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I provide pet services in your home. I have 20+ years experience in caring for pets. I can provide things like sitting, dog walking, feeding, medicating, companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, My name is Morgan T!! I am a certified occupational therapy assistant, specializing in children with special needs. I have over 5 years of experience working with children with special needs.
Debra S.
Locust, NC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your home is as personal as it gets! Do you want to feel comfortable and at ease with the person you hire to clean your home? I enjoy building a relationship with my customers. I try to tailor my services to meet your specific needs. My references will show consistency in reliability and satisfaction. I also promise to be budget...
Debra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Robin L.
Concord, NC
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with hospice for 16 years. I have experienced in Alzheimer's and Dementia care. I have worked with parkinson's and many other illnesses. I saw what Covid did to our senior community's. I opened my own small town home health agency that specializes in one on one care. So we can build strong bonds with our clients....
Robin can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Robin was a God send for me when my mother was house bound. Her caring experience was invaluable. She and Mom became the best of friends. We (our family) love Robin and always will for all she did."
Care member
Crystal K.
Mount Pleasant, NC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cleaning And Home Management In Charlotte Area. Available Full-Time Upon Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began cleaning for family-owned businesses in 1996. I cleaned homes on Figure Eight Island, including windows on third stories! Residential cleaning is my specialty. I do have commercial and new construction experience, as well as move-out cleaning and rental reset. I also have done college quad-style apartments
I will come...
Crystal can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Crystal stayed at our house to house and pet sit our two dogs and cat for us while we were out of town. She was great with our two large dogs, even taking them outside and playing fetch with them to help get some energy out and spent time cuddling with them of an...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joan, I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving life...
Joan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Joan is kindhearted, faithful and true. She is loyal and dependable. Gives all to her work and is always considerate of others. Works well in both team and individual atmospheres."
LADENA F.
Loni B.
Concord, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I absolutely adore children and have 5 of my own! I have spent many years caring for children from a full-time nanny for a military family to an occasional date-night sitter. I enjoy planning activities and keeping kids limited on screen time! Crafts, slime making and outdoor activities/park trips when weather...
Loni can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Loni was available for provide care in a short notice of time. Loni is dependable and had a variety of active play activities (toys) for children."
Shelley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 13 years I've worked as a CNA for over 25 families, each client being unique, always something new to learn and a fulfilling career. Caring for those in their homes, keeping them safe and comfortable has been my mission. I have experience with clients diagnosed with dementia, stroke, cancer, Parkinson, diabetes,...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracey saved us! She worked with our father for a week prior to his transition to assisted living. Her advice on how to take care of him and attentiveness to detail were priceless. She was patient, kind, warm, and more helpful with his disease (Parkinson's) than...
Neely G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience providing child care. I have worked in day cares, in home, with special needs, etc. I have my bachelors degree in human development and family services and a masters degree in behavior analysis. I have limited availability due to having another full time job! Reach out if you're looking for the...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was 10/10! Very kind, punctual, and communicative and she was so great with our kids. The morning after she watched our kids they both asked "can miss Jessica come over today?" - couldn't speak more highly of Jessica. Thank you!"
Mike - April W.
I have been teaching piano lessons for kids since 2001. I understand how to engage kids and get them excited to be learning their favorite songs on the piano or keyboard. I understand that kids want to have fun while learning the piano. For instance, I teach kids piano using popular songs, while explaining the relevant chords...
As a mom of four adult children, one of which was paralyzed from the neck down from a spinal disease, grandmother of 15 grands scattered throughout the United States and current owner of an up and coming Medical Daycare/Trauma Center for children, I wanted to offer direct personal services as well to parents searching for old...
Connie K.
Concord, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
P/T Nanny 20 Hours Per Week: Available 3-7pm Weekdays Or 2-10hr Days Each Week
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible, dependable and very moral person. I am blessed with 5 grand children and love being a grandma! I helped to raise my first 2 grandchildren 2 days/wk. For a 3 1/2 yr period I worked with a child age 8 -11 with extensive tutoring in grades 2-5, homework help, park, arts/crafts & preparing snacks & meals....
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been a caregiver to both elderly parents of mine for the past 5 years as well as been successfully employed by a service provider who offers such care to the elderly. I am happy to provide companionship, light housekeeping duties, meals and personal care to a senior person still wishing to remain at home. I love pets and...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Joann , I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving...
Joan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joan, I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving life...
Joan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am currently a third grade teacher for CMS. I also have experience teaching kindergarten and first grade. I have taught for three years, but worked with children for many years before that. I have a B. A. in Elementary Education and have studied child development in depth. I will be available to tutor part time during the...
I have no experience in professional housecleaning and yet have maintained a spotless home and work environment for 40+ years. I have paid countless agencies/individuals to come into MY home to help with cleaning. Sometimes bad sometimes good. But I am picky and I know what I expect to be done and how I want things done. High...
Kelly can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Irina S.
Concord, NC
$21-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there !
My name is Lily and I am experienced housekeeper with a meticulous eye for detail and four years of dedicated service in maintaining pristine living spaces. Adept at creating organized and inviting environments, I bring a passion for cleanliness and efficiency to every task. My commitment to perfection is reflected...
Irina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization & more
Alkete R.
Concord, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Obtain Senior Care Position By Showing Compassion With Excellent Knowledge And Service.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA , CMA, Medical Technician and CPR/First-Aid and I have 8- years experience in-home nursing care. I have 16 years of experience as a first nurse in skin cancer surgery, wound care, and all other dermatology work in state of CO . I have a RN licensed nurse from Europe with a background in ICU, Cardiology, and...
Alkete can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
HI! I am a Recreation Therapy student with experience working with allergies/dietary restrictions, intellectual disabilities, and TBIs with youth and adults. Specifically, I enjoy being outdoors, making crafts, and having fun no matter what we are doing! I am very patient, flexible, energetic, and always focused on safety. I am...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Locust, NC
Robin L.
5.0
Wanted to share how great she is. She is overall wonderful in caring for residents and those in need. She goes above and beyond her call of duty with any task that comes her way. Dependable, caring and loving!
- Care member
Crystal K.
5.0
Crystal stayed at our house to house and pet sit our two dogs and cat for us while we were out of town. She was great with our two large dogs, even taking them outside and playing fetch with them to help get some energy out and spent time cuddling with them of an evening. While we were gone she also...
- Care member
Joan W.
5.0
Joan is kindhearted, faithful and true. She is loyal and dependable. Gives all to her work and is always considerate of others. Works well in both team and individual atmospheres.
- LADENA F.
Loni B.
5.0
Reliable, structured, very good with my children and the virtual learning.
- Tanya F.
Tracey D.
5.0
Tracey saved us! She worked with our father for a week prior to his transition to assisted living. Her advice on how to take care of him and attentiveness to detail were priceless. She was patient, kind, warm, and more helpful with his disease (Parkinson's) than even the doctors! We give Tracey our...
- Neely G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Locust, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Locust, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Locust, NC, 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 Locust, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Locust, NC is $19.67 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 Locust, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Locust, NC. 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 Locust, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Locust, NC, 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 Locust, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Locust, NC, 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.