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Tim K.
Palmerton, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Registered Nurse (RN) Available For Home Care/Personal Care & Companion Services
I have a diverse professional nursing background, as well as personal experience, which have provided insight and understanding of adult & elder care needs. I am married, a parent of five and grandparent of five age one year to 31. Available for home, personal & companion care services including Alzheimer's disease, dementia,...
Tim can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Tim K.
Palmerton, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a diverse professional nursing background, as well as personal knowledge, which have provided insight and understanding of children & adult care needs. I am available for home, personal & companion care services including Alzheimer's disease and dementia. I have 20 plus years of experience in psychiatric/community mental...
Karen G.
Palmerton, PA
$8-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have been working with people for years in different capacities. I was a bus driver for handicap children for many years & then went on to drive bus for the city. So I have a lot of time dealing with people. I'm a mother of 3...
Karen can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danita have been a Aide for over 15 years My starting rate is 20 per hour please only serious inquiries only should msg or respond . My resume encompasses my versatility in experience working in customer service with the elderly in a facility as well as the home environment. As a Certified Nurses Assistant, it...
Danita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danita is an absolutely excellent caregiver! My father thinks she's terrific and so do I! She is not only kind and compassionate and caring but she has a great sense of humor, high level of professionalism, and I know that if I leave my father in her care he is...
Veena S.
I absolutely love animals and have a lot of experience with cats and dogs since I've lived with them all my life. I love taking care of animals! I make sure your pet gets plenty of play time and exercise (long walks) if needed! Looking forward to hearing from you and meeting you and your beloved pet!!
Brian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Stephanie L.
Lehighton, PA
$8-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical management. I love what I do, and enjoy providing exceptional care to patients and their families.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Assist with activity of daily Living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and to and from activities and meals according to individual service plan. Very sensitive and compassionate caregiver seeking to provide high level care to your love ones. would love to put smiles on your love ones face.
Hi there! My name is Becca and I started my own cleaning business this year. My mom has been cleaning homes for over 15 years and I have helped her throughout 5 of the years. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Kitchen Cleaning, Deep Cleaning, and General/Regular cleaning!
I can send you a list of my services along with an...
Rebecca can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I love animals and have been offering pet care services since 2010, message me to discuss your needs
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle G.
Northampton, PA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a third-year doctoral occupational therapy student. I have an undergraduate degree in health science and psychology. I also have a lot of experience working in senior care through my clinical field work. I am currently working in acute care on the trauma floor w/ a lot of patients who fell and sustained a fx, motor vehicle...
Gabrielle can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been an online fitness and health coach motivating and aspiring to inspire others since 2008. I work in special ed and academic support in our high school, but we are closing Dec 16- January 7, 21 and will have time to share love, light, and love on my off days. I work until 2 p.m. during the week so would be able to do a...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! If you need a cleaner, I would love to help if it works with my schedule. I have several years of experience with cleaning and can help with endless cleaning services in and outside. My experience comes from working as a housekeeper, restaurant cleaner, and home cleaner. I have been an Airbnb cleaning manager for two...
Brianna can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Shirley G.
Lehighton, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Dependable, And Compassionate Care ,Non-Smoker, Covid Vaccinated,
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in basic to end of life care. I have gained my experience in nursing homes, personal care homes, and private home care. I am trained extensively in Alzheimer's and dementia care, diabetic care, basic wound care, basic therapy, and patients that require a Hoyer lift. I am trained in PICC line...
Shirley can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shirley is fantastic. She is kind, courteous and very knowledgeable. She cared for my bedridden mother with absolute expertise.
She is also great with my mother in law who has dementia and can be difficult.
I would definitely recommend Shirley to anyone in need...
Nicole T.
Mary S.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! We have had a family dog for 30 years. I believe in lots of walks and TLC. I will come to your home to walk or check on your pet. Also, I pet sit in my home. I am very passionate about caring for pets. My husband and I both love caring for dogs. They are little children in a fur coat and I always take care of...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mary has been our pet sitter for 2+ years now, and we have been and continue to be thrilled with the job she does. She has come for Max every day throughout the past two years that I have been at work. In addition, she has been our emergency weekend help as well...
