Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ada, MI
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Ada, MI and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Ada, MI
Hello! My name is Riley and I just moved to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first speech and language pathology job where I am working in an outpatient therapy clinic with pediatrics. I have a heart for helping others and especially those with exceptional needs and I would love to use my day off (Wednesday/the weekend) to...
Millie B.
Ada, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Crafting Comfort And Cleanliness While Pursuing Business And Beauty.
I'm a driven, compassionate, and detail-oriented individual with a strong dedication to creating warm and welcoming spaces. I have worked in housekeeping as a side hustle for over 10years now.
This job is the perfect addition to my busy schedule as a student studying Business and Finance while also working as a beauty educator....
Kimberly S.
Ada, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kim and I have worked in the healthcare field for over 30yrs. I'm an empathetic Caregiver(CNA) that provides a sensitive approach to every situation, despite a client's needs, disability, illness or physical challenges. I'm a very positive and friendly person with a great outgoing attitude. I have a pretty good...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization and support in your life? Do you wish you had a Household Manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, seniors, or transitioning households looking for some extra support....
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!"
Joe P.
Deborah R.
Rockford, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Loved helping and caring for the elderly with their needs. Meals, meds, doctors appointments etc. believe it's a benefit for family to have trusted care . Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sundowners etc has been my area of experience.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients."
Angela C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
Day time appointments
Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
-
ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
-
EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Kate can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Basic cleans are $250
-All common areas sanitized, floors are sweep/vacuum, mopping, Trash will be pulled, light dusting.
Kitchen living room Bathroom
Deep cleans start off at $350
-All common areas sanitized, floors are sweep/vacuum, Furniture will be pulled out as all surfaces will be cleaned around, Trash will be pulled,...
Precious can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"I have use this company many times. Every time, they have exceeded my expectations! Very professional, organized and the best part is the prices are very reasonable. I most definitely recommend this company. Thank you Precious "
Care member
Willow G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified CareDoula, Passionate Medicine Woman, Radiant Love
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
You may be a good fit for my services.
My eyes, ears, experience, and skillset become your assets to navigate the unknown.
You get a personal fierce and loyal advocate looking at multiple perspectives to ensure your loved one has the best experience for them.
Personal Experiences as:
Emotional Support through Grief, heart...
Willow can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Willow is a gifted, compassionate and devoted healer. There are few people with the unique and holistic skills she brings to her care. She has been truly invested in my well being."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization in your life? Sick of takeout every day? Do you wish you had a personal assistant or a household manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, or transitioning households...
Nicole can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole is a amazing. My husband and I are not very organized and she keeps us sane and takes care of things before we even ask her. She is responsible, dependable, but especially intuitive and has a lot of initiative. Also, she is great with pets. Nicole is a true...
Claudia P.
Heather J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 15 yrs experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a sub acute rehabilitation setting which has provided me skilled, technical training along with the fundamentals of care giving along with 20 years of personal care experience with the elderly population. This has given me experience with many different...
Heather can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Heather arranged for Mel to help me with showering, dressing, stairs, household tasks, errands. Mel is prompt, dependable, pleasant, willing & eager to help. She has made my recovery in my own home possible. I would highly recommend her."
Mary Y.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been doing private duty care for your loved ones for over 20 years. I help with meals, cleaning, bathing , dressing what ever needs to be done. I really enjoy working with the elderly.
Zola can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
Sophia D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional paid nanny for 6 years. I do not smoke and have a very clean driving record. I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated. I have 2 associates degrees from KCC, and I'm trying to get my bachelors online. I'm looking for a lovely family to babysit for during the week and I am very flexible with hours.
I am...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia helped us on date nights and occasional week nights. Always on time and very clean. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alyssa. I have experience caring for children four months and older. I am comfortable with meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and pets. Most recently, I spent two years nannying for a 1-year-old child while in graduate school for social work. This also included cleaning services for two rental...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa took great care of our 5 month old for the evening. She kept her entertained and made sure she was comfortable/happy. Alyssa is an experienced, trustworthy, and fun option for anyone who needs help with their little ones! 10/10 would recommend. Kids love her...
Care member
Lillian G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 and love working with kids. I am a fun and outgoing 19-year-old college student studying radiation therapy. I love to play games, spend time outside, do crafts, and much more with kids!
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sarah, a young professional with 2 years of professional experience in ABA therapy, caring for children with extra needs, and with a variety of ages! I currently work full time for an early childcare center as a lead teacher of 1. 5-2. 5-year-old children. I am currently working to attain my Child Development...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Madison S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alaina M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Care Assistant For Children With Special Needs
I have worked with children with multiple diagnoses and disabilities throughout the years, mainly while employed and volunteering at Comprehensive Therapy Center in Grand Rapids. I have extensive experience with Down Syndrome, the Autism spectrum, and many other cognitive and physical disabilities.
I am available for dog walking services. I am also available to pet sit in the comfort of your own home to ensure your pets are safe while you are away! I currently have a 2-year-old golden retriever of my own named Ivy, as well as 4 pet bunnies.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am Emily. I'm looking to take care of some animals while in college to make some extra cash. I've have 2 Great Danes and one German shepherd so I am comfortable with bigger dogs. I am looking to work in my extra time wile staying in Mount pleasant for college. Let me know if you have any questions!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ada, MI
Nicole B.
5.0
I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!
- Joe P.
Deborah R.
5.0
So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients.
- Angela C.
Kate H.
5.0
Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on her own. My kids always have so much...
- Stephanie W.
Precious M.
5.0
I have use this company many times. Every time, they have exceeded my expectations! Very professional, organized and the best part is the prices are very reasonable. I most definitely recommend this company. Thank you Precious
- Care member
Willow G.
5.0
Willow made the entire pet care experience very smooth and enjoyable for us. Her love for animals is evident. She made sure our two little dogs were comfortable at her home. We appreciated her flexibility and easy going attitude.
- Care member
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ada, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ada, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ada, MI, 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 Ada, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ada, MI is $23.33 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 Ada, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ada, MI. 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 Ada, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ada, MI, 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 Ada, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ada, MI, 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.