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I have 30 years of experience assisting others with Light House Keeping; General Errands; Shopping and I'm also a Licensed Cosmetologist who can provide basic haircutting and nail trimming services for those who are confined to their home.
Shelby F.
Shingle Springs, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to help out with your little kiddos! I'm a sophomore studying Psychology and Early Childhood Education at the University of Southern California. I plan on becoming an elementary school teacher after receiving my teaching credentials in 2025 and can't wait to see what the next generation will bring! Can't wait to...
Christina C.
Shingle Springs, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Home Care, Meal Preparation, Medication Management, Errands and Social support.
I have a very nurturing demeanor and willing to preform all tasks that make the client more comfortable. I look forward to being of service to you and your family members.
Christina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
5.0
"Christina is considerate, patient, and kind. She is willing to do what she can to help. She was very helpful with my mom, considerate of her needs, and a friendly companion. "
Kristina H.
Kailey M.
Shingle Springs, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am happy to help you with occasional deep cleans, as well as weekly maintenance cleaning. I offer bathroom, kitchen, bedroom, main area cleaning as well as changing linens, laundry service with use of your in home machines, as well as organization of your high use areas that you may feel become easily cluttered.
Kailey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
I believe in a job well done, my customer being happy and myself leaving confident in the quality of the work. I put in the effort, to remove the dirt and dust to make your home shine. I also understand that having someone come to your home may feel intrusive, so I am willing to work by what makes you feel comfortable, and will...
Tara can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have provided care for wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, Cockatoo, sheep, llamas, pigs, goats, chickens, guinea pigs, toads, and hamsters. Pet sitting has been something I have done since childhood, starting with caring for my neighbors' pets. During high school I worked at a dog kennel, provided...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Christina is a very thoughtful and well-trained animal caretaker. we hired her very last minute for four days, and four visits a day. She was always over-the-top with making sure our house and pets were taken care of. our three dogs love her! she brought in our...
Molly H.
Chinima S.
El Dorado Hills, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love people and am passionate about positively impacting lives. I have a wide range of experiences but I especially enjoy elders and hospice care. My services include companion care, daily routines (AM-PM, 24hr shifts), oral/hygiene care, showers/bathing, exercise/PT routines, errands, cooking, feeding, cleaning, outings,...
Chinima can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"You would not find a better caregiver anywhere. She is so nice, needs no direction, knows so much about care giving - transfers, cleanliness/sanitizing, listening, patient, healthy food prep, upbeat, knows rehab exercises, etc. She is just terrific!"
John C.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 3 years. I have found it to be a fulfilling career. The best part of the job is the companionship, communicating and caring for the well being of the seniors in our community. This job has brought joy to my life. I'm a hard worker, who also shows respect and responsibility in everything I do.
Jana can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Great interview and was a finalist for our position. Seems very kind and professional. Wishing her the best in the future."
Kristine N.
Cherise S.
Folsom, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, CPR/BLS CERTIFIED Superior Care For You Or Your Loved One.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked independently as well as with an agency providing live-in 24 hour care including: Alzheimer's/ dementia care, hospice, end of life care, preparing and administered medications, use of gait belt, wheelchair, Hoyer's lift and walker. Bathing, cooking, cleaning, grooming, dressing, appointments, shopping, companionship,...
Cherise can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Cherise is just a beautiful person! She is so positive and cheerful! Everyone who meets her loves her. She was so caring and entertaining for our 99 year old Elsa. She is very responsible and a good decision maker, and not only took great care of her, but was a...
Care member
Karina A.
Folsom, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional, Caring, Friendly And Compassionate Caregiver
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina. I am a proud mother of three amazing kiddos. I am energetic, creative, I love meeting people and I truly believe in being kind to others and being a good citizen.
I am a military veteran, and a graduate of San Diego State (Go Aztecs)!!! I love photography, gardening and watching my kids play soccer. I...
Karina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"For the past two years, Karina has been an absolute blessing in our lives as she cared for my disabled wife with dedication, compassion, and expertise. Her exceptional skills and genuine empathy have truly transformed our experience, making her an invaluable member...
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Carolyn R.
