I have been working since January 2021 for a service that provides in-home companionship for seniors. We also provide light housekeeping and meal prep as well as transportation when needed. I have experience caring for dementia patients
Megan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hello, My name is Krystyna. I am a housekeeper with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I am very reliable, detail oriented, and my services are affordable. I am available on weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis, or based on customer needs. Thank you
Krystyna can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my fur babies and I'm very happy with not only the cleanliness of my home afterwards but also the reasonable price...
I have been a nurse for over 30+ years with experience in assisted and memory care, rehabilitation, case management, and hospital nursing. I am recently retired and looking for part-time in-home one-on-one companion care. The services I can provide include errands, doctor visits, medication reminders, meal prep, and light...
Juli can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I have been a nurse for over 30+ years with experience in assisted and memory care, rehabilitation, case management, and hospital nursing. I am recently retired and looking for part-time in-home one-on-one companion care. The services I can provide include errands, doctor visits, medication reminders, meal prep, and light...
Juli can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior."
Hi, I'm Jenny, I live in Oswego. I have been a caregiver 10 years -helping those with Dementia/Alzheimers, Parkinsons, ALS, Stroke, Paralysis, Non-Verbal, Dysphagia, Limited Vision, Bi-Polar, Amputee, Cancer, Incontinence, Colostomy, Catheters, Voice/Eye Controlled Equipment, Hoyer Lifts. Services included: Housekeeping, meal...
Jenny can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
5.0
"Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the Caribbean for a cruise. We trust her completely and highly...
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
My name is Shay. I have a great deal of experience when it comes to children. I am told I am a baby/ child whisperer because I get along so well with children. I am open to many different nanny or babysitting jobs and I hope to find a loving family in which I can give my services too.
Shaylun can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaylun W. was the most caring young woman I ever hired to watch our children. When my husband's job transferred out of state, I begged her to come with us. She treated our babies with a love and tenderness that I have only seen in seasoned care givers and...
My name is Marquis and I love cleaning! Where most people see cleaning as a "chore" or "punishment", I see it as a hobby. I clean all the time in my personal life when I have the spare time, so why not put a smile on a family's face as well.
Marquis can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Punctual and polite, Marquis was very pleasant to work with."
Growing up, I had the opportunity to have a caring and kindhearted babysitter who not only watched me and my siblings, but also supported us in our academic and extracurricular endeavors. Based on my childhood experiences, I can attest to the positive impact my babysitter had on my personal development and because of this, I...
Oluwakemi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kemi was on time, friendly, and very communicative. She followed all the directions I left and my kids enjoyed having her!"
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My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 13-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 7 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
Janine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janine is a wonderful nanny/babysitter. She has such a calm demeanor and is so extremely patient with kids. My kiddos always have the best time when she babysits and I can leave knowing they are in wonderful hands. She does crafts, takes them outside, plays games,...
Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come!
Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mo is THE BEST! She was amazing with my little ones! She was with us when my twins were newborn until age 5 when the girls went into school, we still try to see her as often as possible! She saved my life when the girls were infants tho, I was overwhelmed and felt...
Hi! I am 26 years old with over 8 years of experience caring for children. Growing up, I helped my mom in her home daycare service, and I have experience caring for children from 6 months to 12 years. I love to read, do crafts, and stay active. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to meet you and your family!
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordan is very professional and will do her very best to insure that her job is done to the best of her ability. She goes above and beyond, if she can, and will make sure that your family is taken care of."
I believe society needs to better respect their senior members. I have worked at Aspire, a not for profit social service agency, since 1992 with adults of all ages including seniors & I have loved it. I recently quit this past February to find work closer to home, but I still go back & do therapy dog visits there. I was always...
Jill can also help with: Transportation, personal care, respite care
I provide dog sitting services both in my own home and the owner's. I am happy to take dogs on walks and care for cats or exotic animals. Can also perform light grooming.
Janelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 10 years experience caregiving for people of all ages and abilities. I currently work as a medical assistant at an urgent care but also have a background in occupational therapy. I love kids, pets, crafts and being outdoors! I am CPR certified and am a licensed medical assistant and certified occupational therapy...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I am a CNA/ nurse assistant and CPR trained with over 12 years experience in caregiving; personable, compassionate
and jovial personality. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, medication management , meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, companionship. Experienced in handling hospice...
Daylinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
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responsible, hard-working, trustworthy, detail-oriented, flexible, honest, and reliable. Skilled in managing multiple tasks and meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. Maintained clean and orderly guest rooms and public areas.
Gloria can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
My new position requires me to travel to Maui once a quarter; I am looking for a child care, tutoring or senior care position in the off-months while I am home in Aurora. I retired from teaching middle school for 22 years in District 204. I nannied in Naperville for two years, aided a quadriplegic client for a year, and worked...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oswego, IL
Krystyna U.
5.0
Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my fur babies and I'm very happy with not only the cleanliness of my home afterwards but also the reasonable price and friendly personality Krystyna...
- Joanna N.
Juli M.
5.0
Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior.
- Terry N.
Jill G.
5.0
Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the Caribbean for a cruise. We trust her completely and highly recommend her!
- Kevin F.
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Shaylun W.
5.0
Shaylun is one of the best care takers I have ever hired for my two sweet boys. She is so reliable and willing to come in whenever I needed her she never called off on a sick day and did over time too. Due to COVID and me being a doctor. we had to get rid of all of our staff but the having to let...
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oswego, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oswego, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oswego, IL is $20.80 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 Oswego, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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.