child entertained! I love animals and could help with housekeeping or meal prep. I have worked as a daycare worker, a behavior technician, and a caregiver. I also have lots of experience babysitting for various ages. I graduated from...

Becky P. says "My husband and I had the pleasure of hiring Josephine to care for our two young daughters (aged 10mo and 2yrs when Ms. Jo started with us), and we couldn't...

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Household Manager

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization in your life? Sick of takeout every day? Do you wish you had a personal assistant or a household manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, or transitioning households...

Michael R. says "My wife is a marketing executive and I run my own businesses. We have two sons, 10 and 14 years old, and moved fairly recently to the Grand Rapids area....

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Camp Counselor & Lover Of Learning

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Working as a summer camp counselor for 5+ years has really opened my eyes to how great kids are! I have so many ideas for how to engage your kids and help them learn new things. I am a huge outdoor enthusiast and love doing things like hiking and swimming. I graduated in April 2022 with my Bachelor's of Social Work and I am...
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Part-Time Senior Caregiver

Rockford, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a hospice volunteer for many years with special training in assisting dementia patients. During 2011-2012, I provided companionship, lunch preparation, and physical therapy activities for an elderly Parkinson's patient. I also did light housekeeping for the family.
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kendra, and I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Growing up with two younger siblings gave me hands-on experience early on, and I've continued babysitting for family, friends, and local families ever since. I'm reliable, patient, and truly enjoy spending time with kids-whether it's helping...
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RN Trained Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm an RN currently in school for massage therapy as a career change. I have a deep love for caregiving and am looking for part time work. I have over four years of experience in the acute care setting working with various health conditions and needs. I have almost two years of hospice experience, and over a year of home...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Kent City, MI

Therapy Dogs in Kent City, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Deborah R.

So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients.

- Angela C.

Nicole B.

I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!

- Joe P.

Lindsey G.

Lindsey is fantastic. She is intuitive, thorough, and does a great job. She is at the top of my list!

- Alice G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kent City, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI is $18.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kent City, 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 Kent City, 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 Kent City, 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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