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5.0
(4)
I have 10+ years of experience in Homecare services. I can help in providing services in daily activities such as bathing, dressing, cooking light cleaning, and transportation services as well as creating a happy environment through excellent communication. Here is a little background aboutme: I currently work at The Traditions...
Waded can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is hardworking and dedicated to what she does, and also well equipped in all the skills in nursing."
Care member
5.0
(12)
I am a proud mother to 5 beautiful children! My children range in age from 11-25 years old. Please be assured that my children will not complicate caring for yours, as 4 are adults and my husband has a flexible work schedule. Living at home, my 11-year-old daughter, who adores little ones, especially babies. I also have a...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristen is absolutely amazing with our little one. She is so positive and caring. It is nothing but laughs and smiles when they are together. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to care for their little one. "
Tara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of your loved one is the most rewarding job I will ever have - I love making people smile even if it's brushing their hair, cooking their favorite meal, giving the ladies a manicure, bringing fresh flowers, arts/crafts, bathing, dressing, pet care, board games, gardening, companionship, laundry, light cleaning,...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Denise has spent overnight weekends with my 100 yr old mother. The whole family likes her, especially my mother. She's efficient, anticipates my mother's needs, tends to household chores, cooks and engages my mom in conversations. She's a keeper and we will...
Jane M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for people and I have 26 yrs of Women's and Children's Services hospital experience. I retired in 2013 to care for my aging parents. I would like to provide care for your loved one(s). I am experienced in: Dementia/Alzheimer care, Hospice, Colostomy care, injections, medication management, transporting to Doctor's...
Keely can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"It took several tries to find the right helper for my Mother, and now deceased Father, but Keely was it. Keely quickly became a trusted addition to our family, and our lead care provider. She is conscientious and caring about how she performs her duties. Keely is...
Matthew A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special needs Paraprofessional having worked in both the middle school and high school settings. I have experience with non-verbal autistic children and adults. I am CPI certified and proficient with ABA behavioral training. Caring for, educating and loving these special individuals is what makes me happy.
I...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My grandson fell in love with Amy and asked to invite her back after the very first day. Amy is calm, warmhearted and very good with kids. She is great at talking with them, teaching them and setting a good example, teaching them to clean up, etc. God bless good...
Gulya K.
Carin U.
McKinney, TX
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for more than 25 years. In my eyes, children are a blessing from God. I love them and care for as if they are my own.
I enjoy music, arts and crafts, teaching, and playing. I also enjoy volunteering at a place called Mane Gait, where equine therapy in done for those with special needs. I have two...
Carin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm delighted to share a brief but glowing review for Carin. She has been exceptional and has taken care of my now 2.5 yr old daughter and my now 6yr old son for about 2 years. Throughout her time with us, she has exhibited unwavering patience, genuine care, and...
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Kayleigh B.
Celina, TX
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a care-giver, I focus on personal time with the kids and if they are napping, I focus on cleaning/cooking or anything else I can help with around the home!
I am that passionate nanny that your kids will beg to have back. I make it my mission to keep them entertained - playing board games, outdoor activities, taking them to...
Kayleigh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kayleigh watches our 4 month old son and 2 year old daughter. Our son just fell asleep right in her arms the first time we all met, which for him never happens. She puts my mind at ease by giving me updates and leaving notes for us on how to the day went. She also...
Erika B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mother of a 5-year-old girl. I have 10+ years of experience doing cleaning services.
I can also do
-organizing
-Laundry
-Errands
Very responsible and dependable!!!
I have good references!!
Mariela can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Mariela really knows how to clean up a place. I knew her and trusted her even before care.com "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi , My name is Cheryl I have been Senior Care-provider Since 1993 to. Present .
I have Also worked Hospice Care for 32 yrs . Hospice care Certification /Certified.
I have experience. Alzheimer's/Dementia/ALS/Terminal Cancer/Colostomy-care./.
Stroke patients/physical therapy asst./ Special needs.. My care needs are noted...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl cared for my both my elderly parents at the same time. She is kind, clean, and capable. I highly recommend her."
