Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Centereach, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Centereach, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Centereach, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Centereach, NY
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My expertise is in both senior care and pet sitting. While caring for my now deceased aunt in her home, I ran a dog sitting business. With regard to dog sitting and pet care, I am available for pet visits and overnight stays in your home. Related to senior care, I have studied recreational therapy and worked in a nursing home...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Hello! I'm 25, and my name is Alexis. I am a outgoing and patient. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for 4 years-taking care of multiple individuals in their own home. Feeding, bathing, and participating in activities. I am studying for social work/occupational therapy.
Rachel B.
Centereach, NY
$21-26/hr
Hello! I'm Rachel, and I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter and dog sitter. Currently, I work as a salon assistant on Tuesdays and Fridays, which gives me flexibility for babysitting and pet care on other days. I have years of experience caring for children, including looking after my niece regularly. This has honed...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anna. I am 25 years old. I am very responsible, active and punctual person. During 2 years, I helped my host family in Switzerland with running a restaurant for 120 guests. There, I was responsible for room preparation, service and kitchen help.
My native languages are Russian and Ukrainian. I also speak English...
Ganna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
Gabriella R.
Centereach, NY
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Here's what I offer to make your home sparkle:
Laundry Services: I handle laundry tasks, keeping your clothes and linens fresh.
Floor Care: Sweeping, dusting, and mopping all floor surfaces.
Linen Change: Weekly changes to ensure a crisp and comfortable bed.
Organization: I organize areas like food pantries, children's rooms,...
Gabriella can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I grew up in a large family of 7 and have over five years of professional childcare experience, including one year of full-time nannying for 3 children. Services include housekeeping, laundry, cooking, baking, children's enrichment activities (art, music, outdoor activities), tutoring, drop-off-pick-up, errands, odd jobs, &...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Alexis A.
Centereach, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Alexis here! Just your average person who wishes to help people as much as I can. I have been a caregiver for about 10 years and my job consists of taking care of people with disabilities. We do all sorts of things like taking them to their doctors appointments, participating in activities, assisting them when injured, running...
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Specialize in high-end cleaning, meticulously maintaining luxury residences. Implement rigorous quality control measures, ensuring immaculate results
Perform meticulous deep cleaning in high-end residences and adhering to strict quality standards for clients
Utilized eco-friendly products, promoting a healthier environment and...
Itzel can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Itzel is very professional, detail oriented and thorough. She definitely goes above and beyond. We're very lucky to gave found her!"
Stephanie V.
Bonnie F.
Centereach, NY
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I love working with seniors and have a lot of patience. I can do meal prep, medication reminders, and trips to doctors. I also can provide references if needed.
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Shey G.
Centereach, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a collage student and looking for more experience. I've been around kids for my whole life and love taking care of them . I have a positive attitude and always friendly. I love helping and looking out for people and will always be there when needed . I do speak spanish and english and have experience in costumer service and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."
Philomena R.
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
5.0
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Hello, I'm Brianna! I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Sociology. Currently, I am pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Stony Brook University and will graduate in May 2025. I'm exploring tutoring opportunities for evenings or weekends. I provide tutoring services that include test preparation, reviewing class...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Samantha is a godsend. Words can't express how wonderful she is. She is reliable, punctual, professional, caring, experienced, knowledgeable. My mom's situation has changed and we are unable to continue with Samantha, and we are so very sad to see her go. I...
Janine E.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
Jane M.
Rocky Point, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing senior care for many years.
I started with taking care of my parents. I drove them to the doctors and being their advocate. I helped them shop and prepared meals and clean the house for them. I have been providing care to others too doing the same services. I am reliable and dependable. Seniors need to be...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jane is a very kind and caring person. She is a wonderful companion to my mother who has mild dementia. We are thankful to have her to lift my mom's spirits."
Debi E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, errands, specialized care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so...
Stephanie K.
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."
Meryl B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Centereach, NY
Itzel L.
5.0
Itzel is very professional, detail oriented and thorough. She definitely goes above and beyond. We're very lucky to gave found her!
- Stephanie V.
Jaclyn P.
5.0
Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver.
- Philomena R.
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Samantha W.
5.0
I am grateful for the exceptional care Samantha provided for my sister after she suffered a brain bleed. During a very challenging time, Samantha was consistently professional, reliable, and compassionate. She always made sure my sister's needs were met, showing not only a great skill but genuine...
- Care member
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties.
- Anna J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Centereach, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Centereach, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Centereach, NY, 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 Centereach, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Centereach, NY is $21.30 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 Centereach, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Centereach, NY. 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 Centereach, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Centereach, NY, 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 Centereach, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Centereach, NY, 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 Centereach, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Centereach, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.