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Find therapy dogs in Forked River, NJ that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Forked River, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years

Therapy dogs in Forked River, NJ

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Susann B.


Forked River, NJ

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Retired RN Dedicated To Caring For Your Loved One.

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I am a caring lighthearted person. I took care of my elderly father through illness and hospice. I understand it is vital to keep the lines of communication open between the family and physicians. I want to be able to help people and provide them with support while also allowing me the flexibility of being active in church and...
Susann can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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Darcy H.


Forked River, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced with diabetic dietary needs and meal preparation. Have managed prescription in take. I can help with daily hygiene such as bathing and cleaning up any type of accidents. I will do earns and light housekeeping. I have also done physical therapy with clients.
Darcy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
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Margaret W.


Forked River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I AM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR EVENING HOURS ONLY** I am a retired registered nurse with over 15 years of experience. I am able to provide a wide range of health care options for you or a loved one. Services offered include: personal care such as showering/bathing, dressing, incontinence care; medical services such as...
Margaret can also help with: Personal care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom...

Matthew K.

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Jacqueline N.


Forked River, NJ

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Housekeeper Available A Couple Days Per Week.

I have a lifetime of experience in housecleaning and take pride in providing thorough, reliable and trustworthy service. I bring my own high quality cleaning supplies, including a steam cleaner that sanitizes better than anything else. I also have an excellent carpet cleaning machine if needed. I do have reliable transportation...
Jacqueline can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi, I'm Kaylee, and I'm passionate about creating clean, fresh, and welcoming spaces! With 1 year of professional experience in cleaning, I take pride in delivering top-quality service tailored to your needs. Whether it's a deep clean, regular maintenance, or an organization makeover, I bring attention to detail and a commitment...
Kaylee can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
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Glenn R.


Manchester Township, NJ

$25-27/hr6 yrs exp

Glenn R

I have 6 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, meal prep, bathing, medication prompting and companionship. I am a pet lover so walking your dog or tending to your cat or bird is not an issue.
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Before Glenn, I had difficulty finding a caregiver for my father. Not because of any particular issue with the caregiver, but because my dad was a difficult, stubborn man. Glenn was different. He and dad bonded... My father suffered from dementia and all the health...

Charlie B.

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Janice G.


Manchester Township, NJ

$23-48/hr10 yrs exp

25+ Yesrs Physical Therapy Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Worked as a PT for 25+ years, 20 of them in Home Care. Since then I have transitioned to caregiving. Have extensive experience with dementia, and other challenges faced by elders: physical, cognitive and emotional. I'm comfortable with all kinds of pets, of all sizes. Believe a solid sense of humor is essential in caregiving,...
Janice can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Janice is a fantastic companion. She was very attentive to my mom and engaging for her to talk to. Highly recommend!"

Beth T.

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Dianne T.


Manchester Township, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider/Housekeeping Services

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing childcare and residential cleaning services for 20+ years. I am an extremely patient, honest and reliable caregiver who absolutely loves children! I have experience with all age groups but mostly infants to toddlers. I can provide excellent references.
Dianne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our daughter was instantly comfortable with Dianne. She is a wonderful caretaker and we are grateful for her!"

Andrea V.

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Deborah G.


Manchester Township, NJ

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My experience with the senior population has been very rewarding! I enjoy the stories from all backgrounds! Monitoring what's in the refrigerator, meal prep, and light housekeeping, errands and food shopping are very helpful for my seniors to maintain their independence living at home. We like to keep up with current...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"8/24/19 Debbie is a warm and caring caregiver to my 93 year old father. She provided companionship, assistance with dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopped for items he needed. She is responsible and dependable and I would recommend her to hire."

Kathleen G.

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Deborah G.


Manchester Township, NJ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Flexible experienced companion for elderly. Monitor hygiene habits, disinfection of common areas, laundry, floors, take out trash and recycle items. Interested in my services, please contact asap here. Available for temp and p/t duties Look forward to assisting your loved one
Deborah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning
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Barbara M.


