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I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands, plus many other ADLs such as light housekeeping, bathing assistance, companionship, transfer assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, etc. I have training in Alzheimer's and dementia care, and a lot of experience...
Derick can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am 24 years old and have been a full time nanny for 7 years. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn up to preteen! I have a CNA certification as well as CPR and I am finishing up my last couple months studying occupational therapy. Over the years of being a caregiver I have...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is my go to. As a young mom needing a last minute babysitter Brooke would always be my first call. She is nothing but caring and tells me how the day went with my son. He is 2 and a half years old and he can be a handful but she is nothing but understanding....
Katy K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a professional cleaner with one year of experience in the industry. I have always been passionate about keeping spaces clean and organized, and I am thrilled to have turned my passion into a profession.
Throughout my year of experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and an efficient cleaning process that...
Ludmila can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Lyudmila was very thorough and efficient. She cleaned our two story house and a finished basement and did a great job."
Aliya B.
5.0
(3)
Currently I am the sole maintenance engineer for our church; in Libertyville. I am proud of keeping our building clean and presentable for the many occasions/events happening. It s a busy place especially when the preschool is in session, funerals and weddings and of course our Sunday services. I am passionate about work no...
Carmen can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Carmen is hard working, honest and very reliable."
Cate S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Itzel and I have been working in the housekeeping industry for over 12+ years. I understand how Important it is when it comes to doing an amazing job with what is asked of me weather it's deep cleaning , office related or a busy home. I am very well oriented, organized , and professional. I also do provide my...
Itzel can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Excellent housekeeper, thorough with attention to detail, would recommend."
Bruce G.
5.0
(5)
I have been a caregiver for 5 years and I have experience with seniors. I provide a range of services which include; Assistance with bathing, toileting, incontinence care, meal preparation and most importantly companionship. I am available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and I prefer live-in arrangements.
Justine can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Justine was a wonderful care giver to my father. She knew exactly how to assess what was needed for the patient and how to care with genuine concern. She is a true professional and creates a sense of calm for all. "
Care member
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make...
Laurie H.
Michael R.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more. "
Laragene W.
Artur N.
Lincolnshire, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Past 4 1/2 years I have been working with retired priest from Glenview helping him with many daily routines, and helping him to get around as easy as possible so he can enjoy life like we are
Our daily routines where
Wounds care, oxygen and nebulizer, catheter change, bed wheelchair, wheelchair bed transfer, medications...
Artur can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended"
Monika W.
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with over 15 years experience providing exceptional service in the Barrington Hills, Lake, Cook county area. Resume & letters of recommendation available upon request via email.
Planning and shopping for meals
Cooking
Light cleaning
Doctors appointment and errands
Laundry and ironing
Gardening
And many...
Vickie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
5.0
"I am so very appreciative of Vickie and she is like a daughter to me!! She has helped me even evenings and weekends when I was sick or had to go to the hospital or when my family wasn’t available. She is an excellent cook and cleaner, and helps me with my...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Pat took care of a family friend and did a great job. She loves her clients and always gives tender loving care. She is very dependable and flexible. I loved spending time with her and trusted that she would provide top notch care even when no one was watching."
Karen K.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."
Irene K.
Michael C.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as
Caring/Easygoing/Honest
I like caring for seniors because helping those in need is fulfilling.
I'm looking for a job that is willing to work with my schedule.
I started caring for seniors when I decided to study physical therapy in 2009. I decided to take a different route but I still pursued...
Michael can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michael C. Is very caring and gentle with the elderly. The help he gave to my husband D. was so appreciated. He was lifting him so carefully and turning him so he wouldn’t get bedsores. I have told many friends to get Mike to help with their ailing husbands. I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a nursing student in the Nashville area. I graduate with my RN in Dec. I am CPR certified & soon to be CERT & scuba certified. I currently work at a hospital & as a nanny. I previously worked as a Hotel Designer so I love graphics, events, interior, floral design, & even home care.
I have over 15 yrs of...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Our kids loved Katie. We hope to hire her again soon. "
Laurie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lesia. I have 10 years of experience with great recommendations. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a positive, smiling and energetic mother, wife and friend. I am a very reliable and creative person. I love people and I'm happy to help. I take care of the elderly with different needs....
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Darleena W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 9-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
After much thought, I am looking to leave my current employment to go back to school to pursue massage therapy. Going back to nannying would allow me the flexibility to be able to pursue that goal.
I was a former full time...
Carli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...
John K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lake Zurich, IL
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.
- Rob S.
Brooke P.
5.0
She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them.
- nicole M.
Ludmila S.
5.0
Does a fantastic job, very thorough, flexible, and willing to work with our family's needs. Also incredibly punctual and very responsive to any texts or messages.
- Jennifer L.
Carmen R.
5.0
Carmen is hard working, honest and very reliable.
- Cate S.
Mayolita M.
5.0
Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lake Zurich, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lake Zurich, IL, 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 Zurich, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lake Zurich, IL 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Lake Zurich, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lake Zurich, IL. 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 Zurich, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lake Zurich, IL, 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 Zurich, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lake Zurich, IL, 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.