Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Broad Brook, CT
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Broad Brook, CT and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Broad Brook, CT that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Broad Brook, CT
The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Broad Brook, CT
Merideth K.
Broad Brook, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available to provide my services for errands and odd jobs. Holiday season is upon us and I am here to lend a help hand!
Hi, I'm Jordan. I love creating clean and welcoming spaces for people to enjoy. My services include everything from general cleaning and organizing to laundry and special requests.
I take pride in my attention to detail and always aim to exceed my clients' expectations. Reliability and trust are important to me, and I respect...
Jordan can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
I feel qualified for this job, due to my experience working for 10 years in cleaning, Horizon Services Inc., with them to date. I perform all types of cleaning, in homes and offices. I have a small cleaning company, and I also have insurance.
Eudesia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Very responsible, caring and respectful lady."
Liliam D.
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I took care of a lady 6 1/2 years, as a live-in 5 days a week. Also for past 2 years I took care of a lady who had dementia, I have experience with, Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach....
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sandra is a dependable, caring, empathetic and loving person. She is an excellent care giver. She took care of my mentally disabled sister for 2 years plus. Her job ended when my sister died of Covid 19. I would recommend her very highly!"
Noreen S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!"
Karen G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of professional experience in childcare. My education is an associate's degree in general studies, including courses in child development and children's literature, which I have used extensively by reading many good books to every child I take care of! I have received play therapy training and used it in working...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary helped me with my newborn for 4 months, she is very caring and experienced, she went above and beyond to help and helped me establish a schedule for his naps, I recommend her without reservation "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you have a loved one with MCI or Alzheimers, you probably need a Bredesen Experienced Caregiver.
I have experience with the Bredesen ReCode Protocol. I can aid your loved one in implementing the protocol.
The Bredesen Protocol is a strategy for reversing Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment. The protocol was tested with an...
Lorie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"A very responsible and caring person"
Geoffrey R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher at a child care service for 4 years. Sadly our center closed due to Covid. I was blessed by the L. Family when they asked me to care for their boys! Being their nanny/teacher was the best job I've ever had. I love the one-on-one teaching and feeling like I'm part of the family! I've also been a Teacher at Trinity...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaity is not only sweet and kindhearted, but she is easily one of the best teachers & caregivers that either of my 2 children (now 3 & 6yo) have ever had! She cares for the children as though they're were her own, and the children feel the same for her!
We have...
KC W.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy at MCPHS. I have been babysitting since I was 13...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
I am a dedicated Behavior Technician with experience providing ABA therapy for children aged 3 and older. In addition, I work as a Developmental Therapy Specialist, delivering early intervention
services for children from birth to age 3. My experience includes working with children who have communication, behavioral, and...
Tameka can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my career working with children at the YMCA of Greater Springfield during my undergraduate college years. Through my positions at summer camps and after school programs, I have worked with children with various disabilities. After undergrad, I worked as a 1:1 paraprofessional in a life skills program at East Longmeadow...
Dexter can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Ashley and I already love your pet (even though I haven't met them yet!) In a crazy world, animals are so pure, innocent, and bring so much JOY. I am always looking to dog sit or board, I have a SUPER sweet and friendly (and fully vaccinated!) dog named Dexter who loves to socialize with other dogs. And I love...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Jenny S.
Ellington, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My primary experience in paid services has been childcare but I have a huge love of dogs, have been a dog owner multiple times,& have dog sat before. My childcare experience is as follows:Over the past 4yrs I've done various forms of child care(&dog/house sitting)for numerous families & daycares in CT, Germany,&Ireland. This...
Jenny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyson H.
Enfield, CT
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in grad school at AIC pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy! I have worked with kids since I was 14 and have grown up in a home daycare! I have experience with all ages and all needs!!
Alyson can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jess. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I will have full time availability after June 28 when my fieldwork ends. My experience working with children includes babysitting a child with a developmental disability, my previous role as a special education paraeducator, and pediatric...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Isabella F.
Somers, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in all types of different settings. I have worked in both public and private schools as well as private centers that specialize in aba therapy. I very much enjoy working with children and have found it to be beyond a passion for myself. I am 24 years old, I have my own car and am willing to work...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sania C.
East Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr
As a current hospice volunteer and yoga teacher, I have experience in maintaining a calm and comforting environment while delivering some kind of service-whether that is certain yoga poses or simply someone to talk to.
Sania can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
Hello!
My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
Experienced caregiver with elderly/dementia patients. Creates a loving, trusting bond with my patients and families. Organizes and schedules all aspects of care if needed including weekly therapy visits such as occupational and physical therapy. Carrying out those recommendations to retain strength and sharp mindset is...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Now that my children have grown up and moved out, I find myself with more free time. I'm open to a live in position as well. Looking for Housekeeping jobs.
Jamie can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Broad Brook, CT
Eudesia H.
5.0
Very responsible, caring and respectful lady.
- Liliam D.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandra was a very outstanding sitter/aid I very much loved how she'd treated my children! She was very kind responsible and reliable .If I had an emergency somewhere she would take my kids for longer than normal, she would literally treat us like family and she did everything I expected her to do on...
- Tauna R.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!
- Karen G.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary has been an outstanding caregiver to my son and daughter for the last two years. She is always punctual, easy to communicate with and most importantly is wonderful with my (babies turned) toddlers. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a caregiver for their children enthusiastically.
- Care member
Lorie W.
5.0
Lorie is caring, punctual, and empathetic. She followed our care plan for my mother with Alzheimers which included the Bredesen Protocol.
She oversaw my mom taking her blood sugar, ketone levels, and blood pressure. She made sure my mom took her medicines when required and that she had her lunch...
- Johnathan B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Broad Brook, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Broad Brook, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT, 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 Broad Brook, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Broad Brook, CT is $14.00 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 Broad Brook, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT. 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 Broad Brook, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT, 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 Broad Brook, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Broad Brook, CT, 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.