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60 therapy dogs are listed in Folcroft, PA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Folcroft, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...
Karen R.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brenda took wonderful care of my father who has several complicated health conditions (including heart disease and being paralyzed from the waist down). She was able to attend to all of his needs and did so with grace and great professionalism. She really cared...
Jim B.
Alyssa K.
Ardmore, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I am a 25-year-old physical therapy student. I have 13 years of experience helping families as an after-school helper, a babysitter, a petsitter, and a summer nanny. I also have experience teaching dance classes to children aged 2-13. I can help with housekeeping and running errands. I look forward to...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She...
Care member
Shannon F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nurturing, Creative, & COVID-safe Nanny With 7 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shannon! I'm a creative and fun-loving nanny who's giddy to help your family!!
Since graduating with a BFA in Theater, nannying has been my primary source of income. I've watched children from ages 5 mo-10 years. I am extremely clean and responsible and pride myself in maintaining a healthy, loving, and...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Super reliable, friendly, and professional. My two toddlers loved Shannon!"
Nick G.
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Professional Summary:
Organized professional with a background in Household Management / House Keeping. I have a strong focus on achieving results. Adept at overseeing daily operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness.
Experienced with maintaining an organized environment.
I demonstrate flexibility with scheduling,...
Faith can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Faith is my Sister And never stops amazing me. She is thorough dependable, a hard worker and has a very sweet disposition. Everything she does is to perfection. I would recommend Faith to anybody looking for somebody to hire."
Lisa B.
Donna K.
Marcus Hook, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience in senior care. I cared for a brother and sister for 6 years. Took care of all of their personal needs, banking, phone calls, appointment setting, grocery shopping. Also handled all hiring of contractors for home repairs, lawn care, snow removal, etc. Experience dealing with hospice care, physical...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Donna cared for my elderly dad and mom for about a year or so. She is dependable, reliable, empathetic and truly, truly caring. She would communicate good days, she would communicate bad days, but no matter what, she would always communicate the truth about my...
Thomas R.
Shaunakay D.
Upper Darby, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Professional Home Health Aide/CNA with over 7 years of experience assisting patients with daily living and personal care services. Physically strong, with high level of patience and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, clear understanding of best practices in home health care, and knowledge of basic medical...
Shaunakay can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, specialized care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bernadette is a wonderful babysitter! Our three girls LOVE her! She is reliable, punctual, honest, sweet, and loving. Perfect combination for a babysitter or nanny! We are fortunate to have found her."
Susan S.
Yeliane G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Yeliane, I am 27 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in speech and language therapy, I graduated from Carlos Albizu University in Old San Juan. I have worked with children of different ages since I was 16 years old. I have given services to families has a nanny and tutor, I have also worked in camps. If...
Yeliane can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
Abdessamad B.
Clifton Heights, PA
$20-40/hr
5.0
(1)
With 4 years of dedicated housekeeping experience, I provide exceptional cleaning and organization services that leave your home spotless and inviting. I take great pride in my work, ensuring every detail is attended to with care and precision. My friendly and professional approach makes every visit a positive experience. Let me...
Abdessamad can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
"He's always on time. He's fast and on point during his job. He's kind and very helpful. I'm grateful to meet him and my family:)"
Chaima A.
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: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
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.
Barbara M.
Glenolden, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Is Available, Full Time Is Available If Needed, I'm Flexible
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing childcare services to children of all ages, including twins, for the past 23 years. I am currently interested in an opportunity with a family in need of my experience on part/full time basis. I am kindhearted/outgoing along with being comfortable around pets. I am CPR certified and have my own...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with our son, dependable and always on time. I would recommend her for future roles. Thanks Barb!"
John G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...
Lela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind. Lela planned enriching activities such as arts/crafts and playground time for our son, helped him progress with his...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, Penn State Graduate/PA licensed occupational therapist assistant providing quality care for seniors. I have provided assistance with ADLs, ambulation and home therapy routines; medication reminders, transportation to appointments, house keeping, and meals as well as companionship. I have great references and have...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification
5.0
"Sarah is professional, dependable and very caring. We set up a meeting first to see if it was a great fit and Sarah immediately demonstrated compassion and understanding for my father's care needs. Since she started, she always goes the extra mile to ensure my dad...
Daisy W.
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, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love to clean and take care of general house tasks! Housekeeping helps me unwind and make me feel accomplished! I worked for a Bed & Breakfast for more than 4 years. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter your home. I have good communication skills and excellent attention to...
Salvina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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"Salvina took care of our house every week day for around 9 months. She made sure our house was tidy, especially the cleanliness of the kitchen, and kept up with laundry for a family of four. She was always on time and communicated well with us about schedules and...
Kael C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced house keeper for roughly the past 10 years. I specialize in common duties such as laundry, in depth cleaning, and organization. I also run errands, such as grocery shopping. I also offer pet sitting services to my clients who own any animals. I am excited to be part of the maintenance of your home.
Sandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Very polite and professional. Extremely meticulous in carrying out her duties. Very hard worker."
Steven J.
Naomi G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a postpartum doula, part of the service I offer its light housekeeping such as laundry, dish washing etc
Naomi can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Folcroft, PA
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the best!
- Karen R.
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda helped me at a very serious time in my life when my mother was gravely ill. She helped to bathe my mother, feed my mother drove, my mother and become company for my mother.
Because of Brenda, I was able to have somewhat a decent quality of life as the only child able to care for my...
- Jacqui C.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She also watched them for a weekend while...
- Care member
Shannon F.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of having Shannon as our Nanny, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is punctual, present, creative, kind, engaging, and clean. You never have to worry about her not giving her 100%. She is exactly what you would look for in a Nanny.
- Rachel S.
Faith B.
5.0
Faith would be an asset to any home or job site. Her work ethic is strong and she puts her all into everything she does. She is punctual, reliable and works tirelessly until she is finished her assigned tasks.
- Sarah C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Folcroft, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Folcroft, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Folcroft, 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 Folcroft, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Folcroft, PA is $15.25 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Folcroft, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Folcroft, 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 Folcroft, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Folcroft, 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 Folcroft, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Folcroft, 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.