Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Arroyo Grande, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Arroyo Grande, CA that you’ll love
49 therapy dogs are listed in Arroyo Grande, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Arroyo Grande, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for a home care company for 6 months from September 2018 through February 2019, at which time I stepped away to care for my infant grandson. I have worked with adults from ages 77 to 91. I have learned quite a bit about senior needs, actually, I am a senior, in great health. I have experience with dementia. I also took...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I currently work for the City of SLO Parks and Recreation under the Youth Services department as an after school childcare aide for students that are age 4-8. I've worked in this job since 09/23/24. I've also worked as a part-time nanny for two kids that are age 2 and 5, and have had various babysitting jobs with other children....
Gwyneth can also help with: Light cleaning
I am a very outgoing and compassionate person. I have been doing Hospice since the early '90s. I have continued to do it throughout my life off and on depending on the circumstances. I'm also very patient with Alzheimer's dementia patients. I have extensive training and certifications from the San Luis Obispo Alzheimer's...
Chris can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am fit, strong and hard working. I am very organized and prompt. Honesty and integrity are my strongest character guides as I believe what goes around comes around. I enjoy being of service and bringing joy and optimism to others. I believe hard work is good for the mind, body and soul.
Gina can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Mariana F.
Nipomo, CA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Caring Caregiver, Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Outings, Shopping And Dr. Appointments.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 20+ years I have been actively working as a caregiver. The services I provide for my clients are, but not limited to, Companionship, Housekeeping, Laundry, Meal Prep, Meds. Remainders, Dr's Appointments, Shopping, Run Errands, Help with Showers and Grooming, Assist with Transfers, Hoyer Lifts, Wheelchairs, Assist with Range...
Mariana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
From running my own little house cleaning business during my High School days to a few decades afterwards, I've always been a natural cleaner. During the pandemic, when my fieldwork shut down, I began cleaning houses for care. com customers (my mistake for not obtaining reviews) and then began working with a couple of staffing...
Isa can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello families ! Just a little about me, I have worked with students and adults who have special needs for the last 2 1/2 years! I absolutely love what I do, and I am actually finishing up my undergrad this May with a major in Psychology, then starting a teaching residency program next spring to get my Special Education teaching...
I'd describe myself as an independent, responsible, and dedicated individual who takes pride in providing quality care and support. While I'm relatively new to this platform, I bring over 4 years of hands-on experience in babysitting, house cleaning, and dog sitting.
I am fully certified in CPR and First Aid, so rest assured...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laycee C.
Pismo Beach, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laycee I am 20 years old and currently studying Early Childhood Development with a focus on Special Needs. I am pursuing this degree after growing up seeing my stepbrother be misdiagnosed and diving into the world of how and why and learning better ways to help him get through everyday life. I recently moved to...
Madison W.
Santa Maria, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Mady (Madison) I have been providing house keeping, and assistant services for the last 3 years. I am very detail oriented and know how to take initiative. I use my time to work efficiently and to exceed expectations. My services include but are not limited to: dishes, laundry, dog walk, grocery pick up,...
Madison can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love to cook healthy meals and go out for walks. I'm happy and healthy and very reliable.
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Aubrey B.
Grover Beach, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Aubrey B and I just graduated from Cal Poly Slo! I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in child development. I just moved to Chico to be closer to family and am looking for work during my gap year before I attend graduate school. I have about 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying; ages...
Aubrey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Amber P.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Nanny And Educational Therapist
Hi there! I'm a certified Educational Therapist who has worked as a nanny, tutor, and personal assistant for a variety of families since 2014. I graduated from UC Irvine with a degree in Education Sciences with a specialization in Children's Learning and Development in 2018. After working as a preschool teacher for a year, I...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Friendly pet helper able to work on short notice. A person truly happy to be of service to both humans and pets.
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! I believe that every child deserves an education as unique as they are. I graduated from UC Irvine with a degree in Education Sciences and a specialization in Children's Learning and Development in 2018. After working as a preschool teacher for a year, I decided to pursue my Educational Therapy Certification, which I...
Hi my name is Janine. I have 2 years of experience in the care giving career and I am also very open to learning new things. I have about 5 years if experience in customer service and food handling. I am going to college to someday be a care giver or help in something medical. I love people and I love working with people. I am...
Arleen R.
Santa Maria, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant / Companionship, Lite Housekeeping & Meal Prep
I have caregiving/companionship experience for over 15 years. I cared for my diabetic mother in law for 12 years after her stroke which led to dementia. I am passionate about the services I provide to clients.
Arleen can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hello! My name is River, M. S. CCC-SLP and I'm a passionate speech pathologist providing in language enrichment play sessions. With a focus on toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary school-aged kids, I cater to diverse abilities and speech-language disorders. Let's embark on a journey of communication and growth together!
I...
Hi there, I'm Stephanie! I am an experienced, caring, and responsible individual with a passion for working with children. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and caring environment where kids can thrive!
I have 15+ years experience working with various families, and at the same time, I just wrapped up a 14 year career...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carlos J.
Oceano, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, welcoming, and respectful.
I like working with kids because they are full of life, and having the opportunity to be part of their growth in a safe and nurturing environment is its own reward.
I'm looking for a job that I can share the valuable experiences I learned in my childhood...
Carlos can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arroyo Grande, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arroyo Grande, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arroyo Grande, 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 Arroyo Grande, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arroyo Grande, CA is $25.00 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 Arroyo Grande, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arroyo Grande, 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 Arroyo Grande, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arroyo Grande, 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 Arroyo Grande, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arroyo Grande, 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.
Ratings for Arroyo Grande, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Arroyo Grande, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 49 listed therapy dogs.