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 $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Centereach, NY
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, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
4.1
(9)
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, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Spoke only via conversation on website. She is way too far away from location needing services so it concluded with us chatting further since the distance was the issue. I am only saying yes to the above questions based on my feeling that if I hired her she would...
Louisa T.
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...
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
$17-50/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.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. I offer flexible daily visits for feeding, fresh water, and playtime. For those with dogs, I provide outdoor play sessions and dog walking. My dedication to animals extends to all pets, ensuring their comfort and happiness. Additionally, I offer boarding...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
3.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
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: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, visiting nurse & 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
(6)
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jane is like a friend you can trust."
Ann P.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional housekeeping opportunities. I have over a decade of experience, I specialize in comprehensive housekeeping services including organization, laundry, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and dishwashing. Please note, I do not provide cleaning supplies or equipment. Thank you for considering me...
Karen can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I'm so pleased I found Karen.. not only is she friendly and kind she breeze's through the house and leaves nothing untouched. She's reliable and versatile.. if I need help with a project be it windows or closet cleaning she's right there for those jobs that need...
Reenie K.
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: Personal care, dementia
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: Light cleaning, specialized care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & 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
(1)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
$17/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.
5.0
(9)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very respectful, caring, and hard working"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
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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 $19.43 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.