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I worked as a dog handler at Canine Kindergarten and was trained in dog behavior. I have taken care of many dogs and trained them as well. My own dog I have trained and gotten him registered to be a Service Dog. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds, they all deserve so much love!!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Kelly M.
Mahopac Falls, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelly and I have over 15 years of experience as a certified home health nursing aid/personal assistant. And well over a total of 35 years in childcare.
I have also worked in an independent living facility helping clients. Over the years I have had the pleasure of working with so many wonderful families caring...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is an incredible caring human. She cared for my grandma for over a year and then I hired her again 2 years later to care for my mom. She made both of their days so much happier. She would sit with my grandma and listen to the same stories over and over again...
Becky C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children. I am a patient, caring, fun, and loving person looking to provide childcare services. My oldest child is 24, so I have many years' experience caring for children.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela was amazing with my children. We had never left them with a babysitter before and they have been asking for her ever since. Highly recommended!"
Tara H.
5.0
(1)
I started caring for Elders as a Candy Striper and assisted aging family members while raising my own children & working full-time as a marketing Director. I have an MFA in Developmental Theatre & Education, and an MA in Ministry & Service. As an Empty Nester, I find caring for Elders extremely fulfilling.
If you are in need...
Gigi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional during the interview"
Misbah M.
5.0
(2)
Hi - My name is Rosalina. I am offering child care, dog sitting, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and come from a big family so I am always surrounded by children. I have experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins). I can tutor and prep meals for the kids.
I also have housecleaning...
Rosalina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
My name is Felicia. I am 35 years old. I started babysitting for a family when I was 15. I stayed with that family which started as a family of 5, over the 8 years of working with them their family grew to 7. My responsibility included light house keeping, all the laundry for the family, cooking, scheduling play dates and doctor...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Very warm and loving, is very dependable and willing to go the extra mile."
Lisa M.
Kelly M.
Mahopac Falls, NY
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kelly and I have over 15 years of experience as a certified home health nursing aid and personal assistant. I have worked in an independent living facility and in home care. Over the years I have had the pleasure of working with wonderful families caring for their loved ones. The bonds I form with my clients...
5.0
"I highly recommend Kelly for all around care! I've used Kelly throughout the years for both my 2 children and my 97 year old Mom. She took care of my mom for 6 years until unfortunately she passed away last year. Our family was grateful to have her. She was...
Peg H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a home health aide from 2007 to the present day. I have experience in bathing, preparing meals, doctor appointments, light house cleaning, medication reminders, exercising, making bed, laundry, showering, grocery shopping, putting stockings, etc. I am a very compassionate person and I feel very comfortable...
Cecilia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecilia is a wonderful caregiver, she was extremely attentive to my Grandmother and I would recommend her whole heartedly. She can cook, she can do light housework, and she has a good command of the English language. She made sure my Grandmother was clean and fed...
Jeffrey M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in psychology. I have quite a bit of knowledge about childhood development. I have been looking after children since high school. I am fun, I try to be pretty creative. I love arts and crafts, and playing outside when the weather permits. Staying active is really what a...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women."
Dave L.
Marika S.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companion, Personal Assistant With Nursing Background Available
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working as a caregiver, companion, and personal assistant for 15+ years, assisting elderly clients/patients in private home settings, with comprehensive care (daily activities, personal care-bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medications , physical...
Marika can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marika is experienced, reliable, kind, trustworthy, flexible and friendly. She communicates well. She successfully handled our mom's day-to-day needs for two years and contributed significantly to her quality of life. We never had to worry.
Unfortunately, we...
Michael M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am patient, caring, outgoing, dependable and I love children. I love having fun with them! I love playing hide-n-seek, freeze tag, reading a book or just doing a puzzle.
