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Doreen B.
Chanhassen, MN
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning/laundry is my passion. I am very detail oriented. I have provided cleaning/laundry services for the past five years for a family in Orono and for a family in Eden Prairie along with several families in the Chanhassen area. I've cleaned garages, boats, raked leaves, watched pets/houses, polished silver, cleaned...
Doreen can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive,...
Jessica S.
Amber O.
Osseo, MN
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a county case manager for 9 years, but I prefer direct services. I have been caring for an autistic toddler for 6+ months now. I prefer to be busy, so housekeeping is a plus. I am looking for seasonal work as I have a gardening business in the summer months. I have worked with waivers for many years, and was also an...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"
Sue S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I found my passion for caregiving after taking care of three very close friends with cancer. I love taking care of others. I am very organized and a fast learner. I have worked with age ranges from 25-96. I'm fun loving, quirky, and have a great sense of humor. I have since gotten certified as an end of life specialist. I...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Amazing, selfless, competent, empathetic individual who goes above and beyond of what is expected!!! I wish we had more individuals like Laura in this world. She is an all rounder and is incredibly talented! She helps with my disabled aunt, my grandma who has...
Sana B.
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well.
I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
Charlene can also help with: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alison O.
Hopkins, MN
$28-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist And Experienced Senior Care Provider
Hello! My name is Alison. I have a doctoral degree in occupational therapy and a bachelor's in rehabilitation and human services. I currently am a licensed occupational therapist and work in a public school district (available during breaks and summer as well!). I have 5 years of experience working at a group home for...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Alison O.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate student at UND in occupational therapy. I grew up with dogs and cats. I have experience dog sitting here in Grand Forks for families. I love animals and would love to help you out!
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Jenna L.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My names is Jenna but I go by Jae. I have a degree in recreation therapy with a psychology and Spanish minor.
I have first hand experience working with people with Down's syndrome, autism, seizure disorder, dementia, mental health disorders, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, amputations, and many...
Isabel J.
Anoka, MN
$15-20/hr
Hello!! I am Isabel and I am a full time college student at the University of Iowa working towards a degree in exercise science/ physical therapy! I have watched children on and off for the past 5 years and I do my very best to ensure that each child has a fun and care filled experience.
Hi there,
My name is Abigail and I am in a doctorate program for professional psychology (concentration on child development). I myself have experience with needing tutoring services as a kiddo, and paired with professional experience in delivering therapy and educational intervention to kiddos with high needs, I am confident...
I have several years of experience working in group homes, an assisted living/memory care and as an occupational therapy assistant. I currently work at CKRI as an occupational therapy assistant.
Areas of experience include mental health, elderly, dementia, stroke, TBI, spinal cord injury and more. I am able to assist in all...
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Caitlin C.
Victoria, MN
$9-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate dog lover with a lifelong companionship with dogs. Dedicated dog walker with three years of experience in providing top-notch care through dog sitting services. Committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry friends.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I started working with kids when I started college in 2020. I worked at a daycare over the summers with toddlers and preschoolers. I also have many younger cousins that I enjoy spending time with!
In my spare time, I like to go on runs, paint, and hang out with my friends and family.
One thing you should know about me is I...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have been a nanny and household/personal assistant for the last 5 years. I can help with with responding to emails, organizing spaces, booking appointments, travel, etc, helping to plan parties/events, and shopping and running errands.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I have experience in home health Aid, hospice, baby sitting and so much more.
Akossiwa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'm originally from Minnesota and I attended the University of Arizona to play division one indoor volleyball! Now, I am just an online student majoring in nutritional science, and have a very flexible schedule. I have lots of experience being a nanny and babysitting for both small and large families. I'm hoping to continue...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling, running errands, housekeeping and caring for children. I'm interested in personal assistant work as well. I'm hoping to build a relationship with a client/family that expects only the best service. I am looking forward to meeting with you & seeing how I can...
Eric can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Angela O.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there - I am a teacher looking for occasional jobs to help supplement my income. I am very organized and have a lot of experience running a household as I am a mom to two teenagers. I am reliable and enjoy helping others. I have experience with delivery and grocery shopping through delivery service company. I also have...
Hi! I'm Charlie. I have done flowers for 32 years, and am newly divorced. My husband met someone walking the dog during COVID, and decided he wanted to be with her, so here I am, starting over. I have a 25-year-old daughter who is amazing, and my best friend. I moved to Mound in May 2021, and am fixing up my house.
I am an...
Charlene can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hi, my name is Makenzie, I'm 20 years old and live in Mound, Minnesota. As a kid I grew up having a nanny to help around the house and look after my siblings and I. I really treasured the time spent with our nanny's and the connections made. I have experience working as a Certified Nurse Aide at Presbyterian Homes and Services...
Makenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rockford, MN
Doreen B.
5.0
Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive, assisted us in serving each course and...
- Jessica S.
Catherine O.
5.0
Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!
- Sue S.
Laura P.
5.0
We found Laura about 1 year ago and our entire family is so grateful to have her around. Here is an incomplete list of reasons we love working with Laura: she's a straight-shooter, kind, qualified, honest, hard-working, funny, thoughtful, patient, reliable, and proactive. I highly suggest you talk...
- Michael M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rockford, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rockford, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rockford, MN, 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 Rockford, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rockford, MN 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Rockford, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rockford, MN. 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 Rockford, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rockford, MN, 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 Rockford, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rockford, MN, 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.