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Robecca A.

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
I was a substitute teacher for 3 years. While in college I was a science tutor through student services. I also helped my kids as they were going through school, both were in advanced math and language.
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Experienced Nanny & Teacher

Roscoe, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher with a passion for providing care to young children. I have experience in working with children 0-18, in both academic and childcare settings. I also have past experience in working with kids with special needs and providing therapeutic recreation services. My most recent family and I have been together...

Domonique S. says "Megan took care of my daughter from age 18 months for over a year and I couldn't be happier with her services. She has a kind spirit, gentle souls with...

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Roscoe, IL

from
$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I am a certified teacher and professional nanny looking to extend companionship and care to the senior community. While I do not have a healthcare background, I do have previous experience working with individuals with special needs and limited mobility. I was also extremely close to both of my grandmothers before they...
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Roscoe, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a caregiver for over 22 years, and caring for others has truly become a part of who I am. Over the years I have supported people with many different needs and abilities and it has always been my goal to make each person feel safe, comfortable and valued. My services include transportation, simple meal...
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Clinton, WI

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
I have been cleaning houses for six years and also worked for a janitor service. I love what I do. I am 70 years old. People say I have a great personality .
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Care Giver

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...

Edye L. says "We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing...

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Let Me Help You Or Your Loved One Age At Home Safely

Janesville, WI

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
I am a dependable, patient, and optimistic professional with over nine years of experience in elder care. I hold a profound respect for seniors who prefer to age gracefully in the comfort of their own homes, a principle I upheld diligently during my tenure caring for my late mother. Certified in CPR/First Aid and possessing a...

Carol K. says "I hired Bernita as a caregiver for my elderly mother. She was dependable, caring, and trustworthy. Did a great job. Highly recommend her."

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Caring Senior Care

Marengo, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check. Over 10 years Experience. Medication management, hospice, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, sundowners, aphasia, immobility, Alzheimer's and Dr. appointments I am experienced with: Hoyer lifts, taking vitals, showering, bed baths, physical therapy,...

Care Member says "SHE COMES WITH A LOT OF EXPERIENCE. IS HARD WORKING AND VERY PATIENT. "

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Part-Time Pet Care From Candy

Beloit, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
I've cared for family's and friends' pets. I have owned numerous types of pets. I have repeat clients that are very satisfied with my services. I am currently building a client base. I am active and caring and compassionate.

Cathy E. says "Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town."

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Woodstock, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience in senior care and I find so much joy in this kind of work! I provide a wide range of services including memory care, personal assistance, companionship, Parkinson's, stroke rehab, and hospice. My number one goal is to create a "pleasant day" with your loved one. I have several references available...

Teresa C. says "We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive...

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Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
Hello, my name is Emily! I would describe myself as a natural caregiver. I have loved taking care of others my whole life and have fond memories of seeing my mother care for her mother while growing up. I had my CNA license in 2015 and worked in memory care and private care for two years before joining the military. After my...

Greer C. says "An absolute professional who is a joy to be around. Solid CNA skills but eager to learn what is best for your loved one."

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Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and fun-loving babysitter with a passion for working with children! I have 8 years of experience caring for kids of all ages. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing snacks, playing games, or reading bedtime stories, I'm happy to help with whatever your family needs. I value...

Vince P. says "Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags...

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Personal Care Looking 3 House Minimum Day

Machesney Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working as primary caregiver for 17! years, and have gained a great deal of experience. The services I provide to the elderly are: companionship, assistance with bath, dressing, grooming, medicine reminder, light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, grocery, and driving to appointments. If you have any questions, please...

Care Member says "Manana is a great worker and that translates to a great caregiver. She goes above and beyond when she is working. Her rate is competitive ($25/hr) and...

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Senior Care Provider

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...

Raija W. says "Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her...

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Cherry Valley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I provide home services for senior clients such as bathing, mobility, and medication reminders. Errands services, housekeeping, light cooking and meal planning, companionship, mental physical stimulation and care of client pets such as walking feeding or let outside I'd describe my personality as caring, patience and...

Care Member says "She does a fantastic job for me. Communication is great and she’s always very caring and detail oriented. I highly recommend. "

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You Need It! I Can Do It!

Beloit, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I can perform general housekeeping tasks efficiently and effectively. I am very detail oriented. I can help organize and declutter any area you wish. I have coordinated and have overseen home and appliance repair for homeowners also. I can run any errands needed. I am currently cleaning for 8 clients that are very satisfied with...

Alice H. says "Candy is reliable, responsible, pleasant, and does a good job."

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Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I am 22-year-old college student studying Physical Therapy. I currently work as a tutor at my university. I have spent 4 summers working a day l lifeguard and diving coach in which I got a lot of experience working with children. I also spent a summer working as a nanny for two families and many years babysitting for family...
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Delavan, WI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Window washing
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm 26 years old, married, and living in Delavan, WI. I'm currently looking for cleaning opportunities in the area. I take pride in providing reliable, thorough, and detail-oriented cleaning services for homes and small businesses. Whether you need regular upkeep or a deep clean, I'm committed to creating a fresh,...
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Janesville, WI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Creating clean and comfortable spaces is my passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide detailed bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning services. I have experience cleaning stubborn stains and delicate surfaces. I primarily use eco-friendly products. I carefully follow instructions and preferences to make my clients...
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Candy for Care Gigs

Beloit, WI

from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I feel that I could offer an array of services. Almost anything someone would need help with I could be of service. I am energetic and outgoing and always up for a challenge. I am trustworthy, caring and dependable. I am currently building a client base.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, IL

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

Megan S.

Megan took care of my daughter from age 18 months for over a year and I couldn't be happier with her services. She has a kind spirit, gentle...

- Domonique S.

Helen H.

We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my...

- Edye L.

Bernita B.

I hired Bernita as a caregiver for my elderly mother. She was dependable, caring, and trustworthy. Did a great job. Highly recommend...

- Carol K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Poplar Grove, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Poplar Grove, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Poplar Grove, IL is $17.00 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 Poplar Grove, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Poplar Grove, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Poplar Grove, 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.

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