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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ardmore, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Ardmore, PA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
44-year-old single mother of 4/Early Childhood Educator with over 20 years of experience helping parents to raise happy, well rounded children.
I retired from child care last year to pursue a new business venture working with plants & flowers. My business is called Horticulture, located in the Brewerytown section of North...
Bahjah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Bahj really invests her time into caring for a child. She offers helpful tips and advice that you can continue to use once her services has ended. She is truly a blessing to any household she enters. "
Huda A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! my name is Monet and I have 10 + years of experience working with seniors from many walks of life
I have experience in Neuro care , dementia, as well as Alzheimer's, womb care , physical therapy, and just being there for simple companionship. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others . I can...
Monet can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Omg! Mone’T was heaven sent. She came in a time when our family was in shambles loosing our grandfather , our grand mom needed the help. She is reliable, honest and hardworking. I recommend her to anyone seeking her help. "
Care member
Maddison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I have been babysitting for 11 years, have a clean driving record, and have all of my clearances. I am in the masters of occupational therapy program at Saint Joseph's Univeristy and plan on working with children who have disabilities. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician, working with kids who...
Maddison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We...
Kristy P.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...
5.0
"Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ash and I am a very experienced childcare provider. I have over 15 years of experience with children ranging from babysitting to camp counseling to applied behavior analysis therapy, and from ages ranging from newborns to preteens. Things I love to do with kids include playing outside, reading books and helping...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So happy we found Ash. She was on time, playful and very responsible with my girls who loved her. Will definitely have her sit for us again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rosemary, and I am a seasoned childcare provider with experience in the nursery and kindergarten classroom as well as a decade of private babysitting for infants through tweens. My childcare practice is informed not only by years of experience but by studying child psychology through my social work masters, which I...
Rosemary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosemary has cared for our infant and toddler many times. The kids are always happy to see her and spend time with her, and we are glad to have found someone we really trust to care for our little ones. She is reliable and a good communicator. We highly recommend...
Caitlin E.
5.0
(3)
CURRENTLY IN A FULL TIME POSITION. Hello! My name is Rachel, I currently live in Haverford! Caring for children has always been my greatest passion. I have worked for many families with many different needs. I have experience with infants, toddlers, elementary/middle grade children, twins, and pets of all kinds. I adore nature...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She is the warmest, most dependable, loving, and exuberant person. We have nothing but the most wonderful things to say about her and are sad that our schedules changed, and we won't be able to give her the hours she needs. Whoever hires her is a very lucky family....
Mary H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margot is a lovely person to have in our home. She is reliable, knowledgeable, and trustworthy and takes wonderful care of our daughter."
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional care that Mickie has provided to my husband. As someone who specializes in senior care, Mickie has a deep understanding of the challenges that come with dementia, and it shows in every interaction. She has a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I spent 3 years working at a daycare primarily with 1-3-year-olds. My last nanny job was a year long starting at 3 months old. I also worked with a newborn for the first two years of her life. My approach is inspired by Montessori ideals that help establish independence and confidence. I actively engage in creative play,...
Frances can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Frankie has been an amazing babysitter to my 7 year old daughter. She’s taken care of my daughter for several years now, helping me out with long shifts at the office. I feel safe at work knowing my girl is in good hands. I’d definitely recommend Frankie to anyone...
Care member
Katie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am not taking new clients at this time and will update my availability as new openings are available.
Registered Occupational Therapist
I have experience caring for individuals from 3 months to 80+ years old, including children/adolescents with developmental disabilities, adults/elderly with physical, developmental, and...
5.0
"Katie worked with us for a year providing personal care assistance to our son who has Cerebral Palsy, and who uses a power wheelchair and augmentative communication device. Katie handled the physical requirements of the role extremely well, which included feeding,...
Chris H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Doris is a sincere, sweet and lovely lady with 10 years' experience. Doris is honored and rewarded to be of service to children, special needs cases and the elderly. Doris is patient and understanding with all special needs clients requiring many different levels of care. Your loved ones will be treated with love and compassion....
Doris can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am delighted to recommend Doris as an exceptional caregiver. Doris is not only incredibly trustworthy and caring, but she also becomes an integral part of the family she serves. Her outgoing, gentle, and loving nature, combined with her dedication, ensures she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked with children on the Autism spectrum for many years, specializing in early intervention and play therapy. Since Sept. 2020, I helped kids ages 5-12 with virtual learning and tutoring. Since 2021, I have been a nanny for several families with kids aged 5 months to 5 years. I completed family laundry, light housekeeping...
Dacia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dacia is a fantastic caregiver! She is patient, knowledgeable, caring, and energetic. She is attentive to our child's needs and encourages him to try new things. We can always rely on her to arrive on time and ready to engage our little one, and she is very...
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...
Winfield can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog...
Caroline C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Aubrey and I'm here to help others in my community with the skills I've acquired through schooling and life! I've had a wide range of customer service jobs in my youth along with a B. S. in interior design. I worked for 4 years in the commercial design industry before pivoting to working at a local recycling company. From...
Aubrey can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning
5.0
"We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!"
Gabby W.
Abby S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently taking a break from clinical work in community mental health to reset & plan next steps for my therapy practice, and I'm looking for childcare work in the meantime. I have over 10 years experience working with children, teens, and families as a childcare professional, arts educator, and child trauma...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Abby to help us with our newborn daughter. She was incredibly caring and kind. Ultimately we needed her in home more than her schedule would allow but we would highly recommend her to our friends and family. "
Jocelyn T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with over nine years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure everyone is on the...
Daja can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My 6-month-old son was so happy with her! Daja was timely, communicative, and knowledgeable. I would be happy for her to look after him in the future. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ardmore, PA
Bahjah M.
5.0
Bahj really invests her time into caring for a child. She offers helpful tips and advice that you can continue to use once her services has ended. She is truly a blessing to any household she enters.
- Huda A.
Monet G.
5.0
Ms. M. was one our best workers that used to looked after our past loving mother for 2 years. Her hard work and dedication never went unnoticed and she always made sure our mother was always happy and comfortable while she was in her presence.
After the passing of our mother, Ms. M. will remain...
- Care member
Maddison S.
5.0
Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We highly recommend her!
- Kristy P.
Lvonne M.
5.0
Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit their child. Also my son has autism so...
- Care member
Ash H.
5.0
So happy we found Ash. She was on time, playful and very responsible with my girls who loved her. Will definitely have her sit for us again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ardmore, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ardmore, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ardmore, PA, 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 Ardmore, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ardmore, PA is $25.67 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 Ardmore, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ardmore, PA. 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 Ardmore, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ardmore, PA, 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 Ardmore, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ardmore, PA, 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.