Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Accokeek, MD
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Find therapy dogs in Accokeek, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Accokeek, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Accokeek, MD
Katherine H.
Accokeek, MD
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
Edom A.
Alexandria, VA
$28-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Edom worked with my 90 year old mother for 3 years. She was dependable, kind and caring. She had a wonderful relationship with my mom. Not only did my mother come to love her, but all my mother's friends were fond of her too. I would highly recommend Edom as a...
Kathy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Monica. I'm looking for a way to expand my childcare services from date nights to before/after care 1-3 times a week. I have two adult children so I have wealth of child rearing experience as well as child care and tutoring experience. I also do light housework, dinner prep and homework assistance. I have access to...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My boys love Monica. She is caring and understanding of all of their needs. She is the best and she is trustworthy."
Carly M.
5.0
(1)
I like to be punctual in my job with my clients.
I'm reliable person, organized. Focused and dedicated to high standards of cleaning services.
I have experience with the cleaning services and I have high references.
Angelita can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Kathy B.
Alexandria, VA
$19-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones.
I have taken care many family members over the years,...
5.0
(2)
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
Kelvin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
danson K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
18 years in the medical field. I have experience in a wide range of services such as dementia/Alzheimer, diabetes, dialysis, paralysis, Parkinson's, stroke and so on...... I am dependable and reliable on top of being a caring and compassionate person. I have never had a client that was disappointed in my care or services. I have...
Toreza can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
Tamia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun...
Mitali V.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS!
Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help."
Dana S.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brieana. I am 30 years old. I am a current graduate from old dominion university , there I studied Human services and child developmental psychology. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with children with special needs. Before this position I worked at a Child Development Center on the Military Naval Base for 5...
Brieana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brieana is a caring compassionate caregiver and a vital support for my family of seven, helping with commutes; reminders, crafts, aftercare, homeschool support and so much more. She has become a necessary partner in the care of my family. She treats everyone with...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Naya. I am currently a Montessori Teacher. I have experience with children from ages 6 weeks to 12. I am vaccinated as well as have a booster. Services I offer include meal preparation, housework, activities, limited screen time, stories, potty training, bedtime routines, and many other things. I have former employees...
Naya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was kind and patient with our son and made us feel very comfortable leaving him for the first time. Will definitely hire her again."
Joseph G.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My passion is working with the elderly as well as children! I think it is a blessing to take care of our elders in this community and society. I was listed and licensed as a Maryland child care provider for five years. I love working with children (and I don't mind pets). I volunteer regularly for Bridging Gaps Outreach...
Donna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Working with Donna was great! The family she worked with, the kids loved her, they still ask about her to this day. Her passion for childcare really shows in her bubbly and bright energy and personality! You will not regret hiring Donna to work with your family!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (80 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones.
I have taken care of many family members over the years,...
Kathy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"We worked with Kathy for 8 months on a weekly basis, and she was really excellent. She was friendly and helpful with our 1-year-old boy.
Our family circumstances changed, but we will definitely keep Kathy in mind for future opportunities. She is really an...
David And Jacqueline R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a high-energy and empathetic individual, I thrive on helping people live their best lives. I've provided care for varying levels of need from patients with mild health issues to those requiring at-home hospice care.
I derive great satisfaction in providing all that is needed to ensure a sense of comfort and well-being,...
Eve can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We hired Eve to care for my mom. She was very friendly and helpful. Even though I was out of town we maintained communication. When my mom passed she helped me take care of some details until I could get into town. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"Kathy is able to make independent decision for the good of the client, uses critical thinking skills cares deeply, and engages with the client. She helps with routine tasks, and is also mature enough and has the background to be able to be trusted with more...
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cecilia. The services that I can provide: *Bathing
*Personal hygiene & incontinence care
*Dressing assistance
*Transfer and walking assistance
*Feeding
*Monitoring of vital signs
*Medication reminders
*Light meal preparation
*Laundry
*Housekeeping
*Errands/shopping
*Transportation to doctor's appointments...
Cecilia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Came up for an interview. Still waiting to hear if she accepted the offer. No response yet. Can't figure out why she hasn't responded."
Teresa F.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. In the past I have cleaned homes ranging from a general clean to an in depth clean. I have cleaned refrigerators and have them looking and smelling clean as well as organized. Then there are the kitchen cabinets. I'm able to clean and give them a glow on the outside and organized and efficient in...
Kyana can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent service, excellent service, excellent service!!! Will use her service again. Kyana did a wonderful job. She takes her time, she makes sure to complete task as instructed, and she is very personable. The best cleaning service I have ever used....
Blair M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel. I began babysitting for children aged 7-10 while in high school, and continued to work with kids over the summers throughout high school and college, leading service trips at a local church for both middle and high school students, as well as working as a camp counselor for several years at a day camp...
Maku can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When your children ask about the babysitter everyday, it means the babysitter did a great job. Maku was really good with my children. She came on time and did what she had to smoothly. I came home to find all the children asleep. She left a positive impact on my...
Marina A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ariane, I'm an experienced nanny and I can guarantee professional and quality child care service. I have cared for children ranging from 2 years old to 14 years of age.
I am able to provide an array of services for families such as help with laundry and organization projects, cooking, run errands, taking...
Ariane can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ariane is a wonderful helper. She is smart, punctual and thoughtful. She always has good solutions and great suggestions. I can't recommend her highly enough and I totally trust her! "
Barbara C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angie. I am 26 years old and absolutely love working with children. I have tried a few different career paths after my last nanny job. Real estate, customer service, retail etc. and nothing was fulfilling to me because it wasn't involving children. Let me be clear, I would still be nannying for my last family but...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela has been a wonderful nanny to my daughter. She has been with us for the past 18 months and my daughter has thrived. Angela has introduced my daughter to many fun, learning based activities and as a result her skills have greatly expanded. O. looks forward...
Jenna D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Accokeek, MD
Edom A.
5.0
We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very responsible, communicative and...
- Laura K.
Monica M.
5.0
My boys love Monica. She is caring and understanding of all of their needs. She is the best and she is trustworthy.
- Carly M.
Kelvin N.
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
- danson K.
Tamia C.
5.0
Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun activities. Tamia not just brought some...
- Mitali V.
Ariane C.
5.0
Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help.
- Dana S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Accokeek, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Accokeek, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD, 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 Accokeek, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Accokeek, MD is $22.00 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 Accokeek, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD. 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 Accokeek, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD, 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 Accokeek, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD, 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.