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In addition to assisting with the care of my grandmother, I spent the last 18 months in school for occupational therapy. I learned about common diseases and conditions that accompany aging. I practiced transfers including getting in and out of bed and the shower. I learned about medication management and fall prevention. I also...
Lauryn can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Pamela L.
Shelton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Asst. /Certificated Nursing Asst.Seeking PT Work.
5.0
(2)
I have worked in the medical field for 25 + yrs.
As a CNA / Medical Assistant. & Phlebotomist
I am available for home blood draws for those clients that can not get into the laboratory.
I have been providing independent home care for 15 yrs
I take great pride in my job!
I really love what I do!
the best part of my job is...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is wonderful with our Mom. Although she has only been with us for a short time, we all love her, she is very easy to talk to and is great at caring for Mom. she is a good find... look forward to working with her for long time."
Maryann V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on...
Jodi B.
5.0
(6)
I have over 10 years of experience, Standard Cleaning, Deep Cleaning, Windows, Floors, Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Kitchens & Vacuuming.
Sarah can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"The quality of cleaning and service that Sarah provides is outstanding. She is dependable, professional and friendly. I definitely recommend Sarah she always does an excellent job."
Salvador S.
Claudia G.
Waterbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working in cleaning and housekeeping for more than 12 years. I'll be sure to leave your house clean. Cleaning your kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, leaving room area. I provide refrigerator, oven cleaning, laundry services. I love animals and kids, I have 3 grandchildren.
Claudia can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Wonderful lady, excellent worker reliable, honest and hard working."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a job to take care of elderly or after surgery clients. Have experience working with Parkinson's, MS, and after stroke patients. Have Master's Degree in Physical therapy from Ukraine. Have own transportation. Had own business as a pedologist in Ukraine. Can help with all sorts of nail care. Love pets!
Svitlana can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"SVITLANA's sister Tetiana was an absolute godsend for our family. She went above and beyond for my dad who broke his shoulder. She kept him busy doing physical therapy, art therapy and pet therapy with him. She also cooked all of his heart healthy meals, showered...
Ashley G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone! My name is Sheila. I am 26 years old and happily married. I am a part time social services caseworker with some extra time on my hands! I have over 10 years of experience with all ages from infants to preteens. My love for babysitting started when I began to babysit my twin siblings at the age of 14 years. I kept...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"You don't only get a sitter when you hire. Sheila became family. She has the love of a big sister but the structure of a mother. Good with dogs. She plays with the kids teach them Spanish, singing and dancing. She also have really good driving skills by my 5 years...
Maritza U.
Courtney C.
Sandy Hook, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
It Takes A Village - I'm Hoping To Be Apart Of Yours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am a CT mother, residing in the Newtown area hoping to extend my services and comfort in working with children to families looking for the same. My greatest experience has been in raising my own family, and doing that well! My own children range in ages from 1 to 12 years old, and as of late I have also worked with...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney is a very caring person; exceptionally knowledgeable in many areas and willing to learn; also up for a challenge"
Donna L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for watching my profile. I have 10years of experience cleaning houses and offices. Detail deep cleaning. I clean your house like I clean mine. I have excellent references. I rather not say to much about me and let the people I clean their homes talk about me and my cleaning services to their homes. Please call them and...
Cristina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cristina is amazing. She is the best house cleaner we've ever had. We don't know what we would do without her!"
Adrianna A.
5.0
(3)
I am interested in helping with Non-Medical caregiving. Helping with daily activities and companionship. Prepare meals, light housekeeping, medication reminders.
I waitressed for almost 30 years. I loved it!
Socializing, caretaking, detail oriented, organizing. Customers loved me and I loved them!
I am not waitressing because...
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"I've been privileged to have been friends with Lynn for about 15 years. She is a bright and hard working woman who has raised two great kids. The customers at the restaurant where she works adore her. Lynn is a kind and giving person and will definitely be an...
Ken M.
Ame G.
Naugatuck, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have 20 years experience providing a full range of non-medical services to help you or your loved one live in a home setting and maintain the independence and quality of life you are accustomed to. Services include but are not limited to: Physician's appointments and follow-up, bathing, grooming and dressing, medication setup...
