Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Central, SC
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Central, SC and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Central, SC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Central, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Central, SC
Ellie P.
Clemson, SC
$10-15/hr
Last year I was a member of Clemson Hope, an organization that paired college students with elementary school children to provide tutoring services and mentorship. I have been babysitting off and on for the last several years and would normally help the kids out with homework while I watched them. I have a B. A. in English and...
Madison P.
Clemson, SC
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madison, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. With a strong background in health and caregiving, I bring both knowledge and experience to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Public Health from the University of South Carolina,...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I love working with elderly people because I have a passion about caring and helping others who need it most, and I have the most experience with helping elderly people who have had orthopedic surgeries recover. I received this experience by working for over 4 years as a physical therapy aide at a local orthopedic...
Lindsey can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced seasoned mother. I love children. I've raised 10 of my own. I home educated over 20 yrs. I've done various jobs over the years including; seamstress/costume designer, secretary for 10 yrs, teacher's aide, nanny, worked at a winery, and most recently been Customer Service at Kohl's. I'm nurturing, patient,...
June can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"June went above and beyond to care for my kids! She was very flexible and did things before I even needed to ask (like get them ready for an event we had to go to.) She is SO loving and I knew my children were safe and having fun. She is an excellent communicator...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I'm Lindsey! I have a passion for working with the elderly and or those who are limited because of a disability or recovering from surgery. I have about 5 years of past experience working with many elderly people as well as with an 5-year-old boy as his babysitter and in school autistic aide. In the past, I worked as a...
5.0
"Lindsey is a bright, kind, compassionate young lady. She is a servant-leader. I have known Lindsey for several years."
Michael C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Meet me-Lindsey! I'm passionate about working with children of all ages and have been babysitting on and off since I was 14. In addition to babysitting as my main job these past four years, I have also gained valuable experience including, but not limited to the following: home babysitter/autistic aide to a 5-year-old...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey was excellent, my wife and I are very cautious to use people that we do not know personally to watch are children. But Lindsey came well prepared with a ton of info about herself, I could just tell that she was a very kind and respectable young woman....
Mark M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professionally I am an Lpn. I have cared for up to three kids at one time. I have lots of hugs, encouragement, and understanding to share. I have taken care of kids most of my teenage to adult life. I also taken care of the elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, strokes and other disability that would need someone to assist...
Sonja can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brandy W.
Walhalla, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide With 12 Years Of Experience Available Part-Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care for the elderly for 20 years in various settings. I have my CNA, First Aid, and CPR Certifications. I'm compassionate, caring, and love what I do. I have experience in providing total care, companion services, light housekeeping duties, meal prep., medication assistance, bathing, dressing, shopping...
Brandy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"I was out of town and had to urgently hire a care giver for my 81 yr old Mother. As it turns out I couldn't have found a more wonderful match for my Mom. Brandi provided outstanding care. My Mom enjoyed their time together and Brandi gave me updates which gave me...
Lynn R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jane and I love animals. I grew up with dogs and volunteered at local animal shelters. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, sheep, goats, and chickens. I am able to provide dog-walking, cat sitting, drop-in visits, and pet transportation services. I am happy to care for all animals, of all breeds, and all...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Amber S.
Anderson, SC
$15-25/hr
I have been cleaning my aunts rental for 2 years. The house has always gotten a 5 star rating for cleanliness. Even got a reward from them this year. I get a great satisfaction from cleaning providing this service
Amber can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Kelsey C.
Easley, SC
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You've got things to do that are more important than cleaning a messy house. Let me take care of it! I provide trustworthy, high-quality home cleaning services. You can have full confidence and peace of mind in choosing me. I can save you time, so you can focus on what really matters to you.
I've been in this field for more...
Kelsey can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
Tabitha M.
Easley, SC
$20-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Tabitha, a dedicated college student and mother with seven years of professional housekeeping experience. At Dust Busters Cleaning Company, I specialize in using all-natural cleaning products to ensure a safe and healthy home environment. I am also an experienced babysitter for kids of all ages, CPR certified, and car seat...
Tabitha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
I started this, I have worked in boarding facilities and have seen what the fur babies go through while there. This made me want to start having them come stay with me with clean bowls, affection, love, attention, no cages, and as many walks and potty trips as they need or want!! Your babies stay with me in a home environment!!...
Gretchen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Lisa C.
Fair Play, SC
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I generally care for seniors but cleaning is a big part of what I do. I am looking to expand my services to include residential cleaning for busy families of any age:) I am thorough, detailed and love to organize. Ultimately, I just enjoy caring for people:) my services include general cleaning, deep cleaning, laundry, windows,...
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Rachel T.
Pickens, SC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have PREVIOUSLY worked 4 years in a skilled nursing home facility as a CNA. I've also worked in an assisted living center and have done private home care for individuals that I knew personally. I can manually read blood pressure readings and take heart rate measurements as I was trained. I passed the test for the CNA Test...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Qualifications:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
National Registry of Food Safety Professionals Member
American National Standards Institute Member (Conference for Food Protection)
Office Administration and Supervision
C. Service and Data Clerk experience (10+ years) in different schools district and private sector.
I...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have been proficient in caring for geriatric patients. This has included dementia, cancer, ALS, Alzheimer's, just yo name a few. I have experience with but not limited to personal grooming, meal preparation, housekeeping, preparing and...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 10+years of experience providing Memory Care, CNA care and activities for senior adults. I have provided activity programming for Memory Care Units in skilled nursing facilities and personal care homes (7yrs) as well as home health aide services. I have a passion for keeping clients engaged in daily activities as well as...
Catherine can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Lauren P.
Piedmont, SC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I was also a registered behavior Technician, and have experience working with children on the autism spectrum. I would love to be of service to you and your children!
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Talitha J.
Easley, SC
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of experience working with kids: from babysitting and nannying, to teaching and coaching, to running my own business teaching horseback riding lessons and running summer camps.
I am fun and energetic. I have formal training in Love and Logic (a proven parenting/classroom management program). I love outdoor...
Talitha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Central, SC
June D.
5.0
June has watched my infant daughter several times when I was traveling for work. She was reliable and communicative, and a total baby pro. I felt so comfortable leaving my daughter in her expert and loving care.
- Care member
Lindsey D.
5.0
Lindsey is a bright, kind, compassionate young lady. She is a servant-leader. I have known Lindsey for several years.
- Michael C.
Lindsey D.
5.0
Lindsey is a sweet person that I would recommend to anyone looking for child care etc... You can definitely count on her and she will do her very best to please you!
- Laura B.
Brandy W.
5.0
Brandy was my caregiver following a recent outpatient procedure. She also provided transportation to and from appointment.
Brandy is very personable, and when I first met her, I felt like I had met a long-lost friend. She is outstanding and very competent in her work. She arrived promptly (even...
- Tauna C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Central, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Central, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Central, SC, 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 Central, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Central, SC is $17.50 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 Central, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Central, SC. 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 Central, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Central, SC, 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 Central, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Central, SC, 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.