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4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi.
My experience in private duty care involves, most importantly, INTERACTING. Other duties include all hygiene, medications, including diabetic insulin shots, and blood sugar testing. I have experience with a feeding tube, nebulizers, oxygen, working with physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy. I also do...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melissa took wonderful care my Mom who had a form of dementia. I could leave for work and never worry about anything! Melissa is a wonderful, caring person who deeply cares for her patients. Our family could not get through my Mom's illness without Melissa. My Mom...
Sharon M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anna and I am a junior at Penn State University studying political science. For years, I taught dance to kids ranging from 2-15 in addition to providing babysitting services for kids all around my neighborhood! I have a car and am very flexible.
Furthermore, I have experience in teaching preschool classes...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have considerable work experience, including but not limited to experience taking care of a 87-year-old woman recovering from hip surgery and stage three breast cancer, a woman recovering from a stroke, a client with dementia and a client with MS. I have taken clients to medical appointments, including chemotherapy, took notes...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Kim as a caregiver. Her exceptional kindness, compassion, professionalism, and dedication truly stood out. She went above and beyond to provide outstanding care, and I'm immensely grateful for her support during a challenging time."
Nicole H.
5.0
(1)
My husband and I have 2 large dogs at home as well as 4 freshwater aquariums and turtles as pets. I've had pets my entire life from dogs & cats to parakeets & fish, a tree frog, small animals and many others.
I cannot board pets in my home but I am happy to travel to your pets home (where they are more comfortable and content)...
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Stephanie has taken care of our cats for us for a lot of years---several different sets, as we usually always have two at a time. They have all loved her, and go right to her when she visits. That tells me all I need to know about how she cares for them. And she's...
Bonnie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience working as a Care Companion. I work one on one in the clients private homes as well as in an assisted living environment caring for all ADL's (Activity of Daily Living), mobility, medication management, meal preparations, transportation, running errands and housecleaning. I have experience with...
Leann can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Completely and totally trustworthy, unbiased, efficient and organized. Works well unsupervised, dependable, hardworking. Assists with housekeeping, all my daily living activities, grocery shopping, laundry, transportation and attending doctors appointments. Meal...
Judy D.
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly And Fast Laundry And Organization Services!
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madeline, your go-to expert for transforming chaos into order and turning laundry into a breeze with my Laundry & Home Organization services!
- Laundry Perfection: I have mastered the art of stain removal, fabric care, and timely delivery. Your clothes deserve the best, and I provide just that.
- Home Harmony:...
Madeline can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a housewife/mother for over 30 years, and I have 2 dogs and 2 cats. My life experiences prepared me to transition into the caregiving field. I worked as a personal care aide for almost 2 years at St. Barnabas and 1 year at Atria Senior Living Community in Cranberry, Pa. My responsibility was to assist our residents...
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie did an amazing job working with my my mom! My mom lives in an assisted living facility in the personal care section. She is 100 years old, and I was going to be away for a week. I am typically visiting every day. Debbie had previously been a caregiver at...
Kathy N.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the house cleaning business for over 14 years. I have a large group of families I have been servicing for many years and can provide references as needed. I am willing to work with families to provide a cleaning experience that fits their household's needs. I have weekly, bi- monthly or monthly schedules available...
Tawnya can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
4.0
"Tawnya was wonderful to interact with. Built a great rapport immediately. I called her references as well, who gave rave reviews about her and especially mentioned about dependability. Unfortunately things did not work out between us so giving her 4 stars. I am...
Samidha B.
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with basic & deep cleaning. I also assist with organizing & other services! Customize a cleaning plan, with as much or as little as you need! I'm bonded & insured. I'm very detail oriented, & overall I have all skills needed for trustworthy & reliable home-help, & everything pertaining to...
Kaitlin can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
4.0
"I would have written this last month so apologize to Kaitlyn. I was in a real pinch with 2 weddings and family and friends coming to stay! She did an excellent job, my floors and countertops were cleaner than they had been in years! My bathrooms glistened and my...
Debra C.
Dianna M.
Aliquippa, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and consistent caregiver. I have a total of 8 years experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, medication management, and providing services to adults with special needs. I am also well versed in working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Senior care...
Dianna can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when...
Jeanne G.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 28 years old and graduated from IUP with a sociology degree in human services! I have been babysitting children since I was 14 years old. I worked as a group supervisor at a daycare for a few years while also babysitting, and have been a full time nanny for the last 6 years! I have experience in ages infant to 14 and...
Kaleigh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaleigh started with our family during a rough transition for the kids and I. She was exactly who we needed in our lives. Kaleigh worked for me part time for about a year and was always on time, never called off and was always willing to stay late and help me out...
Sarah S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm retried LPN. With 37yrs experience. I've worked in many different healthcare systems during my career.
