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60 therapy dogs are listed in Fountain Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Fountain Valley, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greeting, I'm Christian (Xen) I'm looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted with light housework and...
Christian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Xen is great with my grandson. My grandson has ADHD and autism. Xen takes him to the park, helps him with homework and is caring. My grandson loves him :)"
Shanene R.
4.4
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with kids, and also with children with special needs ages 1 - 21. I helped my brother and sisters raise their children when they were younger.. I'm CPR trained and certified. I have a lot of energy to work with small children, (toddlers) etc. I play at their level and teach them daily so...
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gloria is attentive to details and gives everything she does her all. She loves children and has lots of patience with them. Gloria goes above and beyond her specified duties. Gloria also has a heart for dogs."
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(2)
Experienced caregiver with 20 years of dedication to providing compassionate care. Passionate about making a positive impact through unwavering support. Eager to demonstrate my commitment through dedicated service
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(6)
Hi! I'm Atousa, and I'd love to help care for your pets and home!
With over 10 years of experience working with animals of all kinds, I'm passionate about providing loving care and ensuring your pets feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I specialize in dog training and enjoy spending quality time with animals, whether it's...
Atousa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Atousa was a wonderful pet sitter for my grumpy cat. A friend recommended her to me. She's very attentive. I will definitely use her again. She's a pet lover, and got my grumpy cat's cattitude. She never caged him, she let him do his thing and eventually he came...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you! My name is Kristy and I am 23 years old. I recently graduated with a BA in Legal Studies and a certification in paraprofessional. I graduated from Orange Coast College with an Associate's in Psychology in 2022. My goal is to eventually attend law school to obtain my J. D. In the meantime, I am working as a...
Kristy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. D. pleasantly surprised when watching my daughter M. (5ys) and my son E. (7yrs) for the first time. I’ve been a stay at home mom their entire lives, and I was quite frankly TERRIFIED of leaving my kids in someone else’s hands. When I told my friend I was going...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Caring for and assisting my clients to have Joy each visit is my overall care plan!
Daily engage and encourage a positive attitude; Engage in activities as desired;
Maintain client's Calendar and check for any changes on upcoming events (Appointments, etc.);
Ambulation: Walking (As Permitted) or repositioning inside...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra is very personable and caring. I would hire her again to care for my mother."
Sue M.
Paula L.
Irvine, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Lovely Babysitter Mother Of Two Looking For A Full Or Part-Time Job
4.3
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a Spanish/English bilingual mother of three , offering child care services at my home or yours. I am very easy going, lovely, respectful, and would be happy to provide you with character references. Please message me if you have any questions and would like to arrange a meeting or to talk more.
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is a great nanny. I have had four nannies so far and I can proudly say Paula has been the best. My son who is a 5-month infant really enjoys Paula's company. Paula takes personal interest in taking care of the baby and you know she spends a lot of time...
Care member
Bobbi Q.
Garden Grove, CA
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Bobbi I am 24 with a 4-year-old daughter of my own. I enjoy interacting with children, pets , elderly so much that Last summer I worked at Swim safe where I taught infants and toddlers how to swim which was a really fun experience. I have always babysat neighborhood kids and relatives from ages 7months-12yrs. I...
Bobbi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I knew Bobbi from a family friend Bobbi is a very kind and soft spoken young lady she is very patient with my children and they love playing with her she creates wonderful activities for them and they always ask me when is “Bobbi coming I want to show her my new...
Care member
Belinda C.
Huntington Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy Compassionate Humanitarian. Available For Part-time Senior Care Giving.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I raised two children of my very own . I work with preschoolers as a substitute teacher for 15 years. I decided to make a shift into the senior care services 10 yrs ago . I do have a certification on medical billing. I did work in the past in a medical clinic. I have assisted individuals with hip replacements, Alzheimer's and...
Belinda can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Belinda was very caring. We want to thank her for her time and effort with our mom. It wasn't an easy decision, but we need to do what's best for our mom. And at this time it was best we changed. Thanks again Belinda."
Bunny B.
Lorena S.
Irvine, CA
$15-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very loving and caring with children. I have experience nannying for about 7+ years. I am willing to pick up and drop off from school, take children to classes, sports events or from one place to another. I can also help with homework as I have been a tutor for over 10 years. I have a BA in family life and human development...
Lorena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lorena is true professional. Punctual, patient and always courteous."
Care member
5.0
(5)
I graduated from Pacific College in Licensed Vocational Nursing. I am very friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding and genuinely care about others. I also love animals!
I can help with the following but not limited to:
- Transportation Services
- Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, de-cluttering, washing...
Alice can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is efficient, caring, and very knowledgeable."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience working as a provider for civic senior citizens. I have great references from my private employers and also from a Assisted Living Faculty in Tustin, CA. There I worked with senior citizens with varying degree of disabilities including, Alzheimer and Dementia. Some of my duties included: grooming,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She has a really great, sunny disposition and lots of experience. Maria arrives on time ready, willing and happy to work. I am very happy with her abundant skills and wonderful attitude. She is always willing to try to do things...