Ame can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"AMe is a sincere caring human being. She is very attentive to her clients immediate needs. She cared for my brother during his last months of cancer and became family to us. The patient and his family members and friends were all felt secure in knowing she was...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Caring the patient's well-being, physical exercises, medication, accompanying the doctor, performing physical therapy, hygienic and feeding care.
Vitoria can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vitoria took great care in cleaning my house. She was thorough, hard working and very reliable. She worked for us for 9 years. She is a genuinely great person who is caring, kind, and diligent! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat.
I have...
Tyla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tyla was great with our 3 year old daughter. She absolutely loved her. We definitely recommend hiring."
Brian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist client with daily care, Managed client meditation to medical conditions , practice physical therapy to client by Nurses instructions , preform personal business such as paying their utilities, preform light housework, prepared special meals according to client's medical, senior day activities and Records daily Vital...
Mona can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
My entire career has been caring for adults with disabilities, because I am passionate about helping them improve their lives. When someone smiles because I made their life easier, it makes me feel great! One of my strongest skills is that I was born with an intense amount of empathy. My past employment includes; Case Manager...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"Laurie is a kind caring and compassionate person. She is competent and capable in all aspects of her work. Whoever hires Laurie is lucky to have her."
Jean R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 25 years of experience, I care for your home like I take my. Sweeping
Cleaning floors and walls;
Removing dust and other dirt from furniture and rooms;
Glass cleaning
Bathroom cleaning;
Vacuuming curtains and carpets.
Vitoria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"She is very nice, efficient and has a lot of energy! She's strong in character and intelligence."
Kim P.
Dustina A.
Ansonia, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Honest, Trustworthy, And Detail Oriented Housekeeper And Organizer!
4.9
(17)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I am a young professional running my own cleaning and organizing service in which I do the work! I absolutely love what I do and enjoy seeing the results after I am done with projects. I currently have over 6 weekly/biweekly cleaning jobs and am a professional organizer for a few families. I know how great it feels to be...
Dustina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Dustina is fantastic ! Such great, positive energy. She helped me organize my basement and really motivated me to make my space work better for us. Can't wait to have her back "
Joelle W.
Raquel L.
Ansonia, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver That Is Here For You! Are You Or A Loved One In Need Of Extra Support?
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Raquel and I've been a Caregiver for over 10 years. I have experience in caring for the elderly, sick, disabled and post-surgical care. I am available for long-term, short term or respite. Some of the services I provide are Personal Care Aide, Homemaker, and Companion care. I have a clean criminal and driving record. I...
Raquel can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is kind and compassionate. She is a self starter and does not need to be told what to do. She is tech savvy. I’m comfortable with her driving my van, She is neat and clean. She is kind and fun to be with. She understands what needs to be done. "
Care member
Anna M.
Seymour, CT
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Anna and i'm looking for a family to provide my services. Im 23, and have a very positive attitude. I'm also very active so I don't mind taking the kids to the park, etc. If any help with homework is needed id be happy to provide! A little bit about my experience: I provided nanny services every day after...
Anna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna is a great woman that is very dedicated and motivated. She is great with children, plus she can drive!"
Hannah S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oxford, CT
Pamela L.
5.0
Pam is wonderful with our Mom. Although she has only been with us for a short time, we all love her, she is very easy to talk to and is great at caring for Mom. she is a good find... look forward to working with her for long time.
- Maryann V.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...
- Jodi B.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah did an outstanding job cleaning my house after I had my son. I appreciate her expertise and professionalism. She went above and beyond making sure my house was cleaned and well organized. Sarah is amazing and always have a smile on her face. I highly recommend her to anyone that is looking...
- Angelica S.
Claudia G.
5.0
Wonderful lady, excellent worker reliable, honest and hard working.
- Care member
Svitlana H.
5.0
SVITLANA's sister Tetiana was an absolute godsend for our family. She went above and beyond for my dad who broke his shoulder. She kept him busy doing physical therapy, art therapy and pet therapy with him. She also cooked all of his heart healthy meals, showered and dressed him and helped him...
- Ashley G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oxford, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oxford, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oxford, CT, 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 Oxford, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oxford, CT is $15.00 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 Oxford, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oxford, CT. 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 Oxford, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oxford, CT, 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 Oxford, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oxford, CT, 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.