Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chester, PA
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Chester, PA that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Chester, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Chester, PA
Jenny L.
Chester, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! As an avid animal lover, I offer my dedicated pet-sitting services with a commitment to the well-being and happiness of your beloved companions. Possessing a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle, I understand the importance of flexibility in catering to the diverse needs of your pets. I have...
Eunice M.
Chester, PA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work with elderly people. I provide quality services for the elderly with intellectual, physical and health challenges. I assist them with their every day living needs, cooking, cleaning etc.
Specialized Services Available
. Medication Management
. Mobility Assistance
. Assistance with Bathing
. Assistance with...
Eunice can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Tatiana U.
Chester, PA
$10-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a professional pet sitter with extensive experience and a deep love for all animals. For years, I have provided reliable and loving service, ensuring that every pet receives the care and attention they need. I understand that your pet is part of your family, and my top priority is to provide a safe and comfortable...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello !! My name is Leiyana and I provide cleaning and dog sitting services. Growing up back home, I'd always find ways to make extra money and cleaning was just something I was good at. Although I never grew up with a dog, I'm a proud dog mom myself of 2 fur balls and trust me when I say there's nothing I haven't seen.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable and flexible should anything change. She seems to have a genuine love for pets and is very good with our dog. I definitely notice he is a lot less energetic on the days Amanda is with him, which shows she's giving him the care and...
Ann S.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Brenda took care of my mother the last few months of her life. I cannot say enough good things about her - she's kind, supportive, dependable, patient, professional, wise and fun! My mom could be salty at times but Brenda never took it personally, she just...
Lauren B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, Penn State Graduate/PA licensed occupational therapist assistant providing quality care for seniors. I have provided assistance with ADLs, ambulation and home therapy routines; medication reminders, transportation to appointments, house keeping, and meals as well as companionship. I have great references and have...
Sarah can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Our 88 year old mom said she felt like she'd known Sarah forever after the very first time they met. We were looking for someone to help with basic household chores and to be a companion for our mom who lives alone since we lost our dad a few years ago.
Sarah...
Karen W.
Shaunakay D.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Professional Home Health Aide/CNA with over 2 years of experience assisting patients with daily living and personal care services. Physically strong, with high level of patience and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, clear understanding of best practices in home health care, and knowledge of basic medical...
Shaunakay can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, specialized care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her."
Care member
5.0
(6)
I have been caring for elderly clients for over 18 years as an independent business owner. I bring a high level of compassion and respect to my clients. The list of services provided continue to grow based on client needs. Truly wonderful friendships have developed from my work and I feel that I can make a difference in a...
Beth can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my families life saver. Beth is very good at understanding what needs to get done and just making it happen. She is a no...
Laura S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom and part-time worker at an academic institution. To pay my daughter's the high cost College tuition payment I started helping families in need as housekeeper, baby sitter and elder care since 2008.
I am meticulous, a detail oriented old fashioned. I am highly skilled in cleaning and organizing...
Munhtuya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Tuya has been working with our family as a housekeeper for over a year. She is hard-working, thorough, dependable, and detail-oriented - she cleans our home as if it were her own, and leaves our house looking spotless. She is also very caring and considerate. We...
Jackelyn B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Excellent 5 star reviews! Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. As well as Certified End of Life Doula. I am extremely reliable. I am a very gentle/compassionate caregiver. I pride myself at treating my clients as if they were my own family member. I will go above and beyond the call of duty for every client and family that...
Elaina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Elaina. She cared for our pets as well as my Dad while we were on vacation. She's trustworthy, patient, and personable. Her communication skills are great as well. We were blessed to find her. Highly recommend!"
Heather M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Samantha and I am 25 years old living in Chester County. I spent 2. 5 years as a preschool teacher at the Ridley YMCA from 2018 to 2020. While I was working at the YMCA, I also worked as a commercial custodian and housekeeper. I started including cleaning services into my babysitting and nanny offering because...
Samantha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I hired Samantha to clean my apartment and she did an amazing job. I was very impressed with how much nicer everything looked afterwards. I was also surprised at how quickly she was able to get the job done. I subsequently hired her to clean my car, and it looked...
John K.
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Bernadette is a kind and caring person who is invested in children. She engages with our children well and treats them as her own. She drives them to school and activities. She is also willing to do light cleaning around the house. "
Alisa C.
Barbara M.
Glenolden, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Is Available, Full Time Is Available If Needed, I'm Flexible
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing childcare services to children of all ages, including twins, for the past 23 years. I am currently interested in an opportunity with a family in need of my experience on part/full time basis. I am kindhearted/outgoing along with being comfortable around pets. I am CPR certified and have my own...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barb has watched my daughter for 5 years until she started school. Barb really knows how to connect with kids. She is loving, patient, kind and cared for my daughter like she was her own. I would highly recommend Barb for anyone who wants to feel comfortable...
Diana K.
Adrienne H.
Brookhaven, PA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
"Hello, I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support for your loved ones and maintaining your home. With my expertise in companionship, home assistance, personal services, and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), I am well-equipped to meet your needs. I have a keen sense of observation to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Our family had came to a decision to bring our beloved uncle home and not put him in a facility. The search for a caregiver that we felt comfortable with and had a connection with was proving to be much harder then we thought. By chance, a friend had mentioned that...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda was wonderful with our three young kiddos. She's friendly, caring, responsible, and fun. We highly recommend her!"
Jamie R.
5.0
(1)
Working with children is my passion!
I've been working with kids since 2011. I started out at a children's Museum (The Please Touch Museum in P. a.) where I found the path of child care and have never looked back. I've had experience in nannying for about 10 1/2 years now. I love children and helping them to flourish in life!...
Alannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alannah was our daughter’s Nanny for two years (6mo-2.5y) and is the best ever! She took such great care of our daughter and was a joy to have in our home. Can’t recommend her strongly enough"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...
Winfield can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog...
Caroline C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chester, PA
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is amazing! I have two cats (one with special medical needs) and occasionally travel for business. My cats warmed up to her right away! She is accommodating, flexible, and truly loves animals. I would recommend Amanda's services to everyone!
Thank you, Amanda! :)
- Vanessa T.
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda helped me at a very serious time in my life when my mother was gravely ill. She helped to bathe my mother, feed my mother drove, my mother and become company for my mother.
Because of Brenda, I was able to have somewhat a decent quality of life as the only child able to care for my...
- Jacqui C.
Sarah F.
5.0
Sarah is professional, dependable and very caring. We set up a meeting first to see if it was a great fit and Sarah immediately demonstrated compassion and understanding for my father's care needs. Since she started, she always goes the extra mile to ensure my dad has care with dignity and his...
- Daisy W.
Shaunakay D.
5.0
Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her.
- Care member
Beth P.
5.0
Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my families life saver. Beth is very good at understanding what needs to get done and just making it happen. She is a no nonsense, get right to the point person,...
- Laura S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chester, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, PA, 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, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, PA is $16.75 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, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, PA. 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, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, PA, 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, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, PA, 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.