My most rewarding service was caring for my grandmother the last 8yrs of her life. I was pleased to have her live with me. She had COPD&CHF was on 02 continuously.
It was an honor to care for her. She was my world.
I would...
Debra can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Wound Care
4.0
"It has only been November 4th-through today, but so far Debbie has been great! She has bonded both with my 83 year old father and my fur baby. They both are excited when she comes. Right now dad is independent in ADLs and IADLs. Has confusion so he needs 24/7, and...
Pamela B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently watching a very active 5-year-old girl. I make her meals and a snack and light housekeeping. We use instructional materials for guided, interactive development and play. I take her to her many activities which includes swimming lessons, piano lessons, etc. We go to playgrounds, museums, the library, pool, splash...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Susan is an amazing caregiver. She helped our family and took care of my mother-in-law battling cancer. She is a great companion, she made delicious meals, helped with light cleaning, but most of all was there to listen and talk to her in a difficult time. We...
Care member
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Patient Pet Sitter Available To Help With All Your Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been caring for families' pets/animals for about 10 years now! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and am a certified babysitter with CPR training. Almost every family I have encountered over the years have had at least one furry friend that I would also get to take care of! Also, if you are avidly...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maddy! I recently graduated from Duquesne University and accepted a full time position in my field of interest. I currently live in Robinson Township, have a reliable car and can offer week night/weekend help! I have been babysitting and caring for young children for 12 years. When I was 12 years old, I took...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were looking for a sitter in Pittsburgh while we were here for a military ball. I started the process with Madeline, however other childcare was provided for us.
Madeline would definitely someone that I would hire in the opportunity presents itself again. She...
Neshia J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Sally and I would love to tell you a little bit about me!
I have spent the last 10 years being a nanny. The experiences have been amazing and I hope to continue them with a new family. I have experience with newborns-12 years old. I also have experience with multiple families at a time. I love playing games and...
Sally can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sally has worked with my family for two years. She took care of my two children as if they were her own. In two years, Sally never called of sick and was early for work on a daily basis. Our youngest is beginning Kindergarten, and therefore we do not need Ms....
Tara G.
Debra B.
Sewickley, PA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide With TLC Available, I Will Treat Your Loved One Like My Own
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, trustworthy and dependable. Let me help you be a loved one while I do the caregiving duties. I love to bring joy and laughter into a room and genuinely appreciate the opportunity to get to serve families in need of assistance.
I strive to care for loved ones in accordance with their needs earning their...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I had been through 8 or 9 caregivers before choosing a team of 2; with Debbie being the lead caregiver for mom. The moment that she started it enabled me to deal with all of the other tasks that needed tending to... documents, hospice, arrangements etc. What a big...
Care member
Megan J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr
My name is Megan and I am currently in my clinicals working on my Master of Occupational Therapy. I also work at UPMC Mercy as a Rehab Aide on some weekend days. I have all clearances on file and could share upon request. I have one yorkie and absolutely love dogs!!
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
I am currently in my full time clinicals working on my Master of Occupational Therapy from Chatham University. I also work at UPMC Mercy as a Rehab Aide. I float between the four rehab units, brain injury, stroke, spinal cord, and general rehab, as well as the acute care setting. My first full time clinical was at a skilled...
Megan can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Huge animal lover. I have 6 kids that know all the rules with new dogs. But love cuddles. We have a 5 bedroom house, so lots of room to roam.
I'd describe my personality as Hard Working, Motherly and Dedicated
I like working with animals because it's pure therapy for me. With 6 kids I'm a natural care taker and animals don't...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Brighton, PA
Melissa G.
5.0
Very caring about the individuals needs. Gentle and easy to talk to/with. Was very proud she took care of our Mom! Our Mom who was blind and quite helpless, trusted her as we did. Thank you!
- Albert M.
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kim is a compassionate, kind, and caring person. She was actively engaged, diligent, and extremely helpful. Kim is a great person.
- Bart B.
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie has taken care of our cats for us for a lot of years---several different sets, as we usually always have two at a time. They have all loved her, and go right to her when she visits. That tells me all I need to know about how she cares for them. And she's great with dogs too. Animals just...
- Bonnie W.
Leann V.
5.0
Completely and totally trustworthy, unbiased, efficient and organized. Works well unsupervised, dependable, hardworking. Assists with housekeeping, all my daily living activities, grocery shopping, laundry, transportation and attending doctors appointments. Meal preparation, assist in my decision...
- Judy D.
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie did an amazing job working with my my mom! My mom lives in an assisted living facility in the personal care section. She is 100 years old, and I was going to be away for a week. I am typically visiting every day. Debbie had previously been a caregiver at this facility, so I already knew...
- Kathy N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Brighton, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Brighton, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Brighton, 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 New Brighton, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Brighton, PA is $16.67 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 New Brighton, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Brighton, 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 New Brighton, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Brighton, 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 New Brighton, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Brighton, 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.