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Michael M.

La Porte, IN

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$17/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a considerate, responsible person with a high work ethic. I care about the work I do especially when it impacts or is a service to others.
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La Porte, IN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience working with children. My parents divorced when I was young and I helped raise my younger siblings. I also worked at the Department of Child Services and experienced working with all types of children there. I enjoy being around children. I have a 4-year-old brother and 4-year-old (step) son. I enjoy...
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La Porte, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Audrey. I am 18 years old and recently graduated from New Buffalo in 2024. I am currently a college student pursuing a degree in nursing and am a dedicated member of my local Fire Department. Alongside my studies, I have gained valuable experience as a part-time home caregiver, assisting senior family members,...
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Caregiver

La Porte, IN

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Robin Providing compassionate, dependable care is something I'm truly passionate about. My goal is to help seniors and adults remain comfortable and supported in their own homes. Services I provide include: • Companionship • Meal preparation • Light housekeeping • Personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)...
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La Porte, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
move-out cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a sparkle to homes and peace of mind to clients is my passion. With two years of experience, I offer comprehensive cleaning services, from standard and deep cleans to specialized tasks like oven and refrigerator detailing. I also offer move-out cleaning; I would love to help clean your home before you move out! I'm...
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Union Mills, IN

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$40/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
Allow me to introduce myself. I'm the owner of Dust Bunnies & Co., a family-owned cleaning and maintenance company. For three years, I've been dedicated to providing meticulous cleans that exceed expectations. I go beyond surface cleaning to ensure your home is radiant. I'm comfortable with pets and offer services like deep...
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Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
dog training
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...

Sharon L. says "So great to have found her. Just a gem!"

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Valparaiso, IN

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Hello my name is Debbie I have been a CNA for about 25 years I primarily do private duty live-in I have just finished my 5th live-in I was with her for 6 wonderful years and now I am ready to give my love and services to someone new I really do love what I do I have great references. My current status is primarily working by the...
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Patrice M.'s Photo

Chesterton, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I am a mother of 3 (29, 22, 26 ). I have been aCNA for 16 years, I love being the elderly , I would say I just love helping people in general no matter their age. I work with dementia and alzheimers people all the time. I recently lost the lady I cared for over 8 years she lived w me, I took care of all her daily...
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Chesterton, IN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
With 5 years of nannying experience and 3 years of working in restaurants, I bring a diverse skill set to my house cleaning services. Meticulous and detail-oriented, I combine my expertise in maintaining a clean and organized environment with a deep understanding of customer care. Whether it's providing top-notch cleaning...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I provide pet sitting, walking, and grooming services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have home health care and caregiving experience. I have personal experience in dealing with people with Alzheimer's and have over 25 years cleaning and cooking experience and have a few years of volunteer service
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Chesterton, IN

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant & 12 years in senior care have shown me the profound difference compassionate support makes. My additional graduate degree equipped me with valuable insights. I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors, while also supporting their families. I provide respite...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
home modification
transportation
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With over 6years of dedicated experience in senior care, I'd describe my personality as an honest, RESPECTFUL, PATIENT and KIND person. I am a compassionate caregiver; My expertise includes Companionship, managing medication etc. It may also please you to know that I'm fully vaccinated for COVID and also has my CRP/FirstAid...
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Experienced And Licensed Pre K - 12th Grade And College Tutor

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I started tutoring back in 2005. I had just graduated from Saint Mary's of Notre Dame and I was investigating different career choices. I applied to Valparaiso University for a Masters in English Language Arts, but I received a phone call asking if I would be interested in a new program that was attached to the Masters of...
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South Bend, IN

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone, My name is Elizabeth. I moved here from California a year ago . A bit of background from me, I am a mother to two beautiful girls and a dog mom to two golden doodles. On my free time you will find me outdoors enjoying nature or at home doing some gardening. I started my senior care at an Alzheimer's unit...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi everyone!! My name is Abby and I graduated from Purdue with my Bachelor's in December and will be pursuing a Master's in Occupational Therapy in August! I am moving home in May, and am looking for a full time nanny position for the summer in the Valpo area. Currently during my semester off, I am a full-time nanny for...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I began my education in psychology & Sociology, furthering into phlebotomy & LPN, wanting to push forward to a RN, and found my preference in home health as a Healthcare Liaison. I have worked in many different medical areas (from home care, nursing homes, assisted living, hospital, hospice, clinical labs & Dialysis). I have...
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South Bend, IN

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I take pride in helping families create clean, organized, and welcoming homes. With years of hands-on housekeeping experience, I've developed a strong eye for detail and efficiency--whether it's deep cleaning, daily upkeep, laundry, or organizing spaces to make life easier for you and your family. I...
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Three Oaks, MI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kristy Jo (KJ)! I help families move from managing a decline to curating a masterpiece, so they can live as a work of art and craft a vibrant future, navigating the transitions of aging with agility. Non-medical Bio-Insurance TM Subscriptions with Vitality Reports, with 2-6 hour visits for deep engagement: 1: Social...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Porte, IN

To find a therapy dog near you in La Porte, IN, 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 La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN. 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 La Porte, IN, 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 La Porte, IN, 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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