Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chester, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chester, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Chester, NY
Nine years of Occupational therapy Assistance experience. Worked in SNF with elderly, dementia patients. 3+ years experience working with elders in private setting.
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
9 years of medical experience as a Medical Assistant caring for patients with varies needs. Private care at home assisting with medication management, therapy, food/nutrient, companionship and overall daily care.
Nelene can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want...
Krystal G.
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lorena. I have over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. My services include cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. I do provide additional services upon request.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Have a nice day, and thank you for your time. - Lorena V.
Lorena can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back"
Ashley M.
Nicole W.
Chester, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole. I am a self-motivated, reliable, highly competent 24-year-old. I graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College in 2019, with a degree in Recreational Therapy. After completing an internship in a rehabilitation facility- I decided to shift my career as I wanted to explore more of the world. I then worked in...
Audrey E.
Maybrook, NY
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supervisor Of Recreation/General Therapy With A Geriatric Population
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have designed and implemented programs of a cognitive and recreational nature in nursing homes, with specialized work/programs with Alzheimer's, dementia, and many levels of physical and mental handicap. I was licensed by NYS as a Director of Recreational Therapy in the field of Long-Term care and Rehabilitation with an aging...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Audrey was reliable, punctual, caring, and willing to go the extra mile. She helped us out with our mom during a very uncertain time us in my mom’s recovery. Audrey is talented and brings her music therapy background into all of her positions to uplift those she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Justine Martin, and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 15 years of experience providing professional childcare services. I am a compassionate and nurturing individual who loves to work with children while encouraging educational development and creativity.
I am CPR and FIRST AID Trained.
I have...
Justine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her."
Marlene S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
How can I help? Hi my name is Kerry, I live in Warwick NY with my husband, two dogs and three doves. I love all types of animals, all sizes and ages. Have experience working with a variety of dog breeds including but not limited to Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Pit bulls, Border Collies, and mixed breeds. Have...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!"
Shelley M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) My name is Lauren and I'm a 30 yr old who is passionate about caring for others. I have a bachelors in psychology and a masters in art therapy. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying kids of all ages from infants, toddlers, children, and pre-teens. I also have some experience in caring for the...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lauren offered babysitting for our infant grandson during our youngest daughter’s wedding weekend events.. She communicated beautifully with us and with our older daughter during both nights of sitting. My grandson developed a slight fever, and Lauren managed to...
Ellen S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility. 2018 live in the United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Josie is a gentle and kind caretaker. She is caring, considerate and dependable."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Companion Care. I will Take your loved one to activities, such as movies, crafting, and shopping as examples.
I am reliable, kind, upbeat, and a good communicator.
I look forward to meeting your loved one and being able to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
5.0
"Elizabeth has been so helpful with my husband. She is so professional and considerate. I appreciate everything she does to help make sure my husband is safe."
Theresa P.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes initiative, she’s very compassionate, always prompt and is an...
Care member
I am a caring and compassionate person who has owned and loved many animals over the years. I was a veterinary technician many years ago. I have a therapy dog now that I trained. I pet sit for my children's animals when they go away. Anyone's animals that I would care for I would care for as my own.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hailey G.
Highland Mills, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've help multiple friends and family clean out apartments and my range of services comes from organizing closets, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning dogs if required, sweeping and overall making the space look clean and organized
Hailey can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing
Ashley Q.
Monroe, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Justine P.
Washingtonville, NY
$16-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am the loving, experienced, and trustworthy dog walker you've been searching for.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to discuss fur babies needs and schedule. I look forward to speaking with you!
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Justine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bari R.
Harriman, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!! I have had animals all my life. From bearded dragons to bunnies and dogs and many in between. I definitely am a dog lover and animal lover and would be happy to help you with any pet services you need. I am someone who never goes away because I don't have someone who I'm confident can take care of my severely anxious dog...
Bari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
We are a small group of local house cleaners who offer thorough cleaning at a reasonable rate. We are committed to your satisfaction. We will come to your home to find out exactly what you are looking for and provide a free estimate based upon your needs.
Elise can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have been working with my clients for about 2 years and have expanded my services to do the necessary miscellaneous jobs that are required by my seniors. Anything from light painting to yardwork. Virtually nothing is off limits.
Leah F.
Monroe, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Leah and I enjoy working with kids to provide childcare, tutoring and academic intervention services. Growing up in a family of educators I value providing quality care and engaging students in learning. I am an experienced childcare provider, and a tutor that delivers meaningful instruction that supports...
Leah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chester, NY
Nelene V.
5.0
Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want some to. I have witnessed how she...
- Krystal G.
Lorena V.
5.0
Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back
- Ashley M.
Audrey E.
5.0
Audrey was reliable, punctual, caring, and willing to go the extra mile. She helped us out with our mom during a very uncertain time us in my mom’s recovery. Audrey is talented and brings her music therapy background into all of her positions to uplift those she cares for. I would recommend her...
- Care member
Justine P.
5.0
Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her.
- Marlene S.
Kerry D.
5.0
She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!
- Shelley M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chester, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, NY is $24.25 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 Chester, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chester, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.