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5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Kathy is an amazing light with great intentions compassion. She's been a cherished addition to our family."
Jennifer S.
Olivia S.
Chaplin, CT
$16-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I am 25 years old. After highschool I attended Manchester Community College and completed and received the certification from the Veterinary Assistant Program. Growing up I spent a lot of time caring for and being around a wide variety of animals, from horses to wild turkeys! The animal that is nearest to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Clean is my standard. I implement Eco-friendly products along with utilizing aseptic cleaning techniques to eliminate cross contamination.
My 15 plus years cleaning homes, offices, mega-homes and mansions has allowed me to cultivate my consistent and thorough cleanings , eye for detail, professionalism and communication...
Vickie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, refrigerator cleaning, move-out cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Vickie was cheerful and timely, poised and professional. She was confident in knowing just what needed to be done. When I arrived home, my house was spotless and fresh!! Cannot wait or her next visit!"
Pamela P.
5.0
(1)
I'm a Certified Personal Organizer. 2 years of experience with housekeeping and residential cleaning. I'm available for recurring and one time jobs. My schedule is flexible.
- General Room cleaning
- Laundry
- Folding and organizing in a way that makes it easier for you to keep it organized
- Meal Prepping
Ellen can also help with: General room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Great service provided. Throughly went through every detail I needed and went beyond my expectations. Thank you! "
Carlos M.
Keosha V.
Springfield, MA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for seniors. With me, your love one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm...
Keosha can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kay has been an amazing caregiver for both of our elderly parents. She does so much more than just take care of their day-to-day needs. She truly engages with each of them, based on what they love, based on who they are, and has established a real caring...
Joan T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In the short time that we employed Colleen to care for our mother who had Alzheimer's, we came to know, trust and love her! From the very beginning she proved herself to be professional, knowledgeable and a very caring individual. Colleen was always very prompt,...
Linda U.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a teacher at a child care service for 4 years. Sadly our center closed due to Covid. I was blessed by the L. Family when they asked me to care for their boys! Being their nanny/teacher was the best job I've ever had. I love the one-on-one teaching and feeling like I'm part of the family! I've also been a Teacher at Trinity...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaity is not only sweet and kindhearted, but she is easily one of the best teachers & caregivers that either of my 2 children (now 3 & 6yo) have ever had! She cares for the children as though they're were her own, and the children feel the same for her!
We have...
KC W.
Silvana C.
Hartford, CT
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested
5.0
"Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers as per the expectations. I have decided to hire Silvana...
Wilfried T.
5.0
(1)
I was born and raised in Connecticut . I have 3 beautiful grown children . I am a retired pediatric nurse who enjoys many outdoor activities including hiking , swimming , bike riding and gardening I am a very creative person so arts and crafts have been a great outlet . As a pediatric nurse I enjoy working with children and...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly was amazing! She went out of her way to make us comfortable leaving our three pets in her care. She updated us with videos while we were away and was flexible with the timing of care. We will definitely request her in the future!"
Timothy R.
Jahfai G.
Hartford, CT
$25-41/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am writing in response to your advertisement for the babysitting position. I hold CPR and AED certification, and my background check is clean and up-to-date. With seven years of experience as both a babysitter and a Newborn Child Care Specialist, I have worked with numerous families, providing care to infants and children...
Jahfai can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has been the best thing to happen to us since this whole quarantine has occurred. Our little boy loves her. She's insightful and really provides us with the information and care we need to care for him when she's not there. As new parents she gives great advice...
Corinne H.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of dependable and responsible home and office cleaning services! One time or recurring options available.
Vacuums, washes dishes, sweeps floors, cleans and scrubs counters, and dusts surfaces.
Clean houses with a variety of chemicals, disinfectants, and machines.
Vacuum hardwood floors and carpet.
Sweep up...
Maggie can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Maggie to clean our 5 bedroom house. She left the house sparkling, and went above and beyond with things like cleaning the coffee carafe and making our daughters bed with a fun arrangement of her numerous stuffed animals. Not only did she do a fantastic...
Katie N.
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I took care of a lady 6 1/2 years, as a live-in 5 days a week. Also for past 2 years I took care of a lady who had dementia, I have experience with, Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach....
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Sandy in the Fall of 2021 when the burden of caring for my husband 24/7 became too heavy. I knew
she was heaven sent as soon as she started working for us. She showed compassion and patience for my
husband who was afflicted with dementia. Her experience...
Deborah C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Karen. I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aide. I find great enjoyment in caring for those who need help caring for themselves or who just need a little companionship. I have several years of experience caring for two elderly men, two elderly women, and a young disabled woman. I am happy to help with...
Karen can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief...
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Flaviane C.
Hartford, CT
$20-30/hr
4.8
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Flaviane
I am reliable , dependable, cleaning is one of my hobbies , always smiling. I have many years experience in cleaning service, residential and commercial.
Flaviane can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Great service, very thorough, would definitely recommend."
Barb H.
Renata S.
Hartford, CT
$10-36/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I provide high quality house cleaning services based on the clients' needs. I offer options of weekly, bi-weekly, or one time cleaning as well as detailing services that focus on tending to typically untouched areas. Free estimates and references are available upon request.
5.0
"Renata has been cleaning my home weekly. She is always punctual and does such a wonderful job! My house is spotless when she leaves!! Highly recommend."
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before I had my children. I have always loved children. I have worked in the public schools as a special education para. I have experience with special needs children and children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have a degree in...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over."
John B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified PCA for many years. I have had many clients with varying needs. Whether it be cardiac care, cancer and chemotherapy recovery to stroke care. My experience is vast. ADL's, physical therapy, appointments, help with medications ect. I believe people in the medical industry should be caring and compassionate...
Marta can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Marta was hired by a friend and I can tell you she was a blessing to that family. Her kindness and caring far exceeded expectations. She has raised the bar for pca standards. Dependable, even off hours if the need arose. Very detailed oriented, never missed a...
Carol P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Do you need helping hands? Call me now! My name is Gosia. With many years of experience, I'm offering cleaning and organizing services. I clean weekly, bi-weekly , one a month or one-time. My service including deep cleaning, regular cleaning, move in move out, new construction, office. Call me for free estimate.
Gosia can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Gosia is wonderful. Very attentive, right on time, does fantastic work. And a kind and lovely person too! Highly recommended."
Phillip P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Cara worked with us this summer (2018) and I feel so Blessed to have met her! She is truly a beautiful and sincere soul. I enjoyed her company and my children absolutely love her. She managed my three toddlers and that is not an easy task. She is trustworthy and...
Bilal C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Tolland, CT
Katheryn A.
5.0
I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her compassionate nature, reliability,...
- Carola D.
Vickie M.
5.0
Vickie was cheerful and timely, poised and professional. She was confident in knowing just what needed to be done. When I arrived home, my house was spotless and fresh!! Cannot wait or her next visit!
- Pamela P.
Ellen O.
5.0
Great service provided. Throughly went through every detail I needed and went beyond my expectations. Thank you!
- Carlos M.
Keosha V.
5.0
Kay has been an amazing caregiver for both of our elderly parents. She does so much more than just take care of their day-to-day needs. She truly engages with each of them, based on what they love, based on who they are, and has established a real caring relationship with each of them. Clearly this...
- Joan T.
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Tolland, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Tolland, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Tolland, CT, 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 Tolland, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tolland, CT is $16.00 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 Tolland, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tolland, CT. 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 Tolland, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Tolland, CT, 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 Tolland, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tolland, CT, 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.