Rescue, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Parent (Former Provider!) Looking For Outside Work
5.0
(1)
I'm the oldest of 6 children (the youngest ones were born when I was old enough to be their mom, so I grew up taking care of babies!) and started babysitting for other families when I was 12. I also worked as a nanny for 2 families when I was in college.
After college I worked with children on the Autism spectrum, and after...
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Services offered include: cooking, light cleaning, care of kids, singing songs, playing games, playing indoors and outdoors, art activities, and etc.
Melony can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was really great with our children. She made cookies, went a walk, and took care of night routine. Super sweet and patient. "
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(2)
I am a full time student and currently work part-time at a Restaurant. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and reliable. I have a lot of experience with kids since I work as volunteer at a church here for the past 4 years as a Sunday school teacher, summer camp leader, daycare during Sunday service, and more. I am...
Valeria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"-Always on time
-Has a lot of patience
-Very understanding
-Great communication"
ekaterina G.
Kayla G.
Folsom, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered on and off for 5 years, working with cows, sheep, horses, dogs, cats, chickens, bulls, and goats. I was employed in a pet store for 4 months, and have been working for a dog resort since the beginning of June 2013. I have also dog sat for multiple neighbors. I offer overnight pet sitting services which include...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
Imani M.
Folsom, CA
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Imani, I offer services to care for children, seniors, pets, and housesitting. When it comes to caring for children I enjoy having activities like painting, drawing, and other fun projects. I have experience with caring for small breeds of dogs, and I am willing to take care of larger animals that are well trained....
Imani can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience as I have had to be the primary taker for my grandmother and take her to all of her doctors appointments during her cancer treatment. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am flexible in regards to any accommodations that may be needed for passengers. Please let me know if...
Alexander can also help with: Errands
Imani M.
Folsom, CA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Important Attributes I Have When Being A Caregiver Is My Communication, Problem Solving, Creativity
Hi my name is Imani, I offer services to care for children, seniors, pets, and housesitting. When it comes to caring for children I enjoy having activities like painting, drawing, and other fun projects. I have experience with caring for small breeds of dogs, and I am willing to take care of larger animals that are well trained....
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have years of experience working with children through the state of California in crisis centers to long term residential programs. I had also acquire the benefit of running my own in-home day care service for military families where I would open my home up from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and last minute emergency...
Melenaite can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kristin, I am 34 years old and a Folsom Native. I truly love caring for kids and am hopeful to find a great family to grow with!
My childcare experience includes several years as a Preschool Teacher and 8 years serving as a Nanny to multiple long term families.
My recent work experience was at a private...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Maeve S.
Folsom, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Everyone!
Thank you for stopping by.. My name is Maeve and I'm a mother to a lovely 5-year-old. I have years of experience working with newborns to teenagers. I worked with a local gym doing the childcare for 4+ years. My most recent family I was a nanny for I can provide a contact for reference. If you have any questions...
Maeve can also help with: Carpooling
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shingle Springs, CA
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is considerate, patient, and kind. She is willing to do what she can to help. She was very helpful with my mom, considerate of her needs, and a friendly companion.
- Kristina H.
Christina B.
5.0
Tina was a great sitter for our two cats. I appreciated the daily updates and photos and she really seemed to be very observant of them. We came home to very happy kitties. Tina will be my first call when I need a sitter again.
- Chris W.
Chinima S.
5.0
You would not find a better caregiver anywhere. She is so nice, needs no direction, knows so much about care giving - transfers, cleanliness/sanitizing, listening, patient, healthy food prep, upbeat, knows rehab exercises, etc. She is just terrific!
- John C.
Jana A.
5.0
Great interview and was a finalist for our position. Seems very kind and professional. Wishing her the best in the future.
- Kristine N.
Cherise S.
5.0
Cherise is just a beautiful person! She is so positive and cheerful! Everyone who meets her loves her. She was so caring and entertaining for our 99 year old Elsa. She is very responsible and a good decision maker, and not only took great care of her, but was a friend and companion to her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shingle Springs, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shingle Springs, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shingle Springs, 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 Shingle Springs, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shingle Springs, CA is $22.20 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 Shingle Springs, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shingle Springs, 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 Shingle Springs, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shingle Springs, 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 Shingle Springs, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shingle Springs, 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.