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Deborah R.

Reliable Loving Nanny With A Nursing Background

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! Here's a glimpse into my world: I am passionate about nurturing infants and children while fostering their growth in a safe, loving environment that encourages emotional and cognitive development. My approach is all about hands-on interaction, whether it's through play, reading, or cozy cuddles. I excel at creating...

Diane B. says "We were so grateful to have Deborah as our nanny after the birth of our son. She was such a big help; I don't know how we would have made it through the...

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Silvia P.

Experienced Housekeeper Available On Monday To Friday Services Available In The State

Arden, NC

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Silvia , before I start working on my own, I worked a while ago in house cleaning, I have a lot of knowledge in house cleanings, I apologize also because I do not work by the hour, I work with my own prices, with my own cleaning supplies and my cleaning equipment, non-smoker, comfortable with pets.

Meredith L. says "Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean."

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Heather D.

Special Care For Your Special Child

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...

Michelle S. says "Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him...

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Nicole D.

House-Cleaning/House-Keeper Available

Candler, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
My passion is health & wellness. Unfortunately, people don't know that a clean well-maintained house has a lot to do with positive well-being and also assists in alleviating stress. I am here to assist you with keeping your home clean, clutter-free and organized. I am the JILL of all trades that you are looking for to clean your...

Sheree M. says "Nicole has worked for us for over a year. I am extremely satisfied with her and the work she does. I have found her very trustworthy to the point that...

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Melani L.

Overnight, Late Night, And Weekend Caregiver

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 44 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...

Sarah M. says "Melani is great! She is punctual, upbeat, fun, and wonderful with kids. Mine absolutely loved her. I needed a pretty demanding childcare schedule of 5:30...

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Sandra S.

Miss Sandy

Arden, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sandy and I would be delighted to meet you and your children. I recently moved to Asheville to be close to my parents as they age. I have a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from George Washington University. I have been caring for infants to teenagers since 2001 primarily in Atlanta, GA. I am eager...

Care Member says "Sandy was prompt, kind and capable! My husband and I felt great leaving our daughter for a date night, thanks for your help Sandy! "

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Brittni S.

Arden, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I will be attending graduate school at Western for my MSW this coming summer and am looking for a part-time nannying opportunity. I have worked with young people in all of my professional jobs since graduation from undergrad in social work and psychology. I did a few years at a wilderness therapy program and then a few years...

Rachel G. says "Brittni was always on time and I felt she was very dependable. She did activities with my children, fed them lunch and snacks, and laid them down for...

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Seth U.

Child Care Provider/Pre-Service Educator

Marietta, SC

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello families! I have a passion for nurturing and educating young children, I am a dedicated daycare provider committed to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for all children in their care. With 5 years of experience in childcare. I am currently a rising junior at North Greenville University majoring in...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough amazing things about this caregiver! From the moment I placed my son into his care, I was blown away by the level of...

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Marie M.

Experienced Private Home Health Aide / Companion Caregiver

Candler, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been in the home care industry for 15 + years. I have experience providing all levels of care as a certified nursing assistant. I am passionate about providing help that supports my clients to remain independent in their own home. My service delivers peace of mind to families; that their loved ones are being cared for and...

Peggy D. says "Marie was a wonderful caregiver for my husband. She was an angel for our family, the care she provided allowed me to keep my husband at home until his...

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Caitlyn B.

Helpful Nanny

Candler, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm currently going to school for my bachelors in Business Administration with a minor in psychology. I have always loved being around children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love to cook and help with anything I can. I'm currently working for YMCA youth services.

Joshua L. says "Caitlyn was our go to girl when we lived in Asheville. We wish we could have brought her along when we moved to Myrtle Beach. I would recommend her highly...

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Jayne B.

Crazy Cat Lady

Asheville, NC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience with cat/dog sitting. I currently have two sister cats, Thelma and Louise. Growing up, we always had cats and dogs starting from a very young age. I hope you will consider me for feeding your pet(s), petting and grooming, changing the litter box, playing with their toys, and taking a walk...
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Charlie Y.

Arden, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am offering general pet sitting services! I have experience dog and cat sitting! I am able to care for your pet while you are away or just need someone to keep them company.
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Adyson A.

Asheville, NC

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I recently graduated from East Carolina University and will be continuing my education as a physical therapy student at Western Carolina University in Asheville starting in the Fall. Throughout high school I helped with babysitting and tutoring elementary age kids and in my most recent job, as a rehabilitation technician...
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Teresa J.

Personal Assistant/Elder Care

Canton, NC

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
My experience (over 15 years) as an Executive Assistant for C-Level executives and experience in the healthcare field (CNA & Occupational Therapy Assistant) is a combination I'm finding is a need for elderly couples who may be at different health levels as the couple ages together. My passion of helping others lead me to leave...
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Adrienne C.

TLC At Your Service For Your Furbabies

Hendersonville, NC

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
TLC at your service for your furbabies. All of my life, I've been around some animals, mainly hunting dogs with a few cats or so. I'm in the process of training my first Border Collie since she was a puppy. Training my Border Collie consists of: brain stimulation exercises, sent training while introducing a new cat to our...
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Sophia H.

Candler, NC

from
$8/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a current college student studying human services. I work PRN as an in-home aide for seniors, and would love to offer these services to people in my community! I love art, music, and helping people!
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Heather D.

Here To Help

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Heather. I am kind, patient and compassionate. I have been caring for people since I was a child. I helped my grandparents often and more recently I cared for my father who had dementia. A few years ago I cared for an older woman who needed help with medications, transportation, preparing meals and for companionship. I...
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Rebecca C.

Special Needs Caregiver

Asheville, NC

from
$10/hr
After many years in the food service industry, I have made the decision to move into the healthcare field. I have always been a happy, nurturing person and I am ready to use these strengths to make a difference in the lives around me. In the past, I completed CNA school and had BLS certification. I have let these...
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Cathleen B.

Loving Caregiver For Your Furry Family Member

Asheville, NC

from
$15/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi There!. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and at one time an Arabian mare, peacocks and chickens. I'm honest, dependable and will care for your pets like they were my own. My services include dog walking, pet sitting in house or visits, feeding, giving medications and whatever else your pets need.
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Sophia H.

About Me!

Candler, NC

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a rising Junior at App State, studying Psychology and Human Services! I work PRN as an in-home aide for seniors, as well as volunteering at summer camps every year, and I love working with people! I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and calm! I am always looking for creative solutions to problems and activities!
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Pisgah Forest, NC

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

Deborah R.

We were so grateful to have Deborah as our nanny after the birth of our son. She was such a big help; I don't know how we would have made it...

- Diane B.

Silvia P.

Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean.

- Meredith L.

Heather D.

Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to...

- Michelle S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pisgah Forest, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Pisgah Forest, NC, 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 Pisgah Forest, NC 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pisgah Forest, NC. 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 Pisgah Forest, NC, 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 Pisgah Forest, NC, 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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