Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Downingtown, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Downingtown, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Downingtown, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Downingtown, PA
I currently work as an occupational therapy practitioner with individuals across the lifespan. I assist preschoolers, the mental health population, and older adults. I am a Reiki practitioner, trained as a postpartum doula, and I run a meditative dance practice. In caring for others, I focus on implementing mindfulness and...
I currently work as an occupational therapy practitioner with individuals across the lifespan. I assist preschoolers, the mental health population, and older adults. I am a Reiki practitioner, trained as a postpartum doula, and I run a meditative dance practice. In caring for others, I focus on implementing mindfulness and...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
I currently work as an occupational therapy practitioner with individuals across the lifespan. I assist preschoolers, the mental health population, and older adults. I am a Reiki practitioner, trained as a postpartum doula, and I run a meditative dance practice. In caring for others, I focus on implementing mindfulness and...
Hi! I have been training dogs since I got my first labrador retriever at 10 years old. I then moved on to psychiatric service dog training at 17 years old, and I have trained my own service dog. I am very friendly, and I LOVE animals!! I try my best to accommodate each pet's individualized needs. Hope to see you!
Liv can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Owner of Freedom Laundry Services which is Chester County's only Luxury Laundry Pickup and Delivery service.
I have a huge passion for children- I hope to foster growth, compassion, creativity, and confidence in kids- they're our future after all! Childhood is a magical time and I want nothing more than to help inspire kids to be their best selves. I'm currently working part-time doing Occupational Therapy but looking to supplement...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Brooke R.
Downingtown, PA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm thrilled to support families and offer reliable care for their little ones. I have a
had 2. 5 years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician: 1-1 Behavioral Therapy for children with Autism, including parent trainings in clinic and in-home care.
My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Teddi L.
Downingtown, PA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Nanny and Household Manager for 5 years now. As a recent college graduate, looking to help out families in need of housekeeping services!
Teddi can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I've been involved in private & professional caregiver services for over 20yrs. Have completed a variety of training & education throughout time of employment. Most experience involving dementia & geriatrics. Can provide many references to confirm my job offer of being a trustworthy, dependable, caring, flexible & affordable...
Angie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I love animals and have had many different pets in my lifetime. I've also been a pet sitter for friends and family. In addition, I am employed through a pet care . My time is flexible & my prices are fair for the quality of service provided. Would love to lend you a hand!
Angie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maya I am a full time student at Towson University studying exercise science on a pre physical therapy track. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position for the summer.
I have been working in child care for 5 years. I have worked at a summer camp for children ages 5-12 which included taking them to...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya is very reliable and supportive and took care of my kids undoubtedly. She's very friendly and caring and plans her schedules well ahead and never fails to give us well ahead notice."
Sreekanth R.
Liv C.
Downingtown, PA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Kind And Caring Tutor, Open And Accepting Of Special Needs Students!
Hello! My name is Liv, and I hope to become your new tutor! As a tutor of 4 years, I have become well-versed in my forte of English Language Arts. I have tutored and aided ages 2-20, and I hope to expand my skills to improve my services to others. I am also a student who formerly required special needs help, and as someone who...
Hello , My name is Jennel and I have been in the healthcare field for 20 years. I am a graduate practical nurse and awaiting to take my state boards to finalize my position as a LPN. I currently work for a Rehab Hospital for the past 11years per diem and I am looking to take my knowledge and experience and provide excellent...
Jennel can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Care and maintenance coordinator. Available 5 days a week.
I bring a wealth of expertise on Federal Law Enforcement Tactics, machinery maintenance, personnel management and computer base maintenance programs.
I have successfully performed my Coast Guard Duties in the role of a team member, leader, facilitator and...
Professional in hotel and home cleaning with high quality cleaning services for more than 28 years. I have worked in a family home for more than 3 years here in the United States and I worked in the hotel line of Rio and Divi Village in Aruba. I am hardworking, responsible, reliable and I have good references obtained from my...
Tatiana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
Carolyn S.
Chester Springs, PA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Elder Care, Companionship-If looking For Some One With Genuine Care, Don't Overlook My Profile.
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No one genuinely cares for family like family, right? Wrong, I do.
I understand you want more than a service but a genuine care for yourself or loved one's well being. Talk to me about your needs.
I'm a Certified PA teacher and Substitute teacher.
Additional checks/info. provided upon request.
Elder Care, Companionship-If...
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn is a wonderful caregiver. My mother in law had a major surgery and Carolyn helped rehabilitate her back to health on so many different levels. She would drop anything for the well being of whomever she's caring for. Very trustworthy and went above and...
Colleen S.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm professional caregiver I have 10 years experience with the seniors I have first aid and I have pcr and I have medical assistance I love my job and I'm friendly I like help the people I'm available Monday to Friday 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. or 3
I'd describe my personality as well
I like caring for seniors because I love the...
Turath can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Turath has a heart of gold. She's a lovely person and a very good caregiver. She's reliable."
Deborah J.
Bea C.
West Chester, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Bea , I'm 52 years old , I live in West Chester Pa and I have 15 years of experience working as a nanny with children different age from newborns up to teenagers I choose a nanny career as my full time profession and I truly enjoy it . My service also offers a full assistance with running household for busy...
Bea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her. "
Jenny P.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittney. After graduating with my associates in Early Childhood Education from HACC in 2019, and working as a lead teacher for toddlers in a childcare center for two plus years, I decided to continue my education at Millersville University. I graduated from Millersville last August with my bachelors in...
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough kind words about Brittney. This is my first time using Care.com and she has set such a high standard for me.
Brittney has so many natural caregiver qualities that it is no wonder she is working on her degree in elementary education. My...
Jenna W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Downingtown, PA
Maya T.
5.0
Maya is very reliable and supportive and took care of my kids undoubtedly. She's very friendly and caring and plans her schedules well ahead and never fails to give us well ahead notice.
- Sreekanth R.
Adrienne M.
5.0
Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy during their walk. It's great to...
- Michelle T.
Carolyn S.
5.0
Carolyn is a wonderful caregiver. My mother in law had a major surgery and Carolyn helped rehabilitate her back to health on so many different levels. She would drop anything for the well being of whomever she's caring for. Very trustworthy and went above and beyond anything that was asked of her!
- Colleen S.
Turath A.
5.0
Turath has a heart of gold. She's a lovely person and a very good caregiver. She's reliable.
- Deborah J.
Bea C.
5.0
Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her.
- Jenny P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Downingtown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Downingtown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Downingtown, PA is $20.73 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 Downingtown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Downingtown, 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.