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60 therapy dogs are listed in Accokeek, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 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: Transportation, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone! Thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. My name is Mamé and I am a kind, dependable, and reliable individual with a wealth of creative craft ideas. I began my childcare journey as an assistant teacher, progressing to become a head teacher at an NAEYC accredited daycare, which placed a strong emphasis...
Mame can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mame has been wonderful with our three girls. She is very reliable, punctual, quick to respond to messages, as well as super flexible with our crazy busy schedule. Our girls warmed up to her from day one which assured to us that she was the right person for our...
Biruh W.
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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room 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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
danson K.
Rashida B.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I've been providing professional housekeeping services for over five years. I take pride in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes for families and individuals. Caring for homes goes beyond just cleaning for me it's about creating a comfortable, refreshing space where people can relax and thrive.
In addition to...
Rashida can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing"
Emily W.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & 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
(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
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was my daughter's teacher for two years. My daughter would always come home talking about Ms. Naya, so I decided to ask her if she did babysitting outside of school and lucky for me she did! She was great with meal preps and bedtime routines. She even did arts...
Kate W.
4.8
(10)
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Donna has worked with my family for 4+ years. She's cared for my mother with Dementia and my adult autistic sister. Donna is caring, patient, knowledgeable, trustworthy, and very flexible. She's now part of our family and we'll miss her as we relocate to another...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Kathy looked after my very active 8 months old son and was one of the few people who knew how to handle him with exceptional care. Kathy was very attentive to my baby's needs and went above and beyond to make him comfortable. She was always reliable and very...
Merna Y.
5.0
(1)
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & 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: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & 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
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: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"She is great and very punctual and I would recommend her services to anyone looking for great housekeeping!"
Jeff W.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Brandi G.
Waldorf, MD
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, Sometimes I am even a big kid myself. I have worked in both 2nd and 4th-grade classrooms and ran an afterschool program for pre-k students in the DC area. I have also worked in a Montessori preschool for over a year as an assistant teacher and also ran the afterschool program there as well.
I love...
Brandi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hiring Brandi was a great decision. She brings a suitcase of activities for my 3 year old and my 3 year old enjoys spending time with Brandi. She is punctual and responsive."
Jessica M.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was our nanny for 3 years and was wonderful with our kids. Even though she had to move to another state, we still invite her to come with us on our summer vacation. She is really great with kids and dependable."
Julie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Naomi I'm a military kid and an educator in the DMV looking for some summer work.
I have experience with taking care of younger and older kids. I ran a summer program in Europe for youth aging from 11-21 years old. I also have experience with taking care of kids during our summer at church for VBS, being a Sunday...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Naomi is wonderful. She helped us out on very short notice and took care of our 16 month old for an afternoon. She was prompt in responding to messages, on time for the care window and just has a lovely, calming, patient presence. I was working from home and could...
Aoife T.
Intisar B.
Fort Washington, MD
$30/hr • 19 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Intisar. I've been in child care for 15 years. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Preschool Education. I've worked at several preschools as well as provided Nanny services for multiple families. I' m responsible, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and caring. As a mother I know how important it is to...
Intisar can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Intisar is an incredible nanny; any family would be lucky to have her—you will have struck gold.
She is caring, kind, smart, and honest—exactly the type of person you will feel comfortable trusting with your kids.
She took care of my two boys for 2 years, and as a...
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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.
Mame B.
5.0
Mame has been wonderful with our three girls. She is very reliable, punctual, quick to respond to messages, as well as super flexible with our crazy busy schedule. Our girls warmed up to her from day one which assured to us that she was the right person for our family.
When the girls are...
- Biruh W.
Kelvin N.
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
- danson K.
Rashida B.
5.0
Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing
- Emily W.
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.
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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.