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Lorene R.

Senior Care

Palmerton, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
Visiting Nurse Service. CNA, Hospice. Life Care Services. Cancer Care, 17 years experience. Oxygen, Food Management. 15 years experience.
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Professional, Dependable, And Compassionate Care ,Non-Smoker, Covid Vaccinated,

Lehighton, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 30 plus years' experience in basic to end of life care. I have gained my experience in nursing homes, personal care homes, and private home care, also with hospice. 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...

Judy P. says "Shirley takes care of my mother who is over 100 years old. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field. Shirley goes above and beyond in her care for your...

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Full Time Caregiver

Bath, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Veena S. says "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...

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Nanny

Slatington, PA

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$8/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have cared for an elderly gentleman a few years ago. I would prepare a meal for him, clean kitchen, bathroom, living room. Transport to physical therapy and buy groceries for him. We also would do take out once in a while for his favorite pizza.
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Highly Qualified Registered Nurse, Available Flexible Hours To Help You Care For Your Loved One

Coplay, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello ! I am a highly qualified Registered Nurse willing to help care for you or your family member. I can be available flexible hours to help with medical care, post surgical rehabilitation/physical therapy , companion care and general tasks around the home. I am personable and reliable with experience in a variety of...
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Slatedale, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I adore animals of all kinds, but I specialize in dogs and cats. I am an active, engaging sitter/walker. I believe all animals should be consistently loved, cared for and spoiled. I had my own cat who lived for 18 gorgeous years, and I valued every moment with him. As an animal-lover, I believe I would be a good fit for a...
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Senior Companion /Caregiver

Jim Thorpe, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I am currently retired from NJ Division senior services as a program Developmental Specialist/Aging, I ran the senior health and fitness program for 18 yrs. I also was involved in senior health screenings prior to my most current position. I coordinated with hospitals and doctors to provide medical screening for seniors. My past...
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Experienced Cleaner

Northampton, PA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Well experienced in cleaning! Hello my name is Danielle and I'm 24 years old. I have experience in cleaning homes such as air bnb, single family homes, apartments, and condos. I take pride in my work and give the best service I can to all my clients! I'm very reliable and dependable. I treat every clients home with respect....
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Lehighton, PA

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
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.
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Slatedale, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I began babysitting when I was 14 years old, and have done volunteer work with children. I have experience with child with special needs and am comfortable caring for children who have disabilities. I have references and credentials that are available upon request. I am comfortable caring for children aged 0 months-12 years. I...
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Care Giver Available

Northampton, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Bright, Open-minded Sitter And Cleaner

Kunkletown, PA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Cleaning Professional

Northampton, PA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Well experienced in cleaning! Hello my name is Danielle and I'm 24 years old. I have experience in cleaning homes such as air bnb, single family homes, apartments, and condos. I take pride in my work and give the best service I can to all my clients!
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Slatington, PA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently a preschool teacher during the school year at a play-based educational program. My dedication to fostering children's growth and development, combined with my patient and creative personality, makes me an ideal...
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I Have Worked With Senior Care Previously For Year

Northampton, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked with senior care previously and hold a bachelors degree in human services and a masters degree in Rehabilitation.
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I have over 2 years of professional housekeeping experience in the hotels and concession operations in national parks. I have deep cleaned and do regular residential cleaning at my dad's house. I have 4 months of professional housekeeping experience for luxury townhomes/apartments as well. I can provide my own chemicals but not...

Hardworking, Detail-oriented, Reliable, Ethical Woman....

Albrightsville, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
*During high school I was employed at a veterinarian hospital assisting doctors and techs, cleaning indoor and outdoor kennels, walking, feeding, bathing to include special services for dogs sprayed by skunks and cremation services. * I am an owner of my 6th German Shepherd, loving the breed, along with having small mixed...
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At Your Service!

Jim Thorpe, PA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, peaceful, and faithful I like working with animals because they bring me laughter and joy. I grew up with many pets, currently have a tuxedo cat and shitzu dog. I enjoy loving and caring for them! I am very flexible- available when needed. I am available for pet sitting at your place...
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Wind Gap, PA

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet-setting services for both cats and dogs. I have been a volunteer at an animal shelter for 15 years, handling all kinds of personalities. I have also been pet-sitting for local friends/neighbors during their vacations, and do have references upon request. I am able to administer basic medication, sub-Q fluids or...

Marie P. says "She's is an animal whisperer. My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious...

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CNA/DSP Ready To Work

Whitehall, PA

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 35 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I've been a PCA/ Home Health Aid for 37years as well, retired mom looking for extra work. I also have my certification in HHA. I am comfortable with cats and only small dogs.

Veena S. says "Hi I go by ratings with everything I do so I have to put a rating with caregivers that we've hired. My dad absolutely loves Thersa and she did a wonderful...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Palmerton, PA

Therapy Dogs in Palmerton, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Shirley G.

Shirley takes care of my mother who is over 100 years old. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field. Shirley goes above and beyond in...

- Judy P.

Danita B.

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...

- Veena S.

Ashley A.

She's is an animal whisperer. My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's...

- Marie P.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palmerton, PA is $8.00 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.

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.

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.

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.

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