Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in East Petersburg, PA
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Courtney K.
East Petersburg, PA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Are You Looking To Have A Date Night With Your Spouse Or A Weekend Getaway?!
Hi there! My name is Courtney and if you are looking for someone trustworthy to watch your kids or pets while you have a date night or weekend getaway then you are in the right place!
I am currently the Food Service Director for a local school district in Lancaster county. So, I work full time but am looking to help out some...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lydia F.
Lititz, PA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic, committed, young woman who has experience with in home child care ages newborn to teens including special needs (Autism and Asperger's). I have a Bachelors in Psychology and am completing my Masters in Counseling. I am currently working with children as a social worker for a local foster care agency. I love...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Lydia was phenomenal! Our 3 kids (6, 3, and 16mon) easily warmed to her sweet and engaging personality. She was punctual, asked all the right questions, and wanted everything done to my liking. The kids have already asked when she is coming back! We'll definitely...
Jaime L.
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a RNA/CNA with 9 years experience working with senior citizens in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Home care. I have a lot of training with therapy as I do restorative therapy and I also have 9 years of dementia training and experience. I also specialize in end of life care.
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Jessica to help care for my father in the remaining days of his life. She was such a comfort, help and servant to our family, especially my mother. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She went over and above what we expected. She truly was an answer to...
Pam L.
5.0
(1)
A little about me: My name is Evenie. I'm 19 and currently studying nursing at HACC.
- I have 4 years of experience babysitting children ages ranging from newborns to preteens. As well as plenty of housekeeping experience.
- Reliable transportation and a clean driving record with no history of accidents or traffic stops.
- I...
Evenie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashleigh B and I am a very fun, caring, easy going, and responsible, person! I am a traveling occupational therapist who is currently living in Delaware, but is originally from Lititz, PA! I attended Elizabethtown College where I majored in occupational therapy and minored in both psychology and coaching! I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashleigh watched our two year old and two month old for almost two months before she had to start rotations. She is the best! It's hard to find someone trustworthy and experienced, especially with infants, but Ashleigh was very responsible and dependable. She was...
Mary Ann P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Shirl is very caring and goes above and beyond for my grandmother. She also does anything to help me as well such as cleaning up, running errands, and bringing my grandmother meals. She relates very well to elderly people and has a great sense of humor. She has...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Mary. I have been in the professional cleaning business for at least three years. To be honest, I've been cleaning my whole life. (My Amish mom and grandma taught me well.) I have experience cleaning residential and commercial spaces, including air B and B's. I have a high value for excellence and high quality...
Mary can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Mary was prompt, trustworthy, thorough, and a joy to have around the house. I highly recommend her services. "
Care member
Taylor S.
Mount Joy, PA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with big and small dogs my whole life. I currently have my own dog who has completed two successful therapy animal classes. I work at a school who helps organize an organization called K-Pets for emotional support dogs to come visit with our students.
I have experience in walking, pet sitting and taking care of...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I offer the support you need- very detail oriented, paying close attention to the areas that others may overlook. I'm flexible and dependable with great customer service and ready to lend a helping hand.
Andrea can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Kylie S.
Lancaster, PA
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In the past, I have cared for children between the ages of 4-12 and have cared for dogs of all breeds and ages. I love doing arts and crafts projects. Recently graduated college with my associates degree in occupational therapy and am obtaining my bachelors in disability studies through an online program.
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Eliza S.
Mountville, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
RN With Child And Teaching Experience, In School To Become A Speech Therapist
I'm a registered nurse with lots of experience with children and special needs (I have a 3-year-old and 10-month-old I'd love to bring along). Currently back in online college for Speech therapy and working on learning sign language. Great with educational activities with plans to home school my own kids. Love teaching kiddos...
I am able to provide animal sitting at your home as well as dog walking and light grooming services. Although I have no professional experience, I have volunteered at LaMancha animal rescue, and have volunteered my services for family and friends. Growing up, I had four Labrador Retrievers and I currently have two cats and a...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Dana D.
Lititz, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Auntie At Your Service. I Will Shower Your Pets With Love, Attention, Exercise, & Snuggles!
My mom told people that I had the "Snow White" gene because I love animals so much, and they love me right back!
I am a cat mom to 3 happy boys. I have fantastic relationships with dogs as well as, & have cared for several large breed pups & senior animals.
I consider pet care a spiritual advocation.
I'm creative, intuitive,...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Pediatric Nurse for 20+ years. Delivered babies and took care of mothers. Instructor for Breastfeeding Network. My love was for the disabled. Worked in group homes and home health care. Worked in the hospital setting for 10+ years. Trained for rehabilitation. PT and OT. CPR certified. Skilled Nurse for daily care, and...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have a very flexible schedule as I own and operate my own travel business from home. I am looking to help out in a pinch. I am versatile and accommodating.
In my spare time, I like to relax by my pool, go to the beach or the mountains, take care of my mom, play with my dogs, spend time with my kids and plan vacations for...
Jen can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands
I'd describe my personality as thorough, hardworking, and honest.
I like caring for homes because by caring for the homes I am caring for the people.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent.
I started housekeeping when I was 20 and have 20+ years experience.
In my spare time, I like to walk, bike, and shop.
One thing you...
Suzanne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hello! My name is Ashleigh B and I live in Lititz PA. I have been volunteering at multiple nursing homes in the recreational therapy department since I was in middle school, and have worked with a woman with dementia over the summer. I am an Occupational therapy student and am learning to work with the geriatric population! I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care
My bachelor's degree from Penn State is in Family Studies with an emphasis on Child Development. I have raised two children of my own and have worked in the human service field for a number of years including working in Early Intervention and with individuals with autism. I am interested in caring for children and supporting...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Kaelee!
With over a decade of experience and six successful years owning my own pet care business, I bring both expertise and genuine passion to every booking. As a pet parent myself, I understand firsthand the importance of finding a trustworthy, reliable caregiver for your furry, feathered, or scaly family members. I...
Kaelee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Milka C.
Lititz, PA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia also Live in. I have worked with By your side home care for more than 3 years.
Milka can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Petersburg, PA
Lydia F.
5.0
Lydia was phenomenal! Our 3 kids (6, 3, and 16mon) easily warmed to her sweet and engaging personality. She was punctual, asked all the right questions, and wanted everything done to my liking. The kids have already asked when she is coming back! We'll definitely have her back In the future!
- Jaime L.
Jessica M.
5.0
We hired Jessica to help care for my father in the remaining days of his life. She was such a comfort, help and servant to our family, especially my mother. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She went over and above what we expected. She truly was an answer to my prayers.
- Pam L.
Ashleigh B.
5.0
Ashleigh watched our two year old and two month old for almost two months before she had to start rotations. She is the best! It's hard to find someone trustworthy and experienced, especially with infants, but Ashleigh was very responsible and dependable. She was also really energetic and fun, our...
- Mary Ann P.
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I would gladly hire Shirl again if the...
- Rebecca C.
Mary E.
5.0
Mary is the sweetest! She was a cleaner for our Airbnb property and was always reliable, punctual, and very thorough in her cleaning approach! I always appreciated her positive attitude and clearly strong work ethic. Would certainly recommend to anyone looking to have their home or property cleaned!...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Petersburg, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Petersburg, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Petersburg, 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 East Petersburg, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Petersburg, PA is $18.00 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 East Petersburg, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Petersburg, 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 East Petersburg, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Petersburg, 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 East Petersburg, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Petersburg, 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.