Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Altadena, CA
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Altadena, CA that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Altadena, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Altadena, CA
Hebe V.
Los Angeles, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for over 6 years. I started volunteering at nursing homes when I was a teenager. Getting to connect and spend time with the loneliest residents was the most rewarding part for me. Seniors are our most overlooked and neglected members of our society. I believe if one wants to make a difference in...
Hebe can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Hebe had been great in taking care of my mother during the holidays. It was rough for me this year with my workload and schedule. My mother especially loved the yummy meals she made for her. "
Susan S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan was the most amazing nanny! I was so sad to lose her when she moved away, we would have loved to keep her for as long as she wanted to be here! She's everything you could want in a nanny and more! She predicts what might be helpful and does it, which is...
Jodie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Registered HCA with a strong background in working with and for the elderly, my experience supporting individuals overlaps into the realm of family. Given the particular circumstances of my upbringing and growing up with a large family where most of them were older aunts and uncles; I soon started, at first, assisting in caring...
Viviana can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibiana is amazingly kind, goodhearted- is attentive and caring, listens and responds to client needs as well as family requests, puts the client first - efficiently carries out duties, always willing to do more."
Letty V.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly people with different types of disabilities. I am CPR certified and have experience providing prescription medications, doing physical therapy, cooking and feeding meals, driving to doctors appointments, among other tasks. I understand what it takes to assist a person...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I...
Denise D.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely adore animals! I have been a certified pet care service walker for 2 years now (with a 5-star rating) and have pet sat semi-regularly for the past six years. I have had my own cats and dogs and have looked after mammals, fish, and birds. I am punctual and love all animals as if they are my own!
Isabella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having a friendly and outgoing personality is one of my strongest attributes. 20+ years of experience in the service industry allows me to provide excellent service to my clients worldwide. Detailed oriented, hardworking and self-motivated. I get works done effectively and sometimes will go beyond expected. My "high hourly rate"...
5.0
"Afa is very kind and loving to my daughter. She was very patient and resourceful when the lessons are proving to be difficult for my daughter. She really helped my daughter excel in a short period of time she was with us.
Any family would be lucky to have her."
Jhona J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years of experience tutoring and servicing the youth (30 years in the corporate world) with proven results/improved grades. I have worked across all grade levels in math, reading, writing, science, history, language, etc. I am a child educational enthusiast - experienced with boosting confidence levels so children...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
More than 10 years of experience in the Geriatric/Aging Services. Had Register Nurses, LVN's and Physical Therapist as my best Mentors teaching me and guiding me how to take care of patients, especially Dementia and Alzheimer's ones. I am very flexible with what I can provide as services like: cooking, medication management,...
Angeles can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Angie was very sweet with my mom. My mom had dementia and Angie had experience working with this disease. She helped me get through the last few stages of my mom's disease. She also cooked really yummy food. I originally got Angie's phone number from mom's doctor...
Maria A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is RICHARD. I have 7 years of experience as a care giver. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. My schedule is flexible I can work Morning, Nights and Holiday to meet your needs. It is my passion to take care of people, I have a lot of love to share. This is my personal Information you can...
Richard can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Richard was a wonderful, kind, skilled caregiver for my elderly (92 year old) father while he was in hospice in our home for over a year. He was extremely dependable, and very skilled and gentle with my dad, who was confined to his bed and a wheelchair. Not only...
Rachel S.
4.8
(21)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 35yr old Twin mom of 1-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...
Yuridia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you for picking up my kids from summer day camp and babysitting them last minute. Glad i found you"
Patricia V.
Evelyn C.
Alhambra, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work. Available For Companionship, Assisting And Meal
4.2
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced caregiver for 12years. HCA caregiver, has background as a CNA. My experiences are Assisting in Bathing, Dressing, Taking Vital signs, Preparing meal and medications, Light Housekeeping, Bed making, Changing diapers, Physical Therapy, Incontinence and Feeding. Giving Care and safety is one of my top priority to...
Evelyn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Evelyn has been such a blessing to our family. She took very good care of my father who has late stage Lewy Body dementia. She was professional, punctual, and reliable. Although my father is nonverbal, we could see his affinity for Evelyn by his facial gestures...
