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Carolyn D.
Lake George, NY
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name is Carolyn. I work full time for social services. I have also worked for the past six years in an assisted living facility. A majority of my time has been spent in a memory care unit. I administer medication. Do activities help with meals as well as personal care with the residents. I also volunteer for the Alzheimer's...
Carolyn can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
4.5
(2)
I have 15 years experience providing homecare services to families to make it possible for their loved ones to be in the comfort of their own home. I have a great deal of knowledge and a wide range of experience in the healthcare field. I have experience with hoyer lifts, sit to stand, swallowing issues, catheter, vitals, wound...
Cassandra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cassandra has great people skills , she is very patient and dealt very well with the multitude of emotions her client was going through. I would highly recommend her and certainly will use her again in the future "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Current certified PCA, that worked for many years as a professional cook, combined with janitorial and house keeper experience. I can make meals for the entire week, clean, laundry service, linen change, obtain groceries, run local errands. As well I have worked with bed bound clients, hospice clients, dementia, all levels of...
Lisa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Worked 30 years caring for the elderly and the disabled for NYS's OPWDD and
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services jointly. Retired from government and began a consulting business several years ago providing care for elderly and medically involved individuals in their own homes.
Extensive experience and training in...
Frank can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Frank is a perfect fit as a Care Giver for my Dad. He is organized, punctual, always cheerful and goes out of his way to engage with my Dad in areas of interest. We feel so thankful to have connected with him."
Debra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Healthcare/Human Services field for over 20 years . I have worked in skilled nursing facilities, group homes and home care. Out of all of them home care is my favorite by far. I truly believe that our loved ones benefit from "aging in place".
I currently do work for a local home care agency as a...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hard worker. Kind and attentive to my needs. Stays busy and is responsible."
Joyce B.
5.0
(1)
I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
Emma S.
South Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Pro With M.Ed. In School Counseling
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Psychology, currently working in Higher Education in Saratoga Springs. I recently completed my master's in School Counseling from SUNY Brockport.
With eight years of experience as a nanny in both Saratoga Springs and Rochester, I've developed a strong...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!"
Jenna V.
Elizabeth L.
Queensbury, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With College Degree And Lots Of Love!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old college grad with over 15 years of experience working with children. My college education was in the fields of Occupational Therapy and psychology. I have babysat for many families over the years and worked for two child care centers. I was employed as a full time nanny for 4 years . For the last 6 years, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is amazing with our three kids! Our oldest is on the autism spectrum and she is able to take it all in stride. We have used her for date nights and overnights and have nothing but positive things to say. "
Stephanie G.
I provide dog or cat sitting services in your own home, I have walked dogs before, grew up with dogs the majority of my life, have had cats when I was younger, and have cat/house-sat as well.
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie V.
Glens Falls, NY
$15-20/hr
Hello and thank you for reviewing my bio. I have been an animal lover all my life. I currently have two dogs and 4 cats who are all happy and healthy. It would be my pleasure to care for your pets in your home, taking them for walks, providing companionship, feeding, brushing or whatever your specific needs may be. Please...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin A.
Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/speech And Social Emotional Development Support Provider
I am an experienced, calm and nurturing provider who supports each child with individualized care and attention. Teaching and caring for children has been a life-long passion of mine that I have been lucky enough to pursue. I enjoy getting to know each child and providing them with individualized care and support. My experience...
Heidi L.
Queensbury, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had various cleaning jobs over the years
Seasonal Rental Properties
Vacation Homes
Vacated Apartments for Landlords
Hoarder Situations
Attic clean outs
Basement clean out and organizing
Decluttering
Organizations
Carpet cleaning
I have a lot of experience with the senior population.
I only do in person estimates...
Heidi can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Clicia P.
Queensbury, NY
$15-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience. I can help with care / compassionate for adults , bathing, changing/ medication administration. Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, companionship .
Clicia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi! I am a semi retired health professional. I was a PCA for a few years in the past. I would love to help out, or just provide companionship, to someone in need of such services
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Olivia N.
Queensbury, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a college student in my senior year! I am an inclusive childhood education major with a concentration in Psychology! I absolutely love kids! I have babysat family members, neighbors and tend to like to put my services on this app when I am home for breaks! I love to do things outside, do inside activities...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Terry. I have worked most of my life in the Human Service field. I have worked with children and adults(ages 5-96) in numerous settings-home, residential, school, and day programs. I am kind, patient, compassionate and a hard worker. I have extensive experience and training in personal care, mobility, advocacy with...
Terry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Katelyn A.
Queensbury, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kate, I'm 30 years old and I'm a healthcare professional that lives in Queensbury! I have been working in healthcare for 6 years. I've worked in hospitals, nursing facilities, and various rehabilitation facilities. I have my masters degree in Occupational therapy and I specialize in working with the elderly...
Katelyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
Over the past 6 years I have had the pleasure of having 60+ clients in the area. My most popular service is providing in home dog sitting. Having a trustworthy and reliable person to keep your dog happy
Book early for holidays, I usually book up very fast! I am a local teacher and have all of the holiday weeks completely off...
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan M.
Glens Falls, NY
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Jordan. I am offering pet sitting and dog walking services! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, small and large mammals.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia G.
Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable And Trustworthy House Or Office Cleaner.
I'm a professional cleaner that provides top-notch services to residential and commercial clients in Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island, NY and surrounding areas. With 3 years of experience I'm committed to providing clients with a clean and peaceful environment. I am honest, reliable, and trustworthy and I strive to exceed...
Sophia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lake George, NY
Cassandra C.
5.0
Cassandra has great people skills , she is very patient and dealt very well with the multitude of emotions her client was going through. I would highly recommend her and certainly will use her again in the future
- Care member
Frank R.
5.0
For two years, until my husband was moved to a skilled care memory facility, Frank provided exceptional, compassionate, elder care for my husband in our home. My husband’s Alzheimer’s advanced steadily during the two years Frank was with us, and Frank never faltered in his compassionate care no...
- Care member
Heidi L.
5.0
Hard worker. Kind and attentive to my needs. Stays busy and is responsible.
- Joyce B.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!
- Jenna V.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
Elizabeth is amazing with our three kids! Our oldest is on the autism spectrum and she is able to take it all in stride. We have used her for date nights and overnights and have nothing but positive things to say.
- Stephanie G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lake George, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lake George, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lake George, NY, 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 Lake George, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lake George, NY is $12.00 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 Lake George, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lake George, NY. 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 Lake George, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lake George, NY, 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 Lake George, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lake George, NY, 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.