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Evelyn C.
Alhambra, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work. Available For Companionship, Assisting And Meal
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced caregiver for 12years. HCA caregiver, has background as a CNA. My experiences are Assisting in Bathing, Dressing, Taking Vital signs, Preparing meal and medications, Light Housekeeping, Bed making, Changing diapers, Physical Therapy, Incontinence and Feeding. Giving Care and safety is one of my top priority to...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Prompt, courteous, and kind. Excellent follow-through and overall professionalism. Thank you Evelyn."
Stanley W.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, friendly, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I have assisted in caring for my 3 siblings as they grew up and I love the experience it gives for the future! I would love to eventually be an elementary school teacher so childcare is a great learning experience for me....
Kaylie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylie is currently my sons therapist. She is amazing. She has plenty of patience and knows how to give each kid love and care she is the most amazing person."
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of many children throughout my years of being a nanny, ranging ages from newborn to 14 years old. I took them to classes, therapy sessions, the park and made indoor activities as well as outdoor activities. I cooked for them, set up play dates, pick ups and drop offs from school.
I also have experience with...
Gizelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gizelle took care of my 3.5 year old autistic son and she was so patient and kind with him. She helped create activities that would keep him engaged and she would respect his boundaries when he would communicate them. She was able to help with taking him to classes...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Randy and I have 10+ years of experience as a Caregiver. I can help with transportation services, meal preparation and light housecleaning. I can provide care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Daily activities including personal hygiene/bathroom needs, range of motion,...
Randy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We went through so many different caretakers before Randy!!!! He turned out to be a gem. so professional and caring. If I could give him 10 stars I would. Highly recommended."
Bobbie A.
Ariel R.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fitness Dog Runner/ Professional Housesitter/ Joyous Task And Personal Fitness Motivator
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have fabulous energy; I use it for incredible creations, transformations and to add Joy sparks to all I do! With a BS degree in Exercise Science, I can not only be your home personal trainer if you need one, but I can TRANSFORM most anything to feel REFRESHED and REVIVED post my presence. House sitting (I will hold your place...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"We were very lucky to hire Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month (while traveling abroad). Ariel was responsible for cleaning, mail retrieval plant watering, and taking care of our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and having...
Vojtech V.
Addison B.
San Gabriel, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Has Experience In Both Senior Facilities & In Home Care.with Certificates & Registered As Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Has an excellent experience in Geriatric Care, I had worked in an Assisted living during my experienced I was able to handle different patience who has Alzheimer, Dementia, Fall risk Patient, all kinds of surgery, Stroke, Patients who uses Hoyer Lift, Diabetic, Heart Ailment, Post Recovery, Bathing, Grooming, Medication...
Addison can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Addison is a very dedicated experienced caretaker... Everybody would love to have him as a caretaker/ caregiver"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have experience as a housekeeper on and off for over 10 years. I am available for basic housekeeping and cleaning up after domestic pets. I specialize organizing children's and teens rooms. I can offer flexible hours. I also can combine house keeping with other services you may need like grocery shopping, child care, senior...
Lisa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup & more
Jessica M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Spontaneous, Outgoing, And Silly Experienced Childcare Worker At Your Service!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Jess. I have been a nanny/childcare worker for over 8 years. I love the happy environment working in kids brings, I'm excited to hear from you and get to know all the unique qualities of your family and how I can be the best help to you.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and happy
I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Jess is great, my kids love her! She's energetic, fun, nurturing, and very creative, she always had a fun project planned. Jess really focused on my kids at all times, she was never distracted by her phone, and she would really engage in play which I appreciated....
Jacquelyn K.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver over 10 years' experience providing for in-home patient needs. Exceptionally sensitive and dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of senior care service. Adept at handling client issues and problems, with kindness and professionalism.
Venicia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Venicia is everything you could want in a caregiver. She is punctual, thorough and sensitive. I recommend her many times over."
Ann S.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 35yr old Twin mom of 1-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...
Yuridia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Thank you for picking up my kids from summer day camp and babysitting them last minute. Glad i found you"
Patricia V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello hello!
I'm Ana- background in Psychology and graduate degree studies in Social Work. I'm looking for part-time work and am very flexible.
I have experience as a teaching assistant for the 1st grade, behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, and casework with elderly clientele.
Would love to connect and chat...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ana was so helpful in dog sitting for us! She is amazing and will definitely be hiring her again!"
Emily V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names Arielle but I go by Ari! I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Fine Art and Environmental Studies about a year ago. I have over 3 years of experience working with children and have taught several environmental education programs for 5th through 7th grade students, much of which has involved outdoor ecology lessons. My...
Arielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great calm energy, my kids love her and she is engaged with them all day."
