Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Waukegan, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Waukegan, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find therapy dogs in Waukegan, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Waukegan, IL
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover at your service! I myself have pets. I've had dogs, cats, turtles, birds, rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs as pets through out my life. I don't actually have professional experience but definitely have first hand experience with my own pets. I am very dependable reliable and trustworthy. You won't be disappointed....
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Ahmyah S.
Waukegan, IL
$26-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am Ahmyah I am a full time Nanny with a break between 10a-3 p.m. just looking for something extra to keep me busy through out my day! I have had experience with cleaning houses since the age of 12 helping my mom and family members with there own cleaning business, Cleaning is my therapy! With such a busy lifestyles it's...
Ahmyah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have 5 years of experience babysitting newborns to age 11. The services I provided were childcare, feedings, bathing, & light housekeeping.
Saraya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
hello, I am the mother of a 5-year-old boy, I offer my cleaning services in houses, apartments, offices, stores... do deep cleaning... clean refrigerators inside, oven inside, have a responsibility and are very professional
I work in district 56 in cleaning and I want to start my own home business
Keidy can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Gloria O.
Waukegan, IL
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Performed a variety of housekeeping services including mopping, dusting, vacuuming, bleaching, scrubbing, and sanitizing according to client's instructions.
Gloria can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with my very best Personal Care and Hospice Services. I am a very loving person and patience.
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hi- My name is Andrea and i've been working as a special needs teachers assistant for 4 years. I offer child care services as well as pet care and light housekeeping.
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shirley V.
Waukegan, IL
$16-21/hr
I dont have much experience but I can do my best! I'm a pretty clean and tidy person myself so I can provide my services and leave you with a clean home :)
Shirley can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning
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.
Dolores R.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detail Oriented House Cleaning, With 10+ Years Of Experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and trustworthy.
I like caring for homes because, I personally enjoy a clean and organized home, so seeing customers happy and comfortable with my service brings me the joy I feel when my home is put together.
I started housekeeping at a very young age with my mother who had...
Hi. I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself.
The experience I have gained as nanny has been great. I have worked with 5 different families in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area and every experience has thought me even more. Since every family is different, I understand there's always different tasks that come...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brittney M.
Waukegan, IL
$14-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello there family!
My name is Brittney . I am an experienced caregiver with more 8 years of service under my belt. I am experienced with hospice care, dementia care, companionship, personal assistance, hoyer lift, and medication reminders. My goal is to take care of my clients. Making sure they are safe is my #1 priority,...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia
I'd describe my personality as fun, shy at times, funny, and caring
I like working with kids because I have worked with so many, from taking care of my brother to having internships at schools where I would help out little kids and care for them. Kids bring so much joy and they're really fun to be around they bring me a lot of...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Miriah,
I am passionate about helping others. I care for others as I would want my family or myself to be cared for. I am serious about my work but I still know how to keep the job fun! I got my certification for CNA and CPR in 2016, I am currently in the process of re-certifying. I worked as a temporary CNA...
Miriah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Wren, and I love working with children ranging from newborns to school age.
I have 5 years of nannying experience and 2 more years of daycare/ after school tutoring experience. I am interested in a long term, part time position as I am pursuing my masters in Education after recently completing my BA in...
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: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic 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
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Waukegan, IL
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend.
- Tonya D.
Ramute H.
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 own family. Highly recommend!
- Aelita G.
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
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Waukegan, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Waukegan, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Waukegan, IL is $20.22 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 Waukegan, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.