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Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mickerlange took care of my 92 year old mom who had dementia for almost 4 years. The last 14 months she lived with my mom to the end. She is extremely capable and experienced in dealing with difficult patients. She is gentle, patient, dependable, reliable and...
Daniel S.
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bernadette was our nanny for a couple years, and she was wonderful! My daughter was 3 when she started with us and then soon after we had a newborn. Bernadette cared for both kids and they absolutely loved her. She kept the kids active, fed them healthy meals,...
Megan Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a former teacher and current nanny and also a new mom (may 2023). The family I've been with since September (boy born June 2023) had a daycare spot open up for April so I'm looking for a new position where I can bring my son.
I was with two boys from Jan 2015 (starting at ages 11 weeks and just turned 3) until July...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Linda nannied for us from the time our son was 4 months until 2 years, and was amazing! She was incredibly reliable and was great with our son. She even helped when he had to go to PT for several months as an infant— she came to all the appointments with us so she...
Chelsea B.
Barbara M.
Glenolden, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Is Available, Full Time Is Available If Needed, I'm Flexible
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing childcare services to children of all ages, including twins, for the past 23 years. I am currently interested in an opportunity with a family in need of my experience on part/full time basis. I am kindhearted/outgoing along with being comfortable around pets. I am CPR certified and have my own...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barb babysat both of my daughters from the ages of 5 months until they entered preschool. While in the care of Barb, my daughters experienced an environment of warmth and kindness. My daughters would run to her door every morning and would cry most afternoons when...
Tracy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am not your typical nanny. I am actually a Respiratory Therapist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who is looking to fill in my time when I am not caring for sick children. I stepped away from nannying to pursue my career in respiratory therapy but I've found that I miss caring for children outside of a...
Jayme can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed over a dozen caretakers before choosing Jayme to care for our (at the time) 7 month old daughter. Jayme is punctual, dependable, good-natured, smart, patient, and kind. She has a tremendous amount of experience with infants and older children. She...
Sarah S.
Kristina S.
Havertown, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher: Available For Babysitting (Havertown, Lower Merion, Surrounding Areas)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristina, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services for the summer! As a 3rd-grade teacher in Montgomery County, I have extensive experience working with children and ensuring their well-being. If you need occasional childcare from late June to mid-August, I am here to help.
I am flexible in terms of...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, age 1wk+
-Dogs, age 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is very intelligent. She holds herself to very high standards. She has an excellent work ethic. She is an innovative problem solver. She is a team player. She is efficient."
Bryan S.
Naomi G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a postpartum doula, part of the service I offer its light housekeeping such as laundry, dish washing etc
Naomi can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced house keeper for roughly the past 10 years. I specialize in common duties such as laundry, in depth cleaning, and organization. I also run errands, such as grocery shopping. I also offer pet sitting services to my clients who own any animals. I am excited to be part of the maintenance of your home.
Sandra can also help with: Basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Very polite and professional. Extremely meticulous in carrying out her duties. Very hard worker."
Steven J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
With over 10 years of professional care taking experience, I truly put my heart into my work and cherish building lasting relationships with my clients. My approach is compassionate, yet encouraging... bringing attention to what activities can still be enjoyable. I place importance in conversing with my clients, allowing...
Tara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"I feel so blessed that we found Tara to help with home care for my Mom. From the moment we spoke with Tara, both my Mom and I knew that Tara was a perfect fit. Tara gives 110% to her work. She was more like a friend or family member rather than a caregiver when...
Julie S.
I may not have paid experience working with dogs but I have a 75 lb Labrador who I love and care for everyday. I love interacting with dogs at work especially our therapy dogs. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and making sure their needs are met.
Chevy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!! My name is Maria and I find pets to be the best breathing thing in this world! I used to own many different pers before, mainly dogs. Recently I lost my yorkie due to old age, and I do miss having a pet but I can't handle having one again at the moment. So, I am on this app to see if I am able to find a job where I get paid...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jamie and I am a graduate student at Drexel University getting my Masters degree in Family Therapy. I love dogs and I know how important they are to a family so I would love to help!
Jamie can also help with: Boarding
Hello! My name is Jackie, and I am a dedicated occupational therapy student with a heart for nurturing little ones. With 7 years of experience in childcare and a background in occupational therapy, I bring a unique blend of expertise and warmth to every babysitting session.
About me:
I am pursuing my doctorate at the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carina S.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Carina, a senior at UPenn, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. With four years of paid dog sitting experience, I've cared for numerous dogs, providing walks, meals, playtime, and companionship while their owners were away. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I guarantee reliable and compassionate...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura S.
Media, PA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I graduated from Temple University in 2019 with a degree in Speech Therapy. After graduating, I worked in multiple school environments as a paraprofessional. I worked as a teaching assistant in kindergarten, a 1:1 aide for a child with autism, a behavioral therapist for special Ed students, and a tutor for students that require...
Deborah W.
Ardmore, PA
$23-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a private chef and am looking for interested families in my services. I'm an animal, especially dog lover and I'd also be happy to help out in any way I can with that as well.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey! I love creating fun & meaningful experiences for both children and adults.
- Experienced with agenda + event planning
- Experienced with school projects
- Provided home care to adults for 4 years
- Tutored kids during COVID-19
- Certified Reiki practitioner
- Musically inclined (I have my own instruments)
- Facilitated...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ridley Park, PA
Patient K.
5.0
Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care.
- Lola A.
Mikerlange M.
5.0
I give Mikerlange the highest rating and recommendation. Mikerlange took care of my 88 year old mother after she returned home from rehab. She came every day and took care of my mother as if she was a member of her own family. She is very caring, knowledgeable, responsible and dependable person....
- Care member
Bernadette M.
5.0
Bernadette was our nanny for a couple years, and she was wonderful! My daughter was 3 when she started with us and then soon after we had a newborn. Bernadette cared for both kids and they absolutely loved her. She kept the kids active, fed them healthy meals, drove them to activities, parks, play...
- Megan Z.
Linda K.
5.0
Linda nannied for us from the time our son was 4 months until 2 years, and was amazing! She was incredibly reliable and was great with our son. She even helped when he had to go to PT for several months as an infant— she came to all the appointments with us so she could learn the exercises to...
- Chelsea B.
Barbara M.
5.0
She was great with our son, dependable and always on time. I would recommend her for future roles. Thanks Barb!
- John G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ridley Park, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ridley Park, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ridley Park, PA is $10.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Ridley Park, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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.