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Diene O.

Farmingville, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
As an experienced cleaner, I am dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning and organization services that create clean, healthy, and welcoming spaces for my clients. My expertise includes comprehensive residential cleaning, utilizing effective techniques and eco-friendly products to ensure every corner of a home is spotless. I...
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Widline P.

Farmingville, NY

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing eight years of experience in senior care, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting your loved one's comfort and independence. I offer a range of services, including personal care, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and respite care....
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Destinee C.

Housekeeping

Farmingville, NY

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Dusting
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
We are a small insured cleaning company dedicated to restoring the magic in your home whether that be through deep cleans, organizational services to declutter your living space/closet/garage etc., general upkeep such as dishes or laundry if requested, or just a good old fashioned cleaning of your home or specified area. We love...
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Sunita S.

Farmingville, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
transportation
light cleaning
With over 5 years of dedicated service in home care, I am committed to providing compassionate and attentive support to elderly individuals. My experience includes assisting with daily living activities, medication management, mobility support, and companionship. I prioritize safety, dignity, and the overall well-being of my...
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Amanda M.

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...

Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...

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Whitney K.

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position. I have over 12+ years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping, crafty anything and reading a great book. My services...

Abby K. says "Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my...

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Christina D.

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

Middle Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Specialized care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...

Demme M. says "Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and...

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Samantha W.

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...

Care Member says "Samantha was kind and willing to give any help that was needed. I was very fortunate to have her."

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Jeannie R.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I am an energetic 76 y/o with 2 children and 4 grandchildren. I retired as a Therapy Aide from Pilgrim Psychiatric Center in 2011. Since then, I have been blessed with working privately with families assisting with the daily care and companionship needed for their parent(s) or loved one(s). I am a very personable and caring...

Care Member says "Jeannie was a wonderful support and friend to our mom. She was a great communicator and very reliable. We always knew that mom was in good hands on the...

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Wendy M.

Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
home modification
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...

Anna J. says "Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his...

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Jeanine P.

Middle Island, NY

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For over 25 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care to adults and seniors, driven by a passion for their well-being and independence. My experience includes hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, medical management, mobility assistance, and physical...

Melanie P. says "When I asked my family to describe Jeanine's performance, these were the words used: well-trained, respectful, patient, knowledgeable, sense of humor,...

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Myra M.

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

East Setauket, NY

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...

Catherine L. says "Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

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Dolores G.

Full Time Care Giver In Your Home

Sayville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...

Aimee F. says "It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and...

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Wendy M.

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...

Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....

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Denise D.

Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...

Allison H. says "Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider....

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Lesly P.

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Lesly and I am 25 years old currently looking to work part time as a baby sitter. I am a college graduate from Stony Brook University with a BA in Psychology which I applied to my career in child care. I have many years of experience as I was a Site Director in an elementary school for 5 years and worked...

Deisy J. says "Lesly is currently caring for my 5 month old son, and sporadically helps me with our 3 year old son. She is very dependable and respectful. She is young...

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Wendy M.

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Nadia B.

Nursing Assistant Meds Tech.

Port Jefferson, NY

3.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have instilled in me a deep passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, and my goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of those I care for. My college degree has further enhanced my skills. I am compassionate and friendly, and I...

Betsy H. says "Nadia worked for us as a temporary hire until our regular aide could return to work. It was only 1 month but it was such a great month for us and my...

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Lucille P.

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
In 2020, I relocated from New York to Florida, where I sought a new family to continue my career. After five years, I am now happily settling back on Long Island and excited for new opportunities. I have a passion for teaching children and engaging them in fun, educational activities. I am also comfortable driving children to...

Care Member says "Lucille is amazing with children of all ages. (I have a baby, a 10 year old and a 13 year old). My girls love when she watches them and even the 13 year...

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Tina M.

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a natural caregiver with over a decade of experience providing childcare services. I have a genuine passion for helping children grow and develop and find joy in creating a positive and nurturing environment for them. I am known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which allows me to easily connect with...

Care Member says "She was wonderful helping my family of young children."

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.25/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Farmingville, NY

Therapy Dogs in Farmingville, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Amanda M.

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...

- Meryl B.

Whitney K.

Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to...

- Abby K.

Christina D.

Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with...

- Demme M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Farmingville, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Farmingville, NY, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Farmingville, NY is $23.25 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Farmingville, NY. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Farmingville, NY, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Farmingville, NY, 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.

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