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60 therapy dogs are listed in Elkins Park, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Elkins Park, PA
Julia Z.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julia, I've been cleaning homes for over 10 years. I'm kind, efficient, trustworthy and honest. , I have a passion for cleaning. I will leave your home spotless.
Providing
Weekly
Biweekly
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I'm looking for great long term clients. No job is too big for me. I'm dedicated!
Let's set an...
Julia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Julia is fantastic at her job. She is trustworthy. Dependable and goes above and beyond to help our family. We really enjoy having Julia working for us."
Michelle K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Im an Independent Cleaning Service, Mother of 2 beautiful girls, I'm 31 years old and started cleaning 11 years ago cleaning houses, hotels, offices and more, I can help with Cleaning, Laundry, Organizing, House Management and much more! I have a lot of experience, I have a lot of energy, I'm organized, reliable, and very...
Stephanie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Thank you Stephanie for the good work you did, I was very happy when I arrived at home and saw the results."
Collen S.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She went above and beyond the call of duty in caring for my Aunt. She shopped for her clothes, decorated her room for the holidays, did art projects with her, played her favorite music over her iPhone using a speaker and kept us informed on what we needed to know.i...
Laurie S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cleaning services is a dependable and hardworking housekeeper with plenty of experience in many different environments. I am reliable, detail-oriented, and always makes sure that the clients' needs are met. qualitycleaning is also a great multitasker and is always up for a challenge.
Maria can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She left my apartment so clean. So much attention to detail and very professional. She was on time and did everything I asked. I would definitely recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
Janelle M.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janelle. I am an alumna of Temple University with a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation and the University of Pittsburgh with a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am a people person, with a special love for children of all ages and backgrounds. I believe it is important to make a positive impact on...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janelle took care of our 1.5 year old and 5 year old for the last several months. She was on-time, reliable, and my kids loved her. I also really appreciated her organization and communications. Her professional manner with us and caring manner with our kids...
Jay H.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(3)
CURRENTLY IN A FULL TIME POSITION. Hello! My name is Rachel, I currently live in Haverford! Caring for children has always been my greatest passion. I have worked for many families with many different needs. I have experience with infants, toddlers, elementary/middle grade children, twins, and pets of all kinds. I adore nature...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She is the warmest, most dependable, loving, and exuberant person. We have nothing but the most wonderful things to say about her and are sad that our schedules changed, and we won't be able to give her the hours she needs. Whoever hires her is a very lucky family....
Mary H.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available And VERY Loving for Seniors.
I have experience with companionship, personal care, medication management, care management, appointments, therapies, cleaning, laundry, meal times, meal preps, transportation, exercise, crafts and fun. I've worked at home, in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home and Hospital.
I am...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Catherine exceeded all my expectations and then some. She was ALWAYS on time (actually always early), and she showed genuine interest in taking care of my mother during her final days. My mother, as well as myself considered her family, she was absolutely a...
Dean H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in college, but spent years prior to that caring for younger siblings and other family members. I was always the older cousin that didn't mind hanging out with the little ones the whole time! Now, I have a full-time job but am looking to continue care for children on a part time basis. I have had wonderful...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Karen did a great job babysitting our 5 year old daughter. Karen is so kind and warm, and kids love her. She was very accommodating as we ran late that evening. I would use Karen again anytime."
Aimee E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I have experience with all age groups and I am comfortable with multiple children. I also used to work in the daycare section of my church, watching and taking care of the children while the parents enjoyed a service alone.
I have nannied for three...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available part time depending on days or nights.
I am a lifelong caregiver: RN, certified postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, lactation counselor, baby nurse, nanny specializing in infants/toddlers & mother. I almost have 30 years experience caring for children. I love the newborns, infants and toddlers! I love...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To be completely honest, I was very hesitant in hiring any postpartum doula due to the fact that they are expensive and realistically, a stranger taking care of my newborn baby while I’m asleep! However, I had a very difficult postpartum period with my first baby...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well versed in cleaning tools and supplies. I have my own equipment or I can use yours. I have many years of personal experience and several months commercially. For this reason I try to be more accommodating in your preferences. I am also not opposed to off-peak hours for bookings if this helps you achieve your goals.
I am...
Joyce can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Joyce is great. Kind and genuine and hardworking."
Kevin B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with over nine years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure everyone is on the...
Daja can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daja was a wonderful nanny to my two children. Daja was patient, kind, creative, and energetic! While my two years old was in school part time, she would be with my 3 month old son who adored her and was super excited to see her. When she had them both, they would...
Tori S.
Madison A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, and I am seeking a full time nanny position within 30 minutes of West Philadelphia starting in July 2023. I hold a Bachelors degree in Communications from Northeastern University and am currently pursuing a Masters in Art Therapy. I have several work experiences with children, including 2 years as a...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison was amazing with our toddler daughter. They always had the best time and did outings and activities together. My daughter called Madison her best friend! We love Madison and would highly recommend her to other families. "
Cornelia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Aubrey and I'm here to help others in my community with the skills I've acquired through schooling and life! I've had a wide range of customer service jobs in my youth along with a B. S. in interior design. I worked for 4 years in the commercial design industry before pivoting to working at a local recycling company. From...
Aubrey can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!"
Gabby W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Thank you so much for the services you've provided for my grandmother,
I felt obligated to let you know how appreciated you are (Ms. Gloria hasn't stop asking for you).
Also it's very heartwarming simply because normally she doesn't want others to come back....
Ashley M.
Maria P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver /For Senior Or Children /Housekeeping
5.0
(6)
I have always enjoyed to work with people of different ages. Their safety, health and providing them with emotional and social support are very important to me . I have experience working with 80 years old female with health condition also a male with terminal cancer. To provide them with the best quality of service, love and...
Maria can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria took care of my Mother for over a year and half until her untimely death in September. She was instrumental in so many ways in improving the quality of my Mother's life.
First and foremost, she was always engaged, interacting and enabling my Mother to...
Jeffry B.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked with children on the Autism spectrum for many years, specializing in early intervention and play therapy. Since Sept. 2020, I helped kids ages 5-12 with virtual learning and tutoring. Since 2021, I have been a nanny for several families with kids aged 5 months to 5 years. I completed family laundry, light housekeeping...
Dacia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dacia is a fantastic caregiver! She is patient, knowledgeable, caring, and energetic. She is attentive to our child's needs and encourages him to try new things. We can always rely on her to arrive on time and ready to engage our little one, and she is very...
Heather M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly dedicated to that person and the...
Stephen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Stephen has been a gift to my parents, two retired college professors. His intelligence combined with intellectual interests make his personality fit right in their household. He cares for my Dad who has many ailments including hearing and vision loss and some...
Gabriele J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elkins Park, PA
Julia Z.
5.0
I hired Julia for a full cleaning of my home. She listens to my needs and has been great to work with so far. I'm hoping I've finally found a dependable forever cleaner.
- Fariqua R.
Stephanie B.
5.0
Thank you Stephanie for the good work you did, I was very happy when I arrived at home and saw the results.
- Collen S.
Athea B.
5.0
Dee is a very experienced, excellent caregiver. She has a wonderful personality - she always brought a smile to my mom, and was a great help to me. Dee is truly a team player - I was coordinating 24/7 care for my mom, and Dee a was a huge asset to me.
- Elizabeth M.
Maria G.
5.0
She left my apartment so clean. So much attention to detail and very professional. She was on time and did everything I asked. I would definitely recommend her!
- Care member
Marta S.
5.0
I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare, too!
- Sara T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elkins Park, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elkins Park, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elkins Park, PA is $21.10 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 Elkins Park, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elkins Park, 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.