Kyle S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Mary I have been working with seniors and hospice patients for over 7 years I have done mostly private work but I did work for an agency as well I'm experienced with hoyers bathing dressing exercises physical therapy occupational therapy and so on I just love seniors and I love to treat them with as much dignity as...
Mari can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I wish care.com would allow us to contact individuals without payment. Because I would love to contact & hire you to help/aide my precious grandma. So if there is a way you can reach out and find me that would be great. Facebook/email.. Ricky Hartery ,...
Ricky H.
5.0
(2)
Every person is unique and so are their needs. I have 3 years of experience as a Certified Direct Care Home Aide providing personal care to clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's; assisting with ADL'S and IADL's to improve their quality of life. Providing compassionate care and personalized attention to each client...
Flor can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Flor does an amazing job, not just caring for my husband with advanced Parkinson’s, but taking care of me as his wife. Flor’s skills are unsurpassed, from bathing, dressing, doing exercises with my husband, always aware of his needs and anticipating what his needs...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 5 years I have been taking care of a woman with a tbi. ( traumatic brain injury) she was recently placed into a facility as her parents were getting too old to take care of her.. I transported her and accompanied her to physical therapy, doctors appointments, shopping, the movies, and other activities. I previously...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Proficient housekeeper with 3 years of experience. I worked for a cleaning company and at big private houses ( more than 3000sq ft).
Highly organized, friendly, detail oriental, flexible and able to acclimate into a variety of household environments. Have strong cleaning
and organizational skills.
If you need my services...
Nataliia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Nataliia has been a wonderful addition to our family. She fits right in!"
Heather W.
5.0
(1)
I have almost 3 years of experiencing working with the elderly at a memory care home. Experience in basic ADL's, dementia, hoyer lifts. I have an associates degree in Health science. I would love to be of service!
Kasey can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I've known Kasey to have years of experience in caring for the elderly with concern for her patients."
James W.
Brian S.
Bethlehem, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Uncle To Several Nieces And Nephews With Babysitting Experience
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Brian and I am a current graduate student at Temple University, working to earn a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I currently reside in Bethlehem, PA. I have worked with children for many years through summer camps, summer league swim teams, day programs, and am currently in an OT Fieldwork...
Brian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brian is all-around wonderful. He is responsible while also kind and fun. My 10-year old son was very happy to play sports and games. Brian also made sure that he completed his homework and anything else we asked of him."
Deborah S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Palmerton, PA
Danita B.
5.0
Danita is an absolutely excellent caregiver! My father thinks she's terrific and so do I! She is not only kind and compassionate and caring but she has a great sense of humor, high level of professionalism, and I know that if I leave my father in her care he is well taken care of! I would highly...
- Veena S.
Shirley G.
5.0
Shirley took care of my dad while he was dying. She was personable, reliable and very knowledgable about what his needs were and meeting them. In addition, family members were assisting with care and she was very helpful in seeing we all did things that would benefit my dad. She was also very...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary has been our pet sitter for 2+ years now, and we have been and continue to be thrilled with the job she does. She has come for Max every day throughout the past two years that I have been at work. In addition, she has been our emergency weekend help as well when we've had weddings or parties...
- Kyle S.
Mari B.
5.0
I wish care.com would allow us to contact individuals without payment. Because I would love to contact & hire you to help/aide my precious grandma. So if there is a way you can reach out and find me that would be great. Facebook/email.. Ricky Hartery , R.Hartery@aol. Com
- Ricky H.
Flor A.
5.0
My mom Betty had become bedridden. My mom had different care givers from an agency but Flor was by far the best. She seemed to Really Care! She washed & styled her hair. She rolled my mom over to get bed pads under her, clean & wash my mom. She helped w/ myself to get her hooked up to a hoyer, then...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palmerton, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Palmerton, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palmerton, PA is $14.33 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 Palmerton, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Palmerton, 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.