Samantha P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is RICHARD. I have 6 years of experience as a care giver. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. My schedule is flexible I can work Morning, Nights and Holiday to meet your needs. It is my passion to take care of people, I have a lot of love to share. This is my personal Information you can...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Richard was a wonderful, kind, skilled caregiver for my elderly (92 year old) father while he was in hospice in our home for over a year. He was extremely dependable, and very skilled and gentle with my dad, who was confined to his bed and a wheelchair. Not only...
Rachel S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Sylvia and I live in Glendale. I have been a caregiver since 2002. I am very dedicated and service - focused professional. I have verity of experience in most illnesses including Dementia/Alzheimer's, stroke, cancer. wound care, diabetes, G Tube feeding, and much more. I enjoy participating my clients in a different...
Sylvia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Sylvia is a warm, giving and extremely professional caregiver. She helped my mother-in-law, who has vascular dementia, not just with basic tasks but with true companionship."
Melinda M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available: June 14 - August 15
Hello! My name is Makayla, an active, artistic caregiver aiming to lessen your workload so you can focus on your family. With 7 years of experience as a nanny, my rate starts at $30 and I'm looking for 20-32 hours a week located near Echo park, but flexible! I graduated from Occidental College in...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Great with kids and very creative. We interviewed and she responded very quickly. The kids loved playing sports and doing crafts with her."
Jane H.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Erika and I am offering my services as a Nanny. I graduated from Holy Family School in South Pasadena in 2008 and went on to graduate from Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy in 2012. I studied Electrical Engineering at Loyola Marymount University. I am the oldest of five children. Coming from a large family and...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erika spent two days with our 5 month old and two pups while we were at work. She was extremely professional, punctual and loved by both our dogs and baby. We look forward to hiring Erika again."
Lucas Z.
5.0
(3)
Hi - my name is Katrina. I am a recent graduate from UCLA and I'm looking for a job in child care, senior care, pet care and other household services.
I love love taking care of kids and have worked as a nanny and summer sleep away camp counselor for children ages 8mo to 15 years old. My responsibilities included changing...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katrina was punctual, communicative, and so caring. She always went above & beyond. Thank you Katrina!!!! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is sonia , I have more than 15years of experience cleaning service and baby sitting. I am also bilingual fluent in English and Spanish. I have worked in many single family homes and apartments. The majority of the properties I have serviced are 2-4 bedrooms and 2-3 restrooms. I also house sit homes for the last five...
Sonia can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Sonia is great! She has cleaned my apartment twice so far. She has a great eye for detail. She is friendly and cleans thoroughly. I will definitely hire her again."
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with elderly patients who had dementia and couldn't walk or get around on their own. I can help with Transportation Services, Changing and bathing, Errands/Shopping, cooking and cleaning the home.
Tenija can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"For 2 months, Tenija was hired as a companion for my 95 year old neighbor. She was dependable, punctual and very kind with a great can-do attitude. I would not hesitate to hire her again!"
Amanda E.
Jennifer M.
Los Angeles, CA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone!
I'm Jennifer, and it will be my pleasure to help take care of your kiddos. I have personal and professional experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, little ones, and adolescents.
My services offer a good care, cleaning up after your child, crafts, and entertainment in general.
Also, I am located in Orange...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer was amazing, she worked to weekends for our 80yr mom. She was so patient, caring and made sure our mom was well taken care of. Anyone that hires her will receive the best care and is always a happy person to have around. I would definitely hire her...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Playa Vista, CA
Evelyn C.
5.0
Evelyn cares for our mother only every other weekend and every other Saturday but she has built up a great rapport with mom in a brief time and we are grateful. We hope that Evelyn will be with us long-term as even though one of the five sisters will be living with mom soon, she needs time off...
- Jeanette F.
Kaylie P.
5.0
Kaylie is very responsible, caring and nurturing. She is reliable and always goes above and beyond for the families she’s apart of. Kaylie is never just a babysitter, she becomes family with anyone she works with. She is incredible working with children of all ages and I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Gizelle Z.
5.0
Gizelle took care of my 3.5 year old autistic son and she was so patient and kind with him. She helped create activities that would keep him engaged and she would respect his boundaries when he would communicate them. She was able to help with taking him to classes and therapies outside of our house...
- Care member
Randy D.
5.0
Randy took such wonderful care of my father who had dementia. He was attentive, caring, helpful, thoughtful and flexible. His support was amazing for my father and our family. I would highly recommend him to others.
- Peggy S.
Ariel R.
5.0
We hired Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month when we traveled abroad. She took care of cleaning, mail retrieval, plant watering, and our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and spending some quality time together). Ariel was kind enough to send us regular...
- Anna K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Playa Vista, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Playa Vista, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, CA, 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 Playa Vista, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Playa Vista, CA is $16.67 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 Playa Vista, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, CA. 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 Playa Vista, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, CA, 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 Playa Vista, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, CA, 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.