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I have cared for several senior clients. I have over 5 years of experience with dementia patients especially Alzheimer's disease. I'm passionate about what I do because it helps the senior(s) in their time of need and brightens their day. I love helping people and taking care of them when their family is busy or they just need...
Janice can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Hello there! my names April and Im looking to offer my services of House Cleaning. I personally will treat your home like my home, I love to keep things clean and tidy. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Vacuuming, Dusting, General Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning and some other small jobs! I do supply some of my own cleaning...
April can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I currently provide care to a woman on the weekends, I've been working with her since April of this year. Sadly, the woman whom I worked for on the weekdays for the last two years recently passed away. I love caring for others and I enjoy my time working with the disabled and elderly. I am currently pursuing a career in nursing...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
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Marivalda
Multifaceted Customer Service/Patient Care Professional
Diligent professional with a proven record of excellence in delivering compassionate patient care in the home/hospital setting and exceptional customer service in the retail arena; exemplary interpersonal and communication abilities; impeccable work ethic;...
Marivalda can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mari is a kind, caring person who focuses on the specific needs of her client. I worked with her and witnessed her exemplary skills."
Care member
Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in business for 10+ years. I'm trustworthy, focus oriented, and I understand that every home is different but I will take my time to listen to what you have to say and I will work with you to make sure you are 100% happy with my work.
I know having a stranger come into your house can be scary but I'm more than happy...
Diana can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing
5.0
"Diana is amazing, she is very thorough detail-oriented and would always give suggestions.
Highly recommended "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified senior caregiver for 20 years. I have experience working with patients that have dementia, Alzheimer's, needed home dialysis, & hospice care. The services I provide are assistance cooking, light housekeeping, dressing, bathing, going to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, going for outings, physical...
Oksana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health."
Carl T.
I have 9 cats and 3 dogs of my own that I have taken care of for 13+ years. I also am a certified animal therapy team with one of my pet cats and love it! I was in the vet program at my high school which allowed me to work with big and small animals on a regular basis and learn all about them.
Alexa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sashanza R.
Torrington, CT
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey everyone, I am Sasha or (Aunt Sash) the owner and operator of Just Call Aunt Sash - pet service. I opened my business almost a year ago and it has been a life-changing experience, this is more than just a hobby or a side hustle for me, animal care is not a job it is my passion!
In the 8 years, I have been in this field, I...
Sashanza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Greetings! I offer a wide variety of services from pet sitting(cats, dogs, chickens, horses), house sitting/checks, mail pick up, water the plants and/or the garden, let the plumber in if you cant, set up for a weekend visit, grocery shopping, doctor runs, dinner party prep/clean up. I have over 10 years of experience cleaning...
Reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner looking for part time work. I am the mother to a toddler which has helped make me equipped to dealing with large messes and juggling multiple tasks. I have previous customer service experience which included daily organizing and both routine and deep cleaning (ie window washing,...
Katelyn can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hello my name is Londiwe, and I graduated highschool not too long ago and am excited to embark on a career in pet care. I've always had a love for animals since I was a kid and my dad would take me to the pet store to play with the animals. I understand that your pets aren't just animals but family, and I will treat them as such...
Londiwe can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello! I provide pet sitting services such as walking, feeding, grooming, playing, and exercising. I am available most days of the week with the exception of Sunday and Monday. I love all kinds of animals and believe that they deserve as much love as we can give them.
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Tammy R.
Torrington, CT
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an individual who doesn't focus on if my glass is half full or half empty, but rather just incredibly grateful to have a glass!! Licensed mental health first responder, behavior therapist with 8 years in the school system, avid arts and crafter and cheerleader of all things! Nature lover, music enthusiast and dog mom who...
Tammy can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Julissa M.
Torrington, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Julissa and I have a B. S from ECSU. I perviously worked at a summer camp for 6hrs. My job titled varied. I worked as a 1:1 support counselor, lead groups of 15-27 campers, office assistant & more. Currently, I am a Program Director at a non profit providing services for at-risk youth. I provide in/after-school...
Hi, My name is Julissa I am a graduate of Eastern Conn. State Uni. with a BS in Communications. I currently work at a nonprofit as a Program Director providing services for youth at risk. Along with that, I am an Administrative Camp Director for the nonprofit in the summer. I have previously worked at Camp Moe in Torrington, CT...
Julissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have babysat in the past, but essentially my work is in the social services working with children and adults with disabilities and mental illnesses. I have my BA. I have worked with all ages from infancy to elderly.
I am a very passionate individual with loads of experience. I will send a resume if you...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am self motivation and pay attention to details. I love seeing the transformation from clutter to cleanliness!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive & motivated.
I'm looking for a job that provides a safe, consistent and positive environment where I can be of service to you.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Melanie can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi, My name is Julissa and I have a B. S from ECSU. I perviously worked at a summer camp for 6hrs. My job titled varied. I worked as a 1:1 support counselor, lead groups of 15-27 campers, office assistant & more. Currently, I am a Program Director at a non profit providing services for at-risk youth. I provide in/after-school...
Julissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello!
I have experience from infancy through to elderly. I work mainly in the social services field. I have had experience working odd jobs caring for elderly and through an internship at a senior center. I love working with all ages, especially seniors as they always have such great stories and I respect them so much.
I...
Katie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Winsted, CT
Marivalda B.
5.0
Marivalda is an outstanding caregiver. We used her for my mom; her care level was great. She goes beyond the call of duty. Marivalda is kind, understanding, hardworking, and shows up on time. She even took my mom to one of her church functions to meet her family. I cannot recommend anyone higher...
- Care member
Diane K.
5.0
Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
Diana G.
5.0
Diana is amazing, she is very thorough detail-oriented and would always give suggestions.
Highly recommended
- Care member
Oksana D.
5.0
Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health.
- Carl T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Winsted, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Winsted, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Winsted, 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 Winsted, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Winsted, CT is $16.67 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 Winsted, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Winsted, 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 Winsted, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Winsted, 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 Winsted, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Winsted, 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.