Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Metamora, IL
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42 therapy dogs are listed in Metamora, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Metamora, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denae and I would love to care for your pets! I am a registered therapy dog handler, fit and active walker, and trained my therapy dog myself. I will always provide updates and photos of your pet at each visit. thank you for your time. I am actively seeking a pet care service trade off as well, looking...
Denae can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I highly recommend Denae for all of your pet care needs. Denae is not only professional, reliable, and responsible, but she also has a genuine love for dogs that is evident in the way she treats them. Denae and her family took excellent care of my three dogs,...
Brooke S.
Denae Y.
Metamora, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denae and I am a proud mom to three children aged 7, 9, and 11. I have a bachelor's and post baccalaureate degree in Vascular Sonography, but my true passion and joy is watching children learn and grow. I'm a registered therapy dog handler and huge animal lover. I am a non smoker and have reliable...
Denae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denae is very caring, punctual and kind. She’s thoughtful, considerate and just a joy to work with. My kiddos love her!"
Care member
I am extremely hard working, reliable, tidy, creative, fun, trusting and loving.
I'd describe my personality as loving, trusting and caring
I like working with kids because their silliness and giggles. The memories you get to make. Having fun. Helping them become who God created to be.
I'm looking for a job that can keep me...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Danya C.
East Peoria, IL
$58/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My 4 children started my residential cleaning training, 17 years ago. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, General Room Cleaning, and Deep Clean your kitchen. In addition to years of patient care, and customer service, I have over 20 years experience in cleaning and meeting people's needs. Between my experience and skills I will...
Danya can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Danya helped me with a request for deep cleaning I knew would take several days. She has a friendly and very personable attitude. She asked questions to make sure to do exactly what would help me the most first. The rooms I asked her to clean look and feel brand...
Shannon C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Lisa.
Degree in Occupational Therapy
I have many years experience working with people and their families.
Having a huge respect for people who are older, I take great pride in helping others live independently as possible in their homes.
I do have a current level two healthcare provider background check and am...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was extremely kind, caring and professional. I would rehire her anytime for future services!"
Hannah M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Alma! I went to University to pursue an Early Education degree. I have two years official-paid-experience babysitting, as well as I have 3 younger siblings who I basically raised. My food service-related experience has helped me understand patience and understanding for others. I have cared for children between 10...
Alma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah N.
East Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello!!! I am the oldest child in a house of 9 people, so I was always helping to clean. I have my own vacuum, shark mop and cleaning supplies. I use all natural American made products, so no harsh chemicals or smells will come to your home! I can help with whatever you need! I look forward to hearing from you. I can do one time...
Hannah can also help with: Window washing, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Addison L.
East Peoria, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am 19 years old. I'm warm-hearted, motivated, and enjoy spending my time reading and hiking. As an avid animal lover, I've spent nearly four years volunteering at TAPS no kill animal shelter, which has provided me with valuable first hand experience with both cats and dogs. My schedule is flexible, as I can be booked...
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Stephanie and I'm a mom to a spunky and fun 1-year-old. I'm looking to babysit. My babysitting services would include my daughter being with me. Happy to come to your house or your kiddo can come to us!
A little about me: Previous to staying at home with my daughter, I worked as an event planner for a...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lisa M.
Eureka, IL
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Lisa. I am a mom of 3 with just one who's 16 still at home.
I have a degree in Occupational Therapy and have many years of experience working with kids of all abilities and their families.
Pet friendly also.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi. I have worked with people of all ages and their families for over 26 years, including 15 school years working with kids with a variety of different abilities.
I enjoy helping others.
I have a degree in occupational therapy and a level two background clearance check.
I'm a stay at home mom looking for an opportunity to help a senior! My 1. 5-year-old daughter would be with me while providing care. I am able to help with meals, shopping, light cleaning and transportation. I understand my caregiving services are unique, however I feel that a senior who loves children could be a perfect fit.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old Christian woman that's been a CNA for over 37 years. I've worked in all different fields of healthcare. I enjoy caring for others and take pride in giving good care and service.
Kristine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide childcare services to your family. I am a proud mother of an amazing 10-year-old boy. I am a certified Behavior Therapist since June 2018 and have spent the last 2. 5 years providing intensive behavior therapy to children with special...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She...
Trisha R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide child care services for your family. I am focused, caring, patient and creative. It is my goal is to be a life-long learner and use my talents to provide tender-loving care to children and families, and help children learn and excel in...
5.0
(2)
Just joined! I have many years of experience caring for children and elderly. I can help with light housekeeping, companionship, going for walks, shopping, Transportation Services and Medical Management.
I would prefer to work most days with my precocious toddler. She enjoys coming along to help with tasks and stays actively...
Christa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"There are not many people I would trust with our children, but Christa is the exception. Christa has kept our children for multiple overnight stays and whenever we have needed help, since they were in elementary school. Our kids (now 13 and 16), and still have a...
Cierra J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice.
CNA Certified since 2003.
Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Meghan was great! My husband is bed bound and was concerned about someone coming in he didn't know. He loved Meghan and told me she could come back anytime. She took great care of him. I was out of town and she let me know how he was doing several times. You can...
Malanie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently clean for four different families. One family is once per month. I also nanny a few days a week. I take my son with me. I have been with the family I nanny for since I have been pregnant with my son. Everyone is like family to us. I love my schedule! I love helping other people. I feel like when they have a...
Breann can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Bree for cleaning. She did a great job cleaning our house. She was punctual every time and clearly communicated her schedule with us."
Donniece H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience caring for seniors with severe Alzheimer's. I also have 16 years of experience with a traumatic brain injury victim. I had my Certified Nurses Assistant License until last year, and was taking care of a private care patient 24 hours a day and was not able to do the 8 hours of re-certification that...
Tammy can also help with: Home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tammy is a very dependable and caring person. Tammy is the reason my mother-in-law was able to stay in her home the last 2 years of her life. She made sure all her needs were taken care of. As my mother-in-law's health declined, Tammy stayed 24/7 to care for her....
Yvonne S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Metamora, IL
Denae Y.
5.0
I highly recommend Denae for all of your pet care needs. Denae is not only professional, reliable, and responsible, but she also has a genuine love for dogs that is evident in the way she treats them. Denae and her family took excellent care of my three dogs, Vesper, Thomas, and Bogan. During her...
- Brooke S.
Denae Y.
5.0
We had Denae watch our daughter for a date night and she was wonderful. She kept our daughter entertained with physical and mental activities and she loved it. My daughter asked about her for days after.
- Corey M.
Danya C.
5.0
Danya helped me with a request for deep cleaning I knew would take several days. She has a friendly and very personable attitude. She asked questions to make sure to do exactly what would help me the most first. The rooms I asked her to clean look and feel brand new. I will absolutely be using...
- Shannon C.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is easy to work with and get to know. She is ready to help and problem solve anything I had trouble with. She is very patient and understanding. She is honest and always brightened my day.
- Sue S.
Stephanie O.
5.0
Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She even made us routine charts for the...
- Trisha R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Metamora, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Metamora, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Metamora, 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 Metamora, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Metamora, IL is $19.33 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 Metamora, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Metamora, 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 Metamora, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Metamora, 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 Metamora, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Metamora, 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.
Ratings for Metamora, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Metamora, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 42 listed therapy dogs.