Rebecca L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jackie and I'm a sitter in Mckinney, Texas. I am a hardworking and reliable person with experience caring for newborns, primary school children, and toddlers. My services are available on an occasional or part-time basis for live out arrangements. I'm experienced in providing a safe and nurturing environment for young...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a member of the Yale Class of 2021 with a B. S. in Chemical Engineering. I am originally from Dallas, TX and currently work as a full-time engineer in the Richardson, TX area. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring on my free-time as teaching is one of my hobbies!
I prioritize the development of effective strategies necessary...
5.0
"Jonathan was literally a lifesaver for our daughter during the last week of a 5 Week Summer Calculus 1 course. He was able to help her in two days over 4 hours understand very difficult material that she needed to have a grasp on quickly. He was able to answer her...
Care member
5.0
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Hi! I'm a mother of a 2-year-old baby girl. I have 6 years of experience as nanny. I also can help with cleaning services. Responsible and dependable!!!
5.0
"Mariela is a very caring person always supporting others."
Selene R.
Hello families! My name is Elizabeth, but most call me liz. I am currently a sophomore in college pursing an Education degree. My long term goal is to become a middle school teacher. For the last two and a half years I have been a preschool teacher to amazing littles. Now, I work with ABA therapy for children with Autism. I have...
Lizete M.
Princeton, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Liz, and I'd love to take care of your pets. I have two dogs of my own, and I absolutely adore them. I've taken care of dogs, cats, fishes, and hedgehogs. I've been taking care of animals for years. I provide sitting, waste clean up, and transportation services.
Lizete can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have Exsperience in
adhd
austisum
develope mental delays
siezures
tube feed
physcial Therapy
Colostomy Care
ALS
Brandi S.
Sherman, TX
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. At one point I was a CNA, no longer registered. I enjoy seeing other be successful and being able to help them met their goals and successes is very successful to me. I have a very large family, must call us the brady bunch plus 1 as...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a CALT - Certified Academic Language Therapist (Dyslexia). I have worked with children in some capacity for over 20 years. I taught in Plano Independent School District for 11 years as both a first grade teacher and dyslexia therapist. I am currently teaching dyslexia therapy privately both online and in person using the...
Elizabeth M.
Melissa, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a Masters student at the University of Texas at Dallas in Human Development and Childhood Disorders in which I am active in several roles that allow me to share my passion with individuals with special needs. I am currently a registered behavior technician in which I provide therapeutic services to children with...
Maria C.
McKinney, TX
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past three years, I have had the privilege of providing loving and compassionate pet sitting services in the comfort of pet owners' homes. I specialize in caring for dogs of all shapes, sizes, and ages, including bathing and basic grooming services.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Angela S.
Celina, TX
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 46 and have plenty of experience helping others . I treat others as I would want to be treated and building life long relationships while getting to be of service is the biggest gift to have through helping others that need the help most specially in running errands.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Van Alstyne, TX
Waded B.
5.0
She is hardworking and dedicated to what she does, and also well equipped in all the skills in nursing.
- Care member
Kristen W.
5.0
Kristen was great with my daughter's. She was very caring and dependable. Would definitely recommend.
- Burrel D.
Denise B.
5.0
Denise is wonderful! If I could clone her, I would! I hired her to help with the care of my 96 mother-in-law, after she broke her leg. She is a truely wonderful care giver. She is reliable, kind, compassionate and very helpful - in every area. She's willing and able to transport my mother-in-law...
- Care member
Keely H.
5.0
It took several tries to find the right helper for my Mother, and now deceased Father, but Keely was it. Keely quickly became a trusted addition to our family, and our lead care provider. She is conscientious and caring about how she performs her duties. Keely is flexible and adaptive to changing...
- Matthew A.
Amy D.
5.0
Fantastic sitter! Our 2 boys love her! Very dependable and quickly engages with the kids. I appreciate her questions about the schedule to make sure she understands and can keep the routine. Excellent communication via text/chat.
- Jonathan And Kimberly T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Van Alstyne, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Van Alstyne, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Van Alstyne, TX, 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 Van Alstyne, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Van Alstyne, TX is $29.00 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 Van Alstyne, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Van Alstyne, TX. 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 Van Alstyne, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Van Alstyne, TX, 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 Van Alstyne, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Van Alstyne, TX, 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.