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I am a caring occupational therapy assistant, have been working in home healthcare settings for over 13 years. Prior to home health, I've worked in hospital and skilled nursing facilities. I have also been a caregiver for a couple family members. I am able to provide assistance with self care, housekeeping, laundry, medication...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Caregiving is my calling. I don't consider it a job; however, I do consider it to be a service that I find rewarding. I treat each of my clients with the upmost respect. In my family culture, we care for our aging loved ones. Naturally due to my experience there is no difficulty with me providing help and support. If I am in of...
Chiyel can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(5)
I would love to walk your dog! I've had pets my entire life and for the past year I've started caring for others in addition to my German Shepherd. I love all pets, young and old, big and small. I do walks, hikes, and even a play time at the park. If you have an active dog, I am the one for you! I take my dog to woods everyday...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Everything went smooth and great! Felt at peace while we were away."
Emmanuel M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology from Allegheny College. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential setting for two years, then have been a recovery/service coordinator on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute...
5.0
"We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our children and meets their needs. I highly recommend Shania!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a caregiver. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have 7 years of nursing assistant experience, including 3 years of experience being a medication technician. I worked as an aide in a personal care home, in a physical and occupational rehabilitation...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength &...
Amy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am seeking a fun part time job with animals. I am dependable, honest, and loving. If you need services shoot me a message to discuss any further information! Have a great day! =)
5.0
"Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!"
Stephanie F.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for the elderly for 30+ years . I have worked in home as well as worked in a skilled nursing facility as a nursing assistant . I also worked as a therapy assistant for speech , occupational and physical therapy . I cared for my elderly father who suffered from dementia , cardiac problems and blindness for 15...
Bessie E can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"She is very dependable, respectful and always goes above and beyond. "
Danyelle J.
Mary M.
Turtle Creek, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Education, high school, associates degree Pitt . St Francis school of Nursing, CNA. . Caretaker of a elderly patient in her 80's, duties included supervision of medicines, daily, hygiene, exercise in and out of the home light housekeeping, errands, sometimes with or without the patient, I try to get my clients outside if...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
5.0
(3)
I've been in this industry for over 20+ yrs. I've had my own business for 10 years. I'm a great housekeeper and make sure everything is nice and clean to the homeowners expectations. I'm very reliable and trustworthy. I have several references that could let you know themselves.
Sharon can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Sharon is a wonderful dependable cleaning company and person. She cleans all of our offices and does a super job!!! For many many years "
Care member
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount...
Ken K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning and caring for my home for 35 years. So I would guess it would be much more accurate to say 25+ years of experience vs. 10-15 years, but they do ask for "paid" experience here.
Since moving back to Pittsburgh, I've been rebuilding my client list and transitioning this to be full-time! I'd like to add only 2...
Helen can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other Saturday time slot in her very busy schedule. However, she has been so kind and helpful to me in my search. She is warm,...
Dana R.
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work for Safari cleaning an office building, but I am looking to expand my services. I have never cleaned houses before besides my own, but I do have experience within Safari. I do the offices, lunch room, and kitchen. Dust, sweep, mop floors, ect.
Leah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of consistent experience, but even prior to that I was always helping with kids and doing babysitting for friends and family.
Experience with but not limited to:
Multiple children at one time.
Children of all ages.
Children with Special medical needs and developmental delays.
Home Schooling.
Love going on...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi has been nannying my 21 month son since he was 5 1/2 months old, and I can't say enough good things about her!
I was admittedly a nervous first time mom, but Lexi eased my mind by providing a nanny cam and a daily report on how he did.
My son and her...
Alicia W.
5.0
(1)
I am a ordained minister.. I just love our Father God.. it is a privilege to be able to take care of elderly and disabled people. that is my passion. I get to be our Lord's hands and feet.. I also have a trained professional service dog.. she is wonderful with any dementia clients that I have..
I'd describe my personality as...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Cathy came into our lives like a true Angel. She was so wonderful and caring for my father and our whole family. We felt so lucky to have found her and she was amazing helping me and caring for my father. I would strongly recommend Cathy as she is truly amazing...
Margie E.
5.0
(1)
Pamela G Pittsburgh Pa I have 27 years of experience in Healthcare. I am a positive and motivated and worked in various of hospitals and nursinghomes and assistedliving environment, I am energetic, passionate person. I Have been working in elderly and mental health in homes and hospitals, setting healthcare/customer service/case...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's an excellent caregiver love people very personable but yet professional.And consider others above herself. she goes above and beyond to assist in whatever area is needed. Excellent team player works well with others. I would definitely recommend her.."
Care member
Abby H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for stopping by my profile! I'm Abby and I have been providing caregiving services for the last 10+ years. Please feel free to read a little more about me or reach out for a chat to see if I can assist with your family's needs
Full time, I work for a health insurance company. I have 2 dogs, Benny and Baxter, and they...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Abby as a caretaker. She helped with my 90 year old mother. She was reliable and flexible. She was so kind. She engaged with my mother every time she was with her. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Vic C.
5.0
(1)
With 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) I delveloped excellent patient-care skills, reliable performance, service-focused nursing professionalism (including range of motion techniques), and charting skills. I am determined to mantain the independence of my consumer.
Jamie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jamie is fully trained to assist with daily living activities. She is upbeat and full of energy. Jamie is mindful of the needs of the client and family. "
Care member
Bethany C.
Export, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and dog walking services. I am a fellow dog mom and will treat your pets like my own.... family !
Bethany can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Murrysville, PA
Jennifer M.
5.0
I'm so glad I found Jennifer! My K. girl took an immediate liking to her and I couldn't be happier. My pup loved her walks with Jen and now is always so happy to see her. She even took incredible care of my two cats. It was so nice to see pictures of my little ones when I was away from home. If...
- Kelly H.
Shania B.
5.0
We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our children and meets their needs. I highly recommend Shania!
- Care member
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength & confidence and skills needed for functional...
- Amy E.
Brittany H.
5.0
Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!
- Stephanie F.
Bessie E J.
5.0
She is very dependable, respectful and always goes above and beyond.
- Danyelle J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Murrysville, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Murrysville, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Murrysville, PA, 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 Murrysville, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Murrysville, PA is $27.50 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 Murrysville, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Murrysville, PA. 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 Murrysville, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Murrysville, PA, 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 Murrysville, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Murrysville, PA, 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.