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60 therapy dogs are listed in Apopka, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Apopka, FL
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Homemaker and companion services
20 years of experience:
Certificate: MA associates degree, CNA, home health aid , CPR/ first aid, supported living pre- service, observation, reporting, and documentation.
Alzheimer's/Dementia; Hospice care 12 years. Covid-19 Vaccine complete.
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
3.0
"She is scared of my mother. won't give her meds to calm her down. Doesn't know hoyer lift. won't do any housework at all when she is free. no conversation with my mom. flat. I don't think she has experience like she says"
Care member
3.0
(2)
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with your General House Cleaning. Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, mopping
Diane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have provided patient care for a large variety of clientele with specific needs and health issues for over 30 years. My endeavors began in Italy when I was 19 years old, I turned to in home hospice care and services and it's where my heart has been since.
I also have many years of experience working with disabled children...
Fatima can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Beautiful person. Goes above and beyond. Helped me care for my 85 y/o father with dementia and my 3 y/o daughter. She has been a blessing to us."
Elvira H.
Veronica C.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper in Orlando Area-Flexible Rate
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Are you a busy person with a busy lifestyle, yet the one thing you do not enjoy or have time for is cleaning? Would you like your time off to be free? Release the chore of cleaning to me! I'm a hard worker. The services I provide include, but are not limited to, dusting, laundry, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms and cleaning the...
Veronica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I found Veronica through Care.com a few months ago. She has been a great addition to my team! She does a fabulous job every week and always shows up on time and eager to clean (which is more than I can say for myself). I would highly recommend Veronica. She is...
Melissa J.
5.0
(1)
I love to listen and tell stories of various kinds. I am handy at gardening, sewing, and various arts and crafts.
Also, being a Military Veteran, I have experience working with Military Veterans from all branches of service.
I am comfortable with all pets.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Melissa two months ago for a re-occurring job. She is working out very well. She is ALWAYS on time. She asks good questions and listens to feedback regarding the job. I am glad to have found a dependable person like Melissa to assist me."
Wayne W.
5.0
(32)
Hired by 51 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm James! I became "babysitter certified" and certified in CPR/First Aid when I was 11 years old, and I have been babysitting ever since. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborn to 18 years old, and up to 7 children at a time of varying ages. I have experience with twins/multiples and varying special needs. I...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Katherine, I live in Altamonte Springs with my family for 14 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings, had my own in-home daycare for several years. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Duty. For the last few years I was a Caregiver for an...
Katherine can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Dorothy L.
Ocoee, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Dorothy. I have 10+ years experience working with elders in their homes providing private care. I am extremely reliable, friendly and punctual. I was a CNA in Georgia and then attended nursing school in Tampa. After starting a family, I decided to work as a assistant teacher for the last few years at a private school...
Dorothy can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dorothy was a caregiver for my 85 year old Mom who had Parkinson’s and dementia until she passed away recently. She was a godsend. She is an upbeat, delightful person eager to help often going above and beyond. She is truly a wonderful person and a pleasure to...
Akbar H.
Kianna P.
Orlando, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Transportation Services- Renaissance Charter School At Crown Point
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone! I am a wife and stay-at-home mom of 5 beautiful children . I am offering reliable, nurturing care for children Contact me via care. com. Hope to help you soon!
Kianna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"my kids are comfortable with her. We love her. She is so sweet. They are constantly talking about how nice she is."
Jessica E.
Kathleen K.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Compassionate Faithful Backup Battery You NEED In High Hope You May Recharge...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Kathleen here! I am so happy to be part of the Care community & I am excited to be part of your support team throughout this new journey of season. I am a child camp group coach, ice skating instructor for toddlers getting ready for hockey; and I love the outdoors. I built a boat from the ground up, thrived living on a...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen was very sweet with the kids and followed my instructions perfectly! Will definitely look to hire her again in the future :)"
Michaela R.
Hello, I am a 47-year-old mature, kind and active female who absolutely loves animals! I've been a homemaker for some time now but need a job preferably long term. I grew up with cats and dogs as well as farm animals. Which I took great care of! We have a beloved dog of our own and is definitely family! Past employment was...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm passionate about children and would love to offer my time and services to your family caring for children. I'm experienced in babysitting services and children"s ministry and kids classes in church.
Milena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog Lover to the core of my being. I provide dog sitting services owners home. 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as needed,
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have a small cleaning company and I enjoy the independence of my job.
Most people today live busy lives and my cleaning services are available to accommodate.
Tamara can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Fetch Happiness: Your Dog's New BFF
As a dedicated pet owner of a dog, two cats, and a fish named Moony, I bring a lifelong love for animals to my pet care services. Growing up, I raised several dogs and cats, along with hamsters, gerbils, and even farm animals like chickens, goats, and horses. With experience in light dog...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
A love for animals is deeply ingrained into who I am. From age 5, adventuring with my German Shepherd (Oscar), to age 27, snuggling with my two lovely kitties (Blossom and Liam). With over a year of professional pet sitting experience and a growing lifetime's experience with my own wonderful dogs and cats, I can guarantee...
Helen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I love kids and have 3-4 years of babysitting experience. I have no paid experience because I've always babysat for friends and family and never required payment. I have taken care of infants all the way up to 13 years old. I like to have fun and do not mind keeping the children active.
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Erica D.
Mount Dora, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Knowledgeable Special Needs Care Giver
I provide compassionate and quality services for your special needs family member in your home. I have experience with a wide array of exceptionalities and have worked with many children and individuals on the Autism Spectrum, those who are nonverbal, who have cognitive impairments, and who have emotional regulation...
A very trustworthy and responsible young man !! Come from a loving family of 5 and 2 pets , very respectful of rules and policies. Outside time and activities are included in my services as well as grooming, bathing, and walks if wanted .
Jeremiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah W.
Orlando, FL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing care is my way of contributing to society. I have over 15 years of experience caring for the elderly and those with special needs. I love working with seniors, as it gives me an opportunity to help and provide exceptional services to meet their needs.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Apopka, FL
Jessie W.
3.0
She is scared of my mother. won't give her meds to calm her down. Doesn't know hoyer lift. won't do any housework at all when she is free. no conversation with my mom. flat. I don't think she has experience like she says
- Care member
Fatima C.
5.0
The most caring, compassionate and kind person you could ask for. Highly skilled as well. Helped care for 92y/o gentleman with dementia. Fatima is an absolute Angel.
- Julie L.
Veronica C.
5.0
Veronica has been maintaining our home for more than a year now. She is punctual, communicates well and works hard. I couldn't do it without her!
- Laura G.
Melissa W.
5.0
I hired Melissa two months ago for a re-occurring job. She is working out very well. She is ALWAYS on time. She asks good questions and listens to feedback regarding the job. I am glad to have found a dependable person like Melissa to assist me.
- Wayne W.
James H.
5.0
Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Apopka, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Apopka, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Apopka, FL, 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 Apopka, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Apopka, FL is $18.90 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 Apopka, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Apopka, FL. 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 Apopka, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Apopka, FL, 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 Apopka, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Apopka, FL, 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.
Ratings for Apopka, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Apopka, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.