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60 therapy dogs are listed in El Cajon, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in El Cajon, CA
Hi name is Perla,
I have 3+ years of experience of caregiving.
I started as private then a facility and private again.
I have experience with disability care, dementia, Alzheimer, bathing, changing, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, physical therapy and biomagnetic therapy as well.
Perla Rocio can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Donna S.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for few kids with developmental issues. I helped in therapy and specific meal prep.
A 5 yr old with cerebral palsy. Another a 1 yr old with autism.
Lily Jade M.
El Cajon, CA
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
With several years of hands-on experience working in kennels and providing pet care through pet sitting and dog walking, I am confident in my ability to deliver top-quality, compassionate care to pets of all kinds. I have a strong understanding of animal behavior, health needs, and daily routines, ensuring that each pet receives...
Lily Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelley V.
El Cajon, CA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am an animal loving grad student. I've had a lot of experience over the years caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, turtles, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. There aren't really any animals I dislike and I grew up with pets so I know how important it is to be able to trust that they are in good care while...
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Patricia P.
El Cajon, CA
$23-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient.
10 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISITING ANGELS
12/15 /2015 to Present
Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill.
PRIVATE CARE:
Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Patricia provided care for my Wife with dementia due to early Alzheimer's for at least 2 years. She is a highly competent healthcare professional whom oversaw all aspects of dementia disease management including:
Timely medicine delivery
Prep & spoon feeding...
Stephen P.
I am a people person. Every job I have ever had involved people and customer service. I love animals, kids and people. I love to hear people's stories and I love to talk. I did not finish Nursing school but I raised two great driven college educated kids. I have had multiple spine fusions so I cannot lift but I can help with...
Sheri can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, errands
Kevin G.
El Cajon, CA
$19-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
The skills I bring to the table is excellent cleaning service, able to listen and follow directions to what is require for the task , and never late to the job.
I have experience as a kitchen staff, cleaning the dining area at a restaurant and the kitchen . Reach out for your apartment routine cleaning and after events cleaning.
Martins can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cynthia, Ive worked in customer service for 10 years. I managed for 5 years. I love driving, keeping things organized and specially planning events. I've also done baby-sitting too. My work has consisted of customer service, answering phone calls, dealing with angry clients and resolving the problem with a solution...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Kelly to help my brother transition from an assisted living facility to independent living after he experienced a brain injury as no family lives in CA. Not only has Kelly been an incredible advocate for my brother, but she has also become his friend,...
Ann S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My child care experience has included previous nanny service for a family in Santa Cruz, working with elementary school students in a garden education program, volunteering at an elementary school, in which I created and delivered a lesson plan in accordance with an environmental education curriculum, and working as a camp...
Kelley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelley is a responsible, calm, and capable caregiver. I feel like my son is in good hands when he is with her all day. When I come home he is fed, napped, and in good spirits."
Claudia G.
I Possesses 17 years of experience providing top-notch residential cleaning services.
I Expertly clean bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, and bedrooms to the highest standards.
Skilled in the use of a variety of household cleaning supplies and equipments. I knowledge of the proper use of cleaning chemical and products.
I...
Maria can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, Charismatic and Driven
I like working with kids because Involves love and laughter, caring and a few tears. Lots of fun stuff that will take you back to your childhood, a magical experience. Never a dull moment. No two days are ever the same.
Every day is different, every child is...
Jaylen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Through my own professional experience I have specialized in every age group 4 weeks & up. I try to go above and beyond for the children and families I service with a positive demeanor. I look forward to hearing from you! I have completed the training to receive my infant toddler & preschool CDA but unfortunately did not...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Itzel R.
El Cajon, CA
$24-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, psychosis, and autistic people. I'm trained on bed bound, hospice, walker, and wheel chair. I try my best to give my service. When provides care I can cook, clean and run errands. I'm also adjustable to any Shedule or Can make time to learn new things. I have been in this industry...
Itzel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sue H.
El Cajon, CA
$15/hr
My Greatest Joy In Life Is To Encourage Others In Their Journey To Become Who God Created.
I'd describe my personality as kind, encouraging and accepting.
I like working with kids since it gives me the opportunity to know and encourage each individual's growth.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I have worked with kids since high school. I have 2 adult children and five grandchildren. I homeschooled...
Sue can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of terminally ill patients as well as aging seniors
helping with daily needs , cooking , errands, bill paying, administering medications and anything else they may require. It gives me great pleasure to be of service to a senior in need. I love making them smile and feel secure knowing I am there to give them...
Ethne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Highly recommend Ethne. I hired her to help with care for my 100 year old mother-in-law. Ethne took her hand on her first visit and my MIL loved her from the start. She listened attentively to the same stories and did as many tasks as we threw at her. We are...
Adele R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A lot of my experience I was able to obtain while being a caregiver. This job has prepared me for many everyday circumstances with a sick person with many different diseases and some emergency situations as well. My experience with caregiving starts in 2004 until today. I currently provide caregiving services in a private...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She was very knowledgeable on her field and had a lot of experience with dementia and Parkinson’s, which is what my...
Care member
"Hello! I'm Madison. a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with a passion for creating organized clutter free, comfortable living spaces. With 2 years of experience in residential cleaning, I take pride in my ability to provide top-notch service and exceed client expectations.
I understand the importance of a clean and...
Madison can also help with: Organization, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I am trustworthy, compassionate & patient. It has been an honor to serve my elderly clients for almost 30 years now. I received my certification for Hospice Care from Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco. Outside of the basic caregiving needs, my background is in massage therapy/ rehabilitation therapy & palliative care. I...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paula is an incredible care- giver. She has cared for our 9 month old baby and senior or dog. She puts her heart into everything she does. Paula is always on-time, dependable and trustworthy. Paula has a lot of experience in multiple levels of care-giving. I would...
Jessica S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in El Cajon, CA
Patricia P.
5.0
Patricia provided care for my Wife with dementia due to early Alzheimer's for at least 2 years. She is a highly competent healthcare professional whom oversaw all aspects of dementia disease management including:
Timely medicine delivery
Prep & spoon feeding meals
Daily body wash
Assist walking...
- Stephen P.
Kelly W.
5.0
Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would reach out to her again in a heartbeat.
- Chuck H.
Kelley V.
5.0
Kelley is a responsible, calm, and capable caregiver. I feel like my son is in good hands when he is with her all day. When I come home he is fed, napped, and in good spirits.
- Claudia G.
Ethne M.
5.0
Highly recommend Ethne. I hired her to help with care for my 100 year old mother-in-law. Ethne took her hand on her first visit and my MIL loved her from the start. She listened attentively to the same stories and did as many tasks as we threw at her. We are grateful for having her help my MIL stay...
- Adele R.
Maria M.
5.0
She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She was very knowledgeable on her field and had a lot of experience with dementia and Parkinson’s, which is what my grandfather had. My mom left for 3...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in El Cajon, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in El Cajon, CA?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in El Cajon, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in El Cajon, CA is $20.05 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 El Cajon, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA. 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 El Cajon, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA, 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 El Cajon, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA, 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 El Cajon, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in El Cajon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.