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60 therapy dogs are listed in Spring Grove, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Spring Grove, IL
Mary Jean C.
Round Lake, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. Worked with Dementia patients, I can help with Transportation Services, Managing medication, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping duties like laundry and straighten the rooms, Assisting with transfer and mobility, shopping and errands, bring them to the appointments and maintaining a...
Mary Jean can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Dorsie H.
Twin Lakes, WI
$20-25/hr
Prior to working as a registered nurse, I had worked at Kinder Care for a couple of years. After that I worked at a day care on for several years as well. To be certified, I went through an in-person training session, took a food service certification course, CPR and had regular home inspections. While putting myself through...
Dorsie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"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 agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with...
Edye L.
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Being adopted and raised by my grandparents, I have a deep respect to this population. So many life experiences have brought them to where they are and each other of them deserve the care and respect to help carry them further. I received my Certified Nurses Assistant degree over 10 years ago. I worked in a nursing home (4...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Celia. I am a non smoker, covid vaccinated, have own transportation, fluent in English and Spanish. I have experience working with various people with different circumstances and situations. Parkinsons, Cancer and Multiple sclerosis. I was also a licensed massage therapist for 20 years and have quite a bit of...
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Darleena W.
5.0
(2)
I have been working in housekeeping for the past five years. I'm an English and Spanish speaker. I clean houses, kitchen, bathroom, do laundry, bedrooms, etc. I'm responsible, trustworthy, clean, well organized. Cleanliness is my priority! My family and I have been in this business for many years. I have insurance in case any...
Yajaira can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Yajaira and her team were very professional and timely. She did a thorough job cleaning and even completed some additional jobs I asked her to do. I would highly recommend Yajaira!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Pat took care of a family friend and did a great job. She loves her clients and always gives tender loving care. She is very dependable and flexible. I loved spending time with her and trusted that she would provide top notch care even when no one was watching."
Karen K.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For several years, I volunteered and worked for families needing senior care. During college, I provided care for a 91-year-old woman in her daughter's home. This position involved: Cooking, cleaning, toileting, dressing, and companionship. This was 24 hour care while her daughter was out of town. Later, I worked as a live-in...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Applied for a job to help my father. Very nice person and would have been a great person to hire. We ended up finding a neighbor who can help us and so we were not able to give her the job."
Nicole L.
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
5.0
"Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her...
Aelita G.
Christine M.
Pleasant Prairie, WI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Dependable Nanny Who Loves Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am very outgoing, responsible, and an excellent communicator. I love working with children. Upon completion of my college degree, I worked in the Social Service field where I taught child development classes to pregnant teens. After my daughter was born, I began pursuing a career in the home childcare field. I have provided...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christine was a caring and very reliable companion for our mom who lived with us in Muskego for 5 years before passing away. In addition to being very patient and creative in handling elderly mood swings, she was supremely reliable! No matter the weather (snow or...
Donald H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Robin can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the end. Her compassion and respect during each stage for was beautiful."
Margaret M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am able to work on a part time or full time basis.
I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills.
I have three grown children and a grandchild.
My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for...
Mari can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Mari showed up on time and proved to be very dependable. We needed dusting and mopping for most of the house. She asked very specific questions to ensure the job was done properly and timely. Mari was very pleasant to engage with and did a great job getting my...
Bianca B.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jennah!
I have 3 years of full time babysitting experience. I started babysitting at the age of 12. I took care of my niece from 2months to 3 years old. I've also worked with my nephew who has special needs and is autistic. I have 8 nieces and nephews and love them all dearly. In college I studied musical therapy...
Jennah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Excellent with children of all ages. Excellent at cleaning and caring for pets as well. House sat for me, watched my cat on multiple occasions while I was away on business trips. Returned to a home much better than where I left it each time."
Sam D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Ram can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"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 problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
Thank you for reading my bio, my name is Carime, and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the medical field for over 15+ years. My passion is being a home health private caregiver. I have worked in facilities such as Nursing/Assisted homes, Doctor offices, Private homes, and Hospitals (in Labor and...
Carime can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him."
Care member
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Currently I work as a Caseworker for adults with intellectual disabilities. Over 7 years in the field from a camp counselor to a Direct Service Professional to a QIDP (caseworker) I have learned from them and taught others how much love in life can be given from them. My goal for those I support is not only to care for them but...
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 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...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
4.0
"Christine was/is a wonderful companion for my 84 mother with Alzheimer's. She always keeps her laughing with lots of silliness!! She was also was willing and able to step in and assist with my father in his last days, even though she was not really "hired" as a...
Laura S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Katlyn and I have 10 years of experience cleaning houses. I'll come in and clean your whole house top to bottom. I have my own supplies, and equipment.
Special requests always welcome.
Services will include cleaning of Bathroom / or bathrooms, Kitchen, Living room, Bedrooms, Linens, Floors, Baseboards, Dusting and...
Katlyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very nice person. Excellent work."
Jean W.
Alivia T.
Bristol, WI
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm Alivia! I am an early childhood education major and I have been babysitting for about 6 years. Willing to help with school work or even pick up and drop off kids. I have references if needed.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal, and considerate.
I am non smoker, I have my own vehicle and drivers license....
Alivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alivia is responsible, thoughtful, and lots of fun! Our kids love having her over and ask when she will watch them again."
Hannah M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Spring Grove, IL
Helen H.
5.0
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 agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with the family on Eva's day to day...
- Edye L.
Priscilla D.
5.0
Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom.
- Darleena W.
Yajaira C.
5.0
Yajaira and her team were very professional and timely. She did a thorough job cleaning and even completed some additional jobs I asked her to do. I would highly recommend Yajaira!
- Care member
Patricia M.
5.0
She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go smooth. I would feel comfortable...
- Brooke Y.
Christine M.
5.0
Applied for a job to help my father. Very nice person and would have been a great person to hire. We ended up finding a neighbor who can help us and so we were not able to give her the job.
- Nicole L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Spring Grove, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Spring Grove, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Spring 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Spring Grove, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Spring Grove, IL is $17.50 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 Spring Grove, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spring 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Spring Grove, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Spring 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Spring Grove, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Spring 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.
Ratings for Spring Grove, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Spring Grove, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.