Ryan N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Sylvia and I live in Glendale. I have been a caregiver since 2002. I am very dedicated and service - focused professional. I have verity of experience in most illnesses including Dementia/Alzheimer's, stroke, cancer. wound care, diabetes, G Tube feeding, and much more. I enjoy participating my clients in a different...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sylvia is an amazing woman--very caring and very giving. She is passionate about what she does and gives more than 100%. She was excellent with my dad and his dementia and what was an even bigger blessing was her compassion and care of his elderly pets. Her...
Lorelle P.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Nelcy I'm an experienced caregiver I have been working with the elderly for about 6 Years. I provide services helping with getting out of bed bathing getting dressed, and meal prep, helping with everyday task.
Nelcy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nelcy is an amazing caregiver. She professionally navigates providing care for my elderly inlaws and keeping the adult children informed. She is patient and is flexible with their behaviors and needs. We are beyond pleased and hope that she is able to continue to...
Alicia D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working for the finest families in Los Angeles. I have experience with kids, seniors, people with special needs and disabilities. I am very organized, punctual and always open to complete multiple tasks depending on the family's needs such as doing grocery shopping, run errands, pick up...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids loved Martha. She worked for us for years. She played with them and had endless patience and energy. She is kind and very conscientious. Highest recommendation."
Denise H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and children. I worked as a certified nurse assistant and home health aide for many years before transitioning to child care with special needs. Previously worked for a school district. I have worked for agencies and private in-home care. I am bilingual English and Spanish....
Erica can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Erica is the only caretaker out of many that my mom would have take care of her. She is a hard worker and truly cares for the people she is caring for and also their family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having a friendly and outgoing personality is one of my strongest attributes. 20+ years of experience in the service industry allows me to provide excellent service to my clients worldwide. Detailed oriented, hardworking and self-motivated. I get works done effectively, errands and sometimes will go beyond expected. My "high...
5.0
"Very attentive, detailed oriented and caring. You don’t have to tell her what to do, she pretty much knows already once she adapted with the surroundings. An intelligent woman, trustworthy and courteous as well."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Nataly, an experienced babysitter and nanny with over 9 years of childcare expertise, and an elementary school substitute teacher with Alhambra Unified School District. I've cared for children of various age groups and have a background in psychology, including a Bachelor's degree from UCLA and a Master's degree from...
Nataly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny, registered with over 15 years of experience, looking for a new family. I have my own dependable transportation and would like to work in any of the communities, I deem my strength is with newborn infants and toddlers but would consider other age group. I am registered with California Department of...
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Graciela was extremely prompt both while communicating electronically and in person. While our schedules did not quite match up, she would be a wonderful addition to any family. She is quite sincere in her desire to take excellent care of children and has extensive...
Sonal K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Tall, strong, spiritually based vaccinated male caregiver based in Eagle Rock, who is registered with the State of Ca. as a home health aide. Preferably M-F early morning start, but all shifts considered except awake all night position. CPR, First Aid, TB, clean driving record, insured vehicle, DOJ background check....
Anthony can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Tony provided care for my father the last two years and became like part of the family. He genuinely cares about the whole person, is personable and trustworthy, and is a great communicator. He was able to connect with my father and brightened his days and made...
Andrea C.
5.0
(1)
Experience in house/ office cleaning and disinfecting. See cleaning and house chores. Pets welcome flexible hours short term jobs and hour flexibility
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Altadena, CA
Hebe V.
5.0
Hebe had been great in taking care of my mother during the holidays. It was rough for me this year with my workload and schedule. My mother especially loved the yummy meals she made for her.
- Susan S.
Jordan K.
5.0
Jordan was the most amazing nanny! I was so sad to lose her when she moved away, we would have loved to keep her for as long as she wanted to be here! She's everything you could want in a nanny and more! She predicts what might be helpful and does it, which is exactly what a busy family needs. She...
- Jodie S.
Viviana A.
5.0
Viviana has been a blessing. She's been helping my dad, who has dementia, for almost a year. She's very knowledgeable, professional, caring, and always punctual. I trust her 100% and recommend her without reservation.
- Care member
Martha Isabel M.
5.0
Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I trusted her completely with my...
- Denise D.
Afa S.
5.0
Afa is very kind and loving to my daughter. She was very patient and resourceful when the lessons are proving to be difficult for my daughter. She really helped my daughter excel in a short period of time she was with us.
Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Jhona J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Altadena, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Altadena, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA, 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 Altadena, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Altadena, CA is $21.40 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 Altadena, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA. 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 Altadena, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA, 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 Altadena, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Altadena, CA, 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.