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60 therapy dogs are listed in Freeport, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Freeport, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience. I provide these services.
Assistance with doctor's appointments
Feeding
Bathing
Dressing
Grooming
Homemaking and housekeeping
Taking vitals/monitoring medication/personal care
Trained in CPR
Cooking. I am honest devoted and can be counted on to be there whenever needed. In addition, I am...
Vashti can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Appreciated the communication and connection. Great conversationalist."
Noel W.
5.0
(5)
My name is Marleny . Reliable, Energetic and positive
Caregiver with more than 30 years of experience always willing to provide a safe, effective and healthy environment for my patients.
I enjoy working with elderly and children as well .
Providing private home care including physical therapy , lifting and bathing and...
Marleny can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Compassionate, skilled, trustworthy, takes initiative. Marleny is a good cook, housekeeper and personal care provider. We came to feel like she was part of the family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a Nanny for a family in Lynbrook. I raised twin boys since they were 6 months old and had been with them 10 years. I also worked for another family in East Rockaway for twin toddler boys and their older brother. I am ready to love another family long term. I have my own transportation and I am reliable. I am CPR and First...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a certified caregiver who is very dedicated and passionate about caring for and improving the quality of life of the elderly. I've worked in the Caregiving/ Healthcare Industry for 10 years, starting my career as a director in an Assisted Living Care facility where I delivered daily living assistance to 180+ resident...
Micci can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Micci is friendly, kind and personable....my father at age 89 looked so forward to her visits! She engaged with him by doing the many activities she found he loved to do such as, playing cards, talking, listening and singing along to music, looking at photographs...
Eddie F.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Monike, and I am 32. I have been in the health field for over a decade. I have my Master's in Social Work and a BA in gerontology (studying aging adults). I have worked in home care(IRA, ICFs) and other respected institutions on the providing service and administrative side. Caring for loved ones is a noble act...
Monike can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Monike she takes care of her clients like they're her own family. She has a great team they go above and beyond to make sure that their clients needs are being met. Extremely passionate, reliable and takes pride in their work."
Josanne C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a Paraprofessional for the Department of Education supporting students with special needs to meet their IEP goals.
I have experience working with families after school and during the summer, helping with school pickups, drop-offs to extracurricular activities, engaging in fun art projects, assisting with homework,...
Toni-ann can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Toni is an incredible baby sitter. I hired her in a rush because my recent sitter moved away. Toni was so responsible and responsive. My kids absolutely loved her. She played with them and made sure they ate their dinner. She was respectful and even offered to do...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kailey is amazing! I found her when we needed last-minute childcare for my 1.5 yo daughter and Kailey jumped right in. She watched our daughter for a full day and my husband and I loved her so much that we asked her to come back two days later. She was on time and...
Emily P.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful childcare provider. She is very active with my boys including cooking, riding bikes, and playing games with them. Maria has great energy and my boys have so much fun with her. She takes her time to help with homework and keeps my boys focused...
Adrienne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review , as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to confirm...
Jay can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician, errands, transportation
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I would of definitely considered hiring her but she was just too far away from the location that needed services...I found her to be sweet and polite in our conversations on the site... I said "yes" to her being Punctual & Dependable based on the quickness to...
Louisa T.
Renee O.
Rosedale, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving and Patient Flexible Senior Care Available Full Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked at Senior Care in Lynbrook, Long Island, as a patient care aide. I worked at Pomonock Home Care Services as a home health aide. I am currently available for your needs with a flexible schedule.
Renee can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Renee is truly a gem! Very happy that she is working with my grandmother"
Kiya S.
Jenna F.
Floral Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Seeks Part-Time Nannying Job (Fully Vaccinated, Nonsmoker, Clean Driving Record)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 35-year-old former elementary education teacher who left a customer service position this summer to find a way back to working with children, my true passion. While being in a traditional classroom setting was not the right path for me, I gained a wealth of knowledge about child development, learning styles, & engagement....
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!"
Ellen L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
Nalijah W.
Amityville, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...
5.0
"This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an opportunity to meet my son and I. It also made me more comfortable deciding to hire her. Nalijah is very pleasant,...
Ayodele H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
Jordan D.
East Meadow, NY
$24-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jordan. I am a fun, creative, caring, and responsible person. I have 6+ years of experience in babysitting. I am very patient and have worked with children of all ages; from toddlers to teenagers. I love the arts and crafts, I believe it is important to have creative outlet for children to express themselves. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan was responsible for picking up and caring for my 2 daughters after school. She is dependable, responsible and kind. My daughters looked forward to spending time with her. Jordan is engaging and patient! I would definitely recommend Jordan to parents...
Rose Marie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother myself of a wonderful son. I understand the needs of a child and can relate that through my care. I am attentive, loving, and caring. I have years of experience caring for children. I also have medical training including experience managing and relating with people. I have worked in the medical field and customer...
Teri can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I am so blessed to have found this lady because she is caring and nurturing. It's hard to find trustworthy care so I am glad I have her"
Camala W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...
Toni Ann can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding schedule even when my daughter had her cranky moments she was able to manage without our help. She kept the kitchen and...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Freeport, NY
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Vashti S.
5.0
Appreciated the communication and connection. Great conversationalist.
- Noel W.
Marleny P.
5.0
Compassionate, skilled, trustworthy, takes initiative. Marleny is a good cook, housekeeper and personal care provider. We came to feel like she was part of the family.
- Care member
Micci C.
5.0
Micci is friendly, kind and personable....my father at age 89 looked so forward to her visits! She engaged with him by doing the many activities she found he loved to do such as, playing cards, talking, listening and singing along to music, looking at photographs and sharing memories along with this...
- Eddie F.
Monike S.
5.0
I would highly recommend Monike she takes care of her clients like they're her own family. She has a great team they go above and beyond to make sure that their clients needs are being met. Extremely passionate, reliable and takes pride in their work.
- Josanne C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Freeport, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Freeport, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Freeport, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Freeport, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Freeport, NY is $21.20 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 Freeport, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Freeport, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Freeport, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Freeport, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Freeport, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Freeport, 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.
Ratings for Freeport, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Freeport, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.