Lorie R.
Jessica S.
Anaheim, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
My name is Jessica and I have 10 years of experience and a lot of love and patience to give. I take a lot of pride in the work that I do as being of service to others fills my heart with joy. I have experience with companionship care, Demetria/Alzheimer's, paraplegic, geriatrics, hospice, housekeeping, ADLs, physical...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There is SO much I can about Jessica. She is loving, caring, reliable, experienced, confident. My father suffered with dementia and when we needed professionals to come in during the last month of his life, Jessica was part of his team. She is a joy to be around...
Care member
Kimberly H.
Santa Ana, CA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Worked at Hylond Home for developmentally disabled children. I have experience with grooming/hygiene, feeding tube/spoon, exercise therapy, transfers, medications.
Loved this job! Very rewarding to help those truly in need as well as the families.
Sonia R.
Anaheim, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. Independent I can help with bedroom, Bathroom kitchen Cleaning and Laundry. Multitask trusted And responsible with All my clients. And very respect full follow directions I like to work organic regular bas cleaning services moving in. And out or after parties run errands or special needs for...
Sonia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"We love Sonia! She is a great person as well a great Housekeeper."
Irene T.
Suzanne S.
Garden Grove, CA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 8 years of experience, with 3 years in Human Services at Cypress College, and a Certified Nurses Assistant Certification. Helping others has been my passion since I cared for my mother diagnosed with colon cancer, and she was my best friend. I have experience working in skilled nursing, and in home care. I think I've...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Suzanne is very good at caring and watching others. She did everything we asked her to do and more. One of the best things for me was that she would texted me on small changes that she saw when taking care of my dad. She was my eyes and ears. Her help allowed my...
Marc R.
Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greeting, my name is Christian or Xen and I'm a undergraduate looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted...
Christian can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karley! I am a current college student at Cypress College and am a political science major! My experience for child care came early on when I started to babysit younger family members, and the children of family friends! I of course had interaction with children throughout my time working in hospitality, but my...
Karley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Karley to nanny for us from the time my daughter was 14 mo. old to 16 mo. old (being a pandemic baby, we then decided to put her in daycare to finally be around other kids). Karley was great with my daughter, who was beginning to transition from sweet babe...
Jessica B.
4.7
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kelly, let me tell you a little about myself. Born and raised in Southern California locally.
I am a Caregiver and Personal Assistant and dedicated to your needs. I've been a Caregiver for over 20 years. I started when I was young taking care of my mother, then my father and my brother also being my brothers...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I can't say enough how wonderful Kelly has been as a caregiver to my mom and an invaluable support to our family! To say that Kelly truly cares is an understatement. She has education and experience caring for people with Alzheimer's. She understands the symptoms...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 grandchildren and have been actively involved in their lives since birth. I do life with several granddaughters currently, when not attending preschool or TK. I enjoy exploring nature with them, playing games, art/craft projects and especially reading!
With Seniors, I have 3+ years of experience. I can help with...
Sheryl can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sheri helped provide care for my 89 year old mom who has advanced Macular degeneration and short term memory issues. This was my mom's first experience with a care giver after living an independent life until August of 2022, when Sheri came in to help. I have never...
Victor H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fountain Valley, CA
Christian P.
5.0
Xen is great with my grandson. My grandson has ADHD and autism. Xen takes him to the park, helps him with homework and is caring. My grandson loves him :)
- Shanene R.
Gloria L.
5.0
Gloria has been our nanny for our daughter for the the past 6 months and has been great. She often goes over and beyond what is expected. For example, puts away dishes, cleans around the house and walks our dog without asking for extra compensation. She’s full of energy to keep up with our toddler!...
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Atousa D.
5.0
Atousa has watched my dogs Stella and Champ for the last 3 years. I absolutely trust her because I can tell how much my dogs love coming over. They basically run out of my car to her place in excitement so I know they're in good hands. She's easy to work with and always sends pics and updates!!
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Kristy D.
5.0
Ms. D. pleasantly surprised when watching my daughter M. (5ys) and my son E. (7yrs) for the first time. I’ve been a stay at home mom their entire lives, and I was quite frankly TERRIFIED of leaving my kids in someone else’s hands. When I told my friend I was going back to work and about my anxiety...
- Care member
Sandra A.
5.0
Sandra is very personable and caring. I would hire her again to care for my mother.
- Sue M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fountain Valley, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fountain Valley, CA, 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 Fountain Valley, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fountain Valley, CA is $24.18 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 Fountain Valley, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fountain Valley, CA. 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 Fountain Valley, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fountain Valley, CA, 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 Fountain Valley, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fountain Valley, CA, 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.
Ratings for Fountain Valley, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.