Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Arlington Heights, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Arlington Heights, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Arlington Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Arlington Heights, IL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have completed an Associate's Degree in Human Services at Harper College. I am gradually working on my undergraduate degree for Applied Behavioural Science at National Louis University. In the meantime, I enjoy working as a nanny. I enjoy helping children grow in their developing stages and making a positive impact in...
Maira can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maira is a fine example of how we should treat each other. Always happy to see you, exceedingly polite, never forgets your name and you look forward to seeing her the next time.
She does more than just help you with any questions or issues, she strives for you...
Pascalis S.
Aloha K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aloha is extremely caring and dedicated. She went above and beyond to ensure that our quadraplegic mother not only had terrific personal and domestic care, but a good friend. She is also incredibly dependable. I highly recommend Aloha."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a professional cleaner with two years of experience in the industry. I have always been passionate about keeping spaces clean and organized, and I am thrilled to have turned my passion into a profession.
Throughout my year of experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and an efficient cleaning process...
Ludmila can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ludmila is fantastic! Our home is sparkling clean every time. She is very responsive, on time, and does a very thorough job. I'm very glad we found Ludmila and I highly recommend her!"
Sarah L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."
Erica F.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, a holistic therapist and proud mother of an 18-year-old. With 15 years of experience supporting families with children of all ages, I have developed strong skills and received wonderful references. Originally from Argentina, I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm currently seeking a family in need of support 1-2 days a...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Maria. We have twins and she is so handy with them . We are happy to have found her . ."
Maryam A.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 6 years experienced as a housekeeper and a passion for Home organization you can be sure I can make your house sparkle. I am detailed oriented and know most of the
cleaning supplies. Good references available.
Vera can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We hired Vera to assist with organizing our home and to help keep up with the cleaning. She also did some occasional cooking a well (she's a great cook!). Vera was a delightful addition to our household. She was caring, trustworthy, and responsible. She worked hard...
Trisha K.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rositsa and I'm offering a cleaning service.
With over 18 years of experience in the field and numerous recommendations from my loyal clients, my goal is to provide impeccable cleanliness in your homes with a focus on quality and professionalism.
Cleaning is a demanding and vital job that requires effort and...
Rositsa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Rositsa is a recent hire and so far she has been great."
Robert L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
Services Offered:
Dog Walking: Regular walks to keep your dog active and healthy.
Pet Sitting: In-home pet sitting services for when you're away.
Grooming: Bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and more.
Training: Basic obedience training and behavior modification.
Daycare: Supervised playtime and socialization with other...
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tuvdendorj A.
Glenview, IL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very caring and compassionate because I'm a Buddhist monk and this job helps me to practice compassion
I like caring for seniors because it feels warm and reminds me of being with my grandparents and feels very nice and genuine just taking care of people
I'm looking for a job that consistent...
Tuvdendorj can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Olivia S.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-50/hr
Experienced dog walker with a passion for canine care and exercise. Demonstrated ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments with patience and understanding. Committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of each dog under care. Skilled in leash handling, basic training...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Sasha D.
Palatine, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience. Currently pursuing a degree in children's therapy at Walden University, I'm passionate about nurturing children's emotional, cognitive, and social development. I attend online school so I'm available long past summer!
I currently work as a Behavioral...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Cristal V.
Highland Park, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
High-energy, reliable individual with 2 years of experience as a dog walker. Offer a strong commitment to delivering high-quality costumer services, patience, communication, organization, empathy, and knowledge of animal care. Recognized for maintaining a friendly and and responsible demeanor.
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Maria. Ever since I was a young girl of 12 years old, I had the heavy responsibility of taking care of a ill mother and my elderly grandmother. My responsibilities included escorting both to their hospital appointments, and when I got old enough to drive, I became responsible for taking care of errands. I have...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Tony O.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Ghost Writer Now Provides First-Class Caregiver Services For Your Father Or Husband
My first-class caregiver services for your father or husband include:
Bathing and personal hygiene, dressing, meal prep, taking him to his doctor and therapy appointments, exercise assistance to improve mobility, doing fun activities to keep him mentally sharp, dispensing medication, grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions,...
Tony can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I truly enjoy helping people, and understand that in today's fast paced world, some people don't have the time to tend to their own homes. I like providing that type of service to my clients. I am passionate about taking care of the home, like cleaning , laundry, groceries etc. I really enjoy the satisfaction of the services...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with General Room Cleaning, Cleaning office buildings and deep cleaning services, I am a licensed caterer I can offer Meal Prep service as well or private chef cooking service. I offer errands running for clients as well.
Melanie can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens
Janiya R.
Barrington, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a diverse background in customer service and child care that has helped me develop strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills. Most recently, I worked as a daycare teacher, where I provided care, learning activities, and emotional support to young children, fostering a positive and safe environment....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Arlington Heights, IL
Maira F.
5.0
She's a very patient and kind person. Has a heart of gold.
- Monica F.
Aloha K.
5.0
Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!
- Julia B.
Ludmila S.
5.0
Does a fantastic job, very thorough, flexible, and willing to work with our family's needs. Also incredibly punctual and very responsive to any texts or messages.
- Jennifer L.
Nina D.
5.0
Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional.
- Diane E.
Judith D.
5.0
We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well.
- Erica F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arlington Heights, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arlington Heights, IL, 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arlington Heights, IL is $19.64 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arlington Heights, IL. 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 Arlington Heights, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arlington Heights, IL, 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 Arlington Heights, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arlington Heights, IL, 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 Arlington Heights, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Arlington Heights, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.