Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Fincastle, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Fincastle, VA that you’ll love
44 therapy dogs are listed in Fincastle, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Fincastle, VA
Seth P.
Fincastle, VA
$18-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant in the past but have been doing warehouse work as of late. I can help with transportation services and dementia patients. I am very able to help with all personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders and housekeeping tasks. I have experience working with...
Seth can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
1.0
(1)
I am a professional senior caregiver with 5 years experience. I also have experience in house cleaning and cooking. I love animals and can also care for your pet as well.
Angela can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Samantha N.
Fincastle, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate, with dual degrees in philosophy and physics. I love kids and have two younger siblings who I've babysat many times. I also love animals and can assist in caring for them as well if needed. I'm extroverted, fun, and optimistic, but I'm also responsible, flexible, and independent. I hope that I...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Who I Am:
Nice to meet you! I am looking for housecleaning opportunities in the Botetourt, Salem, and Roanoke areas. I own and operate my cleaning company, which has been operating since September 2021. I'm vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and will wear a mask while cleaning your home. I'm licensed (I have my business...
Kristy can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristy is professional and responsible, plus she's very nice and lighthearted. My house is a handful to clean, due to its size and presence of pets, but she has cleaned several times and does a meticulous job every time. Any issues she encounters are handled in a...
Elspeth G.
Debra H.
Daleville, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Deb and I'm interested and enjoy giving senior care services. It gives me a lot of satisfaction to help someone. I have a lot of experience in this area. I can help with their daily needs in and out of their home. One of my priorities is to give them peace of mind and put a smile on their face! Please let me know if you...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a mother of 3 kids and a wife to my high school sweetheart. I stayed at home for 10 years and for the last 3 years I have worked alongside my husband at a Physical Therapy Clinic. I have enjoyed working with all the patients that entered our doors; mostly the elderly population. Their stories, their wisdom, their thankful...
In 2004, I graduated college as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. I have spent 20+ years providing physical therapy for the older adult/geriatric population; 18 yrs in skilled nursing facilities, assisted-living as well as outpatient settings. In the last 2+ years, I have worked primarily in the home health setting...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and have been living in Pittsburgh, PA for over 7 years. My husband and I have recently relocated to Roanoke, VA where I plan to use my experience from hospital and elder care environments. My last year of employment has been in private duty nursing which I prefer, as I am able to provide complete...
Jitka can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessica, offering care services for adults and the elderly. My focus is on prioritizing comfort and safety, providing an alternative to institutional settings. I hold a Bachelor's in Healthcare Management with a minor in Public Health from Jefferson College of Health Sciences better known now as Radford University...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica."
Amy H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of elderly care I under my belt. My services include, bathing, meal prep, transportation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and personal care. Experience with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very good care for my mother. If available and if a need arises in the future, would hire again!"
Jeremy W.
5.0
(2)
I am currently unavailable.
My rate is $20-35 per hr and is flexible depending upon the job. I have 4 years of professional experience, but have been helping family and friends with cleaning and organizing when moving in, moving out, yard sales, estate sales, and other occasions, for many years. People often call on me because...
Linda can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Linda has great compassion. She is a very loving person. She is a very detail oriented person. She is very neat and tidy."
Shelia S.
5.0
(1)
I provided tutoring and after school care about 15 years ago when my children were in school. I also offered after school art classes for students who were in 4th-7th grades. My experience is working with kindergarten through seventh grade.
I believe in multi-modal educational experiences as this ensures any student the...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently unavailable.
My rate is on average, $20 - 25 per hr, but may vary as dependent upon specific job details. I am a compassionate, friendly person who has over 25 yrs experience working as a Program Director with seniors in long term care, assisted living, and memory care. I love helping, and connecting with...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, mobility assistance
5.0
"I have the pleasure of knowing Linda for several years now. She is a highly dependable individual with with a passion for assisting others! She is attentive and takes pride in her work."
Brandon E.
What sets me apart from other pet sitters is my experience and dedication in providing personalized care for each pet. I've trained dogs to be potty trained and I provide extra care for senior pets. I understand that each pet has unique needs, and I respond and approach each animal accordingly. Plus, my love for animals shines...
Laylani can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hello, my name is Kiersten. I've just graduated nursing school and am looking to offer my skills and experience to Care. com members until I'm employed as a nurse full time. I also have a degree in nutrition, so grocery shopping and meal preparation is a unique service I'm happy to provide. I would excel best with care for...
Arianna W.
Roanoke, VA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable Housekeeper with a proven track record of providing exceptional cleaning services to residential and commercial clients. Committed to using advanced cleaning technologies and products to achieve the highest level of cleanliness while adhering to safety guidelines.
Arianna can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Get Reading and Math tutoring from a licensed teacher! I have my M. Ed. In Special Education and am currently teaching in an elementary school setting. I also have a strong background in various phonics methods and am familiar with elementary math concepts.!
I have training in Orton-Gillingham, Fountas and Pinnel and LETRs...
Hi! I am enthusiastic about working for kids and I have lots of experience with them! I graduated last year with a degree in psychology and I currently work at a pediatric therapy clinic where I work with kids from 2-12 years old who have autism. I have also babysat other children on multiple occasions. I am currently looking to...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Jessica S.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver. Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Companionship, Ride Service, Basic Care/Monitoring.
Full Disclosure: I claim no certification. I am not a registered nurse nor am I a formally trained Personal Care Attendant. I intend to pursue legitimate credentials in the near future.
I have informally served in the role of caregiver (both on-call and scheduled,) from May, 2001 to present, for my father (non-epileptic...
Hi! I am a college student looking for another job that will work with my full time work schedule. I love children and spending quality time with them. I live in Roanoke Va. I am 22 years old. I currently work full time at Mosaic Pediatric Therapy, working with kids with autism. I will help with most anything needed and caring...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fincastle, VA
Kristy S.
5.0
Kristy is a joy to work with. She has a high attention to detail and is meticulous with her cleaning. I feel very safe having Kristy come into my house and always know her work will be exceptional.
- Sarah Gayle E.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica.
- Amy H.
Teresa C.
5.0
I hired Teresa to help take care of my Mother in the evenings. Teresa was dependable, punctual and a delight for my Mother. My Mother loved the time she spent with Teresa. Teresa is a very caring person and continues to check on my Mother even after she moved to the nursing home. I would highly...
- Betty D.
Linda V.
5.0
Linda has been great. She shows up on time, great at communication, is always looking to do more than what I asked. Is friendly to all in our house including our pets.
- Care member
Linda V.
5.0
Linda went above and beyond my expectations in working with my brother who has dementia. She was kind, cheerful and inventive in coming up with activities that helped to keep him engaged. She is professional and it is obvious that she has a lot of experience in this field.
- Anne W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fincastle, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fincastle, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fincastle, VA, 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 Fincastle, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fincastle, VA is $14.00 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 Fincastle, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fincastle, VA. 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 Fincastle, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fincastle, VA, 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 Fincastle, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fincastle, VA, 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.