I am a House Manager/Personal Assistant /Personal Chef/Nanny in Chappaqua, NY and I am currently looking for another position with someone in need of my...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is extremely caring and a fantastic nanny. She has great maternal instincts and genuinely cares about the children. We used her for years and wish we lived closer to continue to use her. My children adored her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a mom of three great kids and I had the pleasure of taking care of an elderly gentleman for a year. He was 99 and lived by himself. I went to his home for a few hours a day to help him with his needs. I helped him with his medications, drove him to the market and doctor's appointments, light housekeeping and cooking. We had...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, home modification
5.0
"My mother has been so fortunate to have Amy as her companion for a year and a half. Amy is a compassionate and attentive aide for Mom. Throughout my mother s battle with Acute Leukemia, Amy took Mom to her treatments and provided encouragement. When appointments...
Eileen C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Vanda and I am 47 Years old. I have 25 years experience in the housekeeping industry. During those years I always dealt with elderly clients that were neglected by their own families. Some had no food to eat at night, some simply couldn't reach for a blanket for some warmth in colder days, some simply had no one to...
Vanda can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Vanda is wonderful,sensitive and very caring. I cannot say enough great thing about her.She has been working for me for me for 4 months She has kept up a vivacious work ethic,personality and desire to help in any way she can. She has been flexible and a joy in so...
Madeline M.
I've had dogs my entire life. I trained my goldendoodle to be a pet therapy dog. She was great with children, cancer patients and children with mental health issues. I will exercise your dog and reinforce training. I will feed and transport them to the vet and groomer. I have my own car and clean driving record.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lesya O.
Mahopac, NY
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a stay home mother raising my two beautiful daughters ages 24 and 18. After they grew up I started working for private homes providing house keeping services, babysitting, pet sitting and meal preping. I have grown close to the families I work for after many years of service. I am currently still working for families after...
Lesya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Lesya O.
Mahopac, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a stay home mother raising my two beautiful daughters ages 24 and 18. after they were grown up I started working for private homes providing housekeeping services, babysitting, elderly care and meal prepping. I have grown close to the families I work for after many years of service. I am currently still working for...
Lesya can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
I studied occupational therapy in the Philippines. I have 8 years experience taking care of elderly with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer, hypertension, leg and arms problems, g-tubes, stroke, companionship and hospice. I am willing to drive/travel and do errands, make doctors appointments and cook meals.
Sunshine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Suzanne B.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Suzanne, recently relocated to Texas from New Jersey. I have been in the industry about 16 yrs, and believe in performing with excellence, and are committed to maintaining high standard.
I'm reliable, trustworthy, dependable, detail oriented, organized. Just might be the extra pair of hands your family is looking for....
Suzanne can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Janet F.
Mohegan Lake, NY
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking to fill my days doing the things I love ! Recently retired from a 9-5 office job ... just in time to help serve the people of my community with services they need
Janet can also help with: Pet walking
Carminda O.
Mahopac, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a proud mom of an 20 year college student with over 15 years of experience doing babysitting for infants to teens. With my knowledge and experience, I will be able to provide safe and reliable service to your little ones.
In my spare time, I like to walk, run, read, spend time with family and go to church.
One thing you...
Carminda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lake Peekskill, NY
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly is an incredible caring human. She cared for my grandma for over a year and then I hired her again 2 years later to care for my mom. She made both of their days so much happier. She would sit with my grandma and listen to the same stories over and over again like she never heard them before....
- Becky C.
Angela P.
5.0
My kids loves Angela. Because of the current situation, she has not come here for a few months but she was great and sweet with the whole family.
- Tomoko U.
Gigi B.
5.0
Very professional during the interview
- Misbah M.
Felicia R.
5.0
Very warm and loving, is very dependable and willing to go the extra mile.
- Lisa M.
Kelly M.
5.0
I highly recommend Kelly for all around care! I've used Kelly throughout the years for both my 2 children and my 97 year old Mom. She took care of my mom for 6 years until unfortunately she passed away last year. Our family was grateful to have her. She was definitely our support towards the end....
- Peg H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lake Peekskill, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lake Peekskill, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lake Peekskill, 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 Peekskill, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lake Peekskill, NY is $13.00 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 Peekskill, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lake Peekskill, 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 Peekskill, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lake Peekskill, 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 Peekskill, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lake Peekskill, 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.