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60 therapy dogs are listed in Palatine, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Palatine, IL
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am 24 years old and have been a full time nanny for 7 years. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn up to preteen! I have a CNA certification as well as CPR and I am finishing up my last couple months studying occupational therapy. Over the years of being a caregiver I have...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is my go to. As a young mom needing a last minute babysitter Brooke would always be my first call. She is nothing but caring and tells me how the day went with my son. He is 2 and a half years old and he can be a handful but she is nothing but understanding....
Katy K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May with a major in exercise science and a certificate in disability studies. I am planning to begin Occupational Therapy school next fall! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
Lyubov S.
Barrington, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...
Lyubov can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lyubov is absolutely amazing. I have never seen my house as clean as since she started. I was nervous about hiring someone to come to clean when I am not home, but Lyubov completely erased all those concerns. She is very trustworthy and very respectful of my home....
Lisa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I presented my thesis on a pediatric case.
I have over 9 years of care giving experience. I have watched over 10+ families. I have cared for 1-6 children at a time in a home setting and enjoyed every part of it!
For several years I have been a...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter."
Laila H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a private tutor for students looking to improve academically, develop an interest in learning, and explore new and exciting subjects for four years. I have experience tutoring in all courses from elementary to AP/college level, with a specialization in STEM courses. I have two degrees: a Bachelor's in Science in...
5.0
"Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human evolution, and they would not stop talking about what they...
Care member
Miranda E.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Qualified Caregiver Available For Your Childcare Needs!
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate and energetic caregiver available! I love spending time with kids and have experience caring for a wide variety of children, ages 3 months to 11 years old, in professional, as well as independent settings. My past employment has included professional childcare, church youth camps, and private nannying. I hope to...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is wonderful with kids and is great at providing discipline along with fun to a variety of ages."
Erin S.
Shaniya D.
Roselle, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Names Shaniya But Il Prefer Niya. I Love Working With Children My Expertise Is 2's!
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with professional Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. As well as crafts and activities that stimulate the mind and teach as well as have fun! I am good with all ages however best with 1-2-Year-olds! I have watched all ages up to 12 which are pretty easier the older they are. I am...
Shaniya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I booked a last minute hire needed for a weekend with my 1 year old, 9 year old and 2 year old. I was so stressed that I wouldn’t find anyone and she was on time and my kids loved her! I would definitely recommend!"
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda, an experienced morning nanny offering my services through Care. com. With a corporate background and a passion for caring, I provide a nurturing and reliable start to your child's day. From breakfast to getting ready, I ensure a stress-free and enjoyable morning routine. Let's make mornings easier together!
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"We interviewed her and said we will contact you in few days. We contacted her few times no response to the texts . She didn't respond to this care.com chat."
Rooble M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
Iryna P.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hard working private housekeeper with 5 years of experience. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services on live-in and live-out basis at families primary residences.
Highly skilled in sweeping, dusting, scrubbing, moping, washing, vacuuming and waxing
In-depth knowledge of modern cleaning methods
Hands-on...
Iryna can also help with: Window washing, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ira has been helping me for a few months now. She is very thorough and takes a lot of pride in her work. She is also very friendly and trustworthy. "
Sim G.
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Russel is not only competent, efficient, and reliable, she is empathic and truly cares for every client she aids. She went above and beyond for my mother-in-law and she is now a forever member of our family. Russel doesn’t just consider this work a job. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
Care member
Tanya S.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My goal is to find a wonderful family in which I can provide my babysitting services to. As a mother myself, I know that it is important to be kind, loving, and caring not only to the children, but to the family as well.
I really enjoy connecting with children, building trust so that they can be brought up in a...
Tanya can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend her! She is very helpful and very friendly! "
Michelle B.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...
Lyn H.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
Linda K.
Streamwood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats of my own for over 25 years. Have two small dogs of my own and one who is a certified therapy dog. We go to visit patients in hospitals, nursing homes and children read to my dog at local libraries. I love to take care of dogs and cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
Dessislava can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have years of experience working with my own dogs, 2 years ago I began intensive training with my GSD/Malinois who is now certified service and has traveled to 3 countries. I love dogs and am very passionate about training! Back at home I board and train as well.
Eliana can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Palatine, IL
Brooke P.
5.0
She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them.
- nicole M.
Urszula L.
5.0
We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that wasn't always easy. She is patient...
- Terri K.
Jaclyn M.
5.0
Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!
- Chris B.
Jonie M.
5.0
Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant that is lucky enough to have Jonie...
- Betty A.
Lyubov S.
5.0
Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though she had nothing to gain. This speaks to her professionalism and I would suspect she carries this into her work. I'm sure it is the reason for...
- James G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palatine, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Palatine, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palatine, IL is $22.12 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 Palatine, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Palatine, 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.