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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wonder Lake, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Wonder Lake, IL
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check.
I have been a provider for elderly individuals now for 10 years.
Experience:
CPR certified, medication management, hospice, feeding, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, immobility, Dr. appointments, Hoyer lift, grooming, bathing, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"I have a full recommendation I would be happy to share if you contact me. Diane was a wonderful, caring and highly skilled caregiver to Mom. She initially started as part time during the day and ended up living in and being our primary caregiver for the last 2...
Nora M.
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My name is Marianne residing in Huntley. I am a retired registered nurse looking for people in need of my care. My services could range from Childcare to Senior Care. I can assist with activities, meals, driving to appointments, in home care including bathing etc. Let me know if I can fit into your loved ones lives.
Marianne can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marianne and I am a retired operating room nurse who is interested in helping you with your loved ones. I have 18 plus years of experience with children and adults providing Tender Loving Care!
My services could include driving to sports activities, preparing meals, light laundry, babysitting, field trips etc.
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
". Marianne and I went on an ortho, pediatric medical mission to Colombia, South America before the pandemic. We both loved the interactions with the kids.
We worked in the main OR at Glenbrook Hospital together. She's an amazing woman and would be an asset to your...
Susan W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a cat named Harrison and I grew up with a golden retriever. I love being around animals and I grew up cat-sitting and dog-sitting for my neighbors. I am going to school for Occupational Therapy, but I strive to help people in all aspects of their...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I babysat 2 neighborhood children (14 mo. & and 3) as an adolescent and then cared for other families in the area. During undergrad, I was a camp counselor middle-school age children. Upon graduating college, I worked in the private sector of reading remediation with individuals of all ages (4+) and varying different...
Cori can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, geriatrics and home care services. My services can also help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a mom of five grown children and I am currently studying Early Education and Youth Development online. Seeking close employment for families in need of a dependable caretaker.
Vicki can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm currently in school for Occupational Therapy and have worked with different populations during my clinical settings including memory care and older populations. I've worked with patients and performed safe transfers. I can help with a variety of needs including Transportation Services, Errands, and Light Housecleaning.
Julianna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands
I am an undergraduate college student who is very detail oriented and clean! I have always loved organization and cleaning spaces to make others comfortable in their homes. I have deep cleaned an entire apartment, organized a crowded garage, and helped many friends tidy their spaces. Although I am going to school for...
Anna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Haley T.
Barrington, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Haley, I am 21 years old, I currently play soccer at Eastern Michigan University and am majoring in physical therapy. I love hanging out with kids of any age and being active! I have babysat locally for my neighbors and for families at school. I also enjoy pets and arts and crafts. I am certified in CPR, and have a...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
I am a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant and enjoy working with seniors. I have experience in rehabilitation, nursing home and memory care settings. I am comfortable with using lifts, slide boards, or one-person assistance to transfer from one surface to another. I had a business cleaning homes and am happy to help with...
Susan can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I work full-time at Physical Therapy Aide at U Health - M Hospital. I have a degree in Neurobiology from UW-Madison with plans of attending physical therapy school in the future. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working with ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism, and I am also BLS certified.
Hello,
My goal is to clean homes using non-toxic products. All cleaners used are plant based/green products. I will bring 100% of everything I need.
I am a wife, mother of 4 children, (2 biological and 2 step-children) fur-mom to 3 dogs.
So I understand all too well how messy and crazy a home can get.
I am a small local...
Katie K.
Harvard, IL
$16-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katie I'm an experienced and highly efficient housekeeper who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. Im detail-oriented, trustworthy and always willing to go the extra mile to meet clients' needs. I'm also a great multitasker and always strive to make sure my Clients are happy. I look forward to...
Katie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Heather T.
Gilberts, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Dependable & Caring MamaBear Looking For A Family To Take Care Of
Dependable and Honest Single Mom of Teens in search of a family to make a difference caring for their loved ones big or little. I love children of all ages, seniors hold a special place in my heart. I have 19 years experience in Massage Therapy and love what I do for others. I love taking care of people.
I like working with kids...
Hannah K.
Huntley, IL
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a college student at mcc transferring to a university in the fall. I am red cross and American heart CPR certified. I have been a lifeguard for 4 years and have worked in customer service and at a nursing home as a CNA. I am currently a swim instructor working with kids. I believe am well rounded and will assure...
Professional interior designer at your service. Specialize in large family settings and senior downsizing . Housekeeping available
Anne can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Katie K.
Harvard, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Katie and as a mother of two children I have great experience in the field of childcare. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I have been working with children for 4 years and enjoy every day I have children around me. I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have been assisting seniors for about 8 years. I have worked in two assisted living homes as well as a service that sends individuals to the home of the senior to help with daily functions. I really enjoy helping elders. I believe it is a cycle of life to take care of others then grow old and others take care of them. I am a...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care
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"I am thankful I had Kristin in our life as we did not live in Illinois and I needed someone reliable and loving to care for my Mom.
Kristin was very helpful, compassionate, great communication skills, and on time.
She always did the right thing and in terms...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wonder Lake, IL
Diane R.
5.0
Dee is fabulous. Punctual, reliable, caring. She worked for our family for 2 years and was a true God send.
- Peter C.
Marianne E.
5.0
. Marianne and I went on an ortho, pediatric medical mission to Colombia, South America before the pandemic. We both loved the interactions with the kids.
We worked in the main OR at Glenbrook Hospital together. She's an amazing woman and would be an asset to your team.
- Susan W.
Lesia B.
5.0
Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very capable of transporting my wife using a...
- Michael F.
Kristin L.
5.0
I am thankful I had Kristin in our life as we did not live in Illinois and I needed someone reliable and loving to care for my Mom.
Kristin was very helpful, compassionate, great communication skills, and on time.
She always did the right thing and in terms calmed my worries of Mom being by...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wonder Lake, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wonder Lake, IL is $20.00 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 Wonder Lake, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wonder Lake, 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.