Waretown, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced House Cleaner / Odd Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Barbara. Thank you for considering my services. I am dependable, have transportation, pet friendly. Weekends available and I will fit you into my schedule ASAP! Professional cleaner for at least 8 years. Detail oriented. I am trustworthy, thorough, and professional with my work! I would love to help you come home to a...
Barbara can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Barbara is excellent. She is attentive to your needs and extremely thorough. She is kind, professional and does a great job cleaning the home! "

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Lora A.


Manchester Township, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Caring For The Elderly

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, such as Doctor Appointments or an Outing, Bathing/Dressing, Preparing Meals, Light Housekeeping, Food Shopping. I am reliable, caring and enjoy being a companion.
Lora can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I allowed Lora to care for my father, which means A LOT. He was my world."

Patti C.

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Roshelle W.


Beachwood, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth from the ages of 0 to 18 years old and being a stepmom of two beautiful girls. I am a dependable and personable individual with a strong background in child care services and a BA in Psychology. I love doing indoor and outdoor activities such as...
Roshelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of."

Eugene T.

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Alicia F.


Bayville, NJ

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider In My Bayville Home

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With many years of dedicated service in a daycare and as an ESL teacher to children, I understand the unique needs and joys of working with kids of all ages. As a mother to a fantastic 8-year-old myself, I appreciate the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children to thrive in. Safety is...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is amazing and I am so grateful and lucky to have found her. My son and I have moved out of state and miss her terribly. She cared for him several times a week for the last almost year and would even come with short notice many times. She is patient, kind,...

Scarlett D.

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Sharon C.


Manchester Township, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

care for your dog/cat while at work or on vacation contact me for reliable services. I live locally
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sarah D.


Barnegat, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sarah! I am currently a graduate student at Stockton University studying speech language pathology. I have experience working with all ages of children through speech therapy, substitute teaching, being a summer camp counselor, and babysitting over the years.
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sara C.


Ocean Gate, NJ

$22-25/hr1 yrs exp

Not providing services at this time. Please check services for pet care instead! Thank you for your understanding.
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Jem G.


Barnegat, NJ

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In today's world, finding reliable and compassionate care for loved ones can be a challenge. My name is Jem, and I offer exceptional animal and childcare services in Barnegat, NJ. As a lifelong animal lover with a Great Dane and a Rottweiler/Blue Heeler mix, I understand pets' unique needs. These experiences have taught me...
Jem can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Samantha W.


Island Heights, NJ

$50/hr1 yrs exp

Speech Therapy

I am a speech therapist in a school for children ages 5-21 with multiple disabilities. I work with many children with autism and down syndrome. Additionally, I have a lot of experience with articulation and language delays

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Forked River, NJ

Margaret W.

5.0

Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom and each other.

- Matthew K.

Glenn R.

5.0

Glenn was hired as a caretaker, companion to my husband, so I could get some free time. Glenn quickly became a part of the family, caring not only for my husband but providing much needed support to myself and our dog. As my husband‘s disease progressed, GLENN continued to provide support to both...

- Care member

Janice G.

5.0

Jan cared for my mom for the last 3.5 years. My mom loved her so much - as a friend, companion and helper. Jan has a very unique skillset in her ability to subtly provide support without challenging my mom's dignity, which is incredibly important for a person with dementia. My sisters and I came to...

- Jill W.

Dianne T.

5.0

Dianne worked for our family for 12 years. 4 children, 2 dogs. We miss her so much!!! (She moved home closer to family, we live in New Orleans). Always on time (early, actually), the kids adore her (we have already visited her if that tells you anything!) She was truly like a third parent for them...

- Allison C.

Deborah G.

5.0

8/24/19 Debbie is a warm and caring caregiver to my 93 year old father. She provided companionship, assistance with dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopped for items he needed. She is responsible and dependable and I would recommend her to hire.

- Kathleen G.

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